Broadridge Financial Solutions key statistics and ratios
In fiscal 2026, Broadridge Financial Solutions had return on equity of 40.9%, an operating margin of 17.4%, debt equal to 114.6% of equity and a current ratio of 1.24. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.
Financial ratios
| Fiscal year | 2010Jun 2010 | 2011Jun 2011 | 2012Jun 2012 | 2013Jun 2013 | 2014Jun 2014 | 2015Jun 2015 | 2016Jun 2016 | 2017Jun 2017 | 2018Jun 2018 | 2019Jun 2019 | 2020Jun 2020 | 2021Jun 2021 | 2022Jun 2022 | 2023Jun 2023 | 2024Jun 2024 | 2025Jun 2025 | 2026Jun 2026 | LTMSept 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 26.8% | 25.4% | 25.5% | 27.3% | 31.1% | 32.1% | 31.8% | 24.9% | 26.8% | 28.2% | 27.9% | 28.5% | 27.9% | 29.5% | 29.7% | 31.0% | 31.8% | 31.5% |
| Operating margin | 15.5% | 12.4% | 8.7% | 13.3% | 15.5% | 16.3% | 17.3% | 12.8% | 13.8% | 15.0% | 13.8% | 13.6% | 13.3% | 15.4% | 15.6% | 17.3% | 17.4% | 17.0% |
| Net margin | 8.6% | 7.8% | 5.4% | 8.7% | 10.3% | 10.7% | 10.6% | 7.9% | 9.9% | 11.1% | 10.2% | 11.0% | 9.4% | 10.4% | 10.7% | 12.2% | 15.0% | 13.9% |
| Free-cash-flow margin | 14.4% | 7.5% | 11.1% | 9.6% | 13.6% | 14.1% | 13.1% | 10.4% | 14.2% | 13.0% | 11.8% | 11.8% | 7.3% | 13.0% | 15.4% | 16.4% | 17.1% | 17.6% |
| Return on equity | 23.5% | 21.1% | 15.0% | 25.5% | 29.6% | 30.4% | 31.2% | 31.9% | 40.8% | 43.4% | 37.4% | 34.7% | 28.9% | 30.3% | 31.7% | 34.8% | 40.9% | 38.6% |
| Return on assets | 10.6% | 9.2% | 6.4% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 12.6% | 11.7% | 10.9% | 13.3% | 13.4% | 10.5% | 8.4% | 6.6% | 7.7% | 8.5% | 10.0% | 12.9% | 12.0% |
| Asset turnover | 1.23 | 1.17 | 1.18 | 1.21 | 1.22 | 1.18 | 1.11 | 1.38 | 1.34 | 1.21 | 1.03 | 0.77 | 0.70 | 0.74 | 0.79 | 0.82 | 0.85 | 0.86 |
| Current ratio | 2.04 | 0.96 | 1.89 | 1.72 | 1.82 | 1.69 | 1.86 | 1.33 | 1.28 | 1.30 | 0.99 | 0.98 | 1.01 | 0.58 | 1.08 | 0.98 | 1.24 | 1.21 |
| Debt to equity | 40.2% | 65.8% | 61.7% | 64.3% | 54.5% | 74.3% | 97.1% | 109.8% | 96.3% | 130.4% | 132.8% | 214.9% | 197.6% | 152.3% | 154.7% | 122.5% | 114.6% | 128.0% |
| Interest cover (operating income ÷ interest) | — | — | — | — | — | 17.3x | 17.6x | 11.9x | 14.1x | 14.2x | 10.0x | 11.8x | 8.7x | 6.5x | 6.8x | 8.8x | 11.6x | 11.3x |
| Effective tax rate | 34.2% | 36.3% | 37.8% | 34.4% | 33.5% | 34.6% | 34.4% | 33.1% | 23.7% | 20.6% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SG&A as % of revenue | 10.9% | 12.5% | 13.0% | 13.3% | 14.8% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 12.1% | 13.0% | 13.2% | 14.1% | 14.9% | 14.6% | 14.0% | 14.1% | 13.8% | 14.4% | 14.5% |
| Capital spending as % of revenue | 1.9% | 1.3% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.9% | 2.0% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Free cash flow ÷ net income | 167.1% | 95.3% | 207.8% | 109.7% | 132.1% | 132.7% | 123.6% | 131.7% | 144.2% | 117.5% | 115.8% | 107.4% | 76.9% | 124.5% | 143.1% | 134.3% | 113.7% | 126.1% |
