Express Scripts Holding Co (Express Scripts Holding Co) COGS-to-Revenue : 0.91 (As of Sep. 2018)

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What is Express Scripts Holding Co COGS-to-Revenue?

Express Scripts Holding Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was $23,212 Mil. Its Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was $25,563 Mil.

Express Scripts Holding Co's COGS to Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was 0.91.

Cost of Goods Sold is directly linked to profitability of the company through Gross Margin. Express Scripts Holding Co's Gross Margin % for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was 9.20%.

Express Scripts Holding Co COGS-to-Revenue Historical Data

The historical data trend for Express Scripts Holding Co's COGS-to-Revenue can be seen below:

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Express Scripts Holding Co COGS-to-Revenue Calculation

Express Scripts Holding Co's COGS to Revenue for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Revenue
	=	91302.5	/	100064.6
	=	0.91

Express Scripts Holding Co's COGS to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Revenue
	=	23211.8	/	25563.2
	=	0.91

Express Scripts Holding Co (NAS:ESRX) COGS-to-Revenue Explanation

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

Express Scripts Holding Co's Gross Margin % for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 is calculated as:

Gross Margin %	=	1	-	COGS to Revenue
	=	1	-	Cost of Goods Sold / Revenue
	=	1	-	23211.8 / 25563.2
	=	9.20 %

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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Express Scripts Holding Co (Express Scripts Holding Co) Business Description

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Express Scripts is the largest pharmacy benefit manager in the United States. Through its mail-order pharmacy and network of retail pharmacies, Express Scripts processes approximately 1.3 billion adjusted prescriptions annually for its payer clients.