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 SD's 2.17%. David Dodd would confirm if such superior profitability is sustainable.
2.15%
ROA above 1.5x SD's 0.66%. David Dodd would verify if the company’s niche or scale drives superior asset efficiency.
3.97%
ROCE above 1.5x SD's 2.01%. David Dodd would check if sustainable process or technology advantages are in play.
47.43%
Gross margin 50-75% of SD's 67.50%. Martin Whitman would worry about a persistent competitive disadvantage.
26.75%
Operating margin 50-75% of SD's 38.87%. Martin Whitman would question competitiveness or cost discipline.
16.69%
Net margin 1.25-1.5x SD's 13.62%. Bruce Berkowitz would see if cost savings or scale explain the difference.