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Essity AB (publ)

ESSITY-B.ST

(2.5)
Stock Price

297,10 SEK

16% ROA

24.93% ROE

11.34x PER

Market Cap.

218.029.511.609,00 SEK

58.69% DER

2.5% Yield

12.67% NPM

Essity AB (publ) Stock Analysis

Essity AB (publ) Fundamental Analysis

Fundamental analysis in stock investing is like studying the foundation of a house before buying it. It involves looking at a company's financial health, like its earnings, assets, and debts, to determine if it's a good investment based on its fundamental strength and potential for growth.

Essity AB (publ) Fundamental Stock Analysis
# Analysis Rating
1 DER

The stock has a low debt to equity ratio (0%), which means it has a small amount of debt compared to the ownership it holds

2 Dividend

Investors can trust the company's impressive dividend track record, consistently distributing dividends over the past five years, showcasing a strong commitment to rewarding shareholders.

3 ROE

The stock's ROE falls within an average range (13%), demonstrating satisfactory profitability and efficiency in utilizing shareholders' equity.

4 ROA

The stock's ROA (6.35%) shows that it's doing a pretty good job at making money from its assets, making it a solid choice to invest and earn steady profits.

5 PBV

The stock's PBV ratio (2.49x) indicates a justifiable valuation, presenting a compelling choice for investors seeking reasonable returns.

6 Assets Growth

Over the past three years, this company's revenue has consistently grown, demonstrating a positive financial trend that makes it an appealing choice.

7 Dividend Growth

The company's dividend growth has been consistently strong over the past three years, with annual increases that demonstrate its commitment to rewarding shareholders.

8 Buffet Intrinsic Value

The company's stock shows potential as it is undervalued (4.655) according to Warren Buffett's formula, indicating that its intrinsic value exceeds the market price.

9 Revenue Growth

Company's revenue has stayed stagnant, showing no signs of improvement and making it a less favorable choice.

10 Net Profit Growth

Over the past five years, this company's net profit has failed to exhibit any growth, indicating a stagnant financial performance and making it a less favorable choice for potential investors.

11 Graham Number

Based on the Graham number, this company's stock price appears to be higher than its intrinsic value, signaling a potentially unfavorable investment choice.

Essity AB (publ) Technical Analysis

Technical analysis in stock investing is like reading the patterns on a weather map to predict future weather conditions. It involves studying past stock price movements and trading volumes to make predictions about where a stock's price might go next, without necessarily looking at the company's financial health.

Essity AB (publ) Technical Stock Analysis
# Analysis Recommendation
1 Awesome Oscillator Buy
2 MACD Buy
3 RSI Hold
4 Stoch RSI Sell

Essity AB (publ) Price Chart

Financial Statements

Financial statements are like report cards for companies. They show how much money a company makes (income statement), what it owns and owes (balance sheet), and where it spends its money (cash flow statement), helping stock investors understand if a company is healthy and worth investing in.

Income Statements

An income statement for a company is like a scoreboard for its profits and losses. It shows how much money the company made (revenue) and how much it spent to make that money (expenses), helping stock investors see if a company is making a profit or not.

Revenue in stock investing is the total amount of money a company earns from its sales, and it's a key factor that investors consider to assess a company's financial performance and growth potential.

Essity AB (publ) Revenue
Year Revenue Growth
2014 87.997.000.000
2015 98.519.000.000 10.68%
2016 101.238.000.000 2.69%
2017 109.265.000.000 7.35%
2018 118.500.000.000 7.79%
2019 128.975.000.000 8.12%
2020 121.752.000.000 -5.93%
2021 121.867.000.000 0.09%
2022 156.173.000.000 21.97%
2023 174.064.000.000 10.28%
2023 147.147.000.000 -18.29%
2024 146.468.000.000 -0.46%

Research and Development Expenses are the costs a company incurs to create and improve its products or services, which can be important for investors to evaluate a company's innovation and potential for future growth.

Essity AB (publ) Research and Development Expenses
Year Research and Development Expenses Growth
2014 1.017.000.000
2015 1.055.000.000 3.6%
2016 1.211.000.000 12.88%
2017 1.239.000.000 2.26%
2018 1.362.000.000 9.03%
2019 1.529.000.000 10.92%
2020 1.616.000.000 5.38%
2021 1.506.000.000 -7.3%
2022 1.631.000.000 7.66%
2023 0 0%
2023 1.704.000.000 100%
2024 0 0%

General and Administrative Expenses are the costs a company incurs to run its day-to-day operations, such as office rent, salaries, and utilities, which investors consider to understand a company's overall efficiency and management effectiveness.

