The ratio gross profits divided by net sales.
Profit margin is the ratio between turnover and profit, in other words, what percentage of turnover remains as profit for the company.
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1 The overall net margin was 26 basis points, down five basis points from the second quarter.
2 By contrast, rival UBS managed to increase its net margin slightly over the same period to 27 bps.
3 After applying the company's net margin of roughly ten percent, the new valuation is a pretty un-racy 20 times earnings.
4 The firm's net margin for for 2012 lags the industry average by nearly 215 percent.
5 Retailers operate on very tight margins - the net margin across the sector is just 3.6 percent.
1 All else being equal, if its net profit margin halves too, earnings would fall by three-quarters.
2 For the first quarter, the net profit margin for the tech sector is estimated at 17 percent.
3 The company said its net profit margin increased to 6.9 percent from 6.3 percent.
4 It will raise the airline industry's net profit margin to 1.6 percent, he said.
5 The Montreal-based company said its net profit margin rose to 7.9 percent from 7.4 percent.
1 Just a few years ago, profit margin was stuck in single digits.
2 It aims to maintain its operating profit margin at around 8 percent.
3 You can buy a gold-plated sarcophagus with that kind of profit margin .
4 Damn fine profit margin , especially if you happen to cut out customs.
5 However, the group said its gross profit margin improved ahead of its expectations.
6 The company targets a gross profit margin of below 15 percent this year.
7 Its operating profit margin is nearing 15 per cent, according to the statement.
8 The company has the best operating profit margin among Japan's seven passenger carmakers.
9 The pre-packed sandwich typically has a 30 per cent profit margin , he said.
10 I'm still kind of proud of that initiative; the profit margin was amazing.
11 That helped improve operating profit margin in the last quarter despite lower sales.
12 It then employed BAE as lead supplier with an officially controlled profit margin .
13 Analysts praised cost cuts that kept its profit margin flat despite lower revenue.
14 The company's profit margin on petrol has stayed relatively the same, he said.
15 We do not have a profit margin as a bottom line, Foley said.
16 Most of its revenue come from smartphone sales, sold at a low- profit margin .
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