Masterbeat (Masterbeat) COGS-to-Revenue : 1.08 (As of Sep. 2010)

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What is Masterbeat COGS-to-Revenue?

Masterbeat's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Sep. 2010 was $0.26 Mil. Its Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2010 was $0.24 Mil.

Masterbeat's COGS to Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2010 was 1.08.

Cost of Goods Sold is directly linked to profitability of the company through Gross Margin. Masterbeat's Gross Margin % for the three months ended in Sep. 2010 was -7.82%.

Masterbeat COGS-to-Revenue Historical Data

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

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Masterbeat COGS-to-Revenue Chart

Masterbeat Annual Data

Trend

Dec07

Dec08

Dec09

COGS-to-Revenue

0.38

0.65

Masterbeat Quarterly Data
	Sep07	Dec07	Mar08	Jun08	Sep08	Dec08	Mar09	Jun09	Sep09	Dec09	Mar10	Jun10	Sep10
COGS-to-Revenue	Get a 7-Day Free Trial								0.68	0.87	0.85	0.85	1.08

Masterbeat COGS-to-Revenue Calculation

Masterbeat's COGS to Revenue for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2009 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Revenue
	=	0.723	/	1.105
	=	0.65

Masterbeat's COGS to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2010 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Revenue
	=	0.262	/	0.243
	=	1.08

Masterbeat (OTCPK:MSTO) COGS-to-Revenue Explanation

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

Masterbeat's Gross Margin % for the three months ended in Sep. 2010 is calculated as:

Gross Margin %	=	1	-	COGS to Revenue
	=	1	-	Cost of Goods Sold / Revenue
	=	1	-	0.262 / 0.243
	=	-7.82 %

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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