Essity AB (publ) General and Administrative Expenses
Year General and Administrative Expenses Growth
2014 14.527.000.000
2015 15.246.000.000 4.72%
2016 16.965.000.000 10.13%
2017 19.130.000.000 11.32%
2018 20.570.000.000 7%
2019 22.319.000.000 7.84%
2020 22.088.000.000 -1.05%
2021 21.617.000.000 -2.18%
2022 26.107.000.000 17.2%
2023 30.812.000.000 15.27%
2023 25.661.000.000 -20.07%
2024 27.232.000.000 5.77%

EBITDA stands for Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization. It is a measure that helps stock investors analyze a company's profitability by looking at its earnings without considering certain expenses. This helps to get a clearer picture of the company's financial performance and its ability to generate cash flow.

Essity AB (publ) EBITDA
Year EBITDA Growth
2014 13.669.000.000
2015 17.002.000.000 19.6%
2016 17.078.000.000 0.45%
2017 18.435.000.000 7.36%
2018 17.515.000.000 -5.25%
2019 22.414.000.000 21.86%
2020 24.378.000.000 8.06%
2021 20.139.000.000 -21.05%
2022 20.740.000.000 2.9%
2023 32.300.000.000 35.79%
2023 24.883.000.000 -29.81%
2024 26.788.000.000 7.11%

Gross profit is the money a company makes from selling its products or services after subtracting the cost of producing or providing them, and it is an important measure for investors to understand a company's profitability.

Essity AB (publ) Gross Profit
Year Gross Profit Growth
2014 23.475.000.000
2015 26.354.000.000 10.92%
2016 28.268.000.000 6.77%
2017 31.857.000.000 11.27%
2018 32.005.000.000 0.46%
2019 37.856.000.000 15.46%
2020 39.439.000.000 4.01%
2021 35.093.000.000 -12.38%
2022 37.228.000.000 5.73%
2023 48.028.000.000 22.49%
2023 45.127.000.000 -6.43%
2024 46.976.000.000 3.94%

Net income in stock investing is like the money a company actually gets to keep as profit after paying all its bills, and it's an important measure to understand how well a company is doing financially.

Essity AB (publ) Net Profit
Year Net Profit Growth
2014 5.212.000.000
2015 6.129.000.000 14.96%
2016 3.800.000.000 -61.29%
2017 8.116.000.000 53.18%
2018 7.886.000.000 -2.92%
2019 9.216.000.000 14.43%
2020 10.228.000.000 9.89%
2021 8.620.000.000 -18.65%
2022 5.567.000.000 -54.84%
2023 6.344.000.000 12.25%
2023 9.554.000.000 33.6%
2024 13.268.000.000 27.99%

EPS, or earnings per share, is a measure that shows how much profit a company has earned for each outstanding share of its stock, and it is important for stock investors as it helps understand the profitability of a company and compare it with other companies in the market.

Essity AB (publ) Earning per Share (EPS)
Year Earning per Share (EPS) Growth
2014 7
2015 9 12.5%
2016 5 -60%
2017 12 54.55%
2018 11 0%
2019 13 15.38%
2020 15 7.14%
2021 12 -16.67%
2022 8 -71.43%
2023 9 22.22%
2023 14 30.77%
2024 19 27.78%

Cashflow Statements

Cashflow statements show the movement of money in and out of a company, helping stock investors understand how much money a company makes and spends. By examining cashflow statements, investors can assess if a company is generating enough cash to pay its bills, invest in growth, and provide returns to stockholders.

Free cash flow is the leftover cash that a company generates after covering its operating expenses and capital expenditures, which is important for stock investors as it shows how much money a company has available to invest in growth, pay dividends, or reduce debt.

Essity AB (publ) Free Cashflow
Year Free Cashflow Growth
2014 5.162.000.000
2015 5.101.000.000 -1.2%
2016 6.439.000.000 20.78%
2017 6.569.000.000 1.98%
2018 6.254.000.000 -5.04%
2019 13.404.000.000 53.34%
2020 11.212.000.000 -19.55%
2021 7.309.000.000 -53.4%
2022 5.925.000.000 -23.36%
2023 14.678.000.000 59.63%
2023 6.382.000.000 -129.99%
2024 1.212.000.000 -426.57%

Operating cash flow represents the cash generated or consumed by a company's day-to-day operations, excluding external investing or financing activities, and is crucial for stock investors as it shows how much cash a company is generating from its core business operations.

