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Financial ratios & Valuation

Forward Multiples (2025 – 2026)

20252026
Price/Earnings ratio
39.17N/A
Price/Sales ratio
N/AN/A
Earnings per Share (EPS)
$4.04N/A

Historical Multiples (2014 – 2023)

2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 TTM Median
Valuation Ratios
Price/Earnings ratio
-20.8513.2233.1128.9844.7875.9893.32124.0065.4182.83N/A60.38
Price/Sales ratio
1.381.261.893.333.584.947.038.835.626.84N/A4.26
Price/Book Value ratio
2.391.922.815.585.977.428.7111.978.388.96N/A6.69
Price/Cash Flow ratio
11.9514.0915.2427.4624.5348.9829.6265.9553.3650.27N/A36.75
Price/Free Cash Flow ratio
13.7116.9020.6132.0629.3359.0032.0283.6068.0960.29N/A44.16
Price/Earnings Growth ratio
0.04-0.05-0.850.351.89-4.289.8410.491.40-34.45N/A-1.19
Dividend Yield
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Profitability Indicator Ratios
Gross Profit Margin
41.17%42.26%42.22%42.30%42.57%41.86%41.39%42.49%43.96%45.35%N/A42.21%
Operating Profit Margin
-4.60%7.74%8.46%10.97%11.55%14.24%9.46%14.17%11.97%12.53%N/A12.90%
Pretax Profit Margin
-4.91%12.31%8.45%14.60%9.97%7.30%8.19%7.94%10.12%9.49%N/A8.64%
Net Profit Margin
-6.64%9.53%5.71%11.51%7.99%6.51%7.53%7.12%8.60%8.26%N/A7.25%
Effective Tax Rate
5.61%22.58%32.34%18.16%16.65%10.90%8.02%10.39%15.03%12.97%N/A13.78%
Return on Assets
-6.09%8.56%5.16%8.26%6.82%4.68%5.14%4.09%5.96%5.94%N/A5.75%
Return On Equity
-11.50%14.55%8.49%19.27%13.33%9.77%9.33%9.65%12.82%10.82%N/A11.55%
Return on Capital Employed
-4.89%8.05%9.16%9.09%11.53%12.13%7.44%9.60%9.57%10.16%N/A11.83%
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Quick Ratio
2.222.201.972.001.691.391.851.341.531.91N/A1.54
Cash ratio
0.941.050.961.010.780.581.090.630.600.75N/A0.68
Days of Sales Outstanding
51.5355.8760.4957.0549.8853.0946.3859.7058.3757.71N/A51.48
Days of Inventory outstanding
107.08100.7998.09110.77108.38116.9397.79112.83127.10113.16N/A112.65
Operating Cycle
158.62156.66158.58167.82158.26170.03144.18172.54185.48170.88N/A164.14
Days of Payables Outstanding
43.5441.2852.8848.2952.4852.7245.3161.5256.9143.33N/A52.60
Cash Conversion Cycle
115.08115.37105.69119.53105.77117.3098.87111.02128.56127.54N/A111.54
Debt Ratios
Debt Ratio
0.280.230.180.320.280.250.230.350.350.28N/A0.27
Debt Equity Ratio
0.540.390.300.750.560.520.420.830.750.52N/A0.54
Long-term Debt to Capitalization
0.330.260.210.410.350.340.290.450.420.34N/A0.34
Total Debt to Capitalization
0.350.280.230.420.360.340.290.450.420.34N/A0.35
Interest Coverage Ratio
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Cash Flow to Debt Ratio
0.360.340.610.270.430.280.690.210.200.33N/A0.35
Company Equity Multiplier
1.881.701.642.331.952.081.812.352.141.82N/A2.01
Cash Flow Ratios
Operating Cash Flow / Sales Ratio
0.110.080.120.120.140.100.230.130.100.13N/A0.12
Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow Ratio
0.870.830.730.850.830.830.920.780.780.83N/A0.83
Cash Flow Coverage Ratio
0.360.340.610.270.430.280.690.210.200.33N/A0.35
Short Term Coverage Ratio
5.634.526.486.9519.7612.5725.4618.5618.9124.16N/A16.16
Dividend Payout Ratio
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A