AMGY (American Metal & Technology) Net Margin %: 15.48% (As of Sep. 2010)


What is American Metal & Technology Net Margin %?

American Metal & Technology AMGY -99.00% Net Margin % is 15.48% as of Sep. 2010.

Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. American Metal & Technology's Net Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2010 was $0.46 Mil. American Metal & Technology's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2010 was $2.99 Mil. Therefore, American Metal & Technology's net margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2010 was 15.48%.

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


AMGY's Net Margin % is not ranked *
in the Industrial Products industry.
Industry Median: 4.54
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Net Margin % only.

American Metal & Technology  (OTCPK:AMGY) 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.

American Metal & Technology Net Margin % Related Terms

American Metal & Technology Net Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for American Metal & Technology'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.

American Metal & Technology Net Margin % Chart

American Metal & Technology Annual Data
Trend Jul00 Jul01 Jul02 Jul03 Jul04 Jul05 Jul06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09
Net Margin %
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American Metal & Technology Quarterly Data
Oct05 Jan06 Apr06 Jul06 Oct06 Jan07 Apr07 Sep07 Dec07 Mar08 Jun08 Sep08 Dec08 Mar09 Jun09 Sep09 Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -18.50 -20.42 -6.96 14.49 15.48

American Metal & Technology Net Margin % Competitor Comparison

For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, American Metal & Technology'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.

American Metal & Technology Net Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, American Metal & Technology's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where American Metal & Technology's Net Margin % falls into.


American Metal & Technology 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.

American Metal & Technology's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2009 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (A: Dec. 2009 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2009 )
=-0.881/4.717
=-18.68 %

American Metal & Technology's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2010 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (Q: Sep. 2010 )/Revenue (Q: Sep. 2010 )
=0.463/2.99
=15.48 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Net Margin % →
What does a Net Margin % of 15.48% mean?
American Metal & Technology (AMGY) has a Net Margin % of 15.48% as of Sep. 2010. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on American Metal & Technology and its competitors.
Is American Metal & Technology's Net Margin % too high?
American Metal & Technology's current Net Margin % is 15.48%. The Industrial Products industry median Net Margin % is 4.54. American Metal & Technology's value of 15.48% is 241% above this industry median.
How does American Metal & Technology's Net Margin % compare to competitors?
American Metal & Technology's Net Margin % of 15.48% can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 4.54. American Metal & Technology's value of 15.48% is 241% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Margin % for an Industrial Products company?
The median Net Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 4.54, based on 3,039 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. American Metal & Technology's current Net Margin % of 15.48% is 241% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Net Margin % mean?
A high Net Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on American Metal & Technology and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Net Margin % is 4.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. American Metal & Technology's current Net Margin % is 15.48%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is American Metal & Technology stock overvalued right now?
American Metal & Technology (AMGY) has a current Net Margin % of 15.48%. The current Net Margin % is 15.48% and 241% above the Industrial Products industry median of 4.54. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Margin % calculated?
Net Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For American Metal & Technology (AMGY), the current Net Margin % is 15.48% as of Sep. 2010. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

American Metal & Technology Business Description

Address No. 11 Shi Xing Street, Badachu Hi-Tech Zone, Shijingshan District, Beijing, CHN, 100041
American Metal & Technology Inc through its subsidiaries is engaged in precision casting, machining, mold design and manufacturing in the People's Republic of China. It manufacture investment casting and machined products, including valves, pipe fittings, dispensers, machinery spare parts, water treatment parts, automotive and airplane accessories, electronic circuit boards for home appliances and motion controllers, and other equipment parts.