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Profitability
Operating margin8.4%+15.7pp-7.3%-17.9pp10.7%-1.0pp11.6%+2.7pp
Net margin-2.4%+10.4pp-12.8%-17.7pp4.9%-3.1pp8%+5.7pp
EBITDA margin24.2%+14.5pp9.7%-17.9pp27.6%-1.1pp28.7%-0.3pp
Free cash flow margin12%21%-4.5pp25.5%+5.7pp
Returns
Return on equity-2.9%+7.0pp-10%-13.6pp3.7%-2.1pp5.7%+4.1pp
Return on assets-1%+3.0pp-4%-6.1pp2.1%-1.3pp3.4%+2.5pp
Return on invested capital4.1%+6.8pp-2.7%-7.6pp4.9%-0.4pp5.3%+2.4pp
Efficiency
Asset turnover0.4×+0.1×0.3×-0.1×0.4×0.0×0.4×0.0×
Liquidity
Current ratio2.4×+0.5×1.9×-2.5×4.4×-1.2×5.6×+1.4×
Quick ratio2.4×+0.5×1.9×-2.5×4.4×-1.2×5.6×+1.4×
Cash ratio+0.4×0.7×-1.8×2.5×-1.4×3.9×+1.2×
Leverage
Debt-to-equity1.6×-0.1×1.7×+1.0×0.6×+0.1×0.5×0.0×
Debt-to-assets0.5×0.0×0.5×+0.2×0.3×0.0×0.3×0.0×
Net debt / EBITDA4.9×-18.9×23.8×+22.1×1.7×+0.9×0.8×-0.6×
Per Share
Book value per share$7.58-13.8%$8.80+41.9%$6.20-16.4%$7.42-7.1%
Valuation
Market capitalization$2.53B-21.8%$3.23B+36.3%$2.37B+22.7%$1.93B-32.6%
Enterprise value$4.38B-16.1%$5.22B+91.5%$2.73B+29.1%$2.11B-32.8%
Price / sales1.6×-2.2×3.8×+0.7×3.1×+0.7×2.4×-1.6×
Price / book1.9×-0.5×2.5×-0.1×2.6×+0.9×1.7×-0.8×
EV / EBITDA11.5×-51.0×62.5×+49.6×12.9×+3.8×9.1×-6.1×
EV / sales2.8×-3.3×6.1×+2.5×3.6×+1.0×2.6×-1.8×
Free cash flow yield7.5%6.8%-3.9pp10.7%+5.8pp
Earnings yield-1.5%+1.9pp-3.4%-5.0pp1.6%-1.8pp3.3%+2.8pp

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