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| PRICE TARGET: $674.33 DETAILS
HIGH: $730.00
LOW: $618.00
MEDIAN: $672.50
CONSENSUS: $674.33
UPSIDE: 14.57%
Metric 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003
Revenue
Revenue 3,134.5 2,856.1 2,528.9 2,248.6 2,043.5 1,695.4 1,557.8 1,434.0 1,274.2 1,150.7 1,075.0 996.7 1,035.7 950.1 900.9 662.9 442.9 431.0 369.9 310.7 278.5 178.4 91.3
Cost of Revenue 550.4 514.4 446.6 404.3 358.7 291.7 295.0 287.3 273.9 252.1 267.7 308.6 328.3 288.1 277.1 198.6 118.7 124.7 121.7 115.4 106.6 0 0
Gross Profit 2,584.1 2,341.7 2,082.3 1,844.3 1,684.9 1,403.7 1,262.8 1,146.6 1,000.3 898.6 807.3 688.1 707.4 662.1 623.8 464.3 324.3 306.3 248.2 195.3 171.9 178.4 91.3
Operating Expenses
R&D Expenses 177.6 158.7 132.1 107.2 111.6 101.1 98.3 81.4 75.9 75.2 77.3 71.1 61.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SG&A Expenses 500.0 473.6 430.2 411.4 391.1 331.1 329.4 292.8 265.2 253.9 248.3 240.2 206.2 233.2 213.0 190.2 135.8 142 92.5 85.8 70.2 0 0
Other Expenses 192.9 181.0 135.4 118.0 109.5 86.7 79.4 85.5 80.0 81.4 77.8 2.1 (0.7) (2.1) 85.2 59.0 37.5 28.5 26.4 26.2 28.0 0 (74.8)
Operating Expenses 870.5 813.2 697.7 636.6 612.1 518.9 507.1 459.8 421.1 410.5 403.4 350.9 335.9 315.2 298.2 249.3 173.3 170.5 118.8 112.0 98.3 0 (74.8)
Operating Income
Operating Income 1,713.6 1,528.5 1,384.6 1,207.6 1,072.7 884.8 755.7 686.9 579.8 488.1 403.9 337.2 371.5 346.9 322.0 206.1 151.0 135.8 129.3 83.3 73.6 178.4 16.5
Interest Expense 209.9 185.5 186.7 171.6 159.6 156.3 148.0 133.1 116.1 101.7 62.4 31.8 26.3 56.4 55.8 51.3 19.7 26.9 9.6 0 0 0 0
Interest Income 16.0 21.3 34.5 11.8 1.5 5.0 16.4 19.7 6.3 2.9 1.2 0.9 1.0 1.0 0.8 1.0 1.1 8.1 0 0 0 0 0
Profitability
EBITDA 1,932.1 1,747.9 1,715.0 1,357.9 1,151.9 953.3 853.3 848.5 661.1 568.9 489.7 411.7 420.8 430.3 402.4 263.8 188.9 170.0 170.7 113.0 105.7 178.4 91.3
EBIT 1,704.1 1,541.7 1,555.7 1,215.4 1,017.8 842.5 751.4 763.0 579.8 488.1 403.9 340.2 339.1 317.2 319.2 204.8 151.4 136.6 130.0 83.3 73.6 178.4 91.3
Income Before Tax 1,494.3 1,356.2 1,369.1 1,043.8 858.1 686.2 603.3 629.9 466.9 385.9 349.6 308.3 345.6 289.4 263.4 153.5 131.7 109.6 133.3 99.5 80.9 0 5.5
Income Tax Expense 292.0 247.0 220.5 173.3 132.2 84.4 39.7 122.0 162.9 125.1 119.5 109.4 123.1 105.2 90.0 61.3 49.9 41.4 52.2 36.1 30.4 (20.9) (5.9)
Net Income 1,202.3 1,109.1 1,148.6 870.6 726.0 601.8 563.6 507.9 304.0 260.9 223.6 284.1 222.6 184.2 173.5 92.2 81.8 68.3 81.1 71.4 54.6 20.9 11.4
