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Frontera Investment

FRNV
13
Financial - Credit Services · Financial Services
Price
$0.00
+0.00 (+0.00%)
Market Cap
$596
Winston Score
13
Winston is worried
Weak fundamentals across most pillars.
Based on the IPO prospectus (annual filing). This score will refine automatically once the company reports its first quarters.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Mixed
Growth
Weak
Cash Flow
Weak
Stability
Weak
Valuation
Data not available

Winston Score History

The full picture

Frontera Investment, Inc. is a small financial services company operating in the credit services industry. It focuses on providing lending or credit-related products, likely targeting underserved or niche borrower segments. The company competes in a crowded space alongside larger consumer finance and specialty lending firms.

Frontera generates revenue primarily through interest income and fees on credit products, which explains its relatively high gross margin. However, the company is currently unprofitable at the operating level, and its deeply negative return on invested capital suggests it is spending significantly more than it earns on its core business. With a market cap near zero, Frontera is a very small, early-stage or distressed operator, and the main risk it faces is securing enough capital and generating sufficient loan volume to reach profitability before its financial resources run out.

Growth Profile

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R&D Spend

$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (7%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

100.0%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

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Share count broadly stable

0.0% over 1y

The share count has stayed roughly flat over this period — little dilution or buyback activity.

Diluted shares outstanding: 6.0M (2013) → 6.0M (2014)

Score breakdown

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
71.5%
no trend
Premium pricing power — 71.5% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
-19.0%
no trend
Losing money on operations — -19.0%
Return on the money invested
ROCE
-11.2%
no trend
Weak — -11.2% 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
-13.9%
no trend
Shrinking sales (-13.9% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
N/A
no trend
Data not available
How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
N/A
no trend
Data not available

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
N/A
no trend
Data not available
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
-17.7%
no trend
Burning cash (-17.7%)

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
4.52
no trend
Heavy debt load (4.52)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
N/A
no trend
Data not available

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
N/M
no trend
Negative earnings — P/E not meaningful
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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