KLIC - KULICKE & SOFFA INDUSTRIES INC

📈 Is growth accelerating? 7 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Oct 4, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Sep 28, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Sep 30, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Nov 16, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Oct 18, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 10, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Sep 28, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Sep 29, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Sep 30, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Oct 1, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Oct 3, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Sep 27, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Sep 28, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Sep 29, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Oct 1, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Oct 2, 2010 10-K ↗	FY 2009 Oct 3, 2009 10-K ↗	FY 2008 Sep 27, 2008 10-K ↗
Revenue Growth YoY (%)	-7.4% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-162%)	-4.9% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-141%)	-50.6% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-522%)	-0.9% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-108%)	143.5% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+1096%)	15.4% Good ↑ Good Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+28%)	-39.3% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-427%)	9.9% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-18%)	29.0% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+142%)	16.9% Good ↑ Good Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+41%)	-5.6% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-147%)	6.3% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-48%)	-32.4% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-370%)	-4.7% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-140%)	8.9% Fair Fair Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-26%)	238.7% Excellent Excellent Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+1889%)	—	—
EPS Growth YoY (%)	N/M	N/M	-86.0% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	21.8% Good ↓ Good Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	613.3% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	361.1% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	-78.0% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	-53.9% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	165.7% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	0.0% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	-18.3% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	3.8% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	-63.6% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	22.6% Good Good Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	-11.9% Weak Weak Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	N/M	—	—
Net Income Growth YoY (%)	N/M	N/M	-86.8% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	18.1% Good ↓ Good Declining Year-over-year change in net income	602.0% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in net income	348.8% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in net income	-79.4% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	-55.1% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	167.7% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in net income	-7.0% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Year-over-year change in net income	-19.6% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	6.1% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Year-over-year change in net income	-63.0% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	25.8% Excellent Excellent Year-over-year change in net income	-10.2% Weak Weak Year-over-year change in net income	N/M	—	—
FCF Growth YoY (%)	579.7% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in free cash flow	-88.2% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in free cash flow	-62.7% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in free cash flow	36.5% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Year-over-year change in free cash flow	239.7% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in free cash flow	58.5% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in free cash flow	-44.1% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in free cash flow	-4.9% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in free cash flow	77.0% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in free cash flow	-14.3% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Year-over-year change in free cash flow	8.7% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Year-over-year change in free cash flow	-8.4% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in free cash flow	-56.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in free cash flow	-11.4% Weak Weak Year-over-year change in free cash flow	136.2% Excellent Excellent Year-over-year change in free cash flow	N/M	—	—
Revenue CAGR 3Y (%)	-24.2% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	-22.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	6.0% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	40.7% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	19.5% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	-8.3% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	-4.9% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	18.3% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	12.5% Good ↑ Good Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	5.4% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	-12.1% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	-11.9% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	-11.2% Weak Weak Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	52.0% Excellent Excellent Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	—	—	—	—
Revenue CAGR 5Y (%)	1.0% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	5.5% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	-3.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	13.2% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	19.3% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	3.0% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	-1.0% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	10.7% Good ↑ Good Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	0.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	-5.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	-6.8% Weak Weak Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	20.3% Excellent Excellent Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	—	—	—	—	—	—
EPS CAGR 3Y (%)	-91.8% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	—	6.8% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	242.2% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	93.3% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	-22.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	-35.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	7.0% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	29.5% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	-5.3% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	-32.4% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	-22.6% Weak Weak Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	-26.7% Weak Weak Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	—	—	—	—	—

