Agrium (Agrium) COGS-to-Revenue : 0.77 (As of Sep. 2017)

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What is Agrium COGS-to-Revenue?

Agrium's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Sep. 2017 was $1,825 Mil. Its Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2017 was $2,382 Mil.

Agrium's COGS to Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2017 was 0.77.

Cost of Goods Sold is directly linked to profitability of the company through Gross Margin. Agrium's Gross Margin % for the three months ended in Sep. 2017 was 23.38%.

Agrium COGS-to-Revenue Historical Data

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

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Agrium COGS-to-Revenue Chart

Agrium Annual Data

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COGS-to-Revenue

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0.73

0.76

0.78

0.74

0.75

Agrium Quarterly Data
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COGS-to-Revenue	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.74	0.69	0.79	0.76	0.77

Agrium COGS-to-Revenue Calculation

Agrium's COGS to Revenue for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2016 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Revenue
	=	10270	/	13665
	=	0.75

Agrium's COGS to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2017 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Revenue
	=	1825	/	2382
	=	0.77

Agrium (NYSE:AGU) COGS-to-Revenue Explanation

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

Agrium's Gross Margin % for the three months ended in Sep. 2017 is calculated as:

Gross Margin %	=	1	-	COGS to Revenue
	=	1	-	Cost of Goods Sold / Revenue
	=	1	-	1825 / 2382
	=	23.38 %

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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Agrium (Agrium) Business Description

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With more than 1,400 retail centers, Canada-based Agrium is the largest agricultural retailer in the United States, selling fertilizers, crop chemicals, and seed directly to farm customers. The company's wholesale business produces and markets the three main crop nutrients--nitrogen, potash, and phosphate--with natural resources located mainly in Canada and the United States. The bulk of Agrium's sales are generated in the U.S., Canada, and Australia.