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Groupe LDLC S.A.

ALLDL.PA
39
Technology Distributors · Technology
Price
€12.12
+0.02 (+0.17%)
Market Cap
€74.0M
Exchange
Euronext Paris
Winston Score
39
Winston is serious
Below-average fundamentals — multiple weak pillars.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Mar 31, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Mixed
Growth
Weak
Cash Flow
Weak
Stability
Strong
Valuation
Good
Dividends
Good

Winston Score History

The full picture

Groupe LDLC is a French company that sells computers, computer parts, and other tech products directly to consumers and businesses. It runs one of France's largest online stores for technology hardware, including laptops, processors, graphics cards, and accessories. The company also operates physical retail stores under the LDLC brand and sells products through its subsidiary TopAchat.

LDLC makes money primarily by selling hardware and tech products, earning a small margin on each sale — its roughly 11% gross margin reflects the thin-margin nature of product distribution. The company operates almost entirely in France and neighboring French-speaking markets, giving it strong brand recognition in that region but limited geographic diversification. Its main competitive advantage is its established reputation among tech enthusiasts and its mix of online and physical retail, though the key risk is ongoing margin pressure from larger generalist retailers like Amazon and Fnac-Darty competing for the same customers.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-1.2% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

+343.1% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

R&D Spend

€0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (15%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

43.8%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Runway

~1 months

€7M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Short runway — potential dilution ahead through share issuance

Cash watch

Groupe LDLC S.A. 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.

Share count broadly stable

+0.1% over 4y

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

Diluted shares outstanding: 6.2M (2022) → 6.2M (2026)

Score breakdown

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
26.3%
Modest — 26.3% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
3.9%
Thin — 3.9% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
10.4%
Below par — 10.4% 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
+3.7%
Slow sales growth (+3.7% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
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
-315%
Weak — only -315% of profit becomes cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
-6.6%
Burning cash (-6.6%)

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
0.49
Conservative — low debt load (0.49)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
4.61x
Adequate interest coverage (4.6x)

Interest coverage between 3 and 8. Profits cover interest several times over.

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
7.3x
Attractive valuation — P/E 7.3

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

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
-4.6
SLOWING
Earnings expected to fall — forward P/E higher than today

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Dividends

Dividend
Dividend Yield
12.05%
Healthy income — 12.05% yield

Yield above 6% — often a flag the market is pricing in a cut.

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
-41.8%
Dividend cut (-41.8% YoY) — warning sign

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