Prime Focus London (LSE:PFO) Net Margin % : -8.48% (As of Mar. 2013)

Prime Focus London Net Margin % Chart

Prime Focus London Annual Data
	Trend	Aug03	Aug04	Aug05	Aug06	Mar08	Mar09	Mar10	Mar11	Mar12	Mar13
Net Margin %		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					-41.88	-4.33	12.42	3.15	-1.69

Prime Focus London Semi-Annual Data
	Feb03	Aug03	Feb04	Aug04	Feb05	Aug05	Feb06	Aug06	Sep07	Mar08	Sep08	Mar09	Sep09	Mar10	Sep10	Mar11	Sep11	Mar12	Sep12	Mar13
Net Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															9.32	8.82	-7.45	1.76	-8.48

Competitive Comparison of Prime Focus London's Net Margin %

For the Broadcasting subindustry, Prime Focus London'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.

Prime Focus London's Net Margin % Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Prime Focus London's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Prime Focus London's Net Margin % falls into.

Prime Focus London 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.

Prime Focus London's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2013 is calculated as

Prime Focus London's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 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.

Prime Focus London  (LSE:PFO) 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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