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Thule Group AB (publ)

THULE.ST
54
Leisure · Consumer Cyclical
Exchange
Stockholm Stock Exchange
Winston Score
54
Winston is curious
Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Good
Growth
Mixed
Cash Flow
Strong
Stability
Strong
Valuation
Strong
Dividends
Mixed

Winston Score History

The full picture

Thule Group is a Swedish company that makes gear for people who want to bring their stuff along on outdoor adventures. Its core products include roof racks, bike carriers, cargo boxes, hiking backpacks, strollers, and bags for cameras and laptops. The company sells to outdoor enthusiasts and active families, and its products are carried by retailers and outdoor specialty stores around the world.

Thule earns money by selling physical products through retail partners and its own online store, with no subscription model. It operates globally, with strong sales in Europe and North America, and generates roughly $1 billion in annual revenue. The brand is well recognized in the outdoor and active lifestyle space, which gives it some pricing power, but it competes against both premium brands and cheaper alternatives. The main risk is that its products are discretionary purchases, meaning consumers tend to cut back on them when household budgets get tight.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+0.5% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow revenue growth

EPS Growth

+4.8% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow EPS growth

Insider Activity

0.2%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

kr 444M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

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

Growth context

Thule Group AB (publ) is growing revenue at 1% 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.

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
47.3%
Healthy — 47.3% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
22.1%
Excellent — 22.1% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
14.4%
Good — 14.4% 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
+2.7%
Nearly flat sales (+2.7% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
+11.1%
Earnings growing (+11.1% YoY)

Healthy double-digit earnings growth — what compounders look like.

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
135%
Turns 135% of profit into real cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
11.1%
Modest free cash flow (11.1%)

FCF margin between 10% and 20%. Every $100 in sales becomes $10 to $20 in real cash.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
0.56
Conservative — low debt load (0.56)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
10.66x
Comfortably covers interest (10.7x)

Interest coverage above 8. Profits cover interest many times over.

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
19.2x
no trend
Fair value — P/E 19.2

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
+4.4
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow meaningfully — cheaper on forward P/E (19.2 → 14.8)

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Dividends

Dividend
Dividend Yield
3.80%
no trend
Moderate income — 3.80% yield

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

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
-11.2%
no trend
Dividend cut (-11.2% YoY) — warning sign

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