Walmart Chile (XSGO:WMTCL) Net Margin %: 7.94% (As of Jun. 2016)


What is Walmart Chile Net Margin %?

Walmart Chile XSGO:WMTCL Net Margin % is 7.94% as of Jun. 2016.

Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Walmart Chile's Net Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2016 was CLP76,974 Mil. Walmart Chile's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2016 was CLP969,846 Mil. Therefore, Walmart Chile's net margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 was 7.94%.

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


XSGO:WMTCL's Net Margin % is not ranked *
in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Industry Median: 2.34
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Net Margin % only.

Walmart Chile  (XSGO:WMTCL) 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.


Walmart Chile Net Margin % Related Terms


Walmart Chile Net Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Walmart Chile'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.

Walmart Chile Net Margin % Chart

Walmart Chile Annual Data
Trend Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15
Net Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 4.37 4.00 4.54 3.76 9.49

Walmart Chile Quarterly Data
Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16
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XSGO:WMTCL vs M, JWN, KSS: Net Margin % Comparison

For the Department Stores subindustry, Walmart Chile'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.


Walmart Chile Net Margin % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Walmart Chile's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Walmart Chile's Net Margin % falls into.



Walmart Chile 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.

Walmart Chile's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2015 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (A: Dec. 2015 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2015 )
=362019.249/3814442.462
=9.49 %

Walmart Chile's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (Q: Jun. 2016 )/Revenue (Q: Jun. 2016 )
=76973.756/969846.431
=7.94 %

* 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 7.94% mean?
Walmart Chile (XSGO:WMTCL) has a Net Margin % of 7.94% as of Jun. 2016. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Walmart Chile and its competitors.
Is Walmart Chile's Net Margin % too high?
Walmart Chile's current Net Margin % is 7.94%. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Net Margin % is 2.34. Walmart Chile's value of 7.94% is 239.3% above this industry median.
How does Walmart Chile's Net Margin % compare to M and JWN?
Walmart Chile's Net Margin % of 7.94% can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 2.34. Walmart Chile's value of 7.94% is 239.3% above 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Net Margin % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 2.34, based on 1,123 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. Walmart Chile's current Net Margin % of 7.94% is 239.3% above 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 Walmart Chile and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Net Margin % is 2.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Walmart Chile's current Net Margin % is 7.94%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Walmart Chile stock overvalued right now?
Walmart Chile (XSGO:WMTCL) has a current Net Margin % of 7.94%. The current Net Margin % is 7.94% and 239.3% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 2.34. 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 Walmart Chile (XSGO:WMTCL), the current Net Margin % is 7.94% as of Jun. 2016. 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.

Walmart Chile Business Description

Address Av eduardo frei montalva 8301, Casilla, Santiago, CHL, 620
Walmart Chile SA is engaged in the operation of supermarkets. The company operates supermarkets under the brands lider, express lider, acuenta, ekono, central mayorista, and lider.cl. The firm also provides financial services which include offering financing to its customers through MasterCard and presto credit cards, requesting advances in cash, consumer loans, access to various products and services such as insurance, payment of accounts, and Real estate services which includes construction of new premises of the company and management of commercial premises that are part of company's supermarkets.