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Catena Media

CTM.ST
35
Internet Content & Information · Communication Services
Exchange
Stockholm Stock Exchange
Winston Score
35
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
Weak
Growth
Good
Cash Flow
Mixed
Stability
Mixed
Valuation
Data not available

Winston Score History

The full picture

Catena Media is a digital marketing company that helps online casinos and sports betting sites find new customers. It runs websites and comparison tools that guide people looking to gamble online toward licensed betting platforms. The company operates in the affiliate marketing industry, meaning it acts as a middleman between gamblers searching for information and the gambling operators who want their business.

Catena Media makes money by earning a commission each time a visitor it refers signs up and deposits money at a partner casino or sportsbook. It operates mainly in North America and Europe, with a growing focus on regulated U.S. states where sports betting has recently become legal. The company's main competitive advantage is its library of content and search engine rankings, which are hard to build quickly. However, its negative operating margin and weak returns on capital show the business is currently spending more than it earns, and tighter regulations or changes to Google's search algorithm could significantly hurt traffic and revenue.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-2.6% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

-92.3% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

Insider Activity

22.7%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

kr 13M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

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

Revenue declining

Catena Media'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
20.4%
Thin — 20.4% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
3.3%
Thin — 3.3% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
-7.2%
Weak — -7.2% return on capital

Negative ROIC means the business is losing money on every dollar invested in it.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
+21.5%
Fast-growing sales (+21.5% 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
14.7%
Converts sales into free cash efficiently (14.7%)

FCF margin between 10% and 20%. Every $100 in sales becomes $10 to $20 in real cash.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
0.54
Conservative — low debt load (0.54)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
N/A
Data not available

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
N/M
no trend
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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