Cash & equivalents decreased 24.7%
Cash & equivalents changed -24.7% from the comparable as-filed period.
$243.4M→$183.2M0 prior comparisons
GROSSPATTERN / DETERMINISTIC EVIDENCE / V3
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Ranked by interpretable importance, issuer history, magnitude, and accounting profile. No directional recommendation.
Revenue increased 8.9%
Revenue changed +8.9% from the comparable as-filed period.
$2.6B→$2.8B1 prior comparisons
Operating income increased 8.2%
Operating income changed +8.2% from the comparable as-filed period.
$609.9M→$659.9M1 prior comparisons
Operating margin moved 15 bp lower
Operating margin changed -15 basis points from the comparable as-filed period.
23.37%→23.22%1 prior comparisons
Net income increased 8.4%
Net income changed +8.4% from the comparable as-filed period.
$463.5M→$502.5M0 prior comparisons
Selling, general & administrative increased 11.1%
Selling, general & administrative changed +11.1% from the comparable as-filed period.
$709.5M→$788.6M1 prior comparisons
Inventory increased 7.1%
Inventory changed +7.1% from the comparable as-filed period.
$420.8M→$450.5M2 prior comparisons
Inventory / revenue moved 27 bp lower
Inventory / revenue changed -27 basis points from the comparable as-filed period.
16.13%→15.85%1 prior comparisons
Method Importance combines metric-family relevance, magnitude, issuer-history unusualness, persistence, and financial-statement significance. It is analytical prioritization, not a legal materiality conclusion or investment signal.