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20.67 USD -0.09 -0.43%
As of Oct 30, 2026 Extended hours 20.67 0.00%
Bid
20.57 × 400
Ask
20.80 × 300
20.52 Day range 21.02
11.25 52-week range 22.93
YTD
+34.40%
1 year
+45.05%
Open
20.64
Prev close
20.76
Mkt cap
947.23M
Vol
329.03K
Avg vol
410.67K
EPS
0.97
P/E
21.31
Div yield
1.44%
More statistics
Low
20.52
High
21.02
Forward P/E
10.40
Beta
0.95
Short ratio
9.54
Inst. own
118.14%
Dividend
0.32
Ex-div date
Sep 14, 2026
Earnings
Dec 10, 2026
50-d avg
19.18
200-d avg
18.16
1y target
27.25

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Financial health

Altman Z-Score

1.95 Grey 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

B+3 / 5 overall

  • DCF 5
  • Return on Equity 3
  • Return on Assets 4
  • Debt / Equity 1
  • P/E 2
  • P/B 4

Valuation

P/E -2.6×
FY 2016: -297×FY 2017: 39.9×FY 2018: 19.5×FY 2019: -13.6×FY 2020: 15.4×FY 2021: 12.5×FY 2022: 8.3×FY 2023: 10.7×FY 2024: 31.9×FY 2025: -2.6×
FY 2016 5y median 10.7× FY 2025
P/S 0.4×
FY 2016: 0.6×FY 2017: 0.9×FY 2018: 0.6×FY 2019: 0.7×FY 2020: 0.7×FY 2021: 0.7×FY 2022: 0.6×FY 2023: 0.8×FY 2024: 0.8×FY 2025: 0.4×
FY 2016 5y median 0.7× FY 2025
P/B 0.9×
FY 2016: 1.5×FY 2017: 1.8×FY 2018: 1.3×FY 2019: 1.9×FY 2020: 1.7×FY 2021: 1.7×FY 2022: 1.6×FY 2023: 1.6×FY 2024: 1.0×FY 2025: 0.9×
FY 2016 5y median 1.6× FY 2025
P/FCF 6.4×
FY 2016: 11.2×FY 2017: 17.1×FY 2018: 6.6×FY 2019: 8.9×FY 2020: 7.9×FY 2021: 13.1×FY 2022: 11.3×FY 2023: 8.0×FY 2024: 20.5×FY 2025: 6.4×
FY 2016 5y median 11.3× FY 2025
EV/EBITDA -17.2×
FY 2016: 9.5×FY 2017: 10.5×FY 2018: 7.8×FY 2019: 32.7×FY 2020: 6.9×FY 2021: 6.2×FY 2022: 5.0×FY 2023: 6.3×FY 2024: 15.1×FY 2025: -17.2×
FY 2016 5y median 6.2× FY 2025
EV/Sales 0.8×
FY 2016: 0.9×FY 2017: 1.1×FY 2018: 0.8×FY 2019: 0.9×FY 2020: 0.8×FY 2021: 0.7×FY 2022: 0.6×FY 2023: 0.8×FY 2024: 1.5×FY 2025: 0.8×
FY 2016 5y median 0.8× FY 2025
FCF Yield 15.6%
FY 2016: 8.9%FY 2017: 5.9%FY 2018: 15.2%FY 2019: 11.2%FY 2020: 12.6%FY 2021: 7.6%FY 2022: 8.9%FY 2023: 12.4%FY 2024: 4.9%FY 2025: 15.6%
FY 2016 5y median 8.9% FY 2025

Profitability

Gross Margin 27.2%
FY 2016: 23.4%FY 2017: 22.4%FY 2018: 21.7%FY 2019: 22.3%FY 2020: 22.6%FY 2021: 22.4%FY 2022: 22.0%FY 2023: 24.5%FY 2024: 23.9%FY 2025: 27.2%
FY 2016 5y median 23.9% FY 2025
Operating Margin -10.6%
FY 2016: 3.9%FY 2017: 4.0%FY 2018: 4.1%FY 2019: 5.4%FY 2020: 6.5%FY 2021: 7.6%FY 2022: 9.1%FY 2023: 9.8%FY 2024: 4.3%FY 2025: -10.6%
FY 2016 5y median 7.6% FY 2025
Net Margin -13.6%
FY 2016: -0.2%FY 2017: 2.2%FY 2018: 3.0%FY 2019: -5.2%FY 2020: 4.5%FY 2021: 5.3%FY 2022: 7.2%FY 2023: 7.3%FY 2024: 2.6%FY 2025: -13.6%
FY 2016 5y median 5.3% FY 2025
ROE -34.5%
FY 2016: -0.5%FY 2017: 4.6%FY 2018: 6.7%FY 2019: -14.2%FY 2020: 10.8%FY 2021: 13.6%FY 2022: 19.0%FY 2023: 15.1%FY 2024: 3.3%FY 2025: -34.5%
FY 2016 5y median 13.6% FY 2025
ROIC -11.2%
FY 2016: 1.8%FY 2017: 3.7%FY 2018: 5.7%FY 2019: 9.1%FY 2020: 7.4%FY 2021: 10.2%FY 2022: 15.1%FY 2023: 13.3%FY 2024: 2.1%FY 2025: -11.2%
FY 2016 5y median 10.2% FY 2025
ROA -12.7%
FY 2016: -0.2%FY 2017: 2.4%FY 2018: 3.5%FY 2019: -7.2%FY 2020: 5.6%FY 2021: 7.9%FY 2022: 12.2%FY 2023: 9.9%FY 2024: 1.4%FY 2025: -12.7%
FY 2016 5y median 7.9% FY 2025

