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UFP Technologies

UFPT
51
Medical - Devices · Healthcare
Price
$242.05
-14.69 (-5.72%)
Market Cap
$1.87B
Exchange
NASDAQ
Winston Score
51
Winston is curious
Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.

Share count rising — dilution

+2.5% over 4y

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

Diluted shares outstanding: 7.6M (2021) → 7.8M (2025)

UFP Technologies, Inc. designs and custom manufactures components, subassemblies, products, and packaging utilizing specialized foams, films, and plastics primarily for the medical market. Its single-use and single-patient devices and components are used in a range of medical devices, disposable wound care products, infection prevention, minimally invasive surgery, wearables, orthopedic soft goods, and orthopedic implant packaging. The company also provides engineered products and components to

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Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+4.1% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow revenue growth

EPS Growth

+1.3% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow EPS growth

R&D Spend

$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (18%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

4.0%ownership

Flat

Insiders holding steady — not selling despite ability to

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$20M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

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

Growth context

UFP Technologies is growing revenue at 4% year-over-year. The Winston Score measures business quality today — these growth metrics show what could matter tomorrow.

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
28.8%
Modest — 28.8% gross margin
Operating Margin
15.1%
Healthy — 15.1% operating margin
ROCE
4.0%
Weak — 4.0% 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
+11.2%
Steady sales growth (11.2% YoY)
EPS YoY
+7.6%
Modest earnings growth (7.6% YoY)

Single-digit earnings growth — steady but not exciting.

EPS Consistency
6/8 quarters
Earnings grew in most of the last 8 quarters

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
118%
Turns 118% of profit into real cash
FCF Margin
11.4%
Modest free cash flow (11.4%)

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

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Stability

Debt / Equity
0.32
Conservative — low debt load (0.32)
Interest Cover
10.60x
Comfortably covers interest (10.6x)

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

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
27.2x
Growth-priced — P/E 27.2

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

P/E vs Forward
-1.5
SLOWING
Earnings expected to fall — forward P/E higher than today

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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