Houston Wire & Cable Co (Houston Wire & Cable Co) COGS-to-Revenue : 0.75 (As of Mar. 2021)

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What is Houston Wire & Cable Co COGS-to-Revenue?

Houston Wire & Cable Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2021 was $50.6 Mil. Its Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2021 was $67.0 Mil.

Houston Wire & Cable Co's COGS to Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2021 was 0.75.

Cost of Goods Sold is directly linked to profitability of the company through Gross Margin. Houston Wire & Cable Co's Gross Margin % for the three months ended in Mar. 2021 was 24.54%.

Houston Wire & Cable Co COGS-to-Revenue Historical Data

The historical data trend for Houston Wire & Cable Co's COGS-to-Revenue can be seen below:

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Houston Wire & Cable Co COGS-to-Revenue Chart

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0.78

Houston Wire & Cable Co Quarterly Data
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COGS-to-Revenue	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.77	0.79	0.79	0.78	0.75

Houston Wire & Cable Co COGS-to-Revenue Calculation

Houston Wire & Cable Co's COGS to Revenue for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2020 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Revenue
	=	222.968	/	286.017
	=	0.78

Houston Wire & Cable Co's COGS to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2021 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Revenue
	=	50.58	/	67.03
	=	0.75

Houston Wire & Cable Co (NAS:HWCC) COGS-to-Revenue Explanation

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

Houston Wire & Cable Co's Gross Margin % for the three months ended in Mar. 2021 is calculated as:

Gross Margin %	=	1	-	COGS to Revenue
	=	1	-	Cost of Goods Sold / Revenue
	=	1	-	50.58 / 67.03
	=	24.54 %

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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Houston Wire & Cable Co (Houston Wire & Cable Co) Business Description

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Address

10201 North Loop East, Houston, TX, USA, 77029

Website

https://www.houwire.com

Houston Wire & Cable Co is a distributor of electrical and mechanical wire and cable in the U.S. industrial market. The company offers products in most categories of wire and cable, including continuous and interlocked armor cable; electronic wire and cable; flexible and portable cord; instrumentation and thermocouple cable; primary and secondary aluminum distribution cable, hardware and corrosion-resistant products including inch and metric bolts, screws, nuts, washers, rivets, and hose clamps. It has three target markets: utility market, industrial market, and infrastructure market.

Executives

Roy W Haley	director	COMMERCE COURT FOUR STATION SQUARE, SUITE 700, PITTSBURGH PA 15219
G Gary Yetman	director	P.O. BOX 2139 EDWARDS CO 81632
William H Sheffield	director	401 QUEENS QUAY WEST SUITE 104 TORONTO A6 M5V 2Y2
Eric Wayne Davis	officer: INTERIM CFO & CAO	10201 NORTH LOOP EAST HOUSTON TX 77029
Jerry Michael Zurovchak	officer: SENIOR VP & COO	10201 NORTH LOOP EAST HOUSTON TX 77029
Christopher M. Micklas	officer: VP & CFO	ONE MEMORIAL CITY PLAZA, 800 GESSNER ROAD, SUITE 875, HOUSTON TX 77024
Pokluda James L Iii	director	10201 N. LOOP EAST HOUSTON TX 77029
Sandford W. Rothe	director	1 GOOSEBERRY LANE CHERRY HILLS VILLAGE CO 80113
David Nierenberg	director, 10 percent owner	19605 NE 8TH STREET, CAMAS WA 98607
Nierenberg Investment Management Co	10 percent owner	19605 NE 8TH ST, CAMAS WA 98607
Margaret Laird	director	1283 BLACKBIRD COURT BOULDER CO 80303
Robert L Reymond	director	10721 W. 118TH TERRACE OVERLAND PARK KS 66210
Michael T Campbell	director	HOUSTON WIRE & CABLE COMPANY, 10201 NORTH LOOP EAST, HOUSTON TX 77029
Mark A Ruelle	director	C/O EVERGY, INC., 1200 MAIN STREET, KANSAS CITY MO 64105
Nicol G Graham	officer: VP, CFO, TREASURER & SECRETARY	10201 NORTH LOOP EAST HOUSTON TX 77029