Kellan Group (The) (LSE:KLN) Net Margin %: 0.39% (As of Jun. 2018)


What is Kellan Group (The) Net Margin %?

Kellan Group (The) LSE:KLN Net Margin % is 0.39% as of Jun. 2018. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Kellan Group (The)'s Net Income for the six months ended in Jun. 2018 was £0.04 Mil. Kellan Group (The)'s Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2018 was £10.83 Mil. Therefore, Kellan Group (The)'s net margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2018 was 0.39%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Kellan Group (The)'s Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:KLN' s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -32.64   Med: -10.11   Max: 1.76
Current: 1.76

LSE:KLN's Net Margin % is not ranked
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 3.82 vs LSE:KLN: 1.76

Kellan Group (The)  (LSE:KLN) 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.

Kellan Group (The) Net Margin % Related Terms

Kellan Group (The) Net Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kellan Group (The)'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.

Kellan Group (The) Net Margin % Chart

Kellan Group (The) Annual Data
Trend Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17
Net Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -7.35 -0.24 1.71 -11.34 1.76

Kellan Group (The) Semi-Annual Data
Dec08 Jun09 Dec09 Jun10 Dec10 Jun11 Dec11 Jun12 Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18
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 -1.41 -19.63 -0.20 3.48 0.39

LSE:KLN vs TTNC, STAF: Net Margin % Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Kellan Group (The)'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.

Kellan Group (The) Net Margin % vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Kellan Group (The)'s Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kellan Group (The)'s Net Margin % falls into.


Kellan Group (The) 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.

Kellan Group (The)'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 )
=0.387/22.037
=1.76 %

Kellan Group (The)'s Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2018 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (Q: Jun. 2018 )/Revenue (Q: Jun. 2018 )
=0.042/10.83
=0.39 %

* 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 0.39% mean?
Kellan Group (The) (LSE:KLN) has a Net Margin % of 0.39% as of Jun. 2018. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Kellan Group (The) and its competitors.
Is Kellan Group (The)'s Net Margin % too high?
Kellan Group (The)'s current Net Margin % is 0.39%. The Business Services industry median Net Margin % is 3.82. Kellan Group (The)'s value of 0.39% is 89.8% below this industry median.
How does Kellan Group (The)'s Net Margin % compare to TTNC and STAF?
Kellan Group (The)'s Net Margin % of 0.39% can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.82. Kellan Group (The)'s value of 0.39% is 89.8% below 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 Business Services company?
The median Net Margin % among Business Services companies is 3.82, based on 1,070 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. Kellan Group (The)'s current Net Margin % of 0.39% is 89.8% below 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 Kellan Group (The) and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Net Margin % is 3.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kellan Group (The)'s current Net Margin % is 0.39%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kellan Group (The) stock overvalued right now?
Kellan Group (The) (LSE:KLN) has a current Net Margin % of 0.39%. The current Net Margin % is 0.39% and 89.8% below the Business Services industry median of 3.82. 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 Kellan Group (The) (LSE:KLN), the current Net Margin % is 0.39% as of Jun. 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.

Kellan Group (The) Business Description

Address 4th Floor, 27 Mortimer Street, London, GBR, W1T 3BL
Kellan Group (The) PLC is a UK based company engaged in recruitment business. The company operates across a wide range of functional disciplines and industry sectors. Business activity of the group is mentioned through Quantica Group, Berkeley Scott, RK Group and other segments. It offers permanent, contract, temporary and retained search recruitment services focusing the core markets being Hospitality and Leisure; Technology; and Accounting and Finance. Kellan derives the majority of revenue from consultancy and other ancillary services.