Broadwind

BWEN

Industrial - Machinery · Industrials

Price

$4.82

+0.21 (+4.56%)

Market Cap

$112.8M

Exchange

NASDAQ

Winston Score

Winston is worried

Below-average fundamentals — multiple weak pillars.

Share count rising — dilution

+18.5% over 4y

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

Diluted shares outstanding: 19.4M (2021) → 23.0M (2025)

Broadwind, Inc. manufactures and sells structures, equipment, and components for clean tech and other specialized applications primarily in the United States. It operates through three segments: Heavy Fabrications, Gearing, and Industrial Solutions. The Heavy Fabrications segment provides fabrications to various industrial markets. It offers steel towers and adapters primarily to wind turbine manufacturers. The Gearing segment provides gearing, and gearboxes and systems for onshore and offshore

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-7.5% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

-28.5% 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

13.9%ownership

↑ Rising

Insiders increasing their stake — aligned with shareholders

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$943,000 cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

→ Burn rate stable

Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising

Revenue declining

Broadwind'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

13.8%

Thin — 13.8% gross margin

Operating Margin

1.1%

Thin — 1.1% operating margin

ROCE

0.5%

Weak — 0.5% 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

+9.1%

Steady sales growth (9.1% YoY)

EPS YoY

N/A

Data not available

EPS Consistency

2/8 quarters

Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion

-87%

Weak — only -87% of profit becomes cash

FCF Margin

-6.4%

Burning cash (-6.4%)

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

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Stability

Debt / Equity

0.22

Conservative — low debt load (0.22)

Interest Cover

0.35x

Dangerous — barely covers interest (0.3x)

Interest coverage below 1. Their profits don't cover the interest bill.

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)

22.1x

Growth-priced — P/E 22.1

P/E above the market average. People are paying up for expected growth.

P/E vs Forward

N/A

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.

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