Locate Technologies (ASX:LOC) Net Margin %: -34.64% (As of Jun. 2025)


What is Locate Technologies Net Margin %?

Locate Technologies ASX:LOC Net Margin % is -34.64% as of Jun. 2025. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,825 Software companies, Locate Technologies ranks worse than 80.35% on this metric.

Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Locate Technologies's Net Income for the six months ended in Jun. 2025 was A$-0.97 Mil. Locate Technologies's Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2025 was A$2.80 Mil. Therefore, Locate Technologies's net margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was -34.64%.

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

ASX:LOC' s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -119.99   Med: -79.68   Max: -30.3
Current: -30.3


ASX:LOC's Net Margin % is ranked worse than
80.35% of 2825 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.54 vs ASX:LOC: -30.30

Locate Technologies  (ASX:LOC) 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.


Locate Technologies Net Margin % Related Terms


Locate Technologies Net Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Locate Technologies'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.

Locate Technologies Net Margin % Chart

Locate Technologies Annual Data
Trend Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Net Margin %
-105.85 -119.99 -53.51 -30.30

Locate Technologies Semi-Annual Data
Dec20 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25
Net Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -93.12 -58.79 -48.13 -26.50 -34.64

ASX:LOC vs CRM, SHOP, UBER: Net Margin % Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Locate Technologies'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.


Locate Technologies Net Margin % vs Software Industry

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

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



Locate Technologies 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.

Locate Technologies's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (A: Jun. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Jun. 2025 )
=-1.816/5.993
=-30.30 %

Locate Technologies's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (Q: Jun. 2025 )/Revenue (Q: Jun. 2025 )
=-0.97/2.8
=-34.64 %

* 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 -34.64% mean?
Locate Technologies (ASX:LOC) has a Net Margin % of -34.64% as of Jun. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Locate Technologies and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Locate Technologies ranks #2270 out of 2825 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 80.4%.
Is Locate Technologies' Net Margin % too high?
Locate Technologies' current Net Margin % is -34.64%. Based on the distribution chart, Locate Technologies ranks #2270 out of 2825 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Locate Technologies' Net Margin % compare to CRM and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Locate Technologies ranks #2270 out of 2825 companies for Net Margin %. This places Locate Technologies in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 2.54. 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 a Software company?
The median Net Margin % among Software companies is 2.54, based on 2,825 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. 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 Locate Technologies and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Net Margin % is 2.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Locate Technologies's current Net Margin % is -34.64%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Locate Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Locate Technologies (ASX:LOC) has a current Net Margin % of -34.64%. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.08, compared to a current price of A$0.06 — trading 30% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is -34.64%. 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 Locate Technologies (ASX:LOC), the current Net Margin % is -34.64% as of Jun. 2025. 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.

Locate Technologies Business Description

Other Exchanges LOC:New Zealand
Address 55 Miller Street, Level 4, Suite 4.11, Pyrmont, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2009
Locate Technologies Ltd is a provider of real-time tracking delivery solutions. The group's Locate2u is a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform, designed to manage and optimise deliveries for couriers, retailers, and e-commerce businesses, and its Zoom2u Platform provides an Australia-wide marketplace connecting customers to a network of local drivers for fast deliveries. The group has two operating segments: Zoom2u and 2u Enterprises, and Locate2u. Maximum revenue is generated from the Zoom2u and 2u Enterprises segment, which provides delivery and tracking services to customers via an internally developed platform, allowing customers to arrange for the delivery of items. This segment also includes the Shred2u business, offering on-site and off-site document shredding services.