The historical rank and industry rank for Genesee & Wyoming's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
GWR'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.99 Med: 12.08 Max: 24.87
Current: 9.3
GWR's Net Margin % is not ranked
in the Transportation industry.
Industry Median: 5.37
vs GWR: 9.30
Genesee & Wyoming Net Margin % Historical Data
The historical data trend for Genesee & Wyoming'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.
Competitive Comparison of Genesee & Wyoming's Net Margin %
For the Railroads subindustry, Genesee & Wyoming'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.
Genesee & Wyoming's Net Margin % Distribution in the Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Genesee & Wyoming's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Genesee & Wyoming's Net Margin % falls into.
Genesee & Wyoming 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.
Genesee & Wyoming's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2018 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.
Genesee & Wyoming (NYSE:GWR) 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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Genesee & Wyoming (Genesee & Wyoming) Business Description
Genesee & Wyoming manages one of the largest portfolios of short-line/regional freight railroads in North America. About 58% of revenue comes from its core North American short-line business, while its rail lines in Australia make up 14%. Roughly 28% comes from its Europe/U.K. division, which includes its European heavy haul and intermodal operations (Freightliner) that were acquired in early 2015.
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