PerformanceRiskValuationProfitabilityCashflowLiquidityESGRevenue & Geographic ExposureForecastFinancial GrowthIncome GrowthCashflow GrowthBalance Sheet Growth
CRH plc (CRH)
114.271.68 (1.49%)
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.
4.02%
ROE under 5% – Weak returns. Howard Marks would worry about capital misallocation. Further due diligence is essential.
1.36%
ROA below 2% – Very poor asset returns. Warren Buffett would demand radical management or strategic shifts.
2.31%
ROCE below 5% – Very poor. Philip Fisher would demand strong evidence of turnaround.
10.74%
Gross margin 10-20% – Weak. Howard Marks would demand clarity on why margins are compressed.
6.74%
Operating margin 5-10% – Low. Howard Marks would question the sustainability of profits in downturns.
5.53%
Net margin 5-10% – Decent but leaves room for improvement. Philip Fisher would check if expansion plans can enhance margins.