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FGI Industries

FGI
20
Industrial - Distribution · Industrials
Price
$4.32
-0.33 (-7.10%)
Market Cap
$8.3M
Exchange
NASDAQ
Winston Score
20
Winston is worried
Weak fundamentals across most pillars.

Share count falling — buybacks

79.8% over 4y

The company has reduced its share count over this period, returning value to shareholders through buybacks.

Diluted shares outstanding: 9.5M (2021) → 1.9M (2025)

FGI Industries is a company that sources and distributes bathroom and kitchen products. Its main products include bathtubs, showers, toilets, and related fixtures, which it sells to home improvement retailers, wholesale distributors, and builders across North America. The company does not manufacture most of its products itself — it works with overseas factories, mainly in Asia, to produce goods under its own brand names.

FGI makes money by buying products from suppliers and reselling them at a markup, earning revenue through product sales rather than subscriptions or licensing. It operates primarily in the United States and Canada and is a small company with a market cap under $100 million. Its competitive position depends on keeping supplier costs low and maintaining retailer relationships, but thin operating margins and reliance on Asian manufacturing expose it to risks from tariffs, shipping costs, and currency changes — all of which can quickly squeeze profitability.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-8.2% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

-661.0% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

$1M/ year

Declining (-17% vs prior year)

1.1% of revenue

Below sector average (4%)

R&D spend declining — could signal cost-cutting or efficiency

Insider Activity

72.3%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Runway

~20 months

$3M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

Adequate runway but may need to raise capital within 2 years

Revenue declining

FGI Industries'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
26.8%
Modest — 26.8% gross margin
Operating Margin
-2.3%
Losing money on operations — -2.3%
ROCE
-2.4%
Weak — -2.4% return on capital

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

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Growth

Sales YoY
-4.8%
Shrinking sales (-4.8% YoY)
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
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
1.1%
Thin free cash flow (1.1%)

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

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Stability

Debt / Equity
0.81
Moderate — manageable debt (0.81)
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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