💰 Are margins durable? 5 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Oct 4, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Sep 28, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Sep 30, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Nov 16, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Oct 18, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 10, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Sep 28, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Sep 29, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Sep 30, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Oct 1, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Oct 3, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Sep 27, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Sep 28, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Sep 29, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Oct 1, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Oct 2, 2010 10-K ↗	FY 2009 Oct 3, 2009 10-K ↗	FY 2008 Sep 27, 2008 10-K ↗
Operating Margin (%) (%)	-0.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-102%)	-13.1% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-165%)	5.3% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-73%)	31.3% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+56%)	27.2% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+36%)	9.4% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-53%)	4.0% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-80%)	18.7% Good ↑ Good Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-6%)	14.0% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-30%)	8.4% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-58%)	6.9% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-65%)	13.5% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-32%)	12.3% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-38%)	22.7% Good ↑ Good Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+13%)	20.5% Good ↑ Good Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: At sector avg	19.4% Good Good Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: At sector avg	-32.6% Weak Weak Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-263%)	—
Effective Tax Rate (%) (%)	99.0% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	-18.3% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	20.8% Good ↑ Good Improving Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	9.1% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	11.4% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	18.6% Good ↓ Good Declining Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	66.0% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	68.0% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	-6.2% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	14.0% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	-34.3% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	18.3% Good ↑ Good Improving Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	11.0% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	7.8% Excellent Excellent Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	21.4% Fair Fair Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	—	—	—
Profit Margin (%) (%)	0.0% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-100%)	-9.8% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-165%)	7.7% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-49%)	28.8% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+92%)	24.2% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+61%)	8.4% Caution → Caution Stable Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-44%)	2.2% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-86%)	6.4% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-58%)	15.6% Good ↑ Good Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: At sector avg	7.5% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-50%)	9.4% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-37%)	11.1% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-26%)	11.1% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-26%)	20.3% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+35%)	15.4% Good ↑ Good Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: At sector avg	18.6% Good Good Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+24%)	-18.5% Weak Weak Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-223%)	—
FCF Margin (%) (%)	14.7% Fair → Fair Stable Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	2.1% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	17.4% Good ↓ Good Declining Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	24.4% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	18.3% Good ↑ Good Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	13.3% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	10.0% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	11.6% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	13.7% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	9.9% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	14.5% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	12.7% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	14.5% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	22.2% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	23.2% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	10.4% Fair Fair Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	-26.1% Weak Weak Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	—
FCF / Net Income (x)	452.40x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	-0.22x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	2.26x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	0.85x Caution ↓ Caution Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	0.76x Caution ↓ Caution Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	1.58x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	4.65x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	1.82x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	0.88x Caution ↓ Caution Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	1.32x Good → Good Stable Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	1.53x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	1.15x Fair ↓ Fair Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	1.31x Good ↑ Good Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	1.09x Fair ↓ Fair Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	1.51x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	0.56x Weak Weak Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	1.41x Good Good Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	—

🎯 Is capital allocation efficient? 3 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Oct 4, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Sep 28, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Sep 30, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Nov 16, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Oct 18, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 10, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Sep 28, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Sep 29, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Sep 30, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Oct 1, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Oct 3, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Sep 27, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Sep 28, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Sep 29, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Oct 1, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Oct 2, 2010 10-K ↗	FY 2009 Oct 3, 2009 10-K ↗	FY 2008 Sep 27, 2008 10-K ↗
Return on Invested Capital (%)	-0.0% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	-11.6% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	2.7% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	35.8% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	33.4% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	6.3% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	1.0% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	6.1% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	13.1% Good ↑ Good Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	5.6% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	6.5% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	8.0% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	8.2% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	25.7% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	28.4% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	27.8% Excellent Excellent Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	-34.0% Weak Weak Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	—
Return on Capital (%) (%)	-0.3% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	-7.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	2.6% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	29.6% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	25.8% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	5.5% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	2.0% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	14.1% Good ↑ Good Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	9.7% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	5.3% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	4.1% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	8.2% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	7.6% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	22.0% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	23.3% Excellent Excellent Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	25.5% Excellent Excellent Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	—	—
Return on Common Equity (%) (%)	0.0% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-100%)	-7.3% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-140%)	4.9% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-74%)	36.3% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+96%)	33.5% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+81%)	6.9% Caution → Caution Stable Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-63%)	1.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-92%)	6.4% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-65%)	13.7% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-26%)	5.8% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-68%)	6.6% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-64%)	8.0% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-57%)	8.3% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-55%)	24.9% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+35%)	27.2% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+47%)	44.1% Excellent Excellent Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+138%)	-24.4% Weak Weak Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-232%)	—

⚖️ Is the balance sheet risky? 4 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Oct 4, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Sep 28, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Sep 30, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Nov 16, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Oct 18, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 10, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Sep 28, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Sep 29, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Sep 30, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Oct 1, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Oct 3, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Sep 27, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Sep 28, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Sep 29, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Oct 1, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Oct 2, 2010 10-K ↗	FY 2009 Oct 3, 2009 10-K ↗	FY 2008 Sep 27, 2008 10-K ↗
Debt to Equity (x)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.31x Good Good Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Below avg (-32%)	—	—
Interest Coverage (x)	-24.06x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	-1039.28x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	277.73x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	2259.96x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	1891.96x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	34.10x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	10.52x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	158.09x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	106.78x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	47.46x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	31.49x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	73.46x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	3133.62x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	30.86x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	20.54x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	17.76x Excellent Excellent Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	-8.98x Weak Weak Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	—
Net Debt (USD)	$-215.71M	$-227.15M	$-529.40M	$-555.54M	$-362.79M	$-188.13M	$-364.18M	$-320.63M	$-392.41M	$-547.91M	$-498.61M	$-587.98M	$-521.79M	$-440.24M	$-378.19M	$-79.64M	$-144.56M	$-144.93M
Debt / EBITDA (x)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.67x Excellent Excellent Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	—	—

