Everpure key statistics and ratios
In fiscal 2026, Everpure had return on equity of 13.7%, an operating margin of 3.1%, debt equal to 0.0% of equity and a current ratio of 1.60. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.
Financial ratios
| Fiscal year | 2014Jan 2014 | 2015Jan 2015 | 2016Jan 2016 | 2017Jan 2017 | 2018Jan 2018 | 2019Jan 2019 | 2020Feb 2020 | 2021Jan 2021 | 2022Feb 2022 | 2023Feb 2023 | 2024Feb 2024 | 2025Feb 2025 | 2026Feb 2026 | LTMAug 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 43.5% | 55.5% | 61.9% | 65.9% | 65.5% | 66.4% | 69.0% | 68.2% | 67.5% | 68.9% | 71.4% | 69.8% | 70.4% | 69.7% |
| Operating margin | −182.8% | −103.5% | −47.7% | −29.9% | −16.3% | −12.4% | −11.6% | −15.5% | −4.5% | 3.0% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 3.1% | 5.3% |
| Net margin | −183.8% | −105.0% | −48.5% | −30.0% | −15.6% | −13.1% | −12.2% | −16.7% | −6.6% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 3.4% | 5.1% | 5.9% |
| Free-cash-flow margin | −186.0% | −106.6% | −10.7% | −12.3% | 0.8% | 4.7% | 6.2% | 5.5% | 14.1% | 22.1% | 17.0% | 16.6% | 16.8% | 3.0% |
| Return on equity | — | — | −162.2% | −40.3% | −28.8% | −27.2% | −25.6% | −35.7% | −19.0% | 8.6% | 5.5% | 8.3% | 13.7% | 17.0% |
| Return on assets | — | −51.4% | −34.8% | −25.0% | −15.8% | −11.5% | −9.3% | −10.9% | −4.8% | 2.2% | 1.7% | 2.8% | 4.4% | 5.1% |
| Asset turnover | — | 0.49 | 0.72 | 0.83 | 1.01 | 0.88 | 0.76 | 0.65 | 0.73 | 0.82 | 0.79 | 0.83 | 0.85 | 0.86 |
| Current ratio | — | 4.22 | 4.27 | 2.86 | 2.60 | 3.34 | 3.08 | 2.51 | 2.30 | 1.41 | 1.83 | 1.61 | 1.60 | 1.51 |
| Debt to equity | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | 61.0% | 57.5% | 100.8% | 104.3% | 61.0% | 7.9% | 7.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Interest cover (operating income ÷ interest) | — | — | — | n/m | n/m | n/m | n/m | n/m | n/m | 17.6x | 7.2x | 10.9x | 34.0x | — |
| Effective tax rate | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20.4% | 32.3% | 27.8% | 16.1% | 9.3% |
| R&D as % of revenue | 84.4% | 53.1% | 37.8% | 33.3% | 27.2% | 25.7% | 26.4% | 28.5% | 26.7% | 25.2% | 26.0% | 25.4% | 26.3% | 24.7% |
| Capital spending as % of revenue | 28.7% | 24.2% | 8.9% | 10.4% | 6.3% | 7.4% | 5.3% | 5.6% | 4.7% | 5.7% | 6.9% | 7.2% | 7.2% | 7.0% |
| Free cash flow ÷ net income | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 833.6% | 787.1% | 493.6% | 327.2% | 50.6% |
| Dividends and buybacks ÷ free cash flow | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | 31.2% | 14.8% | 145.9% | 65.0% | 36.0% | 28.1% | 71.0% | 55.6% | 260.2% |
| Quarter | 2025 Q3Nov 2024 | 2025 Q4Feb 2025 | 2026 Q1May 2025 | 2026 Q2Aug 2025 | 2026 Q3Nov 2025 | 2026 Q4Feb 2026 | 2027 Q1May 2026 | 2027 Q2Aug 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 70.1% | 67.5% | 68.9% | 70.2% | 72.3% | 69.9% | 68.7% | 68.4% |
| Operating margin | 7.2% | 4.8% | −4.0% | 0.6% | 5.6% | 8.2% | 1.9% | 5.3% |
| Net margin | 7.7% | 4.8% | −1.8% | 5.5% | 5.7% | 9.5% | 2.3% | 6.3% |
| Free-cash-flow margin | 4.2% | 17.3% | 27.2% | 17.4% | 5.5% | 19.0% | 10.6% | −20.0% |
| Current ratio | 1.77 | 1.61 | 1.61 | 1.65 | 1.65 | 1.60 | 1.62 | 1.51 |
| Debt to equity | 7.1% | 7.7% | 8.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | — |
| R&D as % of revenue | 24.1% | 24.4% | 28.5% | 28.1% | 26.6% | 23.0% | 24.6% | 24.8% |
Financial health
- Short-term assets cover short-term liabilities $3.3bn of assets due within a year against $2.2bn of liabilities due within a year.
- Short-term assets cover long-term liabilities $3.3bn short-term assets against $1.5bn of longer-dated liabilities.
- More cash than debt Cash or debt not separately reported. Not assessable.
- Debt below 40% of shareholders' equity Equity or debt not reported. Not assessable.
- Debt burden no higher than five years ago Five-year comparison not available. Not assessable.
- A year's operating cash flow covers at least 20% of debt Cash flow or debt not reported. Not assessable.
- Operating profit covers interest at least five times over Operating income of $224m against $1m of interest.
Moat
Moderate moat
How hard Everpure'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 20 / 20
Cash operating profit has been a median 21.2% of total assets over 10 years.
- Pricing power 20 / 20
Gross margin has been a median 68.6%, moving by 1.8 percentage points (standard deviation) across 10 years.
- Durability 10 / 20
Operating margin has been a median -5.3%; its worst year was -25.6%.
- Cash conversion 13 / 20
Free cash flow was positive in 9 of 10 years, at a median 8.0% of revenue.
- Discipline 0 / 20
The diluted share count rose 26.1% over five years; stock-based pay has been a median 13.1% 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 (63 before it).
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