American Railcar Industries (American Railcar Industries) COGS-to-Revenue : 0.78 (As of Sep. 2018)

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What is American Railcar Industries COGS-to-Revenue?

American Railcar Industries's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was $77.5 Mil. Its Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was $100.0 Mil.

American Railcar Industries's COGS to Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was 0.78.

Cost of Goods Sold is directly linked to profitability of the company through Gross Margin. American Railcar Industries's Gross Margin % for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was 22.47%.

American Railcar Industries COGS-to-Revenue Historical Data

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

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American Railcar Industries COGS-to-Revenue Chart

American Railcar Industries Annual Data

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0.76

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0.71

0.75

American Railcar Industries Quarterly Data
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American Railcar Industries COGS-to-Revenue Calculation

American Railcar Industries's COGS to Revenue for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Revenue
	=	359.354	/	476.843
	=	0.75

American Railcar Industries's COGS to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Revenue
	=	77.515	/	99.984
	=	0.78

American Railcar Industries (NAS:ARII) COGS-to-Revenue Explanation

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

American Railcar Industries's Gross Margin % for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 is calculated as:

Gross Margin %	=	1	-	COGS to Revenue
	=	1	-	Cost of Goods Sold / Revenue
	=	1	-	77.515 / 99.984
	=	22.47 %

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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American Railcar Industries (American Railcar Industries) Business Description

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American Railcar Industries Inc designs, manufactures and sells special, customized and general-purpose railcars and components for the North American railcar and industrial markets. Its segments are manufacturing, railcar leasing and railcar services.

Executives

Carl C Icahn	10 percent owner	C/O ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P., 16690 COLLINS AVE., PH-1, SUNNY ISLES BEACH FL 33160
Harold First	director	13 55 WILKINS CT, FAIRLAWN NJ 07410
Icahn Enterprises G.p. Inc.	10 percent owner	16690 COLLINS AVE., PH, SUNNY ISLES FL 33160
Beckton Corp	10 percent owner	16690 COLLINS AVE., PH, SUNNY ISLES FL 33160
Icahn Enterprises Holdings L.p.	10 percent owner	16690 COLLINS AVE,, PH, SUNNY ISLES FL 33160
Patricia A. Agnello	director	C/O ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P., 16690 COLLINS AVE., PH, SUNNY ISLES FL 33160
Jonathan Frates	director	C/O ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P., 16690 COLLINS AVE., PH, SUNNY ISLES FL 33160
Mather Courtney	director	C/O ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P., 16690 COLLINS AVE., PH, SUNNY ISLES FL 33160
Andrew Roberto	director	C/O ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P., 767 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 4700, NEW YORK NY 10153
Daniel A Ninivaggi	director	C/O ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P., 767 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 4600, NEW YORK NY 10153
Samuel J. Merksamer	director	C/O ICAHN CAPITAL LP, 767 FIFTH AVENUE, 47TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10153
Sunghwan Cho	director	C/O ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P., 16690 COLLINS AVE., PH, SUNNY ISLES FL 33160
Vincent J Intrieri	director	C/O ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P., 16690 COLLINS AVE., PH, SUNNY ISLES FL 33160
Stephen A Mongillo	director	C/O ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P., 16690 COLLINS AVE., PH, SUNNY ISLES FL 33160
Hunter Clark Gary	director	C/O ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P., 16690 COLLINS AVE., PH, SUNNY ISLES FL 33160