AHAG (Alpha Technologies Group) Net Margin % : -1.46% (As of Jul. 2004)

Alpha Technologies Group Net Margin % Chart

Alpha Technologies Group Annual Data
	Trend	Oct94	Oct95	Oct96	Oct97	Oct98	Oct99	Oct00	Oct01	Oct02	Oct03
Net Margin %		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					6.44	25.01	0.45	-20.67	-33.33

Alpha Technologies Group Quarterly Data
	Oct99	Jan00	Apr00	Jul00	Oct00	Jan01	Apr01	Jul01	Oct01	Jan02	Apr02	Jul02	Oct02	Jan03	Apr03	Jul03	Oct03	Jan04	Apr04	Jul04
Net Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-118.98	-7.87	-4.85	-1.71	-1.46

Competitive Comparison of Alpha Technologies Group's Net Margin %

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Alpha Technologies 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.

Alpha Technologies Group's Net Margin % Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Alpha Technologies Group's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Alpha Technologies Group's Net Margin % falls into.

Alpha Technologies 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.

Alpha Technologies Group's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2003 is calculated as

Alpha Technologies Group's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2004 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.

Alpha Technologies Group  (OTCPK:AHAG) 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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