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Essity AB (publ) ESSITY-B.ST

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Essity AB (publ) statistics & valuation

Market capkr 186.0B
P / E14.7×
P / S1.3×
P / B2.2×
P / FCF22.2×
Net margin9.1%
FCF margin6.0%
Net debtkr 28.7B
Enterprise value USD$20.5B

Multiples are price-derived and refreshed daily; everything else from the latest financial reports.

Profitability & efficiency

Net margin (%)
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Gross margin (%)
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Operating margin (%)
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Return on equity (%)
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Shares outstanding
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Net debt (kr )
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Share buybacks (kr )
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Return on assets (%)
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Free cash flow margin (%)
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Debt / equity (×)
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EPS (kr )
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Margins and returns computed from annual filings. Falling shares outstanding = buybacks; rising = dilution. Net debt = debt − cash (negative = net cash).

P / E vs its own history

Essity AB (publ) trades at about 14.9× earnings — below its 10-year norm (10-year range 9.4×–34.4×, median 18×).

9.4× 34.4×

Shaded band = 10-year range (9.4×–34.4×); dot = today's 14.9×.

Historical P/E = month-end price near each fiscal year-end ÷ that year's EPS. A read on whether the stock is cheap or dear relative to how it has typically been valued — not a forecast.

Key ratios (by fiscal year)

RatioFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Gross margin33.3%32.4%29.3%24.4%
Operating margin13.4%12.8%11.1%6.9%
Net margin9.1%14.4%6.5%4.2%
FCF margin6.0%6.5%10.0%5.7%
Return on assets7.6%11.3%4.7%2.6%
Return on equity14.8%23.7%13.5%8.3%
Debt / equity0.32×0.40×0.55×0.75×
Current ratio1.331.431.291.13

Computed from company filings · SE · as of 2025-12-31. Figures in SEK. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.