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Western Bulk Chartering AS (Western Bulk Chartering AS) Net Margin % : -1.98% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Western Bulk Chartering AS Net Margin %?

Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Western Bulk Chartering AS's Net Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-11 Mil. Western Bulk Chartering AS's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was $543 Mil. Therefore, Western Bulk Chartering AS's net margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -1.98%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Western Bulk Chartering AS's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

WSSTF' s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.57   Med: 0.4   Max: 5.45
Current: -1.39


WSSTF's Net Margin % is ranked worse than
84.55% of 971 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 5.31 vs WSSTF: -1.39

Western Bulk Chartering AS Net Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Western Bulk Chartering AS'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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Western Bulk Chartering AS Net Margin % Chart

Western Bulk Chartering AS Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Net Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -3.57 0.41 5.45 4.08 -1.40

Western Bulk Chartering AS Semi-Annual Data
Dec18 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Net Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.81 4.24 3.90 -0.84 -1.98

Competitive Comparison of Western Bulk Chartering AS's Net Margin %

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Western Bulk Chartering AS'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.


Western Bulk Chartering AS's Net Margin % Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Western Bulk Chartering AS's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Western Bulk Chartering AS's Net Margin % falls into.



Western Bulk Chartering AS 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.

Western Bulk Chartering AS's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-15.62/1117.629
=-1.40 %

Western Bulk Chartering AS'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 )
=-10.785/543.393
=-1.98 %

* 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.


Western Bulk Chartering AS  (OTCPK:WSSTF) 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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Western Bulk Chartering AS (Western Bulk Chartering AS) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Henrik Ibsensgate 100, PO Box 2868, Solli, Oslo, NOR, 0230
Western Bulk Chartering AS is a transporter of dry bulk commodities. Its commodity includes coal, minerals, steel products, cement, agriculture or grains, ferrous ores, and fertilizers, among others. It operates in dry bulk vessels in the Panamax to Handysize segment. Geographic diversification is the Far East, Europe, India, North America, Africa, South America, and the Middle East.

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