Symbion Health (ASX:SY1) Net Margin % : 2.39% (As of Jun. 2007)

Symbion Health Net Margin % Chart

Symbion Health Annual Data
	Trend	Jun98	Jun99	Jun00	Jun01	Jun02	Jun03	Jun04	Jun05	Jun06	Jun07
Net Margin %		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					-8.78	2.31	2.09	-0.23	2.39

Symbion Health Semi-Annual Data
	Jun95	Jun96	Jun97	Jun98	Jun99	Jun00	Jun01	Jun02	Jun03	Jun04	Jun05	Jun06	Jun07
Net Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial								-8.78	2.31	2.09	-0.23	2.39

Competitive Comparison of Symbion Health's Net Margin %

For the Healthcare Plans subindustry, Symbion Health'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.

Symbion Health's Net Margin % Distribution in the Healthcare Plans Industry

For the Healthcare Plans industry and Healthcare sector, Symbion Health's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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

Symbion Health 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.

Symbion Health's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2007 is calculated as

Symbion Health's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2007 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.

Symbion Health  (ASX:SY1) 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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