Conduit Capital (JSE:CND) Net Margin %: -41.25% (As of Jun. 2022)

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What is Conduit Capital Net Margin %?

Conduit Capital JSE:CND Net Margin % is -41.25% as of Jun. 2022.

Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Conduit Capital's Net Income for the six months ended in Jun. 2022 was R-242 Mil. Conduit Capital's Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2022 was R586 Mil. Therefore, Conduit Capital's net margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2022 was -41.25%.

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


JSE:CND's Net Margin % is not ranked *
in the Insurance industry.
Industry Median: 9.2
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Net Margin % only.

Conduit Capital  (JSE:CND) 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.


Conduit Capital Net Margin % Related Terms


Conduit Capital Net Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Conduit Capital'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.

Conduit Capital Net Margin % Chart

Conduit Capital Annual Data
Trend Aug13 Aug14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22
Net Margin %
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Conduit Capital Semi-Annual Data
Aug12 Feb13 Aug13 Feb14 Aug14 Feb15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22
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 -71.60 -10.12 -21.35 -14.80 -41.25

JSE:CND vs BRK.A, AIG, HIG: Net Margin % Comparison

For the Insurance - Diversified subindustry, Conduit Capital'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.


Conduit Capital Net Margin % vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Conduit Capital's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Conduit Capital 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.

Conduit Capital's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2022 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (A: Jun. 2022 )/Revenue (A: Jun. 2022 )
=-318.507/1103.785
=-28.86 %

Conduit Capital's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2022 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (Q: Jun. 2022 )/Revenue (Q: Jun. 2022 )
=-241.917/586.415
=-41.25 %

* 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 -41.25% mean?
Conduit Capital (JSE:CND) has a Net Margin % of -41.25% as of Jun. 2022. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Conduit Capital and its competitors.
Is Conduit Capital's Net Margin % too high?
Conduit Capital's current Net Margin % is -41.25%.
How does Conduit Capital's Net Margin % compare to BRK.A and AIG?
Conduit Capital's Net Margin % of -41.25% can be compared against companies in the Insurance industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 9.20. 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 an Insurance company?
The median Net Margin % among Insurance companies is 9.20, based on 503 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 Conduit Capital and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Net Margin % is 9.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Conduit Capital's current Net Margin % is -41.25%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Conduit Capital stock overvalued right now?
Conduit Capital (JSE:CND) has a current Net Margin % of -41.25%. The current Net Margin % is -41.25%. 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 Conduit Capital (JSE:CND), the current Net Margin % is -41.25% as of Jun. 2022. 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.

Conduit Capital Business Description

Address 67 Carlisle Street, Paardeneiland, Cape Town, WC, ZAF, 7405
Conduit Capital Ltd is a South Africa-based investment holding company. The company, through its subsidiaries and associates, carries on business in the financial services industry with a focus on insurance. The company serves in two segments: Insurance and Risk, and Investment. The Insurance and Risk division includes the company's insurance interests. The company writes both short-term and long-term insurance business. The long-term business consists mainly of funeral cover, comprising both individual business and group schemes. Several lines of short-term business are written, providing cover to individuals and ensuring business risks. The main short-term lines of business include Guarantee, Liability, Motor, and others.