Sears Holdings (Sears Holdings) COGS-to-Revenue : 0.84 (As of Oct. 2018)

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What is Sears Holdings COGS-to-Revenue?

Sears Holdings's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Oct. 2018 was $2,315.00 Mil. Its Revenue for the three months ended in Oct. 2018 was $2,742.00 Mil.

Sears Holdings's COGS to Revenue for the three months ended in Oct. 2018 was 0.84.

Cost of Goods Sold is directly linked to profitability of the company through Gross Margin. Sears Holdings's Gross Margin % for the three months ended in Oct. 2018 was 15.57%.

Sears Holdings COGS-to-Revenue Historical Data

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

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Sears Holdings COGS-to-Revenue Chart

Sears Holdings Annual Data

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0.76

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0.79

Sears Holdings Quarterly Data
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COGS-to-Revenue	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.80	0.79	0.78	0.84	-

Sears Holdings COGS-to-Revenue Calculation

Sears Holdings's COGS to Revenue for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2018 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Revenue
	=	13175	/	16702
	=	0.79

Sears Holdings's COGS to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2018 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Revenue
	=	2315	/	2742
	=	0.84

Sears Holdings (NAS:SHLDW) COGS-to-Revenue Explanation

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

Sears Holdings's Gross Margin % for the three months ended in Oct. 2018 is calculated as:

Gross Margin %	=	1	-	COGS to Revenue
	=	1	-	Cost of Goods Sold / Revenue
	=	1	-	2315 / 2742
	=	15.57 %

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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Sears Holdings (Sears Holdings) Business Description

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3333 Beverly Road, Hoffman Estates, IL, USA, 60179

Website

http://www.searsholdings.com

Sears Holdings Corporation is an America-based retailer that integrates the digital and physical shopping experiences for consumers. The company operates through retail store brands Sears and Kmart. Sears provides a broad range of home merchandise, apparel, automotive products and home services through both online and offline channels across the United States, and it owns proprietary brands, including Kenmore, Craftsman, and DieHard. Kmart is a mass merchandising firm, offering quality products to customers through exclusive brands. The majority of the company's revenue comes from the domestic market.