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Medios AG

ILM1.DE
42
Medical - Distribution · Healthcare
Also trades as: 0QB4.L
Exchange
Frankfurt Stock Exchange
Winston Score
42
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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
Mixed
Cash Flow
Strong
Stability
Good
Valuation
Strong

Winston Score History

The full picture

Medios AG is a German healthcare company that makes and distributes specialty medicines. It focuses on personalized therapies — drugs that are custom-made for individual patients — and supplies these to pharmacies and hospitals across Germany. The company is one of the larger players in Germany's growing market for specialty pharmaceuticals, including treatments for cancer, HIV, and rare diseases.

Medios earns money by manufacturing compounded drugs in its own facilities and by distributing specialty medicines to partner pharmacies. It operates almost entirely within Germany, with annual revenues in the hundreds of millions of euros. Its main competitive advantage is its integrated model — combining manufacturing and distribution under one roof — which gives it some pricing power with pharmacy partners. However, the company's thin margins leave little room for error, and its growth depends heavily on expanding its network of partner pharmacies and increasing the volume of high-value compounded prescriptions it fills.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+7.9% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow revenue growth

EPS Growth

-44.0% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

Insider Activity

67.3%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Runway

~3 years

€85M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

€85M cash & investments at current burn rate

Growth context

Medios AG is growing revenue at 8% year-over-year. The Winston Score measures business quality today — these growth metrics show what could matter tomorrow.

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
3.7%
Thin — 3.7% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
1.6%
Thin — 1.6% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
5.7%
Weak — 5.7% 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
+9.9%
Steady sales growth (+9.9% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
-40.8%
Earnings shrinking (-40.8% YoY)

Earnings per share down more than 10%. Either a bad year, or a real decline.

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
3/8 quarters
Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
313%
Turns 313% of profit into real cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
1.1%
Thin free cash flow (1.1%)

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
0.38
Conservative — low debt load (0.38)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
2.41x
Tight — interest eats into profit (2.4x)

Interest coverage between 1 and 3. Profits cover interest, but with little room to spare.

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
24.8x
no trend
Growth-priced — P/E 24.8

P/E above the market average. People are paying up for expected growth.

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
+18.4
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow meaningfully — cheaper on forward P/E (24.8 → 6.4)

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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