Avnet
AVT Nasdaq Technology Distributors Financials FY2017βFY2026
Avnet's revenue rose 24.5% to $27.6 billion in fiscal 2026. Its operating margin was 2.6%, up from 2.3% a year earlier. Free cash flow was β$354 million, against $577 million a year earlier. It paid out $253 million in dividends and buybacks. The diluted share count fell 4.6%.
What Avnet does
No business description yet.
- Legal name
- AVNET, INC.
- Fiscal year ends
- June 27, 2026
- Latest annual report
- β
- Accession Β· CIK
- 0001104659-26-096346
0000008858
Revenue and margins
Avnet had $27.6B of revenue in fiscal 2026, up 24.5% on the year before.
Net income and earnings per share
From fiscal 2017 to 2026, diluted EPS grew β0.2% a year. Loss periods are shown in red.
Returns on capital
After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.
Cash flow
Free cash flow was β$355M in fiscal 2026, β1.3% of revenue. Cash from operations minus capital spending.
Dividends, buybacks and share count
Avnet returned $253M to shareholders in fiscal 2026. The diluted share count fell 4.6%.
Value Avnet yourself
Change the assumptions and see what they imply per share. These are models, not forecasts or price targets β the answer depends entirely on what you put in.
Discounted cash flow
Value per share
β
Adds net cash of β$2.3B and divides by 83.4M diluted shares. Ten years of cash flows plus a terminal value, discounted to today.
Earnings multiple
Value per share
β
Reference multiples: today 22.0x Β· peers 17.5x Β· sector 33.5x.
Balance sheet
Cash, debt and the ratios that show how comfortably Avnet can carry it.
| Fiscal year end | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and short-term investments | $154M | $288M | $311M | $192M | $155M |
| Debt incl. finance leases | $1.4B | $3.0B | $2.4B | $2.6B | $2.5B |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 1.2x | 2.1x | 2.3x | 4.1x | 2.9x |
| Debt / equity | 0.3x | 0.6x | 0.5x | 0.5x | 0.5x |
| Interest coverage | 9.4x | 4.7x | 3.0x | 2.1x | 2.9x |
| Current ratio | 2.1x | 2.5x | 2.3x | 2.4x | 1.8x |
| Quick ratio | 1.1x | 1.2x | 1.1x | 1.2x | 1.0x |
| Total assets | $10.4B | $12.5B | $12.2B | $12.1B | $15.4B |
| Total liabilities | $6.2B | $7.7B | $7.3B | $7.1B | $10.4B |
| Shareholders' equity | $4.2B | $4.8B | $4.9B | $5.0B | $5.0B |
| Net debt (β = net cash) | $1.3B | $2.7B | $2.1B | $2.4B | $2.3B |
Insider trades
Open-market purchases and sales by officers, directors and 10% owners, from Form 4 filings. 'Plan' marks trades under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan.
Bought, 12 months
$0.1M
1 insider
Sold, 12 months
$17.2M
5 insiders
Of sales under plans
0%
$0.0M
| Date | Insider | Trade | Shares | Price | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2026 | Michael Ryan McCoySVP, General Counsel | Sold | 32,052 | $91.10 | $2.9M | Form 4 |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Philip R GallagherChief Executive Officer, Director | Sold | 51,900 | $98.46 | $5.1M | Form 4 |
| May 22, 2026 | Kenneth A JacobsonChief Financial Officer | Sold | 12,000 | $85.26 | $1.0M | Form 4 |
| May 5, 2026 | Philip R GallagherChief Executive Officer, Director | Sold | 23,920 | $82.92 | $2.0M | Form 4 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Philip R GallagherChief Executive Officer, Director | Sold | 46,068 | $67.42 | $3.1M | Form 4 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Michael Ryan McCoySVP, General Counsel | Sold | 36,292 | $65.48 | $2.4M | Form 4 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Jay David YoungbloodSVP, Chief Digital Officer | Sold | 987 | $66.27 | $0.1M | Form 4 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | Leng Jin ChanSVP, CIO | Sold | 9,226 | $61.53 | $0.6M | Form 4 |
| Nov 7, 2025 | Kenneth A JacobsonChief Financial Officer | Bought | 2,139 | $46.75 | $0.1M | Form 4 |
Piotroski F-score
Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, funding and efficiency. 8β9 is strong, 0β2 weak.
