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Laugfs Gas (COL:LGL.N0000) Net Margin % : -3.90% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Laugfs Gas Net Margin %?

Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Laugfs Gas's Net Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was රු-286 Mil. Laugfs Gas's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was රු7,327 Mil. Therefore, Laugfs Gas's net margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -3.90%.

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

COL:LGL.N0000' s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -16.97   Med: -2.93   Max: 12.57
Current: 0.8


COL:LGL.N0000's Net Margin % is ranked worse than
81.48% of 513 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 7.97 vs COL:LGL.N0000: 0.80

Laugfs Gas Net Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Laugfs Gas'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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Laugfs Gas Net Margin % Chart

Laugfs Gas Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Net Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -5.35 -6.32 -1.93 -16.97 9.86

Laugfs Gas Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 57.57 3.57 -11.82 13.77 -3.90

Competitive Comparison of Laugfs Gas's Net Margin %

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Laugfs Gas'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.


Laugfs Gas's Net Margin % Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Laugfs Gas's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Laugfs Gas's Net Margin % falls into.



Laugfs Gas 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.

Laugfs Gas's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (A: Mar. 2023 )/Revenue (A: Mar. 2023 )
=2221.679/22526.75
=9.86 %

Laugfs Gas's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-285.883/7326.755
=-3.90 %

* 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.


Laugfs Gas  (COL:LGL.N0000) 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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Laugfs Gas (COL:LGL.N0000) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
No. 101, Maya Avenue, Colombo, LKA, 06
Laugfs Gas PLC is engaged in the sale of liquefied petroleum gas. The company offers LPG for industrial, commercial and domestic purposes in Sri Lanka. It operates through the following business segments: Energy, Property, and Transportation & Logistics segment. It generates the majority of revenue from the Energy segment. The energy segment includes the Selling of Liquefied Petroleum Gas and other related products. The property segment includes the Operation of a commercial property given on rent at Kirullapone. Transportation & Logistics segment includes the Operation of vessels and providing marine cargo services and the Operation of an LPG storage terminal. Geographically it operates in Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, out of which the majority is from Sri Lanka.

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