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Adherium Limited

ADR.AX
33
Medical - Devices · Healthcare
Price
A$0.10
+0.00 (+0.00%)
Market Cap
A$1.9M
Exchange
Australian Securities Exchange
Winston Score
33
Winston is serious
Below-average fundamentals — multiple weak pillars.
Data as of Aug 9, 2026 · filings through Dec 31, 2025

Share count rising — dilution

+1398.0% over 4y

The company has issued more shares over this period, which dilutes each existing shareholder’s stake.

Diluted shares outstanding: 601K (2021) → 9.0M (2025)

Adherium Limited is a small Australian medical device company that makes smart sensors for inhalers — the devices people with asthma or COPD use to breathe medicine. These sensors attach to inhalers and track whether patients are actually using them correctly and on time. The data is sent to an app so patients, doctors, and health insurers can monitor treatment.

The company earns revenue by selling its Hailie sensor hardware and through software or data service fees tied to connected health programs. Adherium operates primarily in the United States, Europe, and Australia, and has partnered with pharmaceutical companies and health systems to distribute its products. The operating margin is deeply negative, meaning the company spends far more than it earns, which is a serious financial risk for such a small business. The key challenge ahead is scaling commercial adoption fast enough to reach profitability before the company runs out of funding.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+60.2% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Strong revenue growth

EPS Growth

+68.8% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

R&D Spend

$3M/ year

Declining (-17% vs prior year)

421.1% of revenue

23.4x the sector average (18%)

R&D spend declining — could signal cost-cutting or efficiency

Insider Activity

10.6%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Runway

~0 months

$642,275 cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

→ Burn rate stable

Short runway — potential dilution ahead through share issuance

Strong grower

Adherium Limited is growing revenue at 60% year-over-year. The Winston Score penalises unprofitable companies, but revenue at this pace tells a different story — this is a company still in "build mode."

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Gross Margin
69.3%
Premium pricing power — 69.3% gross margin
Operating Margin
-745.6%
Losing money on operations — -745.6%
ROCE
-1104.7%
Weak — -1104.7% return on capital

Negative ROIC means the business is losing money on every dollar invested in it.

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Growth

Sales YoY
+16.0%
Fast-growing sales (+16.0% YoY)
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
EPS Consistency
7/8 quarters
Every recent quarter grew earnings vs last year

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
N/A
Data not available
FCF Margin
-983.4%
Burning cash (-983.4%)

Free cash flow is negative. They are burning cash, not generating it.

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Stability

Debt / Equity
N/A
Data not available
Interest Cover
N/A
Data not available

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
N/M
Negative earnings — P/E not meaningful
P/E vs Forward
N/A
not available
Data not available

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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