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Cimpress NV(CMPR)
Advisory History & Simulated Performance *
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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for CMPR
09/25/2026: CMPR (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Cimpress NV is a technology-driven company that operates as a decentralized platform for mass customization, providing personalized print, signage, and promotional products to small businesses and consumers. Its core strength lies in a proprietary manufacturing and technology backbone that supports a diverse brand portfolio, including the well-known Vistaprint. The company’s growth story centers on expanding its catalog and improving digital customer experiences to increase lifetime value. However, investors must monitor significant risks, including high debt levels, sensitivity to small business spending, and intense competition from online rivals. Given its growth profile and lack of dividends, it may best suit investors comfortable with volatility.
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Investor Fit
| Investor style | Fit | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Growth investor | Mixed fit | Cimpress offers growth potential through market share expansion, though it is a mature player in its core segments. |
| Momentum investor | Strong fit while signal remains positive | Momentum investors may favor the stock during periods of sustained operational improvement and share price appreciation. |
| Value investor | Mixed fit | The company's valuation depends heavily on its ability to manage debt and maintain margins. |
| Dividend investor | Weak fit | The company does not pay a dividend, making it unsuitable for income-focused portfolios. |
| Low-risk investor | Weak fit | High leverage and price volatility make it less suitable for risk-averse investors. |
Risk Profile
| Risk factor | Level | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Price volatility | High | The stock is susceptible to significant swings based on quarterly earnings and market sentiment. |
| Valuation risk | Medium / high | Future returns depend on the company's ability to balance growth with debt servicing. |
| Competition risk (Digital/Online Print) | High | Low barriers to entry in the print market lead to constant pricing pressure. |
| Business quality | Medium | The business model is solid but requires constant technology investment. |
| Dividend income | Low / none | There is no dividend income stream for shareholders. |
| Execution risk | Medium / high | Integrating diverse business units while maintaining profitability is operationally complex. |
Price Behavior

Rolling Over
The price momentum is slowing down and beginning to turn downward.

Moderately Choppy
The stock has experienced noticeable price swings while retaining some directional structure.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -20.21% | Avg. Invested days 30 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Advisory Rating ![]() | Upturn Advisory Performance | Stock Returns Performance |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 1.94B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 20.89 | 1Y Target Price 114.5 |
Price to earnings Ratio 20.89 | 1Y Target Price 114.5 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 189.4K shares | Beta 1.8 | 52 Weeks Range 60.59 - 106.58 | Updated Date 09/27/2026 |
52 Weeks Range 60.59 - 106.58 | Updated Date 09/27/2026 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) 3.82 |
How Company Makes Money
| Business area | What it includes | Retail investor read |
|---|---|---|
| Vistaprint | Custom print and apparel products sold primarily to small businesses. | This is the company's most recognizable brand and primary revenue engine. |
| Upload and Print | Professional-grade print services for designers and resellers. | A B2B segment that offers higher-volume, more specialized printing services. |
| National Pen | Promotional products and writing instruments. | Provides steady, B2B-focused promotional revenue. |
| Geography | Operations across North America, Europe, and international markets. | The company has a significant global footprint, creating exposure to international economic cycles. |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Revenue by Geography
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Valuation
Trailing PE 20.89 | Forward PE 16.95 | Enterprise Value 3.44B | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.52 |
Enterprise Value 3.44B | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.52 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.92 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 8.38 | Shares Outstanding 24.35M | Shares Floating 14.98M |
Shares Outstanding 24.35M | Shares Floating 14.98M | ||
Percent Insiders 16.73 | Percent Institutions 90.47 |
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Financial Metrics
🧭 Investment Snapshot
Total Revenue (Scale)
Total money earned from selling products or services before any costs. It is needed to understand the scale of the business and its ability to generate income.
Net Income (Profit)
Final profit after all expenses, interest, and taxes are deducted. It is needed to determine the overall profitability available to shareholders.
Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)
Cash remaining after operating activities and capital expenditures, showing cash available for growth. It is needed to evaluate the company’s ability to invest, pay dividends, or reduce debt.
📈 Growth & Strength
Operating Income (Core Profit)
Profit from core operations after deducting all operating expenses. It is needed to measure how efficiently the company runs its primary business activities.
EBITDA (Cash Earnings)
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, indicating operating cash potential. It is needed to compare operating performance across companies without accounting or financing differences.
Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)
Revenue minus cost of revenue, showing profit after direct production costs. It is needed to evaluate core business profitability before overhead expenses.
🛡️ Financial Safety
Cash (Liquidity Buffer)
Total cash and cash equivalents on hand. It is needed to evaluate immediate liquidity and financial flexibility.
Total Debt (Leverage Risk)
Total debt including both short-term and long-term components. It is needed to assess the company’s leverage and financial risk.
Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)
Current assets minus current liabilities, indicating short-term liquidity strength. It is needed to assess whether the company can meet its short-term obligations.
🧱 Balance Sheet Strength
Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)
Total equity value held by shareholders. It is needed to understand the net worth of the company from the owners’ perspective.
Total Assets (Asset Base)
The full value of everything the company owns, including cash, inventory, equipment, and investments. It is needed to understand the resource base used to generate revenue.
Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)
Income before provision for income taxes. It is needed to analyze profitability independent of tax structures.
⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors
Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)
Direct costs required to produce and deliver the products or services sold. It is needed to assess efficiency in production and service delivery.
Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)
Indirect costs of running the business such as salaries, marketing, and administration. It is needed to understand how much it costs to sustain ongoing business operations.
Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)
Amount of taxes paid or payable to the government. It is needed to evaluate the impact of taxation on overall profitability.
About Cimpress NV
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquarters - | ||
IPO Launch date 2005-09-30 | Founder, Chairman & CEO Mr. Robert S. Keane | ||
Sector Industrials | Industry Specialty Business Services | Full time employees 16000 | Website https://cimpress.com |
Full time employees 16000 | Website https://cimpress.com | ||
Cimpress plc provides various mass customization of printing and related products in North America, Europe, and internationally. It operates through five segments: Vista, PrintBrothers, The Print Group, National Pen, and All Other Businesses. The company offers printed and digital marketing products; canvas-print wall décor products, business signage, and other large-format printed products; business cards; and marketing materials, such as flyers and postcards, digital and marketing services, decorated apparel, packaging, design services, textiles, and magazines and catalogs. It also manufactures and markets custom writing instruments and promotional products, apparel, and gifts; and provides professional desktop publishing skill sets for local printers, print resellers, graphic artists, advertising agencies, and other customers. In addition, the company offers graphic design, do-it-yourself design, website, and corporate solutions under the VistaPrint, VistaCreate, 99designs by Vista, Vista Corporate Solutions, and Vista x Wix brand names; and online printing solutions. Further, the company provides logo apparel, books, wall decors, photo merchandises, invitations and announcements, and others; website design and hosting, digital services, and email marketing services, as well as order referral and other third-party offerings. It serves various businesses, graphic designers, resellers, and printers, as well as teams, associations, groups, consumers, and families. Cimpress plc was founded in 1994 and is based in Dundalk, Ireland.

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