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Creative Global Technology Holdings Limited Ordinary Shares

CGTL
23
Industrial - Distribution · Industrials
Price
$4.51
-0.30 (-6.24%)
Market Cap
$7.1M
Exchange
NASDAQ Global Select
Winston Score
23
Winston is worried
Weak fundamentals across most pillars.
Data as of Jul 28, 2026 · filings through Sep 30, 2025

Share count rising — dilution

+7.2% over 4y

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

Diluted shares outstanding: 1.6M (2021) → 1.7M (2025)

Creative Global Technology Holdings Limited is a small distribution company based in Asia that sources and sells industrial and technology-related products. It acts as a middleman, connecting manufacturers with businesses that need components or equipment. The company operates in the industrial distribution space, which involves buying goods from suppliers and reselling them to commercial customers.

The company earns money by marking up the products it distributes, keeping the difference between what it pays suppliers and what customers pay. With a gross margin of only about 11%, the margins are thin, which is typical for distribution businesses. However, the company is currently losing a significant amount of money at the operating level, spending far more on overhead than it earns from sales. The biggest risk facing the business is achieving enough scale and revenue growth to cover its operating costs, as the deeply negative operating margin suggests the current business model is not yet financially sustainable.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-92.4% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

-93.3% 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

93.3%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Runway

~2 years

$23,808 cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

→ Burn rate stable

$23,808 cash & investments at current burn rate

Revenue declining

Creative Global Technology Holdings Limited Ordinary Shares'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.

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Gross Margin
8.3%
Thin — 8.3% gross margin
Operating Margin
8.3%
Modest — 8.3% operating margin
ROCE
4.1%
Weak — 4.1% 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
-92.4%
Shrinking sales (-92.4% YoY)
EPS YoY
-138.1%
Earnings shrinking (-138.1% YoY)

Earnings per share down more than 10%. Either a bad year, or a real decline.

EPS Consistency
0/8 quarters
Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
N/A
Data not available
FCF Margin
-22.7%
Burning cash (-22.7%)

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

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Stability

Debt / Equity
0.00
Conservative — low debt load (0.00)
Interest Cover
N/A
Data not available

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
N/M
Negative earnings — P/E not meaningful
P/E vs Forward
N/A
not available
Data not available

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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