Location Based Technologies (Location Based Technologies) COGS-to-Revenue : 0.68 (As of May. 2015)

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What is Location Based Technologies COGS-to-Revenue?

Location Based Technologies's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in May. 2015 was $0.38 Mil. Its Revenue for the three months ended in May. 2015 was $0.55 Mil.

Location Based Technologies's COGS to Revenue for the three months ended in May. 2015 was 0.68.

Cost of Goods Sold is directly linked to profitability of the company through Gross Margin. Location Based Technologies's Gross Margin % for the three months ended in May. 2015 was 32.07%.

Location Based Technologies COGS-to-Revenue Historical Data

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Location Based Technologies COGS-to-Revenue Chart

Location Based Technologies Annual Data

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2.36

1.47

2.22

1.88

0.92

Location Based Technologies Quarterly Data
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COGS-to-Revenue	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.92	0.84	0.63	0.56	0.68

Location Based Technologies COGS-to-Revenue Calculation

Location Based Technologies's COGS to Revenue for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2014 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Revenue
	=	1.563	/	1.704
	=	0.92

Location Based Technologies's COGS to Revenue for the quarter that ended in May. 2015 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Revenue
	=	0.375	/	0.552
	=	0.68

Location Based Technologies (OTCPK:LBAS) COGS-to-Revenue Explanation

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

Location Based Technologies's Gross Margin % for the three months ended in May. 2015 is calculated as:

Gross Margin %	=	1	-	COGS to Revenue
	=	1	-	Cost of Goods Sold / Revenue
	=	1	-	0.375 / 0.552
	=	32.07 %

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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7545 Irvine Center Drive, Suite 200, Irvine, CA, USA, 92618

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Location Based Technologies Inc is engaged in supplying fleet trackers, a small, affordable, fully sealed vehicle tracking system (combined GPS, wireless, and WiFi technology) designed to track and display vehicles and other mobile assets on the go. It is designed to be quickly installed and features easy-to-use user interfaces, including browser and apps. Its product offering includes PocketFinder. The company generates revenue from Device Sales and Services.

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