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AB SKF (publ) SKF-B.ST
AB SKF (publ) (SKF-B.ST) earns a Piotroski F-score of 6/9 (mixed financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the safe zone. It pays a dividend yielding 3.04% (safety: at-risk). FY2025 revenue was kr 91.6B at a 4.3% net margin.
Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year
Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.
Analyst price target
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Forward estimates · earnings calendar →
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How it ranks in Industrials · percentile among 186 companies
Percentile vs other Industrials companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 6/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Altman Z″ components · safe zone
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Working capital / assets | 0.27 |
| Retained earnings / assets | 0.506 |
| EBIT / assets | 0.065 |
| Equity / liabilities | 1.055 |
About AB SKF (publ)
AB SKF (publ) designs, manufactures, and sells bearings and units, seals, lubrication systems, condition monitoring, and services worldwide. It operates in two segments, Industrial and Automotive. The company offers rolling, mounted and housings, super-precision, slewing, plain, magnetic, and thin section bearings; industrial and automotive seals; lubricants, manual lubrication tools, lubricators, automatic lubrication systems, and lubrication system components; maintenance products, such as hydraulic, mechanical, and alignment tools, as well as heaters; belts, pulleys, chains, sprockets, bushings and hubs, couplings, and bolts and tightening systems; condition monitoring systems; test and measuring equipment, such as waviness and roundness analyzers, noise and vibration testers, and grease test rigs, as well as calibration with traceability, machine training and support, and upgrades and refurbishment services; and vehicle aftermarket products. It provides application engineering services consisting of technical consultancy, numerical simulation and design, and root cause analysis; asset management services, such as assessment and benchmarking, maintenance strategy review, spare parts and inventory management, and lubrication management; condition-based maintenance, including vibration analysis and diagnostics, thermography, lubrication analysis, and condition monitoring system installation; mechanical maintenance comprising mounting and dismounting, precision alignment, and balancing; remanufacturing and customization; and training solutions, which include instructor-led training, e-learning courses, and webinar recordings. It serves the aerospace, agriculture, automotive, construction, food and beverage, general machinery, machine tools, marine, material handling, metals, mining, mineral processing, ocean energy, pulp and paper, railways, and wind industries. The company was incorporated in 1907 and is headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden.
FAQ
Is SKF-B.ST financially healthy?
AB SKF (publ)'s Piotroski F-score is 6/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the safe zone.
Does SKF-B.ST pay a dividend, and is it safe?
Yes. AB SKF (publ) pays a dividend yielding about 3.04% with a 92.0% payout ratio, rated “at-risk” for safety.
How profitable is SKF-B.ST?
In FY2025, AB SKF (publ) had a net margin of 4.3% and a return on equity of 7.3%.
Is SKF-B.ST overvalued or undervalued?
AB SKF (publ) trades at about 30.3× trailing earnings — above its 10-year norm (10-year range 14.7×–27.0×, median 18.8×). Stocktoria reports the data, not buy/sell advice.
What is the analyst price target for SKF-B.ST?
The average Wall-Street price target for AB SKF (publ) is kr 260.76, about 0.0% above the recent price, from 17 analysts (consensus: hold).
Is SKF-B.ST a good stock to buy?
Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on AB SKF (publ): a Piotroski F-score of 6/9, an Altman Z″ in the safe zone, a P/E of about 30.3×, a dividend yield of 3.04%. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.
Computed from company filings · SE · as of 2025-12-31. Figures in SEK. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.