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Anpario

ANP.L
66
Agricultural Inputs · Basic Materials
Price
518.00 GBp
-2.00 (-0.38%)
Market Cap
£84.4M
Exchange
London Stock Exchange
Winston Score
66
Winston is curious
A decent business — some strong pillars, some weaker.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Dec 31, 2025
How the score breaks down
Quality
Good
Growth
Exceptional
Cash Flow
Good
Stability
Good
Valuation
Good
Dividends
Strong

Share count falling — buybacks

19.6% over 4y

The company has reduced its share count over this period, returning value to shareholders through buybacks.

Diluted shares outstanding: 22.1M (2021) → 17.8M (2025)

Winston Score History

The full picture

Anpario is a British company that makes natural feed additives for farm animals. Its products — including preservatives, gut health supplements, and toxin binders — are mixed into animal feed to keep livestock like pigs, poultry, and aquaculture fish healthier and growing efficiently. The company sells to farmers and feed manufacturers around the world, competing in the animal nutrition industry.

Anpario makes money by selling its specialty additive products directly and through distributors, earning strong gross margins above 50% because its formulations are proprietary and not easily copied. It operates globally, with meaningful sales across Asia, the Middle East, and Europe, though it remains a small company with a market cap around $100 million. Its main competitive edge is its focus on natural, antibiotic-free solutions, which aligns with growing regulatory pressure to reduce antibiotic use in livestock farming — but its small size leaves it exposed to competition from much larger animal health companies.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+15.3% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Steady revenue growth

EPS Growth

+71.4% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

R&D Spend

£224,000/ year

Flat (+4% vs prior year)

0.5% of revenue

Below sector average (3%)

Steady R&D investment year-over-year

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

£13M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

→ Burn rate stable

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

Growth + cash flow

Anpario is a rare growth stock that's already generating positive cash flow while growing at 15%. The Winston Score doesn't fully credit this transition from "burner" to "earner."

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
49.2%
Healthy — 49.2% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
18.7%
Healthy — 18.7% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
19.2%
Strong — 19.2% return on capital

ROIC between 15% and 25%. Every dollar invested in the business earns 15 to 25 cents back per year.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
+23.5%
Fast-growing sales (+23.5% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
+66.7%
Earnings growing fast (+66.7% YoY)

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

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
6/8 quarters
Earnings grew in most of the last 8 quarters

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
88%
Modest — 88% of profit becomes cash
Spare cash per sale
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

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
N/A
Data not available
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
656.00x
Comfortably covers interest (656.0x)

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

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
12.9x
Attractive valuation — P/E 12.9

P/E in the normal range. Price is roughly $15 for every $1 of yearly profit.

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
-0.2
SLOWING
Earnings expected to fall — forward P/E higher than today

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Dividends

Dividend
Dividend Yield
2.36%
Moderate income — 2.36% yield

Standard yield zone for stable dividend payers. A meaningful piece of total return.

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
+12.0%
Dividend growing fast (12.0% YoY)

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