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Financial ratios & Valuation

Forward Multiples (2025 – 2026)

20252026
Price/Earnings ratio
13.1712.39
Price/Sales ratio
0.550.52
Earnings per Share (EPS)
$5.07$5.4

Historical Multiples (2015 – 2024)

2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 TTM Median
Valuation Ratios
Price/Earnings ratio
26.8336.8127.5313.3113.5322.119.9110.4110.2111.2611.1222.11
Price/Sales ratio
0.530.820.890.710.500.530.690.610.700.540.550.50
Price/Book Value ratio
1.822.913.222.512.042.082.552.221.881.421.402.08
Price/Cash Flow ratio
9.359.1610.7011.015.945.299.785.965.658.298.195.94
Price/Free Cash Flow ratio
60.0914.5516.4326.8210.187.5615.588.268.4217.4218.0210.18
Price/Earnings Growth ratio
-1.269.050.470.17-0.72-0.600.03-3.41-4.33-1.048.03-0.72
Dividend Yield
5.11%3.57%3.01%3.58%4.49%4.33%2.73%2.83%3.17%4.09%3.46%4.33%
Profitability Indicator Ratios
Gross Profit Margin
18.51%20.60%19.64%20.36%20.89%20.25%19.67%20.24%21.96%19.65%19.65%20.25%
Operating Profit Margin
5.33%6.78%7.48%9.56%8.68%6.75%10.53%9.78%11.60%8.52%8.74%8.68%
Pretax Profit Margin
3.17%4.24%5.50%7.73%5.70%4.12%8.61%8.27%9.47%5.86%5.86%5.70%
Net Profit Margin
1.98%2.25%3.25%5.40%3.72%2.40%7.03%5.93%6.88%4.81%4.81%3.72%
Effective Tax Rate
42.16%47.09%33.54%24.44%26.98%34.01%14.54%26.07%23.81%10.60%10.60%34.01%
Return on Assets
2.16%2.36%3.66%6.55%3.15%1.97%6.71%6.89%6.02%3.94%3.94%3.15%
Return On Equity
6.78%7.90%11.73%18.90%15.09%9.44%25.80%21.38%18.44%12.62%12.88%9.44%
Return on Capital Employed
7.20%8.97%10.70%14.65%8.67%6.75%12.99%14.07%12.05%8.24%8.45%6.75%
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio
1.551.391.441.451.511.30N/AN/AN/AN/A1.521.51
Quick Ratio
1.110.971.031.031.071.000.881.031.091.131.131.07
Cash ratio
0.160.150.200.140.090.100.090.140.190.190.190.09
Days of Sales Outstanding
40.7443.8444.8443.0352.7651.4658.4343.0646.1150.7250.7251.46
Days of Inventory outstanding
36.7838.3734.8934.2535.9629.7640.8229.0630.3433.0833.0833.08
Operating Cycle
77.5282.2179.7477.2888.7281.2299.2572.1376.4683.8083.8083.80
Days of Payables Outstanding
44.0051.4549.8447.7743.6945.6957.6140.4544.6144.2244.2243.69
Cash Conversion Cycle
33.5230.7529.9029.5045.0235.5341.6431.6731.8539.5839.5839.58
Debt Ratios
Debt Ratio
0.350.320.290.280.500.490.420.350.370.410.410.49
Debt Equity Ratio
1.121.080.950.822.422.381.621.081.131.321.322.38
Long-term Debt to Capitalization
0.510.500.480.440.700.690.600.510.520.550.550.69
Total Debt to Capitalization
0.520.510.480.450.700.700.610.520.530.560.560.70
Interest Coverage Ratio
3.434.085.117.644.023.44N/AN/AN/AN/A3.483.44
Cash Flow to Debt Ratio
0.170.290.310.270.140.160.160.340.290.120.120.16
Company Equity Multiplier
3.123.343.192.884.784.783.843.103.063.203.204.78
Cash Flow Ratios
Operating Cash Flow / Sales Ratio
0.050.090.080.060.080.100.070.100.120.060.060.10
Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow Ratio
0.150.620.650.410.580.690.620.720.670.470.470.69
Cash Flow Coverage Ratio
0.170.290.310.270.140.160.160.340.290.120.120.16
Short Term Coverage Ratio
2.885.8310.339.694.193.002.318.566.933.113.113.00
Dividend Payout Ratio
137.27%131.77%83.13%47.75%60.81%95.86%27.07%29.54%32.43%46.16%46.16%95.86%