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Farm Pride Foods Limited

FRM.AX
67
Agricultural Farm Products · Consumer Defensive
Price
A$0.22
+0.00 (+0.00%)
Market Cap
A$50.7M
Exchange
Australian Securities Exchange
Winston Score
67
Winston is curious
A decent business — some strong pillars, some weaker.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Dec 31, 2025
How the score breaks down
Quality
Good
Growth
Exceptional
Cash Flow
Strong
Stability
Strong
Valuation
Good

Share count rising — dilution

+205.3% over 4y

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

Diluted shares outstanding: 68.9M (2021) → 210.5M (2025)

Winston Score History

The full picture

Farm Pride Foods is an Australian egg producer that grows, packs, and sells eggs to supermarkets, food service companies, and other retailers across Australia. The company operates its own farms and packing facilities, supplying both branded and private-label eggs under different farming standards, including cage, barn-laid, and free-range. It is one of the larger egg producers in Victoria and has been in the business for several decades.

Farm Pride makes money by selling eggs in bulk and packaged formats to large grocery chains and food businesses, earning a margin between the cost of farming and the price retailers pay. Its operations are concentrated in Victoria, Australia, giving it a regional distribution advantage but also limiting its geographic diversification. The main risks the business faces are feed cost inflation, disease outbreaks such as avian influenza, and ongoing consumer and regulatory pressure to shift away from cage egg production toward more expensive free-range farming methods.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+46.0% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue accelerating

EPS Growth

+217.7% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

R&D Spend

A$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (2%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

5.1%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

A$13M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

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

Revenue accelerating

Farm Pride Foods Limited grew revenue 46% 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
17.2%
Thin — 17.2% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
13.0%
Healthy — 13.0% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
27.0%
Exceptional — 27.0% 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
+29.8%
Fast-growing sales (+29.8% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
>+1,000%
Earnings growing fast (>+1,000% 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
108%
Turns 108% of profit into real cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
9.3%
Modest free cash flow (9.3%)

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
0.58
Conservative — low debt load (0.58)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
12.31x
Comfortably covers interest (12.3x)

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

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
3.8x
Attractive valuation — P/E 3.8

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

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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