Gross Profit Margin (Quarterly) Chart

Historical Gross Profit Margin (Quarterly) Data

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Date Value
September 30, 2009 11.25%
June 30, 2009 29.22%
March 31, 2009 30.95%
December 31, 2008 18.64%
September 30, 2008 42.92%
June 30, 2008 35.56%
March 31, 2008 30.79%
December 31, 2007 39.78%
September 30, 2007 22.93%
June 30, 2007 21.07%
March 31, 2007 26.50%
August 31, 2006 -17.75%
May 31, 2006 -9.78%
February 28, 2006 -39.58%
November 30, 2005 -25.13%
August 31, 2005 -16.12%
May 31, 2005 34.75%
February 28, 2005 38.15%
November 30, 2004 27.83%
August 31, 2004 31.13%
May 31, 2004 22.87%
February 29, 2004 25.46%
November 30, 2003 18.75%
August 31, 2003 17.67%
May 31, 2003 28.98%
Date Value
February 28, 2003 27.49%
November 30, 2002 30.32%
August 31, 2002 69.52%
May 31, 2002 24.11%
February 28, 2002 -4.71%
December 31, 2001 -0.98%
September 30, 2001 24.03%
June 30, 2001 27.63%
March 31, 2001 26.99%
December 31, 2000 18.65%
September 30, 2000 27.77%
June 30, 2000 31.74%
March 31, 2000 29.99%
December 31, 1999 50.18%
September 30, 1999 13.95%
June 30, 1999 28.62%
March 31, 1999 31.94%
December 31, 1998 0.00%
September 30, 1998 18.20%
June 30, 1998 20.92%
March 31, 1998 13.94%
December 31, 1997 16.00%
September 30, 1997 13.36%
June 30, 1997 7.35%
March 31, 1997 10.73%

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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