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Investors Title Company

ITIC
46
Insurance - Specialty · Financial Services
Exchange
NASDAQ
Winston Score
46
Winston is serious
Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Weak
Growth
Strong
Cash Flow
Good
Stability
Good
Valuation
Good
Dividends
Mixed

Winston Score History

The full picture

Investors Title Company is a small insurance company based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. It sells title insurance, which protects homebuyers and lenders if a problem with a property's ownership history shows up after a sale. Its main customers are people buying homes, mortgage lenders, and real estate attorneys, mostly in the southeastern United States.

The company earns money by collecting premiums on title insurance policies and fees for related services like title searches and closing support. It operates primarily through a network of independent agents across roughly 20 states, keeping its footprint regional rather than national. Investors Title is much smaller than giants like Fidelity National Financial or First American, which means it competes on local relationships rather than scale. Its biggest risk is tied directly to the housing market — when interest rates are high and home sales slow down, fewer policies are written and revenue falls.

Growth Profile

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

Revenue Growth

+17.5% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Steady revenue growth

EPS Growth

+19.0% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Steady EPS growth

Insider Activity

18.9%ownership

Declining

Insider ownership declining — could be dilution or selling

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$151M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

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

Growth + cash flow

Investors Title Company is a rare growth stock that's already generating positive cash flow while growing at 17%. 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
-73.5%
Thin — -73.5% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
-8.9%
Losing money on operations — -8.9%
Return on the money invested
ROCE
8.6%
Below par — 8.6% 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
+8.7%
Steady sales growth (+8.7% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
+21.9%
Earnings growing fast (+21.9% YoY)

Healthy double-digit earnings growth — what compounders look like.

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
81%
Modest — 81% of profit becomes cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
9.3%
Modest free cash flow (9.3%)

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
Data not available
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)
13.5x
no trend
Attractive valuation — P/E 13.5

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
N/A
not available
Data not available

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Dividends

Dividend
Dividend Yield
3.64%
no trend
Moderate income — 3.64% yield

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

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
-33.3%
no trend
Dividend cut (-33.3% YoY) — warning sign

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