VPER (Viper Networks) Net Margin %: -95.76% (As of Sep. 2006)


What is Viper Networks Net Margin %?

Viper Networks VPER Net Margin % is -95.76% as of Sep. 2006.

Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Viper Networks's Net Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2006 was $-0.63 Mil. Viper Networks's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2006 was $0.66 Mil. Therefore, Viper Networks's net margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2006 was -95.76%.

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


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

Viper Networks  (OTCPK:VPER) 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.

Viper Networks Net Margin % Related Terms

Viper Networks Net Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Viper Networks'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.

Viper Networks Net Margin % Chart

Viper Networks Annual Data
Trend Dec01 Dec03 Dec04 Dec05
Net Margin %
0.00 -508.31 -171.49 -55.41

Viper Networks Quarterly Data
Dec01 Mar03 Jun03 Sep03 Dec03 Mar04 Jun04 Sep04 Dec04 Mar05 Jun05 Sep05 Dec05 Mar06 Jun06 Sep06
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 0.97 -85.77 -363.06 -88.53 -95.76

VPER vs MFCO, ELED, AGNU: Net Margin % Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Viper Networks'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.

Viper Networks Net Margin % vs Telecommunication Services Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Viper Networks's Net Margin % falls into.


Viper Networks 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.

Viper Networks's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2005 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (A: Dec. 2005 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2005 )
=-1.93/3.483
=-55.41 %

Viper Networks's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2006 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (Q: Sep. 2006 )/Revenue (Q: Sep. 2006 )
=-0.632/0.66
=-95.76 %

* 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 -95.76% mean?
Viper Networks (VPER) has a Net Margin % of -95.76% as of Sep. 2006. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Viper Networks and its competitors.
Is Viper Networks' Net Margin % too high?
Viper Networks' current Net Margin % is -95.76%.
How does Viper Networks' Net Margin % compare to MFCO and ELED?
Viper Networks' Net Margin % of -95.76% can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 5.46. 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. 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 Viper Networks 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. Viper Networks's current Net Margin % is -95.76%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Viper Networks stock overvalued right now?
Viper Networks (VPER) has a current Net Margin % of -95.76%. The current Net Margin % is -95.76%. 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 Viper Networks (VPER), the current Net Margin % is -95.76% as of Sep. 2006. 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.

Viper Networks Business Description

Address 200 East Big Beaver, Troy, MI, USA, 48083
Viper Networks Inc, along with its subsidiaries, operates in the energy and telecommunications sectors. The group services five market segments: Over-the-Top (OTT) services, fixed wireless access services, mobility, smart city technology, and renewable energy generation in a single platform that can be deployed in challenging markets globally. The OTT services offered by the group include wholesale voice, wholesale messaging, wholesale roaming, and hosting technology. Additionally, it offers fixed wireless services in certain markets in the United States, mobility services, smart city services, and is also involved in renewable energy generation.