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Gates Industrial Corp Ltd.

GTES NYSE General Industrial Machinery & Equipment Financials FY2016–FY2025

Revenue Total sales reported in the income statement.
$3.4B
1.0% vs prior year
Operating margin Operating income as a share of revenue.
13.5%
0.3 pts
Net income Profit after all expenses, interest and tax.
$251M
29.0%
Free cash flow Cash from operations minus capital spending.
$405M
36.6%
Return on capital After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.
8.0%
1.2 pts
Market cap Last close times the latest diluted share count, so it is approximate.
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P/E Last close divided by diluted earnings per share over the last four quarters.
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On $1.40 EPS (TTM)

What Gates Industrial Corp Ltd. does

No business description yet.

Legal name
Gates Industrial Corp Ltd.
Fiscal year ends
December 31, 2025
Latest annual report
10-K · Feb 12, 2026
Accession · CIK
0001628280-26-007719
0001718512

Revenue and margins

Gates Industrial Corp Ltd. had $3.4B of revenue in fiscal 2025, up 1.0% on the year before.

Revenue
Revenue
Margins, % of revenue
Gross Operating Net FCF
Margins, % of revenue
Gross Operating Net FCF

Net income and earnings per share

From fiscal 2016 to 2025, diluted EPS grew 17.2% a year. Loss periods are shown in red.

Net income
Net income
Diluted EPS
Diluted EPS

Returns on capital

After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.

Return on capital, equity and assets (annual)
Return on capital Return on equity Return on assets

Cash flow

Free cash flow was $405M in fiscal 2025, 11.8% of revenue. Cash from operations minus capital spending.

Free cash flow
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Cash from operations vs capital spending
Cash from operations Capital spending
Cash from operations vs capital spending
Cash from operations Capital spending

Dividends, buybacks and share count

Gates Industrial Corp Ltd. returned $119M to shareholders in fiscal 2025, 29% of free cash flow. The diluted share count fell 1.6%.

Dividends and buybacks
Dividends Buybacks
Dividends and buybacks
Dividends Buybacks
Diluted shares outstanding (annual)

Balance sheet

Cash, debt and the ratios that show how comfortably Gates Industrial Corp Ltd. can carry it.

Cash vs debt (incl. leases)
Cash Debt
Fiscal year endFY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
Cash and short-term investments $658M$578M$721M$682M$812M
Debt incl. finance leases $2.6B$2.5B$2.5B$2.4B$2.2B
Net debt / EBITDA 2.7x3.1x2.6x2.4x2.1x
Debt / equity 0.8x0.8x0.8x0.8x0.7x
Interest coverage 3.6x2.8x2.8x3.0x3.7x
Current ratio 2.7x3.0x3.1x3.2x3.4x
Quick ratio 1.9x2.2x2.3x2.3x2.4x
Total assets $7.5B$7.2B$7.3B$6.8B$7.2B
Total liabilities $4.1B$3.7B$3.7B$3.4B$3.5B
Shareholders' equity $3.1B$3.1B$3.2B$3.0B$3.3B
Net debt (− = net cash) $1.9B$1.9B$1.7B$1.7B$1.4B

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

$0.0M

0 insiders

Sold, 12 months

$0.0M

0 insiders

Of sales under plans

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$0.0M

No open-market insider trades in the last 12 months.

Piotroski F-score

Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, funding and efficiency. 8–9 is strong, 0–2 weak.

