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Chime Financial, Inc. Class A Common Stock

CHYM
39
Software - Application · Technology
Price
$32.78
+0.83 (+2.60%)
Market Cap
$12.49B
Exchange
NASDAQ
Winston Score
39
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
Mixed
Cash Flow
Mixed
Stability
Good
Valuation
Data not available

Share count rising — dilution

+6.5% over 3y

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

Diluted shares outstanding: 364.4M (2022) → 388.2M (2025)

Winston Score History

The full picture

Chime is a mobile-first fintech platform offering fee-free banking services—such as checking, savings, early paycheck access, and overdraft protection—via partnerships with FDIC-insured banks. It focuses on serving consumers earning under $100K/year and earns mainly through interchange fees.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+26.8% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Strong revenue growth

EPS Growth

+102.8% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

R&D Spend

$935M/ year

Rising (+202% vs prior year)

42.8% of revenue

2.9x the sector average (15%)

Investing heavily in future products and technology

Insider Activity

40.8%ownership

Declining

Insider ownership declining — could be dilution or selling

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$1.1B cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

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

Strong grower

Chime Financial, Inc. Class A Common Stock is growing revenue at 27% year-over-year. The Winston Score penalises unprofitable companies, but revenue at this pace tells a different story — this is a company still in "build mode."

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
90.6%
Premium pricing power — 90.6% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
3.2%
Thin — 3.2% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
-3.3%
Weak — -3.3% 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
+26.4%
Fast-growing sales (+26.4% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
3/8 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
15.9%
Converts sales into free cash efficiently (15.9%)

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
0.08
Conservative — low debt load (0.08)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
N/A
Data not available

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
N/A
Data not available
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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