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.
3.36%
ROE 75-90% of USLM's 4.01%. Bill Ackman would demand evidence of future operational improvements.
1.27%
ROA 50-75% of USLM's 1.96%. Martin Whitman would scrutinize potential misallocation of assets.
2.55%
ROCE 50-75% of USLM's 3.70%. Martin Whitman would worry if management fails to deploy capital effectively.
29.18%
Gross margin 1.25-1.5x USLM's 22.33%. Bruce Berkowitz would confirm if this advantage is sustainable.
7.95%
Operating margin below 50% of USLM's 16.77%. Michael Burry would investigate whether this signals deeper issues.
5.20%
Net margin 50-75% of USLM's 9.83%. Martin Whitman would question if fundamental disadvantages limit net earnings.