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FirsTime Design Limited

FTDL
26
Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances · Consumer Cyclical
Winston Score
26
Winston is worried
Below-average fundamentals — multiple weak pillars.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Sep 30, 2022
How the score breaks down
Quality
Weak
Growth
Mixed
Cash Flow
Data not available
Stability
Mixed
Valuation
Good

Winston Score History

The full picture

FirsTime Design Limited is a home décor and furnishings company that makes clocks, wall art, mirrors, and decorative accessories for everyday consumers. Its products are sold primarily through major retail chains and online marketplaces in the United States, targeting budget-conscious homeowners looking for affordable decorative pieces. The company operates in the broader home furnishings industry, competing in the lower-to-mid price segment of the market.

FirsTime generates revenue by selling its products wholesale to retailers, who then resell them to end customers. The business is concentrated mainly in the U.S. market and is relatively small, with a market cap that rounds to essentially zero at current valuations. Its thin operating margin of around 3% and modest return on invested capital suggest limited pricing power and a competitive market with few strong barriers to entry, meaning the company faces ongoing pressure from both low-cost manufacturers and larger, better-known home décor brands.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue data limited

EPS Growth

YoY Growth Rate

EPS data limited

Insider Activity

14.4%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Runway

~5 months

$372,000 cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

→ Burn rate stable

Short runway — potential dilution ahead through share issuance

Cash watch

FirsTime Design Limited 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
-4.0%
Thin — -4.0% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
-55.6%
Losing money on operations — -55.6%
Return on the money invested
ROCE
-14.2%
Weak — -14.2% return on capital

Negative ROIC means the business is losing money on every dollar invested in it.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
N/A
Data not available
Profit growth
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
5/8 quarters
Mixed — about half the quarters showed growth

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
N/A
Data not available
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
N/A
Data not available

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
0.86
Moderate — manageable debt (0.86)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
N/A
Data not available

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
0.0x
no trend
Attractive valuation — P/E 0.0

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

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
N/A
not available
Data not available

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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