VAE Apcarom (LTS:0DL6) COGS-to-Revenue : 0.75 (As of Mar. 2015)

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What is VAE Apcarom COGS-to-Revenue?

VAE Apcarom's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2015 was lei18.9 Mil. Its Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2015 was lei25.2 Mil.

VAE Apcarom's COGS to Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2015 was 0.75.

Cost of Goods Sold is directly linked to profitability of the company through Gross Margin. VAE Apcarom's Gross Margin % for the three months ended in Mar. 2015 was 25.23%.

VAE Apcarom COGS-to-Revenue Historical Data

The historical data trend for VAE Apcarom's COGS-to-Revenue can be seen below:

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VAE Apcarom COGS-to-Revenue Chart

VAE Apcarom Annual Data

Trend

Dec09

Dec10

Dec11

Dec12

Dec13

Dec14

COGS-to-Revenue

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0.64

0.81

0.82

0.86

0.80

VAE Apcarom Quarterly Data
	Dec09	Dec10	Dec11	Dec12	Mar13	Jun13	Sep13	Dec13	Mar14	Jun14	Sep14	Dec14	Mar15
COGS-to-Revenue	Get a 7-Day Free Trial								0.82	0.77	0.82	0.80	0.75

VAE Apcarom COGS-to-Revenue Calculation

VAE Apcarom's COGS to Revenue for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2014 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Revenue
	=	99.065	/	123.325
	=	0.80

VAE Apcarom's COGS to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2015 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Revenue
	=	18.87	/	25.239
	=	0.75

VAE Apcarom (LTS:0DL6) COGS-to-Revenue Explanation

Cost of Goods Sold is directly linked to profitability of the company through Gross Margin.

VAE Apcarom's Gross Margin % for the three months ended in Mar. 2015 is calculated as:

Gross Margin %	=	1	-	COGS to Revenue
	=	1	-	Cost of Goods Sold / Revenue
	=	1	-	18.87 / 25.239
	=	25.23 %

A company that has a moat can usually maintain or even expand their Gross Margin. A company can increase its Gross Margin in two ways. It can increase the prices of the goods it sells and keeps its Cost of Goods Sold unchanged. Or it can keep the sales price unchanged and squeeze its suppliers to reduce the Cost of Goods Sold. Warren Buffett believes businesses with the power to raise prices have moats.

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VAE Apcarom (LTS:0DL6) Business Description

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VAE Apcarom S.A. manufactures industrial equipment. Its activities are engaged in automotive, white goods, energy and special sections industries.

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