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| PRICE TARGET: $110.25 DETAILS
HIGH: $128.00
LOW: $86.00
MEDIAN: $112.00
CONSENSUS: $110.25
DOWNSIDE: 2.54%
Metric 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996
Revenue
Revenue 1,596.8 1,584.8 1,544.2 1,401.9 1,069.3 774.1 1,114.8 1,041.3 1,007.4 924.6 859.9 758.0 724.3 691.5 638.8 596.1 564.2 641.7 615.5 544.7 477.4 428.8 386.1 365.6 341.4 167.5 161.6 165.4 101.2 430
Cost of Revenue 942.9 840.7 853.9 701.9 469.7 462.9 593.6 534.3 567.1 525.7 488.8 412.6 406.8 388.3 352.5 332.4 308.5 339.9 320.1 281.2 246.3 224.2 198.0 193.1 170.7 0 (5.7) 15.4 92.3 247.1
Gross Profit 653.9 744.2 690.3 700.1 599.6 311.2 521.2 507.0 440.3 398.9 371.1 345.4 317.5 303.2 286.3 263.6 255.6 301.8 295.4 263.4 231.1 204.6 188.1 172.5 170.8 167.5 167.3 150 8.9 182.9
Operating Expenses
R&D Expenses 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.7 11.2 11.7 11.8 9.6 6.3 3.8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SG&A Expenses 0 219.9 216.1 167.7 145.6 148.9 168.8 170.0 163.4 148.7 134.3 121.4 113.6 101.9 106.4 94.5 99.2 119.0 101.6 87.1 78.2 69.7 62.9 54.9 56.1 57.8 55.9 50.7 29.5 55.1
Other Expenses 200.8 60.5 99.2 53.8 25.0 40.6 18.8 (1.4) 0 1.5 0.8 (0.4) 1.8 2.0 8.0 8.3 8.3 8.2 8.6 9.7 9.1 9.9 11.2 11.3 12.5 11.6 17.6 12.5 6.2 0
Operating Expenses 200.8 280.4 315.3 221.5 170.7 189.5 187.7 184.4 175.8 160.4 145.8 130.8 123.0 110.1 114.4 102.9 107.6 467.1 110.2 96.8 87.3 79.6 74.1 66.2 68.5 69.4 73.5 63.2 35.7 84.9
Operating Income
Operating Income 453.1 463.8 375.0 478.6 428.9 121.7 318.6 318.5 264.4 238.9 225.3 214.6 194.5 193.1 171.9 160.8 148.1 174.6 185.2 166.6 143.8 125 114.0 104.7 73.6 98.1 93.8 86.8 (26.8) 98
Interest Expense 91.1 87.1 63.8 43.8 46.7 49.0 46.8 45.9 45.0 44.4 42.8 41.5 42.5 27.2 12.9 6.7 4.4 18.7 11.3 11.7 12.6 0 4.5 0 0 54.0 0 0 0 0
Interest Income 6.2 8.6 7.8 7.3 5.0 7.7 10.0 7.5 5.9 3.5 1.6 1.8 2.5 1.5 1.3 2.9 5.9 0 1.8 0.4 1.6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Profitability
EBITDA 659.3 553.6 440.4 544.5 473.7 150.5 335.6 333.5 321.5 255.7 238.4 224.6 208.9 204.6 179.0 169.1 156.4 182.8 193.8 176.3 152.8 134.9 125.2 117.6 92.0 110.2 111.4 99.4 (20.6) 127.8
EBIT 548.0 482.8 400.7 480.6 423.2 102.0 316.7 319.2 294.3 192.6 225.3 214.6 201.2 196.7 171.7 164.9 155.0 176.0 188.2 166.6 143.8 125.0 113.9 106.3 79.5 98.1 93.8 86.9 (26.8) 70.3
Income Before Tax 456.9 395.6 337.0 436.8 376.5 53.0 269.9 273.3 224.0 200.0 184.0 173.8 156.9 169.2 158.1 158.2 150.6 157.3 173.9 155.3 130.7 114.5 112.4 95.8 45.4 69.6 94.5 82.4 46.4 72.2
