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Deep Value: cash covers more than 100% of the stock price

This company holds roughly $4M in cash and investments — more than its entire stock-market value, based on its latest quarterly filing. You're paying very little for the actual business. Sometimes that's a genuine bargain or a takeover target, sometimes it's cheap for a reason. Not a buy signal on its own — always ask why it's this cheap.

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Boxlight Corporation

BOXL
27
Consumer Electronics · Technology
Price
$5.66
-0.31 (-5.19%)
Market Cap
$3.8M
Exchange
NASDAQ Capital Market
Winston Score
27
Winston is worried
Below-average fundamentals — multiple weak pillars.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Mixed
Growth
Mixed
Cash Flow
Weak
Stability
Data not available
Valuation
Data not available

Share count rising — dilution

+157.4% over 4y

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

Diluted shares outstanding: 41K (2021) → 105K (2025)

Winston Score History

The full picture

Boxlight Corporation makes technology products for schools and classrooms. Its main products include interactive flat-panel displays, projectors, and software tools that teachers use to run lessons and engage students. The company sells primarily to K-12 schools and school districts, mostly in the United States and the United Kingdom.

Boxlight earns money by selling hardware like interactive displays and by offering software subscriptions for classroom management and lesson tools. It operates mainly in North America and Europe, but it is a small company with a market cap near zero, meaning it competes against much larger rivals like SMART Technologies and Promethean. The company has struggled to turn a profit, with a negative operating margin and poor returns on capital, and its biggest risk is that tight school budgets and intense competition from well-funded competitors could make it very difficult to reach sustainable profitability.

Growth Profile

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

Revenue Growth

-16.0% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

+103.8% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

R&D Spend

$4M/ year

Flat (+3% vs prior year)

3.9% of revenue

Below sector average (15%)

Steady R&D investment year-over-year

Insider Activity

26.8%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Runway

~4 months

$7M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Short runway — potential dilution ahead through share issuance

Cash watch

Boxlight Corporation 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
49.8%
Healthy — 49.8% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
4.0%
Thin — 4.0% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
3.2%
Weak — 3.2% 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
-8.1%
Shrinking sales (-8.1% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
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
N/A
Data not available
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
-3.7%
Burning cash (-3.7%)

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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