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Vitamin Blue

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Apparel - Footwear & Accessories · Consumer Cyclical
Price
$0.00
+0.00 (+0.00%)
Market Cap
$78,341
Winston Score
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We couldn’t gather enough financial data to score this stock reliably.

Share count rising — dilution

+224.2% over 7y

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

Diluted shares outstanding: 510.0M (2010) → 1.65B (2017)

Winston Score History

The full picture

Vitamin Blue, Inc. is a small leisure company operating in the surf and beach lifestyle space. It sells surfboards, surf-related gear, and apparel targeting surfers and outdoor enthusiasts. The brand is built around surf culture, competing in a niche segment of the broader sporting goods and action sports market.

The company earns revenue through product sales, likely through a mix of direct-to-consumer and retail channels. With a market cap near zero and a negative operating margin of roughly 14%, the business is currently spending more than it earns from operations, which is a meaningful concern for investors. Its gross margin of around 39% suggests decent pricing power on its products, but converting that into consistent profit remains the central challenge the company faces going forward.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-29.8% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

-170.5% 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

65.1%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$5,449 cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

→ Burn rate stable

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

Revenue declining

Vitamin Blue'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
23.1%
Thin — 23.1% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
-37.4%
Losing money on operations — -37.4%
Return on the money invested
ROCE
N/A
Data not available

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
+3.9%
Slow sales growth (+3.9% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
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
N/A
Data not available
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
1.7%
Thin free cash flow (1.7%)

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
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

Not applicable for this business.
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