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Destiny Media Technologies

DSNY
22
Software - Application · Technology
Price
$0.68
+0.14 (+25.93%)
Market Cap
$6.6M
Winston Score
22
Winston is worried
Weak fundamentals across most pillars.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through May 31, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Mixed
Growth
Weak
Cash Flow
Weak
Stability
Data not available
Valuation
Data not available

Share count falling — buybacks

8.1% over 4y

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

Diluted shares outstanding: 10.5M (2021) → 9.6M (2025)

Winston Score History

The full picture

Destiny Media Technologies is a small Canadian software company that helps music labels and artists send digital audio files securely to radio stations, streaming services, and music reviewers. Its main product is called Play MPE, a platform used to distribute promotional music before it is released to the public. The company serves music industry clients across North America, Europe, and Australia.

Destiny makes money by charging music labels and distributors fees to send tracks through its platform. It is a niche business with a relatively loyal customer base in the music promotion workflow, which gives it some stickiness, but it operates at a loss and has a very small market cap. The biggest risk the company faces is its narrow focus — if major labels shift to alternative distribution methods or build their own tools, Destiny's small customer base could shrink quickly.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-8.4% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

-194.7% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

$2M/ year

Rising (+16% vs prior year)

39.1% of revenue

2.6x the sector average (15%)

Investing heavily in future products and technology

Insider Activity

36.6%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$1M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

→ Burn rate stable

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

Heavy R&D investment

Destiny Media Technologies is putting 39% of revenue into R&D and that number is rising. That's 2.6x 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
68.2%
Premium pricing power — 68.2% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
-23.3%
Losing money on operations — -23.3%
Return on the money invested
ROCE
-70.1%
Weak — -70.1% 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
+1.9%
Nearly flat sales (+1.9% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
0/8 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
4.3%
Thin free cash flow (4.3%)

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
N/A
Data not available
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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