profit vs vantage

profit and vantage both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
profit	Yes	No	Yes	No
vantage	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, vantage is a hypernym of profit; that is, vantage is a word with a broader meaning than profit:

Other hypernyms of profit include advantage.

profit (noun)	vantage (noun)
the advantageous quality of being beneficial	the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)	place or situation affording some advantage (especially a comprehensive view or commanding perspective)

profit (verb)	vantage (verb)
make a profit; gain money or materially
derive a benefit from