Aksa Akrilik Kimya Sanayii A.S.

AKSA.IS

Chemicals - Specialty · Basic Materials

Exchange

Istanbul Stock Exchange

Winston Score

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Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.

Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026

How the score breaks down

Quality

Weak

Growth

Strong

Cash Flow

Mixed

Stability

Mixed

Valuation

Good

Dividends

Exceptional

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Winston Score History

The full picture

Aksa Akrilik Kimya Sanayii A.S. is a Turkish company that makes acrylic fiber, a synthetic material used to produce textiles like sweaters, blankets, and upholstery fabrics. Its main customers are yarn spinners and textile manufacturers across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Aksa is one of the largest acrylic fiber producers in the world, giving it significant scale in a niche industrial material.

The company earns revenue by selling acrylic fiber by volume, so its profits depend heavily on the spread between raw material costs (mainly acrylonitrile, which is derived from oil and gas) and selling prices. Aksa operates primarily from Turkey and exports a large share of its output internationally. Its competitive position comes from scale and low-cost Turkish manufacturing, but thin margins and exposure to volatile petrochemical input costs are ongoing risks. Demand from the global textile industry and currency fluctuations in Turkish lira remain key variables that will shape future profitability.

Growth Profile

For growth stock investors

When traditional metrics don't capture the full picture, these are the signals growth stock investors use instead.

Revenue Growth

+61.1% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue accelerating

EPS Growth

>+1,000% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

Insider Activity

65.0%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Runway

~11 months

6.3B TRY cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

Short runway — potential dilution ahead through share issuance

Revenue accelerating

Aksa Akrilik Kimya Sanayii A.S. grew revenue 61% year-over-year and the growth rate is speeding up. That's the kind of momentum growth investors look for — the question is whether margins can follow.

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

14.8%

Thin — 14.8% gross margin

Profit after running costs

Operating Margin

6.8%

Modest — 6.8% operating margin

Return on the money invested

ROCE

4.5%

Weak — 4.5% 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 growth

Sales YoY

+42.3%

Fast-growing sales (+42.3% YoY)

Profit growth

EPS YoY

+998.7%

Earnings growing fast (+998.7% YoY)

Earnings growing 25%+ a year. The compounder zone.

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

64%

Modest — 64% of profit becomes cash

Spare cash per sale

FCF Margin

2.5%

Thin free cash flow (2.5%)

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

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns

Debt / Equity

0.75

Moderate — manageable debt (0.75)

Covers its interest

Interest Cover

0.95x

Dangerous — barely covers interest (1.0x)

Interest coverage below 1. Their profits don't cover the interest bill.

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Valuation

Price vs profit

P/E Ratio (TTM)

7.5x

no trend

Attractive valuation — P/E 7.5

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

Cheaper or dearer next year

P/E vs Forward

-29.8

SLOWING

Earnings expected to fall — forward P/E higher than today

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Dividends

Dividend

Dividend Yield

4.90%

no trend

Healthy income — 4.90% yield

Generous yield. Worth checking whether the payout is sustainable.

Dividend record

Dividend Growth

+85.5%

no trend

Dividend growing fast (85.5% YoY)

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