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61.63 USD +3.78 (+6.53%)

Nov 4, 2026, 2:14 PM EST

58.70 Day range 62.03
46.14 52-week range 83.39
YTD
+31.13%
1 year
+21.41%

Financial health

Altman Z-Score

4.32 Safe zone

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

Piotroski F-Score

5 / 9 Average

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

FMP rating

A+5 / 5 overall

  • DCF 5
  • Return on Equity 5
  • Return on Assets 5
  • Debt / Equity 4
  • P/E 4
  • P/B 2

Valuation

P/E 14.5×
FY 2016: 104×FY 2017: 26.1×FY 2018: 22.7×FY 2019: 20.7×FY 2020: 36.5×FY 2021: -735×FY 2022: -6.2×FY 2023: 28.9×FY 2024: 14.8×FY 2025: 14.5×
FY 2016 5y median 14.5× FY 2025
P/S 1.2×
FY 2016: 0.3×FY 2017: 0.5×FY 2018: 0.7×FY 2019: 0.5×FY 2020: 0.4×FY 2021: 0.8×FY 2022: 0.3×FY 2023: 0.6×FY 2024: 1.2×FY 2025: 1.2×
FY 2016 5y median 0.8× FY 2025
P/B 7.2×
FY 2016: -3.6×FY 2017: -8.2×FY 2018: -24.7×FY 2019: -7.4×FY 2020: -6.1×FY 2021: -17.7×FY 2022: 187×FY 2023: 17.2×FY 2024: 9.8×FY 2025: 7.2×
FY 2016 5y median 9.8× FY 2025
P/FCF 12.0×
FY 2016: 20.0×FY 2017: 12.5×FY 2018: 43.2×FY 2019: 25.0×FY 2020: -20.9×FY 2021: -8.7×FY 2022: -8.4×FY 2023: 6.2×FY 2024: 16.3×FY 2025: 12.0×
FY 2016 5y median 6.2× FY 2025
EV/EBITDA 8.9×
FY 2016: 12.0×FY 2017: 10.8×FY 2018: 18.4×FY 2019: 11.8×FY 2020: 12.4×FY 2021: 37.2×FY 2022: -17.4×FY 2023: 12.4×FY 2024: 10.1×FY 2025: 8.9×
FY 2016 5y median 10.1× FY 2025
EV/Sales 1.2×
FY 2016: 0.4×FY 2017: 0.6×FY 2018: 0.8×FY 2019: 0.6×FY 2020: 0.5×FY 2021: 1.2×FY 2022: 0.5×FY 2023: 0.7×FY 2024: 1.1×FY 2025: 1.2×
FY 2016 5y median 1.1× FY 2025
FCF Yield 8.3%
FY 2016: 5.0%FY 2017: 8.0%FY 2018: 2.3%FY 2019: 4.0%FY 2020: -4.8%FY 2021: -11.5%FY 2022: -11.9%FY 2023: 16.2%FY 2024: 6.1%FY 2025: 8.3%
FY 2016 5y median 6.1% FY 2025

Profitability

Gross Margin 20.5%
FY 2016: 13.9%FY 2017: 12.9%FY 2018: 11.9%FY 2019: 13.1%FY 2020: 10.9%FY 2021: 10.5%FY 2022: 4.6%FY 2023: 12.3%FY 2024: 19.0%FY 2025: 20.5%
FY 2016 5y median 12.3% FY 2025
Operating Margin 11.3%
FY 2016: 2.9%FY 2017: 6.0%FY 2018: 3.4%FY 2019: 4.3%FY 2020: 2.5%FY 2021: 1.0%FY 2022: -5.1%FY 2023: 4.6%FY 2024: 10.3%FY 2025: 11.3%
FY 2016 5y median 4.6% FY 2025
Net Margin 8.6%
FY 2016: 0.7%FY 2017: 2.9%FY 2018: 3.0%FY 2019: 2.4%FY 2020: 1.4%FY 2021: -0.0%FY 2022: -5.7%FY 2023: 2.1%FY 2024: 7.8%FY 2025: 8.6%
FY 2016 5y median 2.1% FY 2025
ROE 50.0%
FY 2016: -7.9%FY 2017: -49.2%FY 2018: -108.8%FY 2019: -35.8%FY 2020: -22.9%FY 2021: 0.9%FY 2022: -3311.1%FY 2023: 59.5%FY 2024: 66.1%FY 2025: 50.0%
FY 2016 5y median 50.0% FY 2025
ROIC 31.6%
FY 2016: 9.1%FY 2017: 25.5%FY 2018: 20.8%FY 2019: 16.1%FY 2020: 9.0%FY 2021: 0.5%FY 2022: -14.5%FY 2023: 18.0%FY 2024: 35.9%FY 2025: 31.6%
FY 2016 5y median 18.0% FY 2025
ROA 20.4%
FY 2016: 2.5%FY 2017: 9.7%FY 2018: 10.0%FY 2019: 6.7%FY 2020: 3.8%FY 2021: -0.1%FY 2022: -12.5%FY 2023: 5.7%FY 2024: 20.1%FY 2025: 20.4%
FY 2016 5y median 5.7% FY 2025