Income Tax Expense 86.9 96.0 78.4 104.7 87.5 (22.4) 47.1 56.9 109.1 60.6 56.0 52.3 44.3 48.5 47.7 50.8 52.4 57.1 62.6 42.5 43.2 40.2 40.5 35.0 31.1 27.1 37.3 34.3 19.1 30.2
Net Income 369.9 299.7 258.5 332.2 289.0 75.4 222.9 216.4 114.9 139.4 128.0 123.2 112.6 120.7 110.4 107.4 98.2 100.2 111.3 112.8 87.6 74.3 71.9 60.8 14.3 42.4 57.2 55.3 27.3 40.9
Per Share Data
EPS (Basic) 7.97 6.26 5.11 6.05 5.20 1.36 4.00 3.83 2.03 2.48 2.24 2.11 1.92 2.08 1.86 1.80 1.64 1.62 1.73 1.72 1.36 1.12 1.01 0.78 0.16 0.40 0.52 0.47 0.23 0.28
EPS (Diluted) 7.90 6.20 5.07 5.99 5.15 1.35 3.98 3.80 2.02 2.46 2.22 2.10 1.91 2.07 1.85 1.80 1.63 1.60 1.70 1.68 1.32 1.08 0.98 0.76 0.16 0.40 0.52 0.47 0.23 0.28
Shares Outstanding 46.2 47.2 50.3 54.6 55.4 55.2 55.4 56.5 56.6 56.2 57.2 58.4 58.6 58.0 59.4 59.7 60.1 61.9 64.2 65.4 64.4 66.4 71.2 78.7 89.5 105.8 109.7 117.4 118.7 126.2
Metric 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2009 2008 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996
Current Assets
Cash & Cash Equivalents 45.0 40.2 26.8 41.6 511.6 234.8 33.8 26.6 235.3 202.5 67.9 52.7 27.6 20.0 12.2 16.9 19.7 11.9 1.7 10.3 6.1
Short-Term Investments 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Net Receivables 207.5 257.6 195.9 273.8 220.1 178.2 178.1 138.0 125.9 107.3 41.9 43.1 34.6 33.6 32.5 26.1 32.4 30 28.1 53.4 32.4
Inventory 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25.4 0 0 8.0 8.2 2.3 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6
Other Current Assets 153.5 4.7 39.2 2.9 14.3 3.8 3.7 35.3 25.0 12.9 10.1 16.2 4.2 3.0 3.3 0 0 0 5.9 3.4 6.7
Total Current Assets 406.0 339.1 296.5 347.9 761.7 432.9 236.6 243.8 402.9 344.9 127.9 120.2 68.6 58.6 48.0 43.0 52.1 41.9 35.7 67.1 45.8
Non-Current Assets
Property, Plant & Equipment 727.0 687.8 578.6 516.6 431.9 372.9 405.3 127.5 102.7 113.1 134.0 138.9 47.5 54.3 64.7 70.5 72.9 58.3 32.8 37 325.3
Goodwill 305.8 220.2 220.2 218.7 159.2 159.2 159.2 169.0 80.8 78.9 65.8 65.8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Intangible Assets 1,082.5 884.0 811.1 742.2 312.4 303.7 290.4 271.2 14.7 15.7 24.6 27.8 92.7 96.0 97.0 96.9 101.8 107.8 111.7 117.6 118.7
Long-Term Investments 135.0 47.6 226.7 62.3 61.9 87.0 103.6 128.4 155.1 111.8 20.9 25.4 (2.3) (2.0) (58.7) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other Non-Current Assets 186.7 243.5 172.2 126.3 136.2 163.9 170.8 167.8 74.8 51.2 (47.3) (70.1) 53.5 58.4 104.7 110.9 257.3 256.7 218 154.6 36.5
Total Non-Current Assets 2,512.2 2,191.4 2,098.3 1,754.3 1,170.2 1,154.4 1,150.1 894.6 524.7 507.6 212.2 208.0 193.8 208.7 266.4 278.2 432.0 422.8 362.5 309.2 480.5
