URS Corp (URS): Is It Working Hard Enough For You?

Here’s how the stats break down:

Over the past five years, gross margin peaked at 8.3% and averaged 7.6%. Operating margin peaked at 5.4% and averaged 4.8%. Net margin peaked at 3.1% and averaged 1.2%.

TTM gross margin is 8.1%, 50 basis points better than the five-year average. TTM operating margin is 5.4%, 60 basis points better than the five-year average. TTM net margin is 2.8%, 160 basis points better than the five-year average.

With recent TTM operating margins exceeding historical averages, URS Corp (NYSE:URS) looks like it is doing fine.

The article Is URS Working Hard Enough for You? originally appeared on Fool.com and is written by Seth Jayson.

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