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Universal Potash (Universal Potash) Net Margin % : 0.00% (As of Jun. 2008)


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What is Universal Potash Net Margin %?

Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Universal Potash's Net Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2008 was $-0.09 Mil. Universal Potash's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2008 was $0.00 Mil. Therefore, Universal Potash's net margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2008 was 0.00%.

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


UPCO's Net Margin % is not ranked *
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: -0.04
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Net Margin % only.

Universal Potash Net Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Universal Potash'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.

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Universal Potash Net Margin % Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Universal Potash's Net Margin %

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Universal Potash'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.


Universal Potash's Net Margin % Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Universal Potash's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Universal Potash's Net Margin % falls into.



Universal Potash 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.

Universal Potash's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2008 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (A: Mar. 2008 )/Revenue (A: Mar. 2008 )
=-1.258/0
= %

Universal Potash's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2008 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (Q: Jun. 2008 )/Revenue (Q: Jun. 2008 )
=-0.087/0
= %

* 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.


Universal Potash  (OTCPK:UPCO) 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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Universal Potash (Universal Potash) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
1300 East Street, Fairport Harbor, OH, USA, 44077
Universal Potash Corp is an exploration stage company. It is engaged in the mining of natural resources in the United States.

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