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227.12 USD -5.02 -2.16%
As of Oct 30, 2026 Extended hours 227.12 0.00%
Bid
226.93 × 100
Ask
227.21 × 200
225.65 Day range 233.35
199.40 52-week range 268.65
YTD
-10.41%
1 year
-3.84%
Open
233.98
Prev close
232.14
Mkt cap
22.14B
Vol
992.33K
Avg vol
682.32K
EPS
8.18
P/E
27.77
Div yield
1.19%
More statistics
Low
225.65
High
233.35
Forward P/E
18.41
Beta
0.93
Short ratio
3.50
Inst. own
101.30%
Dividend
2.76
Ex-div date
Nov 16, 2026
Earnings
Nov 4, 2026
50-d avg
220.01
200-d avg
224.91
1y target
260.71

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Financial health

Altman Z-Score

5.23 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 5
  • Return on Equity 4
  • Return on Assets 4
  • Debt / Equity 2
  • P/E 2
  • P/B 3

Valuation

P/E 27.9×
FY 2017: 53.8×FY 2018: 27.3×FY 2019: 35.5×FY 2020: 29.1×FY 2021: 40.9×FY 2022: 96.7×FY 2023: 179×FY 2024: 57.7×FY 2025: 36.3×FY 2026: 27.9×
FY 2017 5y median 57.7× FY 2026
P/S 3.7×
FY 2017: 2.3×FY 2018: 3.0×FY 2019: 3.9×FY 2020: 3.9×FY 2021: 5.2×FY 2022: 5.6×FY 2023: 4.2×FY 2024: 4.2×FY 2025: 4.1×FY 2026: 3.7×
FY 2017 5y median 4.2× FY 2026
P/B 3.0×
FY 2017: 2.1×FY 2018: 2.5×FY 2019: 3.4×FY 2020: 3.5×FY 2021: 4.2×FY 2022: 3.6×FY 2023: 3.1×FY 2024: 3.5×FY 2025: 3.4×FY 2026: 3.0×
FY 2017 5y median 3.4× FY 2026
P/FCF 22.3×
FY 2017: 23.6×FY 2018: 27.2×FY 2019: 30.8×FY 2020: 31.6×FY 2021: 36.0×FY 2022: 59.4×FY 2023: 48.3×FY 2024: 35.6×FY 2025: 28.7×FY 2026: 22.3×
FY 2017 5y median 35.6× FY 2026
EV/EBITDA 14.7×
FY 2017: 17.1×FY 2018: 15.5×FY 2019: 18.3×FY 2020: 17.4×FY 2021: 23.0×FY 2022: 26.3×FY 2023: 16.2×FY 2024: 17.7×FY 2025: 17.9×FY 2026: 14.7×
FY 2017 5y median 17.7× FY 2026
EV/Sales 3.9×
FY 2017: 2.7×FY 2018: 3.5×FY 2019: 4.2×FY 2020: 4.2×FY 2021: 5.7×FY 2022: 6.3×FY 2023: 4.9×FY 2024: 4.9×FY 2025: 4.5×FY 2026: 3.9×
FY 2017 5y median 4.9× FY 2026
FCF Yield 4.5%
FY 2017: 4.2%FY 2018: 3.7%FY 2019: 3.2%FY 2020: 3.2%FY 2021: 2.8%FY 2022: 1.7%FY 2023: 2.1%FY 2024: 2.8%FY 2025: 3.5%FY 2026: 4.5%
FY 2017 5y median 2.8% FY 2026

Profitability

Gross Margin 44.2%
FY 2017: 39.3%FY 2018: 41.7%FY 2019: 42.2%FY 2020: 43.6%FY 2021: 43.2%FY 2022: 44.6%FY 2023: 43.7%FY 2024: 43.2%FY 2025: 44.0%FY 2026: 44.2%
FY 2017 5y median 44.0% FY 2026
Operating Margin 18.6%
FY 2017: 8.7%FY 2018: 15.3%FY 2019: 14.8%FY 2020: 17.7%FY 2021: 17.6%FY 2022: 11.3%FY 2023: 17.4%FY 2024: 16.3%FY 2025: 15.9%FY 2026: 18.6%
FY 2017 5y median 16.3% FY 2026
Net Margin 13.2%
FY 2017: 4.2%FY 2018: 11.1%FY 2019: 10.9%FY 2020: 13.5%FY 2021: 12.8%FY 2022: 5.8%FY 2023: 2.4%FY 2024: 7.4%FY 2025: 11.3%FY 2026: 13.2%
FY 2017 5y median 7.4% FY 2026
ROE 10.9%
FY 2017: 3.9%FY 2018: 9.1%FY 2019: 9.6%FY 2020: 12.0%FY 2021: 10.2%FY 2022: 3.7%FY 2023: 1.8%FY 2024: 6.0%FY 2025: 9.3%FY 2026: 10.9%
FY 2017 5y median 6.0% FY 2026
ROIC 8.5%
FY 2017: 3.0%FY 2018: 6.8%FY 2019: 7.4%FY 2020: 8.9%FY 2021: 7.0%FY 2022: 3.5%FY 2023: 6.4%FY 2024: 6.4%FY 2025: 7.2%FY 2026: 8.5%
FY 2017 5y median 6.4% FY 2026
ROA 7.3%
FY 2017: 2.2%FY 2018: 5.6%FY 2019: 6.0%FY 2020: 7.5%FY 2021: 6.0%FY 2022: 2.1%FY 2023: 1.0%FY 2024: 3.4%FY 2025: 6.1%FY 2026: 7.3%
FY 2017 5y median 3.4% FY 2026

