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Excelerate Energy

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58
Oil & Gas Midstream · Energy
Winston Score
58
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
Strong
Growth
Good
Cash Flow
Strong
Stability
Mixed
Valuation
Strong
Dividends
Good

Winston Score History

The full picture

Excelerate Energy is a company that helps countries get access to natural gas by using special ships called Floating Storage and Regasification Units, or FSRUs. These ships receive liquefied natural gas (LNG) from tankers, turn it back into gas, and send it into local pipelines — all without needing an expensive onshore terminal. Its customers are mostly governments and state-owned utilities in countries like Bangladesh, Brazil, Pakistan, and Argentina that need a faster or cheaper way to import gas.

Excelerate makes money mainly through long-term contracts, often lasting 10 to 20 years, where customers pay a fixed fee to use its FSRUs. The company operates across Asia, Latin America, the Middle East, and Europe, and owns a fleet of roughly 10 FSRUs, making it one of the few independent FSRU operators in the world. Its long-term contracts provide steady, predictable revenue, but the business faces risk if countries shift away from natural gas faster than expected as they pursue cleaner energy sources.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+61.0% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue accelerating

EPS Growth

+153.3% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

Insider Activity

1.7%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Runway

~19 months

$689M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Adequate runway but may need to raise capital within 2 years

Revenue accelerating

Excelerate Energy grew revenue 61% year-over-year and the growth rate is speeding up. That's the kind of momentum growth investors look for — the question is whether margins can follow.

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
58.9%
Premium pricing power — 58.9% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
24.6%
Excellent — 24.6% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
17.6%
Strong — 17.6% 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
+49.0%
Fast-growing sales (+49.0% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
+3.5%
Modest earnings growth (+3.5% YoY)

Single-digit earnings growth — steady but not exciting.

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
911%
Turns 911% of profit into real cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
2.5%
Thin free cash flow (2.5%)

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
1.65
Elevated debt (1.65)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
2.90x
Tight — interest eats into profit (2.9x)

Interest coverage between 1 and 3. Profits cover interest, but with little room to spare.

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
26.4x
no trend
Growth-priced — P/E 26.4

P/E above the market average. People are paying up for expected growth.

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
+10.8
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow meaningfully — cheaper on forward P/E (26.4 → 15.6)

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Dividends

Dividend
Dividend Yield
0.87%
no trend
Small dividend — 0.87% yield

Modest yield. The bulk of any return needs to come from price appreciation.

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
+26.9%
no trend
Dividend growing fast (26.9% YoY)

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