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.
3.08%
ROE 75-90% of VMC's 3.59%. Bill Ackman would demand evidence of future operational improvements.
1.10%
ROA 50-75% of VMC's 1.54%. Martin Whitman would scrutinize potential misallocation of assets.
2.40%
ROCE 50-75% of VMC's 3.31%. Martin Whitman would worry if management fails to deploy capital effectively.
28.93%
Gross margin 1.25-1.5x VMC's 24.01%. Bruce Berkowitz would confirm if this advantage is sustainable.
7.34%
Operating margin below 50% of VMC's 23.34%. Michael Burry would investigate whether this signals deeper issues.
4.75%
Net margin below 50% of VMC's 13.78%. Michael Burry would suspect deeper competitive or structural weaknesses.