LY (YAHOF) COGS-to-Revenue : 0.27 (As of Mar. 2025)

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What is LY COGS-to-Revenue?

LY's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $901 Mil. Its Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $3,279 Mil.

LY's COGS to Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was 0.27.

Cost of Goods Sold is directly linked to profitability of the company through Gross Margin. LY's Gross Margin % for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was 72.53%.

LY COGS-to-Revenue Historical Data

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

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LY COGS-to-Revenue Chart

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COGS-to-Revenue

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0.36

0.32

0.31

0.29

0.28

LY Quarterly Data
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COGS-to-Revenue	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.29	0.29	0.28	0.27	0.27

LY COGS-to-Revenue Calculation

LY's COGS to Revenue for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Revenue
	=	3552.466	/	12864.007
	=	0.28

LY's COGS to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Revenue
	=	900.793	/	3278.726
	=	0.27

LY (OTCPK:YAHOF) COGS-to-Revenue Explanation

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

LY's Gross Margin % for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

Gross Margin %	=	1	-	COGS to Revenue
	=	1	-	Cost of Goods Sold / Revenue
	=	1	-	900.793 / 3278.726
	=	72.53 %

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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Tokyo Kioicho Kioi Tower, 1-3 Kioicho Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo Garden Terrace, Tokyo, JPN, 102 - 8282

Website

https://www.lycorp.co.jp

LY is a leading Japanese internet services conglomerate. Its main services are Yahoo Japan, the oldest portal site in Japan that offers a wide variety of services, such as news, e-commerce, financial information, and Line, a national messenger application. In 2019, the company acquired Zozo, an online apparel retailer, to grow its e-commerce business. In 2022, LY consolidated with its wholly owned subsidiary PayPay, the most popular QR code payment service in Japan.