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Airgain

AIRG
22
Communication Equipment · Technology
Price
$5.38
+0.05 (+0.94%)
Market Cap
$68.2M
Exchange
NASDAQ
Winston Score
22
Winston is worried
Weak fundamentals across most pillars.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Weak
Growth
Mixed
Cash Flow
Weak
Stability
Data not available
Valuation
Data not available

Share count rising — dilution

+18.2% over 4y

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

Diluted shares outstanding: 10.0M (2021) → 11.8M (2025)

Winston Score History

The full picture

Airgain is a small technology company that makes antennas — the parts inside devices that send and receive wireless signals. Its antennas are used in products like routers, smart home devices, fleet tracking systems, and connected vehicles. The company sells mainly to device manufacturers and companies that build wireless networking equipment.

Airgain earns money by selling its antenna components and related hardware to business customers, not directly to consumers. It operates primarily in North America and generates roughly $50–60 million in annual revenue. The company's competitive position relies on its antenna design expertise and engineering relationships with customers, but it faces pressure from larger competitors with more resources. Its negative operating margin shows it is currently spending more than it earns, and the key challenge ahead is scaling revenue fast enough to reach profitability as demand for connected devices and fleet management technology grows.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+0.6% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow revenue growth

EPS Growth

-8.3% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

$10M/ year

Declining (-20% vs prior year)

18.4% of revenue

In line with sector average (15%)

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

Insider Activity

18.6%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Runway

~9 months

$8M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

→ Burn rate stable

Short runway — potential dilution ahead through share issuance

Cash watch

Airgain has less than a year of cash at its current burn rate. Growth investors should watch for potential share dilution from future fundraising — that directly reduces your ownership.

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

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
42.3%
Healthy — 42.3% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
-12.3%
Losing money on operations — -12.3%
Return on the money invested
ROCE
-24.5%
Weak — -24.5% return on capital

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

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
-9.6%
Shrinking sales (-9.6% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
5/8 quarters
Mixed — about half the quarters showed growth

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
N/A
Data not available
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
-7.8%
Burning cash (-7.8%)

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

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
N/A
Data not available
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
N/A
Data not available

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
N/M
Negative earnings — P/E not meaningful
Cheaper or dearer next year
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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