Factory 2-U Stores (Factory 2-U Stores) Net Margin % : -5.33% (As of Jan. 2003)

Factory 2-U Stores Net Margin % Chart

Factory 2-U Stores Annual Data
	Trend	Jan94	Jan95	Jan96	Jan97	Jan98	Jan99	Jan00	Jan01	Jan02	Jan03
Net Margin %		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					0.65	2.95	3.83	-1.88	-5.33

Factory 2-U Stores Semi-Annual Data
	Dec90	Dec91	Apr93	Jan95	Jan96	Jan97	Jan98	Jan99	Jan00	Jan01	Jan02	Jan03
Net Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial							0.65	2.95	3.83	-1.88	-5.33

Competitive Comparison of Factory 2-U Stores's Net Margin %

For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Factory 2-U Stores'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.

Factory 2-U Stores's Net Margin % Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Factory 2-U Stores's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Factory 2-U Stores's Net Margin % falls into.

Factory 2-U Stores 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.

Factory 2-U Stores's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2003 is calculated as

Factory 2-U Stores's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2003 is calculated as

* 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.

Factory 2-U Stores  (OTCPK:FTUSQ) 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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