JELD-WEN Holding

JELD

Construction · Industrials

Price

$1.17

-0.02 (-1.68%)

Market Cap

$100.8M

Winston Score

Winston is worried

Weak fundamentals across most pillars.

Share count falling — buybacks

−13.2% over 4y

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

Diluted shares outstanding: 98.4M (2021) → 85.4M (2025)

JELD-WEN makes doors and windows for homes and buildings. Its products include interior doors, exterior doors, and windows sold to homebuilders, remodelers, and retail stores like Home Depot. The company is one of the largest door and window manufacturers in North America and also operates in Europe and Australia.

JELD-WEN earns revenue by selling its products directly to distributors, builders, and retailers. It operates manufacturing plants across North America, Europe, and Australia, making it a mid-sized global building products company. The business has struggled with thin margins and weak pricing power, partly due to a 2022 court ruling that forced it to divest a key door component supplier. The biggest risk going forward is the slow housing market — when fewer homes are built or renovated, demand for doors and windows drops sharply, which puts further pressure on a business already dealing with negative operating margins and high debt levels.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-6.9% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

+59.8% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

R&D Spend

$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (4%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

1.9%ownership

→ Flat

Insiders holding steady — not selling despite ability to

Cash Runway

~1 months

$52M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Short runway — potential dilution ahead through share issuance

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JELD-WEN Holding has less than a year of cash at its current burn rate. Growth investors should watch for potential share dilution from future fundraising — that directly reduces your ownership.

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Quality

Gross Margin

12.0%

Thin — 12.0% gross margin

Operating Margin

-4.5%

Losing money on operations — -4.5%

ROCE

-2.6%

Weak — -2.6% return on capital

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

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Growth

Sales YoY

-12.1%

Shrinking sales (-12.1% 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

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Data not available

FCF Margin

-4.0%

Burning cash (-4.0%)

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

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Stability

Debt / Equity

102.28

Heavy debt load (102.28)

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

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.

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