Magnolia Petroleum (LSE:MAGP) Net Margin %: -516.08% (As of Jun. 2017)


What is Magnolia Petroleum Net Margin %?

Magnolia Petroleum LSE:MAGP +50.00% Net Margin % is -516.08% as of Jun. 2017. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Magnolia Petroleum's Net Income for the six months ended in Jun. 2017 was £-2.05 Mil. Magnolia Petroleum's Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2017 was £0.40 Mil. Therefore, Magnolia Petroleum's net margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2017 was -516.08%.

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

LSE:MAGP' s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -497.83   Med: -50.32   Max: 43.95
Current: -497.83

LSE:MAGP's Net Margin % is not ranked
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 3.435 vs LSE:MAGP: -497.83

Magnolia Petroleum  (LSE:MAGP) 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.

Magnolia Petroleum Net Margin % Related Terms

Magnolia Petroleum Net Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Magnolia Petroleum'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.

Magnolia Petroleum Net Margin % Chart

Magnolia Petroleum Annual Data
Trend Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16
Net Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -151.48 -11.54 43.97 -491.88 -121.76

Magnolia Petroleum Semi-Annual Data
Dec11 Jun12 Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17
Net Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -129.45 -924.92 243.72 -483.24 -516.08

LSE:MAGP vs VNRRQ, GBEYF, STSC: Net Margin % Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Magnolia Petroleum'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.

Magnolia Petroleum Net Margin % vs Oil & Gas Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Magnolia Petroleum's Net Margin % falls into.


Magnolia Petroleum 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.

Magnolia Petroleum's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2016 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (A: Dec. 2016 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2016 )
=-1.242/1.02
=-121.76 %

Magnolia Petroleum's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2017 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (Q: Jun. 2017 )/Revenue (Q: Jun. 2017 )
=-2.054/0.398
=-516.08 %

* 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 -516.08% mean?
Magnolia Petroleum (LSE:MAGP) has a Net Margin % of -516.08% as of Jun. 2017. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Magnolia Petroleum and its competitors.
Is Magnolia Petroleum's Net Margin % too high?
Magnolia Petroleum's current Net Margin % is -516.08%.
How does Magnolia Petroleum's Net Margin % compare to VNRRQ and GBEYF?
Magnolia Petroleum's Net Margin % of -516.08% can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.44. 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median Net Margin % among Oil & Gas companies is 3.44, based on 916 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 Magnolia Petroleum and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Net Margin % is 3.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Magnolia Petroleum's current Net Margin % is -516.08%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Magnolia Petroleum stock overvalued right now?
Magnolia Petroleum (LSE:MAGP) has a current Net Margin % of -516.08%. The current Net Margin % is -516.08%. 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 Magnolia Petroleum (LSE:MAGP), the current Net Margin % is -516.08% as of Jun. 2017. 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.

Magnolia Petroleum Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 19-21 Crawford Street, Suite 321, London, GBR, W1H 1PJ
Magnolia Petroleum PLC is an oil and gas production company. The company focuses on the acquisition, exploitation, and development of oil and gas properties located onshore in the United States. It has a diverse portfolio of revenue-generating assets including leases on the highly productive Bakken/Three Forks Sanish Formation in North Dakota and the proven Mississippi Lime and Woodford/Hunton oil formations in Oklahoma. It operates in two geographical areas, the United Kingdom and the United States of America.