Gross Profit Margin (Quarterly) Chart

Historical Gross Profit Margin (Quarterly) Data

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Date Value
September 30, 2011 38.42%
June 30, 2011 33.89%
March 31, 2011 29.24%
December 31, 2010
September 30, 2010 30.08%
June 30, 2010 34.86%
March 31, 2010 29.33%
December 31, 2009 28.77%
September 30, 2009 29.13%
June 30, 2009 28.71%
March 31, 2009 28.57%
December 31, 2008 30.49%
September 30, 2008 31.76%
June 30, 2008 32.03%
March 31, 2008 32.90%
December 31, 2007 29.92%
September 30, 2007 32.00%
June 30, 2007 30.83%
March 31, 2007 31.53%
December 31, 2006 78.92%
September 30, 2006 81.18%
June 30, 2006 81.83%
March 31, 2006 82.93%
December 31, 2005 76.80%
September 30, 2005 80.62%
Date Value
June 30, 2005 80.49%
March 31, 2005 82.32%
December 31, 2004 77.48%
September 30, 2004 80.12%
June 30, 2004 78.67%
March 31, 2004 80.18%
December 31, 2003 76.57%
September 30, 2003 77.31%
June 30, 2003 78.13%
March 31, 2003 77.01%
December 31, 2002 88.38%
September 30, 2002 83.98%
June 30, 2002 85.05%
March 31, 2002 85.71%
December 31, 2001 83.40%
September 30, 2001 82.92%
June 30, 2001 81.65%
March 31, 2001 85.39%
December 31, 2000 86.10%
September 30, 2000 87.71%
June 30, 2000 88.11%
March 31, 2000 88.88%
December 31, 1999
September 30, 1999 25.31%
June 30, 1999 22.49%

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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