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332.95 USD +1.80 (+0.54%)

Nov 4, 2026, 10:35 AM EST

329.45 Day range 337.10
223.76 52-week range 483.30
YTD
+30.44%
1 year
+37.94%

Financial health

Altman Z-Score

5.56 Safe zone

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

Piotroski F-Score

8 / 9 Strong

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

FMP rating

A-4 / 5 overall

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

Valuation

P/E 35.1×
FY 2017: 18.4×FY 2018: 25.8×FY 2019: 19.7×FY 2020: 24.3×FY 2021: 36.4×FY 2022: 27.1×FY 2023: 24.5×FY 2024: 22.8×FY 2025: 27.0×FY 2026: 35.1×
FY 2017 5y median 27.0× FY 2026
P/S 7.4×
FY 2017: 3.7×FY 2018: 5.4×FY 2019: 3.8×FY 2020: 3.2×FY 2021: 4.6×FY 2022: 3.2×FY 2023: 3.4×FY 2024: 4.6×FY 2025: 6.1×FY 2026: 7.4×
FY 2017 5y median 4.6× FY 2026
P/B 6.3×
FY 2017: 6.3×FY 2018: 9.1×FY 2019: 4.8×FY 2020: 3.3×FY 2021: 5.1×FY 2022: 3.5×FY 2023: 3.4×FY 2024: 4.1×FY 2025: 5.2×FY 2026: 6.3×
FY 2017 5y median 4.1× FY 2026
P/FCF 29.1×
FY 2017: 11.1×FY 2018: 16.5×FY 2019: 13.1×FY 2020: 12.4×FY 2021: 19.6×FY 2022: 21.3×FY 2023: 16.1×FY 2024: 17.0×FY 2025: 20.6×FY 2026: 29.1×
FY 2017 5y median 20.6× FY 2026
EV/EBITDA 25.1×
FY 2017: 11.1×FY 2018: 16.8×FY 2019: 13.3×FY 2020: 15.6×FY 2021: 24.9×FY 2022: 16.9×FY 2023: 14.4×FY 2024: 15.9×FY 2025: 20.2×FY 2026: 25.1×
FY 2017 5y median 16.9× FY 2026
EV/Sales 7.0×
FY 2017: 3.4×FY 2018: 5.2×FY 2019: 3.5×FY 2020: 3.3×FY 2021: 4.8×FY 2022: 3.3×FY 2023: 3.3×FY 2024: 4.4×FY 2025: 5.8×FY 2026: 7.0×
FY 2017 5y median 4.4× FY 2026
FCF Yield 3.4%
FY 2017: 9.0%FY 2018: 6.1%FY 2019: 7.6%FY 2020: 8.0%FY 2021: 5.1%FY 2022: 4.7%FY 2023: 6.2%FY 2024: 5.9%FY 2025: 4.8%FY 2026: 3.4%
FY 2017 5y median 4.8% FY 2026

Profitability

Gross Margin 82.2%
FY 2017: 83.1%FY 2018: 83.3%FY 2019: 84.1%FY 2020: 82.6%FY 2021: 81.1%FY 2022: 80.0%FY 2023: 78.9%FY 2024: 80.2%FY 2025: 81.4%FY 2026: 82.2%
FY 2017 5y median 80.2% FY 2026
Operating Margin 23.9%
FY 2017: 27.0%FY 2018: 28.2%FY 2019: 23.1%FY 2020: 16.7%FY 2021: 15.1%FY 2022: 15.0%FY 2023: 16.8%FY 2024: 23.4%FY 2025: 24.8%FY 2026: 23.9%
FY 2017 5y median 23.4% FY 2026
Net Margin 21.1%
FY 2017: 20.1%FY 2018: 21.0%FY 2019: 19.1%FY 2020: 13.1%FY 2021: 12.7%FY 2022: 12.0%FY 2023: 14.0%FY 2024: 20.1%FY 2025: 22.4%FY 2026: 21.1%
FY 2017 5y median 20.1% FY 2026
ROE 18.0%
FY 2017: 34.2%FY 2018: 35.3%FY 2019: 24.3%FY 2020: 13.8%FY 2021: 14.0%FY 2022: 13.0%FY 2023: 14.1%FY 2024: 18.1%FY 2025: 19.3%FY 2026: 18.0%
FY 2017 5y median 18.0% FY 2026
ROIC 13.0%
FY 2017: 26.7%FY 2018: 27.7%FY 2019: 17.9%FY 2020: 8.8%FY 2021: 9.2%FY 2022: 8.8%FY 2023: 10.1%FY 2024: 12.9%FY 2025: 13.8%FY 2026: 13.0%
FY 2017 5y median 12.9% FY 2026
ROA 10.2%
FY 2017: 17.0%FY 2018: 17.4%FY 2019: 12.6%FY 2020: 6.6%FY 2021: 6.6%FY 2022: 6.1%FY 2023: 7.5%FY 2024: 10.1%FY 2025: 11.0%FY 2026: 10.2%
FY 2017 5y median 10.1% FY 2026

