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Gogo

GOGO
35
Telecommunications Services · Communication Services
Also trades as: 0IYQ.L
Price
$2.90
+0.01 (+0.52%)
Market Cap
$392.9M
Exchange
NASDAQ
Winston Score
35
Winston is serious
Below-average fundamentals — multiple weak pillars.
Data as of Aug 12, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026

Share count rising — dilution

+7.4% over 4y

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

Diluted shares outstanding: 127.2M (2021) → 136.6M (2025)

Gogo Inc. provides in-flight internet and wireless connectivity services for private and business aviation. Its main product is a broadband network that lets passengers on private jets and business aircraft browse the internet, stream content, and stay connected while flying. Gogo is the leading provider of air-to-ground connectivity for the business aviation market in North America.

Gogo makes money by selling hardware equipment (antennas and modems installed on aircraft) and charging recurring monthly service fees for data plans. It operates primarily in North America but has been expanding globally through its Gogo 5G and AVANCE platform upgrades. The company's large installed base of aircraft and long-term service contracts give it a sticky customer relationship, but it faces growing competition from satellite-based rivals like Starlink Aviation, which can offer faster speeds and broader global coverage — a meaningful threat to Gogo's market position going forward.

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Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-1.4% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

-110.4% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

$56M/ year

Rising (+25% vs prior year)

6.2% of revenue

Below sector average (12%)

R&D investment increasing — building for the future

Insider Activity

42.2%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Runway

~19 months

$63M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Adequate runway but may need to raise capital within 2 years

Revenue declining

Gogo'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
56.0%
Premium pricing power — 56.0% gross margin
Operating Margin
13.3%
Healthy — 13.3% operating margin
ROCE
3.0%
Weak — 3.0% 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
+30.0%
Fast-growing sales (+30.0% YoY)
EPS YoY
-103.8%
Earnings shrinking (-103.8% YoY)

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

EPS Consistency
3/8 quarters
Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
N/A
Data not available
FCF Margin
-5.6%
Burning cash (-5.6%)

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

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Stability

Debt / Equity
7.18
Heavy debt load (7.18)
Interest Cover
1.52x
Dangerous — barely covers interest (1.5x)

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

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
N/A
Data not available
P/E vs Forward
N/A
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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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