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Corsair Gaming

CRSR
53
Computer Hardware · Technology
Exchange
NASDAQ
Winston Score
53
Winston is curious
Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Mixed
Growth
Mixed
Cash Flow
Strong
Stability
Exceptional
Valuation
Good

Winston Score History

The full picture

Corsair Gaming makes gear for PC gamers and content creators. Its products include gaming keyboards, mice, headsets, controllers, PC cases, power supplies, cooling systems, and memory (RAM). It also owns the Elgato brand, which makes streaming equipment like capture cards and microphones used by YouTubers and Twitch streamers.

Corsair sells its products directly through its own website and through major retailers like Amazon, Best Buy, and Newegg. The company operates globally, with significant sales in North America and Europe, and generates revenue mainly through one-time hardware purchases rather than subscriptions. Its brand recognition among PC enthusiasts gives it some competitive edge, but it faces intense price competition from rivals like Razer, Logitech, and SteelSeries. With thin operating margins around 1%, the biggest risk is that a slowdown in PC gaming spending or continued pricing pressure could quickly erase profitability.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-1.8% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

+137.5% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

Insider Activity

56.4%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$194M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

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

Revenue declining

Corsair Gaming'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
33.2%
Modest — 33.2% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
2.4%
Thin — 2.4% 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
+3.1%
Slow sales growth (+3.1% 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
409%
Turns 409% of profit into real cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
8.0%
Modest free cash flow (8.0%)

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
0.18
Conservative — low debt load (0.18)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
10.12x
Comfortably covers interest (10.1x)

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

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
34.8x
no trend
Pricey — P/E 34.8

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

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
+19.0
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow meaningfully — cheaper on forward P/E (34.8 → 15.7)

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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