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Earnings Statement

By F. John Reh, About.com

Definition: An Earnings Statement is a standard financial document that summarizes a company's revenue and expenses for a specific period of time, usually one quarter of a fiscal year and the entire fiscal year.
Also Known As: Income Statement, Profit and Loss Statement, Statement of Operations, P&L

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