HMNY (Helios and Matheson Analytics) Net Margin %: -185.45% (As of Sep. 2018)


What is Helios and Matheson Analytics Net Margin %?

Helios and Matheson Analytics HMNY -90.00% Net Margin % is -185.45% as of Sep. 2018.

Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Helios and Matheson Analytics's Net Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was $-138.5 Mil. Helios and Matheson Analytics's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was $74.7 Mil. Therefore, Helios and Matheson Analytics's net margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was -185.45%.

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


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

Helios and Matheson Analytics  (OTCPK:HMNY) 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.

Helios and Matheson Analytics Net Margin % Related Terms

Helios and Matheson Analytics Net Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Helios and Matheson Analytics'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.

Helios and Matheson Analytics Net Margin % Chart

Helios and Matheson Analytics Annual Data
Trend Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17
Net Margin %
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Helios and Matheson Analytics Quarterly Data
Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18
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 -3,705.03 -1,341.14 10.47 -85.39 -185.45

Helios and Matheson Analytics Net Margin % Competitor Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Helios and Matheson Analytics'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.

Helios and Matheson Analytics Net Margin % vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Helios and Matheson Analytics's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Helios and Matheson Analytics's Net Margin % falls into.


Helios and Matheson Analytics 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.

Helios and Matheson Analytics's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (A: Dec. 2017 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2017 )
=-145.975/10.442
=-1,397.96 %

Helios and Matheson Analytics's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (Q: Sep. 2018 )/Revenue (Q: Sep. 2018 )
=-138.533/74.702
=-185.45 %

* 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 -185.45% mean?
Helios and Matheson Analytics (HMNY) has a Net Margin % of -185.45% as of Sep. 2018. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Helios and Matheson Analytics and its competitors.
Is Helios and Matheson Analytics' Net Margin % too high?
Helios and Matheson Analytics' current Net Margin % is -185.45%.
How does Helios and Matheson Analytics' Net Margin % compare to competitors?
Helios and Matheson Analytics' Net Margin % of -185.45% 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 2,827 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 Helios and Matheson Analytics 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. Helios and Matheson Analytics's current Net Margin % is -185.45%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Helios and Matheson Analytics stock overvalued right now?
Helios and Matheson Analytics (HMNY) has a current Net Margin % of -185.45%. The current Net Margin % is -185.45%. 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 Helios and Matheson Analytics (HMNY), the current Net Margin % is -185.45% as of Sep. 2018. 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.

Helios and Matheson Analytics Business Description

Address Empire State Building, 350 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, USA, 10118
Helios and Matheson Analytics Inc is a United States-based company, that engages in the provision of information technology services and solutions. Its services include application value management, application development, integration, independent validation, infrastructure, information management, and analytics services. The company serves various industries including financial, healthcare, retail, education, and government.