The Jean Coutu Group (PJC) (The Jean Coutu Group (PJC)) Net Margin % : 5.55% (As of Nov. 2017)

The Jean Coutu Group (PJC) Net Margin % Chart

The Jean Coutu Group (PJC) Annual Data
	Trend	May07	Feb09	Feb10	Feb11	Feb12	Feb13	Feb14	Feb15	Feb16	Feb17
Net Margin %		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					20.38	15.99	7.78	7.49	6.70

The Jean Coutu Group (PJC) Quarterly Data
	Feb13	May13	Aug13	Nov13	Feb14	May14	Aug14	Nov14	Feb15	May15	Aug15	Nov15	Feb16	May16	Aug16	Nov16	Feb17	May17	Aug17	Nov17
Net Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															6.70	6.06	6.06	6.42	5.55

Competitive Comparison of The Jean Coutu Group (PJC)'s Net Margin %

For the Pharmaceutical Retailers subindustry, The Jean Coutu Group (PJC)'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.

The Jean Coutu Group (PJC)'s Net Margin % Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, The Jean Coutu Group (PJC)'s Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The Jean Coutu Group (PJC)'s Net Margin % falls into.

The Jean Coutu Group (PJC) 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.

The Jean Coutu Group (PJC)'s Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2017 is calculated as

The Jean Coutu Group (PJC)'s Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2017 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.

The Jean Coutu Group (PJC)  (OTCPK:JCOUF) 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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