Shanda Games (Shanda Games) COGS-to-Revenue : 0.25 (As of Dec. 2014)

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What is Shanda Games COGS-to-Revenue?

Shanda Games's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2014 was $151.9 Mil. Its Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2014 was $600.7 Mil.

Shanda Games's COGS to Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2014 was 0.25.

Cost of Goods Sold is directly linked to profitability of the company through Gross Margin. Shanda Games's Gross Margin % for the six months ended in Dec. 2014 was 74.71%.

Shanda Games COGS-to-Revenue Historical Data

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

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Shanda Games COGS-to-Revenue Chart

Shanda Games Annual Data

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Dec07

Dec08

Dec09

Dec10

Dec11

Dec12

Dec13

Dec14

COGS-to-Revenue

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0.41

0.39

0.24

0.26

0.25

Shanda Games Semi-Annual Data
	Dec07	Dec08	Dec09	Dec10	Dec11	Dec12	Dec13	Dec14
COGS-to-Revenue	Get a 7-Day Free Trial			0.41	0.39	0.24	0.26	0.25

Shanda Games COGS-to-Revenue Calculation

Shanda Games's COGS to Revenue for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2014 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Revenue
	=	151.906	/	600.68
	=	0.25

Shanda Games's COGS to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Revenue
	=	151.906	/	600.68
	=	0.25

Shanda Games (NAS:GAME) COGS-to-Revenue Explanation

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

Shanda Games's Gross Margin % for the six months ended in Dec. 2014 is calculated as:

Gross Margin %	=	1	-	COGS to Revenue
	=	1	-	Cost of Goods Sold / Revenue
	=	1	-	151.906 / 600.68
	=	74.71 %

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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Shanda Games Ltd was incorporated in the Cayman Islands on June 12, 2008. The Company is an online game company in China in terms of the size, diversity of its game portfolio, game revenues and game player base. It completed its initial public offering on September 30, 2009. It develop and source a broad array of game content through multiple channels, including in-house development, licensing, investment, acquisition, joint development and joint operation. As of March 31, 2015, it operated 35 MMO games and 29 mobile games in China and certain overseas markets. The games operated by the Company are: Mir II, BNB, Woool, Legend of Immortals, Age of Wushu, among others. It competes with other online game developers and operators in China, including Tencent Holdings Limited, NetEase, Inc., Changyou.com Limited, Perfect World Co., Ltd., Giant Interactive, Kingsoft, KongZhong Corporation, NetDragon Websoft, Inc. and The9 Limited.