â¢ SIUM (noun). The noun SIUM has 1 sense: 1. perennial of wet and marshy places in the northern hemisphere: water parsnips. Familiarity information: SIUM used as a noun is very rare.ium suave; water parsnip (stout white-flowered perennial found wild in shallow fresh water; northern United States and Asia).
Below are the top stocks in the technology sector in terms of profit margin. The trailing-twelve-month profit margin at Immersion (NASDAQ: IMMR) is 81.20%. Immersion's revenue for the same period is $49.00 million. The trailing-twelve-month profit margin at Renren (NYSE: RENN) is 73.60%. Renren's revenue for the same period is $135 million.
Net profit margin essentially measures the amount of each dollar of sales that a company has left over after it pays all of its expenses. For instance, if a company has a net profit margin of 20 percent, it means the company makes 20 cents of profit for each dollar of sales. A high net profit margin means a company is able to control its costs that buy goods and services at prices significantly higher than it costs to produce or provide them.