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Diamond S Shipping Group (Diamond S Shipping Group) Net Margin %

: 6.27% (As of Mar. 2013)
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Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Diamond S Shipping Group's Net Income for the six months ended in Mar. 2013 was $11.04 Mil. Diamond S Shipping Group's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2013 was $175.87 Mil. Therefore, Diamond S Shipping Group's net margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2013 was 6.27%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Diamond S Shipping Group's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

DSG' s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -12.15   Med: -2.94   Max: 6.27
Current: 6.27


DSG's Net Margin % is not ranked
in the Transportation industry.
Industry Median: 5.55 vs DSG: 6.27

Diamond S Shipping Group Net Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Diamond S Shipping Group'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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Diamond S Shipping Group Annual Data
Trend Mar12 Mar13
Net Margin %
-12.15 6.27

Diamond S Shipping Group Semi-Annual Data
Mar12 Mar13
Net Margin % -12.15 6.27

Competitive Comparison

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Diamond S Shipping Group'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.


Diamond S Shipping Group Net Margin % Distribution

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Diamond S Shipping Group's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Diamond S Shipping Group's Net Margin % falls into.



Diamond S Shipping Group 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.

Diamond S Shipping Group's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2013 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (A: Mar. 2013 )/Revenue (A: Mar. 2013 )
=11.036/175.874
=6.27 %

Diamond S Shipping Group's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2013 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (Q: Mar. 2013 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2013 )
=11.036/175.874
=6.27 %

* 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.


Diamond S Shipping Group  (NYSE:DSG) 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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Diamond S Shipping Group (Diamond S Shipping Group) Business Description

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Diamond S Shipping Group Inc, is incorporated in Marshall Islands on July 31, 2013. The Company provides seaborne transportation of refined petroleum and other products in the international shipping markets. The Company is the owners and operators of medium range, or MR, product tankers. The Company's fleet currently consists of 33 MR product tankers built at Korean and Japanese shipyards. The Company competes on basis of price, vessel location, size, age and condition of the vessel. The Company is subject to various international conventions, national, state and local laws and regulations in the countries in which its vessels may operate or are registered.

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