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Gogo

GOGO
37
Telecommunications Services · Communication Services
Also trades as: 0IYQ.L
Exchange
NASDAQ
Winston Score
37
Winston is serious
Below-average fundamentals — multiple weak pillars.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Good
Growth
Mixed
Cash Flow
Weak
Stability
Weak
Valuation
Data not available

Winston Score History

The full picture

Gogo Inc. provides in-flight internet and wireless connectivity services for private and business aviation. Its main product is a broadband network that lets passengers on private jets and business aircraft browse the internet, stream content, and stay connected while flying. Gogo is the leading provider of air-to-ground connectivity for the business aviation market in North America.

Gogo makes money by selling hardware equipment (antennas and modems installed on aircraft) and charging recurring monthly service fees for data plans. It operates primarily in North America but has been expanding globally through its Gogo 5G and AVANCE platform upgrades. The company's large installed base of aircraft and long-term service contracts give it a sticky customer relationship, but it faces growing competition from satellite-based rivals like Starlink Aviation, which can offer faster speeds and broader global coverage — a meaningful threat to Gogo's market position going forward.

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Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-1.4% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

-110.4% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

Insider Activity

42.2%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Runway

~19 months

$63M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Adequate runway but may need to raise capital within 2 years

Revenue declining

Gogo's revenue is actually shrinking. In a growth stock, that removes the core investment thesis. The low Winston Score here may be warranted — unless there's a turnaround story.

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
56.0%
Premium pricing power — 56.0% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
13.3%
Healthy — 13.3% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
10.7%
Below par — 10.7% 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
+30.0%
Fast-growing sales (+30.0% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
-103.8%
Earnings shrinking (-103.8% YoY)

Earnings per share down more than 10%. Either a bad year, or a real decline.

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
3/8 quarters
Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
N/A
Data not available
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
-5.6%
Burning cash (-5.6%)

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
7.18
Heavy debt load (7.18)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
1.52x
Dangerous — barely covers interest (1.5x)

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)
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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