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Business quality
The checklist Warren Buffett-style investors use. Annual numbers for 2025.
5/7Mixed
PassReturn on equity 15%+Earns a lot on the money owners have in the business.16.2%
PassDebt under half of equityNot relying on borrowed money.0.15x equity
PassNet margin 10%+Keeps at least 10 cents of profit from each dollar of sales.22.8%
MissProfitable every yearSteady profits, not one good year.8 of 10 years
PassFree cash flow positiveBrings in more cash than it spends to run and grow.$1.7B
PassShare count not growingNot diluting owners. Falling means buybacks.+0.3% in 3 years
MissGross margin 40%+Pricing power: sells for well above what it costs to make.39.8%
Revenue
$37.4B
+48.9% vs prior year
5-year growth
+11.8%/yr
revenue, per year
Total debt
$8.8B
0.15x equity
Current ratio
2.46x
short-term assets / bills due
From annual reports filed with the SEC. A checklist is a starting point for research, not a verdict.
Latest quarter
Quarter ended Sep 3, 2026
Reported Sep 30
Revenue
$54.2B
+379.3% YoY
EPS
$32.93
vs $2.84
Op. margin
80.7%
+48.4 pts
Gross margin
86.8%
+42.1 pts
Free cash flow
$32.9B
Share count
+0.8%
vs a year ago
Some values are worked out from year-to-date totals in the annual report.
Insider rating
Last 90 days
43Mixed
Pre-planned sales of $31.6M (weaker signal)
50 is neutral. Buying by more insiders, top executives and bigger stakes raises it. Selling lowers it; pre-planned sales count less.
Weekly insider trend
13 weeks agoBoughtSoldThis week
Filing buzz
Last 7 days vs normal
0/ 100
This week
0
Normal week
2.8
vs normal
0.0x
SEC filings of any kind. 50 means a normal week.
Institutional ownership
▲Accumulating+4.2%
Institutions added 4.2% to their holdings. 2209 bought, 1535 sold.
Shares held by institutions879.0M
Sep '24Jun '26
Safety check
From SEC filings
Share count growthYearly rate, last 3 years
+1.0%
Cash runwayAt last year's cash burn
Cash flow positive
Debt to equityLatest balance sheet: debt compared with what owners have
0.0x · $2.8B debt
Shares outstandingLatest reported
1.1B
Earnings reports
Last 12
Next reportAround Dec 16 (est.)Estimated from the same quarter last year
Results filedSep 30
Results filedJun 24
Results filedMar 18
Results filedDec 17, 2025
Results filedSep 23, 2025
Flags and big holders
Offerings 6 months, flags 12 months, holders 90 days
No offerings, red flags or new big holders. Clean record.
Insider trades
Open-market buys and sells, last 90 days
Bought$00 insiders
Sold$31.6M2 insiders, 3 pre-planned
Insider
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Scott J DeboerPres. & Chief Tech & Prod Offr