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China Finance

CHFI
56
Financial - Credit Services · Financial Services
Price
$0.00
+0.00 (+0.00%)
Market Cap
$576
Winston Score
56
Winston is curious
A decent business — some strong pillars, some weaker.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Mar 31, 2007
How the score breaks down
Quality
Mixed
Growth
Good
Cash Flow
Strong
Stability
Good
Valuation
Good

Share count rising — dilution

+51510.8% over 4y

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

Diluted shares outstanding: 112K (2002) → 57.7M (2006)

Winston Score History

The full picture

China Finance, Inc. is a small financial services company based in China that helps businesses and individuals access loans and credit. It operates as a lending and financial intermediary, connecting borrowers with funding sources in the Chinese market. The company serves customers who may have limited access to traditional bank financing.

The company earns money primarily through interest income and fees on the loans and credit products it arranges or provides. It operates entirely within China, and its market cap is extremely small, placing it in the micro-cap or nano-cap category. The main risk this business faces is regulatory — the Chinese government has significantly tightened rules around private lending and fintech credit services in recent years, which creates ongoing uncertainty about whether the company can maintain its current revenue model and margins.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+608.1% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Strong revenue growth

EPS Growth

>+1,000% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

R&D Spend

$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (7%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

28.9%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$30M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

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

Strong grower

China Finance is growing revenue at 608% 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."

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
100.0%
Premium pricing power — 100.0% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
-103.3%
Losing money on operations — -103.3%
Return on the money invested
ROCE
10.2%
Below par — 10.2% 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
>+1,000%
Fast-growing sales (>+1,000% 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
73%
Modest — 73% of profit becomes cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
55.0%
Converts sales into free cash efficiently (55.0%)

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
N/A
Data not available
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
100.00x
Comfortably covers interest (100.0x)

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

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
0.0x
Attractive valuation — P/E 0.0

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

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
N/A
not available
Data not available

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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