Nova LifeStyle

XWIN

Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances · Consumer Cyclical

Price

$8.24

-0.15 (-1.79%)

Market Cap

$389.3M

Exchange

NASDAQ

Winston Score

Winston is worried

Below-average fundamentals — multiple weak pillars.

Share count rising — dilution

+1596.4% over 4y

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

Diluted shares outstanding: 1.2M (2021) → 20.7M (2025)

XMAX, Inc. engages in design, marketing, and manufacture of modern home furniture. The firm offers living room, urban dining, bedroom, and nova qwik products. It sells its products under the brand name Nova and Diamond Sofa. The company was founded by Ya Ming Wong and Yuen Ching Ho in 1992 and is headquartered in Commerce, CA.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-32.4% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

+100.0% 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

72.1%ownership

→ Flat

Insiders holding steady — not selling despite ability to

Cash Runway

5+ years

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

$37M cash & investments at current burn rate

Revenue declining

Nova LifeStyle'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

49.5%

Healthy — 49.5% gross margin

Operating Margin

-30.0%

Losing money on operations — -30.0%

ROCE

-1.2%

Weak — -1.2% return on capital

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

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Growth

Sales YoY

+59.5%

Fast-growing sales (59.5% YoY)

EPS YoY

N/A

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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

-4.8%

Burning cash (-4.8%)

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

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Stability

Debt / Equity

0.14

Conservative — low debt load (0.14)

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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