UAMA (United American) Net Margin %: 2.43% (As of Mar. 2008)


What is United American Net Margin %?

United American UAMA -99.00% Net Margin % is 2.43% as of Mar. 2008.

Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. United American's Net Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2008 was $0.07 Mil. United American's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2008 was $2.72 Mil. Therefore, United American's net margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2008 was 2.43%.

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


UAMA's Net Margin % is not ranked *
in the Telecommunication Services industry.
Industry Median: 5.455
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Net Margin % only.

United American  (OTCPK:UAMA) 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.

United American Net Margin % Related Terms

United American Net Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for United American'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.

United American Net Margin % Chart

United American Annual Data
Trend Dec01 Dec02 Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07
Net Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 -92.45 -29.35 -3.07 3.50

United American Quarterly Data
Jun03 Sep03 Dec03 Mar04 Jun04 Sep04 Dec04 Mar05 Jun05 Sep05 Dec05 Mar06 Jun06 Sep06 Dec06 Mar07 Jun07 Sep07 Dec07 Mar08
Net Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.57 5.62 0.05 6.53 2.43

UAMA vs MTSL: Net Margin % Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, United American'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.

United American Net Margin % vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, United American's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where United American's Net Margin % falls into.


United American 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.

United American's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2007 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (A: Dec. 2007 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2007 )
=1.062/30.321
=3.50 %

United American's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2008 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (Q: Mar. 2008 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2008 )
=0.066/2.72
=2.43 %

* 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 2.43% mean?
United American (UAMA) has a Net Margin % of 2.43% as of Mar. 2008. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on United American and its competitors.
Is United American's Net Margin % too high?
United American's current Net Margin % is 2.43%. The Telecommunication Services industry median Net Margin % is 5.46. United American's value of 2.43% is 55.5% below this industry median.
How does United American's Net Margin % compare to MTSL?
United American's Net Margin % of 2.43% can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 5.46. United American's value of 2.43% is 55.5% below 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median Net Margin % among Telecommunication Services companies is 5.46, based on 368 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. United American's current Net Margin % of 2.43% is 55.5% below 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 United American and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Net Margin % is 5.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. United American's current Net Margin % is 2.43%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is United American stock overvalued right now?
United American (UAMA) has a current Net Margin % of 2.43%. The current Net Margin % is 2.43% and 55.5% below the Telecommunication Services industry median of 5.46. 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 United American (UAMA), the current Net Margin % is 2.43% as of Mar. 2008. 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.

United American Business Description

Address 5201 Blue Lagoon Drive, Suite 800, Miami, FL, USA, 33126
United American Corp is a management company focusing on telecommunications and data technologies.