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Kidoz

KDOZF
20
Advertising Agencies · Communication Services
Price
$0.10
-0.00 (-0.97%)
Market Cap
$13.4M
Exchange
Other OTC
Winston Score
20
Winston is worried
Weak fundamentals across most pillars.
Data as of Sep 11, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026

§How the score breaks down

Quality
Weak
Growth
Mixed
Cash Flow
Weak
Stability
Data not available
Valuation
Data not available

§Winston Score History

The full picture

Kidoz is a digital advertising company that focuses on reaching kids and families safely online. It operates an ad network and a suite of kid-friendly apps and content, helping brands advertise to younger audiences while following child privacy rules like COPPA. The company is one of the few specialized players in the kid-safe digital advertising space.

Kidoz makes money primarily by selling ad placements through its kid-safe ad network, where brands pay to show ads inside children's apps and games. Based in Canada with operations serving global advertisers, it is a small-cap company competing against much larger ad platforms. Stricter children's privacy regulations could be a tailwind by pushing advertisers toward compliant networks like Kidoz, but the company's small scale and ongoing operating losses remain key risks to watch.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+33.7% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue accelerating

EPS Growth

-29.2% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

$5M/ year

Rising (+35% vs prior year)

24.7% of revenue

2.1x the sector average (12%)

Investing heavily in future products and technology

Insider Activity

52.6%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Runway

~2 months

$1M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Short runway — potential dilution ahead through share issuance

Revenue accelerating

Kidoz grew revenue 34% year-over-year and the growth rate is speeding up. That's the kind of momentum growth investors look for — the question is whether margins can follow.

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.

Share count broadly stable

0.0% over 4y

The share count has stayed roughly flat over this period — little dilution or buyback activity.

Diluted shares outstanding: 131.3M (2021) → 131.3M (2025)

Score breakdown

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
7.9%
Thin — 7.9% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
-47.6%
Losing money on operations — -47.6%
Return on the money invested
ROCE
-11.2%
Weak — -11.2% return on capital

Negative ROIC means the business is losing money on every dollar invested in it.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
+31.3%
Fast-growing sales (+31.3% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
-303.7%
Earnings shrinking (-303.7% 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
N/A
Data not available
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
-5.1%
Burning cash (-5.1%)

Free cash flow is negative. They are burning cash, not generating it.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
N/A
Data not available
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
N/A
Data not available

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
N/M
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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