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Infineon Technologies AG

IFX.DE
50
Semiconductors · Technology
Also trades as: IFNNY
Exchange
Frankfurt Stock Exchange (XETRA)
Winston Score
50
Winston is curious
Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Good
Growth
Good
Cash Flow
Strong
Stability
Strong
Valuation
Good
Dividends
Good

Winston Score History

The full picture

Infineon Technologies AG is a German company that makes semiconductors — the tiny chips that control electricity and process information inside everyday devices. Its main products include power chips, microcontrollers, and security chips, which are sold to carmakers, industrial equipment manufacturers, and consumer electronics companies. Infineon is one of the largest chipmakers in Europe and is a leading supplier of power semiconductors used in electric vehicles and renewable energy systems.

Infineon earns money by selling chips directly to manufacturers, who build them into their final products. The company operates globally, with major customers in Europe, Asia, and North America, and generates roughly €15 billion in annual revenue. Its competitive edge comes from deep engineering expertise in power management and a strong position in the automotive chip market, where switching suppliers is costly and slow. The key growth driver is rising demand for electric vehicles and energy-efficient industrial systems, though the company faces risk from cyclical downturns in chip demand and heavy competition from Asian rivals.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+12.6% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Steady revenue growth

EPS Growth

+39.1% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

Insider Activity

0.5%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

€1.8B cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising

Growth + cash flow

Infineon Technologies AG is a rare growth stock that's already generating positive cash flow while growing at 13%. The Winston Score doesn't fully credit this transition from "burner" to "earner."

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
40.8%
Healthy — 40.8% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
14.2%
Healthy — 14.2% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
8.2%
Below par — 8.2% 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
+6.5%
Slow sales growth (+6.5% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
+76.9%
Earnings growing fast (+76.9% YoY)

Earnings growing 25%+ a year. The compounder zone.

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
277%
Turns 277% of profit into real cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
10.0%
Modest free cash flow (10.0%)

FCF margin between 0% and 10%. Some cash from sales, but not a lot.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
0.43
Conservative — low debt load (0.43)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
6.45x
Adequate interest coverage (6.5x)

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

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
60.8x
Expensive — P/E 60.8

P/E over 35. The market is pricing in heavy, sustained growth.

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
+43.6
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow meaningfully — cheaper on forward P/E (60.8 → 17.2)

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Dividends

Dividend
Dividend Yield
0.56%
Small dividend — 0.56% yield

Modest yield. The bulk of any return needs to come from price appreciation.

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
+33.0%
Dividend growing fast (33.0% YoY)

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