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Care Property Invest S.A.

CPINV.BR
55
REIT - Healthcare Facilities · Real Estate
Price
€12.12
-0.14 (-1.14%)
Market Cap
€512.3M
Exchange
Euronext Brussels
Winston Score
55
Winston is curious
A decent business — some strong pillars, some weaker.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Mar 31, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Strong
Growth
Good
Cash Flow
Weak
Stability
Good
Valuation
Good
Dividends
Exceptional

Share count rising — dilution

+34.8% over 4y

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

Diluted shares outstanding: 27.7M (2021) → 37.4M (2025)

Winston Score History

The full picture

Care Property Invest is a Belgian real estate company that owns and rents out buildings designed for elderly care and assisted living. Its tenants are care operators — companies and nonprofits that run nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and similar services for older adults. It is one of the largest listed healthcare real estate investors in Belgium and the Netherlands.

The company makes money by collecting long-term rental income from its care facility tenants, which explains its very high gross margins near 97%. It operates primarily in Belgium and the Netherlands, with a portfolio of roughly 100 properties. Its moat comes from long-term lease contracts and the fact that healthcare real estate is a specialized, regulated market that is hard for new competitors to enter quickly. The main growth driver is Europe's aging population, which steadily increases demand for senior care facilities — but rising interest rates are a key risk, since real estate companies like this one rely heavily on borrowed money to fund new properties.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+12.8% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Steady revenue growth

EPS Growth

-14.3% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

€0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (1%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

1.2%ownership

Relatively low insider ownership

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

€1.2B cash & investments

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

Growth + cash flow

Care Property Invest S.A. is a rare growth stock that's already generating positive cash flow while growing at 13%. The Winston Score doesn't fully credit this transition from "burner" to "earner."

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
95.1%
Premium pricing power — 95.1% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
113.6%
Excellent — 113.6% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
5.4%
Weak — 5.4% 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
+6.4%
Slow sales growth (+6.4% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
+63.8%
Earnings growing fast (+63.8% YoY)

Earnings growing 25%+ a year. The compounder zone.

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
5/8 quarters
Mixed — about half the quarters showed growth

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
0%
Weak — only 0% of profit becomes cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
0.0%
Thin free cash flow (0.0%)

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
0.90
Moderate — manageable debt (0.90)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
3.88x
Tight — interest eats into profit (3.9x)

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

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
8.0x
Attractive valuation — P/E 8.0

P/E under 10. The price tag is small relative to last year's profit.

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
-2.5
SLOWING
Earnings expected to fall — forward P/E higher than today

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Dividends

Dividend
Dividend Yield
7.91%
Healthy income — 7.91% yield

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

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
+14.5%
Dividend growing fast (14.5% YoY)

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