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Nov 4, 2026, 10:03 AM EST

320.32 Day range 335.80
223.29 52-week range 339.12
YTD
+33.23%
1 year
+39.08%

Financial health

Altman Z-Score

6.36 Safe zone

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

Piotroski F-Score

9 / 9 Strong

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

FMP rating

B+3 / 5 overall

  • DCF 3
  • Return on Equity 5
  • Return on Assets 5
  • Debt / Equity 2
  • P/E 2
  • P/B 1

Valuation

P/E 27.1×
FY 2016: 21.0×FY 2017: 24.6×FY 2018: 18.8×FY 2019: 26.7×FY 2020: 44.8×FY 2021: 33.1×FY 2022: 25.3×FY 2023: 24.9×FY 2024: 30.3×FY 2025: 27.1×
FY 2016 5y median 27.1× FY 2025
P/S 4.7×
FY 2016: 3.2×FY 2017: 3.5×FY 2018: 3.2×FY 2019: 4.1×FY 2020: 5.3×FY 2021: 6.4×FY 2022: 5.0×FY 2023: 4.6×FY 2024: 5.3×FY 2025: 4.7×
FY 2016 5y median 5.0× FY 2025
P/B 4.3×
FY 2016: 6.7×FY 2017: 6.3×FY 2018: 4.9×FY 2019: 5.7×FY 2020: 6.4×FY 2021: 7.0×FY 2022: 5.7×FY 2023: 4.7×FY 2024: 4.9×FY 2025: 4.3×
FY 2016 5y median 4.9× FY 2025
P/FCF 19.9×
FY 2016: 21.1×FY 2017: 26.2×FY 2018: 17.1×FY 2019: 28.3×FY 2020: 24.7×FY 2021: 29.6×FY 2022: 28.1×FY 2023: 20.0×FY 2024: 29.0×FY 2025: 19.9×
FY 2016 5y median 28.1× FY 2025
EV/EBITDA 17.9×
FY 2016: 14.4×FY 2017: 16.1×FY 2018: 13.8×FY 2019: 17.2×FY 2020: 27.6×FY 2021: 22.4×FY 2022: 17.8×FY 2023: 17.8×FY 2024: 20.4×FY 2025: 17.9×
FY 2016 5y median 17.9× FY 2025
EV/Sales 5.4×
FY 2016: 3.7×FY 2017: 4.3×FY 2018: 3.7×FY 2019: 4.6×FY 2020: 5.8×FY 2021: 6.7×FY 2022: 5.3×FY 2023: 5.3×FY 2024: 6.2×FY 2025: 5.4×
FY 2016 5y median 5.4× FY 2025
FCF Yield 5.0%
FY 2016: 4.7%FY 2017: 3.8%FY 2018: 5.8%FY 2019: 3.5%FY 2020: 4.0%FY 2021: 3.4%FY 2022: 3.6%FY 2023: 5.0%FY 2024: 3.4%FY 2025: 5.0%
FY 2016 5y median 3.6% FY 2025

Profitability

Gross Margin 55.2%
FY 2016: 54.9%FY 2017: 55.1%FY 2018: 54.8%FY 2019: 54.3%FY 2020: 53.3%FY 2021: 56.1%FY 2022: 55.1%FY 2023: 54.2%FY 2024: 55.2%FY 2025: 55.2%
FY 2016 5y median 55.2% FY 2025
Operating Margin 25.9%
FY 2016: 21.5%FY 2017: 22.6%FY 2018: 22.3%FY 2019: 22.0%FY 2020: 16.5%FY 2021: 26.0%FY 2022: 27.1%FY 2023: 25.6%FY 2024: 25.1%FY 2025: 25.9%
FY 2016 5y median 25.9% FY 2025
Net Margin 17.4%
FY 2016: 15.0%FY 2017: 14.3%FY 2018: 16.7%FY 2019: 15.4%FY 2020: 11.8%FY 2021: 19.2%FY 2022: 19.8%FY 2023: 18.5%FY 2024: 17.4%FY 2025: 17.4%
FY 2016 5y median 18.5% FY 2025
ROE 15.9%
FY 2016: 31.9%FY 2017: 25.6%FY 2018: 26.0%FY 2019: 21.3%FY 2020: 14.2%FY 2021: 21.0%FY 2022: 22.4%FY 2023: 18.8%FY 2024: 15.9%FY 2025: 15.9%
FY 2016 5y median 18.8% FY 2025
ROIC 10.7%
FY 2016: 13.4%FY 2017: 10.6%FY 2018: 13.6%FY 2019: 11.8%FY 2020: 8.6%FY 2021: 14.3%FY 2022: 16.3%FY 2023: 11.1%FY 2024: 9.6%FY 2025: 10.7%
FY 2016 5y median 11.1% FY 2025
ROA 8.2%
FY 2016: 11.2%FY 2017: 8.7%FY 2018: 11.0%FY 2019: 9.6%FY 2020: 6.8%FY 2021: 12.0%FY 2022: 13.4%FY 2023: 9.3%FY 2024: 7.8%FY 2025: 8.2%
FY 2016 5y median 9.3% FY 2025

