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Vaziva Société anonyme

ALVAZ.PA
47
Financial - Credit Services · Financial Services
Price
€31.00
+0.00 (+0.00%)
Market Cap
€83.1M
Exchange
Euronext Paris
Winston Score
47
Winston is serious
Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Dec 31, 2025
How the score breaks down
Quality
Mixed
Growth
Good
Cash Flow
Weak
Stability
Exceptional
Valuation
Weak

Share count rising — dilution

+8.0% over 4y

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

Diluted shares outstanding: 2.5M (2021) → 2.7M (2025)

Winston Score History

The full picture

Vaziva is a French software company that helps businesses manage and automate their administrative and compliance processes. Its core products are software tools aimed at small and medium-sized businesses, particularly in regulated industries that need to track documents, workflows, and legal obligations. The company operates primarily in France and the broader French-speaking European market.

Vaziva earns money by selling software licenses and subscription-based access to its platforms, which creates recurring revenue over time. It is a small-cap company with a market value around €100 million, but its very high return on invested capital suggests the business runs efficiently with limited need for heavy reinvestment. The main growth driver is expanding its customer base among French SMEs that are still using manual or paper-based processes, while the key risk is competition from larger, better-funded software providers that offer broader platforms at competitive prices.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-27.8% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

-72.0% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

€0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (7%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

83.7%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

€6M cash & investments

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

Revenue declining

Vaziva Société anonyme'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
28.9%
Modest — 28.9% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
1.7%
Thin — 1.7% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
11.4%
Below par — 11.4% 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
+60.0%
Fast-growing sales (+60.0% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
+65.7%
Earnings growing fast (+65.7% YoY)

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

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
2/4 quarters
Earnings inconsistent quarter-to-quarter

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
0%
Weak — only 0% of profit becomes cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
0.0%
Thin free cash flow (0.0%)

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
0.03
Conservative — low debt load (0.03)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
146.13x
Comfortably covers interest (146.1x)

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

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
37.3x
Pricey — P/E 37.3

P/E over 35. The market is pricing in heavy, sustained growth.

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
N/A
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Data not available

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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