Mining Investments Resources (LSE:MIR) Net Margin %: -7,733.33% (As of Dec. 2013)


What is Mining Investments Resources Net Margin %?

Mining Investments Resources LSE:MIR Net Margin % is -7,733.33% as of Dec. 2013. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Mining Investments Resources's Net Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2013 was £-0.23 Mil. Mining Investments Resources's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2013 was £0.00 Mil. Therefore, Mining Investments Resources's net margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2013 was -7,733.33%.

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

LSE:MIR' s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3066.7   Med: -126.2   Max: 9.9
Current: -3066.7

LSE:MIR's Net Margin % is not ranked
in the Conglomerates industry.
Industry Median: 4.09 vs LSE:MIR: -3066.70

Mining Investments Resources  (LSE:MIR) 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.

Mining Investments Resources Net Margin % Related Terms

Mining Investments Resources Net Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Mining Investments Resources'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.

Mining Investments Resources Net Margin % Chart

Mining Investments Resources Annual Data
Trend Mar04 Mar05 Mar06 Mar07 Mar08 Jun09 Jun10 Jun11 Jun12 Jun13
Net Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 -173.68 -951.92 0.00 -3,066.67

Mining Investments Resources Semi-Annual Data
Sep03 Mar04 Sep04 Mar05 Sep05 Mar06 Sep06 Mar07 Sep07 Mar08 Sep08 Dec09 Jun10 Dec10 Jun11 Dec11 Jun12 Dec12 Jun13 Dec13
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 -804.00 1,732.00 -82.72 436.23 -7,733.33

Mining Investments Resources Net Margin % Competitor Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Mining Investments Resources'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.

Mining Investments Resources Net Margin % vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Mining Investments Resources's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Mining Investments Resources's Net Margin % falls into.


Mining Investments Resources 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.

Mining Investments Resources's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2013 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (A: Jun. 2013 )/Revenue (A: Jun. 2013 )
=-0.368/0.012
=-3,066.67 %

Mining Investments Resources's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2013 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (Q: Dec. 2013 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2013 )
=-0.232/0.003
=-7,733.33 %

* 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 -7,733.33% mean?
Mining Investments Resources (LSE:MIR) has a Net Margin % of -7,733.33% as of Dec. 2013. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Mining Investments Resources and its competitors.
Is Mining Investments Resources' Net Margin % too high?
Mining Investments Resources' current Net Margin % is -7,733.33%.
How does Mining Investments Resources' Net Margin % compare to competitors?
Mining Investments Resources' Net Margin % of -7,733.33% can be compared against companies in the Conglomerates industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 4.09. 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Net Margin % among Conglomerates companies is 4.09, based on 549 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 Mining Investments Resources and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Net Margin % is 4.09 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Mining Investments Resources's current Net Margin % is -7,733.33%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mining Investments Resources stock overvalued right now?
Mining Investments Resources (LSE:MIR) has a current Net Margin % of -7,733.33%. The current Net Margin % is -7,733.33%. 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 Mining Investments Resources (LSE:MIR), the current Net Margin % is -7,733.33% as of Dec. 2013. 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.

Mining Investments Resources Business Description

Mining Investments Resources PLC is an investing company. It mainly invests in businesses which possess the opportunity for high growth, generally through exploitation of intellectual property. The Company's investing policy is to acquire a diverse portfolio of direct and indirect interests in exploration and producing projects and assets in the natural resources sector.