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SeSa S.p.A.

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42
Technology Distributors · Technology
Price
98.25 GBp
+0.05 (+0.05%)
Market Cap
£1.52B
Exchange
London Stock Exchange
Winston Score
42
Winston is serious
Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.
Data as of Aug 10, 2026 · filings through Apr 30, 2026

Share count falling — buybacks

1.0% over 4y

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

Diluted shares outstanding: 15.5M (2022) → 15.3M (2026)

SeSa S.p.A. is an Italian company that distributes technology products and software to businesses. It acts as a middleman, buying hardware, software, and IT solutions from big tech brands and selling them to corporate customers, resellers, and public institutions across Italy. SeSa also provides value-added services like IT consulting, cloud solutions, and system integration.

The company makes money through product distribution margins and service fees, though its thin gross margin of around 6% reflects the low-margin nature of distribution businesses. SeSa operates almost entirely in Italy, making it one of the country's leading IT distributors, with annual revenues exceeding €3 billion. Its main competitive advantage is its broad vendor relationships and its ability to bundle services alongside product sales, which larger pure distributors often cannot match. The key risk is margin pressure, as distribution is a highly competitive, low-margin business where large global players like TD Synnex could expand their Italian presence and squeeze profitability further.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+8.4% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow revenue growth

EPS Growth

+51.7% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

R&D Spend

$0/ year

Declining (-100% vs prior year)

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (15%)

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

Insider Activity

54.8%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$612M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

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

Growth context

SeSa S.p.A. is growing revenue at 8% 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
3.4%
Thin — 3.4% gross margin
Operating Margin
4.1%
Thin — 4.1% operating margin
ROCE
3.6%
Weak — 3.6% 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
+10.9%
Steady sales growth (+10.9% YoY)
EPS YoY
+13.1%
Earnings growing (+13.1% YoY)

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

EPS Consistency
3/8 quarters
Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
313%
Turns 313% of profit into real cash
FCF Margin
5.5%
Thin free cash flow (5.5%)

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

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Stability

Debt / Equity
1.23
Elevated debt (1.23)
Interest Cover
2.33x
Tight — interest eats into profit (2.3x)

Interest coverage between 1 and 3. Profits cover interest, but with little room to spare.

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
0.2x
Attractive valuation — P/E 0.2

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

P/E vs Forward
-12.7
SLOWING
Earnings expected to fall — forward P/E higher than today

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Dividends

Dividend Yield
1.02%
Small dividend — 1.02% yield

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

Dividend Growth
+47.3%
Dividend growing fast (47.3% YoY)

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