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Railcare Group AB (publ)

RAIL.ST
56
Railroads · Industrials
Price
kr 34.70
+0.50 (+1.46%)
Market Cap
kr 837.1M
Exchange
Stockholm Stock Exchange
Winston Score
56
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
Good
Cash Flow
Exceptional
Stability
Good
Valuation
Strong
Dividends
Mixed

Winston Score History

The full picture

Railcare Group AB is a Swedish company that provides maintenance and repair services for railway infrastructure. It helps keep train tracks, switches, and other rail equipment in working condition so trains can run safely. The company mainly serves railway operators and infrastructure owners across the Nordic region, particularly in Sweden and Norway.

Railcare earns money by winning contracts to perform track maintenance, snow clearing, and specialized rail work using its own fleet of machines and trained crews. It operates primarily in Scandinavia and generates roughly 900 million Swedish kronor in annual revenue. The company's competitive position comes from its specialized equipment and long-standing relationships with public rail authorities, which makes it hard for new competitors to quickly enter the market. The key risk is that a large share of revenue depends on contract renewals with a small number of public clients, meaning the loss of a major contract could meaningfully hurt the business.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+7.9% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow revenue growth

EPS Growth

+48.5% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

R&D Spend

kr 0/ year

Declining (-100% vs prior year)

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (4%)

R&D spend declining — could signal cost-cutting or efficiency

Insider Activity

61.6%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

kr 51M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

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

Growth context

Railcare Group AB (publ) 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.

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: 24.1M (2021) → 24.1M (2025)

Score breakdown

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
8.9%
Thin — 8.9% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
8.9%
Modest — 8.9% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
12.6%
Good — 12.6% 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
+13.3%
Fast-growing sales (+13.3% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
+79.3%
Earnings growing fast (+79.3% YoY)

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

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
4/8 quarters
Earnings inconsistent quarter-to-quarter

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
368%
Turns 368% of profit into real cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
21.0%
Converts sales into free cash efficiently (21.0%)

Free cash flow margin above 20%. Out of every $100 in sales, more than $20 is real cash they keep.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
0.94
Moderate — manageable debt (0.94)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
3.89x
Tight — interest eats into profit (3.9x)

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

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
16.7x
no trend
Fair value — P/E 16.7

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
+5.0
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow meaningfully — cheaper on forward P/E (16.7 → 11.7)

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Dividends

Dividend
Dividend Yield
2.06%
no trend
Moderate income — 2.06% yield

Standard yield zone for stable dividend payers. A meaningful piece of total return.

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
-43.8%
no trend
Dividend cut (-43.8% YoY) — warning sign

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