TestFY16FY17FY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
Net income is positive ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Cash from operations is positive ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Return on assets rose — — ✓ ✓ ✕ ✓ ✕ ✓ ✕ ✓
Cash from operations exceeds net income ✓ ✓ ✓ ✕ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Debt fell relative to assets — — ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✕ ✓ ✕ ✓
Current ratio rose — — ✓ ✓ ✕ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Share count didn't rise — ✕ ✕ ✓ ✕ ✕ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Gross margin rose — ✓ ✕ ✕ ✓ ✓ ✕ ✓ ✓ ✕
Revenue rose relative to assets — — ✓ ✕ ✕ ✓ ✓ ✕ ✓ ✕
F-score — / 3— / 57 / 96 / 95 / 98 / 96 / 98 / 97 / 97 / 9
Accruals ratio —−2.5%−1.0%4.8%−3.1%−1.1%−0.6%−3.4%−2.6%−3.3%
Altman Z'' —1.742.262.572.433.103.293.463.633.80

10 years of figures

US$ millions unless stated. Hover a ratio's name for its definition.

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Fiscal yearFY16FY17FY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
Income statement
Revenue $2.7B $3.0B $3.3B $3.1B $2.8B $3.5B $3.6B $3.6B $3.4B $3.4B
Gross profit $1.1B $1.2B $1.3B $1.1B $1.0B $1.3B $1.3B $1.4B $1.4B $1.4B
Research and development $68.5M $68.6M $71.4M $67.9M $67.2M $70.7M $69.4M $66.0M $66.5M $71.9M
Operating income $305M $403M $497M $347M $211M $484M $384M $460M $472M $465M
Interest expense $216M $235M $176M $158M $154M $134M $139M $163M $156M $126M
Pretax income $93.0M $110M $304M $199M $71.0M $350M $258M $285M $328M $340M
Income tax $21.1M −$72.5M $31.8M −$496M −$19.3M $18.4M $14.9M $28.3M $108M $63.1M
Net income $57.7M $151M $245M $690M $79.4M $297M $221M $233M $195M $251M
Diluted EPS $0.23 $0.60 $0.84 $2.37 $0.27 $1.00 $0.77 $0.84 $0.74 $0.96
Diluted shares 0.25B 0.25B 0.29B 0.29B 0.29B 0.30B 0.29B 0.28B 0.26B 0.26B
Cash flow
Cash from operations $377M $320M $314M $349M $309M $382M $266M $481M $380M $478M
Capital expenditure $59.0M $101M $166M $72.1M $58.2M $77.7M $77.6M $61.2M $83.1M $73.2M
Free cash flow $318M $219M $147M $277M $251M $305M $188M $420M $297M $405M
Depreciation and amortization $241M $212M $219M $222M $219M $223M $217M $218M $217M $214M
Stock-based compensation $4.2M $5.4M $6.0M $15.0M $19.8M $24.6M $44.3M $27.4M $28.8M $27.2M
Share buybacks $2.0M $1.6M $0.0M $0.0M $0.0M $10.6M $176M $252M $176M $119M
Dividends and buybacks $2.0M $1.6M $0.0M $0.0M $0.0M $10.6M $176M $252M $176M $119M
Balance sheet
Cash and short-term investments $529M $564M $423M $635M $521M $658M $578M $721M $682M $812M
Total debt — $4.0B $3.0B $3.0B $2.7B $2.6B $2.5B $2.5B $2.4B $2.2B
Finance lease liabilities — — — $1.7M $3.0M $3.3M $2.4M $1.7M $2.2M $3.3M
Current assets — $1.8B $1.8B $2.0B $1.9B $2.3B $2.3B $2.4B $2.3B $2.5B
