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.
5.47%
ROE 5-10% – Below desirable range. Philip Fisher would scrutinize management efficiency. Verify future expansion plans.
2.11%
ROA 2-5% – Weak asset utilization. Howard Marks would question if structural changes are needed.
-71.52%
Negative ROCE suggests negative EBIT or an inflated capital base. Benjamin Graham would check if the firm is structurally unprofitable.
137.32%
Gross margin above 50% – Exceptional. Benjamin Graham would verify if cost advantages or brand power drive this.
-236.35%
Negative operating margin means operating expenses exceed gross profit – a classic Benjamin Graham red flag. Investigate cost structure or revenue viability.
8.73%
Net margin 5-10% – Decent but leaves room for improvement. Philip Fisher would check if expansion plans can enhance margins.