Mumias Sugar Co (NAI:MSC) Net Margin %: -1,097.81% (As of Jun. 2018)


NAI:MSC Mumias Sugar Co Ltd NAI:MSC
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What is Mumias Sugar Co Net Margin %?

Mumias Sugar Co NAI:MSC 6 Net Margin % is -1,097.81% as of Jun. 2018. GuruFocus rates NAI:MSC with a GF Score™ of 6/100.

Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Mumias Sugar Co's Net Income for the six months ended in Jun. 2018 was KES-15,141 Mil. Mumias Sugar Co's Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2018 was KES1,379 Mil. Therefore, Mumias Sugar Co's net margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2018 was -1,097.81%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Mumias Sugar Co's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:


NAI:MSC's Net Margin % is not ranked *
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Industry Median: 3.495
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Net Margin % only.

Mumias Sugar Co  (NAI:MSC) 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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Mumias Sugar Co Net Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Mumias Sugar Co'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.

Mumias Sugar Co Net Margin % Chart

Mumias Sugar Co Annual Data
Trend Jun09 Jun10 Jun11 Jun12 Jun13 Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18
Net Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -20.70 -83.97 -75.67 -323.84 -1,097.81

Mumias Sugar Co Semi-Annual Data
Jun09 Jun10 Jun11 Jun12 Jun13 Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18
Net Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -20.70 -83.97 -75.67 -323.84 -1,097.81

Mumias Sugar Co Net Margin % Competitor Comparison

For the Confectioners subindustry, Mumias Sugar Co'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.

Mumias Sugar Co Net Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Mumias Sugar Co's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Mumias Sugar Co's Net Margin % falls into.


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Mumias Sugar Co 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.

Mumias Sugar Co's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2018 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (A: Jun. 2018 )/Revenue (A: Jun. 2018 )
=-15141.253/1379.223
=-1,097.81 %

Mumias Sugar Co's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2018 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (Q: Jun. 2018 )/Revenue (Q: Jun. 2018 )
=-15141.253/1379.223
=-1,097.81 %

* 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.

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What does a Net Margin % of -1,097.81% mean?
Mumias Sugar Co (NAI:MSC) has a Net Margin % of -1,097.81% as of Jun. 2018. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Mumias Sugar Co and its competitors.
Is Mumias Sugar Co's Net Margin % too high?
Mumias Sugar Co's current Net Margin % is -1,097.81%. Overall, Mumias Sugar Co has a GF Score™ of 6/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mumias Sugar Co's Net Margin % compare to competitors?
Mumias Sugar Co's Net Margin % of -1,097.81% can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.50. 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Net Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 3.50, based on 1,952 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 Mumias Sugar Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Net Margin % is 3.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Mumias Sugar Co's current Net Margin % is -1,097.81%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mumias Sugar Co stock overvalued right now?
Mumias Sugar Co (NAI:MSC) has a current Net Margin % of -1,097.81%. The current Net Margin % is -1,097.81%. Mumias Sugar Co's overall GF Score™ is 6/100. 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 Mumias Sugar Co (NAI:MSC), the current Net Margin % is -1,097.81% as of Jun. 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.

Mumias Sugar Co Business Description

Address Kakamega-Bungoma Road, P. O Box Private Bag, Kakamega County, Mumias, KEN
Mumias Sugar Co Ltd is engaged in the production and sale of sugar, ethanol, water. The company is also engaged in the generation and sale of electricity, and also sells bottled drinking water. Its segments include Sugar; Energy; Ethanol and Water in which Sugar segment generates most of the revenue.
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