3 Profitable Companies Struggling to Sustain Growth and Reinvent Themselves

Lowe's (LOW) is a home improvement retailer with a 12.4% trailing 12-month GAAP operating margin. However, it faces sluggish demand, ongoing store closures, and poor same-store sales performance. Wabash (WNC) offers semi-trailers and equipment for moving goods, but its backlog has dropped by 36.2% on average over the past two years, and earnings per share have contracted by 39.2% annually over the last five years. FTI Consulting (FCN) is a global business advisory firm with a 9.4% trailing 12-month GAAP operating margin, but its efficiency has decreased over the last five years, and free cash flow margin dropped by 9.1 percentage points.