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Innodata

INOD
68
Information Technology Services · Technology
Exchange
NASDAQ
Winston Score
68
Winston is curious
A decent business — some strong pillars, some weaker.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Strong
Growth
Good
Cash Flow
Exceptional
Stability
Exceptional
Valuation
Weak

Winston Score History

The full picture

Innodata Inc. is a technology services company that helps businesses build and improve artificial intelligence systems. Its core work involves collecting, labeling, and organizing large amounts of data so that AI models can learn from it — a process called AI training data services. The company also offers digital transformation services and works primarily with large technology companies, enterprises, and AI developers as its main customers.

Innodata earns revenue by charging clients for its data annotation, AI model development support, and related managed services, rather than selling software products directly. It operates globally, with significant delivery operations in lower-cost regions like the Philippines, India, and Sri Lanka, which helps keep margins competitive. The company has benefited strongly from the surge in demand for AI training data as major tech firms race to build large language models, but it faces real risk from automation — AI tools are increasingly capable of doing some of the same data labeling work that Innodata's human workforce performs.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+57.8% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Strong revenue growth

EPS Growth

+87.0% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Strong earnings growth

Insider Activity

5.1%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$250M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

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

Strong grower

Innodata is growing revenue at 58% year-over-year. The Winston Score penalises unprofitable companies, but revenue at this pace tells a different story — this is a company still in "build mode."

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
46.1%
Healthy — 46.1% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
17.2%
Healthy — 17.2% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
31.5%
Exceptional — 31.5% return on capital

ROIC above 25%. Every dollar invested in the business earns more than 25 cents back per year.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
+39.0%
Fast-growing sales (+39.0% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
+0.7%
Flat earnings

Single-digit earnings growth — steady but not exciting.

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
6/8 quarters
Earnings grew in most of the last 8 quarters

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
502%
Turns 502% of profit into real cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
68.9%
Converts sales into free cash efficiently (68.9%)

Free cash flow margin above 20%. Out of every $100 in sales, more than $20 is real cash they keep.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
0.07
Conservative — low debt load (0.07)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
100.00x
Comfortably covers interest (100.0x)

Interest coverage above 8. Profits cover interest many times over.

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
44.9x
no trend
Pricey — P/E 44.9

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

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
-35.2
SLOWING
Earnings expected to fall — forward P/E higher than today

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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