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Corby Spirit and Wine Limited

CSW-B.TO
52
Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries · Consumer Defensive
Price
C$14.10
-0.06 (-0.42%)
Market Cap
C$401.4M
Exchange
Toronto Stock Exchange
Winston Score
52
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Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.

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

Corby Spirit and Wine is a Canadian company that makes and sells alcoholic beverages, including whisky, vodka, rum, and wine. Its well-known brands include Lamb's Rum, Polar Ice Vodka, and J.P. Wiser's Canadian Whisky. The company sells primarily to liquor boards, bars, and restaurants across Canada, and it also represents several international spirits brands in the Canadian market on behalf of its parent company, Pernod Ricard.

Corby earns money two ways: selling its own brands and collecting fees for distributing Pernod Ricard's imported brands like Absolut Vodka and Chivas Regal Scotch. Nearly all of its revenue comes from Canada, making it a domestically focused business with a relatively small market cap of around $400 million. Its relationship with Pernod Ricard gives it a steady stream of distribution income, but that same dependency is a key risk — if Pernod Ricard changes its distribution arrangements, Corby's revenue could drop meaningfully.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+8.3% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow revenue growth

EPS Growth

+29.4% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Strong earnings growth

R&D Spend

$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (2%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

0.0%ownership

Relatively low insider ownership

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$179,000 cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

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

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Growth context

Corby Spirit and Wine Limited is growing revenue at 8% year-over-year. The Winston Score measures business quality today — these growth metrics show what could matter tomorrow.

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Quality

Gross Margin
47.4%
Healthy — 47.4% gross margin
Operating Margin
14.5%
Healthy — 14.5% operating margin
ROCE
3.6%
Weak — 3.6% 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
+8.5%
Steady sales growth (8.5% YoY)
EPS YoY
+10.8%
Earnings growing (10.8% 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
158%
Turns 158% of profit into real cash
FCF Margin
16.7%
Converts sales into free cash efficiently (16.7%)

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

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Stability

Debt / Equity
0.58
Conservative — low debt load (0.58)
Interest Cover
6.16x
Adequate interest coverage (6.2x)

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

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Valuation

P/E Ratio
14.2x
Attractive valuation — P/E 14.2

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

P/E vs Forward
N/A
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Dividends

Dividend Yield
6.30%
Healthy income — 6.30% yield

Yield above 6% — often a flag the market is pricing in a cut.

Dividend Growth
+4.4%
Dividend growing modestly (4.4% YoY)

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