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Avnet Inc key statistics and ratios

In fiscal 2026, Avnet Inc had return on equity of 6.7%, an operating margin of 2.6%, debt equal to 64.4% of equity and a current ratio of 1.78. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.

Financial ratios

US$ thousands unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Avnet Inc: financial ratios, annual
Fiscal year2010Jul 20102011Jul 20112012Jun 20122013Jun 20132014Jun 20142015Jun 20152016Jul 20162017Jul 20172018Jun 20182019Jun 20192020Jun 20202021Jul 20212022Jul 20222023Jul 20232024Jun 20242025Jun 20252026Jun 2026
Gross margin11.9%11.7%11.9%11.7%11.7%12.5%12.4%13.6%13.3%12.7%11.7%11.5%12.2%12.0%11.6%10.7%10.4%
Operating margin3.3%3.5%3.4%2.5%2.9%3.7%3.4%2.5%1.1%1.9%−0.0%1.4%3.9%4.5%3.6%2.3%2.6%
Net margin2.1%2.5%2.2%1.8%2.0%3.2%3.0%3.0%−0.8%0.9%−0.2%1.0%2.8%2.9%2.1%1.1%1.2%
Free-cash-flow margin−0.5%0.5%1.6%2.4%0.4%2.6%0.5%−2.8%0.5%2.1%3.7%0.2%−1.1%−3.4%2.0%2.6%−1.3%
Return on equity13.6%18.9%14.2%11.0%11.9%11.9%10.8%10.6%−3.2%4.0%−0.8%4.9%16.7%17.2%10.3%4.8%6.7%
Return on assets5.3%7.6%5.6%4.4%5.0%5.2%4.6%5.0%−1.6%1.9%−0.4%2.3%7.2%6.7%4.0%2.0%2.4%
Asset turnover2.463.002.562.472.531.601.521.671.972.152.122.292.522.321.921.832.01
Current ratio1.931.841.721.731.802.011.823.072.562.672.782.342.092.532.322.431.78
Debt to equity42.5%37.4%54.9%67.2%60.2%42.3%53.4%34.6%35.6%41.8%38.4%30.0%38.7%64.7%59.1%53.3%64.4%
Interest cover (operating income ÷ interest)10.3x10.1x9.7x5.8x7.5x7.5x6.2x4.5x2.3x2.7xn/m3.1x9.4x4.7x3.0x2.1x2.9x
Effective tax rate29.9%23.2%28.3%18.1%22.2%15.1%18.2%15.2%—25.5%—−11.7%16.9%21.6%21.1%4.1%28.5%
SG&A as % of revenue8.5%7.9%8.1%8.7%8.5%8.6%8.7%10.3%10.5%9.6%10.4%9.6%8.2%7.4%7.9%7.9%7.3%
Capital spending as % of revenue0.3%0.6%0.5%0.4%0.4%0.8%0.8%0.7%0.8%0.6%0.4%0.3%0.2%0.7%1.0%0.7%0.3%
Free cash flow ÷ net income−23.7%19.3%70.6%133.0%20.9%78.8%17.2%−93.1%—233.7%—21.0%−38.7%−117.8%92.9%240.2%−106.0%
Dividends ÷ net income——0.0%0.0%15.2%15.3%17.5%16.9%—49.4%—43.7%14.2%13.8%22.5%47.2%34.2%
Dividends and buybacks ÷ free cash flow—0.0%79.6%34.6%80.0%54.9%540.1%—421.8%159.2%49.0%207.7%——59.3%72.2%—

Returns use average equity or assets over the year. Return on equity is left blank when equity is negative or so small that the ratio says nothing (above ±200%); interest cover is left blank above 200 times. Price-based ratios such as P/E are on the valuation page.

Financial health

2 of 7 checks passed · June 27, 2026
What it owns · $15.4bn
Short-term assets $13.3bnLonger-term assets $2.1bn
What it owes, and who funded it · $15.4bn
Short-term liabilities $7.5bnLonger-term liabilities $2.9bnShareholders' equity $5.0bn
  • Short-term assets cover short-term liabilities $13.3bn of assets due within a year against $7.5bn of liabilities due within a year.
  • Short-term assets cover long-term liabilities $13.3bn short-term assets against $2.9bn of longer-dated liabilities.
  • More cash than debt $155m of cash against $3.2bn of debt.
  • Debt below 40% of shareholders' equity Debt is 64% of equity.
  • Debt burden no higher than five years ago Debt to equity moved from 27% to 64% over five years.
  • A year's operating cash flow covers at least 20% of debt −$281m of operating cash flow against $3.2bn of debt.
  • Operating profit covers interest at least five times over Operating income of $725m against $251m of interest.

From Avnet Inc's latest balance sheet as filed. Checks are fixed, documented rules (methodology), counted only where the company reports the figures — a dot means the filing doesn't break the item out. Descriptions of reported data, not advice.

Moat

31 /100

Weak moat

How hard Avnet's competitive advantage looks for rivals to wear away, judged from 10 years of its own filings: returns on capital, pricing power, profit durability, cash conversion and discipline.

  • Returns on capital 2 / 20

    Cash operating profit has been a median 3.1% of total assets over 10 years.

  • Pricing power 8 / 20

    Gross margin has been a median 11.8%, moving by 1.0 percentage points (standard deviation) across 10 years.

  • Durability 0 / 20

    Operating margin has been a median 2.4%; its worst year was -0.0%.

  • Cash conversion 6 / 20

    Free cash flow was positive in 6 of 10 years, at a median 0.4% of revenue.

  • Discipline 20 / 20

    The diluted share count fell 16.7% over five years; stock-based pay has been a median 0.2% of revenue.

AI disruption exposure: Medium. In this industry, AI could change how the product is made or sold, without replacing the core asset. The score above includes a 5-point deduction for that exposure (36 before it).

A rules-based reading of reported figures, not a forecast and not investment advice. How the score is built: methodology.

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Figures from Avnet Inc's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 20, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Avnet Inc.