LTCN (Grayscale Litecoin TR LTC) Net Margin %: 101.06% (As of Dec. 2019)

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What is Grayscale Litecoin TR LTC Net Margin %?

Grayscale Litecoin TR LTC LTCN -4.35% Net Margin % is 101.06% as of Dec. 2019.

Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Grayscale Litecoin TR LTC's Net Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2019 was $-0.67 Mil. Grayscale Litecoin TR LTC's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2019 was $-0.66 Mil. Therefore, Grayscale Litecoin TR LTC's net margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2019 was 101.06%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Grayscale Litecoin TR LTC's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:


LTCN's Net Margin % is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 85.285
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Net Margin % only.

Grayscale Litecoin TR LTC  (OTCPK:LTCN) 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.

Grayscale Litecoin TR LTC Net Margin % Related Terms

Grayscale Litecoin TR LTC Net Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Grayscale Litecoin TR LTC'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.

Grayscale Litecoin TR LTC Net Margin % Chart

Grayscale Litecoin TR LTC Annual Data
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Grayscale Litecoin TR LTC Semi-Annual Data
Dec19 Dec20
Net Margin % 101.06 99.29

LTCN vs : Net Margin % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Grayscale Litecoin TR LTC'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.

Grayscale Litecoin TR LTC Net Margin % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Grayscale Litecoin TR LTC's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Grayscale Litecoin TR LTC's Net Margin % falls into.


Grayscale Litecoin TR LTC 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.

Grayscale Litecoin TR LTC's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in . 20 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (A: . 20 )/Revenue (A: . 20 )
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Grayscale Litecoin TR LTC's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2019 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (Q: Dec. 2019 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2019 )
=-0.666/-0.659
=101.06 %

* 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 101.06% mean?
Grayscale Litecoin TR LTC (LTCN) has a Net Margin % of 101.06% as of Dec. 2019. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Grayscale Litecoin TR LTC and its competitors.
Is Grayscale Litecoin TR LTC's Net Margin % too high?
Grayscale Litecoin TR LTC's current Net Margin % is 101.06%. The Asset Management industry median Net Margin % is 85.29. Grayscale Litecoin TR LTC's value of 101.06% is 18.5% above this industry median.
How does Grayscale Litecoin TR LTC's Net Margin % compare to ?
Grayscale Litecoin TR LTC's Net Margin % of 101.06% can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 85.29. Grayscale Litecoin TR LTC's value of 101.06% is 18.5% above this benchmark. 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 Asset Management company?
The median Net Margin % among Asset Management companies is 85.29, based on 1,574 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. Grayscale Litecoin TR LTC's current Net Margin % of 101.06% is 18.5% above the industry median. 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 Grayscale Litecoin TR LTC and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Net Margin % is 85.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Grayscale Litecoin TR LTC's current Net Margin % is 101.06%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Grayscale Litecoin TR LTC stock overvalued right now?
Grayscale Litecoin TR LTC (LTCN) has a current Net Margin % of 101.06%. The current Net Margin % is 101.06% and 18.5% above the Asset Management industry median of 85.29. 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 Grayscale Litecoin TR LTC (LTCN), the current Net Margin % is 101.06% as of Dec. 2019. 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.

Grayscale Litecoin TR LTC Business Description

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Address 250 Park Avenue South, New York, NY, USA, 10003
Grayscale Litecoin TR LTC is an investment vehicle company. The company enables investors to gain access and exposure to the price movement of Litecoin in the form of traditional security without the challenges of buying, storing, and safekeeping Litecoin directly. Its investment objective is to track the LTC market price, less fees and expenses.