Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (SCA B) Stock Overview
Operates in the forest business in Sweden, Germany, the United States, the United Kingdom, the rest of Europe, Asia, and internationally. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 0/6 |
| Future Growth | 2/6 |
| Past Performance | 0/6 |
| Financial Health | 4/6 |
| Dividends | 2/6 |
SCA B Community Fair Values
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Analyst Price Targets
Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ) Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | SEK 99.74 |
| 52 Week High | SEK 134.05 |
| 52 Week Low | SEK 96.52 |
| Beta | 0.36 |
| 1 Month Change | -2.02% |
| 3 Month Change | -7.86% |
| 1 Year Change | -19.79% |
| 3 Year Change | -27.44% |
| 5 Year Change | -30.83% |
| Change since IPO | 214.97% |
Recent News & Updates
Narrative Update • Jun 24
SCA B: Neutral Coverage And Sector Oversupply Will Support Future Repricing
Analysts have trimmed the fair value estimate for Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget from SEK 118.31 to SEK 114.71, reflecting slightly higher assumed discount rates and modestly weaker profitability expectations, alongside ongoing sector concerns highlighted in recent price target cuts and Neutral ratings across the Street. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget points to a more cautious tone, with several firms adjusting price targets and reiterating Neutral or equivalent ratings.Narrative Update • Jun 09
SCA B: ESG Agreement And Neutral Coverage Will Support Future Repricing
Analysts have nudged their price targets for Svenska Cellulosa lower, with the consolidated fair value estimate moving from about SEK 121 to roughly SEK 118. They cite more cautious assumptions on revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E, in line with recent price target cuts from Citi and Morgan Stanley and a neutral initiation from Goldman Sachs.
Narrative Update • May 26
SCA B: Neutral Stance And Trimmed Outlook Will Shape Future Returns
Analysts have trimmed their fair value estimate for Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget from SEK 105.00 to SEK 92.00, reflecting lower price targets across the Street and updated assumptions for softer revenue trends, slimmer profit margins, and a higher future P/E multiple. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Svenska Cellulosa points to a more cautious setup, with several bearish analysts trimming price targets and questioning how much upside is left at current valuation levels.Analysis Article • May 05
Earnings Troubles May Signal Larger Issues for Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (STO:SCA B) Shareholders
The market wasn't impressed with the soft earnings from Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ) ( STO:SCA B...Recent updates
Narrative Update • Jun 24
SCA B: Neutral Coverage And Sector Oversupply Will Support Future Repricing
Analysts have trimmed the fair value estimate for Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget from SEK 118.31 to SEK 114.71, reflecting slightly higher assumed discount rates and modestly weaker profitability expectations, alongside ongoing sector concerns highlighted in recent price target cuts and Neutral ratings across the Street. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget points to a more cautious tone, with several firms adjusting price targets and reiterating Neutral or equivalent ratings.Narrative Update • Jun 09
SCA B: ESG Agreement And Neutral Coverage Will Support Future Repricing
Analysts have nudged their price targets for Svenska Cellulosa lower, with the consolidated fair value estimate moving from about SEK 121 to roughly SEK 118. They cite more cautious assumptions on revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E, in line with recent price target cuts from Citi and Morgan Stanley and a neutral initiation from Goldman Sachs.Narrative Update • May 26
SCA B: Neutral Stance And Trimmed Outlook Will Shape Future Returns
Analysts have trimmed their fair value estimate for Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget from SEK 105.00 to SEK 92.00, reflecting lower price targets across the Street and updated assumptions for softer revenue trends, slimmer profit margins, and a higher future P/E multiple. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Svenska Cellulosa points to a more cautious setup, with several bearish analysts trimming price targets and questioning how much upside is left at current valuation levels.Analysis Article • May 05
Earnings Troubles May Signal Larger Issues for Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (STO:SCA B) Shareholders
The market wasn't impressed with the soft earnings from Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ) ( STO:SCA B...Narrative Update • Apr 23
SCA B: Neutral Coverage And ESG Agreement Will Support Future Repricing
The updated analyst price target for Svenska Cellulosa shifts to about SEK 121 from roughly SEK 132, as analysts factor in slightly lower fair value estimates, softer revenue and margin assumptions, and a modestly reduced future P/E. Recent Street research also points to a more cautious, neutral stance on the shares.
