What does the company do?
Chicago Bridge and Iron Company N.V. together with its subsidiaries (CB&I) is one of the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) companies. CB&I provides conceptual design, technology, engineering, procurement, fabrication, construction, commissioning and associated maintenance services to customers in the energy and natural resource industries. The Company’s operating segments serves under four market sectors: Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), Energy Processes, Steel Plate Structures and Lummus Technology.
How much does the company sell and earn?
Investors need to know how much stuff or services a company sells, and how much of that total it keeps as income (or profit) to grow its business or return to shareholders. The more of each, the better. In general, look for companies that sell and earn more than peers.
- Chgo Bridge one-year sales: 5.03 Bil.
Difference from the average for the General Contractors group: 20.96% - Chgo Bridge one-year income: 201.64 Mil.
Difference from the average for the General Contractors group: -79.71%| Sales & Income (past 12 months) | Company | Industry |
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| Sales | 5.03 Bil | 4.16 Bil | | Income | 201.64 Mil | 993.89 Mil |
How fast is the company growing?
- Chgo Bridge one-year sales growth: -20.60%.
| Sales & Income Growth (past 12 months) | Company | Industry |
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| Sales Growth | -20.60% | 23.30% | | Income Growth | NA | -45.40% |
How profitable is the company?
Investors prefer companies that increase profit margins -- the percentage of sales that they keep -- every year. This is accomplished either by lowering expenses or raising prices. Look for companies that consistently find ways to squeeze more profits out of sales than their peers.
- Chgo Bridge one-year net profit margin: 4.1%
Difference from the company's 5-year average net profit margin: 2.0 pct. pts. Difference from the average for the General Contractors group: -18.0 pct. pts.
| Net profit margins (%) |
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| Company | 4.1% | | Company 5-Yr Avg. | 2.1% | | Industry | 22.1% |
How is the company's financial health?
The debt/equity ratio shows how much a firm has borrowed as a percentage of its stock equity. The lower, the better.
- Chgo Bridge debt/equity ratio: 0.21.
Difference from the average for the General Contractors group: -25.00%.
| | Company | Industry |
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| Debt/equity ratio | 0.21 | 0.28 |
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