Livent (LTS:0A6T) COGS-to-Revenue : 0.45 (As of Sep. 2023)

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What is Livent COGS-to-Revenue?

Livent's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $94.9 Mil. Its Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $211.4 Mil.

Livent's COGS to Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was 0.45.

Cost of Goods Sold is directly linked to profitability of the company through Gross Margin. Livent's Gross Margin % for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was 55.11%.

Livent COGS-to-Revenue Historical Data

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

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Livent COGS-to-Revenue Chart

Livent Annual Data

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COGS-to-Revenue

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0.53

0.70

0.87

0.79

0.51

Livent Quarterly Data
	Dec18	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23
COGS-to-Revenue	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.48	0.48	0.35	0.39	0.45

Livent COGS-to-Revenue Calculation

Livent's COGS to Revenue for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Revenue
	=	417.5	/	813.2
	=	0.51

Livent's COGS to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Revenue
	=	94.9	/	211.4
	=	0.45

Livent (LTS:0A6T) COGS-to-Revenue Explanation

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

Livent's Gross Margin % for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as:

Gross Margin %	=	1	-	COGS to Revenue
	=	1	-	Cost of Goods Sold / Revenue
	=	1	-	94.9 / 211.4
	=	55.11 %

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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1818 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 19103

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https://www.livent.com

Arcadium Lithium is a pure-play lithium producer that was formed in the Allkem-Livent merger in January 2024. Arcadium should benefit from increased lithium demand via higher electric vehicle adoption, as lithium is a key component of EV batteries. The company's low-cost lithium carbonate production comes from two brine resources in Argentina. Arcadium also produces spodumene, a hard rock lithium upstream concentrate, from a mine in Australia and operates downstream lithium hydroxide conversion plants in the United States and China.

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