FAME (Flamemaster) Net Margin %: 15.58% (As of Mar. 2005)


What is Flamemaster Net Margin %?

Flamemaster FAME Net Margin % is 15.58% as of Mar. 2005.

Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Flamemaster's Net Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2005 was $0.20 Mil. Flamemaster's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2005 was $1.26 Mil. Therefore, Flamemaster's net margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2005 was 15.58%.

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


FAME's Net Margin % is not ranked *
in the Chemicals industry.
Industry Median: 3.905
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Net Margin % only.

Flamemaster  (OTCPK:FAME) 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.

Flamemaster Net Margin % Related Terms

Flamemaster Net Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Flamemaster'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.

Flamemaster Net Margin % Chart

Flamemaster Annual Data
Trend Sep95 Sep96 Sep97 Sep98 Sep99 Sep00 Sep01 Sep02 Sep03 Sep04
Net Margin %
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Flamemaster Quarterly Data
Jun00 Sep00 Dec00 Mar01 Jun01 Sep01 Dec01 Mar02 Jun02 Sep02 Dec02 Mar03 Jun03 Sep03 Dec03 Mar04 Jun04 Sep04 Dec04 Mar05
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Flamemaster Net Margin % Competitor Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Flamemaster'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.

Flamemaster Net Margin % vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Flamemaster's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


Flamemaster 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.

Flamemaster's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2004 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (A: Sep. 2004 )/Revenue (A: Sep. 2004 )
=0.504/5.036
=10.01 %

Flamemaster's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2005 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (Q: Mar. 2005 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2005 )
=0.196/1.258
=15.58 %

* 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 15.58% mean?
Flamemaster (FAME) has a Net Margin % of 15.58% as of Mar. 2005. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Flamemaster and its competitors.
Is Flamemaster's Net Margin % too high?
Flamemaster's current Net Margin % is 15.58%. The Chemicals industry median Net Margin % is 3.91. Flamemaster's value of 15.58% is 299% above this industry median.
How does Flamemaster's Net Margin % compare to competitors?
Flamemaster's Net Margin % of 15.58% can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.91. Flamemaster's value of 15.58% is 299% 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 a Chemicals company?
The median Net Margin % among Chemicals companies is 3.91, based on 1,586 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. Flamemaster's current Net Margin % of 15.58% is 299% 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 Flamemaster and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Net Margin % is 3.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Flamemaster's current Net Margin % is 15.58%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Flamemaster stock overvalued right now?
Flamemaster (FAME) has a current Net Margin % of 15.58%. The current Net Margin % is 15.58% and 299% above the Chemicals industry median of 3.91. 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 Flamemaster (FAME), the current Net Margin % is 15.58% as of Mar. 2005. 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.

Flamemaster Business Description

Address 13576 Desmond Street, Pacoima, CA, USA, 91331-2315
Flamemaster Corp manufactures sealants, adhesives, ablative and heat-resistant coatings and electrical cable fire retardant coatings. Its products include Sealants and Coatings.