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Tialis Essential IT

TIA.L
27
Information Technology Services · Technology
Price
51.50 GBp
+0.00 (+0.00%)
Market Cap
12.6M GBp
Exchange
London Stock Exchange
Winston Score
27
Winston is worried
Below-average fundamentals — multiple weak pillars.
Data as of Aug 10, 2026 · filings through Dec 31, 2025

Share count rising — dilution

+618.9% over 4y

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

Diluted shares outstanding: 4.6M (2021) → 33.2M (2025)

Operating through its various subsidiaries, Tialis Essential IT PLC delivers a comprehensive suite of network, cloud, and managed IT solutions to both public and private sector organizations across the United Kingdom. Their cloud and hosting offerings encompass co-location facilities, a range of private, public, and hybrid cloud environments, disaster recovery and business continuity planning, and seamless cloud migration services. For connectivity, the company provides cloud linking solutions, multi-protocol label switching (MPLS), local and wide area networking, and robust protection against distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks. Collaboration tools include hosted telephone systems and unified communication platforms. Furthermore, their managed services portfolio features remote infrastructure oversight, on-site technical support including tech bars and dedicated personnel, field engineering ('smart hands') assistance, advanced threat mitigation, and expert professional consultancy. Finally, device management covers the entire lifecycle, from acquisition and initial setup to ongoing administration and secure disposal. The company rebranded from IDE Group Holdings plc to Tialis Essential IT PLC in November 2022. Established in 2005, Tialis Essential IT PLC maintains its headquarters in Edinburgh, UK.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-12.7% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

+80.9% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

R&D Spend

$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (15%)

Research and development spending

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$9M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

→ Burn rate stable

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

Revenue declining

Tialis Essential IT'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
18.9%
Thin — 18.9% gross margin
Operating Margin
-1.0%
Losing money on operations — -1.0%
ROCE
-0.5%
Weak — -0.5% return on capital

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

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Growth

Sales YoY
-15.3%
Shrinking sales (-15.3% YoY)
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
EPS Consistency
6/8 quarters
Earnings grew in most of the last 8 quarters

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
N/A
Data not available
FCF Margin
7.0%
Modest free cash flow (7.0%)

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

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Stability

Debt / Equity
0.25
Conservative — low debt load (0.25)
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
Data not available

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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