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Brownie's Marine Group

BWMG
40
Leisure · Consumer Cyclical
Winston Score
40
Winston is serious
Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.

Brownie's Marine Group is a small company that makes underwater diving and breathing equipment for recreational and commercial use. Its core products include surface-supplied air systems, dive tanks, and related gear sold to divers, boat owners, and marine enthusiasts. The company also develops battery-powered underwater breathing technology, putting it in a niche corner of the recreational marine equipment industry.

Brownie's makes money by selling hardware directly to customers, primarily in the United States, through its own channels and marine dealers. It is a very small company with a market cap under $10 million, meaning it has limited resources compared to larger marine equipment brands. The company's main challenge is reaching consistent profitability — its operating margin is currently negative, and it burns more than it earns from operations. Growth depends on whether its newer battery-powered dive products gain traction with consumers, but limited brand recognition and thin capital reserves remain significant risks to its long-term survival.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+38.3% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue accelerating

EPS Growth

>+1,000% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

Insider Activity

60.3%ownership

Flat

Insiders holding steady — not selling despite ability to

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$849,620 cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

→ Burn rate stable

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

Revenue accelerating

Brownie's Marine Group grew revenue 38% year-over-year and the growth rate is speeding up. That's the kind of momentum growth investors look for — the question is whether margins can follow.

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Quality

Gross Margin
46.4%
Healthy — 46.4% gross margin
Operating Margin
-2.1%
Losing money on operations — -2.1%
ROCE
-1.0%
Weak — -1.0% return on capital

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

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Growth

Sales YoY
+0.1%
Nearly flat sales (0.1% YoY)
EPS YoY
+800.0%
Earnings growing fast (800.0% YoY)

Earnings growing 25%+ a year. The compounder zone.

EPS Consistency
4/8 quarters
Earnings inconsistent quarter-to-quarter

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
73%
Modest — 73% of profit becomes cash
FCF Margin
3.6%
Thin free cash flow (3.6%)

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

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Stability

Debt / Equity
0.85
Moderate — manageable debt (0.85)
Interest Cover
N/A
Data not available

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
3.6x
no trend
Attractive valuation — P/E 3.6

P/E under 10. The price tag is small relative to last year's profit.

P/E vs Forward
N/A
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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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