Total Assets 2,918.2 2,530.5 2,394.8 2,102.2 1,931.8 1,587.3 1,386.7 1,138.4 927.6 852.5 340.0 328.2 262.4 267.3 314.4 321.2 484.1 464.7 398.2 376.3 526.3
Current Liabilities
Account Payables 156.3 134.9 131.3 118.9 81.2 83.3 73.4 73.5 67.8 48.1 33.9 41.6 30.7 29.7 23.1 24.7 16.0 21.4 16.2 26.5 42.1
Short-Term Debt 8.4 0 499.3 3.0 216.4 0 7.5 1.1 1.2 1.2 0 0 10.1 23.8 23.8 13.6 50.0 44.6 22.6 15 0.6
Deferred Revenue 100.7 102.1 108.3 92.7 81.5 50.3 71.6 67.6 141.1 133.2 51.8 47.0 59.2 44.7 29.7 30.1 0 0 0 0 0
Other Current Liabilities 202.0 168.7 167.1 181.5 150.5 89.9 137.7 147.6 19.8 51.7 2.8 7.0 0.0 (0.7) 8.9 2.8 27.8 23.7 19.7 16.6 18.9
Total Current Liabilities 467.3 462.7 942.7 435.9 570.3 255.8 325.9 318.4 294.5 263.7 131.8 135.1 101.1 100.8 85.5 71.2 93.8 89.7 58.5 58.1 61.6
Non-Current Liabilities
Long-Term Debt 2,014.1 1,768.5 1,068.8 1,200.5 844.1 1,058.7 844.1 753.5 725.3 839.4 277.7 284.4 318.6 222.8 284.0 267.7 247.2 262.7 256.6 267.8 295.6
Deferred Tax Liabilities 25.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.3 0 0 7.0 21.6 58.7 46.8 53.0 46.7 26.7 1.2 1.8
Other Non-Current Liabilities (233.7) 99.0 104.8 105.9 110.2 143.4 106.3 139.9 145.4 45.3 44.7 46.4 38.8 40.2 58.7 0 0 (0.0) (0.1) (0.1) (0.1)
Total Non-Current Liabilities 2,269.7 2,113.1 1,416.5 1,511.6 1,095.6 1,337.2 1,084.3 1,003.7 845.2 900.1 322.4 330.8 364.4 284.6 342.7 314.5 300.2 309.4 283.2 268.9 297.3
Total Liabilities 2,737.0 2,575.8 2,359.2 1,947.5 1,665.9 1,593.1 1,410.2 1,322.1 1,139.7 1,163.8 454.2 465.9 465.4 385.5 428.2 385.7 394.0 399.1 341.7 327 358.9
Stockholders' Equity
Common Stock 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.6 0.6 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.6 0 0 0
Retained Earnings 2,318.0 2,001.3 1,756.4 1,555.7 1,275.2 1,024.5 968.8 795.2 673.8 607.6 664.4 610.2 351.3 305.0 240.0 179.2 164.8 121.7 64.6 9.3 2.2
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (5.3) (6.2) (5.7) (5.2) (4.6) (4.6) (4.5) (5.4) (4.7) (8.5) 0.3 (3.5) (6.6) (1.5) (3.5) (3.2) (1.4) (0.7) (11.9) 0 0
Total Stockholders' Equity 181.2 (45.3) 35.6 154.7 265.9 (5.8) (23.5) (183.8) (212.1) (311.3) (114.2) (137.7) (203.1) (118.2) (113.8) (64.5) 90.1 65.6 56.5 49.3 167.4
Total Liabilities & Equity 2,918.2 2,530.5 2,394.8 2,102.2 1,931.8 1,587.3 1,386.7 1,138.4 927.6 852.5 340.0 328.2 262.4 267.3 314.4 321.2 484.1 464.7 398.2 376.3 526.3
Debt Metrics
Total Debt 2,130.4 1,887.1 1,681.7 1,285.2 1,108.0 1,082.1 883.0 754.6 726.5 840.6 277.7 284.4 328.7 246.7 307.8 281.3 297.2 307.3 279.2 282.8 296.2
