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Wacker Chemie AG (WBO:WCH) Net Margin % : 1.76% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Wacker Chemie AG Net Margin %?

Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Wacker Chemie AG's Net Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was €51 Mil. Wacker Chemie AG's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was €2,905 Mil. Therefore, Wacker Chemie AG's net margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.76%.

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

WBO:WCH' s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -13.04   Med: 4.78   Max: 17.6
Current: 4.9


WBO:WCH's Net Margin % is ranked better than
54.64% of 1530 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 4.1 vs WBO:WCH: 4.90

Wacker Chemie AG Net Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Wacker Chemie AG'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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Wacker Chemie AG Net Margin % Chart

Wacker Chemie AG Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Net Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -13.04 4.03 13.00 15.24 4.90

Wacker Chemie AG Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Net Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 15.68 18.22 12.04 7.50 1.76

Competitive Comparison of Wacker Chemie AG's Net Margin %

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Wacker Chemie AG'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.


Wacker Chemie AG's Net Margin % Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Wacker Chemie AG's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Wacker Chemie AG's Net Margin % falls into.



Wacker Chemie AG 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.

Wacker Chemie AG's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )
=313.6/6402.2
=4.90 %

Wacker Chemie AG's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=51.2/2905.4
=1.76 %

* 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.


Wacker Chemie AG  (WBO:WCH) 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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Wacker Chemie AG (WBO:WCH) Business Description

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Address
Hanns-Seidel-Platz 4, Munich, BY, DEU, 81737
Wacker Chemie AG manufactures and sells chemicals and silicon-based products. The firm organizes itself into four segments based on product type. The Wacker Silicones segment, which generates the most revenue of any segment, sells silicon- and methanol-based products, including durable insulators, lubricants, and sealants. The Wacker Polymers segment provides chemical binders and additives used in construction industry products. The Wacker Biosolutions segment sells chemicals to the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. The Wacker Polysilicon segment sells material for solar power and semiconductors. The majority of revenue comes from Europe, China, India, and South Korea.

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