Salon City (Salon City) COGS-to-Revenue : 4.00 (As of Sep. 2008)

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What is Salon City COGS-to-Revenue?

Salon City's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Sep. 2008 was $0.02 Mil. Its Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2008 was $0.01 Mil.

Salon City's COGS to Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2008 was 4.00.

Cost of Goods Sold is directly linked to profitability of the company through Gross Margin. Salon City's Gross Margin % for the three months ended in Sep. 2008 was -300.00%.

Salon City COGS-to-Revenue Historical Data

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

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Salon City COGS-to-Revenue Chart

Salon City Annual Data

Trend

Dec06

Dec07

COGS-to-Revenue

0.69

1.32

Salon City Quarterly Data
	Mar07	Jun07	Sep07	Dec07	Mar08	Jun08	Sep08
COGS-to-Revenue	Get a 7-Day Free Trial			0.95	2.73	0.92	0.69	4.00

Salon City COGS-to-Revenue Calculation

Salon City's COGS to Revenue for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2007 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Revenue
	=	0.617	/	0.467
	=	1.32

Salon City's COGS to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2008 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Revenue
	=	0.02	/	0.005
	=	4.00

Salon City (OTCPK:SALN) COGS-to-Revenue Explanation

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

Salon City's Gross Margin % for the three months ended in Sep. 2008 is calculated as:

Gross Margin %	=	1	-	COGS to Revenue
	=	1	-	Cost of Goods Sold / Revenue
	=	1	-	0.02 / 0.005
	=	-300.00 %

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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Salon City (Salon City) Business Description

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Address

909 North Palm Avenue, Suite 311, West Hollywood, CA, USA, 90069

Website

http://www.saloncity.com

Salon City Inc is engaged in the beauty industry through its media and network. Geographically the business presence of the group are seen in United States and internationally.

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