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Atkore

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27
Electrical Equipment & Parts · Industrials
Winston Score
27
Winston is worried
Below-average fundamentals — multiple weak pillars.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Jun 26, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Mixed
Growth
Weak
Cash Flow
Weak
Stability
Strong
Valuation
Data not available
Dividends
Weak

Winston Score History

The full picture

Atkore Inc. makes the metal and plastic conduit, cable trays, and fittings that protect electrical wiring inside buildings and infrastructure projects. Its customers are electrical contractors, distributors, and construction companies across the United States. The company is one of the largest domestic producers of electrical raceway products, which are the tubes and channels that keep wiring organized and safe.

Atkore earns revenue by selling these physical products, primarily through wholesale electrical distributors who then supply job sites. The company operates mainly in the United States, with some international presence, and generates roughly $3 billion in annual sales. Its competitive position comes partly from its scale and domestic manufacturing footprint, which gives it an advantage over foreign competitors on delivery speed. A key risk is that Atkore's profits are sensitive to steel and PVC resin costs, and demand is closely tied to construction activity — meaning a slowdown in building or infrastructure spending could meaningfully pressure margins.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+8.1% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow revenue growth

EPS Growth

-98.4% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

Insider Activity

9.1%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Runway

~16 months

$400M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Adequate runway but may need to raise capital within 2 years

Growth context

Atkore is growing revenue at 8% year-over-year. The Winston Score measures business quality today — these growth metrics show what could matter tomorrow.

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
22.2%
Thin — 22.2% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
8.1%
Modest — 8.1% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
6.7%
Weak — 6.7% return on capital

ROIC between 5% and 15%. They earn 5 to 15 cents back per year on every dollar invested.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
+1.6%
Nearly flat sales (+1.6% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
-253.7%
Earnings shrinking (-253.7% YoY)

Earnings per share down more than 10%. Either a bad year, or a real decline.

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
0/8 quarters
Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
N/A
Data not available
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
2.0%
Thin free cash flow (2.0%)

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
0.60
Conservative — low debt load (0.60)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
4.73x
Adequate interest coverage (4.7x)

Interest coverage between 3 and 8. Profits cover interest several times over.

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
N/M
no trend
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

Dividend
Dividend Yield
1.41%
no trend
Small dividend — 1.41% yield

Modest yield. The bulk of any return needs to come from price appreciation.

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
+1.5%
no trend
Dividend flat

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