Express, (Express,) COGS-to-Revenue : 0.76 (As of Oct. 2023)

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What is Express, COGS-to-Revenue?

Express,'s Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Oct. 2023 was $345 Mil. Its Revenue for the three months ended in Oct. 2023 was $454 Mil.

Express,'s COGS to Revenue for the three months ended in Oct. 2023 was 0.76.

Cost of Goods Sold is directly linked to profitability of the company through Gross Margin. Express,'s Gross Margin % for the three months ended in Oct. 2023 was 24.12%.

Express, COGS-to-Revenue Historical Data

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

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Express, COGS-to-Revenue Chart

Express, Annual Data

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COGS-to-Revenue

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0.71

0.73

1.00

0.70

0.72

Express, Quarterly Data
	Jan19	Apr19	Jul19	Oct19	Jan20	Apr20	Jul20	Oct20	Jan21	Apr21	Jul21	Oct21	Jan22	Apr22	Jul22	Oct22	Jan23	Apr23	Jul23	Oct23
COGS-to-Revenue	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.72	0.76	0.83	0.77	0.76

Express, COGS-to-Revenue Calculation

Express,'s COGS to Revenue for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2023 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Revenue
	=	1335.588	/	1864.182
	=	0.72

Express,'s COGS to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2023 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Revenue
	=	344.546	/	454.063
	=	0.76

Express, (OTCPK:EXPRQ) COGS-to-Revenue Explanation

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

Express,'s Gross Margin % for the three months ended in Oct. 2023 is calculated as:

Gross Margin %	=	1	-	COGS to Revenue
	=	1	-	Cost of Goods Sold / Revenue
	=	1	-	344.546 / 454.063
	=	24.12 %

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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Express, (Express,) Business Description

Industry

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Address

1 Express Drive, Columbus, OH, USA, 43230

Website

https://www.express.com

Express, Inc. is a United States-based specialty apparel retailer. It offers apparel and accessories for work, casual, jeanswear, and going-out. The company also sells the products through its e-commerce website and mobile app, as well as through franchisees who operate company locations in Latin America according to the franchise agreements. It derives revenue from the sales of apparel, accessories and other products, of which a majority of the revenue from the sale of apparel.

Executives

Stewart Glendinning	director, officer: Chief Executive Officer	1 EXPRESS DRIVE, COLUMBUS OH 43230
Yehuda Shmidman	director	C/O ICONIX BRAND GROUP, INC., 1450 BROADWAY, 4TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10018
Satish Mehta	director	C/O CHEWY, INC., 7700 WEST SUNRISE BLVD, PLANTATION FL 33322
Jason N Judd	officer: SVP, CFO and Treasurer	50 N THIRD ST, NEWARK OH 43055
Patricia E Lopez	director	333 LUDLOW ST, STAMFORD CT 06902
Antonio Lucio	director	C/O EXPRESS INC., 1 EXPRESS DRIVE, COLUMBUS OH 43230
Laurel Krueger	officer: Chief Legal Officer & Corp Sec	ONE EXPRESS DRIVE, COLUMBUS OH 43230
Periclis Pericleous	officer: SVP, CFO and Treasurer	1 EXPRESS DR., COLUMBUS OH 43230
Matthew C Moellering	officer: EVP, CAO,CFO, Treasurer & Sec.	C/O EXPRESS PARENT LLC, ONE LIMITED PARKWAY, COLUMBUS OH 43230
Malissa Akay	officer: EVP, Chief Merch. Officer	1 EXPRESS DR., COLUMBUS OH 43230
Sara Tervo	officer: EVP, Chief Marketing Officer	1 EXPRESS DR., COLUMBUS OH 43230
Timothy G Baxter	director, officer: Chief Executive Officer	C/O EXPRESS, INC., 1 EXPRESS DR., COLUMBUS OH 43230
Contrarius Investment Management Ltd	10 percent owner	2 BOND STREET, ST. HELIER Y9 JE2 3NP
Contrarius Investment Management (bermuda) Ltd	10 percent owner	VICTORIA PLACE, 5TH FLOOR, 31 VICTORIA STREET, HAMILTON D0 HM 10
James A Hilt	officer: EVP, CMO, and ECommerce	1 EXPRESS DRIVE, COLUMBUS OH 43230