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Wolfson Microelectronics (LSE:WLF) COGS-to-Revenue : 0.53 (As of Mar. 2014)


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What is Wolfson Microelectronics COGS-to-Revenue?

Wolfson Microelectronics's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2014 was £9.18 Mil. Its Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2014 was £17.34 Mil.

Wolfson Microelectronics's COGS to Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2014 was 0.53.

Cost of Goods Sold is directly linked to profitability of the company through Gross Margin. Wolfson Microelectronics's Gross Margin % for the three months ended in Mar. 2014 was 47.06%.


Wolfson Microelectronics COGS-to-Revenue Historical Data

The historical data trend for Wolfson Microelectronics'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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Wolfson Microelectronics COGS-to-Revenue Chart

Wolfson Microelectronics Annual Data
Trend Dec01 Dec02 Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec12 Dec13
COGS-to-Revenue
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.48 0.47 0.51 0.53 0.58

Wolfson Microelectronics Quarterly Data
Mar09 Jun09 Sep09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14
COGS-to-Revenue Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.60 0.57 0.56 0.58 0.53

Wolfson Microelectronics COGS-to-Revenue Calculation

Wolfson Microelectronics's COGS to Revenue for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2013 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue=Cost of Goods Sold / Revenue
=63.109 / 109.456
=0.58

Wolfson Microelectronics's COGS to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2014 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue=Cost of Goods Sold / Revenue
=9.18 / 17.341
=0.53

* 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.


Wolfson Microelectronics  (LSE:WLF) COGS-to-Revenue Explanation

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

Wolfson Microelectronics's Gross Margin % for the three months ended in Mar. 2014 is calculated as:

Gross Margin %=1 - COGS to Revenue
=1 - Cost of Goods Sold / Revenue
=1 - 9.18 / 17.341
=47.06 %

* 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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Wolfson Microelectronics (LSE:WLF) Business Description

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Wolfson Microelectronics PLC supplies high performance mixed-signal semiconductors to the consumer electronics market. The company's two segments are Audio Hubs and Discrete and Power Products. Audio Hubs includes the supply and sale of Audio Hubs high performance audio integrated circuit solutions. Discrete and Power Products includes the supply and sale of integrated circuits which are discrete components. The company operates in Japan, Asia Pacific, Americas and Europe.

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