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4.24 USD -0.12 (-2.75%)

At closeNov 5, 2026, 4:00 PM EST

4.24 0.00 0.00%

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4.00 Day range 4.49
3.43 52-week range 5.27
YTD
+13.37%
1 year
+17.13%

Financial health

Altman Z-Score

1.73 Distress zone

Bankruptcy-risk model: below 1.81 distress, above 2.99 safe.

Piotroski F-Score

3 / 9 Weak

Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, leverage and efficiency.

Rating

B-2 / 5 overall

  • DCF 1
  • Return on Equity 1
  • Return on Assets 1
  • Debt / Equity 5
  • P/E 1
  • P/B 5

Valuation

P/E 16.3×
FY 2016: -6.0×FY 2017: 9.2×FY 2018: -1.4×FY 2019: -7.8×FY 2020: 2.2×FY 2021: 2.1×FY 2022: -1.6×FY 2023: 5.5×FY 2024: -12.1×FY 2025: 16.3×
FY 2016 5y median 2.1× FY 2025
P/S 1.3×
FY 2016: 2.1×FY 2017: 3.1×FY 2018: 1.1×FY 2019: 11.8×FY 2020: 6.5×FY 2021: 2.8×FY 2022: 3.0×FY 2023: 2.4×FY 2024: 3.5×FY 2025: 1.3×
FY 2016 5y median 2.8× FY 2025
P/B 0.7×
FY 2016: 1.2×FY 2017: 0.7×FY 2018: 0.8×FY 2019: 0.8×FY 2020: 0.7×FY 2021: 0.6×FY 2022: 0.7×FY 2023: 0.5×FY 2024: 0.8×FY 2025: 0.7×
FY 2016 5y median 0.7× FY 2025
P/FCF 6.2×
FY 2016: 9.9×FY 2017: 8.4×FY 2018: 7.1×FY 2019: -19.2×FY 2020: -5.7×FY 2021: -32.2×FY 2022: -4.2×FY 2023: -10.3×FY 2024: -3.8×FY 2025: 6.2×
FY 2016 5y median -4.2× FY 2025
EV/EBITDA 1.9×
FY 2016: -87.7×FY 2017: -24.4×FY 2018: 1.8×FY 2019: -4.9×FY 2020: 1.2×FY 2021: 0.6×FY 2022: 0.4×FY 2023: -0.4×FY 2024: 151×FY 2025: 1.9×
FY 2016 5y median 0.6× FY 2025
EV/Sales 0.6×
FY 2016: 1.3×FY 2017: 1.0×FY 2018: 0.4×FY 2019: 6.8×FY 2020: 4.8×FY 2021: 1.4×FY 2022: -0.8×FY 2023: -0.3×FY 2024: 2.3×FY 2025: 0.6×
FY 2016 5y median 0.6× FY 2025
FCF Yield 16.3%
FY 2016: 10.1%FY 2017: 12.0%FY 2018: 14.0%FY 2019: -5.2%FY 2020: -17.5%FY 2021: -3.1%FY 2022: -24.1%FY 2023: -9.7%FY 2024: -26.1%FY 2025: 16.3%
FY 2016 5y median -9.7% FY 2025

Profitability

Gross Margin 82.5%
FY 2016: 27.1%FY 2017: 3.4%FY 2018: 18.9%FY 2019: -62.6%FY 2020: 16.6%FY 2021: 59.0%FY 2022: 36.9%FY 2023: 57.8%FY 2024: 24.2%FY 2025: 82.5%
FY 2016 5y median 57.8% FY 2025
Operating Margin 2.2%
FY 2016: -24.5%FY 2017: -41.7%FY 2018: -18.9%FY 2019: -208.2%FY 2020: -65.5%FY 2021: 16.5%FY 2022: -67.7%FY 2023: 16.7%FY 2024: -26.9%FY 2025: 2.2%
FY 2016 5y median 2.2% FY 2025
Net Margin 7.6%
FY 2016: -35.4%FY 2017: 33.9%FY 2018: -79.9%FY 2019: -152.2%FY 2020: 366.8%FY 2021: 169.5%FY 2022: -211.2%FY 2023: 53.6%FY 2024: -29.5%FY 2025: 7.6%
FY 2016 5y median 7.6% FY 2025
ROE 4.0%
FY 2016: -20.2%FY 2017: 7.5%FY 2018: -54.9%FY 2019: -9.9%FY 2020: 39.4%FY 2021: 35.6%FY 2022: -48.4%FY 2023: 11.8%FY 2024: -7.0%FY 2025: 4.0%
FY 2016 5y median 4.0% FY 2025
ROIC 0.7%
FY 2016: -14.0%FY 2017: -8.0%FY 2018: -12.9%FY 2019: -10.2%FY 2020: -3.9%FY 2021: 1.6%FY 2022: -7.6%FY 2023: 3.4%FY 2024: -4.2%FY 2025: 0.7%
FY 2016 5y median 0.7% FY 2025
ROA 2.8%
FY 2016: -18.3%FY 2017: 7.2%FY 2018: -46.9%FY 2019: -7.8%FY 2020: 21.4%FY 2021: 18.7%FY 2022: -25.9%FY 2023: 10.6%FY 2024: -4.8%FY 2025: 2.8%
FY 2016 5y median 2.8% FY 2025

