111.48 - 114.40
76.75 - 114.39
5.09M / 4.21M (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.
3.26%
ROE 1.25-1.5x VMC's 2.91%. Bruce Berkowitz would see if management strategy leads to consistently higher returns.
0.96%
ROA 50-75% of VMC's 1.90%. Martin Whitman would scrutinize potential misallocation of assets.
-87.90%
Negative ROCE while VMC is at 3.61%. Joel Greenblatt would look for capital misallocation or cyclical downturn.
100.00%
Gross margin above 1.5x VMC's 32.61%. David Dodd would assess whether superior technology or brand is driving this.
-360.25%
Negative operating margin while VMC has 12.52%. Joel Greenblatt would demand urgent improvements in cost or revenue.
5.45%
Net margin 50-75% of VMC's 7.53%. Martin Whitman would question if fundamental disadvantages limit net earnings.