Gross Profit Margin (Quarterly) Chart

Historical Gross Profit Margin (Quarterly) Data

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Date Value
June 30, 2012 -7.39%
March 31, 2012 5.93%
December 31, 2011 9.56%
September 30, 2011 0.02%
June 30, 2011 13.93%
March 31, 2011 11.15%
December 31, 2010 3.99%
September 30, 2010 11.62%
June 30, 2010 13.02%
March 31, 2010 8.90%
December 31, 2009 0.25%
September 30, 2009 7.12%
June 30, 2009 14.42%
March 31, 2009 15.55%
Date Value
December 31, 2008 -0.04%
September 30, 2008 1.22%
June 30, 2008 4.85%
March 31, 2008 12.05%
December 31, 2007 -2.99%
September 30, 2007 -6.87%
March 31, 2007 -16.60%
December 31, 2006 -82.52%
September 30, 2006 -25.41%
June 30, 2006 12.02%
March 31, 2006 -1.60%
September 30, 2005 -0.04%
June 30, 2005 12.24%

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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Gross Profit Margin (Quarterly) Benchmarks

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Century Aluminum Co. 30.29%
Alcoa Corp. 19.06%
Kaiser Aluminum Corp. 7.23%
Tredegar Corp. 11.82%
Noranda Aluminum Holding Corp. --