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Forum Mobile

FRMB
44
Telecommunications Services · Communication Services
Winston Score
44
Winston is serious
Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.

Forum Mobile, Inc. is a small telecommunications company that provides mobile connectivity and communication services. It focuses on delivering wireless solutions, likely targeting underserved or niche customer segments that larger carriers overlook. The company operates in the broader telecom services industry, competing against both large national carriers and smaller regional providers.

Forum Mobile generates revenue primarily through service fees and usage-based charges tied to its mobile offerings. It appears to operate mainly in the United States, and with a market cap near zero, it is a very small, early-stage company. Its reported operating margin of roughly 23% and high return on invested capital suggest lean operations, but a company this small faces significant risks around customer concentration, limited scale, and the difficulty of competing for spectrum and infrastructure against much larger, better-funded rivals. The key risk is whether the company can grow its subscriber base fast enough to remain financially viable long-term.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-8.6% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

<−1,000% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

Insider Activity

14.5%ownership

Flat

Insiders holding steady — not selling despite ability to

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$6,553 cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

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

Revenue declining

Forum Mobile'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
5.8%
Thin — 5.8% gross margin
Operating Margin
136.6%
Excellent — 136.6% operating margin
ROCE
186.1%
Exceptional — 186.1% return on capital

ROIC above 25%. Every dollar invested in the business earns more than 25 cents back per year.

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Growth

Sales YoY
+98.6%
Fast-growing sales (98.6% 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
-37.0%
Burning cash (-37.0%)

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

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Stability

Debt / Equity
N/A
Data not available
Interest Cover
23.41x
Comfortably covers interest (23.4x)

Interest coverage above 8. Profits cover interest many times over.

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
N/M
no trend
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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