Pochin′s (LSE:PCH) Net Margin % : 0.71% (As of Nov. 2013)

Pochin′s Net Margin % Chart

Pochin′s Annual Data
	Trend	May04	May05	May06	May07	May08	May09	May10	May11	May12	May13
Net Margin %		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					-8.58	-23.65	-5.87	-4.61	-9.19

Pochin′s Semi-Annual Data
	May04	Nov04	May05	Nov05	May06	Nov06	May07	Nov07	May08	Nov08	May09	Nov09	May10	Nov10	May11	Nov11	May12	Nov12	May13	Nov13
Net Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-1.14	-7.21	0.58	-21.40	0.71

Competitive Comparison of Pochin′s's Net Margin %

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Pochin′s'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.

Pochin′s's Net Margin % Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Pochin′s's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Pochin′s's Net Margin % falls into.

Pochin′s 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.

Pochin′s's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2013 is calculated as

Pochin′s's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2013 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.

Pochin′s  (LSE:PCH) 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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