Ylituottoon

Ylituottoon is a Finnish illative form of the noun ylituotto, which translates roughly as "overyield" or "excess yield." The compound ylituotto is formed from yli- meaning "over" and tuotto meaning "yield" or "return." The suffix -on marks the illative case, which in Finnish indicates movement into or entering a state, so ylituottoon roughly means "into an overyield state."

In technical Finnish, ylituottoon is used to describe a situation in which actual returns exceed planned or expected targets, such as in financial forecasting, production planning, or agricultural planning. It can signal favorable performance but can also prompt discussions about resource reallocation or target adjustments. The term is relatively specialized and more common in written reports, audits, and forecasting documents rather than everyday speech.

Examples: Toteutuneet tuotot ylittivät asetetut tavoitteet, ja hallinto siirtyi ylituottoon. Raportissa todettiin ylituottoon siirtymisen aiheuttavan tarpeen uudelleenarvioinnin.

Related terms include ylituotto, alituotto, and tuotto.