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UBM (UBMOF) Net Margin % : 17.51% (As of Dec. 2017)


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What is UBM Net Margin %?

Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. UBM's Net Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2017 was $130 Mil. UBM's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2017 was $743 Mil. Therefore, UBM's net margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2017 was 17.51%.

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


UBMOF's Net Margin % is not ranked *
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 1.51
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Net Margin % only.

UBM Net Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for UBM'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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UBM Net Margin % Chart

UBM Annual Data
Trend Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17
Net Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 13.54 27.28 12.55 56.95 14.56

UBM Semi-Annual Data
Jun09 Dec09 Jun10 Dec10 Jun11 Dec11 Jun12 Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17
Net Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 12.77 115.45 10.93 10.91 17.51

Competitive Comparison of UBM's Net Margin %

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, UBM'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.


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

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

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



UBM 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.

UBM'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 )
=195.71/1344.37
=14.56 %

UBM's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (Q: Dec. 2017 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2017 )
=130.161/743.298
=17.51 %

* 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.


UBM  (OTCPK:UBMOF) 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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UBM (UBMOF) Business Description

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UBM PLC is a United Kingdom-based global business-to-business organizer. In addition to focusing on business-to-business events, the company operates live media, communication, and marketing services. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from it organization of business events such as tradeshows, making it one of the leading event and exhibition organizers in the world. Its events are mostly focused in North America, emerging markets countries such as China and India, and the U.K. The company's revenue is fairly evenly split across these regions. UBM's clients mainly operate in the industrial, transportation, fashion, and healthcare industries.

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