Essar Energy (LSE:ESSR) Net Margin % : -0.60% (As of Mar. 2013)

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What is Essar Energy Net Margin %?

Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Essar Energy's Net Income for the six months ended in Mar. 2013 was £-108 Mil. Essar Energy's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2013 was £18,072 Mil. Therefore, Essar Energy's net margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2013 was -0.60%.

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

LSE:ESSR' s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.17 Med: 2.01 Max: 2.18
Current: -1.17

LSE:ESSR's Net Margin % is not ranked
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 4.1 vs LSE:ESSR: -1.17

Essar Energy Net Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Essar Energy's Net Margin % can be seen below:

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Essar Energy Net Margin % Chart

Essar Energy Annual Data

Trend

Dec09

Dec10

Mar13

Net Margin %

2.18

2.01

-0.60

Essar Energy Semi-Annual Data
	Dec09	Dec10	Mar13
Net Margin %	2.18	2.01	-0.60

Competitive Comparison of Essar Energy's Net Margin %

For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Essar Energy'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.

Essar Energy's Net Margin % Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Essar Energy's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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

Essar Energy 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.

Essar Energy's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2013 is calculated as

Net Margin	=	Net Income (A: Mar. 2013 )	/	Revenue (A: Mar. 2013 )
	=	-107.936	/	18071.855
	=	-0.60 %

Essar Energy's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2013 is calculated as

Net Margin	=	Net Income (Q: Mar. 2013 )	/	Revenue (Q: Mar. 2013 )
	=	-107.936	/	18071.855
	=	-0.60 %

Essar Energy (LSE:ESSR) 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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Essar Energy (LSE:ESSR) Business Description

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Essar Energy plc is incorporated in United Kingdom. It is a holding company. The business activities of the Group of which it is the parent are those of an India-focused energy company with assets across the power and oil and gas industries. The Group comprises four operating divisions are Refining and Marketing India, Refining and Marketing UK, Exploration and Production, Power Generation and Transmission. Refining and Marketing India owns a petroleum refinery on the west coast of India, together with a 50% interest in a petroleum refinery in Kenya, and oil retailing stations on franchise across India. Its products are high speed diesel, motor spirit, fuel oil and superior kerosene oil. The activities of Refining and Marketing include the refining of crude oil and trading, marketing and transportation of finished products and by-products. Refining and Marketing UK products include high speed diesel, motor spirit, fuel oil and superior kerosene oil. The activities of Refining and Marketing include the refining of crude oil and trading, marketing and transportation of finished products and by-products. Exploration and Production has a diverse portfolio of 15 blocks for the exploration and production of oil and gas in India, Indonesia, Madagascar, Nigeria and Vietnam. Power segment operates gas and liquid fuel-based power plants in India and Canada together with a number of mining assets. Corporate comprises Essar Energy plc and its subsidiary companies that provide services to the Group as a whole.

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