Growth (YoY)

Revenue 10.6%
FY 2017: 4.8%FY 2018: 3.4%FY 2019: 3.7%FY 2020: 4.8%FY 2021: 10.7%FY 2022: 3.6%FY 2023: 4.4%FY 2024: 0.1%FY 2025: 9.7%FY 2026: 10.6%
FY 2017 FY 2026
Operating Income 6.8%
FY 2017: 3.0%FY 2018: 8.0%FY 2019: -14.9%FY 2020: -24.3%FY 2021: 0.4%FY 2022: 2.5%FY 2023: 17.0%FY 2024: 39.4%FY 2025: 16.3%FY 2026: 6.8%
FY 2017 FY 2026
EPS (diluted) 6.1%
FY 2017: 20.8%FY 2018: 12.6%FY 2019: -3.3%FY 2020: -29.2%FY 2021: 6.6%FY 2022: -1.3%FY 2023: 24.3%FY 2024: 45.8%FY 2025: 23.6%FY 2026: 6.1%
FY 2017 FY 2026
Free Cash Flow -4.1%
FY 2017: 8.4%FY 2018: 1.4%FY 2019: -8.9%FY 2020: -6.7%FY 2021: 2.3%FY 2022: -33.4%FY 2023: 46.5%FY 2024: 27.2%FY 2025: 18.9%FY 2026: -4.1%
FY 2017 FY 2026

Financial Health

Current Ratio 1.7×
FY 2017: 1.5×FY 2018: 1.5×FY 2019: 1.4×FY 2020: 1.4×FY 2021: 1.1×FY 2022: 1.0×FY 2023: 1.2×FY 2024: 1.4×FY 2025: 1.5×FY 2026: 1.7×
FY 2017 5y median 1.4× FY 2026
Quick Ratio 1.6×
FY 2017: 1.5×FY 2018: 1.5×FY 2019: 1.3×FY 2020: 1.3×FY 2021: 1.1×FY 2022: 1.0×FY 2023: 1.2×FY 2024: 1.3×FY 2025: 1.5×FY 2026: 1.6×
FY 2017 5y median 1.3× FY 2026
Debt / Equity 0.1×
FY 2017: 0.0×FY 2018: 0.0×FY 2019: 0.0×FY 2020: 0.5×FY 2021: 0.4×FY 2022: 0.4×FY 2023: 0.2×FY 2024: 0.1×FY 2025: 0.1×FY 2026: 0.1×
FY 2017 5y median 0.1× FY 2026
Net Debt / EBITDA -1.4×
FY 2017: -1.1×FY 2018: -0.6×FY 2019: -1.0×FY 2020: 0.5×FY 2021: 0.9×FY 2022: 0.3×FY 2023: -0.4×FY 2024: -0.8×FY 2025: -1.0×FY 2026: -1.4×
FY 2017 5y median -0.8× FY 2026
Interest Coverage 0.0×
FY 2017: 0.0×FY 2018: 0.0×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 2026: 0.0×
FY 2017 5y median 0.0× FY 2026

Dividends

Dividend Yield 0.0%
FY 2017: 0.0%FY 2018: 0.0%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 2026: 0.0%
FY 2017 5y median 0.0% FY 2026
Payout Ratio 0.0%
FY 2017: 0.0%FY 2018: 0.0%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 2026: 0.0%
FY 2017 5y median 0.0% FY 2026

Annual · latest fiscal year ends 2026-09-30