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Polytec Holding AG

0GOX.L
47
Auto - Parts · Consumer Cyclical
Price
4.85 GBp
-0.08 (-1.62%)
Market Cap
£106.7M
Exchange
London Stock Exchange
Winston Score
47
Winston is serious
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
Good
Cash Flow
Strong
Stability
Good
Valuation
Good
Dividends
Good

Winston Score History

The full picture

Polytec Holding AG is an Austrian company that makes plastic and composite parts for cars and trucks. Its products include interior trim panels, underbody covers, wheel arch liners, and structural components that go inside and outside vehicles. The company sells mainly to large European automakers and their suppliers, making it a mid-sized player in the automotive parts industry.

Polytec earns revenue by manufacturing and selling these components directly to carmakers under long-term supply contracts, which provide some revenue stability. The company operates primarily across Europe, with production sites in Austria, Germany, and other nearby countries, and it generates roughly €500–600 million in annual revenue. Its main competitive advantage is deep engineering relationships with established automakers, but its thin operating margin of 2.7% leaves little room for error, and the ongoing shift toward electric vehicles — which use different interior and structural designs — poses a meaningful risk to its existing product lineup.

Share count broadly stable

0.0% over 4y

The share count has stayed roughly flat over this period — little dilution or buyback activity.

Diluted shares outstanding: 22.0M (2021) → 22.0M (2025)

Score breakdown

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
11.4%
Thin — 11.4% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
2.8%
Thin — 2.8% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
5.9%
Weak — 5.9% 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
-13.2%
Shrinking sales (-13.2% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
8/8 quarters
Every recent quarter grew earnings vs last year

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
327%
Turns 327% of profit into real cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
2.4%
Thin free cash flow (2.4%)

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
0.43
Conservative — low debt load (0.43)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
2.55x
Tight — interest eats into profit (2.5x)

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)
8.1x
Attractive valuation — P/E 8.1

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

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
-1.3
SLOWING
Earnings expected to fall — forward P/E higher than today

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Dividends

Dividend
Dividend Yield
4.30%
Healthy income — 4.30% yield

Generous yield. Worth checking whether the payout is sustainable.

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
-57.6%
Dividend cut (-57.6% YoY) — warning sign

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