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At a glance

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FY2026

Revenue

$2.10bn

FY2017FY2026

Net income

−$48.7m

FY2017FY2026

Free cash flow

−$100.6m

FY2017FY2026

Shareholders' equity

$91.2m

FY2017FY2026

Income statement

Fiscal years

FY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017
Revenue$2.10bn$2.13bn$2.21bn$1.96bn$1.30bn$436.5m$1.35bn$1.27bn$1.14bn$1.01bn
Gross profit$1.80bn$1.82bn$1.85bn$1.64bn$1.10bn$361.6m$1.12bn$1.05bn$943.1m$824.9m
Operating income$105.1m$205.2m$325.0m$277.1m$195.3m−$252.6m$148.1m$161.0m$165.8m$150.5m
Net income−$48.7m$58.3m$126.9m$137.1m$108.7m−$207.0m$100.3m$117.2m$120.9m$90.8m
Diluted earnings per share-1.401.693.243.282.23-4.202.113.723.032.15

Balance sheet

At each fiscal year end

FY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017
Total assets$4.12bn$4.02bn$3.75bn$3.76bn$2.35bn$2.35bn$2.37bn$1.27bn$1.20bn$1.05bn
Cash and short-term investments$16.6m$6.9m$37.3m$181.6m$25.9m$11.9m$24.7m$21.6m$18.8m$20.1m
Total liabilities$4.03bn$3.87bn$3.50bn$3.35bn$2.07bn$2.20bn$2.20bn$885.4m$775.4m$613.3m
Debt$3.17bn$3.14bn$2.91bn$2.86bn$1.75bn$1.91bn$1.92bn$393.5m$366.2m$264.1m
Shareholders' equity$91.2m$145.8m$251.2m$410.5m$275.5m$153.2m$169.7m$387.8m$421.6m$439.5m
Shares outstanding35m35m39m42m49m49m48m32m40m42m

Cash flow

Fiscal years

FY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017
Cash from operations$290.8m$312.3m$364.2m$444.5m$283.1m−$49.2m$288.9m$337.6m$264.7m$231.3m
Capital spending−$391.4m−$530.2m−$330.2m−$234.2m−$92.2m−$83.0m−$228.1m−$216.3m−$219.9m−$180.6m
Free cash flow−$100.6m−$217.9m$34.0m$210.2m$190.9m−$132.2m$60.9m$121.3m$44.8m$50.8m
Dividends paid————−$5.1m−$4.9m−$15.7m−$11.6m−$510.3m−$101.4m

Latest quarters

By quarter end

Jul 2026Apr 2026Jan 2026Oct 2025Jul 2025Apr 2025Jan 2025Oct 2024
Revenue$544.1m$559.2m$529.6m$448.2m$557.4m$567.7m$534.5m$453.0m
Gross profit$54.1m$81.7m$451.4m$384.7m$481.0m$485.6m$457.0m$385.2m
Operating income$27.0m$54.2m−$9.7m−$18.5m$57.1m$69.3m$44.1m$11.5m
Net income−$12.5m$5.7m−$39.7m−$42.1m$11.4m$21.7m$9.3m−$32.7m
Diluted earnings per share-0.360.16-1.14-1.220.330.630.27-0.84
Cash from operations$46.0m$113.0m$103.0m$58.0m$34.0m$95.0m$108.0m−$7.0m
Capital spending−$84.0m−$105.0m−$69.0m−$78.0m−$89.0m−$154.0m−$169.0m−$131.0m
Free cash flow−$38.0m$8.0m$34.0m−$20.0m−$55.0m−$59.0m−$61.0m−$138.0m
Total assets$4.12bn$4.14bn$4.12bn$4.13bn$4.09bn$4.06bn$4.02bn$3.94bn
Cash and short-term investments$16.0m$19.6m$16.6m$13.6m$12.0m$11.9m$6.9m$8.6m
Debt$1.60bn$1.59bn$1.55bn$1.59bn$1.58bn$1.57bn$1.48bn$1.44bn
Shareholders' equity$87.9m$99.6m$91.2m$130.8m$166.2m$146.8m$145.8m$226.6m

Growth per year

Compound annual rate

3 years5 years10 years
Revenue2.3%36.9%9.3%
Operating income-27.6%—-0.5%
Net income—-25.1%—

Average margins

Over each period

1 year3 years5 years10 years
Gross margin85.5%84.6%84.5%83.7%
Operating margin7.3%10.9%8.4%10.1%
Net margin0.2%3.3%1.7%4.2%

Valuation history

At each fiscal year end

FY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017
Price to earnings-6.39.69.016.415.9-9.114.35.98.013.9
Price to sales0.10.30.51.11.34.31.10.50.81.3

Share price return

Finished calendar years

2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Return-31%-49%57%-1%19%33%-12%-20%-1%34%

Dividends and splits

Per share, in the currency the company pays

Paid for 0 years. Last went ex-dividend on 9 Jan 2020.

FY2020FY2019
Paid in the year0.620.30

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