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27.44 (1y: +16%)
Market Cap 268.5 M P/E(ttm) 40.50
Enterprise Value 183.76 M P/B 1.20
BKR- AMEX (USA)
Michael Baker Corporation
  • Currently 1/5
Business Predictability Rank: 1-Star (On Watch)
Back Testing Results:
Average gain of all 1-Star stocks: 1.1% per year.
% of Stocks that are in still loss if held for 10yrs: 45%.
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GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a companyย’s financial situation is. It is based on these factors

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest coverage (current year).
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better
3. Altman Z-score.

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

Financial Strength : 9/10

vs
industry		 vs
history
Cash to Debt No Debt
BKR's Cash to Debt is ranked higher than
88% of the 997 Companies
in the Global Engineering & Construction industry.

( Industry Median: 0.90 vs. BKR: No Debt )
BKR' s 10-Year Cash to Debt Range
Min: 0.2   Max: No Debt
Current: No Debt
Equity to Asset 0.601
BKR's Equity to Asset is ranked higher than
84% of the 997 Companies
in the Global Engineering & Construction industry.

( Industry Median: 0.37 vs. BKR: 0.601 )
BKR' s 10-Year Equity to Asset Range
Min: 0.3   Max: 0.62
Current: 0.6
0.3
0.62
Interest Coverage No Debt
BKR's Interest Coverage is ranked higher than
86% of the 997 Companies
in the Global Engineering & Construction industry.

( Industry Median: 3.60 vs. BKR: No Debt )
BKR' s 10-Year Interest Coverage Range
Min: 8   Max: No Debt
Current: No Debt
F-Score: 5
Z-Score: 3.75
M-Score: -2.74
GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the companyย’s business will stay that way. It is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin
2. Trend of the Operating Margin (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
ย•ย•3. Consistency of the profitability
4. Piotroski F-Score
5. Predictability Rankย•

The maximum rank is 10. A rank of 7 or higher means a higher profitability and may stay that way. A rank of 3 or lower indicates that the company has had trouble to make a profit.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength Rank. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability & Growth : 4/10

vs
industry		 vs
history
Operating margin (%) 0.70
BKR's Operating margin (%) is ranked lower than
54% of the 997 Companies
in the Global Engineering & Construction industry.

( Industry Median: 3.70 vs. BKR: 0.70 )
BKR' s 10-Year Operating margin (%) Range
Min: -1.6   Max: 6.9
Current: 0.7
-1.6
6.9
Net-margin (%) 0.5
BKR's Net-margin (%) is ranked higher than
50% of the 997 Companies
in the Global Engineering & Construction industry.

( Industry Median: 2.20 vs. BKR: 0.5 )
BKR' s 10-Year Net-margin (%) Range
Min: -1.6   Max: 6
Current: 0.5
-1.6
6
ROE (%) 1.3
BKR's ROE (%) is ranked higher than
51% of the 997 Companies
in the Global Engineering & Construction industry.

( Industry Median: 5.00 vs. BKR: 1.3 )
BKR' s 10-Year ROE (%) Range
Min: -18.3   Max: 20.4
Current: 1.3
-18.3
20.4
ROA (%) 0.8
BKR's ROA (%) is ranked higher than
53% of the 997 Companies
in the Global Engineering & Construction industry.

( Industry Median: 1.90 vs. BKR: 0.8 )
BKR' s 10-Year ROA (%) Range
Min: -5.5   Max: 10
Current: 0.8
-5.5
10
ROC (Joel Greenblatt) (%) 5.90
BKR's ROC (Joel Greenblatt) (%) is ranked higher than
58% of the 997 Companies
in the Global Engineering & Construction industry.

( Industry Median: 8.60 vs. BKR: 5.90 )
BKR' s 10-Year ROC (Joel Greenblatt) (%) Range
Min: -19.1   Max: 62.2
Current: 5.9
-19.1
62.2
Revenue Growth (%) 5.5
BKR's Revenue Growth (%) is ranked higher than
85% of the 997 Companies
in the Global Engineering & Construction industry.

( Industry Median: 0.00 vs. BKR: 5.5 )
BKR' s 10-Year Revenue Growth (%) Range
Min: -9.7   Max: 9.8
Current: 5.5
-9.7
9.8
EBITDA Growth (%) -14.1
BKR's EBITDA Growth (%) is ranked lower than
70% of the 997 Companies
in the Global Engineering & Construction industry.

( Industry Median: 0.00 vs. BKR: -14.1 )
BKR' s 10-Year EBITDA Growth (%) Range
Min: -14.1   Max: 21.7
Current: -14.1
-14.1
21.7
EPS Growth (%) -44.3
BKR's EPS Growth (%) is ranked lower than
74% of the 997 Companies
in the Global Engineering & Construction industry.

