Gross Profit Margin (Quarterly) Chart

Historical Gross Profit Margin (Quarterly) Data

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Date Value
December 31, 2011 52.11%
September 30, 2011 43.88%
June 30, 2011 43.85%
March 31, 2011 45.83%
December 31, 2010 47.20%
September 30, 2010 42.47%
June 30, 2010 56.11%
March 31, 2010 60.11%
December 31, 2009 60.53%
September 30, 2009 60.19%
June 30, 2009 59.03%
March 31, 2009 62.54%
December 31, 2008 54.12%
September 30, 2008 55.26%
June 30, 2008 57.09%
March 31, 2008 58.06%
December 31, 2007 65.15%
September 30, 2007 60.47%
June 30, 2007 32.57%
March 31, 2007 40.70%
December 31, 2006 47.22%
September 30, 2006 41.57%
June 30, 2006 45.85%
March 31, 2006 43.72%
December 31, 2005 41.19%
Date Value
September 30, 2005 45.61%
June 30, 2005 46.25%
March 31, 2005 55.71%
December 31, 2004 56.13%
September 30, 2004 51.51%
June 30, 2004 57.10%
March 31, 2004 59.39%
December 31, 2003 57.83%
September 30, 2003 60.13%
June 30, 2003 62.51%
March 31, 2003 57.70%
December 31, 2002 61.55%
September 30, 2002 50.24%
June 30, 2002 59.61%
March 31, 2002 47.31%
December 31, 2001 49.35%
September 30, 2001 39.65%
June 30, 2001
March 31, 2001 39.44%
December 31, 2000 42.50%
September 30, 2000 55.88%
June 30, 2000 57.63%
March 31, 2000 56.70%
December 31, 1999 65.46%
September 30, 1999 61.06%

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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