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OneSpan

OSPN
54
Software - Infrastructure · Technology
Price
$15.47
-0.07 (-0.45%)
Market Cap
$573.5M
Exchange
NASDAQ
Winston Score
54
Winston is curious
Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.

Share count falling — buybacks

2.9% over 4y

The company has reduced its share count over this period, returning value to shareholders through buybacks.

Diluted shares outstanding: 39.6M (2021) → 38.5M (2025)

OneSpan Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, and markets digital solutions for identity, security, and business productivity worldwide. The company offers OneSpan Sign, a range of e-signature requirements for occasional agreement to processing tens of thousands of transactions; OneSpan Cloud Authentication, a cloud-based multifactor authentication solution that supports a range of authentication options, including biometrics, push notification, and visual cryptograms for tran

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+4.1% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow revenue growth

EPS Growth

-18.4% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

$34M/ year

Rising (+5% vs prior year)

14.0% of revenue

In line with sector average (15%)

Investing heavily in future products and technology

Insider Activity

2.0%ownership

Flat

Insiders holding steady — not selling despite ability to

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$50M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

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

Growth context

OneSpan 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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Quality

Gross Margin
73.6%
Premium pricing power — 73.6% gross margin
Operating Margin
22.9%
Excellent — 22.9% operating margin
ROCE
5.6%
Weak — 5.6% return on capital

ROIC between 5% and 15%. They earn 5 to 15 cents back per year on every dollar invested.

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Growth

Sales YoY
+1.7%
Nearly flat sales (1.7% YoY)
EPS YoY
+23.3%
Earnings growing fast (23.3% YoY)

Healthy double-digit earnings growth — what compounders look like.

EPS Consistency
4/8 quarters
Earnings inconsistent quarter-to-quarter

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
82%
Modest — 82% of profit becomes cash
FCF Margin
19.0%
Converts sales into free cash efficiently (19.0%)

FCF margin between 10% and 20%. Every $100 in sales becomes $10 to $20 in real cash.

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Stability

Debt / Equity
N/A
Data not available
Interest Cover
2525.95x
Comfortably covers interest (2525.9x)

Interest coverage above 8. Profits cover interest many times over.

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
8.4x
Attractive valuation — P/E 8.4

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

P/E vs Forward
-4.1
SLOWING
Earnings expected to fall — forward P/E higher than today

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Dividends

Dividend Yield
3.30%
Moderate income — 3.30% yield

Standard yield zone for stable dividend payers. A meaningful piece of total return.

Dividend Growth
N/A
no trend
Data not available

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