Per Share Data
EPS (Basic) 15.58 14.09 14.45 10.78 8.80 7.19 6.66 5.83 3.36 2.72 2.05 2.45 1.85 1.51 1.44 0.82 0.81 0.68 0.96 0.85 0.65 0.25 0.14
EPS (Diluted) 15.56 14.05 14.39 10.72 8.70 7.12 6.59 5.66 3.31 2.70 2.03 2.43 1.84 1.50 1.42 0.81 0.80 0.67 0.96 0.85 0.65 0.37 0.14
Shares Outstanding 77.2 78.7 79.5 80.7 82.5 83.7 84.6 87.2 90.3 96.0 109.1 115.7 120.1 122.0 120.7 112.1 100.6 100.0 84.6 83.9 83.9 83.9 83.9
Metric 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2009 2008 2003
Current Assets
Cash & Cash Equivalents 515.3 405.9 457.8 993.2 1,421.4 1,300.5 1,506.6 904.2 889.5 791.8 176.0 268.1 5.7
Short-Term Investments 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 295.3 0 0
Net Receivables 986.7 820.7 839.6 663.2 664.5 558.6 499.3 473.4 327.6 221.5 77.2 87.5 89.1
Inventory 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other Current Assets 77.1 69.3 61.8 54.9 51.5 46.4 44.4 38.2 34.9 29.9 24.6 18.6 0
Total Current Assets 1,644.8 1,344.0 1,418.2 1,748.0 2,143.4 1,925.6 2,081.8 1,435.1 1,267.1 1,055.7 602.5 392.3 94.9
Non-Current Assets
Property, Plant & Equipment 200.2 190.3 171.2 180.4 211.3 233.8 257.1 90.9 94.4 95.6 29.4 28.4 0
Goodwill 2,923.4 2,915.2 2,887.7 2,229.7 2,236.4 1,566.0 1,562.9 1,545.8 1,560.6 1,555.8 441.6 441.6 0
Intangible Assets 832.5 907.6 956.2 558.5 593.3 234.7 261.5 280.8 321.8 347.6 120.2 145.9 0
Long-Term Investments 0 0 0 214.4 218.8 190.9 0 0 0 0 0 (18.6) 0
Other Non-Current Assets 55.8 47.7 43.9 37.3 63.4 24.0 20.3 20.5 19.6 18.3 6.6 6.8 28.2
Total Non-Current Assets 4,057.7 4,101.4 4,100.1 3,249.6 3,363.3 2,273.0 2,122.7 1,952.9 2,008.5 2,026.9 597.8 622.8 0
Total Assets 5,702.5 5,445.4 5,518.2 4,997.5 5,506.7 4,198.6 4,204.4 3,388.0 3,275.7 3,082.6 1,200.3 1,015.0 123.1
Current Liabilities
Account Payables 15.3 14.5 9.8 15.0 13.4 14.3 6.5 3.9 1.6 0.6 1.9 0.9 0
Short-Term Debt 0 24.9 10.9 8.7 23.3 22.7 0 0 0 0 42.1 22.1 0
Deferred Revenue 1,231.8 1,123.4 1,083.9 882.9 824.9 675.9 574.7 538.0 374.4 334.4 152.9 144.7 0
Other Current Liabilities 242.9 192.6 219.5 182.4 184.3 138.9 166.3 137.0 131.2 119.1 0 0 0
Total Current Liabilities 1,829.7 1,585.7 1,517.0 1,250.5 1,250.9 1,021.8 900.8 809.0 607.7 536.6 292.5 291.1 0
Non-Current Liabilities
Long-Term Debt 6,202.3 4,510.8 4,496.8 4,503.2 4,161.4 3,366.8 3,071.9 2,575.5 2,078.1 2,075.2 337.6 379.7 0
Deferred Tax Liabilities 101.6 47.6 27.0 29.1 3.6 12.8 66.6 82.0 78.0 94.1 40.1 49.4 0
