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Lenovo Group Limited

LNVGF
54
Computer Hardware · Technology
Price
$3.75
-0.02 (-0.58%)
Market Cap
$46.52B
Exchange
Other OTC
Winston Score
54
Winston is curious
Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Good
Growth
Mixed
Cash Flow
Strong
Stability
Good
Valuation
Good
Dividends
Mixed

Share count rising — dilution

+12.6% over 4y

The company has issued more shares over this period, which dilutes each existing shareholder’s stake.

Diluted shares outstanding: 13.08B (2022) → 14.73B (2026)

Winston Score History

The full picture

Lenovo Group Limited makes personal computers, laptops, tablets, smartphones, and servers. It sells these products to everyday consumers, businesses, schools, and governments around the world. Lenovo is the largest PC maker in the world by shipments, owning well-known brands like ThinkPad and IdeaPad.

Lenovo makes most of its money by selling hardware directly to customers and through retail and business channels. It also earns revenue from IT services and infrastructure solutions, including data center equipment sold under its ISG (Infrastructure Solutions Group) segment. The company operates globally, with major markets in China, North America, and Europe, generating over $60 billion in annual revenue. Its scale and supply chain efficiency give it a cost advantage over smaller rivals, but thin margins — typical for hardware businesses — mean profitability is sensitive to component costs and consumer demand cycles. The key growth driver is expanding its higher-margin services and solutions business to reduce reliance on commodity PC sales.

Growth Profile

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

Revenue Growth

+26.7% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue accelerating

EPS Growth

+495.8% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

R&D Spend

$2.5B/ year

Rising (+8% vs prior year)

3.0% of revenue

Below sector average (15%)

R&D investment increasing — building for the future

Insider Activity

30.3%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Runway

5+ years

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

$7.3B cash & investments at current burn rate

Revenue accelerating

Lenovo Group Limited grew revenue 27% 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.

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
15.9%
Thin — 15.9% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
6.9%
Modest — 6.9% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
31.4%
Exceptional — 31.4% 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
+25.7%
Fast-growing sales (+25.7% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
-51.5%
Earnings shrinking (-51.5% 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
415%
Turns 415% of profit into real cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
2.2%
Thin free cash flow (2.2%)

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
0.88
Moderate — manageable debt (0.88)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
5.94x
Adequate interest coverage (5.9x)

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

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
57.4x
Expensive — P/E 57.4

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

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
+39.8
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow meaningfully — cheaper on forward P/E (57.4 → 17.6)

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Dividends

Dividend
Dividend Yield
1.46%
Small dividend — 1.46% yield

Modest yield. The bulk of any return needs to come from price appreciation.

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
+6.5%
Dividend growing modestly (6.5% YoY)

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