AK Steel Holding (AK Steel Holding) Net Margin % : -3.73% (As of Dec. 2019)

AK Steel Holding Net Margin % Chart

AK Steel Holding Annual Data
	Trend	Dec10	Dec11	Dec12	Dec13	Dec14	Dec15	Dec16	Dec17	Dec18	Dec19
Net Margin %		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					-7.61	-0.29	1.70	2.73	0.18

AK Steel Holding Quarterly Data
	Mar15	Jun15	Sep15	Dec15	Mar16	Jun16	Sep16	Dec16	Mar17	Jun17	Sep17	Dec17	Mar18	Jun18	Sep18	Dec18	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19
Net Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															2.00	-0.27	3.98	0.18	-3.73

Competitive Comparison of AK Steel Holding's Net Margin %

For the Steel subindustry, AK Steel Holding'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.

AK Steel Holding's Net Margin % Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, AK Steel Holding's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where AK Steel Holding's Net Margin % falls into.

AK Steel Holding 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.

AK Steel Holding's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2019 is calculated as

AK Steel Holding's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2019 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.

AK Steel Holding  (NYSE:AKS) 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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