Growth (YoY)

Revenue 3.8%
FY 2016: 7.1%FY 2017: 14.3%FY 2018: 9.1%FY 2019: -2.7%FY 2020: -3.3%FY 2021: 11.4%FY 2022: 9.7%FY 2023: 1.5%FY 2024: 2.3%FY 2025: 3.8%
FY 2016 FY 2025
Operating Income 7.5%
FY 2016: 22.3%FY 2017: 20.1%FY 2018: 7.8%FY 2019: -3.9%FY 2020: -27.6%FY 2021: 76.0%FY 2022: 14.2%FY 2023: -4.2%FY 2024: 0.2%FY 2025: 7.5%
FY 2016 FY 2025
EPS (diluted) 4.9%
FY 2016: 37.1%FY 2017: 7.4%FY 2018: 26.0%FY 2019: -9.5%FY 2020: -26.3%FY 2021: 81.3%FY 2022: 13.8%FY 2023: -4.0%FY 2024: -4.1%FY 2025: 4.9%
FY 2016 FY 2025
Free Cash Flow 34.4%
FY 2016: 35.2%FY 2017: 2.9%FY 2018: 49.2%FY 2019: -23.2%FY 2020: 41.8%FY 2021: 12.3%FY 2022: -9.0%FY 2023: 31.4%FY 2024: -18.9%FY 2025: 34.4%
FY 2016 FY 2025

Financial Health

Current Ratio 1.6×
FY 2016: 2.2×FY 2017: 1.4×FY 2018: 2.5×FY 2019: 2.1×FY 2020: 2.8×FY 2021: 2.6×FY 2022: 1.4×FY 2023: 2.1×FY 2024: 2.4×FY 2025: 1.6×
FY 2016 5y median 2.1× FY 2025
Quick Ratio 1.1×
FY 2016: 1.6×FY 2017: 1.0×FY 2018: 1.8×FY 2019: 1.5×FY 2020: 2.0×FY 2021: 1.9×FY 2022: 0.9×FY 2023: 1.3×FY 2024: 1.5×FY 2025: 1.1×
FY 2016 5y median 1.3× FY 2025
Debt / Equity 0.7×
FY 2016: 1.2×FY 2017: 1.4×FY 2018: 0.9×FY 2019: 0.8×FY 2020: 0.8×FY 2021: 0.5×FY 2022: 0.4×FY 2023: 0.8×FY 2024: 0.8×FY 2025: 0.7×
FY 2016 5y median 0.7× FY 2025
Net Debt / EBITDA 2.4×
FY 2016: 2.0×FY 2017: 2.8×FY 2018: 2.0×FY 2019: 1.9×FY 2020: 2.6×FY 2021: 1.1×FY 2022: 1.0×FY 2023: 2.3×FY 2024: 2.8×FY 2025: 2.4×
FY 2016 5y median 2.3× FY 2025
Interest Coverage 7.2×
FY 2016: 18.2×FY 2017: 12.7×FY 2018: 10.1×FY 2019: 10.2×FY 2020: 10.9×FY 2021: 24.1×FY 2022: 31.3×FY 2023: 11.3×FY 2024: 7.6×FY 2025: 7.2×
FY 2016 5y median 11.3× FY 2025

Dividends

Dividend Yield 1.4%
FY 2016: 1.0%FY 2017: 0.9%FY 2018: 1.0%FY 2019: 0.9%FY 2020: 0.8%FY 2021: 0.6%FY 2022: 1.0%FY 2023: 1.2%FY 2024: 1.1%FY 2025: 1.4%
FY 2016 5y median 1.1% FY 2025
Payout Ratio 37.0%
FY 2016: 20.8%FY 2017: 21.6%FY 2018: 19.2%FY 2019: 24.4%FY 2020: 35.4%FY 2021: 21.5%FY 2022: 24.5%FY 2023: 30.8%FY 2024: 34.5%FY 2025: 37.0%
FY 2016 5y median 30.8% FY 2025

Annual · latest fiscal year ends 2025-10-31