| Test | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net income is positive | β | β | β |
| Cash from operations is positive | β | β | β |
| Return on assets rose | β | β | β |
| Cash from operations exceeds net income | β | β | β |
| Debt fell relative to assets | β | β | β |
| Current ratio rose | β | β | β |
| Share count didn't rise | β | β | β |
| Gross margin rose | β | β | β |
| Revenue rose relative to assets | β | β | β |
| F-score | 5 / 9 | 5 / 9 | 5 / 9 |
| Accruals ratio | β1.6% | β4.0% | 4.5% |
| Altman Z'' | 5.31 | 5.14 | 4.04 |
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| Company | Market cap | Growth | Op. margin | FCF margin | ROIC | P/E | F-score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avnet AVT | $7.3B | 24.5% | 2.6% | β1.3% | 7.0% | 22.0x | 5 | |
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| CDW CDW | $21.0B | 6.8% | 7.4% | 4.9% | 16.4% | 19.8x | 5 | Compare β |
| TD Synnex SNX | $19.6B | 6.9% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 10.3% | 15.1x | 7 | Compare β |
| Flex FLEX | $28.6B | 8.1% | 4.9% | 3.8% | 16.3% | 29.6x | 9 | Compare β |
10 years of figures
US$ millions unless stated. Hover a ratio's name for its definition.
| Fiscal year | FY17 | FY18 | FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | ||||||||||
| Revenue | $17.4B | $19.0B | $19.5B | $17.6B | $19.5B | $24.3B | $26.5B | $23.8B | $22.2B | $27.6B |
| Gross profit | $2.4B | $2.5B | $2.5B | $2.1B | $2.2B | $3.0B | $3.2B | $2.8B | $2.4B | $2.9B |
| Operating income | $444M | $209M | $366M | β$4.6M | $281M | $939M | $1.2B | $844M | $514M | $725M |
| Interest expense | $99.6M | $92.7M | $135M | $123M | $89.5M | $100M | $251M | $283M | $246M | $251M |
| Pretax income | $310M | $145M | $237M | β$130M | $173M | $833M | $983M | $632M | $251M | $467M |
| Income tax | $47.1M | $288M | $60.3M | β$98.5M | β$20.2M | $141M | $212M | $134M | $10.4M | $133M |
| Net income | $525M | β$156M | $176M | β$31.1M | $193M | $692M | $771M | $499M | $240M | $334M |
| Diluted EPS | $4.08 | β$1.30 | $1.59 | β$0.31 | $1.93 | $6.94 | $8.26 | $5.43 | $2.75 | $4.01 |
| Diluted shares | 0.13B | 0.12B | 0.11B | 0.10B | 0.10B | 0.10B | 0.09B | 0.09B | 0.09B | 0.08B |
| Cash flow | ||||||||||
| Cash from operations | β$369M | $254M | $535M | $730M | $90.9M | β$219M | β$714M | $690M | $725M | β$281M |
| Capital expenditure | $120M | $156M | $123M | $73.5M | $50.4M | $48.9M | $195M | $227M | $148M | $73.6M |
| Free cash flow | β$489M | $97.6M | $412M | $657M | $40.6M | β$268M | β$908M | $464M | $577M | β$355M |
| Depreciation and amortization | $155M | $235M | $181M | $182M | $132M | $102M | $88.6M | $86.7M | $71.6M | $76.8M |
| Stock-based compensation | $47.7M | $24.0M | $30.1M | $26.8M | $29.3M | $36.7M | $38.8M | $33.5M | $36.4M | $48.7M |
| Acquisitions | $803M | $15.3M | $56.4M | $51.5M | $18.4M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Share buybacks | $276M | $324M | $569M | $238M | $0.0M | $184M | $222M | $163M | $304M | $138M |
| Dividends paid | $88.7M | $88.3M | $87.2M | $84.0M | $84.3M | $98.5M | $106M | $112M | $113M | $114M |
| Dividends and buybacks | $365M | $412M | $656M | $322M | $84.3M | $283M | $328M | $275M | $417M | $253M |
| Balance sheet | ||||||||||
| Cash and short-term investments | $836M | $621M | $546M | $477M | $200M | $154M | $288M | $311M | $192M | $155M |
| Total debt | $1.7B | $1.5B | $1.4B | $1.4B | $1.2B | $1.4B | $3.0B | $2.4B | $2.6B | $2.5B |
| Finance lease liabilities | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Current assets | $7.5B | $7.6B | $6.9B | $6.3B | $7.2B | $8.9B | $10.8B | $10.4B | $10.0B | $13.3B |
