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331.90 USD -3.27 (-0.98%)

At closeNov 9, 2026, 5:45 AM EST

336.00 +4.10 +1.24%

Pre-market · Nov 9, 5:45 AM ET

327.33 Day range 336.78
249.32 52-week range 494.71
YTD
+1.65%
1 year
+17.57%

Financial health

Altman Z-Score

7.43 Safe zone

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

Piotroski F-Score

7 / 9 Strong

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

Rating

B+3 / 5 overall

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

Valuation

P/E 34.2×
FY 2016: 23.0×FY 2017: 19.8×FY 2018: 13.7×FY 2019: 21.3×FY 2020: 34.2×FY 2021: 35.0×FY 2022: 15.6×FY 2023: 32.9×FY 2024: 33.6×FY 2025: 34.2×
FY 2016 5y median 33.6× FY 2025
P/S 2.7×
FY 2016: 0.9×FY 2017: 1.3×FY 2018: 0.9×FY 2019: 1.4×FY 2020: 2.6×FY 2021: 3.9×FY 2022: 2.0×FY 2023: 4.1×FY 2024: 3.8×FY 2025: 2.7×
FY 2016 5y median 3.8× FY 2025
P/B 3.4×
FY 2016: 2.3×FY 2017: 3.1×FY 2018: 2.1×FY 2019: 3.0×FY 2020: 4.9×FY 2021: 7.3×FY 2022: 3.5×FY 2023: 6.0×FY 2024: 5.3×FY 2025: 3.4×
FY 2016 5y median 5.3× FY 2025
P/FCF 319×
FY 2016: 41.9×FY 2017: -62.6×FY 2018: 43.9×FY 2019: -164×FY 2020: 60.6×FY 2021: 91.6×FY 2022: 52.7×FY 2023: 84.5×FY 2024: -26.4×FY 2025: 319×
FY 2016 5y median 84.5× FY 2025
EV/EBITDA 15.2×
FY 2016: 7.6×FY 2017: 10.6×FY 2018: 6.4×FY 2019: 9.8×FY 2020: 15.5×FY 2021: 18.7×FY 2022: 8.8×FY 2023: 17.8×FY 2024: 17.9×FY 2025: 15.2×
FY 2016 5y median 17.8× FY 2025
EV/Sales 2.8×
FY 2016: 0.9×FY 2017: 1.4×FY 2018: 0.9×FY 2019: 1.5×FY 2020: 2.7×FY 2021: 3.9×FY 2022: 2.0×FY 2023: 4.0×FY 2024: 3.9×FY 2025: 2.8×
FY 2016 5y median 3.9× FY 2025
FCF Yield 0.3%
FY 2016: 2.4%FY 2017: -1.6%FY 2018: 2.3%FY 2019: -0.6%FY 2020: 1.7%FY 2021: 1.1%FY 2022: 1.9%FY 2023: 1.2%FY 2024: -3.8%FY 2025: 0.3%
FY 2016 5y median 1.1% FY 2025

Profitability

Gross Margin 16.0%
FY 2016: 12.8%FY 2017: 12.5%FY 2018: 13.9%FY 2019: 14.0%FY 2020: 15.6%FY 2021: 19.7%FY 2022: 21.2%FY 2023: 20.8%FY 2024: 20.1%FY 2025: 16.0%
FY 2016 5y median 20.1% FY 2025
Operating Margin 10.9%
FY 2016: 6.3%FY 2017: 6.7%FY 2018: 8.5%FY 2019: 8.5%FY 2020: 9.9%FY 2021: 14.6%FY 2022: 16.9%FY 2023: 16.0%FY 2024: 15.0%FY 2025: 10.9%
FY 2016 5y median 15.0% FY 2025
Net Margin 7.9%
FY 2016: 3.8%FY 2017: 6.5%FY 2018: 6.3%FY 2019: 6.4%FY 2020: 7.6%FY 2021: 11.1%FY 2022: 12.8%FY 2023: 12.3%FY 2024: 11.3%FY 2025: 7.9%
FY 2016 5y median 11.3% FY 2025
ROE 9.9%
FY 2016: 9.9%FY 2017: 15.6%FY 2018: 15.1%FY 2019: 13.9%FY 2020: 14.4%FY 2021: 20.8%FY 2022: 22.6%FY 2023: 18.3%FY 2024: 15.7%FY 2025: 9.9%
FY 2016 5y median 18.3% FY 2025
ROIC 8.2%
FY 2016: 7.5%FY 2017: 11.6%FY 2018: 11.6%FY 2019: 9.8%FY 2020: 10.8%FY 2021: 16.3%FY 2022: 18.5%FY 2023: 15.3%FY 2024: 12.6%FY 2025: 8.2%
FY 2016 5y median 15.3% FY 2025
ROA 7.3%
FY 2016: 6.0%FY 2017: 9.4%FY 2018: 9.3%FY 2019: 8.0%FY 2020: 8.9%FY 2021: 13.7%FY 2022: 16.4%FY 2023: 13.7%FY 2024: 11.4%FY 2025: 7.3%
FY 2016 5y median 13.7% FY 2025

