Overview
Key stats
Fundamentals Sep 10- Open
- $62.38
- 52-wk high
- $85.48
- High
- $62.38
- 52-wk low
- $36.86
- Low
- $59.12
- Prev close
- $62.31
- Mkt cap
- $26.22B
- P/E
- 12.5x
- Volume
- 5.94M
- Fwd P/E
- 9.6x
- Beta
- 0.83
- Div yield
- 2.17%
- P/S
- 1.2x
- P/B
- 1.9x
- Profit margin
- +10.3%
- Op margin
- +17.5%
- ROE
- +14.9%
What do analysts expect?
Analyst target and ratings are on paid plans
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8 funds hold a position and insiders have been net selling.
What funds are doing
Activist stakes, short interest & more
Earnings
Earnings landed in line with what analysts expected.
Earnings per share
$1.38 expected
Q3 2026 guidance
$5.60B to $5.68B
No comparable estimate
What the street expects next
EPS expected
$1.42 to $1.50
Revenue expected
20 analysts
Last 30 days
Analysts cutting estimates
What the company said
Financials
What it sold, what it cost, what was left.
| USD | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| What came in | ||||
| Revenue | $5.42B | $5.33B | $5.41B | $5.48B |
| Cost of what it sold | $3.58B | $3.67B | $3.81B | $3.65B |
| Gross profit | $1.83B | $1.66B | $1.60B | $1.83B |
| What it spent | ||||
| Sales and admin | $833.0M | $806.0M | $791.0M | $728.0M |
| Other operating costs | $135.0M | — | — | $227.0M |
| Total operating expenses | $968.0M | $806.0M | $787.0M | $955.0M |
| What was left | ||||
| Operating profit | $866.0M | $853.0M | $817.0M | $874.0M |
| Interest on debt | $8.0M | $8.0M | $7.0M | $13.0M |
| Profit before tax | $887.0M | $883.0M | $870.0M | $875.0M |
| Tax | $613.0M | $235.0M | $208.0M | $231.0M |
| Net profit | $274.0M | $648.0M | $662.0M | $636.0M |
| EBITDA | $1.03B | $1.03B | $1.02B | $888.0M |
Technicals
Price structure
This stock's price action is mixed.
Trend
Mixed
55 / 100
RSI 14
20D volatility
52-week range
20D support
20D resistance
Returns
Price vs moving averages
Volume pace
News
What the news says
Coverage is mixed
Tone of tracked coverage
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