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.
23.31%
ROE above 1.5x SD's 14.73%. David Dodd would confirm if such superior profitability is sustainable.
9.09%
ROA 75-90% of SD's 10.80%. Bill Ackman would demand a clear plan to match competitor efficiency.
13.87%
Similar ROCE to SD's 12.96%. Walter Schloss would see if both firms share operational best practices.
59.56%
Gross margin 75-90% of SD's 73.19%. Bill Ackman would ask if incremental improvements can close the gap.
40.58%
Operating margin 50-75% of SD's 69.53%. Martin Whitman would question competitiveness or cost discipline.
36.32%
Net margin 50-75% of SD's 69.51%. Martin Whitman would question if fundamental disadvantages limit net earnings.