Net Debt 2,085.4 1,847.0 1,655.0 1,243.6 596.4 847.3 849.2 728.0 491.2 638.1 209.8 231.7 301.1 226.6 295.6 264.4 277.5 295.4 277.5 272.5 290.1
Metric 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996
Operating Activities
Net Income 369.9 299.7 258.5 332.2 289.0 75.4 222.9 216.4 114.9 139.4 87.6 74.3 71.9 60.8 14.3 42.4 57.2 48.1 27.3 42
Depreciation & Amortization 59.7 70.9 75.7 63.9 50.5 48.5 36.1 33.9 12.4 11.7 9.1 9.9 11.2 11.3 12.5 12.1 17.6 12.5 6.2 29.8
Stock-Based Compensation 38.3 43.2 46.8 43.0 35.7 9.7 17.6 16.0 23.3 15.5 5.3 4.0 2.2 2.2 0 35.7 0 0 0 0
Change in Working Capital (98.0) 17.4 6.1 (5.1) 23.2 11.5 (21.8) (2.0) 58.1 (7.8) 45.4 35.0 35.6 13.2 42.5 (0.8) 10.3 (15.7) 5.7 7.1
Other Non-Cash Items (119.3) (92.7) (89.3) (47.3) (13.7) 14.9 6.0 (17.8) 9.3 3.9 (1.1) (0.6) (5.7) (1.3) 2.5 2.8 (0.1) (0.1) (0.1) (1)
Operating Cash Flow 270.4 319.4 296.6 367.1 383.7 115.1 270.6 242.9 257.4 152.0 132.9 107.8 115.5 99.0 101.7 67.6 79.5 44.1 33.6 87.2
Investing Activities
Capital Expenditure (145.8) (145.9) (118.3) (90.0) (77.9) (40.0) (64.0) (49.5) (26.0) (27.8) (11.5) (6.9) (8.5) (12.2) (13.5) (16.6) (30.6) (12.3) (7.3) (84.7)
Acquisitions (73.4) 0 0 (553.6) 12.8 2.0 (29.7) (240.9) (50.6) (64.6) (7.3) 0 (1.2) 0 (13.7) 0 0 0 0 0
Purchases of Investments 0 0 (116.6) 0 (1.7) (2.6) (3.2) (2.9) (2.4) (1.7) (8.9) (4.2) (2.7) 0 (4.5) (4.5) 0 0 0 0
Sales/Maturities of Investments 0 0 1.6 0 2.6 2.5 2.2 2.8 2.2 1.9 3.5 0 3.2 0 18.2 18.2 0 0 0 0
Other Investing Activities 0.9 61.3 (34.3) 201.1 (14.7) 8.6 (156.5) (30.8) (13.4) (6.4) 0.4 (2.7) 37.0 (2.5) 101.3 (13.8) (19.9) (1.9) (142.4) (16.6)
Investing Cash Flow (218.3) (84.6) (265.6) (442.4) (78.9) (29.5) (251.2) (321.3) (90.1) (98.5) (23.9) (13.7) 27.8 (14.7) 87.7 (30.4) (50.5) (14.2) (149.7) (101.3)
Financing Activities
Net Debt Issuance 134.8 205.1 368.5 143.4 0 190.5 93.2 29.0 (115.7) 25.4 (55.3) 82.0 (61.2) 26.2 (18.8) (10.3) 29.2 10.6 157.6 (20.2)
Stock Repurchased (138.3) (380.7) (362.8) (434.8) (13.4) (55.5) (50.6) (148.7) (9.8) (35.9) (49.2) (148.3) (80.4) (120.9) (185.8) (20.9) (53.2) (54) (0.2) (53.2)
Dividends Paid (53.5) (55.5) (56.5) (52.5) (25.0) (25.3) (48.1) (48.7) (48.7) (46.2) (30.2) (27.7) (6.9) 0 0 (25.0) 0 0 0 0
Other Financing Activities 6.8 9.5 4.8 (54.0) 10.7 5.6 (6.9) 38.9 38.3 (0.3) (0.2) (1.0) 6.9 0 0 0 0 0 (35.2) 41.8
Financing Cash Flow (50.1) (221.7) (45.9) (394.1) (27.7) 115.4 (12.5) (129.4) (135.8) (44.1) (120.7) (86.6) (135.5) (89.0) (192.3) (29.4) (18.9) (38.5) 122.2 20.4
