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Wegener Corporation

WGNR
29
Communication Equipment · Technology
Winston Score
29
Winston is worried
Below-average fundamentals — multiple weak pillars.

Wegener Corporation makes broadcast equipment used by radio and television stations. Its core products include audio and video processing systems, satellite receivers, and content distribution gear. The company sells mainly to broadcasters, cable operators, and network affiliates across the United States.

Wegener earns money by selling hardware and related software to media companies that need to deliver programming reliably over satellite and terrestrial networks. It operates primarily in North America and is a small-cap company with a niche focus on broadcast infrastructure. Its competitive position comes from deep specialization in a narrow market, which helps explain its strong gross margins. The main risk the company faces is the long-term decline of traditional broadcast media, as advertisers and audiences continue shifting toward streaming and internet-based platforms, which could reduce demand for legacy broadcast equipment over time.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-100.0% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

+99.8% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

Insider Activity

25.1%ownership

Flat

Insiders holding steady — not selling despite ability to

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$514 cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

→ Burn rate stable

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

Revenue declining

Wegener Corporation'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
100.0%
Premium pricing power — 100.0% gross margin
Operating Margin
-50.9%
Losing money on operations — -50.9%
ROCE
N/A
Data not available

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Growth

Sales YoY
-10.9%
Shrinking sales (-10.9% YoY)
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
EPS Consistency
2/8 quarters
Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
N/A
Data not available
FCF Margin
-8.4%
Burning cash (-8.4%)

Free cash flow is negative. They are burning cash, not generating it.

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Stability

Debt / Equity
N/A
Data not available
Interest Cover
N/A
Data not available

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
1.8x
no trend
Attractive valuation — P/E 1.8

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

P/E vs Forward
N/A
not available
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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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