"It's far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price."
— Warren Buffett
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Moatwhy
5/10
Renoworks Software operates in Technology with limited structural differentiation. Competition is possible without significant barriers. The business competes on service, relationships, or price rather than structural advantage. Buffett would require a meaningful discount to intrinsic value to compensate for the absence of a durable moat.
Managementwhy
5/10
Management quality at Renoworks Software is adequate but uninspiring. Insider ownership may be limited, the capital allocation track record is mixed, or leadership is unproven in Technology. Buffett is acutely sensitive to management quality in small companies where the CEO is the company. The discount to IV must compensate for this uncertainty.
Financialswhy
5/10
Renoworks Software's financials show meaningful weaknesses. This may include significant debt, inconsistent cash flow, or a history of equity raises. The Technology sector often requires capital intensity that limits true owner earnings. Buffett would discount the apparent earnings significantly and examine the cash flow statement rigorously.
Predictabilitywhy
5/10
Renoworks Software's earnings visibility is limited. The Technology sector produces lumpy, project-driven, or cyclically sensitive revenue that makes multi-year forecasting difficult. Buffett deliberately avoids businesses where he cannot see the future clearly. Stress-test aggressively and do not anchor to a single earnings estimate.
Margin of safetywhy
6/10
Renoworks Software trades at a reasonable discount to intrinsic value — not a screaming bargain, but attractive for a quality business. The margin of safety is sufficient for a patient 3-5 year investor. Buffett: 'Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.' At these levels, the investor pays a fair price for a good business rather than a dear price for an average one.
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Composite: 5.0/10 • Verdict: Watch
Owner earnings bridge
Buffett's real number: Net income + D&A − Maintenance capex ± Working capital. Figures are indicative estimates from pillar scores — verify against company filings.
Estimated net income+$2.00M est.
Add: depreciation & amortisation+$0.28M
Less: maintenance capex-$0.34M
Less: minority interest adj.-$0.16M
Owner earnings~$1.70M
Owner earnings per share (est. 47.4M shares)$0.036/share
Price / OE at buy price C$0.5510x
Interactive DCF — adjust assumptions
Owner earnings ($M)$1.7M
Annual growth rate8%
Discount rate9%
Stock price (CAD $)$0.55
Intrinsic value per share
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Calculating...
Bear case
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Stress scenario
OE halved, 0% growth, 6x earnings
Base case
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Most likely path
Current OE, 8% growth, 10x earnings
Bull case
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Upside scenario
OE +50%, 15% growth, 14x earnings
Financial trend chart
Revenue (est.)Earnings (est.)
Investment thesis
3D home visualization SaaS for building products; manufacturer-embedded distribution.
Primary risk
Building materials cycle sensitivity; limited viral growth
Buffett's lens on each pillar
Moat (5/10)
Renoworks Software operates in Technology with limited structural differentiation. Competition is possible without significant barriers. The business competes on service, relationships, or price rather than structural advantage. Buffett would require a meaningful discount to intrinsic value to compe...
Management (5/10)
Management quality at Renoworks Software is adequate but uninspiring. Insider ownership may be limited, the capital allocation track record is mixed, or leadership is unproven in Technology. Buffett is acutely sensitive to management quality in small companies where the CEO is the company. The disco...
Financials (5/10)
Renoworks Software's financials show meaningful weaknesses. This may include significant debt, inconsistent cash flow, or a history of equity raises. The Technology sector often requires capital intensity that limits true owner earnings. Buffett would discount the apparent earnings significantly...
Predictability (5/10)
Renoworks Software's earnings visibility is limited. The Technology sector produces lumpy, project-driven, or cyclically sensitive revenue that makes multi-year forecasting difficult. Buffett deliberately avoids businesses where he cannot see the future clearly. Stress-test aggressively and do n...
Margin of safety (6/10)
Renoworks Software trades at a reasonable discount to intrinsic value — not a screaming bargain, but attractive for a quality business. The margin of safety is sufficient for a patient 3-5 year investor. Buffett: 'Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.' At these levels, the investor p...
Final verdict: Watch
Target buy price: C$0.55 — 25% margin of safety on base-case intrinsic value.
Overall score: 5/10.
No current dividend.
Overall score: 5/10.
No current dividend.
Verdict
Buffett / Munger
Watch
5/10
Composite score
Target buy price
C$0.55
25% MoS on base-case intrinsic value
Checklist
DividendNo
Moat5/10
Mgmt5/10
Financials5/10
Predictability5/10
Margin of safety6/10
Pillar bars
Moat5
Mgmt5
Fin5
Pred5
MoS6