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Prochem S.A.

PRM.WA
28
Engineering & Construction · Industrials
Price
21.50 PLN
+0.50 (+2.38%)
Market Cap
43.1M PLN
Exchange
Warsaw Stock Exchange
Winston Score
28
Winston is worried
Below-average fundamentals — multiple weak pillars.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Mar 31, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Weak
Growth
Good
Cash Flow
Weak
Stability
Good
Valuation
Data not available

Share count falling — buybacks

14.9% over 4y

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

Diluted shares outstanding: 2.4M (2021) → 2.0M (2025)

Winston Score History

The full picture

Prochem S.A. is a Polish engineering and construction company that designs and builds industrial facilities. It focuses on process engineering projects, including chemical plants, refineries, and industrial infrastructure. The company serves industrial clients in Poland and the broader Central European region.

Prochem earns money by winning contracts to design and construct large industrial projects, meaning revenue depends heavily on securing new deals and completing them on budget. The company is relatively small, listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange, and operates in a competitive market where it competes against larger European engineering firms. Its current financials show negative operating and return margins, which points to the main risk the business faces: thin margins in contract engineering leave little room for cost overruns or project delays, and winning enough profitable contracts to return to profitability is the central challenge ahead.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+71.2% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue accelerating

EPS Growth

+71.7% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

R&D Spend

0 PLN/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (4%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

38.7%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

18M PLN cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

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

Revenue accelerating

Prochem S.A. grew revenue 71% 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
12.7%
Thin — 12.7% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
-0.2%
Losing money on operations — -0.2%
Return on the money invested
ROCE
-21.5%
Weak — -21.5% return on capital

Negative ROIC means the business is losing money on every dollar invested in it.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
+28.5%
Fast-growing sales (+28.5% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
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
N/A
Data not available
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
3.6%
Thin free cash flow (3.6%)

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
0.25
Conservative — low debt load (0.25)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
N/A
Data not available

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
N/M
Negative earnings — P/E not meaningful
Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
N/A
not available
Data not available

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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