Astrapak (JSE:9035.PFD) Net Margin % : 0.49% (As of Aug. 2016)

Astrapak Net Margin % Chart

Astrapak Annual Data
	Trend	Feb07	Feb08	Feb09	Feb10	Feb11	Feb12	Feb13	Feb14	Feb15	Feb16
Net Margin %		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					-0.72	6.08	-4.57	-8.81	1.57

Astrapak Semi-Annual Data
	Feb06	Feb07	Feb08	Aug08	Feb09	Aug09	Feb10	Aug10	Feb11	Aug11	Feb12	Aug12	Feb13	Aug13	Feb14	Aug14	Feb15	Aug15	Feb16	Aug16
Net Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-6.81	-10.72	4.29	-0.86	0.49

Competitive Comparison of Astrapak's Net Margin %

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Astrapak'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.

Astrapak's Net Margin % Distribution in the Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Astrapak's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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

Astrapak 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.

Astrapak's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2016 is calculated as

Astrapak's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2016 is calculated as

* 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.

Astrapak  (JSE:9035.PFD) 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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