Cadence Pharmaceuticals, (FRA:QEW) Net Margin % : -11.66% (As of Dec. 2013)

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What is Cadence Pharmaceuticals, Net Margin %?

Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Cadence Pharmaceuticals,'s Net Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2013 was €-3.01 Mil. Cadence Pharmaceuticals,'s Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2013 was €25.78 Mil. Therefore, Cadence Pharmaceuticals,'s net margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2013 was -11.66%.

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

FRA:QEW's Net Margin % is not ranked ^*
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: -141.49
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Cadence Pharmaceuticals, Net Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cadence Pharmaceuticals,'s Net Margin % can be seen below:

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Cadence Pharmaceuticals, Net Margin % Chart

Cadence Pharmaceuticals, Annual Data

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-557.14

-161.35

-21.58

Cadence Pharmaceuticals, Quarterly Data
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Net Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-124.73	-5.77	-48.13	-23.96	-11.66

Competitive Comparison of Cadence Pharmaceuticals,'s Net Margin %

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Cadence Pharmaceuticals,'s Net Margin % Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

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Cadence Pharmaceuticals, 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.

Cadence Pharmaceuticals,'s Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2013 is calculated as

Net Margin	=	Net Income (A: Dec. 2013 )	/	Revenue (A: Dec. 2013 )
	=	-17.735	/	82.166
	=	-21.58 %

Cadence Pharmaceuticals,'s Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2013 is calculated as

Net Margin	=	Net Income (Q: Dec. 2013 )	/	Revenue (Q: Dec. 2013 )
	=	-3.006	/	25.778
	=	-11.66 %

Cadence Pharmaceuticals, (FRA:QEW) 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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Cadence Pharmaceuticals, Business Description

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Cadence Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on in-licensing, developing and commercializing product candidates mainly for use in the hospital setting. The Company's main activities are conducting research and development activities as well as conducting clinical trials. The company has in-licensed rights to products: Acetavance, an intravenous formulation of acetaminophen, and Omigard, an omiganan pentahydrochloride 1% aqueous gel. It in-licensed the exclusive United States, or U.S., and Canadian rights to Acetavance from Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, or BMS, which markets this product candidate in Europe and other markets for the treatment of acute pain and fever under the brand name Perfalgan. The Company is developing Acetavance, a proprietary intravenous formulation of acetaminophen, for the U.S. market for the treatment of acute pain and fever in adults and children. In its oral form, acetaminophen is the most widely used drug for the treatment of pain and fever in the U.S. The Company's licensor, BMS, currently markets this proprietary intravenous formulation of acetaminophen for the treatment of acute pain and fever in Europe and several other markets outside the U.S, where it is known as paracetamol and is marketed under the brand name Perfalgan.

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