Al Jazeera Services (MUS:AJSS) Net Margin %: 40.04% (As of Mar. 2018)


What is Al Jazeera Services Net Margin %?

Al Jazeera Services MUS:AJSS -0.74% Net Margin % is 40.04% as of Mar. 2018.

Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Al Jazeera Services's Net Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2018 was ر.ع0.71 Mil. Al Jazeera Services's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2018 was ر.ع1.78 Mil. Therefore, Al Jazeera Services's net margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2018 was 40.04%.

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


MUS:AJSS's Net Margin % is not ranked *
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 3.83
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Net Margin % only.

Al Jazeera Services  (MUS:AJSS) 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.

Al Jazeera Services Net Margin % Related Terms

Al Jazeera Services Net Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Al Jazeera Services'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.

Al Jazeera Services Net Margin % Chart

Al Jazeera Services Annual Data
Trend Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17
Net Margin %
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Al Jazeera Services Quarterly Data
Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18
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MUS:AJSS vs STWC: Net Margin % Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Al Jazeera Services'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.

Al Jazeera Services Net Margin % vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Al Jazeera Services's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Al Jazeera Services's Net Margin % falls into.


Al Jazeera Services 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.

Al Jazeera Services's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (A: Dec. 2017 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2017 )
=1.631/7.951
=20.51 %

Al Jazeera Services's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2018 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (Q: Mar. 2018 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2018 )
=0.712/1.778
=40.04 %

* 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 40.04% mean?
Al Jazeera Services (MUS:AJSS) has a Net Margin % of 40.04% as of Mar. 2018. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Al Jazeera Services and its competitors.
Is Al Jazeera Services' Net Margin % too high?
Al Jazeera Services' current Net Margin % is 40.04%. The Business Services industry median Net Margin % is 3.83. Al Jazeera Services' value of 40.04% is 945.4% above this industry median.
How does Al Jazeera Services' Net Margin % compare to STWC?
Al Jazeera Services' Net Margin % of 40.04% can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.83. Al Jazeera Services' value of 40.04% is 945.4% 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 a Business Services company?
The median Net Margin % among Business Services companies is 3.83, based on 1,074 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. Al Jazeera Services's current Net Margin % of 40.04% is 945.4% 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 Al Jazeera Services and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Net Margin % is 3.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Al Jazeera Services's current Net Margin % is 40.04%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Al Jazeera Services stock overvalued right now?
Al Jazeera Services (MUS:AJSS) has a current Net Margin % of 40.04%. The current Net Margin % is 40.04% and 945.4% above the Business Services industry median of 3.83. 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 Al Jazeera Services (MUS:AJSS), the current Net Margin % is 40.04% as of Mar. 2018. 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.

Al Jazeera Services Business Description

Address 408, 4th Floor, International Medical Centre, P.O.Box 2865, Near Al Hamriya Roundabout, Ruwi, OMN, 112
Al Jazeera Services, formerly Al Jazeira Services Co SAOG, and its subsidiary are mainly engaged in catering and service support in Oman. The firm is engaged in contracting services which include catering, housekeeping, laundry, equipment supplies, and allied services. The contracting services business involves the feeding and housing of workers and personnel engaged in the industrial, oil, and gas sectors, military and civilian defense forces, and hospital, and educational sectors. In addition, the company is also engaged in investment activities. The company holds investment interests in banking, services, and industrial sectors in the local securities market as well as in the overseas stock market.