Growth (YoY)

Revenue 8.7%
FY 2017: 16.7%FY 2018: 0.3%FY 2019: 6.2%FY 2020: 8.9%FY 2021: 2.5%FY 2022: 35.9%FY 2023: 7.4%FY 2024: 13.3%FY 2025: 6.2%FY 2026: 8.7%
FY 2017 FY 2026
Operating Income 27.1%
FY 2017: 6.2%FY 2018: 76.8%FY 2019: 2.8%FY 2020: 30.7%FY 2021: 2.1%FY 2022: -12.9%FY 2023: 65.6%FY 2024: 5.7%FY 2025: 3.7%FY 2026: 27.1%
FY 2017 FY 2026
EPS (diluted) 27.9%
FY 2017: -17.9%FY 2018: 164.8%FY 2019: 5.0%FY 2020: 33.7%FY 2021: -2.7%FY 2022: -46.4%FY 2023: -56.9%FY 2024: 256.1%FY 2025: 62.7%FY 2026: 27.9%
FY 2017 FY 2026
Free Cash Flow 25.0%
FY 2017: 95.8%FY 2018: 16.3%FY 2019: 19.7%FY 2020: 7.5%FY 2021: 19.8%FY 2022: -11.8%FY 2023: -0.6%FY 2024: 55.2%FY 2025: 26.9%FY 2026: 25.0%
FY 2017 FY 2026

Financial Health

Current Ratio 2.1×
FY 2017: 2.7×FY 2018: 2.5×FY 2019: 2.3×FY 2020: 2.4×FY 2021: 2.1×FY 2022: 2.0×FY 2023: 2.3×FY 2024: 3.1×FY 2025: 2.0×FY 2026: 2.1×
FY 2017 5y median 2.1× FY 2026
Quick Ratio 1.5×
FY 2017: 2.1×FY 2018: 2.0×FY 2019: 1.8×FY 2020: 1.9×FY 2021: 1.6×FY 2022: 1.4×FY 2023: 1.6×FY 2024: 2.4×FY 2025: 1.4×FY 2026: 1.5×
FY 2017 5y median 1.5× FY 2026
Debt / Equity 0.3×
FY 2017: 0.5×FY 2018: 0.4×FY 2019: 0.4×FY 2020: 0.4×FY 2021: 0.5×FY 2022: 0.5×FY 2023: 0.5×FY 2024: 0.5×FY 2025: 0.3×FY 2026: 0.3×
FY 2017 5y median 0.5× FY 2026
Net Debt / EBITDA 1.0×
FY 2017: 2.9×FY 2018: 1.9×FY 2019: 1.5×FY 2020: 1.3×FY 2021: 2.0×FY 2022: 2.9×FY 2023: 2.2×FY 2024: 2.2×FY 2025: 1.5×FY 2026: 1.0×
FY 2017 5y median 2.2× FY 2026
Interest Coverage 18.2×
FY 2017: 5.1×FY 2018: 7.9×FY 2019: 9.1×FY 2020: 13.3×FY 2021: 14.7×FY 2022: 5.3×FY 2023: 7.1×FY 2024: 5.8×FY 2025: 10.0×FY 2026: 18.2×
FY 2017 5y median 7.1× FY 2026

Dividends

Dividend Yield 1.1%
FY 2017: 1.6%FY 2018: 1.3%FY 2019: 1.0%FY 2020: 1.0%FY 2021: 0.8%FY 2022: 0.7%FY 2023: 1.0%FY 2024: 0.9%FY 2025: 1.0%FY 2026: 1.1%
FY 2017 5y median 1.0% FY 2026
Payout Ratio 30.8%
FY 2017: 84.7%FY 2018: 35.4%FY 2019: 37.0%FY 2020: 30.2%FY 2021: 33.7%FY 2022: 66.9%FY 2023: 171.4%FY 2024: 53.0%FY 2025: 35.8%FY 2026: 30.8%
FY 2017 5y median 53.0% FY 2026

Annual · latest fiscal year ends 2026-03-31