MEDIUM confidence: 100% data completeness, but the composite (54) sits in the indecisive 30–70 range — strong-buy and short calls require a more decisive composite. What does confidence mean?
Technical context for active traders — derived from price, the 50/200-day moving averages, the 52-week range, and recent volume. Not part of the QScore.
AI classification of policy/regulatory sensitivity from the company's sector, industry, and business description. Exposure/sensitivity only — not a political opinion, a prediction of government action, or investment advice. As of 2026-07-10.
Dated events from the market calendar; the “also watch” items are AI-generated observations from QScoring data. Informational only — not investment advice, and dates can change.
Fama-French 5-factor (2×3) + Momentum, monthly OLS with Newey-West errors. Bars show signed factor betas; faded bars/figures aren't statistically significant.
Net insider -$129.3M over 180 days (0 open-market buys, 21 sells). Insider buying is the informative signal; routine selling is normal.
Short interest, days-to-cover, and institutional-ownership change require a data-plan upgrade (not yet available).
Forward-return IC, quintile spread & hit rate publish on /performance as the tracking panel accrues enough no-look-ahead history.
Net buyback (repurchases less issuance) ÷ market cap, plus trailing dividend yield.
Avg target $2122 (last qtr, 6 analysts) → $2082 (last mo, 3) (-1.9%).
Buy-rated share 88% → 89% over ~3 months (+1pp).
| Quarter | Est. | Actual | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | $10.45 | $12.53 | +19.9% |
| Apr 2026 | $6.81 | $10.51 | +54.3% |
| Feb 2026 | $6.75 | $9.37 | +38.8% |
| Oct 2025 | $6.29 | $8.25 | +31.2% |
| Jul 2025 | $4.84 | $6.53 | +34.9% |
| Apr 2025 | $3.66 | $4.75 | +29.8% |
| Feb 2025 | $3.63 | $4.09 | +12.7% |
| Oct 2024 | $3.97 | $4.09 | +3.0% |
| Metric (USD) | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $3.1B— | $4.1B+34.7% | $5.2B+25.8% | $7.0B+35.0% | $9.1B+29.5% |
| EPS (dil.) | $3.93— | $6.82+73.5% | $9.01+32.1% | $14.60+62.0% | $28.88+97.8% |
| Free Cash Flow | $158M— | $253M+60.4% | $545M+115.2% | $738M+35.5% | $1.0B+39.8% |
| Gross Margin | 18.3% | 17.9%-0.4pp | 19.0%+1.1pp | 21.0%+2.0pp | 24.1%+3.1pp |
| Operating Margin | 6.1% | 6.1%+0.0pp | 8.0%+1.9pp | 10.7%+2.6pp | 14.4%+3.8pp |
| Net Margin | 4.7% | 5.9%+1.3pp | 6.2%+0.3pp | 7.4%+1.2pp | 11.2%+3.8pp |
Absolute figures with year-over-year change. Margins show the level with the change in percentage points (pp). “n/m” = not meaningful (prior ≤ 0); ⚠ marks a large percentage off a small base — read the dollar figure.
Working the DCF backward: holding the assumptions below, this is the free-cash-flow growth today's price implies over the next 10 years. It is a read on the price's embedded expectations — not a fair-value or target price.
The price implies FCF growth below the analyst consensus of 27.9%/yr (revenue basis).
Base free cash flow $771M (avg FY2023–FY2025; latest year $1.0B) · equity value $61.0B · levered FCF discounted at the cost of equity. Reverse DCF is illustrative, not advice.
The QScore of 54 indicates a neutral outlook for FIX, driven by strong growth and momentum scores, which are offset by lower value and risk scores. The stock scores high on growth, with revenue and EPS growth of 29.5% and 97.6%, respectively, and exhibits strong momentum with a 12-month return of 140.7%. However, it trades at a premium, with a P/E of 42.6 and P/B of 19.0, contributing to its lower value score. The long-term and short-term scores are relatively aligned, suggesting a consistent outlook.