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Deep Value: cash covers more than 100% of the stock price

This company holds roughly $33.2M in cash and investments — more than its entire stock-market value, based on its latest quarterly filing. You're paying very little for the actual business. Sometimes that's a genuine bargain or a takeover target, sometimes it's cheap for a reason. Not a buy signal on its own — always ask why it's this cheap.

Stock

SVRN

SVRN
19
Marine Shipping · Industrials
Price
$10.39
-1.23 (-10.59%)
Market Cap
$19.5M
Exchange
NASDAQ
Winston Score
19
Winston is worried
Weak fundamentals across most pillars.
Data as of Sep 11, 2026 · filings through Dec 31, 2025

§How the score breaks down

Quality
Weak
Growth
Weak
Cash Flow
Weak
Stability
Data not available
Valuation
Data not available
Dividends
Weak

Share count rising — dilution

+15584.8% over 4y

The company has issued more shares over this period, which dilutes each existing shareholder’s stake.

Diluted shares outstanding: 2K (2021) → 385K (2025)

§Winston Score History

The full picture

Oceanpal is a small marine shipping company that owns and operates dry bulk vessels. These ships carry commodities like grain, coal, and iron ore across oceans for trading companies and commodity producers. It is a micro-cap company that was spun off from Diana Shipping in 2022.

Oceanpal makes money by chartering its vessels to customers, earning daily hire rates that fluctuate with global shipping demand. The company operates internationally, moving cargo along major global trade routes. It is extremely small, with just a handful of vessels and a market capitalization near zero. Its deeply negative operating margins reflect the challenge of covering fixed costs with minimal fleet scale. The biggest risks facing Oceanpal are its lack of scale, volatile shipping rates, and the potential need to raise capital through share dilutions, which have significantly impacted existing shareholders in the past.

Growth Profile

When traditional metrics don't capture the full picture, these are the signals growth stock investors use instead.

Revenue Growth

-37.4% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

-31.2% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (4%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

38.5%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$33M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

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

Revenue declining

SVRN'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
53.9%
Healthy — 53.9% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
-286.4%
Losing money on operations — -286.4%
Return on the money invested
ROCE
-20.1%
Weak — -20.1% 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
-47.9%
Shrinking sales (-47.9% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
3/8 quarters
Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
N/A
Data not available
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
-8.0%
Burning cash (-8.0%)

Free cash flow is negative. They are burning cash, not generating it.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
N/A
Data not available
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

Dividend
Dividend Yield
1.37%
Small dividend — 1.37% yield

Modest yield. The bulk of any return needs to come from price appreciation.

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
N/A
Data not available

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