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Metro Global Media

MGMA
21
Media & Entertainment · Technology
Price
$0.00
+0.00 (+0.00%)
Market Cap
$23
Winston Score
21
Winston is worried
Weak fundamentals across most pillars.

Share count rising — dilution

+56.6% over 2y

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

Diluted shares outstanding: 5.5M (1999) → 8.6M (2001)

Metro Global Media is an adult entertainment company that produces and distributes explicit video content. It owns several well-known brands in that space and sells its content to consumers through websites, streaming platforms, and physical media like DVDs. The company operates in a niche but long-established segment of the media industry.

Metro Global Media makes money by charging consumers directly for content through subscriptions and one-time purchases, and by licensing its library of videos to other platforms. It operates primarily in the United States but distributes content internationally through digital channels. The adult content market is highly competitive, with many free platforms putting pressure on companies that charge for content, and that ongoing shift away from paid content toward free, ad-supported alternatives remains the central risk to its revenue model.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-7.3% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

+80.0% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

R&D Spend

$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (15%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

100.0%ownership

Flat

Insiders holding steady — not selling despite ability to

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$216,471 cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

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

Revenue declining

Metro Global Media'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
37.1%
Modest — 37.1% gross margin
Operating Margin
1.3%
Thin — 1.3% operating margin
ROCE
0.9%
Weak — 0.9% 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
-9.0%
Shrinking sales (-9.0% 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
-2.4%
Burning cash (-2.4%)

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

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Stability

Debt / Equity
1.00
Elevated debt (1.00)
Interest Cover
0.95x
Dangerous — barely covers interest (0.9x)

Interest coverage below 1. Their profits don't cover the interest bill.

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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
Data not available

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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