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Bioventix

BVXP.L
66
Biotechnology · Healthcare
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
Exceptional
Growth
Weak
Cash Flow
Exceptional
Stability
Good
Valuation
Good
Dividends
Exceptional

Winston Score History

The full picture

Bioventix is a small British biotechnology company that makes special proteins called sheep monoclonal antibodies. These antibodies are used as key ingredients inside medical diagnostic tests — the kind of tests hospitals and labs run to check things like heart health, hormone levels, and vitamin D in a patient's blood. The company licenses its antibodies to large diagnostics manufacturers, who then build them into the testing machines used by healthcare providers worldwide.

Bioventix earns money through royalties and license fees, meaning customers pay ongoing fees based on how many tests they sell that contain Bioventix's antibodies. The company is based in the UK, employs only a small number of people, and generates unusually high profit margins because its products are hard to replicate and deeply embedded in established test kits. A key growth driver is the adoption of its troponin antibody, used in heart attack testing, but heavy reliance on a small number of large diagnostic customers represents a meaningful concentration risk.

Score breakdown

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
91.2%
Premium pricing power — 91.2% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
74.1%
Excellent — 74.1% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
85.9%
Exceptional — 85.9% return on capital

ROIC above 25%. Every dollar invested in the business earns more than 25 cents back per year.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
-8.2%
Shrinking sales (-8.2% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
-5.3%
Earnings shrinking (-5.3% YoY)

Slight earnings drop. Typical near a cyclical low.

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
3/8 quarters
Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
107%
Turns 107% of profit into real cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
63.2%
Converts sales into free cash efficiently (63.2%)

Free cash flow margin above 20%. Out of every $100 in sales, more than $20 is real cash they keep.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
N/A
Data not available
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
100.00x
Comfortably covers interest (100.0x)

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

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
11.4x
no trend
Attractive valuation — P/E 11.4

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
N/A
not available
Data not available

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Dividends

Dividend
Dividend Yield
9.93%
no trend
Healthy income — 9.93% yield

Yield above 6% — often a flag the market is pricing in a cut.

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
+24.8%
no trend
Dividend growing fast (24.8% YoY)

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