Essity AB (publ) Operating Cashflow
Year Operating Cashflow Growth
2014 9.758.000.000
2015 10.780.000.000 9.48%
2016 12.778.000.000 15.64%
2017 12.729.000.000 -0.38%
2018 13.160.000.000 3.28%
2019 19.351.000.000 31.99%
2020 17.819.000.000 -8.6%
2021 14.667.000.000 -21.49%
2022 12.874.000.000 -13.93%
2023 21.528.000.000 40.2%
2023 8.578.000.000 -150.97%
2024 2.975.000.000 -188.34%

Capex, short for capital expenditures, refers to the money a company spends on acquiring or upgrading tangible assets like buildings, equipment, or technology, which is important for stock investors as it indicates how much a company is investing in its infrastructure to support future growth and profitability.

Essity AB (publ) Capital Expenditure
Year Capital Expenditure Growth
2014 4.596.000.000
2015 5.679.000.000 19.07%
2016 6.339.000.000 10.41%
2017 6.160.000.000 -2.91%
2018 6.906.000.000 10.8%
2019 5.947.000.000 -16.13%
2020 6.607.000.000 9.99%
2021 7.358.000.000 10.21%
2022 6.949.000.000 -5.89%
2023 6.850.000.000 -1.45%
2023 2.196.000.000 -211.93%
2024 1.763.000.000 -24.56%

Balance Sheet

Balance sheets provide a snapshot of a company's financial health and its assets (such as cash, inventory, and property) and liabilities (like debts and obligations) at a specific point in time. For stock investors, balance sheets help assess the company's overall worth and evaluate its ability to meet financial obligations and support future growth.

Equity refers to the ownership interest or stake that shareholders have in a company, representing their claim on its assets and earnings after all debts and liabilities are paid.

Essity AB (publ) Equity
Year Equity Growth
2013 42.431.000.000
2014 44.925.000.000 5.55%
2015 48.275.000.000 6.94%
2016 39.580.000.000 -21.97%
2017 49.570.000.000 20.15%
2018 54.899.000.000 9.71%
2019 62.801.000.000 12.58%
2020 63.342.000.000 0.85%
2021 68.507.000.000 7.54%
2022 76.564.000.000 10.52%
2023 79.405.000.000 3.58%
2023 81.119.000.000 2.11%
2024 83.862.000.000 3.27%

Assets represent the valuable resources that a company owns, such as cash, inventory, property, and equipment, and understanding a company's assets helps investors assess its value and potential for generating future profits.

Essity AB (publ) Assets
Year Assets Growth
2013 111.474.000.000
2014 118.465.000.000 5.9%
2015 115.351.000.000 -2.7%
2016 114.284.000.000 -0.93%
2017 147.016.000.000 22.26%
2018 154.266.000.000 4.7%
2019 162.295.000.000 4.95%
2020 154.645.000.000 -4.95%
2021 175.050.000.000 11.66%
2022 210.600.000.000 16.88%
2023 202.993.000.000 -3.75%
2023 211.863.000.000 4.19%
2024 182.313.000.000 -16.21%

Liabilities refer to the financial obligations or debts that a company owes to creditors or external parties, and understanding a company's liabilities is important for investors as it helps assess the company's financial risk and ability to meet its obligations.

Essity AB (publ) Liabilities
Year Liabilities Growth
2013 69.043.000.000
2014 73.540.000.000 6.12%
2015 67.076.000.000 -9.64%
2016 74.704.000.000 10.21%
2017 97.446.000.000 23.34%
2018 99.367.000.000 1.93%
2019 99.494.000.000 0.13%
2020 91.303.000.000 -8.97%
2021 106.543.000.000 14.3%
2022 134.036.000.000 20.51%
2023 123.588.000.000 -8.45%
2023 130.744.000.000 5.47%
2024 98.451.000.000 -32.8%

Essity AB (publ) Financial Ratio (TTM)

Valuation Metrics

Revenue per Share
216.01
Net Income per Share
27.37
Price to Earning Ratio
11.34x
Price To Sales Ratio
1.44x
POCF Ratio
9.32
PFCF Ratio
13.1
Price to Book Ratio
2.61
EV to Sales
1.69
EV Over EBITDA
9.65
EV to Operating CashFlow
10.97
EV to FreeCashFlow
15.41
Earnings Yield
0.09
FreeCashFlow Yield
0.08
Market Cap
218,03 Bil.
Enterprise Value
256,54 Bil.
Graham Number
270.51
Graham NetNet
-75.73

Income Statement Metrics

Net Income per Share
27.37
Income Quality
1.75
ROE
0.25
Return On Assets
0.11
Return On Capital Employed
0.12
Net Income per EBT
1.35
EBT Per Ebit
0.89
Ebit per Revenue
0.11
Effective Tax Rate
0.28

