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Electrovaya

ELVA
46
Electrical Equipment & Parts · Industrials
Also trades as: ELVA.TO
Exchange
NASDAQ
Winston Score
46
Winston is serious
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
Good
Cash Flow
Weak
Stability
Good
Valuation
Good

Winston Score History

The full picture

Electrovaya is a Canadian company that makes lithium-ion batteries for industrial uses. Its main products are large battery systems used to power electric forklifts and other warehouse equipment. The company sells mostly to businesses running warehouses and distribution centers, competing in the growing market for cleaner, more efficient industrial power.

Electrovaya makes money by selling battery systems and related services like maintenance and support contracts. It operates primarily in North America and Europe, with manufacturing based in Ontario, Canada. The company's edge comes from its proprietary ceramic separator technology, which it claims makes its batteries safer and longer-lasting than standard lithium-ion alternatives. At roughly $0.4 billion in market cap with a gross margin above 30%, the business is small but profitable at the operating level. The key growth driver is the broader shift by warehouses and logistics companies away from lead-acid batteries toward lithium-ion, though competition from larger battery makers remains a significant risk.

Growth Profile

When traditional metrics don't capture the full picture, these are the signals growth stock investors use instead.

Revenue Growth

+0.8% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow revenue growth

EPS Growth

-70.0% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

Insider Activity

31.4%ownership

Declining

Insider ownership declining — could be dilution or selling

Cash Runway

~3 months

$13M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Short runway — potential dilution ahead through share issuance

Cash watch

Electrovaya has less than a year of cash at its current burn rate. Growth investors should watch for potential share dilution from future fundraising — that directly reduces your ownership.

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
32.1%
Modest — 32.1% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
8.6%
Modest — 8.6% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
6.4%
Weak — 6.4% 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
+29.2%
Fast-growing sales (+29.2% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
+292.1%
Earnings growing fast (+292.1% YoY)

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

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
4/8 quarters
Earnings inconsistent quarter-to-quarter

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
-202%
Weak — only -202% of profit becomes cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
-62.4%
Burning cash (-62.4%)

Free cash flow is negative. They are burning cash, not generating it.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
0.57
Conservative — low debt load (0.57)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
3.04x
Tight — interest eats into profit (3.0x)

Interest coverage between 3 and 8. Profits cover interest several times over.

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
67.2x
no trend
Expensive — P/E 67.2

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

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
+50.8
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow meaningfully — cheaper on forward P/E (67.2 → 16.4)

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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