Other Non-Current Liabilities 115.8 120.2 68.2 91.0 104.1 88.2 77.7 87.9 110.9 59.1 23.0 8.5 0
Total Non-Current Liabilities 6,527.3 4,799.8 4,741.0 4,754.9 4,419.2 3,620.1 3,380.4 2,745.4 2,267.0 2,228.4 400.7 437.6 0
Total Liabilities 8,357.0 6,385.4 6,258.0 6,005.5 5,670.2 4,641.9 4,281.2 3,554.4 2,874.7 2,765.0 693.2 728.7 86.5
Stockholders' Equity
Common Stock 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.1 1.0 0
Retained Earnings 5,427.6 4,780.3 4,179.7 3,473.2 2,976.5 2,554.3 2,199.3 1,857.0 1,505.2 1,322.2 84.0 2.2 0
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (51.6) (71.0) (61.4) (60.2) (58.8) (58.9) (62.6) (58.4) (48.3) (60.7) (7.6) (7.4) 0
Total Stockholders' Equity (2,654.5) (940.0) (739.8) (1,007.9) (163.5) (443.2) (76.7) (166.5) 401.0 317.6 507.1 286.4 36.6
Total Liabilities & Equity 5,702.5 5,445.4 5,518.2 4,997.5 5,506.7 4,198.6 4,204.4 3,388.0 3,275.7 3,082.6 1,200.3 1,015.0 123.1
Debt Metrics
Total Debt 6,309.8 4,656.8 4,627.9 4,643.5 4,334.8 3,519.1 3,236.1 2,575.5 2,078.1 2,075.2 379.7 401.8 0
Net Debt 5,794.5 4,251.0 4,170.0 3,650.3 2,913.3 2,218.6 1,729.5 1,671.3 1,188.6 1,283.4 203.7 133.7 (5.7)
Metric 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2005 2004
Operating Activities
Net Income 1,202.3 1,109.1 1,148.6 870.6 726.0 601.8 563.6 507.9 304.0 260.9 54.6 20.9
Depreciation & Amortization 218.6 206.3 159.2 142.5 134.1 110.8 79.4 85.5 80.0 81.4 32.1 22.8
Stock-Based Compensation 111.3 95.2 71.7 58.1 54.9 51.1 41.2 38.9 36.6 32.0 0 0
Change in Working Capital (24.0) 72.7 2.5 (19.4) 60.1 51.9 1.6 39.1 (1.6) 81.3 32.3 (19.9)
Other Non-Cash Items 33.6 3.9 (130.6) 7.2 72.3 51.1 44.4 (57.9) 4.1 (3.8) 0.8 (0.7)
Operating Cash Flow 1,588.4 1,501.6 1,236.0 1,095.4 936.1 811.1 709.5 612.8 404.2 434.7 59.9 22.1
Investing Activities
Capital Expenditure (39.3) (33.8) (90.9) (72.9) (52.8) (51.0) (53.8) (49.0) (48.8) (42.6) (0.3) (2.1)
Acquisitions 0 (27.5) (727.3) (0.0) (975.4) (190.8) (18.2) 83.8 0 0.6 90 0
Purchases of Investments 0 0 0 (0.0) (26.4) (190.8) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sales/Maturities of Investments 0 0 0 0.0 26.4 410.8 0 0 0.8 0 0.6 168.6
Other Investing Activities (90.7) (1.7) (1.2) (6.4) (7.6) (220.0) 0.0 0.0 0 0 (154.0) (31.4)
Investing Cash Flow (130.1) (144.3) (819.4) (79.3) (1,035.7) (241.8) (71.9) 34.9 (48.0) (42.0) (63.7) 135.1
Financing Activities
