Green Scientific Labs Holdings (XCNQ:GSL) Net Margin %: -220.35% (As of Mar. 2023)

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What is Green Scientific Labs Holdings Net Margin %?

Green Scientific Labs Holdings XCNQ:GSL Net Margin % is -220.35% as of Mar. 2023.

Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Green Scientific Labs Holdings's Net Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2023 was C$-1.14 Mil. Green Scientific Labs Holdings's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2023 was C$0.52 Mil. Therefore, Green Scientific Labs Holdings's net margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 was -220.35%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Green Scientific Labs Holdings's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:


XCNQ:GSL's Net Margin % is not ranked *
in the Drug Manufacturers industry.
Industry Median: 5.32
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Net Margin % only.

Green Scientific Labs Holdings  (XCNQ:GSL) 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.

Green Scientific Labs Holdings Net Margin % Related Terms

Green Scientific Labs Holdings Net Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Green Scientific Labs Holdings'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.

Green Scientific Labs Holdings Net Margin % Chart

Green Scientific Labs Holdings Annual Data
Trend Apr20 Apr21 Dec22
Net Margin %
0.00 0.00 -397.92

Green Scientific Labs Holdings Quarterly Data
Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23
Net Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -198.49 -121.26 -196.61 479.31 -220.35

XCNQ:GSL vs ZTS: Net Margin % Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Green Scientific Labs Holdings'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.

Green Scientific Labs Holdings Net Margin % vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Green Scientific Labs Holdings's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Green Scientific Labs Holdings's Net Margin % falls into.


Green Scientific Labs Holdings 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.

Green Scientific Labs Holdings's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (A: Dec. 2022 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2022 )
=-13.362/3.358
=-397.92 %

Green Scientific Labs Holdings's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (Q: Mar. 2023 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2023 )
=-1.137/0.516
=-220.35 %

* 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 -220.35% mean?
Green Scientific Labs Holdings (XCNQ:GSL) has a Net Margin % of -220.35% as of Mar. 2023. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Green Scientific Labs Holdings and its competitors.
Is Green Scientific Labs Holdings' Net Margin % too high?
Green Scientific Labs Holdings' current Net Margin % is -220.35%.
How does Green Scientific Labs Holdings' Net Margin % compare to ZTS?
Green Scientific Labs Holdings' Net Margin % of -220.35% can be compared against companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 5.32. 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
The median Net Margin % among Drug Manufacturers companies is 5.32, based on 959 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 Green Scientific Labs Holdings and its competitors. For the Drug Manufacturers industry, the median Net Margin % is 5.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Green Scientific Labs Holdings's current Net Margin % is -220.35%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Green Scientific Labs Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Green Scientific Labs Holdings (XCNQ:GSL) has a current Net Margin % of -220.35%. The current Net Margin % is -220.35%. 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 Green Scientific Labs Holdings (XCNQ:GSL), the current Net Margin % is -220.35% as of Mar. 2023. 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.

Green Scientific Labs Holdings Business Description

Address 4001 SW 47th Avenue, Suite 208, Davie, FL, USA, 33314
Green Scientific Labs Holdings Inc is a cannabis and hemp testing laboratory that operates a Certified Marijuana Testing Laboratory licensed testing lab facility. The Company provides analytical testing services including tests for cannabinoid content (potency), terpene content, water activity, moisture content, pesticides, residual solvents, heavy metals, filth and foreign material, and microbiological contaminants for state-licensed cannabis and hemp growers, product formulators, processors, distributors, and retailers. The Company operates in the Geographical regions of Florida and Arizona in the United States.