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Interparfums S.A.

ITP.PA
63
Household & Personal Products · Consumer Defensive
Exchange
Euronext Paris
Winston Score
63
Winston is curious
A decent business — some strong pillars, some weaker.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Dec 31, 2025
How the score breaks down
Quality
Strong
Growth
Weak
Cash Flow
Exceptional
Stability
Strong
Valuation
Good
Dividends
Strong

Winston Score History

The full picture

Interparfums S.A. is a French company that makes and sells perfumes and fragrances. It does not own most of its brands outright — instead, it holds licenses to create and sell perfumes under well-known fashion names like Montblanc, Coach, Jimmy Choo, Moncler, and Karl Lagerfeld. The company sells these products to department stores, duty-free shops, and specialty retailers around the world.

Interparfums earns money by manufacturing fragrances and selling them wholesale to retail partners, keeping a share of the revenue those licensed brands generate. It operates globally, with strong sales across Europe, North America, and Asia, and generates over €600 million in annual revenue. Its main competitive advantage is its portfolio of long-term licensing agreements, but that is also its key risk — if a major fashion brand decides not to renew its license, or signs with a competitor like Coty or Puig, Interparfums could lose a meaningful chunk of its business.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-1.2% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

-28.7% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

Insider Activity

73.2%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

€221M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

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

Revenue declining

Interparfums S.A.'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
63.9%
Premium pricing power — 63.9% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
15.7%
Healthy — 15.7% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
20.1%
Exceptional — 20.1% return on capital

ROIC between 15% and 25%. Every dollar invested in the business earns 15 to 25 cents back per year.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
+2.1%
Nearly flat sales (+2.1% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
-16.8%
Earnings shrinking (-16.8% YoY)

Earnings per share down more than 10%. Either a bad year, or a real decline.

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
116%
Turns 116% of profit into real cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
14.2%
Converts sales into free cash efficiently (14.2%)

FCF margin between 10% and 20%. Every $100 in sales becomes $10 to $20 in real cash.

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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
5.01x
Adequate interest coverage (5.0x)

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

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
17.6x
no trend
Fair value — P/E 17.6

P/E in the normal range. Price is roughly $15 for every $1 of yearly profit.

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
+0.9
GROWING
Earnings roughly flat

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Dividends

Dividend
Dividend Yield
3.97%
no trend
Moderate income — 3.97% yield

Standard yield zone for stable dividend payers. A meaningful piece of total return.

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
+57.0%
no trend
Dividend growing fast (57.0% YoY)

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