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Forafric Global

AFRIW
19
Agricultural Inputs · Basic Materials
Price
$0.94
+0.06 (+6.70%)
Market Cap
$287.3M
Exchange
NASDAQ
Winston Score
19
Winston is worried
Weak fundamentals across most pillars.

Share count rising — dilution

+30.9% over 4y

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

Diluted shares outstanding: 20.6M (2021) → 26.9M (2025)

Forafric Global PLC is a grain milling company based in Africa. It buys wheat and other grains, grinds them into flour, and sells that flour to food manufacturers, bakeries, and households. The company operates primarily in Morocco and other African markets, where demand for affordable flour and bread staples is a core part of daily life.

Forafric makes money by purchasing raw grain, processing it, and selling the finished flour at a markup — a model known as commodity processing. Its margins are thin, as the 10% gross margin reflects, because grain prices fluctuate and competition is intense. The company's geographic focus on Africa gives it exposure to a large and growing population, but its negative operating margin signals that costs currently exceed revenues from operations, making cost control and volume growth the central challenge the business must solve to reach profitability.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+13.5% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Steady revenue growth

EPS Growth

-50.0% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (3%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

81.8%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$14M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

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

Growth + cash flow

Forafric Global is a rare growth stock that's already generating positive cash flow while growing at 13%. The Winston Score doesn't fully credit this transition from "burner" to "earner."

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
11.3%
Thin — 11.3% gross margin
Operating Margin
-2.2%
Losing money on operations — -2.2%
ROCE
-1.2%
Weak — -1.2% return on capital

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

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Growth

Sales YoY
+15.9%
Fast-growing sales (15.9% 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
9.2%
Modest free cash flow (9.2%)

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

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Stability

Debt / Equity
N/A
Data not available
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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