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Kaival Brands Innovations Group

KAVL
22
Tobacco · Consumer Defensive
Winston Score
22
Winston is worried
Weak fundamentals across most pillars.

Kaival Brands Innovations Group is a small American company that sells electronic nicotine delivery products, commonly known as e-cigarettes or vapes. Its main product line is built around devices made by Bidi Vapor, and it sells these products to adult smokers looking for alternatives to traditional cigarettes. The company operates in the regulated tobacco and vaping industry in the United States.

Kaival makes money by distributing and selling these vaping products to retailers and wholesalers, earning revenue on each unit sold. It is a very small company with a market cap near zero, and it depends heavily on its exclusive distribution relationship with Bidi Vapor, which is both its main advantage and its biggest vulnerability. The company faces serious risks, including ongoing regulatory scrutiny from the FDA over e-cigarette products, and its deeply negative operating margins show it is spending far more than it earns, raising real questions about its ability to survive long-term without additional funding.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-54.1% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

+95.0% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

Insider Activity

63.5%ownership

Flat

Insiders holding steady — not selling despite ability to

Cash Runway

~3 months

$797,500 cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

→ Burn rate stable

Short runway — potential dilution ahead through share issuance

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Kaival Brands Innovations Group 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
100.0%
Premium pricing power — 100.0% gross margin
Operating Margin
-668.0%
Losing money on operations — -668.0%
ROCE
-124.9%
Weak — -124.9% return on capital

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

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Growth

Sales YoY
-91.4%
Shrinking sales (-91.4% 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
-788.9%
Burning cash (-788.9%)

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
N/A
Data not available

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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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