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Metro Pacific Tollways (PHS:TOL) Net Margin % : 22.87% (As of Mar. 2012)


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What is Metro Pacific Tollways Net Margin %?

Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Metro Pacific Tollways's Net Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2012 was ₱382.11 Mil. Metro Pacific Tollways's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2012 was ₱1,670.50 Mil. Therefore, Metro Pacific Tollways's net margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2012 was 22.87%.

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

PHS:TOL' s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.7   Med: 17.9   Max: 28.9
Current: 22.9


PHS:TOL's Net Margin % is not ranked
in the Construction industry.
Industry Median: 3.125 vs PHS:TOL: 22.90

Metro Pacific Tollways Net Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Metro Pacific Tollways'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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Metro Pacific Tollways Net Margin % Chart

Metro Pacific Tollways Annual Data
Trend Dec10 Dec11
Net Margin %
17.01 19.45

Metro Pacific Tollways Quarterly Data
Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12
Net Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial 19.35 13.72 28.94 16.45 22.87

Competitive Comparison of Metro Pacific Tollways's Net Margin %

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Metro Pacific Tollways'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.


Metro Pacific Tollways's Net Margin % Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Metro Pacific Tollways's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Metro Pacific Tollways's Net Margin % falls into.



Metro Pacific Tollways 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.

Metro Pacific Tollways's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2011 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (A: Dec. 2011 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2011 )
=1257.353/6464.988
=19.45 %

Metro Pacific Tollways's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2012 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (Q: Mar. 2012 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2012 )
=382.108/1670.496
=22.87 %

* 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.


Metro Pacific Tollways  (PHS:TOL) 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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