Growth (YoY)

Revenue 133.2%
FY 2016: 22.1%FY 2017: -57.2%FY 2018: 101.1%FY 2019: -91.4%FY 2020: 164.8%FY 2021: 195.6%FY 2022: -32.7%FY 2023: 111.2%FY 2024: -2.2%FY 2025: 133.2%
FY 2016 FY 2025
Operating Income 119.5%
FY 2016: 75.5%FY 2017: 27.1%FY 2018: 9.0%FY 2019: 5.6%FY 2020: 16.7%FY 2021: 174.5%FY 2022: -375.6%FY 2023: 152.2%FY 2024: -257.3%FY 2025: 119.5%
FY 2016 FY 2025
EPS (diluted) 161.1%
FY 2016: 66.6%FY 2017: 140.7%FY 2018: -577.3%FY 2019: 83.8%FY 2020: 535.3%FY 2021: 29.1%FY 2022: -163.4%FY 2023: 147.9%FY 2024: -162.1%FY 2025: 161.1%
FY 2016 FY 2025
Free Cash Flow 152.0%
FY 2016: 211.4%FY 2017: -25.5%FY 2018: -14.8%FY 2019: -133.2%FY 2020: -386.2%FY 2021: 76.9%FY 2022: -454.6%FY 2023: 33.4%FY 2024: -292.2%FY 2025: 152.0%
FY 2016 FY 2025

Financial Health

Current Ratio 9.2×
FY 2016: 6.7×FY 2017: 14.6×FY 2018: 6.5×FY 2019: 14.8×FY 2020: 3.7×FY 2021: 3.6×FY 2022: 4.9×FY 2023: 20.1×FY 2024: 8.9×FY 2025: 9.2×
FY 2016 5y median 8.9× FY 2025
Quick Ratio 8.6×
FY 2016: 6.3×FY 2017: 14.6×FY 2018: 7.7×FY 2019: 14.8×FY 2020: 3.7×FY 2021: 3.6×FY 2022: 4.7×FY 2023: 19.7×FY 2024: 8.3×FY 2025: 8.6×
FY 2016 5y median 8.3× FY 2025
Debt / Equity 0.2×
FY 2016: 0.0×FY 2017: 0.0×FY 2018: 0.2×FY 2019: 0.0×FY 2020: 0.4×FY 2021: 0.4×FY 2022: 0.2×FY 2023: 0.0×FY 2024: 0.2×FY 2025: 0.2×
FY 2016 5y median 0.2× FY 2025
Net Debt / EBITDA -2.4×
FY 2016: 56.5×FY 2017: 49.1×FY 2018: -3.1×FY 2019: 3.5×FY 2020: -0.4×FY 2021: -0.6×FY 2022: 2.1×FY 2023: -3.9×FY 2024: -80.1×FY 2025: -2.4×
FY 2016 5y median -2.4× FY 2025
Interest Coverage 0.7×
FY 2016: 0.0×FY 2017: 0.0×FY 2018: 0.0×FY 2019: 0.0×FY 2020: -1.9×FY 2021: 1.8×FY 2022: -6.2×FY 2023: 10.8×FY 2024: -5.1×FY 2025: 0.7×
FY 2016 5y median 0.7× FY 2025

Dividends

Dividend Yield 0.0%
FY 2016: 0.0%FY 2017: 0.0%FY 2018: 0.0%FY 2019: 0.0%FY 2020: 0.7%FY 2021: 0.6%FY 2022: 1.6%FY 2023: 0.5%FY 2024: 0.0%FY 2025: 0.0%
FY 2016 5y median 0.5% FY 2025
Payout Ratio 0.0%
FY 2016: 0.0%FY 2017: 0.0%FY 2018: 0.0%FY 2019: 0.0%FY 2020: 1.3%FY 2021: 1.0%FY 2022: -2.2%FY 2023: 2.1%FY 2024: 0.0%FY 2025: 0.0%
FY 2016 5y median 0.0% FY 2025

Annual · latest fiscal year ends 2025-12-31