Span-America Medical Systems (Span-America Medical Systems) COGS-to-Revenue : 0.62 (As of Mar. 2017)

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What is Span-America Medical Systems COGS-to-Revenue?

Span-America Medical Systems's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2017 was $9.37 Mil. Its Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2017 was $15.23 Mil.

Span-America Medical Systems's COGS to Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2017 was 0.62.

Cost of Goods Sold is directly linked to profitability of the company through Gross Margin. Span-America Medical Systems's Gross Margin % for the three months ended in Mar. 2017 was 38.49%.

Span-America Medical Systems COGS-to-Revenue Historical Data

The historical data trend for Span-America Medical Systems's COGS-to-Revenue can be seen below:

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Span-America Medical Systems COGS-to-Revenue Chart

Span-America Medical Systems Annual Data

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0.69

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0.66

0.67

Span-America Medical Systems Quarterly Data
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Span-America Medical Systems COGS-to-Revenue Calculation

Span-America Medical Systems's COGS to Revenue for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2016 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Revenue
	=	45.346	/	67.627
	=	0.67

Span-America Medical Systems's COGS to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2017 is calculated as

COGS to Revenue	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Revenue
	=	9.365	/	15.226
	=	0.62

Span-America Medical Systems (NAS:SPAN) COGS-to-Revenue Explanation

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

Span-America Medical Systems's Gross Margin % for the three months ended in Mar. 2017 is calculated as:

Gross Margin %	=	1	-	COGS to Revenue
	=	1	-	Cost of Goods Sold / Revenue
	=	1	-	9.365 / 15.226
	=	38.49 %

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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Span-America Medical Systems (Span-America Medical Systems) Business Description

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http://www.spanamerica.com

Span-America Medical Systems Inc was incorporated under the laws of the state of South Carolina on September 21, 1970. The Company manufactures and distributes therapeutic support surfaces, mattress overlays, patient positioners, seating cushions, skin care products and fall prevention products for the medical market and pillows, mattress pads and various foam products for the custom products market throughout the United States and Canada. Its operations are divided into two main business units or segments: medical and custom products. The Company's main medical products consist of polyurethane foam mattress overlays, therapeutic support surfaces (which consist of non-powered and powered therapeutic support surfaces) and patient positioners as well as Selan (r) skin care, seating and fall protection products. The Company's custom products segment includes two product lines namely consumer bedding products and various engineered industrial products. The Company's consumer product line consists mainly of convoluted and contour-cut mattress overlays and specially designed pillows for the consumer bedding market. It sells these products mainly in North America to customers in the segments of the health care market, including acute care hospitals, long-term care facilities and home health care providers. The Company's manufacturing operations are subject to various government regulations pertaining to the discharge of materials into the environment.

Executives

Terry Allison Rappuhn	director	P O BOX 58062, NASHVILLE TN 37205
Thomas Joseph Sullivan	director	64 PETTIT PL PRINCETON NJ 08540
Robert B Johnston	director

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