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Camping World Holdings

CWH
21
Auto - Dealerships · Consumer Cyclical
Also trades as: 0HSU.L
Price
$6.54
+0.05 (+0.77%)
Market Cap
$415.4M
Winston Score
21
Winston is worried
Weak fundamentals across most pillars.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Weak
Growth
Weak
Cash Flow
Weak
Stability
Weak
Valuation
Data not available
Dividends
Good

Share count falling — buybacks

30.1% over 4y

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

Diluted shares outstanding: 89.8M (2021) → 62.7M (2025)

Winston Score History

The full picture

Camping World Holdings is the largest retailer of recreational vehicles (RVs) in the United States. It sells new and used RVs — think motorhomes, travel trailers, and fifth wheels — and also runs a chain of outdoor and camping gear stores under the Gander Outdoors brand. Its customers are everyday consumers who want to camp, road trip, or live on the road.

The company makes money by selling RVs, offering financing and insurance products, and providing repair and maintenance services at its roughly 200 dealership locations across the country. Its size gives it some purchasing power over smaller competitors, but the RV industry is highly cyclical — sales drop sharply when interest rates rise or consumers feel financially stressed. With a negative return on invested capital and thin operating margins, the key risk is that high borrowing costs and soft consumer spending could continue to pressure both RV demand and the company's profitability.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-2.1% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

-12.5% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (4%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

6.4%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$224M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

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

Revenue declining

Camping World Holdings'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
27.8%
Modest — 27.8% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
5.3%
Thin — 5.3% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
5.0%
Weak — 5.0% 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
-0.8%
Shrinking sales (-0.8% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
2/8 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
0.8%
Thin free cash flow (0.8%)

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
11.41
Heavy debt load (11.41)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
0.41x
Dangerous — barely covers interest (0.4x)

Interest coverage below 1. Their profits don't cover the interest bill.

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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

Dividend
Dividend Yield
7.65%
Healthy income — 7.65% yield

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

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
+0.0%
Dividend flat

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