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+1.91%

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At a glance

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FY2025

Revenue

$18.27bn

FY2016FY2025

Net income

−$289.9m

FY2016FY2025

Free cash flow

$853.7m

FY2016FY2025

Shareholders' equity

$3.43bn

FY2016FY2025

Income statement

Fiscal years

FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Revenue$18.27bn$19.88bn$20.02bn$19.46bn$17.26bn$16.19bn$17.85bn$17.59bn$17.73bn$20.08bn
Gross profit$2.89bn$3.31bn$3.40bn$3.42bn$2.97bn$2.72bn$3.25bn$3.35bn$3.59bn$4.10bn
Research and development———$39.1m——————
Operating income$515.2m$1.79bn$716.1m$1.83bn$1.66bn$3.07bn$1.75bn$1.68bn$2.12bn$2.78bn
Net income−$289.9m$730.9m$148.9m$920.7m$860.0m−$4.00bn$1.14bn$1.11bn$2.65bn$1.89bn
Diluted earnings per share-1.353.390.694.303.73-16.324.514.7311.279.83

Balance sheet

At each fiscal year end

FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Total assets$32.47bn$34.40bn$35.90bn$38.87bn$37.59bn$48.77bn$53.38bn$56.94bn$58.05bn$47.24bn
Cash and short-term investments$3.63bn$3.56bn$2.99bn$3.36bn$5.24bn$17.40bn$15.25bn$3.56bn$3.23bn$3.29bn
Total liabilities$28.73bn$29.37bn$30.73bn$33.26bn$32.10bn$41.96bn$42.19bn$43.74bn$44.62bn$34.06bn
Debt$9.21bn$8.56bn$9.27bn$9.68bn$9.21bn$21.24bn$20.36bn$20.34bn$22.03bn$8.86bn
Shareholders' equity$3.43bn$4.69bn$4.55bn$4.96bn$4.88bn$6.38bn$10.69bn$12.62bn$12.80bn$12.57bn
Shares outstanding215m216m215m214m231m245m253m235m235m192m

Cash flow

Fiscal years

FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Cash from operations$976.4m$1.90bn$1.67bn$945.2m$2.74bn$2.77bn$2.50bn$2.28bn$1.90bn$2.39bn
Capital spending−$122.7m−$318.3m−$292.9m−$301.1m−$395.3m−$367.8m−$531.5m−$424.5m−$389.6m−$340.0m
Free cash flow$853.7m$1.58bn$1.38bn$644.1m$2.35bn$2.40bn$1.96bn$1.86bn$1.51bn$2.05bn
Dividends paid−$462.6m−$573.1m−$570.2m−$492.8m−$424.4m−$164.5m−$1.01bn−$1.01bn−$1.01bn−$831.4m

Latest quarters

By quarter end

Jun 2026Dec 2025Jun 2025Dec 2024Jun 2024Mar 2024Dec 2023Sept 2023
Revenue$8.66bn$6.89bn$6.66bn$7.51bn$7.23bn$4.87bn$10.28bn$5.14bn
Gross profit$1.09bn$1.31bn$837.0m$1.41bn$1.04bn$701.3m$1.96bn$981.0m
Operating income$497.2m$161.0m$382.0m$902.0m$423.0m$285.2m$303.3m$144.7m
Net income$25.8m−$259.0m$44.0m$337.0m$205.0m$138.2m−$2.2m−$1.1m
Diluted earnings per share0.12-1.200.201.560.950.64-0.01-0.01
Cash from operations−$896.0m$1.76bn−$1.04bn$1.95bn−$540.0m−$364.0m$2.27bn$1.13bn
Capital spending−$46.0m−$49.0m−$42.0m−$107.0m−$82.0m−$55.0m−$130.0m−$65.0m
Free cash flow−$942.0m$1.71bn−$1.08bn$1.84bn−$622.0m−$419.0m$2.14bn$1.07bn
Total assets$31.60bn$32.47bn$31.55bn$34.40bn$34.81bn$34.81bn$35.90bn$35.90bn
Cash and short-term investments$3.17bn$3.63bn$1.94bn$3.56bn$2.87bn$2.87bn$2.99bn$2.99bn
Debt$2.29bn$9.21bn$9.41bn$8.56bn$10.17bn$1.62bn$6.76bn$1.28bn
Shareholders' equity$3.49bn$3.43bn$4.27bn$4.69bn$4.72bn$4.72bn$4.55bn$4.55bn

Financial ratios

Data as of 19 Oct 2026

FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Gross margin15.8%16.6%17.0%17.6%17.2%16.8%
Operating margin2.8%9.5%5.0%10.5%9.6%-20.7%
Net margin-1.6%3.7%0.7%4.7%5.0%-24.7%
Return on equity-8.5%15.6%3.3%18.5%17.6%-62.7%
Return on assets-0.9%2.1%0.4%2.4%2.3%-8.2%
Free cash flow yield13.9%27.9%24.8%15.8%36.9%34.8%
Revenue growth-8.1%-0.7%2.9%12.7%6.7%-9.3%
Earnings growth-139.7%390.9%-83.8%7.1%-121.5%-451.3%
Current ratio0.89x0.88x0.86x0.85x0.93x1.03x
Debt to equity2.03x1.31x1.49x1.43x1.40x2.94x
Equity ratio10.6%13.6%12.7%12.8%13.0%13.1%
Interest coverage1.09x3.36x1.89x4.23x4.35x-7.94x
R&D as a share of sales———0.2%——
Buybacks as a share of market value0.3%-0.4%-0.3%7.2%5.8%3.0%

Growth per year

Compound annual rate

3 years5 years10 years
Revenue-2.1%2.5%1.0%
Operating income-34.5%-30.0%-13.5%
Net income—-40.8%—

Average margins

Over each period

1 year3 years5 years10 years
Gross margin16.2%16.8%16.8%18.1%
Operating margin6.0%6.2%8.6%10.0%
Net margin1.2%1.9%-1.5%3.3%

Valuation history

At each fiscal year end

FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Price to earnings-16.615.268.711.420.3-3.315.611.68.011.3
Price to sales0.30.60.50.51.00.81.00.71.21.1

Market value over time

30 Nov 2016 to 16 Oct 2026, in USD

$24.95bn$5.99bn

Share price return

Finished calendar years

2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Return-57%10%-2%-32%36%-23%26%-40%-18%-2%

Dividends and splits

Per share, in the currency the company pays

Paid for 0 years.

  • 2-for-1 split · 16 Nov 1999
  • 5-to-1 reverse split · 13 Nov 1995

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