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Vistance Networks

VISN
31
Communication Equipment · Technology
Exchange
NASDAQ
Winston Score
31
Winston is serious
Below-average fundamentals — multiple weak pillars.

Vistance Networks, Inc. provides infrastructure solutions for communications, data center, and entertainment networks in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, Caribbean, and Latin America. The company operates in three segments: Connectivity and Cable Solutions (CCS); Networking, Intelligent Cellular and Security Solutions (NICS); and Access Network Solutions (ANS). The CCS segment provides fiber optic and copper connectivity, and cable solutions for use in teleco

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-56.0% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

>+1,000% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

Insider Activity

4.7%ownership

Rising

Insiders increasing their stake — aligned with shareholders

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$754M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

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

Revenue declining

Vistance Networks'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.

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Quality

Gross Margin
38.9%
Modest — 38.9% gross margin
Operating Margin
1.9%
Thin — 1.9% operating margin
ROCE
0.1%
Weak — 0.1% 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
+10.4%
Steady sales growth (10.4% YoY)
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
EPS Consistency
4/8 quarters
Earnings inconsistent quarter-to-quarter

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
23%
Weak — only 23% of profit becomes cash
FCF Margin
5.4%
Thin free cash flow (5.4%)

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

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Stability

Debt / Equity
26.44
Heavy debt load (26.44)
Interest Cover
1.50x
Dangerous — barely covers interest (1.5x)

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

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
2.0x
no trend
Attractive valuation — P/E 2.0

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

P/E vs Forward
-9.1
SLOWING
Earnings expected to fall — forward P/E higher than today

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Dividends

Dividend Yield
78.25%
no trend
Healthy income — 78.25% yield

Yield above 6% — often a flag the market is pricing in a cut.

Dividend Growth
N/A
no trend
Data not available

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