Nestle (Nestle) COGS-to-Revenue : 0.54 (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Nestle COGS-to-Revenue?

Nestle's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was $29,089 Mil. Its Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was $54,203 Mil.

Nestle's COGS to Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.54.

Cost of Goods Sold is directly linked to profitability of the company through Gross Margin. Nestle's Gross Margin % for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was 46.33%.

Nestle COGS-to-Revenue Historical Data

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

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Nestle COGS-to-Revenue Chart

Nestle Annual Data

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COGS-to-Revenue

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0.55

0.54

Nestle Semi-Annual Data
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COGS-to-Revenue	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.53	0.54	0.55	0.54	0.54

Nestle COGS-to-Revenue Calculation

Nestle's COGS to Revenue for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Revenue
	=	58196.115	/	107945.19
	=	0.54

Nestle's COGS to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Revenue
	=	29088.807	/	54203.284
	=	0.54

Nestle (OTCPK:NSRGY) COGS-to-Revenue Explanation

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

Nestle's Gross Margin % for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Gross Margin %	=	1	-	COGS to Revenue
	=	1	-	Cost of Goods Sold / Revenue
	=	1	-	29088.807 / 54203.284
	=	46.33 %

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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Address

Avenue Nestle 55, Vevey, CHE, CH-1800

Website

https://www.nestle.com

With a 150-year-plus history, Nestle is the largest food and beverage manufacturer in the world by sales, generating more than CHF 90 billion in annual revenue. Its diverse product portfolio includes brands such as Nestle, Nescafe, Perrier, Pure Life, and Purina. Nestle also owns around 20% of French cosmetics firm L'Oreal. The company employs 275,000 people around the world and has a vast portfolio of global products, with more than 30 brands each achieving more than CHF 1 billion in sales annually and a geographic presence that spans almost 190 countries.