Net Debt Issuance 1,704.1 (2.2) (8.8) 347.8 751.9 262.6 486.9 500 0 500 0 0
Stock Repurchased (2,484.3) (885.3) (504.2) (1,397.5) (198.4) (778.5) (292.1) (949.9) (150.5) (774.6) 0 0
Dividends Paid (556.5) (509.1) (441.0) (372.9) (302.4) (246.4) (222.9) (170.9) (119.7) (96.2) 0 (177.5)
Other Financing Activities (25.3) (5.7) 0 (2.8) (21.6) (16.7) (8.5) (5.7) 2.6 5.5 0 46.0
Financing Cash Flow (1,362.0) (1,402.3) (953.9) (1,425.4) 229.5 (779.0) (36.7) (626.5) (267.5) (365.3) 0 (131.5)
Cash Position
Net Change in Cash 106.0 (52.3) (531.9) (427.9) 120.9 (206.0) 602.4 14.7 97.7 14.1 (9.7) 0
Cash at Beginning 409.4 461.7 993.6 1,421.4 1,300.5 1,506.6 904.2 889.5 791.8 777.7 33.1 0
Cash at End 515.3 409.4 461.7 993.6 1,421.4 1,300.5 1,506.6 904.2 889.5 791.8 23.4 98.9
Free Cash Flow 1,549.1 1,467.9 1,145.2 1,022.5 883.3 760.1 655.8 563.8 355.3 392.1 59.5 20.0
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
Income Statement
Revenue 3,134.5 2,856.1 2,528.9 2,248.6 2,043.5 1,695.4 1,557.8 1,434.0 1,274.2 1,150.7 1,075.0 996.7 1,035.7 950.1 900.9 662.9 442.9 431.0 369.9 310.7 278.5 178.4 91.3
Gross Profit 2,584.1 2,341.7 2,082.3 1,844.3 1,684.9 1,403.7 1,262.8 1,146.6 1,000.3 898.6 807.3 688.1 707.4 662.1 623.8 464.3 324.3 306.3 248.2 195.3 171.9 178.4 91.3
Operating Income 1,713.6 1,528.5 1,384.6 1,207.6 1,072.7 884.8 755.7 686.9 579.8 488.1 403.9 337.2 371.5 346.9 322.0 206.1 151.0 135.8 129.3 83.3 73.6 178.4 16.5
Net Income 1,202.3 1,109.1 1,148.6 870.6 726.0 601.8 563.6 507.9 304.0 260.9 223.6 284.1 222.6 184.2 173.5 92.2 81.8 68.3 81.1 71.4 54.6 20.9 11.4
EPS (Diluted) 15.56 14.05 14.39 10.72 8.70 7.12 6.59 5.66 3.31 2.70 2.03 2.43 1.84 1.50 1.42 0.81 0.80 0.67 0.96 0.85 0.65 0.37 0.14
Balance Sheet
Cash & Equivalents 515.3 405.9 457.8 993.2 1,421.4 1,300.5 1,506.6 904.2 889.5 791.8 176.0 268.1 5.7
Total Assets 5,702.5 5,445.4 5,518.2 4,997.5 5,506.7 4,198.6 4,204.4 3,388.0 3,275.7 3,082.6 1,200.3 1,015.0 123.1
Total Debt 6,309.8 4,656.8 4,627.9 4,643.5 4,334.8 3,519.1 3,236.1 2,575.5 2,078.1 2,075.2 379.7 401.8 0
Stockholders' Equity (2,654.5) (940.0) (739.8) (1,007.9) (163.5) (443.2) (76.7) (166.5) 401.0 317.6 507.1 286.4 36.6
Cash Flow
Operating Cash Flow 1,588.4 1,501.6 1,236.0 1,095.4 936.1 811.1 709.5 612.8 404.2 434.7 59.9 22.1
Capital Expenditure (39.3) (33.8) (90.9) (72.9) (52.8) (51.0) (53.8) (49.0) (48.8) (42.6) (0.3) (2.1)
Free Cash Flow 1,549.1 1,467.9 1,145.2 1,022.5 883.3 760.1 655.8 563.8 355.3 392.1 59.5 20.0