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Lambrakis Press Group (ATH:DOL) Net Margin % : -38.15% (As of Sep. 2013)


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What is Lambrakis Press Group Net Margin %?

Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Lambrakis Press Group's Net Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2013 was €-7.77 Mil. Lambrakis Press Group's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2013 was €20.37 Mil. Therefore, Lambrakis Press Group's net margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2013 was -38.15%.

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


ATH:DOL's Net Margin % is not ranked *
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 1.53
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Net Margin % only.

Lambrakis Press Group Net Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lambrakis Press Group'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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Lambrakis Press Group Net Margin % Chart

Lambrakis Press Group Annual Data
Trend Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12
Net Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -5.81 -7.36 -23.33 -39.07 -32.84

Lambrakis Press Group Quarterly Data
Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13
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 -35.77 -43.56 -50.88 -15.32 -38.15

Competitive Comparison of Lambrakis Press Group's Net Margin %

For the Publishing subindustry, Lambrakis Press 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.


Lambrakis Press Group's Net Margin % Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

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

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



Lambrakis Press 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.

Lambrakis Press Group's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2012 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (A: Dec. 2012 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2012 )
=-31.537/96.041
=-32.84 %

Lambrakis Press Group's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2013 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (Q: Sep. 2013 )/Revenue (Q: Sep. 2013 )
=-7.772/20.371
=-38.15 %

* 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.


Lambrakis Press Group  (ATH:DOL) 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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Lambrakis Press Group (ATH:DOL) Business Description

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Lambrakis Press Group is engaged in mass media sector which includes publishing, printing digital economy, tourism and information technology.