Stock

Huddled Group

HUD.L

Specialty Retail · Consumer Cyclical

Price

0.53 GBp

-0.03 (-4.55%)

Market Cap

4.3M GBp

Exchange

London Stock Exchange

Winston Score

Winston is worried

Below-average fundamentals — multiple weak pillars.

Data as of Sep 22, 2026 · filings through Dec 31, 2025

§How the score breaks down

Quality

Weak

Growth

Mixed

Cash Flow

Weak

Stability

Good

Valuation

Data not available

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Share count falling — buybacks

−13.9% over 4y

The company has reduced its share count over this period, returning value to shareholders through buybacks.

Diluted shares outstanding: 414.1M (2021) → 356.6M (2025)

§Winston Score History

The full picture

Huddled Group Plc is a UK-based e-commerce retail group specialising in surplus goods. It operates a portfolio of brands including Discount Dragon (groceries), Nutricircle (wellness products), and Boop Beauty (cosmetics). The company was formerly known as Let's Explore Group PLC and changed its name to Huddled Group Plc in October 2023.

Growth Profile

For growth stock investors

When traditional metrics don't capture the full picture, these are the signals growth stock investors use instead.

Revenue Growth

+2.4% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow revenue growth

EPS Growth

+12.1% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Steady EPS growth

R&D Spend

£0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (4%)

Research and development spending

Cash Runway

~0 months

£243,000 cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

→ Burn rate stable

Short runway — potential dilution ahead through share issuance

Cash watch

Huddled Group 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

2.7%

Thin — 2.7% gross margin

Profit after running costs

Operating Margin

-15.8%

Losing money on operations — -15.8%

Return on the money invested

ROCE

-71.1%

Weak — -71.1% 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

+31.1%

Fast-growing sales (+31.1% YoY)

Profit growth

EPS YoY

N/A

Data not available

How steady the profit is

EPS Consistency

4/8 quarters

Earnings inconsistent quarter-to-quarter

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash

Cash Conversion

N/A

Data not available

Spare cash per sale

FCF Margin

-17.3%

Burning cash (-17.3%)

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

0.19

Conservative — low debt load (0.19)

Covers its interest

Interest Cover

N/A

Data not available

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Valuation

Price vs profit

P/E Ratio (TTM)

N/M

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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