OPT Sciences (OPT Sciences) Net Margin % : 21.52% (As of Jul. 2015)

OPT Sciences Net Margin % Chart

OPT Sciences Annual Data
	Trend	Oct05	Oct06	Oct07	Oct08	Oct09	Oct10	Oct11	Oct12	Oct13	Oct14
Net Margin %		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					9.41	14.58	14.04	15.16	15.75

OPT Sciences Quarterly Data
	Oct10	Jan11	Apr11	Jul11	Oct11	Jan12	Apr12	Jul12	Oct12	Jan13	Apr13	Jul13	Oct13	Jan14	Apr14	Jul14	Oct14	Jan15	Apr15	Jul15
Net Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															14.48	19.54	14.37	22.66	21.52

Competitive Comparison of OPT Sciences's Net Margin %

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, OPT Sciences'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.

OPT Sciences's Net Margin % Distribution in the Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, OPT Sciences's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where OPT Sciences's Net Margin % falls into.

OPT Sciences 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.

OPT Sciences's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2014 is calculated as

OPT Sciences's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2015 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.

OPT Sciences  (OTCPK:OPST) 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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