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.
5.47%
ROE 1.25-1.5x VMC's 4.26%. Bruce Berkowitz would see if management strategy leads to consistently higher returns.
2.11%
ROA 75-90% of VMC's 2.53%. Bill Ackman would demand a clear plan to match competitor efficiency.
-71.52%
Negative ROCE while VMC is at 4.80%. Joel Greenblatt would look for capital misallocation or cyclical downturn.
137.32%
Gross margin above 1.5x VMC's 23.67%. David Dodd would assess whether superior technology or brand is driving this.
-236.35%
Negative operating margin while VMC has 19.16%. Joel Greenblatt would demand urgent improvements in cost or revenue.
8.73%
Net margin 50-75% of VMC's 12.01%. Martin Whitman would question if fundamental disadvantages limit net earnings.