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uplift

 
 
/ˈʌplɪft/ noun [C] STOCK MARKET, COMMERCE

Definition

an increase in value: Shares have now recovered to $4.81 - this represents a huge uplift of almost 50% in their value. Forecasts suggest that the stores should enjoy 16% sales uplifts.
(Definition of uplift noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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