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At a glance
Figures in USD, from our data supplier.
Revenue
$12.03bn
FY2016FY2025
Net income
$290.2m
FY2016FY2025
Free cash flow
$607.5m
FY2016FY2025
Shareholders' equity
$3.64bn
FY2016FY2025
Income statement
Fiscal years
| FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 | FY2017 | FY2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $12.03bn | $11.50bn | $10.85bn | $9.78bn | $14.09bn | $13.57bn | $12.74bn | $14.98bn | $10.02bn | $10.96bn |
| Gross profit | $2.98bn | $2.83bn | $2.71bn | $2.58bn | $3.04bn | $2.59bn | $2.48bn | $2.83bn | $1.77bn | $1.77bn |
| Research and development | $12.0m | $12.1m | $15.7m | $12.1m | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Operating income | $863.6m | $827.0m | $676.5m | $539.9m | $757.3m | $536.0m | $404.9m | $648.0m | $405.3m | $338.6m |
| Net income | $290.2m | $806.1m | $665.8m | $644.0m | $477.0m | $491.8m | $848.0m | $178.4m | $293.7m | $210.5m |
| Diluted earnings per share | 2.44 | 6.50 | 5.25 | 5.05 | 3.66 | 3.75 | 6.30 | 1.26 | 2.35 | 1.73 |
Balance sheet
At each fiscal year end
| FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 | FY2017 | FY2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | $11.25bn | $11.76bn | $14.62bn | $14.66bn | $14.63bn | $12.35bn | $11.46bn | $12.66bn | $7.38bn | $7.36bn |
| Cash and short-term investments | $1.24bn | $1.89bn | $770.9m | $1.14bn | $1.01bn | $1.21bn | $1.08bn | $634.9m | $774.2m | $655.7m |
| Total liabilities | $6.59bn | $6.37bn | $7.38bn | $7.92bn | $8.00bn | $6.50bn | $5.69bn | $6.70bn | $2.89bn | $3.03bn |
| Debt | $2.35bn | $2.34bn | $3.00bn | $3.41bn | $3.07bn | $1.84bn | $1.40bn | $2.15bn | $238.1m | $388.0m |
| Shareholders' equity | $3.64bn | $4.55bn | $6.55bn | $6.06bn | $5.94bn | $5.82bn | $5.71bn | $5.87bn | $4.43bn | $4.27bn |
| Shares outstanding | 119m | 124m | 127m | 127m | 130m | 131m | 135m | 142m | 125m | 122m |
Cash flow
Fiscal years
| FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 | FY2017 | FY2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from operations | $686.7m | $1.05bn | $974.8m | $474.7m | $726.3m | $806.8m | −$366.4m | $481.2m | $574.9m | $680.2m |
| Capital spending | −$79.2m | −$121.1m | −$137.5m | −$127.6m | −$92.8m | −$118.3m | −$136.0m | −$94.9m | −$118.1m | −$77.7m |
| Free cash flow | $607.5m | $933.6m | $837.3m | $347.1m | $633.5m | $688.6m | −$502.4m | $386.3m | $456.8m | $602.5m |
| Dividends paid | −$153.0m | −$142.8m | −$128.4m | −$115.9m | −$156.0m | −$144.0m | −$90.8m | −$81.9m | −$54.2m | −$1.65bn |
Latest quarters
By quarter end
| Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sept 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sept 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $4.08bn | $3.69bn | $3.29bn | $3.15bn | $3.03bn | $2.91bn | $2.93bn | −$1.16bn |
| Gross profit | $810.7m | $794.9m | $765.3m | $766.9m | $758.4m | $738.3m | $721.3m | $160.8m |
| Operating income | $286.7m | −$81.2m | $261.6m | $286.5m | $269.1m | $232.6m | $224.5m | $173.0m |
| Net income | $136.6m | −$45.9m | $133.2m | $110.7m | $186.2m | $6.9m | −$13.6m | $325.4m |
| Diluted earnings per share | 1.15 | -0.39 | 1.11 | 0.92 | 1.56 | 0.05 | -0.10 | 2.62 |
| Cash from operations | $456.0m | −$484.0m | $380.0m | $383.0m | $292.0m | −$96.0m | $107.0m | $196.0m |