Cash Position
Net Change in Cash 4.8 13.4 (14.8) (470.0) 276.8 201.0 7.1 (208.7) 32.9 9.0 (11.6) 7.5 7.8 (4.6) (2.8) 7.9 10.2 (8.6) 6.1 6.3
Cash at Beginning 40.2 26.8 41.6 511.6 234.8 33.8 26.6 235.3 202.5 193.4 28.5 20.0 12.2 16.9 19.7 11.8 1.7 10.3 4.2 4.5
Cash at End 45.0 40.2 26.8 41.6 511.6 234.8 33.8 26.6 235.3 202.5 16.9 27.6 20.0 12.2 16.9 19.7 11.9 1.7 10.3 10.8
Free Cash Flow 124.7 173.6 178.3 277.1 305.8 75.1 206.5 193.4 231.4 124.3 121.4 100.9 107.0 86.8 88.2 51.0 48.9 31.8 26.3 2.5
Key Metrics 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996
Income Statement
Revenue 1,596.8 1,584.8 1,544.2 1,401.9 1,069.3 774.1 1,114.8 1,041.3 1,007.4 924.6 859.9 758.0 724.3 691.5 638.8 596.1 564.2 641.7 615.5 544.7 477.4 428.8 386.1 365.6 341.4 167.5 161.6 165.4 101.2 430
Gross Profit 653.9 744.2 690.3 700.1 599.6 311.2 521.2 507.0 440.3 398.9 371.1 345.4 317.5 303.2 286.3 263.6 255.6 301.8 295.4 263.4 231.1 204.6 188.1 172.5 170.8 167.5 167.3 150 8.9 182.9
Operating Income 453.1 463.8 375.0 478.6 428.9 121.7 318.6 318.5 264.4 238.9 225.3 214.6 194.5 193.1 171.9 160.8 148.1 174.6 185.2 166.6 143.8 125 114.0 104.7 73.6 98.1 93.8 86.8 (26.8) 98
Net Income 369.9 299.7 258.5 332.2 289.0 75.4 222.9 216.4 114.9 139.4 128.0 123.2 112.6 120.7 110.4 107.4 98.2 100.2 111.3 112.8 87.6 74.3 71.9 60.8 14.3 42.4 57.2 55.3 27.3 40.9
EPS (Diluted) 7.90 6.20 5.07 5.99 5.15 1.35 3.98 3.80 2.02 2.46 2.22 2.10 1.91 2.07 1.85 1.80 1.63 1.60 1.70 1.68 1.32 1.08 0.98 0.76 0.16 0.40 0.52 0.47 0.23 0.28
Balance Sheet
Cash & Equivalents 45.0 40.2 26.8 41.6 511.6 234.8 33.8 26.6 235.3 202.5 67.9 52.7 27.6 20.0 12.2 16.9 19.7 11.9 1.7 10.3 6.1
Total Assets 2,918.2 2,530.5 2,394.8 2,102.2 1,931.8 1,587.3 1,386.7 1,138.4 927.6 852.5 340.0 328.2 262.4 267.3 314.4 321.2 484.1 464.7 398.2 376.3 526.3
Total Debt 2,130.4 1,887.1 1,681.7 1,285.2 1,108.0 1,082.1 883.0 754.6 726.5 840.6 277.7 284.4 328.7 246.7 307.8 281.3 297.2 307.3 279.2 282.8 296.2
Stockholders' Equity 181.2 (45.3) 35.6 154.7 265.9 (5.8) (23.5) (183.8) (212.1) (311.3) (114.2) (137.7) (203.1) (118.2) (113.8) (64.5) 90.1 65.6 56.5 49.3 167.4
Cash Flow
Operating Cash Flow 270.4 319.4 296.6 367.1 383.7 115.1 270.6 242.9 257.4 152.0 132.9 107.8 115.5 99.0 101.7 67.6 79.5 44.1 33.6 87.2
Capital Expenditure (145.8) (145.9) (118.3) (90.0) (77.9) (40.0) (64.0) (49.5) (26.0) (27.8) (11.5) (6.9) (8.5) (12.2) (13.5) (16.6) (30.6) (12.3) (7.3) (84.7)
Free Cash Flow 124.7 173.6 178.3 277.1 305.8 75.1 206.5 193.4 231.4 124.3 121.4 100.9 107.0 86.8 88.2 51.0 48.9 31.8 26.3 2.5