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GAPW-B.ST

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Gapwaves AB (publ) · Technology · Sweden · $68M · Avg Vol: $184K/d

5
StockRank
Q
18
V
26
M
32
P/E (TTM)
ROE
-60.6%
D/E
0.2x
Dividend %
AI CONVICTION THESIS

Gapwaves develops waveguide antenna technology for radar and telecom. While technologically interesting, it is currently unprofitable and lacks the scale and commercial traction required for our portfolio.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Gapwaves AB designs and manufactures high-performance waveguide antenna solutions for automotive radar, 5G telecommunications, and autonomous driving systems. The company's patented gap waveguide technology offers significantly lower signal loss and higher efficiency at millimeter-wave frequencies compared to traditional planar antennas. Gapwaves operates a licensing and development model, partnering with tier-one automotive suppliers and telecom giants to integrate its technology into mass-market products.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year20212022202320242025CAGR
Revenue6.7M2.9M6.9M9.4M12.3%
EPS-0.06-0.23-0.17-0.19
Shares31.1M31.1M31.1M36.3M+16.7%
Debt0.2M3.1M1.9M01.4M74.4%
Equity23.1M15.9M10.7M12.2M-19.1%
Op CF-2.6M-4.9M-2.9M-3.2M
Inv CF-0.2M-5.1M-2.2M-0.7M
Fin CF-23,820008.9M
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PRICE (1Y)+58.3%
1.181.391.601.812.02May 8Jun 1Jun 22
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$1.87
RSI (14)
52.0
52W High
$3.25
From 52W High
0.6%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
18
ROIC
-48.2%3.3
ROE
-60.6%3.5
GP/Assets
-6.5%0.7
Op. Margin
-48.7%6.5
FCF/Assets
-20.4%5.7
Piotroski
312.1
Int. Cover
-48.7x5.0
D/E Ratio
0.22x51.2
Current Ratio
2.62x65.8
Value
26
P/E (TTM)
N/A
EV/EBITDA
-12.8x25.0
P/FCF
N/A
P/B
5.6x29.2
P/S
6.6x29.6
Div Yield
N/A
Momentum
32
52W High %
58%23.1
RS 6M
1%58.6
SMA 50/200
0.90x22.5
EPS Rev 4W
N/A
EPS Rev 12W
N/A
EPS Improve
+22%22.4
Q Growth
N/A

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$68M
P/E (Forward)
-10.6x
Gross Margin
-11.9%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Technology, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of GAPW-B.ST are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
GAPW-B.STGapwaves AB (publ)(you)$68M5STRONG SELL
NETI-B.STNet Insight AB (publ)$143M28SELL
ALCA.STAlcadon Group AB (publ)$82M96STRONG BUY
TAGM-B.STTagMaster AB (publ)$61M98STRONG BUY
BIM.STBIMobject AB$73M5STRONG SELL
MIDS.STMidsummer AB (publ)$66M14STRONG SELL
HTRO.STHexatronic Group AB (publ)$972M63HOLD
BEAMMW-B.STBeammWave AB (publ)$72M19STRONG SELL
EPEN.STEpendion AB$485M84STRONG BUY
DONE.STDone.ai Group AB$84M24SELL

Peer medians: ROE 9.7% · P/E 20.1x · Gross margin 47.8%

Gapwaves AB (publ) (GAPW-B.ST) — Stock Score Summary

Gapwaves AB (publ) (GAPW-B.ST) has a MoatMap StockRank of 5/100 based on Quality (18/100), Value (26/100), and Momentum (32/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG SELL. Gapwaves develops waveguide antenna technology for radar and telecom. While technologically interesting, it is currently unprofitable and lacks the scale and commercial traction required for our portfolio.

Gapwaves AB designs and manufactures high-performance waveguide antenna solutions for automotive radar, 5G telecommunications, and autonomous driving systems. The company's patented gap waveguide technology offers significantly lower signal loss and higher efficiency at millimeter-wave frequencies compared to traditional planar antennas. Gapwaves operates a licensing and development model, partnering with tier-one automotive suppliers and telecom giants to integrate its technology into mass-market products.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$1.87
Market Cap$68M
P/E (Forward)-10.59
Price/Book5.64
Return on Equity-60.6%
Return on Invested Capital-48.2%
Debt/Equity21.63
Gross Margin-11.9%
Operating Margin-48.7%
Revenue Growth-17.4%
Free Cash Flow$-375K

Gapwaves AB (publ) operates in the Communication Equipment industry, part of the Technology sector (Sweden).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gapwaves AB (publ)’s (GAPW-B.ST) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Gapwaves AB (publ) (GAPW-B.ST) is 5/100, with a Strong Sell signal. It is a composite of Quality (18), Value (26), and Momentum (32) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Gapwaves AB (publ) have an economic moat?
Gapwaves AB (publ) (GAPW-B.ST) has a Quality factor score of 18/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Gapwaves AB (publ) a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Gapwaves AB (publ) (GAPW-B.ST) is Strong Sell, based on a StockRank of 5/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Gapwaves AB (publ) in?
Gapwaves AB (publ) (GAPW-B.ST) operates in the Technology sector, specifically the Communication Equipment industry (Sweden).