DCLT (Data Call Technologies) Net Margin %: -7.50% (As of Sep. 2024)


What is Data Call Technologies Net Margin %?

Data Call Technologies DCLT Net Margin % is -7.50% as of Sep. 2024.

Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Data Call Technologies's Net Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $-0.01 Mil. Data Call Technologies's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $0.12 Mil. Therefore, Data Call Technologies's net margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was -7.50%.

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


DCLT's Net Margin % is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 2.54
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Net Margin % only.

Data Call Technologies  (OTCPK:DCLT) 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.


Data Call Technologies Net Margin % Related Terms


Data Call Technologies Net Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Data Call 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.

Data Call Technologies Net Margin % Chart

Data Call Technologies Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Net Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.95 -3.85 2.76 0.90 -3.32

Data Call Technologies Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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DCLT vs GROO, MSFT, ORCL: Net Margin % Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Data Call 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.


Data Call Technologies Net Margin % vs Software Industry

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

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



Data Call 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.

Data Call Technologies's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-0.018/0.542
=-3.32 %

Data Call Technologies's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (Q: Sep. 2024 )/Revenue (Q: Sep. 2024 )
=-0.009/0.12
=-7.50 %

* 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 -7.50% mean?
Data Call Technologies (DCLT) has a Net Margin % of -7.50% as of Sep. 2024. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Data Call Technologies and its competitors.
Is Data Call Technologies' Net Margin % too high?
Data Call Technologies' current Net Margin % is -7.50%.
How does Data Call Technologies' Net Margin % compare to GROO and MSFT?
Data Call Technologies' Net Margin % of -7.50% can be compared against companies in the Software 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 Data Call 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. Data Call Technologies's current Net Margin % is -7.50%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Data Call Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Data Call Technologies (DCLT) has a current Net Margin % of -7.50%. The current Net Margin % is -7.50%. 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 Data Call Technologies (DCLT), the current Net Margin % is -7.50% as of Sep. 2024. 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.

Data Call Technologies Business Description

Address 700 South Friendswood Drive, Suite E, Friendswood, TX, USA, 77546
Data Call Technologies Inc is a provider of licensed content for digital outdoor marketing. The company is engaged in offering real-time information/content through digital signage and kiosk networks to its clients. It generates revenue through subscription fees received in connection with its DL Manager and InfoServices. The company offers different types of content such as business news, headline news, sports, health and wellness, general interest, and weather, among others, as per client requests.