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RPX (RPXC) Gross-Profit-to-Asset % : 17.86% (As of Mar. 2018)


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What is RPX Gross-Profit-to-Asset %?

Gross-Profit-to-Asset % is calculated as Gross Profit divided by its average Total Assets over a certain period of time. RPX's annualized Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2018 was $99.6 Mil. RPX's average Total Assets over the quarter that ended in Mar. 2018 was $557.5 Mil. Therefore, RPX's annualized Gross-Profit-to-Asset % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2018 was 17.86%.


RPX Gross-Profit-to-Asset % Historical Data

The historical data trend for RPX's Gross-Profit-to-Asset % 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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RPX Gross-Profit-to-Asset % Chart

RPX Annual Data
Trend Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17
Gross-Profit-to-Asset %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 23.41 21.92 21.99 19.49 19.71

RPX Quarterly Data
Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18
Gross-Profit-to-Asset % 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 16.99 15.93 18.24 20.47 17.86

Competitive Comparison of RPX's Gross-Profit-to-Asset %

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, RPX's Gross-Profit-to-Asset %, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross-Profit-to-Asset % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


RPX's Gross-Profit-to-Asset % Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, RPX's Gross-Profit-to-Asset % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where RPX's Gross-Profit-to-Asset % falls into.



RPX Gross-Profit-to-Asset % Calculation

RPX's annualized Gross-Profit-to-Asset % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as:

Gross-Profit-to-Asset %=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2017 )/( (Total Assets (A: Dec. 2016 )+Total Assets (A: Dec. 2017 ))/ count )
=126.748/( (735.289+550.83)/ 2 )
=126.748/643.0595
=19.71 %

RPX's annualized Gross-Profit-to-Asset % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2018 is calculated as:

Gross-Profit-to-Asset %=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2018 )/( (Total Assets (Q: Dec. 2017 )+Total Assets (Q: Mar. 2018 ))/ count )
=99.564/( (550.83+564.233)/ 2 )
=99.564/557.5315
=17.86 %

* 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.

In the calculation of annual Gross-Profit-to-Asset %, the Gross Profit of the last fiscal year and the average total assets over the fiscal year are used. In calculating the quarterly data, the Gross Profit data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2018) data. Gross-Profit-to-Asset % is displayed in the 30-year financial page.


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RPX (RPXC) Business Description

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RPX Corp is a U.S.-based company that offers patent aggregation solutions. The company acquires patents and licenses to patents that are already or can possibly be asserted against the company's existing and potential clients, and after that, the company licenses these patents to clients, in a bid to help clients reduce patent litigation risks, obtain cost-effective licenses, and control patent-risk management costs. The firm's revenue primarily stems from the subscription fees paid by clients under agreement, the premiums earned from insurance policies, and management fees. The company generates most of its revenue from the United States, Japan, and Korea.
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