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Bilia AB (publ)

BILI-A.ST
50
Auto - Dealerships · Consumer Cyclical
Price
kr 150.20
+2.50 (+1.69%)
Market Cap
kr 13.76B
Exchange
Stockholm Stock Exchange
Winston Score
50
Winston looking curious
Winston is curious
Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.

Winston Score between 40 and 70. The stock passes some quality checks but not all.

Bilia AB is one of the largest car dealership groups in the Nordic region. It sells new and used cars, primarily representing brands like Volvo, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Toyota. Its main customers are everyday consumers and businesses buying or leasing passenger vehicles.

Bilia makes money by selling cars, offering vehicle servicing and repairs, and providing financing and insurance products to customers. The company operates mainly in Sweden, Norway, and Germany, with Sweden being its largest market. Its competitive edge comes from its scale, long-standing brand partnerships, and a large service and workshop network that generates steady repeat revenue. The key risk Bilia faces is the ongoing shift toward electric vehicles, which could pressure margins if consumers delay purchases during the transition, and which may reduce long-term service revenue since electric cars require less maintenance than traditional combustion-engine vehicles.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-3.2% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

+31.1% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

R&D Spend

$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (4%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

43.3%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Runway

~10 months

$497M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Short runway — potential dilution ahead through share issuance

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Cash watch

Bilia AB (publ) has less than a year of cash at its current burn rate. Growth investors should watch for potential share dilution from future fundraising — that directly reduces your ownership.

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Quality

Gross Margin
17.7%
Thin — 17.7% gross margin
Operating Margin
3.5%
Thin — 3.5% operating margin
ROCE
3.9%
Weak — 3.9% return on capital

ROIC between 0% and 5%. They earn a few cents back per dollar invested in the business.

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Growth

Sales YoY
+0.9%
Nearly flat sales (0.9% YoY)
EPS YoY
+22.7%
Earnings growing fast (22.7% YoY)

Healthy double-digit earnings growth — what compounders look like.

EPS Consistency
6/8 quarters
Earnings grew in most of the last 8 quarters

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
278%
Turns 278% of profit into real cash
FCF Margin
1.0%
Thin free cash flow (1.0%)

FCF margin between 0% and 10%. Some cash from sales, but not a lot.

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Stability

Debt / Equity
0.65
Moderate — manageable debt (0.65)
Interest Cover
3.04x
Tight — interest eats into profit (3.0x)

Interest coverage between 3 and 8. Profits cover interest several times over.

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Valuation

P/E Ratio
15.1x
Fair value — P/E 15.1

P/E in the normal range. Price is roughly $15 for every $1 of yearly profit.

P/E vs Forward
+3.8
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow meaningfully — cheaper on forward P/E (15.1 → 11.3)

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Dividends

Dividend Yield
4.02%
Healthy income — 4.02% yield

Generous yield. Worth checking whether the payout is sustainable.

Dividend Growth
+7.1%
Dividend growing modestly (7.1% YoY)

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