Cost of goods sold (COGS): related pages

Gross profit
Sales minus the cost of goods sold. A very simple but useful profit measure.
Operating profit
Profit generated by a company’s operations before interest payments, tax or non operating income.
Gross margin
Gross profit divided by sales as a percentage.
Overhead cost ratio
Overhead costs ÷ sales; the proportion of sales that is spent on overheads.
Profit and loss account
A financial statement that shows the profit or loss a company has made over a period of time.
Stock turnover
Annual sales ÷ stocks; measures how well a company coverts stocks into sales.
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