Pandora Media (Pandora Media) Net Margin % : -15.24% (As of Sep. 2018)

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What is Pandora Media Net Margin %?

Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Pandora Media's Net Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was $-64 Mil. Pandora Media's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was $418 Mil. Therefore, Pandora Media's net margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was -15.24%.

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

P's Net Margin % is not ranked ^*
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 1.46
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Pandora Media Net Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Pandora Media's Net Margin % can be seen below:

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Pandora Media Net Margin % Chart

Pandora Media Annual Data

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Net Margin %

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-8.93

-3.30

-14.58

-24.77

-35.34

Pandora Media Quarterly Data
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Net Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-17.50	-11.32	-41.26	-23.90	-15.24

Competitive Comparison of Pandora Media's Net Margin %

For the Broadcasting subindustry, Pandora Media's Net Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net Margin % data, can be viewed below:

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Pandora Media's Net Margin % Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Pandora Media's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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Pandora Media 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.

Pandora Media's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as

Net Margin	=	Net Income (A: Dec. 2017 )	/	Revenue (A: Dec. 2017 )
	=	-518.395	/	1466.812
	=	-35.34 %

Pandora Media's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 is calculated as

Net Margin	=	Net Income (Q: Sep. 2018 )	/	Revenue (Q: Sep. 2018 )
	=	-63.666	/	417.628
	=	-15.24 %

Pandora Media (NYSE:P) 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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Pandora Media (Pandora Media) Business Description

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Pandora Medic Inc is a radio broadcasting company that offers music streaming and automated music recommendation services. Pandora allows users to listen to music selections based on the user's artist or genre preference and then provide positive or negative feedback, which is utilized by the program to choose subsequent musical selections. Pandora can be accessed through a web browser or the company's application that can be downloaded to a personal computer or mobile phone. The service is available in the United States, Australia, and New Zealand. Pandora derives the majority of its revenue in the United States.

Executives

Gregory B Maffei	director	12300 LIBERTY BLVD, ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
Karen Sammis Walker	officer: Chief Accounting Officer	2101 WEBSTER STREET, #1650, OAKLAND CA 94612
S Aimee Lapic	officer: Chief Marketing Officer	2101 WEBSTER ST #1650, OAKLAND CA 94612
Michael Lynton	director	2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS 12TH FL, LOS ANGELES CA 90067
David J Frear	director	1221 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10020
Naveen K. Chopra	officer: Chief Financial Officer	C/O 2160 GOLD STREET, SAN JOSE CA 95002
Stephen G Bene	officer: General Counsel & Secretary	C/O ELECTRONIC ARTS INC., 209 REDWOOD SHORES PARKWAY, REDWOOD CITY CA 94065
James E Meyer	director	6922 HOLLYWOOD BLVD., 12TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90028
Roger Lynch	director, officer: CEO & President	PANDORA MEDIA, INC., 2101 WEBSTER STREET, SUITE 1650, OAKLAND CA 94612
Liberty Media Corp	director, 10 percent owner	12300 LIBERTY BOULEVARD, ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
Elizabeth A Nelson	director	MACROMEDIA/ 600 TOWNSEND ST, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94103
Peter C Gotcher	director
James Feuille	director	TWO EMBARCADERO, SUITE 2200, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
Peter Chernin	director	1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10036
Crosslink Capital Inc	other: Affiliate of Director	2180 SAND HILL ROAD, SUITE 200, MENLO PARK CA 94025