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Auto Escape (XPAR:ALAUT) COGS-to-Revenue : 0.94 (As of Mar. 2012)


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What is Auto Escape COGS-to-Revenue?

Auto Escape's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2012 was €10.02 Mil. Its Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2012 was €10.68 Mil.

Auto Escape's COGS to Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2012 was 0.94.

Cost of Goods Sold is directly linked to profitability of the company through Gross Margin. Auto Escape's Gross Margin % for the six months ended in Mar. 2012 was 6.22%.

Auto Escape COGS-to-Revenue Historical Data

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

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Auto Escape COGS-to-Revenue Chart

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Auto Escape Semi-Annual Data
Mar11 Mar12
COGS-to-Revenue 0.97 0.94

Auto Escape COGS-to-Revenue Calculation

Auto Escape's COGS to Revenue for the fiscal year that ended in . 20 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue=Cost of Goods Sold / Revenue
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Auto Escape's COGS to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2012 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue=Cost of Goods Sold / Revenue
=10.015 / 10.679
=0.94

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Auto Escape  (XPAR:ALAUT) COGS-to-Revenue Explanation

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

Auto Escape's Gross Margin % for the six months ended in Mar. 2012 is calculated as:

Gross Margin %=1 - COGS to Revenue
=1 - Cost of Goods Sold / Revenue
=1 - 10.015 / 10.679
=6.22 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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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