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88.29 USD +7.74 (+9.61%)

At closeNov 6, 2026, 6:11 PM EST

88.50 +0.21 +0.24%

After hours · Nov 6, 6:11 PM ET

82.31 Day range 90.04
80.55 52-week range 184.03
YTD
-44.56%
1 year
-48.10%

Financial health

Altman Z-Score

1.34 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

B3 / 5 overall

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

Valuation

P/E 38.9×
FY 2016: -5.5×FY 2017: -4.2×FY 2018: 45.0×FY 2019: 2.3×FY 2020: 18.1×FY 2021: 4.8×FY 2022: 6.2×FY 2023: -46.2×FY 2024: 17.6×FY 2025: 38.9×
FY 2016 5y median 6.2× FY 2025
P/S 1.0×
FY 2016: 0.4×FY 2017: 1.0×FY 2018: 1.3×FY 2019: 1.1×FY 2020: 1.0×FY 2021: 0.4×FY 2022: 0.2×FY 2023: 0.4×FY 2024: 0.7×FY 2025: 1.0×
FY 2016 5y median 0.4× FY 2025
P/B 18.5×
FY 2016: 1.9×FY 2017: -26.1×FY 2018: -9.8×FY 2019: 6.3×FY 2020: 5.5×FY 2021: 2.9×FY 2022: 2.0×FY 2023: 4.1×FY 2024: 7.5×FY 2025: 18.5×
FY 2016 5y median 4.1× FY 2025
P/FCF 40.5×
FY 2016: 3.5×FY 2017: 6.7×FY 2018: 12.2×FY 2019: 8.8×FY 2020: 5.7×FY 2021: 47.1×FY 2022: -1073×FY 2023: -14.4×FY 2024: 10.1×FY 2025: 40.5×
FY 2016 5y median 10.1× FY 2025
EV/EBITDA 13.1×
FY 2016: 35.9×FY 2017: -135×FY 2018: 12.1×FY 2019: 9.7×FY 2020: 8.3×FY 2021: 4.4×FY 2022: 5.6×FY 2023: 12.4×FY 2024: 9.0×FY 2025: 13.1×
FY 2016 5y median 9.0× FY 2025
EV/Sales 1.4×
FY 2016: 2.2×FY 2017: 1.9×FY 2018: 1.9×FY 2019: 1.7×FY 2020: 1.6×FY 2021: 0.7×FY 2022: 0.5×FY 2023: 0.8×FY 2024: 1.0×FY 2025: 1.4×
FY 2016 5y median 0.8× FY 2025
FCF Yield 2.5%
FY 2016: 28.7%FY 2017: 15.0%FY 2018: 8.2%FY 2019: 11.4%FY 2020: 17.5%FY 2021: 2.1%FY 2022: -0.1%FY 2023: -6.9%FY 2024: 9.9%FY 2025: 2.5%
FY 2016 5y median 2.1% FY 2025

Profitability

Gross Margin 21.8%
FY 2016: 25.1%FY 2017: 24.1%FY 2018: 25.0%FY 2019: 25.6%FY 2020: 28.1%FY 2021: 24.1%FY 2022: 13.0%FY 2023: 8.0%FY 2024: 21.4%FY 2025: 21.8%
FY 2016 5y median 21.4% FY 2025
Operating Margin 6.0%
FY 2016: 0.4%FY 2017: -8.2%FY 2018: 10.4%FY 2019: 13.1%FY 2020: 12.2%FY 2021: 12.4%FY 2022: 6.4%FY 2023: 1.3%FY 2024: 8.6%FY 2025: 6.0%
FY 2016 5y median 6.4% FY 2025
Net Margin 2.8%
FY 2016: -8.7%FY 2017: -23.7%FY 2018: 2.8%FY 2019: 45.2%FY 2020: 5.6%FY 2021: 8.1%FY 2022: 3.9%FY 2023: -0.7%FY 2024: 4.0%FY 2025: 2.8%
FY 2016 5y median 3.9% FY 2025
ROE 51.4%
FY 2016: -37.9%FY 2017: 622.3%FY 2018: -21.7%FY 2019: 267.7%FY 2020: 30.4%FY 2021: 60.8%FY 2022: 31.9%FY 2023: -7.0%FY 2024: 45.4%FY 2025: 51.4%
FY 2016 5y median 45.4% FY 2025
ROIC 7.0%
FY 2016: 0.1%FY 2017: -3.5%FY 2018: 11.7%FY 2019: 12.5%FY 2020: 5.7%FY 2021: 16.6%FY 2022: 9.1%FY 2023: 2.1%FY 2024: 11.6%FY 2025: 7.0%
FY 2016 5y median 9.1% FY 2025
ROA 3.0%
FY 2016: -2.5%FY 2017: -9.2%FY 2018: 2.5%FY 2019: 35.4%FY 2020: 3.4%FY 2021: 9.4%FY 2022: 4.2%FY 2023: -0.8%FY 2024: 4.7%FY 2025: 3.0%
FY 2016 5y median 4.2% FY 2025

