FLXT (Flexpoint Sensor Systems) Net Margin %: -242.31% (As of Sep. 2024)

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What is Flexpoint Sensor Systems Net Margin %?

Flexpoint Sensor Systems FLXT Net Margin % is -242.31% as of Sep. 2024.

Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Flexpoint Sensor Systems's Net Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $-0.13 Mil. Flexpoint Sensor Systems's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $0.05 Mil. Therefore, Flexpoint Sensor Systems's net margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was -242.31%.

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


FLXT's Net Margin % is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 2.71
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Net Margin % only.

Flexpoint Sensor Systems  (OTCPK:FLXT) 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.

Flexpoint Sensor Systems Net Margin % Related Terms

Flexpoint Sensor Systems Net Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Flexpoint Sensor Systems'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.

Flexpoint Sensor Systems Net Margin % Chart

Flexpoint Sensor Systems Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Net Margin %
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Flexpoint Sensor Systems Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -931.82 -473.53 -1,323.08 -206.90 -242.31

FLXT vs AKTSQ, ELST, GRMN: Net Margin % Comparison

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Flexpoint Sensor Systems'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.

Flexpoint Sensor Systems Net Margin % vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Flexpoint Sensor Systems's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Flexpoint Sensor Systems's Net Margin % falls into.


Flexpoint Sensor Systems 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.

Flexpoint Sensor Systems'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 )
=-0.785/0.106
=-740.57 %

Flexpoint Sensor Systems'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 )
=-0.126/0.052
=-242.31 %

* 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 -242.31% mean?
Flexpoint Sensor Systems (FLXT) has a Net Margin % of -242.31% as of Sep. 2024. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Flexpoint Sensor Systems and its competitors.
Is Flexpoint Sensor Systems' Net Margin % too high?
Flexpoint Sensor Systems' current Net Margin % is -242.31%.
How does Flexpoint Sensor Systems' Net Margin % compare to AKTSQ and ELST?
Flexpoint Sensor Systems' Net Margin % of -242.31% can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 2.71. 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 Hardware company?
The median Net Margin % among Hardware companies is 2.71, based on 2,480 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 Flexpoint Sensor Systems and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Net Margin % is 2.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Flexpoint Sensor Systems's current Net Margin % is -242.31%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Flexpoint Sensor Systems stock overvalued right now?
Flexpoint Sensor Systems (FLXT) has a current Net Margin % of -242.31%. The current Net Margin % is -242.31%. 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 Flexpoint Sensor Systems (FLXT), the current Net Margin % is -242.31% 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.

Flexpoint Sensor Systems Business Description

Address 5718 W Dannon Way, Suite B, West Jordan, UT, USA, 84081
Flexpoint Sensor Systems Inc designs, manufactures, and markets flexible Bend Sensor technology. The Bend Sensor is used for myriad applications, spanning multiple markets such as automotive and transportation, wearables, medical, industrial controls, consumer products, and toys/gaming. Its products include Bend Sensor and USB Bend Sensor Kit.