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Marwyn Value Investors Limited

MVR2.L
81
Asset Management · Financial Services
Exchange
London Stock Exchange
Winston Score
81
Winston is happy
A high-quality business with solid fundamentals.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Dec 31, 2025
How the score breaks down
Quality
Exceptional
Growth
Exceptional
Cash Flow
Mixed
Stability
Exceptional
Valuation
Good
Dividends
Good

Winston Score History

The full picture

Marwyn Value Investors is a closed-end investment fund listed on the London Stock Exchange. It pools money from investors and uses it to back private and public companies, mainly in the UK, that it believes are undervalued or need new management. The fund focuses on buying controlling stakes in businesses and then working to improve them over time.

The fund makes money through the returns it earns on its investments, including capital gains when it sells companies at a profit. It operates primarily in the UK and is relatively small, with a market cap of around $0.1 billion. Its competitive edge comes from its hands-on approach — Marwyn often installs its own management teams inside the companies it buys, which is less common among traditional asset managers. The main risk is that this strategy is highly concentrated, meaning a small number of bets can have an outsized impact on performance if those companies struggle.

Growth Profile

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

Revenue Growth

+134.5% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue accelerating

EPS Growth

+137.8% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

Insider Activity

42.2%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

£149M cash & investments

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

Revenue accelerating

Marwyn Value Investors Limited grew revenue 135% 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
100.0%
Premium pricing power — 100.0% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
100.0%
Excellent — 100.0% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
26.0%
Exceptional — 26.0% 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
+106.4%
Fast-growing sales (+106.4% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
+108.0%
Earnings growing fast (+108.0% YoY)

Earnings growing 25%+ a year. The compounder zone.

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
7/8 quarters
Every recent quarter grew earnings vs last year

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
13%
Weak — only 13% of profit becomes cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
13.0%
Converts sales into free cash efficiently (13.0%)

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
0.00
Conservative — low debt load (0.00)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
13753.58x
Comfortably covers interest (13753.6x)

Interest coverage above 8. Profits cover interest many times over.

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
2.0x
no trend
Attractive valuation — P/E 2.0

P/E under 10. The price tag is small relative to last year's 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
6.54%
no trend
Healthy income — 6.54% yield

Yield above 6% — often a flag the market is pricing in a cut.

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
N/A
no trend
Data not available

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