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Global Special Opportunities Trust (LSE:USPI) Net Margin % : 0.00% (As of Nov. 2010)


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What is Global Special Opportunities Trust Net Margin %?

Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Global Special Opportunities Trust's Net Income for the three months ended in Nov. 2010 was £0.00 Mil. Global Special Opportunities Trust's Revenue for the three months ended in Nov. 2010 was £0.00 Mil. Therefore, Global Special Opportunities Trust's net margin for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2010 was 0.00%.

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


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Global Special Opportunities Trust Net Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Global Special Opportunities Trust'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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Global Special Opportunities Trust Net Margin % Chart

Global Special Opportunities Trust Annual Data
Trend May04 May05 May06 May07 May08 May09 May10
Net Margin %
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Global Special Opportunities Trust Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Global Special Opportunities Trust's Net Margin %

For the subindustry, Global Special Opportunities Trust'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.


Global Special Opportunities Trust's Net Margin % Distribution in the Industry

For the industry and sector, Global Special Opportunities Trust's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Global Special Opportunities Trust 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.

Global Special Opportunities Trust's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2010 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (A: May. 2010 )/Revenue (A: May. 2010 )
=-0.76/-0.296
=256.76 %

Global Special Opportunities Trust's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2010 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (Q: Nov. 2010 )/Revenue (Q: Nov. 2010 )
=0/0
= %

* 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.


Global Special Opportunities Trust  (LSE:USPI) 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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