ICLD (InterCloud Systems) Net Margin %: 105.43% (As of Sep. 2018)


What is InterCloud Systems Net Margin %?

InterCloud Systems ICLD -99.00% Net Margin % is 105.43% as of Sep. 2018.

Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. InterCloud Systems's Net Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was $1.52 Mil. InterCloud Systems's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was $1.44 Mil. Therefore, InterCloud Systems's net margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was 105.43%.

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


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

InterCloud Systems  (OTCPK:ICLD) 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.


InterCloud Systems Net Margin % Related Terms


InterCloud Systems Net Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for InterCloud 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.

InterCloud Systems Net Margin % Chart

InterCloud Systems Annual Data
Trend Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17
Net Margin %
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InterCloud Systems 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 -173.49 -50.25 60.21 -197.46 105.43

InterCloud Systems Net Margin % Competitor Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, InterCloud 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.


InterCloud Systems Net Margin % vs Software Industry

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

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



InterCloud 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.

InterCloud Systems'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 )
=-44.336/34.52
=-128.44 %

InterCloud Systems'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 )
=1.515/1.437
=105.43 %

* 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 105.43% mean?
InterCloud Systems (ICLD) has a Net Margin % of 105.43% as of Sep. 2018. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on InterCloud Systems and its competitors.
Is InterCloud Systems' Net Margin % too high?
InterCloud Systems' current Net Margin % is 105.43%. The Software industry median Net Margin % is 2.54. InterCloud Systems' value of 105.43% is 4050.8% above this industry median.
How does InterCloud Systems' Net Margin % compare to competitors?
InterCloud Systems' Net Margin % of 105.43% can be compared against companies in the Software industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 2.54. InterCloud Systems' value of 105.43% is 4050.8% 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 Software company?
The median Net Margin % among Software companies is 2.54, based on 2,825 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. InterCloud Systems's current Net Margin % of 105.43% is 4050.8% 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 InterCloud Systems 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. InterCloud Systems's current Net Margin % is 105.43%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is InterCloud Systems stock overvalued right now?
InterCloud Systems (ICLD) has a current Net Margin % of 105.43%. The current Net Margin % is 105.43% and 4050.8% above the Software industry median of 2.54. 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 InterCloud Systems (ICLD), the current Net Margin % is 105.43% 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.

InterCloud Systems Business Description

Address 980 North Federal Highway, Suite 304, Boca Raton, FL, USA, 33432
InterCloud Systems Inc is a provider of networking orchestration and automation for the Internet of things (IOT), software-defined networking (SDN) and network function virtualization (NFV) environments. The company operates in three operating segments - as an application and infrastructure provider, and professional services provider.The applications and infrastructure segment provides engineering and professional consulting services and voice, data and optical solutions. The professional services segment provides outsourced services to the wireless and wireline industry and information technology industry.