Margins

Sales, General, & Administrative to Revenue
0.16
Research & Developement to Revenue
0
Stock Based Compensation to Revenue
0
Gross Profit Margin
0.31
Operating Profit Margin
0.11
Pretax Profit Margin
0.09
Net Profit Margin
0.13

Dividends

Dividend Yield
0.02
Dividend Yield %
2.5
Payout Ratio
0.28
Dividend Per Share
7.75

Operating Metrics

Operating Cashflow per Share
33.31
Free CashFlow per Share
23.72
Capex to Operating CashFlow
0.29
Capex to Revenue
0.04
Capex to Depreciation
0.78
Return on Invested Capital
0.09
Return on Tangible Assets
0.16
Days Sales Outstanding
68.93
Days Payables Outstanding
57.4
Days of Inventory on Hand
66.27
Receivables Turnover
5.3
Payables Turnover
6.36
Inventory Turnover
5.51
Capex per Share
9.59

Balance Sheet

Cash per Share
20,33
Book Value per Share
119,49
Tangible Book Value per Share
30.82
Shareholders Equity per Share
118.84
Interest Debt per Share
72.12
Debt to Equity
0.59
Debt to Assets
0.27
Net Debt to EBITDA
1.45
Current Ratio
1.31
Tangible Asset Value
21,63 Bil.
Net Current Asset Value
-36,44 Bil.
Invested Capital
127572000000
Working Capital
14,70 Bil.
Intangibles to Total Assets
0.34
Average Receivables
28,44 Bil.
Average Payables
16,36 Bil.
Average Inventory
19070500000
Debt to Market Cap
0.22

Dividends

Dividends in stock investing are like rewards that companies give to their shareholders. They are a portion of the company's profits distributed to investors, typically in the form of cash payments, as a way for them to share in the company's success.

Essity AB (publ) Dividends
Year Dividends Growth
2018 6
2019 6 0%
2020 13 58.33%
2021 7 -100%
2022 7 14.29%
2023 7 0%
2024 8 0%

Essity AB (publ) Profile

About Essity AB (publ)

Essity AB (publ) develops, produces, and sells hygiene and health products and services worldwide. It offers health and medical products, including incontinence products, wound care, compression therapy, orthopedics, skincare products, and digital solutions with sensor technology. It operates in Personal Care, Consumer Tissue, Professional Hygiene, and Other segments. The company also provides consumer goods, such as incontinence products, pads, diapers, wet wipes, skincare products, intimate soaps, washable absorbent underwear, menstrual cups, toilet papers, household towels, handkerchiefs, facial tissues, and napkins; and professional hygiene products that consist of toilet papers, paper hand towels, napkins, hand soaps, hand lotions, hand sanitizers, dispensers, and cleaning and wiping products. In addition, it offers digital solutions, such as Internet of Things sensor technology enabling data-driven cleaning, as well as related service and maintenance to companies and office buildings, universities, healthcare facilities, industries, restaurants, hotels, stadiums, and other public venues. The company markets its health and medical products under the TENA, Leukoplast, Cutimed, JOBST, Actimove, and Delta-Castbrands brands through pharmacies, medical devices stores, hospitals, distributors, and care institutions, as well as e-commerce; consumer goods products under the Libero, Libresse, Nosotras, Saba, TOM Organic, Lotus, Regio, Tempo, and Vinda brands through retail trade and online; and professional hygiene products under the TORK brand through distributors and online. It serves in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia, and internationally. Essity AB (publ) was founded in 1849 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

CEO
Mr. Magnus Groth MBA, ME, MSc
Employee
36.000
Address
Klarabergsviadukten 63
Stockholm, 101 23

Essity AB (publ) Executives & BODs

Essity AB (publ) Executives & BODs
# Name Age
1 Ms. Jessica Alm
Chief Communication Officer
70
2 Ms. Anna Savinger-Åslund B.Sc.
Chief Human Resource Officer
70
3 Mr. Volker Zoller B.A., B.Sc.
President of Consumer Goods EMEA
70
4 Mr. Mikael Schmidt
SVice President of Group Function Legal Affairs & Compliance, General Counsel and Secretary of the Board
70
5 Mr. Carl Fredrik Stenson Rystedt B.Sc., MSc Econ.
Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President & Head of Group Function Finance
70
6 Mr. Magnus Groth MBA, ME, MSc Econ
President, Chief Executive Officer & Director
70
7 Mr. Carl-Magnus Månsson
Chief Digital & Information Officer
70
8 Ms. Sandra Åberg
Vice President & Head of Investor Relations
70
9 Mr. Pablo Fuentes M.B.A., M.Sc.
President of Professional Hygiene
70
10 Mr. Donato Giorgio M.Sc.
President of Global Supply Chain
70

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