Lochard Energy Group (LSE:LHD) Net Margin % : 32.66% (As of Dec. 2012)

Lochard Energy Group Net Margin % Chart

Lochard Energy Group Annual Data
	Trend	Jun03	Jun04	Jun05	Jun06	Jun07	Jun08	Jun09	Jun10	Jun11	Jun12
Net Margin %		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					12.82	-330.31	-	37,184.62	-448.20

Lochard Energy Group Semi-Annual Data
	Dec03	Jun04	Dec04	Jun05	Jun06	Jun07	Dec07	Jun08	Dec08	Jun09	Dec09	Jun10	Dec10	Jun11	Dec11	Jun12	Dec12
Net Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial												-17,816.67	83,757.14	-	332.02	32.66

Competitive Comparison of Lochard Energy Group's Net Margin %

For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, Lochard Energy Group's Net Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net Margin % data, can be viewed below:

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

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

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Lochard Energy Group 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.

Lochard Energy Group's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2012 is calculated as

Lochard Energy Group's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2012 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.

Lochard Energy Group  (LSE:LHD) 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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