| Current liabilities | $2.5B | $3.0B | $2.6B | $2.3B | $3.1B | $4.3B | $4.2B | $4.5B | $4.1B | $7.5B |
| Inventory | $2.8B | $3.1B | $3.0B | $2.7B | $3.2B | $4.2B | $5.5B | $5.5B | $5.2B | $6.1B |
| Property and equipment, net | $520M | $523M | $452M | $405M | $369M | $315M | $442M | $568M | $667M | $645M |
| Total assets | $9.7B | $9.6B | $8.6B | $8.1B | $8.9B | $10.4B | $12.5B | $12.2B | $12.1B | $15.4B |
| Total liabilities | $4.5B | $4.9B | $4.4B | $4.4B | $4.8B | $6.2B | $7.7B | $7.3B | $7.1B | $10.4B |
| Shareholders' equity | $5.2B | $4.7B | $4.1B | $3.7B | $4.1B | $4.2B | $4.8B | $4.9B | $5.0B | $5.0B |
| Margins | ||||||||||
| Gross margin | 13.6% | 13.3% | 12.7% | 11.7% | 11.5% | 12.2% | 12.0% | 11.6% | 10.7% | 10.4% |
| Operating margin | 2.5% | 1.1% | 1.9% | β0.0% | 1.4% | 3.9% | 4.5% | 3.6% | 2.3% | 2.6% |
| EBITDA margin | 3.4% | 2.3% | 2.8% | 1.0% | 2.1% | 4.3% | 4.8% | 3.9% | 2.6% | 2.9% |
| Net margin | 3.0% | β0.8% | 0.9% | β0.2% | 1.0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| FCF margin | β2.8% | 0.5% | 2.1% | 3.7% | 0.2% | β1.1% | β3.4% | 2.0% | 2.6% | β1.3% |
| Returns | ||||||||||
| Return on capital | 6.8% | 1.8% | 5.2% | β0.1% | 5.8% | 14.8% | 14.4% | 9.2% | 6.8% | 7.0% |
| Return on capital employed | 6.6% | 3.0% | 5.8% | β0.1% | 4.8% | 15.6% | 16.5% | 10.6% | 6.5% | 9.1% |
| Return on equity | 10.6% | β3.2% | 4.0% | β0.8% | 4.9% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 10.3% | 4.8% | 6.7% |
| Return on assets | 5.0% | β1.6% | 1.9% | β0.4% | 2.3% | 7.2% | 6.7% | 4.0% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Growth | ||||||||||
| Revenue growth | 4.2% | 9.2% | 2.5% | β9.7% | 10.8% | 24.5% | 9.2% | β10.5% | β6.6% | 24.5% |
| Net income growth | 3.7% | β129.8% | β | β117.6% | β | 258.5% | 11.3% | β35.3% | β51.8% | 39.2% |
| EPS growth | 7.4% | β131.9% | β | β119.5% | β | 259.6% | 19.0% | β34.3% | β49.4% | 45.8% |
| FCF growth | β662.6% | β | 322.2% | 59.4% | β93.8% | β760.8% | β | β | 24.5% | β161.4% |
| Share count change | β3.4% | β6.8% | β7.6% | β9.3% | β0.3% | β0.4% | β6.5% | β1.6% | β4.8% | β4.6% |
| Financial health | ||||||||||
| Net debt / EBITDA | 1.5x | 2.0x | 1.6x | 5.3x | 2.4x | 1.2x | 2.1x | 2.3x | 4.1x | 2.9x |
| Debt / equity | 0.3x | 0.3x | 0.3x | 0.4x | 0.3x | 0.3x | 0.6x | 0.5x | 0.5x | 0.5x |
| Interest coverage | 4.5x | 2.3x | 2.7x | β0.0x | 3.2x | 9.4x | 4.7x | 3.0x | 2.1x | 2.9x |
| Current ratio | 3.1x | 2.6x | 2.7x | 2.8x | 2.3x | 2.1x | 2.5x | 2.3x | 2.4x | 1.8x |
| Quick ratio | 1.9x | 1.5x | 1.5x | 1.6x | 1.3x | 1.1x | 1.2x | 1.1x | 1.2x | 1.0x |
| Capital allocation | ||||||||||
| Capex / revenue | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Stock comp / revenue | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Payouts / FCF | β | 421.8% | 159.2% | 49.0% | 207.7% | β | β | 59.3% | 72.2% | β |
| Quality scores | ||||||||||
| Piotroski F-score | 5.0 | 5.0 | 7.0 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 3.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Altman Z'' | 6.2 | 5.4 | 5.6 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 5.6 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 4.0 |
| Accruals ratio | 8.5% | β4.3% | β4.0% | β9.1% | 1.2% | 9.4% | 13.0% | β1.6% | β4.0% | 4.5% |
Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (CIK 0000008858). Data updated October 16, 2026. Quarterly fourth quarters are the full year minus the first nine months. For information only β not investment advice. Check the original filings before relying on any figure.