Winston Score between 40 and 70. The stock passes some quality checks but not all.
Lifco AB (publ) is a diversified international group with operations spanning the dental, demolition and tools, and system solutions sectors across Sweden, Norway, Germany, other European countries, Asia, Australia, North America, and other global markets. Within its dental division, the company supplies a comprehensive range of equipment and consumables, including disinfectants, saliva ejectors, bite registration products, dental impression materials, and bonding agents. It also develops and markets medical record management systems and manages dental laboratories. The demolition and tools segment is dedicated to the development, production, and sale of specialized machinery such as demolition robots and various attachments for cranes and excavators. These products cater to diverse applications like construction, earthmoving, snow removal, demolition, pipe and cable installation, forestry, scrap management, and railway projects. Lifco's system solutions arm encompasses contract manufacturing for electronic, stainless steel, and galvanized components, serving industries including security and alarm, general industrial uses, telecom and IT, food production, and pharmaceuticals. This segment also undertakes waste management and recycling of items such as tires, wires, refrigerators, aluminum goods, and electronics. Moreover, it provides vehicle racking solutions for service vehicles; machinery for lumber processing, including sawing, handling, and pellet production; technologies for pipe cleaning and sealing; electrical supplies, LED lighting, and measuring instruments for surveying and construction; alongside telecom infrastructure equipment for the fiber optic market and aluminum enclosures. Established in 1946 and headquartered in Enköping, Sweden, Lifco AB (publ) operates as a subsidiary of Carl Bennet AB.
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+3.6% YoY
YoY Growth Rate
Slow revenue growth
+7.6% YoY
YoY Growth Rate
Slow EPS growth
$253M/ year
→ Flat (-0% vs prior year)
0.9% of revenue
Below sector average (4%)
Steady R&D investment year-over-year
Cash flow positive
$1.4B cash & investments
Quarterly Free Cash Flow
↑ Burn rate improving
Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising
Lifco AB (publ) is growing revenue at 4% year-over-year. The Winston Score measures business quality today — these growth metrics show what could matter tomorrow.
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ROIC between 0% and 5%. They earn a few cents back per dollar invested in the business.
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Single-digit earnings growth — steady but not exciting.
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FCF margin between 10% and 20%. Every $100 in sales becomes $10 to $20 in real cash.
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Interest coverage above 8. Profits cover interest many times over.
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P/E above the market average. People are paying up for expected growth.
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Modest yield. The bulk of any return needs to come from price appreciation.
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