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At a glance

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FY2025

Revenue

$4.04bn

FY2016FY2025

Net income

$499.6m

FY2016FY2025

Free cash flow

$392.9m

FY2016FY2025

Shareholders' equity

$957.8m

FY2016FY2025

Income statement

Fiscal years

FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Revenue$4.04bn$4.21bn$4.36bn$4.48bn$5.07bn$4.83bn$5.29bn$5.59bn$5.52bn$5.42bn
Gross profit$1.16bn$1.59bn$1.69bn$1.85bn$2.17bn$2.01bn$2.21bn$2.29bn$2.17bn$2.16bn
Research and development——$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Operating income$784.2m$725.8m$817.5m$884.9m$1.04bn$967.3m$934.0m$1.14bn$473.4m$483.7m
Net income$499.6m$934.2m$626.0m$910.6m$805.8m$744.3m$1.06bn$851.9m−$557.1m$253.2m
Diluted earnings per share1.572.741.732.372.011.802.491.91-1.210.52

Balance sheet

At each fiscal year end

FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Total assets$8.31bn$8.37bn$8.20bn$8.50bn$8.82bn$9.50bn$8.76bn$9.00bn$9.23bn$9.42bn
Cash and short-term investments$3.08bn$3.44bn$1.27bn$1.29bn$1.21bn$1.43bn$3.52bn$3.43bn$838.2m$877.5m
Total liabilities$7.35bn$7.40bn$7.72bn$8.02bn$8.47bn$9.31bn$8.80bn$9.31bn$9.72bn$8.52bn
Debt$1.89bn$2.94bn$2.50bn$2.62bn$3.01bn$3.07bn$3.23bn$3.43bn$3.03bn$2.79bn
Shareholders' equity$957.8m$968.9m$479.0m$477.8m$355.6m$186.6m−$39.5m−$309.8m−$491.4m$902.2m
Shares outstanding319m341m361m384m402m415m425m445m460m484m

Cash flow

Fiscal years

FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Cash from operations$543.7m$406.3m$783.1m$581.6m$1.05bn$877.5m$914.6m$821.3m$742.0m$1.04bn
Capital spending−$150.8m−$37.4m−$147.8m−$208.2m−$214.6m−$156.8m−$127.7m−$339.0m−$177.1m−$229.8m
Free cash flow$392.9m$368.9m$635.3m$373.4m$830.7m$720.7m$786.9m$482.3m$564.9m$812.1m
Dividends paid−$309.0m−$321.5m−$349.0m−$364.2m−$381.6m−$370.3m−$340.8m−$341.7m−$325.6m−$312.2m

Latest quarters

By quarter end

Jun 2026Mar 2026Dec 2025Sept 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024Sept 2024
Revenue$1.01bn$982.7m$1.01bn$1.03bn$1.03bn$983.6m$1.06bn$1.04bn
Gross profit$336.5m$327.8m$276.6m$389.4m$383.3m$364.4m$396.5m$382.4m
Operating income$134.9m$126.3m$196.7m$201.9m$192.7m$177.4m$178.1m$164.9m
Net income$76.7m$64.7m$114.4m$139.6m$122.1m$123.5m$385.7m$264.8m
Diluted earnings per share0.240.210.360.440.380.391.130.78
Cash from operations$104.0m$109.0m$135.0m$260.0m—$148.0m$134.0m$212.0m
Capital spending−$41.0m−$46.0m−$29.0m−$89.0m−$7.0m−$24.0m−$38.0m−$27.0m
Free cash flow$63.0m$63.0m$106.0m$171.0m—$124.0m$96.0m$185.0m
Total assets$7.97bn$8.10bn$8.31bn$7.78bn$7.98bn$8.34bn$8.37bn$7.68bn
Cash and short-term investments$2.79bn$2.93bn$3.08bn$2.82bn$2.86bn$2.89bn$3.44bn$2.94bn
Debt$2.70bn$2.62bn$1.89bn$1.99bn$2.80bn$2.79bn$2.94bn$2.59bn
Shareholders' equity$914.7m$910.5m$957.8m$925.4m$883.6m$939.4m$968.9m$652.7m

Financial ratios

Data as of 23 Oct 2026

FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018
Gross margin28.7%37.8%38.7%41.3%42.9%41.5%——
Operating margin19.0%17.5%18.8%24.8%20.5%20.1%——
Net margin12.4%22.2%14.4%20.3%15.9%15.4%——
Return on equity52.2%96.4%130.7%190.6%226.6%398.9%——
Return on assets6.0%11.2%7.6%10.7%9.1%7.8%——
Free cash flow yield33.9%20.2%40.1%32.0%48.8%38.8%——
Revenue growth-4.0%-3.4%-2.6%-11.7%4.9%-8.6%——
Earnings growth-46.5%49.2%-31.3%13.0%8.3%-29.7%——
Current ratio1.13x7.12x1.03x0.84x2.01x1.00x——
Debt to equity3.00x3.10x5.23x6.48x9.23x16.87x——
Equity ratio11.5%11.6%5.8%5.6%4.0%2.0%——
Interest coverage5.37x6.16x7.76x10.99x9.87x8.22x——
R&D as a share of sales——0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Buybacks as a share of market value6.5%5.5%5.9%4.4%3.1%2.4%——

Growth per year

Compound annual rate

3 years5 years10 years
Revenue-3.3%-3.5%-3.0%
Operating income-3.9%-4.1%-3.4%
Net income-18.1%-7.7%-5.0%

Average margins

Over each period

1 year3 years5 years10 years
Gross margin33.3%36.8%38.8%39.7%
Operating margin18.3%18.8%19.3%17.2%
Net margin17.4%17.4%16.7%12.8%

Valuation history

At each fiscal year end

FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Price to earnings5.93.96.95.88.912.210.88.9-15.741.5
Price to sales0.70.91.01.21.41.92.11.41.61.9

Market value over time

30 Nov 2016 to 22 Oct 2026, in USD

$10.30bn$2.02bn

Share price return

Finished calendar years

2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Return-11%-11%-10%-23%-20%-20%61%-13%-10%23%

Dividends and splits

Per share, in the currency the company pays

Paid for 20 years. Last went ex-dividend on 16 Sept 2026.

FY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019
Paid in the year0.7050.940.940.940.940.940.900.80

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