VSST (Voice Assist) Net Margin %: -1,322.22% (As of Sep. 2013)


What is Voice Assist Net Margin %?

Voice Assist VSST -19.64% Net Margin % is -1,322.22% as of Sep. 2013.

Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Voice Assist's Net Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2013 was $-0.60 Mil. Voice Assist's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2013 was $0.05 Mil. Therefore, Voice Assist's net margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2013 was -1,322.22%.

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


VSST's Net Margin % is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 2.54
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Net Margin % only.

Voice Assist  (OTCPK:VSST) 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.


Voice Assist Net Margin % Related Terms


Voice Assist Net Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Voice Assist'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.

Voice Assist Net Margin % Chart

Voice Assist Annual Data
Trend Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12
Net Margin %
-1,066.67 -94.56 -103.18 -1,174.08 -541.95

Voice Assist Quarterly Data
Dec08 Mar09 Jun09 Sep09 Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13
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 -337.27 -731.91 -852.24 -800.00 -1,322.22

VSST vs FULO, DIRV, TOWTF: Net Margin % Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Voice Assist'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.


Voice Assist Net Margin % vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Voice Assist's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Voice Assist's Net Margin % falls into.



Voice Assist 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.

Voice Assist's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2012 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (A: Dec. 2012 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2012 )
=-3.062/0.565
=-541.95 %

Voice Assist's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2013 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (Q: Sep. 2013 )/Revenue (Q: Sep. 2013 )
=-0.595/0.045
=-1,322.22 %

* 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 -1,322.22% mean?
Voice Assist (VSST) has a Net Margin % of -1,322.22% as of Sep. 2013. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Voice Assist and its competitors.
Is Voice Assist's Net Margin % too high?
Voice Assist's current Net Margin % is -1,322.22%.
How does Voice Assist's Net Margin % compare to FULO and DIRV?
Voice Assist's Net Margin % of -1,322.22% can be compared against companies in the Software industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 2.54. 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 Software company?
The median Net Margin % among Software companies is 2.54, based on 2,825 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 Voice Assist and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Net Margin % is 2.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Voice Assist's current Net Margin % is -1,322.22%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Voice Assist stock overvalued right now?
Voice Assist (VSST) has a current Net Margin % of -1,322.22%. The current Net Margin % is -1,322.22%. 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 Voice Assist (VSST), the current Net Margin % is -1,322.22% as of Sep. 2013. 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.

Voice Assist Business Description

Address Raoul Wallenberg Street 20, Tel Aviv, ISR, 6971916
Voice Assist Inc provides hosted software services used by small business clients and individual salespeople and/or mobile professionals. Its technology originally focused on the use of voice commands to text, email, tweet, post, call, retrieve messages, manage communications and interact with CRM services by allowing them to read, write to databases by voice. The company is currently considering the completion and distribution of a music composition app. In addition, the company also holds an option to purchase 3 placer gold mining claims in the Spring Valley Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada.