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RENN Fund

RCG
45
Asset Management · Financial Services
Price
$2.95
-0.06 (-1.83%)
Market Cap
$20.7M
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange American
Winston Score
45
Winston is serious
Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.
Data as of Jul 25, 2026 · filings through Dec 31, 2025

Share count rising — dilution

+17.9% over 4y

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

Diluted shares outstanding: 6.0M (2021) → 7.0M (2025)

RENN Fund, Inc. is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched by RENN Capital Group, Inc. The fund is co-managed by Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC. It invests in the public equity markets of the United States. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It seeks to invest in stocks of small-cap and mid-cap companies. The fund employs a fundamental analysis with a bottom-up stock picking approach to create its portfolio. It was formerly known as RENN Global Entrepreneurs Fund, Inc. RENN Fund, Inc. was formed on January 20, 1994 and is domiciled in the United States.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-18.9% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

-80.8% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (7%)

Research and development spending

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$20M cash & investments

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

Revenue declining

RENN Fund'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.

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
45.5%
Healthy — 45.5% gross margin
Operating Margin
438.7%
Excellent — 438.7% operating margin
ROCE
3.8%
Weak — 3.8% 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
+3.5%
Slow sales growth (3.5% YoY)
EPS YoY
-86.5%
Earnings shrinking (-86.5% YoY)

Earnings per share down more than 10%. Either a bad year, or a real decline.

EPS Consistency
0/8 quarters
Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
0%
Weak — only 0% of profit becomes cash
FCF Margin
0.0%
Thin free cash flow (0.0%)

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

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Stability

Debt / Equity
0.00
Conservative — low debt load (0.00)
Interest Cover
703.97x
Comfortably covers interest (704.0x)

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

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
27.7x
Growth-priced — P/E 27.7

P/E above the market average. People are paying up for expected growth.

P/E vs Forward
N/A
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Dividends

Dividend Yield
0.73%
Small dividend — 0.73% yield

Modest yield. The bulk of any return needs to come from price appreciation.

Dividend Growth
-80.6%
Dividend cut (-80.6% YoY) — warning sign

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