Growth (YoY)

Revenue 0.8%
FY 2016: 2.4%FY 2017: 12.3%FY 2018: 17.7%FY 2019: 8.0%FY 2020: 2.0%FY 2021: 25.6%FY 2022: 22.0%FY 2023: 3.2%FY 2024: 11.4%FY 2025: 0.8%
FY 2016 FY 2025
Operating Income -27.0%
FY 2016: -12.0%FY 2017: 19.7%FY 2018: 49.1%FY 2019: 8.1%FY 2020: 18.2%FY 2021: 85.9%FY 2022: 40.4%FY 2023: -2.1%FY 2024: 4.7%FY 2025: -27.0%
FY 2016 FY 2025
EPS (diluted) -29.5%
FY 2016: -13.4%FY 2017: 86.6%FY 2018: 14.3%FY 2019: 7.8%FY 2020: 20.9%FY 2021: 82.3%FY 2022: 41.4%FY 2023: -1.0%FY 2024: 1.9%FY 2025: -29.5%
FY 2016 FY 2025
Free Cash Flow 105.9%
FY 2016: -53.0%FY 2017: -209.2%FY 2018: 213.6%FY 2019: -145.1%FY 2020: 627.8%FY 2021: 24.2%FY 2022: 9.0%FY 2023: 30.7%FY 2024: -433.1%FY 2025: 105.9%
FY 2016 FY 2025

Financial Health

Current Ratio 1.6×
FY 2016: 1.1×FY 2017: 1.2×FY 2018: 1.0×FY 2019: 1.0×FY 2020: 1.0×FY 2021: 1.3×FY 2022: 1.9×FY 2023: 2.0×FY 2024: 1.6×FY 2025: 1.6×
FY 2016 5y median 1.6× FY 2025
Quick Ratio 1.6×
FY 2016: 1.1×FY 2017: 1.2×FY 2018: 1.0×FY 2019: 1.0×FY 2020: 1.0×FY 2021: 1.3×FY 2022: 1.9×FY 2023: 2.0×FY 2024: 1.6×FY 2025: 1.6×
FY 2016 5y median 1.6× FY 2025
Debt / Equity 0.2×
FY 2016: 0.2×FY 2017: 0.2×FY 2018: 0.2×FY 2019: 0.3×FY 2020: 0.2×FY 2021: 0.1×FY 2022: 0.1×FY 2023: 0.1×FY 2024: 0.1×FY 2025: 0.2×
FY 2016 5y median 0.1× FY 2025
Net Debt / EBITDA 0.7×
FY 2016: 0.5×FY 2017: 0.7×FY 2018: 0.5×FY 2019: 0.9×FY 2020: 0.5×FY 2021: 0.1×FY 2022: -0.1×FY 2023: -0.2×FY 2024: 0.4×FY 2025: 0.7×
FY 2016 5y median 0.1× FY 2025
Interest Coverage 21.4×
FY 2016: 18.0×FY 2017: 18.8×FY 2018: 26.1×FY 2019: 22.8×FY 2020: 34.8×FY 2021: 104×FY 2022: 180×FY 2023: 182×FY 2024: 54.0×FY 2025: 21.4×
FY 2016 5y median 104× FY 2025

Dividends

Dividend Yield 0.0%
FY 2016: 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 2016 5y median 0.0% FY 2025
Payout Ratio 0.0%
FY 2016: 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 2016 5y median 0.0% FY 2025

Annual · latest fiscal year ends 2025-12-31