Stalprofil S.A.

STF.WA

Industrial - Distribution · Industrials

Exchange

Warsaw Stock Exchange

Winston Score

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Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.

Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Mar 31, 2026

How the score breaks down

Quality

Weak

Growth

Good

Cash Flow

Strong

Stability

Good

Valuation

Good

Dividends

Mixed

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Winston Score History

The full picture

Stalprofil S.A. is a Polish company that distributes steel products. It sells things like steel pipes, tubes, fittings, and valves to construction companies, industrial manufacturers, and energy sector customers across Poland. The company is one of the larger steel distributors in Poland and also owns a network of subsidiaries that serve specialized industrial markets.

Stalprofil makes money by buying steel products from producers and reselling them at a markup to business customers. It operates mainly in Poland, with some activity across Central and Eastern Europe. Its competitive position comes from its established supplier relationships and distribution network, but with a gross margin below 9% and an operating margin around 1%, the business leaves very little room for error. The main risk is that falling steel prices or weak demand from construction and industry can quickly squeeze already thin margins, making earnings highly sensitive to the broader economic cycle in Poland and the region.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-33.1% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

>+1,000% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

Insider Activity

55.9%ownership

→ Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

28M PLN cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

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

Revenue declining

Stalprofil S.A.'s revenue is actually shrinking. In a growth stock, that removes the core investment thesis. The low Winston Score here may be warranted — unless there's a turnaround story.

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

10.7%

Thin — 10.7% gross margin

Profit after running costs

Operating Margin

2.1%

Thin — 2.1% operating margin

Return on the money invested

ROCE

4.4%

Weak — 4.4% 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

+4.3%

Slow sales growth (+4.3% YoY)

Profit growth

EPS YoY

+133.9%

Earnings growing fast (+133.9% 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

373%

Turns 373% of profit into real cash

Spare cash per sale

FCF Margin

4.4%

Thin free cash flow (4.4%)

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

0.16

Conservative — low debt load (0.16)

Covers its interest

Interest Cover

1.99x

Dangerous — barely covers interest (2.0x)

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)

7.0x

no trend

Attractive valuation — P/E 7.0

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

Cheaper or dearer next year

P/E vs Forward

N/A

not available

Data not available

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Dividends

Dividend

Dividend Yield

2.97%

no trend

Moderate income — 2.97% yield

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

Dividend record

Dividend Growth

-1.2%

no trend

Dividend cut (-1.2% YoY) — warning sign

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