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Zegona Communications Plc (ZEG.XLON) Quality Score

ZEG.XLON
Quality34

Weak across most dimensions. This doesn't mean avoid, but the burden of proof is on the bull case.

Broad-market heuristics · Not a buy/sell signal

Valuation and growth

Earnings Multiple
0/100
-9.6x

Negative earnings, no valuation support

Cash Flow Multiple
100/100
1.2x

Under 20x cash flow, well covered

Cash Flow Growth
60/100
Just turned +

Recently turned FCF-positive, capex cycle finishing, CAGR not yet meaningful

Business Quality & Capital Allocation

Share Dilution
100/100
-39.0%

Shrinking >2%, active buybacks

Capital Structure
0/100
€4.20B

Net debt/FCF of 2.3x, high leverage

2021
€11M
€106000
2022
€6M
€0
2023
€5M
€0
2026
€519M
€4.72B
Return on Capital
0/100
5.4%

Below 8%, may not cover cost of capital

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Zegona Communications (ZEG.XLON) quality: score, margins and returns

Zegona Communications (ZEG.XLON) scores 34/100 on Intrinsiqq's quality score (a lower-quality business), a weighted blend of 4 metrics each scored 0 to 100, on 5.6% operating margins and 5.4% ROIC. Every metric is computed from company filings; this is analysis, not investment advice.

Frequently asked

Is Zegona Communications (ZEG.XLON) a high-quality business?+

Zegona Communications scores 34 out of 100 on Intrinsiqq's quality score, a weighted blend of 4 metrics each scored 0 to 100, which rates it a lower-quality business on these measures. Recent figures include a 5.6% operating margin and a 5.4% return on invested capital. Quality and price are separate questions: even a great business can be a poor investment if you overpay, so read this score alongside the valuation. The metric-by-metric breakdown is on this scorecard.

What does Zegona Communications's quality score measure?+

Intrinsiqq's quality score weighs revenue and free-cash-flow growth, operating margins, return on invested capital, change in share count, and balance-sheet strength, each computed from ZEG.XLON's company filings rather than opinion or sentiment. A higher score means a more durable, capital-efficient business; it is not a buy or sell signal. Open each metric on this page to see exactly where Zegona Communications scores well and where it falls behind.

What is Zegona Communications's return on invested capital (ROIC)?+

Zegona Communications earns about 5.4% on its invested capital, which is modest. ROIC measures how much profit a company generates per dollar put to work; sustained ROIC above its cost of capital is one of the clearest signs of a real competitive moat. Compare it to ZEG.XLON's margins and growth on this scorecard to judge durability.

How profitable is Zegona Communications?+

Zegona Communications runs an operating margin of about 5.6% and a net margin of about -5.2%. High, stable margins usually point to pricing power and operating discipline. Margins are most telling next to growth and returns on capital, all of which feed this quality score. This is analysis from company filings, not investment advice.

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