( Industry Median: 0.00 vs. BKR: -44.3 )
BKR' s 10-Year EPS Growth (%) Range
Min: -44.3   Max: 54.2
Current: -44.3
-44.3
54.2
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Cash & Debt
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Guru Trades
Q2 2012

BKR Guru Trades in Q2 2012

Jim Simons 152,900 sh (+5.96%)
Chuck Royce 166,325 sh (unchged)
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Q3 2012

BKR Guru Trades in Q3 2012

Chuck Royce 165,500 sh (-0.5%)
Jim Simons 152,000 sh (-0.59%)
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Q4 2012

BKR Guru Trades in Q4 2012

Charles Brandes 16,850 sh (New)
Jim Simons 152,700 sh (+0.46%)
Chuck Royce 165,200 sh (-0.18%)
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Q1 2013

BKR Guru Trades in Q1 2013

Charles Brandes 17,845 sh (+5.91%)
Chuck Royce 165,200 sh (unchged)
Jim Simons 152,300 sh (-0.26%)
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Insider Trades

Latest Guru Trades with BKR

GuruDate Trades Impact to Portfolio Price Range * (?) Current Price Change from Average Current Shares
Charles Brandes 2012-12-31 New Buy$18.05 - $24.45 $ 27.4430%16850
Charles Brandes 2011-12-31 Sold Out 0.0019%$17.65 - $21.5 $ 27.4439%0
Charles Brandes 2011-06-30 New Buy$20.73 - $29.4 $ 27.449%10465
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Ratios

vs
industry		 vs
history
P/E(ttm) 40.50
BKR's P/E(ttm) is ranked lower than
65% of the 718 Companies
in the Global Engineering & Construction industry.

( Industry Median: 13.70 vs. BKR: 40.50 )
BKR' s 10-Year P/E(ttm) Range
Min: 5.74   Max: 800
Current: 40.5
5.74
800
P/B 1.20
BKR's P/B is ranked higher than
55% of the 881 Companies
in the Global Engineering & Construction industry.

( Industry Median: 0.97 vs. BKR: 1.20 )
BKR' s 10-Year P/B Range
Min: 0.77   Max: 3.99
Current: 1.2
0.77
3.99
P/S 0.50
BKR's P/S is ranked higher than
63% of the 925 Companies
in the Global Engineering & Construction industry.

( Industry Median: 0.47 vs. BKR: 0.50 )
BKR' s 10-Year P/S Range
Min: 0.09   Max: 0.76
Current: 0.5
0.09
0.76
PFCF 12.90
BKR's PFCF is ranked higher than
55% of the 562 Companies
in the Global Engineering & Construction industry.

( Industry Median: 10.40 vs. BKR: 12.90 )
BKR' s 10-Year PFCF Range
Min: 3.98   Max: 101.08
Current: 12.9
3.98
101.08
EV-to-EBIT 17.9
BKR's EV-to-EBIT is ranked lower than
55% of the 704 Companies
in the Global Engineering & Construction industry.

( Industry Median: 10.28 vs. BKR: 17.9 )
BKR' s 10-Year EV-to-EBIT Range
Min: 2.4   Max: 133.4
Current: 17.9
2.4
133.4
Shiller P/E 12.8
BKR's Shiller P/E is ranked lower than
100% of the Companies
in the Global Engineering & Construction industry.

( Industry Median: vs. BKR: 12.8 )
BKR' s 10-Year Shiller P/E Range
Min: 7.58   Max: 43
Current: 12.8
7.58
43

Dividend & Buy Back

vs
industry		 vs
history
Dividend Yield 1.80
BKR's Dividend Yield is ranked higher than
56% of the 997 Companies
in the Global Engineering & Construction industry.

( Industry Median: 1.59 vs. BKR: 1.80 )
BKR' s 10-Year Dividend Yield Range
Min: 0.55   Max: 1.24
Current: 1.8
0.55
1.24
Dividend Payout 0.433
BKR's Dividend Payout is ranked lower than
52% of the 535 Companies
in the Global Engineering & Construction industry.

( Industry Median: 0.40 vs. BKR: 0.433 )
BKR' s 10-Year Dividend Payout Range
Min: 0.48   Max: 0.48
Current: 0.43
Yield on cost (5-Year) 1.80
BKR's Yield on cost (5-Year) is ranked higher than
56% of the 997 Companies
in the Global Engineering & Construction industry.

( Industry Median: 1.52 vs. BKR: 1.80 )
BKR' s 10-Year Yield on cost (5-Year) Range
Min: 0.55   Max: 1.24
Current: 1.8
0.55
1.24
Share Buyback Rate -1.9
BKR's Share Buyback Rate is ranked lower than
59% of the 997 Companies
in the Global Engineering & Construction industry.

