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Merlin Entertainments (Merlin Entertainments) Net Margin % : 8.65% (As of Jun. 2019)


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What is Merlin Entertainments Net Margin %?

Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Merlin Entertainments's Net Income for the six months ended in Jun. 2019 was $84 Mil. Merlin Entertainments's Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2019 was $967 Mil. Therefore, Merlin Entertainments's net margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2019 was 8.65%.

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


MERLY's Net Margin % is not ranked *
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 1.5
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Net Margin % only.

Merlin Entertainments Net Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Merlin Entertainments'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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Merlin Entertainments Net Margin % Chart

Merlin Entertainments Annual Data
Trend Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18
Net Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 12.97 13.30 14.48 13.11 13.63

Merlin Entertainments Semi-Annual Data
Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19
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 5.40 18.92 3.97 20.57 8.65

Competitive Comparison of Merlin Entertainments's Net Margin %

For the Entertainment subindustry, Merlin Entertainments'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.


Merlin Entertainments's Net Margin % Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Merlin Entertainments's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Merlin Entertainments's Net Margin % falls into.



Merlin Entertainments 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.

Merlin Entertainments's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2018 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (A: Dec. 2018 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2018 )
=291.139/2136.709
=13.63 %

Merlin Entertainments's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2019 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (Q: Jun. 2019 )/Revenue (Q: Jun. 2019 )
=83.65/967.047
=8.65 %

* 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.


Merlin Entertainments  (GREY:MERLY) 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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Merlin Entertainments (Merlin Entertainments) Business Description

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Address
25 West Street, Link House, Poole, Dorset, GBR, BH15 1LD
Merlin Entertainments PLC is a diversified media company that primarily operates theme parks. Merlin has three business segments: Midway Attractions, LEGOLAND Parks, and Resort Theme Parks. The Midway Attractions segment, which accounts for the largest percentage of revenue, operates 100 attractions globally that are typically smaller, indoor venues. These brands include Madame Tussauds, The London Eye, and the London Dungeon. The LEGOLAND segment operates several large LEGO-based theme parks around the world. These parks are either owned, leased, or under operational control through a management contract. The Resort Theme Park segment operates other large, outdoor entertainment-based attractions.

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