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Andersen

ANDG
32
Specialty Business Services · Industrials
Price
$44.45
+1.64 (+3.83%)
Market Cap
$5.00B
Winston Score
32
Winston is serious
Below-average fundamentals — multiple weak pillars.

Andersen is a large home improvement company that sells and installs windows, doors, and related products for homes and buildings across North America. Its main customers are homeowners doing renovations as well as builders constructing new homes. The company owns well-known brands including Andersen Windows and Renewal by Andersen, making it one of the largest window and door manufacturers in the United States.

Andersen makes money primarily by selling its products directly to consumers through its Renewal by Andersen retail channel, as well as through dealers, distributors, and builders. It operates mainly in the United States and Canada, with a manufacturing base concentrated in the Midwest. The company's brand recognition and its vertically integrated model — where it both makes and installs products — give it some competitive advantage over smaller rivals. However, its business is closely tied to housing market activity, so rising interest rates or a slowdown in home sales and remodeling spending represents a meaningful risk to revenue growth.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+15.7% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Steady revenue growth

EPS Growth

-99.1% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (4%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

1.0%ownership

Flat

Insiders holding steady — not selling despite ability to

Cash Runway

~7 years

$207M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

$207M cash & investments at current burn rate

Growth context

Andersen is growing revenue at 16% year-over-year. The Winston Score measures business quality today — these growth metrics show what could matter tomorrow.

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.

Share count broadly stable

0.0% over 2y

The share count has stayed roughly flat over this period — little dilution or buyback activity.

Diluted shares outstanding: 11.0M (2023) → 11.0M (2025)

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Quality

Gross Margin
29.9%
Modest — 29.9% gross margin
Operating Margin
11.7%
Modest — 11.7% operating margin
ROCE
6.0%
Weak — 6.0% return on capital

ROIC between 5% and 15%. They earn 5 to 15 cents back per year on every dollar invested.

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Growth

Sales YoY
+15.1%
Fast-growing sales (15.1% YoY)
EPS YoY
-90.6%
Earnings shrinking (-90.6% YoY)

Earnings per share down more than 10%. Either a bad year, or a real decline.

EPS Consistency
2/8 quarters
Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
N/A
Data not available
FCF Margin
17.9%
Converts sales into free cash efficiently (17.9%)

FCF margin between 10% and 20%. Every $100 in sales becomes $10 to $20 in real cash.

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Stability

Debt / Equity
15.38
Heavy debt load (15.38)
Interest Cover
1.29x
Dangerous — barely covers interest (1.3x)

Interest coverage between 1 and 3. Profits cover interest, but with little room to spare.

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
36.1x
Pricey — P/E 36.1

P/E over 35. The market is pricing in heavy, sustained growth.

P/E vs Forward
+15.5
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow meaningfully — cheaper on forward P/E (36.1 → 20.6)

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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