( Industry Median: 0.00 vs. BKR: -1.9 )
BKR' s 10-Year Share Buyback Rate Range
Min: 0   Max: -1.9
Current: -1.9

Valuation & Return

vs
industry		 vs
history
Price/Net Current Asset Value 2.3
BKR's Price/Net Current Asset Value is ranked higher than
67% of the 641 Companies
in the Global Engineering & Construction industry.

( Industry Median: 3.40 vs. BKR: 2.3 )
BKR' s 10-Year Price/Net Current Asset Value Range
Min: 1   Max: 3.6
Current: 2.3
1
3.6
Price/Tangible Book 2
BKR's Price/Tangible Book is ranked lower than
55% of the 743 Companies
in the Global Engineering & Construction industry.

( Industry Median: 1.20 vs. BKR: 2 )
BKR' s 10-Year Price/Tangible Book Range
Min: 1.3   Max: 3.7
Current: 2
1.3
3.7
Price/DCF (Projected) 0.6
BKR's Price/DCF (Projected) is ranked higher than
79% of the 253 Companies
in the Global Engineering & Construction industry.

( Industry Median: 0.90 vs. BKR: 0.6 )
BKR' s 10-Year Price/DCF (Projected) Range
Min: 0.6   Max: 172.5
Current: 0.6
0.6
172.5
Price/Median PS Value 1.4
BKR's Price/Median PS Value is ranked lower than
58% of the 807 Companies
in the Global Engineering & Construction industry.

( Industry Median: 1.00 vs. BKR: 1.4 )
BKR' s 10-Year Price/Median PS Value Range
Min: 0.5   Max: 2
Current: 1.4
0.5
2
Price/Graham Number 2.8
BKR's Price/Graham Number is ranked lower than
71% of the 605 Companies
in the Global Engineering & Construction industry.

( Industry Median: 0.90 vs. BKR: 2.8 )
BKR' s 10-Year Price/Graham Number Range
Min: 0.8   Max: 2.6
Current: 2.8
0.8
2.6
Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) 5.60
BKR's Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) is ranked higher than
59% of the 997 Companies
in the Global Engineering & Construction industry.

( Industry Median: 6.90 vs. BKR: 5.60 )
BKR' s 10-Year Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) Range
Min: 0.7   Max: 41.6
Current: 5.6
0.7
41.6
Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) -5.49
BKR's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) is ranked lower than
64% of the 997 Companies
in the Global Engineering & Construction industry.

( Industry Median: 0.00 vs. BKR: -5.49 )
BKR' s 10-Year Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) Range
Min: -8.6   Max: 28.2
Current: -5.49
-8.6
28.2

Business Description

Baker Michael Corp was founded in 1940 and organized as a Pennsylvania corporation in 1946. The Company provides engineering and energy expertise for public and private sector clients worldwide. Baker Michael's primary services include engineering design for the transportation, water and other civil infrastructure markets, architectural and environmental services, construction management services for buildings and transportation projects, and operations and maintenance of oil and gas production facilities. The Company's two reportable segments are Engineering and Energy. Baker Michael's Engineering segment provides a variety of design and related consulting services, principally in the United States of America. Such services include program management, design-build, construction management, consulting, planning, surveying, mapping, geographic information systems, architectural and interior design, construction inspection, constructability reviews, site assessment and restoration, strategic regulatory analysis, and regulatory compliance. The Engineering segment has designed a range of projects, such as highways, bridges, airports, busways, corporate headquarters, data centers, correctional facilities and educational facilities. This segment also provides services in the water/wastewater, pipeline, emergency and consequence management, resource management, and telecommunications markets. This segment is susceptible to upward and downward fluctuations in federal and state government spending. The Company's transportation services have benefited from the U.S. federal government's SAFETEA-LU legislation in recent years. Additionally, it has benefited from increased federal government spending in the Department of Defense and the Department of Homeland Security, including FEMA, US-VISIT and the Coast Guard. Baker Michael partners with other contractors to pursue selected design-build contracts, which continue to be a growing project delivery method within the transportation and civil infrastructure markets. The Company also performs work through an unconsolidated joint venture operating in Iraq. Baker Michael's Energy segment provides a full range of services to operating energy production facilities worldwide. This segment's services range from complete outsourcing solutions to specific services such as training, personnel recruitment, pre-operations engineering, maintenance management systems, field operations and maintenance, procurement, and supply chain management. The Company's Energy segment serves both major and smaller independent oil and gas producing companies, but does not pursue exploration opportunities for its own account or own any oil or natural gas reserves. One delivery method Employed by this segment is managed services, an operating model that has broadened the Energy segment's service offerings in the offshore Gulf of Mexico and the onshore U.S. Baker Michael's engineering and energy segments compete with numerous
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