Nissi
Net income.
Dictionary Definition: "In business, what remains after subtracting all the costs (namely, business, depreciation, interest, and taxes) from a company’s revenues. Net income is sometimes called the bottom line. also called earnings or net profit".
The acutal revenues could be much higher than 8m.
YOO used the words contribution, in relation to the WHOLE of the business.
So I still feel, a loss making dog, had been transformed into a profitable cash cow, generating at aleast 1.3m profit a year.