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DocuSign

DOCU
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Software - Application · Technology
Also trades as: 0XNH.L
Price
$62.00
-0.28 (-0.45%)
Market Cap
$11.84B
Exchange
NASDAQ
Winston Score
61
Winston is curious
A decent business — some strong pillars, some weaker.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Apr 30, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Strong
Growth
Good
Cash Flow
Exceptional
Stability
Good
Valuation
Good

Share count rising — dilution

+4.1% over 4y

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

Diluted shares outstanding: 196.7M (2022) → 204.7M (2026)

Winston Score History

The full picture

DocuSign makes software that lets people sign documents electronically, without printing or mailing anything. Its main product is an e-signature platform used by businesses, law firms, real estate agents, banks, and governments to get contracts signed quickly and securely. DocuSign is one of the most widely recognized names in e-signature and is used by hundreds of thousands of companies worldwide.

DocuSign earns money through software subscriptions, charging businesses a recurring fee based on how many users or envelopes (signed documents) they need. It operates globally, with strong presence in North America and growing revenue in Europe and other regions, and generates roughly $2.9 billion in annual revenue. Its moat comes from deep customer integrations and the fact that switching to a competitor is disruptive once DocuSign is embedded in a company's workflows. The key growth challenge is competition from Microsoft, Adobe, and others who bundle e-signature tools into products businesses already use.

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Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+7.8% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow revenue growth

EPS Growth

+9.8% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow EPS growth

R&D Spend

$665M/ year

Rising (+13% vs prior year)

20.7% of revenue

In line with sector average (15%)

Investing heavily in future products and technology

Insider Activity

0.6%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

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

Heavy R&D investment

DocuSign is putting 21% of revenue into R&D and that number is rising. 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
79.4%
Premium pricing power — 79.4% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
13.4%
Healthy — 13.4% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
19.2%
Strong — 19.2% return on capital

ROIC between 15% and 25%. Every dollar invested in the business earns 15 to 25 cents back per year.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
+8.4%
Steady sales growth (+8.4% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
-71.0%
Earnings shrinking (-71.0% YoY)

Earnings per share down more than 10%. Either a bad year, or a real decline.

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
7/8 quarters
Every recent quarter grew earnings vs last year

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
392%
Turns 392% of profit into real cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
34.1%
Converts sales into free cash efficiently (34.1%)

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
133.50x
Comfortably covers interest (133.5x)

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

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
39.5x
Pricey — P/E 39.5

P/E over 35. The market is pricing in heavy, sustained growth.

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
+25.9
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow meaningfully — cheaper on forward P/E (39.5 → 13.6)

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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