111.48 - 114.40
76.75 - 114.40
5.09M / 4.23M (Avg.)
23.96 | 4.77
Profitability reveals how effectively the business turns revenues into profits. Higher and improving margins or returns on capital suggest a durable competitive advantage, supporting a stronger intrinsic valuation.
7.17%
ROE 1.25-1.5x USLM's 4.81%. Bruce Berkowitz would see if management strategy leads to consistently higher returns.
2.75%
Similar ROA to USLM's 3.02%. Peter Lynch might expect similar cost structures or operational dynamics.
-80.74%
Negative ROCE while USLM is at 4.64%. Joel Greenblatt would look for capital misallocation or cyclical downturn.
100.00%
Gross margin above 1.5x USLM's 35.29%. David Dodd would assess whether superior technology or brand is driving this.
-130.02%
Negative operating margin while USLM has 10.78%. Joel Greenblatt would demand urgent improvements in cost or revenue.
6.61%
Net margin 50-75% of USLM's 8.82%. Martin Whitman would question if fundamental disadvantages limit net earnings.