Bumble

BMBL

Internet Content & Information · Communication Services

Price

$2.80

+0.00 (+0.00%)

Market Cap

$365.2M

Exchange

NASDAQ

Winston Score

Winston is serious

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

Weak

Cash Flow

Mixed

Stability

Mixed

Valuation

Data not available

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Share count falling — buybacks

−14.8% over 4y

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

Diluted shares outstanding: 129.2M (2021) → 110.1M (2025)

Winston Score History

The full picture

Bumble Inc. provides online dating and social networking platforms in North America, Europe, internationally. It owns and operates websites and applications that offers subscription and in-app purchases dating products. The company operates two apps, Bumble and Badoo with approximately 40 million users on monthly basis, as well as Fruitz, an online dating app. Bumble Inc. was founded in 2014 in and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-15.2% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

+65.7% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

R&D Spend

$115M/ year

↑ Rising (+27% vs prior year)

11.9% of revenue

In line with sector average (12%)

Investing heavily in future products and technology

Insider Activity

25.2%ownership

↓ Declining

Insider ownership declining — could be dilution or selling

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$154M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

→ Burn rate stable

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

Revenue declining

Bumble's revenue is actually shrinking. In a growth stock, that removes the core investment thesis. The low Winston Score here may be warranted — unless there's a turnaround story.

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

74.4%

Premium pricing power — 74.4% gross margin

Profit after running costs

Operating Margin

-53.2%

Losing money on operations — -53.2%

Return on the money invested

ROCE

8.1%

Below par — 8.1% 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

-13.3%

Shrinking sales (-13.3% YoY)

Profit growth

EPS YoY

N/A

Data not available

How steady the profit is

EPS Consistency

4/8 quarters

Earnings inconsistent quarter-to-quarter

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash

Cash Conversion

N/A

Data not available

Spare cash per sale

FCF Margin

28.6%

Converts sales into free cash efficiently (28.6%)

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

0.87

Moderate — manageable debt (0.87)

Covers its interest

Interest Cover

1.86x

Dangerous — barely covers interest (1.9x)

Interest coverage between 1 and 3. Profits cover interest, but with little room to spare.

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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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