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Wotso

WOT.AX
16
REIT - Diversified · Real Estate
Exchange
Australian Securities Exchange
Winston Score
16
Winston is worried
Weak fundamentals across most pillars.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Dec 31, 2025
How the score breaks down
Quality
Weak
Growth
Weak
Cash Flow
Weak
Stability
Mixed
Valuation
Data not available

Winston Score History

The full picture

Wotso is an Australian company that owns and operates flexible workspaces and coworking offices. It rents out desks, private offices, and meeting rooms to small businesses, freelancers, and remote workers who do not want a traditional long-term office lease. Wotso operates across Australia and New Zealand, managing properties either it owns or leases from other landlords.

The company makes money by charging members weekly or monthly fees for access to its workspace locations, rather than locking them into long leases. With a market cap of around $100 million, Wotso is a small player in the broader flexible workspace market, competing against larger global operators like WeWork and IWG. The key growth driver is the continued shift toward hybrid and remote work, but the main risk is that thin margins — as shown by a gross margin near zero and a negative operating margin — leave very little room for error if occupancy rates fall.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-1.8% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

-71.8% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

Insider Activity

78.8%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Runway

~6 years

A$39M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

→ Burn rate stable

A$39M cash & investments at current burn rate

Revenue declining

Wotso'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
-7.2%
Thin — -7.2% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
7.5%
Modest — 7.5% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
-1.3%
Weak — -1.3% 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
+1.1%
Nearly flat sales (+1.1% 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
9.9%
Modest free cash flow (9.9%)

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
0.69
Moderate — manageable debt (0.69)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
N/A
Data not available

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
N/M
no trend
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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