| Dividends ÷ net income | 35.1% | 44.1% | 63.2% | 40.5% | 36.8% | 42.6% | 44.9% | 46.6% | 38.7% | 43.8% | 52.1% | 47.8% | 53.9% | 52.5% | 52.7% | 47.9% | 39.4% | 42.9% |
| Dividends and buybacks ÷ free cash flow | 105.7% | 183.6% | 50.5% | 139.4% | 65.2% | 111.3% | 67.9% | 115.0% | 71.8% | 107.5% | 57.9% | 48.1% | 75.6% | 45.3% | 85.5% | 47.6% | 81.9% | 83.1% |
| Quarter | 2025 Q2Dec 2024 | 2025 Q3Mar 2025 | 2025 Q4Jun 2025 | 2026 Q1Sept 2025 | 2026 Q2Dec 2025 | 2026 Q3Mar 2026 | 2026 Q4Jun 2026 | 2027 Q1Sept 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 27.9% | 31.8% | 37.3% | 26.6% | 27.6% | 32.1% | 38.4% | 25.7% |
| Operating margin | 13.3% | 19.0% | 24.1% | 11.9% | 12.0% | 18.4% | 24.6% | 10.4% |
| Net margin | 9.0% | 13.4% | 18.1% | 10.4% | 16.6% | 14.1% | 17.9% | 5.7% |
| Free-cash-flow margin | 14.3% | 19.3% | 33.1% | 1.7% | 18.6% | 14.7% | 29.1% | 4.7% |
| Current ratio | 1.35 | 1.32 | 0.98 | 0.93 | 0.97 | 0.94 | 1.24 | 1.21 |
| Debt to equity | 164.1% | 144.1% | 122.5% | 124.5% | 110.2% | 114.5% | 114.6% | 128.0% |
| SG&A as % of revenue | 14.6% | 12.7% | 13.1% | 14.7% | 15.6% | 13.7% | 13.8% | 15.3% |
Financial health
- Short-term assets cover short-term liabilities $1.5bn of assets due within a year against $1.3bn of liabilities due within a year.
- Short-term assets cover long-term liabilities $1.5bn short-term assets against $4.7bn of longer-dated liabilities.
- More cash than debt $284m of cash against $3.3bn of debt.
- Debt below 40% of shareholders' equity Debt is 128% of equity.
- Debt burden no higher than five years ago Debt to equity moved from 229% to 128% over five years.
- A year's operating cash flow covers at least 20% of debt $1.4bn of operating cash flow against $3.3bn of debt.
- Operating profit covers interest at least five times over Operating income of $1.3bn against $114m of interest.
Moat
Moderate moat
How hard Broadridge Financial Solutions'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 15 / 20
Net income has been a median 9.3% of total assets over 10 years.
- Pricing power 11 / 20
Gross margin has been a median 28.3%, moving by 1.8 percentage points (standard deviation) across 10 years.
- Durability 11 / 20
Operating margin has been a median 14.2%; its worst year was 7.6%.
- Cash conversion 17 / 20
Free cash flow was positive in 10 of 10 years, at a median 13.7% of revenue.
- Discipline 17 / 20
The diluted share count fell 1.6% over five years; stock-based pay has been a median 1.2% of revenue.
AI disruption exposure: High. In this industry, the core product is information work that AI systems increasingly perform. The score above includes a 15-point deduction for that exposure (70 before it).
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