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Metric
ValuationTTM multiples, at last close
P/E Ratio29.9129.79
Forward P/E25.8926.69
P/B Ratio5.4820.36
P/S Ratio6.043.21
P/FCF Ratio43.0524.42
EV/EBITDA16.9719.95
Profitabilitytrailing twelve months
Gross Margin45.6%49.1%
Operating Margin28.7%16.4%
Net Margin20.6%11.0%
ROE18.6%69.7%
ROA8.3%10.0%
ROIC9.9%14.6%
Financial Healthlatest reported quarter
Current Ratio0.880.73
Quick Ratio0.750.46
Debt/Equity0.723.69
Interest Coverage42.158.11
Dividendstrailing dividends vs latest price
Dividend Yield1.4%1.0%
Payout Ratio40.7%29.4%
Yrs of Dividend Growth3245

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