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Astral Foods (JSE:ARL) Net Margin % : 3.43% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Astral Foods Net Margin %?

Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Astral Foods's Net Income for the six months ended in Mar. 2024 was R355 Mil. Astral Foods's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2024 was R10,362 Mil. Therefore, Astral Foods's net margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 3.43%.

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

JSE:ARL' s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.66   Med: 4.38   Max: 11.03
Current: -1.12


JSE:ARL's Net Margin % is ranked worse than
76.63% of 1861 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 3.29 vs JSE:ARL: -1.12

Astral Foods Net Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Astral Foods'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.

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Astral Foods Net Margin % Chart

Astral Foods Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Net Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.77 3.99 2.98 5.53 -2.66

Astral Foods Semi-Annual Data
Sep14 Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24
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 5.94 5.14 0.62 -6.18 3.43

Competitive Comparison of Astral Foods's Net Margin %

For the Farm Products subindustry, Astral Foods'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.


Astral Foods's Net Margin % Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Astral Foods's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Astral Foods 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.

Astral Foods's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (A: Sep. 2023 )/Revenue (A: Sep. 2023 )
=-512.2/19250.955
=-2.66 %

Astral Foods's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=354.979/10361.944
=3.43 %

* 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.


Astral Foods  (JSE:ARL) 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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Astral Foods (JSE:ARL) Business Description

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Address
13 Thunderbolt Lane,, Lanseria Corporate Estate, Lanseria Ext 26, Lanseria, GT, ZAF, 1748
Astral Foods Ltd is an integrated poultry producer operating under several brands. It supplies different poultry needs in Africa. The activities are divided into two operating segments. The poultry segment comprises the sale of poultry-related products for human consumption as well as day-old broilers, hatching eggs and day-old parent stock. The Feed segment comprises the sale of a wide range of specialized feed products for commercially farmed animal species. The majority of revenue is generated from the poultry segment. The company has multiple processing facilities to get the poultry to ready-to-eat form and manufacture vitamin and mineral feed additives.