Current liabilities — $698M $679M $658M $726M $856M $752M $779M $722M $735M
Inventory — $457M $538M $475M $508M $683M $656M $647M $676M $700M
Property and equipment, net — $686M $756M — — — — — — —
Goodwill $1.9B $2.1B $2.0B $2.1B $2.1B $2.1B $2.0B $2.0B $1.9B $2.0B
Intangible assets — $2.1B $2.0B $1.9B $1.8B $1.6B $1.5B $1.4B $1.2B $1.2B
Total assets — $6.9B $6.7B $7.4B $7.4B $7.5B $7.2B $7.3B $6.8B $7.2B
Total liabilities — $5.4B $4.4B $4.4B $4.2B $4.1B $3.7B $3.7B $3.4B $3.5B
Shareholders' equity $1.1B $1.0B $1.9B $2.7B $2.8B $3.1B $3.1B $3.2B $3.0B $3.3B
Margins
Gross margin 38.6% 40.0% 39.7% 37.0% 37.0% 38.5% 35.2% 38.1% 39.9% 39.8%
Operating margin 11.1% 13.2% 14.8% 11.2% 7.6% 13.9% 10.8% 12.9% 13.9% 13.5%
EBITDA margin 19.9% 20.2% 21.4% 18.4% 15.4% 20.3% 16.9% 19.0% 20.2% 19.7%
Net margin 2.1% 5.0% 7.3% 22.4% 2.8% 8.6% 6.2% 6.5% 5.7% 7.3%
FCF margin 11.6% 7.2% 4.4% 9.0% 9.0% 8.8% 5.3% 11.8% 8.7% 11.8%
Returns
Return on capital — 9.1% 9.8% 7.0% 4.2% 9.2% 7.2% 8.4% 6.8% 8.0%
Return on capital employed — 6.5% 8.2% 5.1% 3.2% 7.3% 6.0% 7.1% 7.8% 7.3%
Return on equity 5.4% 14.5% 16.6% 30.0% 2.9% 10.1% 7.1% 7.4% 6.2% 7.9%
Return on assets — 2.2% 3.6% 9.8% 1.1% 4.0% 3.0% 3.2% 2.8% 3.6%
Return on tangible equity — — — — — — — — — 236.3%
Growth
Revenue growth — 10.7% 10.1% −7.8% −9.5% 24.4% 2.3% 0.5% −4.5% 1.0%
Net income growth — 162.2% 62.1% 181.3% −88.5% 274.2% −25.7% 5.5% −16.3% 29.0%
EPS growth — 160.9% 40.0% 182.1% −88.6% 270.4% −23.0% 9.1% −11.9% 29.7%
FCF growth — −31.1% −32.6% 87.8% −9.4% 21.5% −38.2% 123.1% −29.4% 36.6%
Share count change — 0.9% 16.5% −0.0% 0.2% 1.8% −3.3% −4.2% −4.0% −1.6%
Financial health
Net debt / EBITDA — 5.5x 3.6x 4.1x 5.1x 2.7x 3.1x 2.6x 2.4x 2.1x
Debt / equity — 3.9x 1.5x 1.1x 1.0x 0.8x 0.8x 0.8x 0.8x 0.7x
Interest coverage 1.4x 1.7x 2.8x 2.2x 1.4x 3.6x 2.8x 2.8x 3.0x 3.7x
Current ratio — 2.6x 2.7x 3.0x 2.6x 2.7x 3.0x 3.1x 3.2x 3.4x
Quick ratio — 2.0x 1.9x 2.3x 1.9x 1.9x 2.2x 2.3x 2.3x 2.4x
Capital allocation
Capex / revenue 2.1% 3.3% 5.0% 2.3% 2.1% 2.2% 2.2% 1.7% 2.4% 2.1%
Stock comp / revenue 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.5% 0.7% 0.7% 1.2% 0.8% 0.8% 0.8%
Payouts / FCF 0.6% 0.7% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 3.5% 93.5% 60.0% 59.4% 29.5%
Quality scores
Piotroski F-score — — 7.0 6.0 5.0 8.0 6.0 8.0 7.0 7.0
Altman Z'' — 1.7 2.3 2.6 2.4 3.1 3.3 3.5 3.6 3.8
Accruals ratio — −2.5% −1.0% 4.8% −3.1% −1.1% −0.6% −3.4% −2.6% −3.3%

Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (CIK 0001718512). Data updated October 24, 2026. Quarterly fourth quarters are the full year minus the first nine months. For information only — not investment advice. Check the original filings before relying on any figure.

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