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Earth Science Tech

ETST
60
Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic · Healthcare
Price
$0.11
-0.02 (-12.98%)
Market Cap
$30.7M
Winston Score
60
Winston is curious
A decent business — some strong pillars, some weaker.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Good
Growth
Strong
Cash Flow
Mixed
Stability
Good
Valuation
Good

Share count rising — dilution

+443.7% over 4y

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

Diluted shares outstanding: 53.9M (2022) → 292.8M (2026)

Winston Score History

The full picture

Earth Science Tech, Inc. is a small healthcare company that makes cannabidiol (CBD) products and works on pharmaceutical-grade hemp-based compounds. Its products include nutraceuticals, topicals, and research-stage drug formulations aimed at health and wellness consumers as well as potential clinical markets. The company operates in the specialty pharmaceutical and hemp-derived product space, which is heavily influenced by changing regulations around cannabis-related ingredients.

The company earns revenue by selling its CBD and hemp-based products directly and through distribution channels, primarily in the United States. With a market cap of roughly $0.1 billion, it is a very small company competing in a crowded market alongside much larger consumer health and pharmaceutical brands. Its 65% gross margin suggests decent pricing power on its formulations, but the main risk it faces is regulatory uncertainty — the FDA has not yet established a clear approval pathway for CBD as a food ingredient or drug, which could limit how and where the company can sell its products.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+3.0% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow revenue growth

EPS Growth

+56.3% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Strong earnings growth

R&D Spend

$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (18%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

69.0%ownership

Rising

Insiders increasing their stake — aligned with shareholders

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$3M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

→ Burn rate stable

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

Growth context

Earth Science Tech is growing revenue at 3% year-over-year. The Winston Score measures business quality today — these growth metrics show what could matter tomorrow.

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
33.1%
Modest — 33.1% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
9.3%
Modest — 9.3% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
63.4%
Exceptional — 63.4% return on capital

ROIC above 25%. Every dollar invested in the business earns more than 25 cents back per year.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
+8.0%
Steady sales growth (+8.0% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
+49.4%
Earnings growing fast (+49.4% YoY)

Earnings growing 25%+ a year. The compounder zone.

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
59%
Weak — only 59% of profit becomes cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
4.8%
Thin free cash flow (4.8%)

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
18.23x
Comfortably covers interest (18.2x)

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

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
8.0x
Attractive valuation — P/E 8.0

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

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
-3.0
SLOWING
Earnings expected to fall — forward P/E higher than today

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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