Chart: E-tailer Stocks - Normalized Net Profit Margins

Rob Zenilman submits: Normalized net profit margins in the E-tailer sector for the most recently reported quarter ranged from 14.1% (STMP) down to -23.0% (ODMO), with a median value of 0.9%

Note: Normalized net income includes the effect of taxes, but excludes any unusual items.

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Data in table version -- click on a ticker for opinion and analysis of the company:

			Total	Norm. Net	Norm. Net
		Quarter	Revenue	Profit	Profit
Ticker	Company	Ending	($mm)	($mm)	Margin (%)
AAPL	Apple Computer Inc.	04/01/06	$4359.00	$420.13
9.6%
ADBL	Audible, Inc.	03/31/06	$19.72	-$1.90
-9.6%
ALOY	Alloy Inc.	01/31/06	-$104.51	$3.62
N/A
AMZN	Amazon.com Inc.	03/31/06	$2279.00	$74.75
3.3%
BFLY	Bluefly Inc.	03/31/06	$16.88	-$1.56
-9.2%
BKS	Barnes & Noble Inc.	04/29/06	$1114.74	$9.55
0.9%
DELL	Dell Inc.	05/05/06	$14216.00	$624.38
4.4%
DSCM	Drugstore.com Inc.	04/02/06	$104.11	-$1.61
-1.5%
FLWS	1-800-Flowers.com In	04/02/06	$180.02	-$0.79
-0.4%
FTD	FTD Group Inc.	03/31/06	$128.59	$7.72
6.0%
IACI	IAC/InterActiveCorp	03/31/06	$1550.58	$87.15
5.6%
NFLX	Netflix, Inc.	03/31/06	$224.13	$7.83
3.5%
NILE	Blue Nile Inc.	04/02/06	$50.69	$3.16
6.2%
ODMO	Odimo Inc.	03/31/06	$10.39	-$2.39
-23.0%
OSTK	Overstock.com Inc.	03/31/06	$180.21	-$8.99
-5.0%
POSH	BabyUniverse, Inc.	03/31/06	$9.47	-$0.04
-0.4%
REDE	RedEnvelope Inc.	04/02/06	$22.04	-$2.80
-12.7%
STMP	Stamps.com Inc.	03/31/06	$20.54	$2.90
14.1%

Data: CapitalIQ

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