| Capital spending | −$25.0m | −$20.0m | −$15.0m | −$29.0m | −$22.0m | −$17.0m | −$10.0m | −$38.0m |
| Free cash flow | $431.0m | −$504.0m | $365.0m | $354.0m | $270.0m | −$113.0m | $97.0m | $158.0m |
| Total assets | $11.74bn | $11.94bn | $11.61bn | $11.25bn | $11.41bn | $11.21bn | $11.61bn | $11.76bn |
| Cash and short-term investments | $1.18bn | $1.37bn | $1.55bn | $1.24bn | $1.29bn | $1.38bn | $1.90bn | $1.89bn |
| Debt | $3.69bn | $4.20bn | $2.60bn | $2.35bn | $2.62bn | $2.74bn | $2.65bn | $2.34bn |
| Shareholders' equity | $3.26bn | $3.29bn | $3.44bn | $3.64bn | $3.82bn | $3.86bn | $4.21bn | $4.55bn |
Financial ratios
Data as of 30 Sept 2026
| FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2015 | FY2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 24.8% | 24.6% | 25.0% | 26.4% | 21.6% | 19.1% | — | — |
| Operating margin | 7.2% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 5.5% | 5.4% | 4.0% | — | — |
| Net margin | 2.4% | 7.0% | 6.1% | 6.6% | 3.4% | 3.6% | — | — |
| Return on equity | 8.0% | 17.7% | 10.2% | 10.6% | 8.0% | 8.5% | — | — |
| Return on assets | 2.6% | 6.9% | 4.6% | 4.4% | 3.3% | 4.0% | — | — |
| Free cash flow yield | 4.7% | 6.9% | 6.4% | 3.5% | 4.6% | 5.2% | — | — |
| Revenue growth | 4.6% | 6.0% | 10.9% | -30.6% | 3.9% | 6.5% | — | — |
| Earnings growth | -64.0% | 21.1% | 3.4% | 35.0% | -3.0% | -42.0% | — | — |
| Current ratio | 1.30x | 1.20x | 1.37x | 1.45x | 1.34x | 1.54x | — | — |
| Debt to equity | 0.64x | 0.52x | 0.46x | 0.59x | 0.52x | 0.32x | — | — |
| Equity ratio | 32.4% | 38.7% | 44.8% | 41.3% | 40.6% | 47.1% | — | — |
| Interest coverage | 5.92x | 4.89x | 4.02x | 5.39x | 10.41x | 8.62x | — | — |
| R&D as a share of sales | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | — | — | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Buybacks as a share of market value | 4.1% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 2.6% | — | — |
Growth per year
Compound annual rate
| 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 7.1% | -2.4% | -0.1% |
| Operating income | 17.0% | 10.0% | 6.8% |
| Net income | -23.3% | -10.0% | -0.4% |
Average margins
Over each period
| 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 24.7% | 25.2% | 23.3% | 20.8% |
| Operating margin | 7.2% | 6.6% | 5.8% | 4.9% |
| Net margin | 4.7% | 5.4% | 4.7% | 3.9% |
Valuation history
At each fiscal year end
| FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 | FY2017 | FY2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price to earnings | 54.3 | 20.6 | 24.7 | 23.8 | 38.0 | 29.1 | 14.3 | 46.6 | 28.1 | 33.0 |
| Price to sales | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.6 |
Market value over time
31 Oct 2016 to 29 Sept 2026, in USD
$6.24bn$16.24bn
Share price return
Finished calendar years
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return | 0% | 3% | 9% | -11% | 25% | 18% | 58% | -14% | 12% | 42% |
Dividends and splits
Per share, in the currency the company pays
Paid for 9 years. Last went ex-dividend on 21 Aug 2026.
| FY2026 | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paid in the year | 1.40 | 0.96 | 1.16 | 1.04 | 0.92 | 0.84 | 0.76 | 0.68 |
- 2-for-1 split · 16 Mar 2007
- 2-for-1 split · 2 Apr 2002
- 2-for-1 split · 29 May 1991
- 2-for-1 split · 3 Apr 1990
Sources and methodology
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