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AT&T (XTER:SOBA) COGS-to-Revenue : 0.38 (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is AT&T COGS-to-Revenue?

AT&T's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was €10,479 Mil. Its Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was €27,222 Mil.

AT&T's COGS to Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was 0.38.

Cost of Goods Sold is directly linked to profitability of the company through Gross Margin. AT&T's Gross Margin % for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was 61.51%.


AT&T COGS-to-Revenue Historical Data

The historical data trend for AT&T'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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AT&T COGS-to-Revenue Chart

AT&T Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
COGS-to-Revenue
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.46 0.47 0.45 0.42 0.41

AT&T Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 0.40 0.43 0.40 0.38 0.38

AT&T COGS-to-Revenue Calculation

AT&T's COGS to Revenue for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue=Cost of Goods Sold / Revenue
=45962.791 / 112266.476
=0.41

AT&T's COGS to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue=Cost of Goods Sold / Revenue
=10478.63 / 27221.913
=0.38

* 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.


AT&T  (XTER:SOBA) COGS-to-Revenue Explanation

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

AT&T's Gross Margin % for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as:

Gross Margin %=1 - COGS to Revenue
=1 - Cost of Goods Sold / Revenue
=1 - 10478.63 / 27221.913
=61.51 %

* 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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AT&T Business Description

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208 S. Akard Street, Dallas, TX, USA, 75202
The wireless business contributes nearly 70% of AT&T's revenue. The firm is the third-largest US wireless carrier, connecting 72 million postpaid and 17 million prepaid phone customers. Fixed-line enterprise services, which account for about 15% of revenue, include internet access, private networking, security, voice, and wholesale network capacity. Residential fixed-line services, about 11% of revenue, primarily consist of broadband internet access, serving 14 million customers. AT&T also has a sizable presence in Mexico, with 23 million customers, but this business only accounts for 4% of revenue. The firm recently agreed to sell its 70% equity stake in satellite television provider DirecTV to its partner, private equity firm TPG.

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