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Coveo Solutions

CVO.TO
33
Software - Infrastructure · Technology
Price
C$4.51
+0.10 (+2.27%)
Market Cap
C$425.8M
Exchange
Toronto Stock Exchange
Winston Score
33
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
Weak
Stability
Good
Valuation
Data not available

Share count falling — buybacks

5.1% over 4y

The company has reduced its share count over this period, returning value to shareholders through buybacks.

Diluted shares outstanding: 100.4M (2022) → 95.3M (2026)

Winston Score History

The full picture

Coveo Solutions is a Canadian software company that helps businesses make their websites and apps smarter using artificial intelligence. Its main product is an AI-powered search and recommendations engine that sits inside other companies' websites, customer service portals, and e-commerce stores. Large enterprises — including retailers, tech companies, and financial firms — use Coveo to help their customers find the right products, answers, or content faster.

Coveo makes money by charging companies a recurring subscription fee based on usage, which gives it predictable revenue. It operates primarily in North America and Europe and generates around $130 million in annual revenue. Its competitive position comes from deep integrations with platforms like Salesforce and SAP, which makes it harder for customers to switch. However, the company is not yet profitable, and its main risk is competition from larger tech players — including Microsoft and Google — that are rapidly building similar AI search capabilities directly into their own platforms.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+5.6% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow revenue growth

EPS Growth

+61.9% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

R&D Spend

$40M/ year

Rising (+11% vs prior year)

26.8% of revenue

1.8x the sector average (15%)

Investing heavily in future products and technology

Insider Activity

3.7%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$107M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

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

Heavy R&D investment

Coveo Solutions is putting 27% of revenue into R&D and that number is rising. That's 1.8x the sector average. And they're generating enough cash to self-fund it.

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
74.3%
Premium pricing power — 74.3% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
-17.9%
Losing money on operations — -17.9%
Return on the money invested
ROCE
-26.8%
Weak — -26.8% 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
+9.7%
Steady sales growth (+9.7% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
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
N/A
Data not available
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
7.5%
Modest free cash flow (7.5%)

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
0.02
Conservative — low debt load (0.02)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
N/A
Data not available

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
N/M
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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