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140.39 USD +0.10 (+0.07%)

Nov 9, 2026, 12:26 PM EST

139.01 Day range 143.18
118.88 52-week range 145.54
YTD
+12.52%
1 year
+3.38%

Financial health

Altman Z-Score

1.31 Distress zone

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

Piotroski F-Score

6 / 9 Average

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

Rating

B+3 / 5 overall

  • DCF 3
  • Return on Equity 3
  • Return on Assets 4
  • Debt / Equity 4
  • P/E 2
  • P/B 2

Valuation

P/E 20.8×
FY 2016: 23.3×FY 2017: 22.1×FY 2018: 23.5×FY 2019: 26.3×FY 2020: 25.3×FY 2021: 30.7×FY 2022: 23.3×FY 2023: 22.2×FY 2024: 23.0×FY 2025: 20.8×
FY 2016 5y median 23.0× FY 2025
P/S 3.1×
FY 2016: 2.1×FY 2017: 2.1×FY 2018: 1.9×FY 2019: 3.3×FY 2020: 3.7×FY 2021: 4.5×FY 2022: 3.1×FY 2023: 2.9×FY 2024: 3.5×FY 2025: 3.1×
FY 2016 5y median 3.1× FY 2025
P/B 1.8×
FY 2016: 2.3×FY 2017: 2.6×FY 2018: 2.6×FY 2019: 2.8×FY 2020: 2.6×FY 2021: 3.3×FY 2022: 2.5×FY 2023: 1.6×FY 2024: 2.0×FY 2025: 1.8×
FY 2016 5y median 2.0× FY 2025
P/FCF -13.6×
FY 2016: -15.7×FY 2017: -19.7×FY 2018: -10.8×FY 2019: -19.2×FY 2020: -274×FY 2021: -70.3×FY 2022: 68.4×FY 2023: 131×FY 2024: -23.5×FY 2025: -13.6×
FY 2016 5y median -13.6× FY 2025
EV/EBITDA 12.2×
FY 2016: 11.1×FY 2017: 13.4×FY 2018: 13.6×FY 2019: 14.5×FY 2020: 13.7×FY 2021: 16.3×FY 2022: 12.7×FY 2023: 14.5×FY 2024: 13.5×FY 2025: 12.2×
FY 2016 5y median 13.5× FY 2025
EV/Sales 4.9×
FY 2016: 2.8×FY 2017: 2.8×FY 2018: 2.7×FY 2019: 4.8×FY 2020: 5.1×FY 2021: 5.9×FY 2022: 4.3×FY 2023: 5.0×FY 2024: 5.3×FY 2025: 4.9×
FY 2016 5y median 5.0× FY 2025
FCF Yield -7.4%
FY 2016: -6.4%FY 2017: -5.1%FY 2018: -9.2%FY 2019: -5.2%FY 2020: -0.4%FY 2021: -1.4%FY 2022: 1.5%FY 2023: 0.8%FY 2024: -4.3%FY 2025: -7.4%
FY 2016 5y median -1.4% FY 2025

Profitability

Gross Margin 31.6%
FY 2016: 26.2%FY 2017: 22.6%FY 2018: 21.5%FY 2019: 35.8%FY 2020: 39.5%FY 2021: 38.2%FY 2022: 34.9%FY 2023: 38.1%FY 2024: 42.5%FY 2025: 31.6%
FY 2016 5y median 38.1% FY 2025
Operating Margin 27.7%
FY 2016: 16.9%FY 2017: 13.9%FY 2018: 13.2%FY 2019: 22.2%FY 2020: 23.1%FY 2021: 23.0%FY 2022: 21.0%FY 2023: 22.5%FY 2024: 29.0%FY 2025: 27.7%
FY 2016 5y median 23.0% FY 2025
Net Margin 15.1%
FY 2016: 9.0%FY 2017: 9.4%FY 2018: 7.9%FY 2019: 13.6%FY 2020: 14.6%FY 2021: 14.6%FY 2022: 13.2%FY 2023: 13.0%FY 2024: 15.1%FY 2025: 15.1%
FY 2016 5y median 14.6% FY 2025
ROE 8.8%
FY 2016: 10.0%FY 2017: 12.0%FY 2018: 10.9%FY 2019: 11.6%FY 2020: 10.3%FY 2021: 10.8%FY 2022: 10.8%FY 2023: 7.0%FY 2024: 8.5%FY 2025: 8.8%
FY 2016 5y median 8.8% FY 2025
ROIC 4.9%
FY 2016: 4.6%FY 2017: 5.4%FY 2018: 4.7%FY 2019: 4.8%FY 2020: 4.7%FY 2021: 4.9%FY 2022: 5.0%FY 2023: 3.7%FY 2024: 4.9%FY 2025: 4.9%
FY 2016 5y median 4.9% FY 2025
ROA 3.5%
FY 2016: 3.6%FY 2017: 4.1%FY 2018: 3.3%FY 2019: 3.7%FY 2020: 3.7%FY 2021: 3.9%FY 2022: 4.1%FY 2023: 2.6%FY 2024: 3.3%FY 2025: 3.5%
FY 2016 5y median 3.5% FY 2025

