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Phoenix Mecano AG

PMN.SW
62
Industrial - Machinery · Industrials
Also trades as: 0QKP.L
Exchange
SIX Swiss Exchange
Winston Score
62
Winston is curious
A decent business — some strong pillars, some weaker.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Mixed
Growth
Strong
Cash Flow
Strong
Stability
Strong
Valuation
Strong
Dividends
Exceptional

Winston Score History

The full picture

Phoenix Mecano AG is a Swiss industrial company that makes enclosures, housings, and mechanical components used to protect electronic equipment. Its main products include industrial enclosures, DIN rail components, and ergonomic workspace systems sold to manufacturers in automation, electronics, and machinery industries. The company operates across two main divisions: one focused on enclosure technology and one on mechanical components.

Phoenix Mecano earns revenue by selling physical hardware products directly to industrial customers, with no significant subscription or software income. It operates primarily in Europe, with additional presence in Asia and North America, generating roughly $600–700 million in annual sales. The company's competitive position relies on engineering expertise, a broad product catalog, and long-standing customer relationships rather than any single patent or monopoly. The key risk is exposure to cyclical industrial demand, particularly in Germany and Central Europe, where a slowdown in manufacturing activity can quickly reduce orders and pressure margins.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+1.5% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow revenue growth

EPS Growth

+5.5% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow EPS growth

Insider Activity

40.3%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

CHF 100M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

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

Growth context

Phoenix Mecano AG is growing revenue at 1% 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
19.4%
Thin — 19.4% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
6.9%
Modest — 6.9% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
12.7%
Good — 12.7% 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
+31.9%
Fast-growing sales (+31.9% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
+39.0%
Earnings growing fast (+39.0% YoY)

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

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
5/8 quarters
Mixed — about half the quarters showed growth

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
167%
Turns 167% of profit into real cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
2.7%
Thin free cash flow (2.7%)

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
0.56
Conservative — low debt load (0.56)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
4.89x
Adequate interest coverage (4.9x)

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

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
13.9x
no trend
Attractive valuation — P/E 13.9

P/E in the normal range. Price is roughly $15 for every $1 of yearly profit.

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
+2.0
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow — slightly cheaper on forward P/E

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Dividends

Dividend
Dividend Yield
4.43%
no trend
Healthy income — 4.43% yield

Generous yield. Worth checking whether the payout is sustainable.

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
+70.0%
no trend
Dividend growing fast (70.0% YoY)

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