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Barak Investment House

BARI.TA
14
Asset Management · Financial Services
Price
4137.00 ILA
-93.00 (-2.20%)
Market Cap
6.2M ILA
Exchange
Tel Aviv Stock Exchange
Winston Score
14
Winston is worried
Weak fundamentals across most pillars.
Data as of Aug 9, 2026 · filings through Dec 31, 2023

Share count rising — dilution

+141.4% over 4y

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

Diluted shares outstanding: 141K (2021) → 340K (2025)

Barak Investment House Ltd is an Israeli financial services firm that manages money for individuals and institutions. The company offers investment management, financial advisory, and related services, helping clients grow and protect their savings. It operates within Israel's regulated asset management industry.

Barak earns revenue primarily through management fees charged as a percentage of the assets it oversees, which is a common model in the investment industry. With a gross margin above 70%, the fee-based structure can be profitable, but the relatively low operating margin and modest return on invested capital suggest the business faces meaningful cost pressures or competition. The company is small, with a market cap near zero on a global scale, and operates mainly in the Israeli domestic market. Its key risk is that assets under management — and therefore fee income — can shrink quickly during market downturns or if clients move their money to larger, better-known competitors.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-15.9% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

+63.4% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

R&D Spend

$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (7%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

0.0%ownership

Relatively low insider ownership

Cash Runway

~2 years

$3M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

$3M cash & investments at current burn rate

Revenue declining

Barak Investment House's revenue is actually shrinking. In a growth stock, that removes the core investment thesis. The low Winston Score here may be warranted — unless there's a turnaround story.

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Quality

Gross Margin
-6.5%
Thin — -6.5% gross margin
Operating Margin
-52.8%
Losing money on operations — -52.8%
ROCE
-140.0%
Weak — -140.0% return on capital

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

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Growth

Sales YoY
-50.3%
Shrinking sales (-50.3% YoY)
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
EPS Consistency
5/8 quarters
Mixed — about half the quarters showed growth

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
N/A
Data not available
FCF Margin
-2.9%
Burning cash (-2.9%)

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

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Stability

Debt / Equity
0.25
Conservative — low debt load (0.25)
Interest Cover
N/A
Data not available

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
192.3x
Expensive — P/E 192.3

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

P/E vs Forward
N/A
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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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