Growth (YoY)

Revenue 18.1%
FY 2016: 8.6%FY 2017: 23.8%FY 2018: 16.2%FY 2019: -33.2%FY 2020: 1.8%FY 2021: 16.7%FY 2022: 19.4%FY 2023: -1.5%FY 2024: 17.4%FY 2025: 18.1%
FY 2016 FY 2025
Operating Income 12.9%
FY 2016: 8.2%FY 2017: 2.1%FY 2018: 10.2%FY 2019: 12.3%FY 2020: 6.1%FY 2021: 16.3%FY 2022: 9.0%FY 2023: 5.5%FY 2024: 51.3%FY 2025: 12.9%
FY 2016 FY 2025
EPS (diluted) 13.5%
FY 2016: 5.1%FY 2017: 24.1%FY 2018: -2.8%FY 2019: 5.2%FY 2020: 17.1%FY 2021: 11.3%FY 2022: 6.6%FY 2023: -6.2%FY 2024: 11.2%FY 2025: 13.5%
FY 2016 FY 2025
Free Cash Flow -85.4%
FY 2016: -68.4%FY 2017: 1.9%FY 2018: -88.5%FY 2019: 33.5%FY 2020: 91.9%FY 2021: -452.2%FY 2022: 184.0%FY 2023: -51.4%FY 2024: -879.7%FY 2025: -85.4%
FY 2016 FY 2025

Financial Health

Current Ratio 0.4×
FY 2016: 0.4×FY 2017: 0.4×FY 2018: 0.4×FY 2019: 0.3×FY 2020: 0.4×FY 2021: 0.5×FY 2022: 0.5×FY 2023: 0.5×FY 2024: 0.5×FY 2025: 0.4×
FY 2016 5y median 0.5× FY 2025
Quick Ratio 0.4×
FY 2016: 0.4×FY 2017: 0.4×FY 2018: 0.3×FY 2019: 0.3×FY 2020: 0.4×FY 2021: 0.4×FY 2022: 0.5×FY 2023: 0.4×FY 2024: 0.4×FY 2025: 0.4×
FY 2016 5y median 0.4× FY 2025
Debt / Equity 1.0×
FY 2016: 0.8×FY 2017: 0.9×FY 2018: 1.2×FY 2019: 1.3×FY 2020: 1.0×FY 2021: 1.0×FY 2022: 1.0×FY 2023: 1.1×FY 2024: 1.1×FY 2025: 1.0×
FY 2016 5y median 1.0× FY 2025
Net Debt / EBITDA 4.4×
FY 2016: 2.8×FY 2017: 3.5×FY 2018: 4.3×FY 2019: 4.6×FY 2020: 3.8×FY 2021: 3.9×FY 2022: 3.5×FY 2023: 6.1×FY 2024: 4.8×FY 2025: 4.4×
FY 2016 5y median 4.4× FY 2025
Interest Coverage 3.5×
FY 2016: 7.9×FY 2017: 6.8×FY 2018: 5.9×FY 2019: 4.8×FY 2020: 5.2×FY 2021: 6.5×FY 2022: 5.9×FY 2023: 4.1×FY 2024: 3.3×FY 2025: 3.5×
FY 2016 5y median 4.1× FY 2025

Dividends

Dividend Yield 2.1%
FY 2016: 1.7%FY 2017: 1.6%FY 2018: 1.7%FY 2019: 1.6%FY 2020: 1.5%FY 2021: 1.2%FY 2022: 1.7%FY 2023: 2.1%FY 2024: 2.0%FY 2025: 2.1%
FY 2016 5y median 2.0% FY 2025
Payout Ratio 43.3%
FY 2016: 39.1%FY 2017: 34.3%FY 2018: 39.0%FY 2019: 37.9%FY 2020: 38.0%FY 2021: 37.8%FY 2022: 39.1%FY 2023: 45.9%FY 2024: 45.7%FY 2025: 43.3%
FY 2016 5y median 43.3% FY 2025

Annual · latest fiscal year ends 2025-12-31