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Martinrea International

MRE.TO
38
Auto - Parts · Consumer Cyclical
Price
C$11.20
+0.34 (+3.13%)
Market Cap
C$794.0M
Exchange
Toronto Stock Exchange
Winston Score
38
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
Weak
Growth
Weak
Cash Flow
Strong
Stability
Strong
Valuation
Strong
Dividends
Weak

Share count falling — buybacks

9.6% over 4y

The company has reduced its share count over this period, returning value to shareholders through buybacks.

Diluted shares outstanding: 80.4M (2021) → 72.7M (2025)

Winston Score History

The full picture

Martinrea International is a Canadian company that makes metal parts for cars and trucks. It produces things like structural components, fluid management systems, and aluminum parts that go inside vehicles made by major automakers. Its main customers are large car manufacturers such as Ford, General Motors, Stellantis, and BMW.

The company earns money by selling these parts directly to automakers under long-term supply contracts, which provide some revenue stability. Martinrea operates plants across Canada, the United States, Mexico, and Europe, making it a mid-sized global auto supplier with roughly $4 billion in annual revenue. Its competitive position depends on keeping costs low and maintaining relationships with a small number of very large customers, which also creates risk — losing a major contract or a slowdown in vehicle production can quickly hurt profits. The shift toward electric vehicles is both an opportunity and a challenge, as Martinrea must adapt its parts lineup to serve EV platforms while managing potential changes in demand for traditional components.

Score breakdown

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
14.1%
Thin — 14.1% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
5.9%
Thin — 5.9% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
10.0%
Below par — 10.0% 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
-2.7%
Shrinking sales (-2.7% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
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
316%
Turns 316% of profit into real cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
3.4%
Thin free cash flow (3.4%)

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
0.57
Conservative — low debt load (0.57)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
4.26x
Adequate interest coverage (4.3x)

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

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
6.5x
Attractive valuation — P/E 6.5

P/E under 10. The price tag is small relative to last year's profit.

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
+1.4
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow — slightly cheaper on forward P/E

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Dividends

Dividend
Dividend Yield
1.86%
Small dividend — 1.86% yield

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

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
+0.0%
Dividend flat

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