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Different business models: this comparison spans Consumer Defensive, Financial Services. Margin, capital intensity, and valuation differences should be interpreted in that sector context.
Metric
ValuationTTM multiples, at last close
P/E Ratio33.16N/A
Forward P/E40.14N/A
P/B Ratio11.33N/A
P/S Ratio1.34N/A
P/FCF Ratio43.21N/A
EV/EBITDA27.45N/A
Profitabilitytrailing twelve months
Gross Margin12.8%N/A
Operating Margin3.9%N/A
Net Margin3.0%N/A
ROE25.8%N/A
ROA10.4%N/A
ROIC18.6%N/A
Financial Healthlatest reported quarter
Current Ratio1.06N/A
Quick Ratio0.62N/A
Debt/Equity0.24N/A
Interest Coverage80.59N/A
Dividendstrailing dividends vs latest price
Dividend Yield0.6%1.0%
Payout Ratio20.1%N/A
Yrs of Dividend Growth215

N/A includes missing data and metrics withheld while their applicability to the company is unverified. Bars show each value's size relative to the row's largest — a factual magnitude cue, not a rating. Tap a metric name for its full history.