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| Figure | $127.38 a share40% above 1-year low Good business, but not cheap right now |
|---|---|
| Quality scoreHow strong the business is, out of 100. Higher is better. Our list needs 70. | 85 of 100 |
| Price scoreHow cheap the shares are for what the business makes, out of 100. Higher means cheaper. Our list needs 60. | 25 of 100 |
| Cash yieldSpare cash the business makes for every $100 the whole company costs. Higher is better. A savings account pays about $4. | $4.32 per $100 |
| Price to profitHow many years of operating profit (profit from its main business) you pay for the whole company. Lower is cheaper. | 101.9 years |
| Return on capitalWhat each dollar kept in the business earns a year, over five years. Higher is better. Above 10 cents is good. | 19 cents per $1 |
| DebtWhat it owes for every $100 the business is worth on its books. Lower is safer. | $130 per $100 |
| Sales growthHow fast sales grew each year, over five years. Higher is better. | 8.0% a year |
| DividendCash paid to owners each year, per $100 of shares. Not marked: a bigger dividend is not always better. | 3.2% a yearPaid every year for at least 5 years |
| Funds owning itLong-term investors we follow who own it now. Not marked: it tells you who looked, not who is right. | 12Harris Associates (Oakmark), Baupost Group and 10 more |
| Insiders, last 12 monthsPeople who run the company, buying or selling its shares with their own money. Not marked. | None bought2 sold $668,418 |
| Serious warning signsSerious problems the company reported in its own filings. Fewer is better. | None found |
| SizeWhat the whole company is worth on the stock market. Not marked: bigger is not better or worse. | $17.4bn |
This is not advice. It shows what the numbers say, so you know what to check next. The numbers come from SEC filings and are updated each night.