40.40 - 41.05
29.80 - 47.18
2.12M / 3.66M (Avg.)
18.02 | 2.27
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.
4.71%
ROE above 1.5x OBE's 2.97%. David Dodd would confirm if such superior profitability is sustainable.
2.15%
ROA 1.25-1.5x OBE's 1.65%. Walter Schloss would see if improvements in asset turnover can sustain this lead.
3.97%
ROCE above 1.5x OBE's 1.71%. David Dodd would check if sustainable process or technology advantages are in play.
47.43%
Gross margin 75-90% of OBE's 60.26%. Bill Ackman would ask if incremental improvements can close the gap.
26.75%
Operating margin 1.25-1.5x OBE's 21.73%. Bruce Berkowitz would investigate if management’s strategy yields a cost advantage.
16.69%
Net margin 50-75% of OBE's 22.31%. Martin Whitman would question if fundamental disadvantages limit net earnings.