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Stabilus S.A.

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44
Auto - Parts · Consumer Cyclical
Price
$20.00
+0.00 (+0.00%)
Market Cap
$494.0M
Exchange
Other OTC
Winston Score
44
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
Weak
Cash Flow
Strong
Stability
Mixed
Valuation
Strong
Dividends
Strong

Winston Score History

The full picture

Stabilus S.A. is a German industrial company that makes gas springs, dampers, and electric motion control systems. These are the mechanical parts that help car trunks, hoods, and tailgates open and close smoothly — as well as similar components used in furniture, medical equipment, and industrial machinery. The company sells primarily to automotive manufacturers and industrial customers around the world.

Stabilus earns revenue by selling these components directly to manufacturers, meaning its income depends on production volumes at its customers' factories. The company operates globally, with manufacturing and sales across Europe, North America, and Asia, and generates roughly €1 billion in annual revenue. Its competitive position comes from long-standing relationships with major automakers and deep engineering expertise in motion control. The main risk is its heavy reliance on the automotive industry, which means a slowdown in vehicle production — or a slower-than-expected shift to electric vehicles, which require redesigned components — could meaningfully pressure sales.

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: 24.7M (2021) → 24.7M (2025)

Score breakdown

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
26.0%
Modest — 26.0% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
4.8%
Thin — 4.8% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
4.5%
Weak — 4.5% return on capital

ROIC between 0% and 5%. They earn a few cents back per dollar invested in the business.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
-7.9%
Shrinking sales (-7.9% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
+8.6%
Earnings growing (+8.6% YoY)

Single-digit earnings growth — steady but not exciting.

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
1/8 quarters
Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
238%
Turns 238% of profit into real cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
7.5%
Modest free cash flow (7.5%)

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
1.03
Elevated debt (1.03)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
1.41x
Dangerous — barely covers interest (1.4x)

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)
8.8x
Attractive valuation — P/E 8.8

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

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
+1.6
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow — slightly cheaper on forward P/E

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Dividends

Dividend
Dividend Yield
2.07%
Moderate income — 2.07% yield

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

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
+23.2%
Dividend growing fast (23.2% YoY)

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