GCFB (Granite City Food & Brewery) Net Margin %: -2.37% (As of Jun. 2017)


What is Granite City Food & Brewery Net Margin %?

Granite City Food & Brewery GCFB Net Margin % is -2.37% as of Jun. 2017.

Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Granite City Food & Brewery's Net Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2017 was $-0.9 Mil. Granite City Food & Brewery's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2017 was $36.8 Mil. Therefore, Granite City Food & Brewery's net margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2017 was -2.37%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Granite City Food & Brewery's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:


GCFB's Net Margin % is not ranked *
in the Restaurants industry.
Industry Median: 2.06
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Net Margin % only.

Granite City Food & Brewery  (OTCPK:GCFB) 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.

Granite City Food & Brewery Net Margin % Related Terms

Granite City Food & Brewery Net Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Granite City Food & Brewery'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.

Granite City Food & Brewery Net Margin % Chart

Granite City Food & Brewery Annual Data
Trend Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16
Net Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.39 -2.57 -2.25 -0.17 -3.14

Granite City Food & Brewery Quarterly Data
Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17
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 3.63 -5.97 -9.05 -3.96 -2.37

GCFB vs BDVB, DBUB, GIGL: Net Margin % Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Granite City Food & Brewery'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.

Granite City Food & Brewery Net Margin % vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Granite City Food & Brewery's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Granite City Food & Brewery's Net Margin % falls into.


Granite City Food & Brewery 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.

Granite City Food & Brewery's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2016 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (A: Dec. 2016 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2016 )
=-4.72/150.302
=-3.14 %

Granite City Food & Brewery's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2017 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (Q: Jun. 2017 )/Revenue (Q: Jun. 2017 )
=-0.872/36.811
=-2.37 %

* 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 -2.37% mean?
Granite City Food & Brewery (GCFB) has a Net Margin % of -2.37% as of Jun. 2017. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Granite City Food & Brewery and its competitors.
Is Granite City Food & Brewery's Net Margin % too high?
Granite City Food & Brewery's current Net Margin % is -2.37%.
How does Granite City Food & Brewery's Net Margin % compare to BDVB and DBUB?
Granite City Food & Brewery's Net Margin % of -2.37% can be compared against companies in the Restaurants industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 2.06. 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 Restaurants company?
The median Net Margin % among Restaurants companies is 2.06, based on 366 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 Granite City Food & Brewery and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median Net Margin % is 2.06 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Granite City Food & Brewery's current Net Margin % is -2.37%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Granite City Food & Brewery stock overvalued right now?
Granite City Food & Brewery (GCFB) has a current Net Margin % of -2.37%. The current Net Margin % is -2.37%. 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 Granite City Food & Brewery (GCFB), the current Net Margin % is -2.37% as of Jun. 2017. 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.

Granite City Food & Brewery Business Description

Address 12701 Whitewater Drive, Suite 290, Minnetonka, MN, USA, 55343
Granite City Food & Brewery Ltd owns and operates a restaurant with an on-site brewery. The company operates two casual dining concepts which include Granite city food and brewery and Cadillac ranch all American bar and grill. The Granite city restaurant theme is upscale casual dining with a wide variety of menu items, which includes handcrafted beers finished on-site. Cadillac Ranch restaurants feature authentic, cuisine in a fun, dynamic environment. Its menu is diverse with offerings ranging from homemade meatloaf to pasta dishes. It has approximately 36 restaurants in over 10 states. In addition, it also operates a centralized beer production facility in Ellsworth, Iowa which facilitates the initial stages of its brewing process.