Growth (YoY)

Revenue 9.9%
FY 2017: 6.3%FY 2023: 41.5%FY 2025: 9.9%
FY 2016 FY 2025
Operating Income 20.0%
FY 2017: 123.4%FY 2023: 226.9%FY 2025: 20.0%
FY 2016 FY 2025
EPS (diluted) 22.8%
FY 2017: 428.6%FY 2023: 155.2%FY 2025: 22.8%
FY 2016 FY 2025
Free Cash Flow 60.0%
FY 2017: 147.3%FY 2023: 460.7%FY 2025: 60.0%
FY 2016 FY 2025

Financial Health

Current Ratio 1.7×
FY 2016: 1.1×FY 2017: 1.2×FY 2018: 1.0×FY 2019: 1.0×FY 2020: 1.0×FY 2021: 1.3×FY 2022: 1.1×FY 2023: 1.0×FY 2024: 1.4×FY 2025: 1.7×
FY 2016 5y median 1.3× FY 2025
Quick Ratio 1.1×
FY 2016: 0.7×FY 2017: 0.6×FY 2018: 0.6×FY 2019: 0.5×FY 2020: 0.5×FY 2021: 0.2×FY 2022: 0.2×FY 2023: 0.4×FY 2024: 0.8×FY 2025: 1.1×
FY 2016 5y median 0.4× FY 2025
Debt / Equity 0.4×
FY 2016: -1.7×FY 2017: -2.6×FY 2018: -5.0×FY 2019: -2.8×FY 2020: -3.4×FY 2021: -6.8×FY 2022: 126×FY 2023: 3.3×FY 2024: 0.6×FY 2025: 0.4×
FY 2016 5y median 0.6× FY 2025
Net Debt / EBITDA -0.7×
FY 2016: 2.9×FY 2017: 1.7×FY 2018: 1.9×FY 2019: 2.2×FY 2020: 3.7×FY 2021: 9.9×FY 2022: -6.7×FY 2023: 0.9×FY 2024: -0.2×FY 2025: -0.7×
FY 2016 5y median -0.2× FY 2025
Interest Coverage 23.2×
FY 2016: 1.6×FY 2017: 8.2×FY 2018: 5.3×FY 2019: 3.4×FY 2020: 1.8×FY 2021: 0.7×FY 2022: -2.8×FY 2023: 2.9×FY 2024: 13.2×FY 2025: 23.2×
FY 2016 5y median 2.9× FY 2025

Dividends

Dividend Yield 0.0%
FY 2016: 0.9%FY 2017: 0.9%FY 2018: 0.3%FY 2019: 0.0%FY 2020: 0.0%FY 2021: 0.0%FY 2022: 0.0%FY 2023: 0.0%FY 2024: 0.0%FY 2025: 0.0%
FY 2016 5y median 0.0% FY 2025
Payout Ratio 0.0%
FY 2016: 41.8%FY 2017: 14.8%FY 2018: 6.2%FY 2019: 0.0%FY 2020: 0.0%FY 2021: 0.0%FY 2022: 0.0%FY 2023: 0.0%FY 2024: 0.0%FY 2025: 0.0%
FY 2016 5y median 0.0% FY 2025

Annual · latest fiscal year ends 2025-09-27