Gross Profit Margin (Quarterly) Chart

Historical Gross Profit Margin (Quarterly) Data

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Date Value
September 30, 2009 13.83%
June 30, 2009 17.58%
March 31, 2009 11.12%
December 31, 2008 2.22%
September 30, 2008 1.21%
June 30, 2008 9.70%
March 31, 2008 19.34%
December 31, 2007 6.24%
September 30, 2007 -2.39%
June 30, 2007 13.68%
March 31, 2007 13.68%
December 31, 2006 6.68%
September 30, 2006 13.22%
June 30, 2006 13.86%
March 31, 2006 18.10%
December 31, 2005 0.57%
September 30, 2005 7.55%
June 30, 2005 12.87%
March 31, 2005 18.58%
December 31, 2004 2.29%
September 30, 2004 16.38%
June 30, 2004 13.22%
March 31, 2004 20.66%
December 31, 2003 18.98%
Date Value
September 30, 2003 26.74%
June 30, 2003 25.17%
March 31, 2003 20.86%
December 31, 2002 24.04%
September 30, 2002 17.81%
June 30, 2002 22.02%
March 31, 2002 23.19%
December 31, 2001 22.47%
September 30, 2001 21.39%
June 30, 2001 23.95%
March 31, 2001 20.58%
December 31, 2000 18.93%
September 30, 2000 19.69%
June 30, 2000 16.38%
March 31, 2000 23.04%
December 31, 1999 16.68%
September 30, 1999 19.50%
June 30, 1999 18.03%
March 31, 1999 23.41%
December 31, 1998 0.00%
September 30, 1998 20.19%
June 30, 1998 21.71%
March 31, 1998 19.27%

Gross Profit Margin Definition

Gross Profit Margin is calculated using Gross Profit/Revenue. This metric measures the overall efficiency of a company in being able to turn revenue into gross profit and doing this by keeping cost of goods sold low. An analyst looking at gross profit margin might look for a higher gross profit margin relative to other comparable companies as well as a gross profit margin that is growing.

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Gross Profit Margin (Quarterly) Range, Past 5 Years

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