Maxxam (Maxxam) COGS-to-Revenue : 0.75 (As of Sep. 2009)

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What is Maxxam COGS-to-Revenue?

Maxxam's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Sep. 2009 was $13.70 Mil. Its Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2009 was $18.20 Mil.

Maxxam's COGS to Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2009 was 0.75.

Cost of Goods Sold is directly linked to profitability of the company through Gross Margin. Maxxam's Gross Margin % for the three months ended in Sep. 2009 was 24.73%.

Maxxam COGS-to-Revenue Historical Data

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

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Maxxam COGS-to-Revenue Chart

Maxxam Annual Data

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COGS-to-Revenue

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0.65

0.59

0.67

0.70

0.75

Maxxam Quarterly Data
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COGS-to-Revenue	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.73	0.68	0.66	0.76	0.75

Maxxam COGS-to-Revenue Calculation

Maxxam's COGS to Revenue for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2008 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Revenue
	=	62.6	/	83.6
	=	0.75

Maxxam's COGS to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2009 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Revenue
	=	13.7	/	18.2
	=	0.75

Maxxam (OTCPK:MAXX) COGS-to-Revenue Explanation

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

Maxxam's Gross Margin % for the three months ended in Sep. 2009 is calculated as:

Gross Margin %	=	1	-	COGS to Revenue
	=	1	-	Cost of Goods Sold / Revenue
	=	1	-	13.7 / 18.2
	=	24.73 %

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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Maxxam (Maxxam) Business Description

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http://www.maxxaminc.com

Maxxam Inc through its subsidiaries, is engaged in the residential and commercial real estate investment and development, and racing operations.

Executives

Charles E Hurwitz	director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chairman of the Board & CEO	1330 POST OAK BOULEVARD, SUITE 2000, HOUSTON TX 77056
Robert J Cruikshank	director	2001 KIRBY, SUITE 313, HOUSTON TX 77019
Ezra G Levin	director	1330 POST OAK BLVD., SUITE 2000, HOUSTON TX 77056
Luxor Capital Group, Lp	10 percent owner	7 TIMES SQUARE, 43RD FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10036
Luxor Capital Partners Offshore Ltd	10 percent owner	C/O MAPLES CORPORATE SERVICES LTD., PO BOX 309, UGLAND HOUSE, GEORGE TOWN E9 KY1-1104
Luxor Capital Partners, Lp	10 percent owner	7 TIMES SQUARE, 43RD FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10036
Elizabeth D Brumley	officer: Controller	9800 RICHMOND AVE., SUITE 700, HOUSTON TX 77042
Lcg Holdings Llc	10 percent owner	7 TIMES SQUARE, 43RD FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10036

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