Q3 FY26 · Ended Sep 30, 2026 · View SEC filing
Flat spending turned modest sales growth into sharp profit growth
Revenue rose 6.05% while total costs rose 1.1%, so most of each new sales dollar reached operating income.
For investorsWhat the margin depends on once the amortization relief is gone
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Contracts are paid at signing and recognized over their term, so operating cash flow ran 1.86 times net income.
Diluted earnings per share rose to $2.08 from $1.51, faster than net income, because the share count shrank by about a tenth.
A cheap, necessary first purchase brings in the customer; the website builder, email and commerce tools are then sold to them.
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