Growth (YoY)

Revenue 9.2%
FY 2016: -27.7%FY 2017: 1.8%FY 2018: 4.5%FY 2019: 3.6%FY 2020: -7.4%FY 2021: 196.8%FY 2022: 16.9%FY 2023: -8.6%FY 2024: -2.4%FY 2025: 9.2%
FY 2016 FY 2025
Operating Income -23.7%
FY 2016: 100.8%FY 2017: -2345.5%FY 2018: 232.5%FY 2019: 31.4%FY 2020: -14.3%FY 2021: 202.4%FY 2022: -39.6%FY 2023: -81.0%FY 2024: 531.3%FY 2025: -23.7%
FY 2016 FY 2025
EPS (diluted) -19.6%
FY 2016: 88.6%FY 2017: -205.9%FY 2018: 112.8%FY 2019: 1832.2%FY 2020: -87.7%FY 2021: 331.4%FY 2022: -42.1%FY 2023: -121.7%FY 2024: 545.5%FY 2025: -19.6%
FY 2016 FY 2025
Free Cash Flow -58.2%
FY 2016: 4176.9%FY 2017: 21.9%FY 2018: -27.1%FY 2019: 19.8%FY 2020: 35.6%FY 2021: -86.1%FY 2022: -103.1%FY 2023: -11600.0%FY 2024: 323.9%FY 2025: -58.2%
FY 2016 FY 2025

Financial Health

Current Ratio 1.6×
FY 2016: 1.5×FY 2017: 1.3×FY 2018: 1.5×FY 2019: 1.3×FY 2020: 3.1×FY 2021: 1.4×FY 2022: 1.3×FY 2023: 1.0×FY 2024: 1.0×FY 2025: 1.6×
FY 2016 5y median 1.3× FY 2025
Quick Ratio 1.6×
FY 2016: 1.4×FY 2017: 1.2×FY 2018: 1.3×FY 2019: 1.1×FY 2020: 3.0×FY 2021: 1.3×FY 2022: 1.2×FY 2023: 1.0×FY 2024: 1.0×FY 2025: 1.6×
FY 2016 5y median 1.2× FY 2025
Debt / Equity 10.0×
FY 2016: 8.1×FY 2017: -27.1×FY 2018: -5.3×FY 2019: 3.9×FY 2020: 5.4×FY 2021: 2.3×FY 2022: 2.2×FY 2023: 3.8×FY 2024: 4.4×FY 2025: 10.0×
FY 2016 5y median 3.8× FY 2025
Net Debt / EBITDA 3.7×
FY 2016: 28.7×FY 2017: -65.8×FY 2018: 4.0×FY 2019: 3.6×FY 2020: 3.0×FY 2021: 1.9×FY 2022: 2.8×FY 2023: 5.8×FY 2024: 3.2×FY 2025: 3.7×
FY 2016 5y median 3.2× FY 2025
Interest Coverage 2.4×
FY 2016: 0.1×FY 2017: -1.3×FY 2018: 2.0×FY 2019: 3.1×FY 2020: 2.8×FY 2021: 6.9×FY 2022: 4.8×FY 2023: 0.6×FY 2024: 3.7×FY 2025: 2.4×
FY 2016 5y median 3.7× FY 2025

Dividends

Dividend Yield 1.3%
FY 2016: 2.0%FY 2017: 0.4%FY 2018: 0.3%FY 2019: 0.3%FY 2020: 3.2%FY 2021: 3.0%FY 2022: 4.4%FY 2023: 3.2%FY 2024: 2.2%FY 2025: 1.3%
FY 2016 5y median 3.0% FY 2025
Payout Ratio 47.6%
FY 2016: -9.8%FY 2017: -1.8%FY 2018: 13.8%FY 2019: 0.7%FY 2020: 57.8%FY 2021: 14.6%FY 2022: 27.2%FY 2023: -188.6%FY 2024: 36.0%FY 2025: 47.6%
FY 2016 5y median 27.2% FY 2025

Annual · latest fiscal year ends 2025-12-31