Quarter UK 04-10-2004 Profitability of UK companies 2nd quarter 2004 The net rate of return by private non-financial corporations in the second quarter of 2004 was 13.8 per cent. This compares with 13.2 per cent in the previous quarter. Figures…… Sign in or Upgrade to Continue Reading This news article is over 10 days old. Subscribe today to access all articles with an annual subscription. Become a member Learn more Already a subscriber? Log in here #UK companies