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Operating health58
Growth17
Profitability90
Cash generation47
Balance sheet34
Dilution control100
Key ratios and five-year financials
Latest quarter revenue YoY (2026-09-30)12.0%Revenue growth (FY)-3.1%Revenue CAGR (3y)-1.7%Gross margin—Operating margin32.1%Net margin20.5%Free cash flow margin12.1%R&D / revenue—Stock comp / revenue0.4%Net debt / operating cash flow3.79xCurrent ratio0.81Diluted share count change-3.6%
| Fiscal year ending | FY 2021-12 | FY 2022-12 | FY 2023-12 | FY 2024-12 | FY 2025-12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $12.5B | $14.9B | $14.7B | $14.5B | $14.1B |
| Operating income | $5.6B | $6.0B | $5.5B | $5.2B | $4.5B |
| Net income | $3.8B | $4.1B | $3.7B | $3.5B | $2.9B |
| Operating cash flow | $5.1B | $5.5B | $5.5B | $5.2B | $4.6B |
| Capital expenditure | $1.8B | $2.1B | $2.3B | $2.5B | $2.9B |
| Free cash flow | $3.3B | $3.4B | $3.3B | $2.7B | $1.7B |
| Stock-based comp | $107M | $74M | $60M | $40M | $54M |
| Buybacks | $2.9B | $4.7B | $3.5B | $2.2B | $1.4B |
| Dividends | $839M | $852M | $882M | $930M | $972M |
| Cash | $2.2B | $2.0B | $1.4B | $933M | $670M |
| Total debt | $16.2B | $17.9B | $18.0B | $17.9B | $18.2B |
| Equity | $13.5B | $12.5B | $12.0B | $12.5B | $13.2B |
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