Ashland (FRA:AHT) COGS-to-Revenue : 0.72 (As of Mar. 2024)

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What is Ashland COGS-to-Revenue?

Ashland's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €381 Mil. Its Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €529 Mil.

Ashland's COGS to Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.72.

Cost of Goods Sold is directly linked to profitability of the company through Gross Margin. Ashland's Gross Margin % for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 28.00%.

Ashland COGS-to-Revenue Historical Data

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

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Ashland COGS-to-Revenue Chart

Ashland Annual Data

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COGS-to-Revenue

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0.70

0.68

0.65

0.70

Ashland Quarterly Data
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COGS-to-Revenue	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.67	0.67	0.75	0.79	0.72

Ashland COGS-to-Revenue Calculation

Ashland's COGS to Revenue for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Revenue
	=	1427.051	/	2052.967
	=	0.70

Ashland's COGS to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Revenue
	=	380.88	/	529
	=	0.72

Ashland (FRA:AHT) COGS-to-Revenue Explanation

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

Ashland's Gross Margin % for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

Gross Margin %	=	1	-	COGS to Revenue
	=	1	-	Cost of Goods Sold / Revenue
	=	1	-	380.88 / 529
	=	28.00 %

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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8145 Blazer Drive, Wilmington, DE, USA, 19808

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http://www.ashland.com

Ashland Inc is a world-wide specialty materials company that serves a wide range of industrial markets. The company has a business-centric operating model and is organized into four distinct segments: life sciences, personal care, specialty additives, and intermediates. Key customers for the firm include pharmaceutical companies and manufacturers of personal care products, food and beverages, and nutraceuticals and supplements. The life sciences segment derives maximum revenue. Ashland includes only U.S. and Canada in its North America designation and includes Europe, the Middle East and Africa in its Europe designation.