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Embecta

EMBC
45
Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic · Healthcare
Price
$3.25
-0.10 (-2.99%)
Market Cap
$192.8M
Exchange
NASDAQ
Winston Score
45
Winston is serious
Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.

Share count rising — dilution

+3.7% over 4y

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

Diluted shares outstanding: 56.8M (2021) → 58.9M (2025)

Embecta Corp., a medical device company, focuses on the provision of various solutions to enhance the health and wellbeing of people living with diabetes. Its products include pen needles, syringes, and safety devices, as well as digital applications to assist people with managing their diabetes. The company primarily sells its products to wholesalers and distributors in the United States and internationally. Embecta Corp. was founded in 1924 and is based in Parsippany, New Jersey. Embecta Corp.

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Quality

Gross Margin
56.4%
Premium pricing power — 56.4% gross margin
Operating Margin
19.3%
Healthy — 19.3% operating margin
ROCE
5.9%
Weak — 5.9% return on capital

ROIC between 5% and 15%. They earn 5 to 15 cents back per year on every dollar invested.

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Growth

Sales YoY
-6.0%
Shrinking sales (-6.0% YoY)
EPS YoY
-10.9%
Earnings shrinking (-10.9% YoY)

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

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

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
250%
Turns 250% of profit into real cash
FCF Margin
21.1%
Converts sales into free cash efficiently (21.1%)

Free cash flow margin above 20%. Out of every $100 in sales, more than $20 is real cash they keep.

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Stability

Debt / Equity
N/A
Data not available
Interest Cover
2.86x
Tight — interest eats into profit (2.9x)

Interest coverage between 1 and 3. Profits cover interest, but with little room to spare.

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
2.1x
Attractive valuation — P/E 2.1

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

P/E vs Forward
+0.4
GROWING
Earnings roughly flat

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Dividends

Dividend Yield
13.73%
Healthy income — 13.73% yield

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

Dividend Growth
-23.3%
Dividend cut (-23.3% YoY) — warning sign

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