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COGS

Accounting
Also called: Cost of goods sold

Cost of goods sold — the direct cost of producing what was actually sold in the period.

In plain terms

Revenue minus this is gross profit, the purest read on pricing power. Rising faster than revenue means input costs are not being passed on.

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Indian stock market glossary · Market Vidyalaya