Bottom Line

ISSN: 0888-045X• JCR: BOTTOM LINEEmerald Publishing LimitedUnited Kingdom
7.3
2025 Impact Factor
6.4
5-Year Impact Factor
Q1
JCR Quartile
B4
CAS Block

Bottom Line impact factor and JCR quartile

The 2025 impact factor for Bottom Line is 7.3. The 5-year impact factor is 6.4. The journal is listed as JCR Q1 in the current Journal Metrics dataset.

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Ranking position in Social Sciences

Ranked #187 in Social Sciences by impact factor and #187 among Q1 Social Sciences journals. This context helps compare Bottom Line against journals publishing in the same field.

#187
of 8,522 field journals

Bottom Line publication trend

Published 103 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 7.3.

2026 vs 2025: -28
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Journal Details

Total Articles
1,433
H-Index
42
Open Access
Hybrid
Subject Areas
Library and Information SciencesLibrary and Information SciencesInformation SystemsInformation SystemsSociology and Political Science

Article Volume

2021
10
2022
10
2023
11
2024
40
2025
35
2026
7
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