Patient Access Solutions (Patient Access Solutions) Net Margin % : -2,922.00% (As of Jul. 2008)

Patient Access Solutions Net Margin % Chart

Competitive Comparison of Patient Access Solutions's Net Margin %

For the Health Information Services subindustry, Patient Access Solutions'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.

Patient Access Solutions's Net Margin % Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Patient Access Solutions's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Patient Access Solutions's Net Margin % falls into.

Patient Access Solutions 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.

Patient Access Solutions's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2008 is calculated as

Patient Access Solutions's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2008 is calculated as

* 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.

Patient Access Solutions  (OTCPK:PASO) 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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