Growth (YoY)

Revenue 43.8%
FY 2016: 43.8%FY 2017: -6.6%FY 2018: 2.7%FY 2019: 0.5%FY 2020: -4.7%FY 2021: 25.9%FY 2022: 13.9%FY 2023: -7.4%FY 2024: 13.0%FY 2025: 43.8%
FY 2016 FY 2025
Operating Income -453.8%
FY 2016: 47.3%FY 2017: -5.5%FY 2018: 5.8%FY 2019: 33.8%FY 2020: 13.6%FY 2021: 48.1%FY 2022: 35.9%FY 2023: -0.5%FY 2024: -50.5%FY 2025: -453.8%
FY 2016 FY 2025
EPS (diluted) -703.3%
FY 2016: -111.7%FY 2017: 1083.6%FY 2018: 38.9%FY 2019: -289.3%FY 2020: 182.4%FY 2021: 45.3%FY 2022: 56.5%FY 2023: -6.0%FY 2024: -64.0%FY 2025: -703.3%
FY 2016 FY 2025
Free Cash Flow 97.7%
FY 2016: 32.5%FY 2017: -10.5%FY 2018: 77.6%FY 2019: -8.5%FY 2020: 5.0%FY 2021: -27.3%FY 2022: 18.8%FY 2023: 69.1%FY 2024: -52.8%FY 2025: 97.7%
FY 2016 FY 2025

Financial Health

Current Ratio 2.0×
FY 2016: 1.8×FY 2017: 1.8×FY 2018: 1.9×FY 2019: 1.7×FY 2020: 1.6×FY 2021: 1.6×FY 2022: 2.0×FY 2023: 2.0×FY 2024: 2.2×FY 2025: 2.0×
FY 2016 5y median 2.0× FY 2025
Quick Ratio 1.1×
FY 2016: 1.0×FY 2017: 1.0×FY 2018: 1.2×FY 2019: 1.1×FY 2020: 1.1×FY 2021: 1.0×FY 2022: 1.1×FY 2023: 1.3×FY 2024: 1.2×FY 2025: 1.1×
FY 2016 5y median 1.1× FY 2025
Debt / Equity 1.2×
FY 2016: 0.7×FY 2017: 0.6×FY 2018: 0.5×FY 2019: 0.5×FY 2020: 0.5×FY 2021: 0.3×FY 2022: 0.2×FY 2023: 0.2×FY 2024: 0.9×FY 2025: 1.2×
FY 2016 5y median 0.3× FY 2025
Net Debt / EBITDA -9.3×
FY 2016: 2.9×FY 2017: 2.4×FY 2018: 2.0×FY 2019: 5.4×FY 2020: 1.1×FY 2021: 0.5×FY 2022: 0.2×FY 2023: 0.4×FY 2024: 6.5×FY 2025: -9.3×
FY 2016 5y median 0.4× FY 2025
Interest Coverage -3.5×
FY 2016: 1.0×FY 2017: 3.6×FY 2018: 3.3×FY 2019: 5.0×FY 2020: 10.5×FY 2021: 32.4×FY 2022: 43.5×FY 2023: 13.6×FY 2024: 2.7×FY 2025: -3.5×
FY 2016 5y median 13.6× FY 2025

Dividends

Dividend Yield 2.3%
FY 2016: 1.0%FY 2017: 0.7%FY 2018: 1.4%FY 2019: 1.7%FY 2020: 1.8%FY 2021: 1.5%FY 2022: 1.4%FY 2023: 1.2%FY 2024: 1.1%FY 2025: 2.3%
FY 2016 5y median 1.4% FY 2025
Payout Ratio -5.9%
FY 2016: -294.2%FY 2017: 29.5%FY 2018: 26.7%FY 2019: -22.8%FY 2020: 27.4%FY 2021: 18.9%FY 2022: 12.0%FY 2023: 12.9%FY 2024: 36.2%FY 2025: -5.9%
FY 2016 5y median 12.9% FY 2025

Annual · latest fiscal year ends 2025-10-31