Sims (SMSMY) COGS-to-Revenue : 0.71 (As of Dec. 2024)

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What is Sims COGS-to-Revenue?

Sims's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was $1,636 Mil. Its Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was $2,309 Mil.

Sims's COGS to Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was 0.71.

Cost of Goods Sold is directly linked to profitability of the company through Gross Margin. Sims's Gross Margin % for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was 29.13%.

Sims COGS-to-Revenue Historical Data

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

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Sims COGS-to-Revenue Chart

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COGS-to-Revenue

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0.66

0.71

0.72

Sims Semi-Annual Data
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COGS-to-Revenue	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.69	0.72	0.74	0.71	0.71

Sims COGS-to-Revenue Calculation

Sims's COGS to Revenue for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Revenue
	=	3463.479	/	4777.822
	=	0.72

Sims's COGS to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Revenue
	=	1636.099	/	2308.74
	=	0.71

Sims (OTCPK:SMSMY) COGS-to-Revenue Explanation

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

Sims's Gross Margin % for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as:

Gross Margin %	=	1	-	COGS to Revenue
	=	1	-	Cost of Goods Sold / Revenue
	=	1	-	1636.099 / 2308.74
	=	29.13 %

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

189 O’Riordan Street, Suite 2, Level 9, Mascot, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2020

Website

https://www.simsltd.com

Sims is the world's largest publicly traded metal and electronics recycler, with about three-fourths of earnings generated in North America and the remainder from Australia and New Zealand. Its main business is the buying, processing, and selling of scrap metal. Sims North American segment comprises the largest ferrous scrap recycler in North America, trading as Sims Metal Management, and 50% owned SA Recycling. Almost all sales are of ferrous metals with less than 10% of sales volumes from more valuable nonferrous metals retrieved in the scrap recycling process.