Summit Materials Inc
NYSE:SUM
Operating Margin
Summit Materials Inc
Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.
Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.
Operating Margin Across Competitors
| Country | Company | Market Cap |
Operating Margin |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US |
|
Summit Materials Inc
NYSE:SUM
|
9.2B USD |
13%
|
|
| CH |
|
Holcim AG
SIX:HOLN
|
51.6B CHF |
17%
|
|
| IE |
C
|
CRH PLC
NYSE:CRH
|
59.4B USD |
14%
|
|
| IN |
|
UltraTech Cement Ltd
NSE:ULTRACEMCO
|
3.4T INR |
11%
|
|
| DE |
|
HeidelbergCement AG
XETRA:HEI
|
31.7B EUR |
14%
|
|
| US |
|
Vulcan Materials Co
NYSE:VMC
|
33.8B USD |
19%
|
|
| US |
|
Martin Marietta Materials Inc
NYSE:MLM
|
32.4B USD |
23%
|
|
| DE |
H
|
Heidelberg Materials AG
XMUN:HEI
|
20.5B EUR |
14%
|
|
| IN |
|
Grasim Industries Ltd
NSE:GRASIM
|
1.8T INR |
15%
|
|
| CN |
|
Anhui Conch Cement Co Ltd
SSE:600585
|
114.5B CNY |
10%
|
|
| IN |
|
Ambuja Cements Ltd
NSE:AMBUJACEM
|
1.3T INR |
10%
|
Summit Materials Inc
Glance View
In the heart of the construction materials industry, Summit Materials Inc. has carved out a formidable presence since its inception in 2009. Born during a period of financial crisis, the company was founded by Tom Hill, a seasoned veteran of the sector, with a vision to consolidate regional leaders into a dominant national player. Summit Materials operates primarily through three segments: aggregates, cement, and downstream products, such as asphalt and ready-mix concrete. This strategic trifurcation allows the company to maintain a diversified revenue stream, mitigating risks associated with cyclical downturns in any single product line. By acquiring and integrating smaller, often family-owned businesses across the United States and Canada, Summit enhances its market share and operational efficiencies, allowing it to compete and thrive against larger competitors. The magic of Summit’s financial performance hinges on its ability to source and supply essential materials needed for infrastructure development, commercial, and residential construction. The company's core strategy revolves around the vertical integration of its supply chain, ensuring cost control and quality management throughout the production process. Summit Materials extracts aggregates from its vast network of quarries, making it the crucial foundational element for asphalt, concrete, and road base logistics. Furthermore, it produces cement, crucially tied to economic development and infrastructure with a high barrier of entry due to its capital-intensive nature. Meanwhile, its downstream operations focus on taking these materials to market, crafting them into asphalt and ready-mix concrete used by contractors and developers in myriad construction projects. Through this comprehensive business model, Summit Materials not only positions itself as a critical player in the building blocks of the modern landscape but also captures value at every step of the construction supply chain.
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Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.
Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.
Based on Summit Materials Inc's most recent financial statements, the company has Operating Margin of 12.6%.
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