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Bluestone Global (ASX:BUE) Net Margin % : -19.50% (As of Jun. 2013)


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What is Bluestone Global Net Margin %?

Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Bluestone Global's Net Income for the six months ended in Jun. 2013 was A$-54.7 Mil. Bluestone Global's Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2013 was A$280.7 Mil. Therefore, Bluestone Global's net margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2013 was -19.50%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Bluestone Global's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:


ASX:BUE's Net Margin % is not ranked *
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 3.89
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Net Margin % only.

Bluestone Global Net Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bluestone Global's Net Margin % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Bluestone Global Net Margin % Chart

Bluestone Global Annual Data
Trend Jun07 Jun08 Jun09 Jun10 Jun11 Jun12 Jun13
Net Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -22.76 -2.37 -0.80 -9.79 -19.50

Bluestone Global Semi-Annual Data
Jun07 Jun08 Jun09 Jun10 Jun11 Jun12 Jun13
Net Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial -22.76 -2.37 -0.80 -9.79 -19.50

Competitive Comparison of Bluestone Global's Net Margin %

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Bluestone Global's Net Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Bluestone Global's Net Margin % Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Bluestone Global's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bluestone Global's Net Margin % falls into.



Bluestone Global Net Margin % Calculation

Net margin - also known as net profit margin is the ratio of Net Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Bluestone Global's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2013 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (A: Jun. 2013 )/Revenue (A: Jun. 2013 )
=-54.733/280.686
=-19.50 %

Bluestone Global's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2013 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (Q: Jun. 2013 )/Revenue (Q: Jun. 2013 )
=-54.733/280.686
=-19.50 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Bluestone Global  (ASX:BUE) Net Margin % Explanation

Although Net Income and Earnings-per-Share (EPS) are the most widely used parameter in measuring a company's profitability and valuation, it is the least reliable. The reason is that reported earnings can be manipulated easily by adjusting any numbers such as Depreciation, Depletion and Amotorization and non-recurring items.

But the long term trend of the net margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.


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Bluestone Global (ASX:BUE) Business Description

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Bluestone Global Limited is a specialist labour hire, professional placement and international recruitment firm trading under three key brands: Bluestone Recruitment, ResCo Services and Bluestone International. The Group has core capabilities encompassing temporary, permanent and international recruitment with a focus on the skills and labour constrained industries, including energy (coal, oil & gas), resources, transport and logistics, information technology, health, aged care and financial services. The Company operates its business in three segments: labour hire segment, mining segment and international segment. The Labor Hire segment engages in the placement of temporary and permanent workers domestically and overseas. The Mining segment provides solutions to the resources sector including the delivery of skilled labour, operations of mining sites, maintenance of plant and equipment and the provision of critical spares and consumables. The International segment engages in placement of temporary and permanent workers in Australia, sourced internationally.

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