Inspired Entertainment

INSE

Gambling, Resorts & Casinos · Consumer Cyclical

Exchange

NASDAQ

Winston Score

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

Weak

Cash Flow

Weak

Stability

Weak

Valuation

Data not available

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Winston Score History

The full picture

Inspired Entertainment makes gaming machines and digital betting products for the gambling industry. Its core offerings include virtual sports games (like simulated horse racing and soccer), server-based slot machines, and interactive betting terminals. Its main customers are casinos, betting shops, lotteries, and online gambling operators, primarily in the United Kingdom and Europe.

The company earns money through a mix of long-term service contracts, software licenses, and revenue-sharing deals with gambling operators, which helps create steady, recurring income — reflected in its high gross margin above 76%. Inspired operates mainly in the UK, Italy, Greece, and North America, and its competitive edge comes from owning proprietary content and technology that operators rely on under multi-year agreements. The key growth driver is expanding its virtual sports and interactive content into new regulated markets, but the main risk is heavy dependence on a small number of large customers and ongoing changes in gambling regulations across its core markets.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-24.3% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

+102.6% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

Insider Activity

7.8%ownership

→ Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$22M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

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

Revenue declining

Inspired Entertainment'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

79.9%

Premium pricing power — 79.9% gross margin

Profit after running costs

Operating Margin

16.3%

Healthy — 16.3% operating margin

Return on the money invested

ROCE

3.3%

Weak — 3.3% return on capital

ROIC between 0% and 5%. They earn a few cents back per dollar invested in the business.

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Growth

Sales growth

Sales YoY

-5.9%

Shrinking sales (-5.9% YoY)

Profit growth

EPS YoY

-114.2%

Earnings shrinking (-114.2% 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

1.7%

Thin free cash flow (1.7%)

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

N/A

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Data not available

Covers its interest

Interest Cover

1.02x

Dangerous — barely covers interest (1.0x)

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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