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cBrain A/S

CBRAIN.CO
63
Software - Application · Technology
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NASDAQ Copenhagen
Winston Score
63
Winston is curious
A decent business — some strong pillars, some weaker.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Dec 31, 2025
How the score breaks down
Quality
Good
Growth
Mixed
Cash Flow
Exceptional
Stability
Exceptional
Valuation
Good
Dividends
Good

Winston Score History

The full picture

cBrain A/S is a Danish software company that builds digital tools for government agencies. Its main product is called F2, a platform that helps public sector workers manage documents, cases, and internal communications. Customers are primarily central government ministries and agencies, mainly in Denmark but also in other countries.

cBrain earns money by selling software licenses and charging ongoing fees for support and maintenance, which creates a recurring revenue stream. The company operates primarily in Denmark, where it has built a strong position by deeply embedding F2 into the daily workflows of government institutions — making it costly and disruptive for customers to switch. With a market cap around $1 billion and healthy operating margins above 23%, the business is profitable, but its growth depends heavily on expanding F2 into new government markets outside Denmark, which can be slow due to long public procurement cycles and local regulatory requirements.

Score breakdown

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
27.9%
Modest — 27.9% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
21.8%
Excellent — 21.8% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
17.0%
Strong — 17.0% return on capital

ROIC between 15% and 25%. Every dollar invested in the business earns 15 to 25 cents back per year.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
-6.2%
Shrinking sales (-6.2% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
-33.5%
Earnings shrinking (-33.5% YoY)

Earnings per share down more than 10%. Either a bad year, or a real decline.

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
205%
Turns 205% of profit into real cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
32.5%
Converts sales into free cash efficiently (32.5%)

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
0.09
Conservative — low debt load (0.09)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
17.00x
Comfortably covers interest (17.0x)

Interest coverage above 8. Profits cover interest many times over.

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
30.8x
no trend
Pricey — P/E 30.8

P/E above the market average. People are paying up for expected growth.

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
+11.7
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow meaningfully — cheaper on forward P/E (30.8 → 19.1)

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Dividends

Dividend
Dividend Yield
1.93%
no trend
Small dividend — 1.93% yield

Modest yield. The bulk of any return needs to come from price appreciation.

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
+38.0%
no trend
Dividend growing fast (38.0% YoY)

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