📊 What does each share earn? 8 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Oct 4, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Sep 28, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Sep 30, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Nov 16, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Oct 18, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 10, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Sep 28, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Sep 29, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Sep 30, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Oct 1, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Oct 3, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Sep 27, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Sep 28, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Sep 29, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Oct 1, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Oct 2, 2010 10-K ↗	FY 2009 Oct 3, 2009 10-K ↗	FY 2008 Sep 27, 2008 10-K ↗
Revenue per Share (USD)	$12.35	$12.70	$13.10	$24.99	$24.47	$9.92	$8.27	$12.82	$11.41	$8.90	$7.11	$7.44	$7.12	$10.71	$11.56	$10.90	$3.62	—
Basic EPS, GAAP (USD)	$0.00	$-1.24	$1.01	$7.21	$5.92	$0.83	$0.18	$0.82	$1.78	$0.67	$0.67	$0.82	$0.79	$2.17	$1.77	$2.01	$-0.67	—
Free Cash Flow per Share (USD)	$1.82	$0.27	$2.28	$6.10	$4.47	$1.32	$0.83	$1.48	$1.56	$0.88	$1.03	$0.95	$1.03	$2.38	$2.68	$1.14	$-0.95	—
Dividend per Share (USD)	$0.82	$0.80	$0.19	$0.19	$0.17	$0.14	$0.12	$0.24	$0.00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Book Value per Share (USD)	$15.82	$17.53	$20.86	$20.91	$17.68	$12.31	$12.17	$13.11	$13.11	$11.45	$10.80	$10.30	$9.52	$8.68	$6.46	$4.58	$2.75	—
Tangible Book Value per Share (USD)	$14.38	$15.39	$18.76	$19.16	$15.82	$10.78	$10.62	$11.48	$11.42	$9.58	$8.85	$9.68	$8.82	$7.85	$5.48	$3.64	$2.75	—
Basic Weighted Avg Shares (shares)	52.95M	55.61M	56.68M	60.16M	62.01M	62.83M	65.29M	69.38M	70.91M	70.48M	75.41M	76.40M	75.13M	73.89M	71.82M	70.01M	62.19M	—
Dividend Payout Ratio (%)	20500.0% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	-64.5% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	18.8% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	2.6% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	2.9% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	16.9% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	66.7% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	29.3% Excellent Excellent Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	0.0% Excellent Excellent Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

🏦 How resilient is the balance sheet? 3 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Oct 4, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Sep 28, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Sep 30, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Nov 16, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Oct 18, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 10, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Sep 28, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Sep 29, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Sep 30, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Oct 1, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Oct 3, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Sep 27, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Sep 28, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Sep 29, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Oct 1, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Oct 2, 2010 10-K ↗	FY 2009 Oct 3, 2009 10-K ↗	FY 2008 Sep 27, 2008 10-K ↗
Working Capital (USD)	$713.36M	$811.16M	$1.01B	$1.08B	$1.00B	$702.30M	$719.11M	$813.20M	$760.40M	$662.35M	$633.43M	$756.34M	$676.99M	$589.95M	$405.66M	$347.56M	—	—
LT Debt (USD)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$98.47M	—	—
Total Equity (USD)	$821.49M	$944.01M	$1.17B	$1.19B	$1.10B	$757.99M	$769.06M	$880.21M	$920.03M	$806.52M	$769.25M	$789.24M	$716.66M	$643.67M	$469.88M	$322.48M	$170.80M	$125.40M

📋 What is driving earnings? 4 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Oct 4, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Sep 28, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Sep 30, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Nov 16, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Oct 18, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 10, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Sep 28, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Sep 29, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Sep 30, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Oct 1, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Oct 3, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Sep 27, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Sep 28, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Sep 29, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Oct 1, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Oct 2, 2010 10-K ↗	FY 2009 Oct 3, 2009 10-K ↗	FY 2008 Sep 27, 2008 10-K ↗
Sales/Revenue/Turnover (USD)	$654.08M	$706.23M	$742.49M	$1.50B	$1.52B	$623.18M	$540.05M	$889.12M	$809.04M	$627.19M	$536.47M	$568.57M	$534.94M	$791.02M	$830.40M	$762.78M	$225.24M	—
Depreciation Expense (USD)	$17.97M	$24.73M	$28.86M	$21.29M	$19.81M	$19.74M	$20.30M	$19.02M	$16.26M	$16.23M	$18.97M	$13.52M	$18.49M	$17.27M	$17.76M	—	—	—
Net Income, GAAP (USD)	$213.00K	$-69.01M	$57.15M	$433.55M	$367.16M	$52.30M	$11.65M	$56.68M	$126.10M	$47.11M	$50.64M	$62.99M	$59.36M	$160.58M	$127.61M	$142.14M	$-41.60M	—
Operating Cash Flow (USD)	$113.56M	$31.04M	$173.40M	$390.19M	$300.03M	$94.41M	$65.97M	$123.50M	$136.31M	$68.41M	$87.88M	$82.46M	$94.82M	$182.47M	$200.40M	$85.80M	$-53.52M	—

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