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Newmark Security

NWT.L
45
Security & Protection Services · Industrials
Price
110.00 GBp
+0.00 (+0.00%)
Market Cap
10.4M GBp
Exchange
London Stock Exchange
Winston Score
45
Winston is serious
Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.
Data as of Aug 13, 2026 · filings through Oct 31, 2025
How the score breaks down
Quality
Weak
Growth
Mixed
Cash Flow
Strong
Stability
Strong
Valuation
Good

Share count rising — dilution

+4.9% over 4y

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

Diluted shares outstanding: 9.5M (2021) → 10.0M (2025)

Winston Score History

The full picture

Newmark Security plc is a small British company that makes physical security products and electronic access control systems. Its two main business areas are asset protection hardware — such as safes and security cabinets — and people-tracking technology used in workplaces to monitor who enters and exits buildings. Customers include businesses, schools, government offices, and other organizations that need to control access to their facilities.

The company earns revenue by selling hardware products and related software, with some recurring income from service contracts and system maintenance. Newmark operates primarily in the United Kingdom, with some international sales, and remains a very small player in the broader security industry with a market cap near zero on public markets. Its gross margin of around 41% reflects the value-added nature of its electronic systems, but thin operating margins of roughly 5% leave little room for error. The key risk is competition from much larger security technology companies that have greater resources to invest in product development and sales.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+7.6% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow revenue growth

EPS Growth

+509.1% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

R&D Spend

$0/ year

Declining (-100% vs prior year)

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (4%)

R&D spend declining — could signal cost-cutting or efficiency

Insider Activity

70.2%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$344,000 cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

→ Burn rate stable

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

Growth context

Newmark Security is growing revenue at 8% year-over-year. The Winston Score measures business quality today — these growth metrics show what could matter tomorrow.

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Gross Margin
39.4%
Modest — 39.4% gross margin
Operating Margin
0.6%
Thin — 0.6% operating margin
ROCE
0.5%
Weak — 0.5% 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
+10.1%
Steady sales growth (+10.1% YoY)
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
EPS Consistency
4/8 quarters
Earnings inconsistent quarter-to-quarter

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
155%
Turns 155% of profit into real cash
FCF Margin
4.3%
Thin free cash flow (4.3%)

FCF margin between 0% and 10%. Some cash from sales, but not a lot.

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Stability

Debt / Equity
0.50
Conservative — low debt load (0.50)
Interest Cover
4.67x
Adequate interest coverage (4.7x)

Interest coverage between 3 and 8. Profits cover interest several times over.

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
9.8x
Attractive valuation — P/E 9.8

P/E under 10. The price tag is small relative to last year's profit.

P/E vs Forward
N/A
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Data not available

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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