Narrative Update • Apr 08
SCA B: Neutral Coverage And Forestry Agreement Will Support Future Repricing
Narrative Update The updated analyst work on Svenska Cellulosa points to a modestly lower fair value estimate, moving from about SEK 162.00 to roughly SEK 156.83. Analysts are factoring in more cautious revenue growth assumptions and recent reductions in Street price targets around SEK 125.00, while keeping profit margin and P/E expectations broadly similar.Narrative Update • Mar 25
SCA B: Neutral Ratings And Softer Margins Will Shape Future Return Potential
The analyst fair value estimate for Svenska Cellulosa has been revised from SEK 92.00 to SEK 105.00, as analysts factor in updated Street price targets in the SEK 125 range and slightly adjusted assumptions for revenue trends, margins, and future P/E multiples. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research signals a more cautious tone around Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget, with several bearish analysts revisiting their assumptions on valuation and medium term growth.Narrative Update • Mar 11
SCA B: Softer Margins And Higher P/E Will Limit Future Upside
Analysts have trimmed their blended price target for Svenska Cellulosa by SEK 5 to SEK 125, reflecting updated views on slightly softer revenue trends, a modestly lower profit margin assumption near 17.2%, and a higher expected future P/E of about 21.8x. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research has tilted more cautious, with several bearish analysts cutting their price targets toward SEK 125 and reiterating neutral stances.Narrative Update • Feb 25
SCA B: Lowered Price Expectations Will Constrain Future Upside Potential
Analysts have trimmed their price targets for Svenska Cellulosa, with recent moves including a SEK 8 cut at Citi and a reduction to SEK 125 at Morgan Stanley, reflecting updated views on discount rates, margin potential and future P/E assumptions. Analyst Commentary Recent price target cuts point to a more cautious tone around Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget, with bearish analysts revisiting their assumptions on discount rates, margin potential and future P/E levels.Narrative Update • Feb 11
SCA B: Cautious Revenue And Margin Assumptions Will Limit Near-Term Upside
Analysts have trimmed their price targets on Svenska Cellulosa, with recent SEK 8 and SEK 9 cuts and a shift to more cautious assumptions on revenue growth, margins and discount rates. This has led to a lower fair value estimate of SEK 92.09 from SEK 104.81, despite some maintaining Equal Weight views and seeing the shares as fairly valued at current levels.Narrative Update • Jan 27
SCA B: Neutral Ratings And Index Exit Will Support Future Repricing
Narrative Update The updated analyst price target for Svenska Cellulosa has been trimmed by about SEK 3 to SEK 131.88. This reflects analysts' more cautious revenue growth assumptions and a series of recent target cuts from firms that have generally maintained neutral or Equal Weight views on the shares.Analysis Article • Jan 25
Returns At Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (STO:SCA B) Are On The Way Up
What trends should we look for it we want to identify stocks that can multiply in value over the long term? In a...Narrative Update • Jan 12
SCA B: Fair Value Repricing Will Support Future Earnings Recovery Potential
Narrative Update The analyst fair value estimate for Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget has been trimmed by about SEK 0.92 per share to SEK 135.33. This reflects recent price target reductions and cautious commentary from analysts, who now generally view the shares as fairly valued, with modestly lower growth and margin assumptions and a slightly higher future P/E multiple.Analysis Article • Jan 07
Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ)'s (STO:SCA B) P/E Ratio
It's not a stretch to say that Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ)'s ( STO:SCA B ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E...Narrative Update • Dec 26
SCA B: Steady Execution Will Support Future Earnings Recovery Potential
Analysts have trimmed their price target for Svenska Cellulosa slightly, with fair value easing from about SEK 138 to SEK 136 as they modestly temper revenue growth and margin expectations, while still viewing the shares as fairly valued. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates indicate that sentiment around Svenska Cellulosa is stabilizing, with most analysts converging on a view that the shares are fairly valued near current levels.Analysis Article • Dec 19
Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (STO:SCA B) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt
Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' So it seems the smart money knows that...Narrative Update • Dec 12
SCA B: Neutral Ratings Will Keep Near-Term Upside Limited
Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's analyst price target has edged lower by approximately SEK 1.50 per share, as analysts factor in slightly weaker revenue growth expectations while still viewing the shares as fairly valued within a broadly neutral rating framework. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research updates reflect a cautious stance toward Svenska Cellulosa, with several price target trims signaling more subdued expectations for medium term growth and profitability.Narrative Update • Nov 27
SCA B: Neutral Ratings And Resilient Performance Will Anchor Market Expectations
The analyst price target for Svenska Cellulosa has been reduced by SEK 1 to SEK 134, as analysts point to slightly softer forecasts for revenue growth while maintaining a broadly neutral outlook on the shares. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates reflect mixed views from the analyst community regarding Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget’s prospects.Narrative Update • Nov 10
SCA B: Market Volatility And Execution Will Shape Future Performance
The average analyst price target for Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget has edged down slightly, dropping by SEK 0.67. Analysts cite slower projected revenue growth and moderately adjusted market assumptions as reasons for the change.Analysis Article • Nov 03
Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's (STO:SCA B) Problems Go Beyond Weak Profit
Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ)'s ( STO:SCA B ) recent weak earnings report didn't cause a big stock...Narrative Update • Oct 27
Expect Containerboard and Renewables Investments to Influence Markets Amid Margins Shift
Analysts have modestly reduced their price targets for Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget. The consensus fair value estimate has been lowered from approximately SEK 141 to SEK 139, citing slightly softer revenue growth projections and profit margins in recent updates.Analysis Article • Oct 13
Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (STO:SCA B) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue
If we want to find a stock that could multiply over the long term, what are the underlying trends we should look for...Analysis Article • Sep 27
Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ)'s (STO:SCA B) Shares
It's not a stretch to say that Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ)'s ( STO:SCA B ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E...Analysis Article • Jul 26
We Think Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (STO:SCA B) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' So it seems the smart money knows that...Analysis Article • Jul 08
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ) (STO:SCA B)
Key Insights Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's estimated fair value is kr144 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity...
New Narrative • Nov 25
Calculated Investments And New Ventures Propel Growth Amidst Challenges And Opportunities
Strategic investments and new product ramp-ups are poised to enhance revenue and EBITDA across multiple segments in the coming years.Shareholder Returns
| SCA B | SE Forestry | SE Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -2.4% | -2.9% | -0.8% |
| 1Y | -19.8% | -10.9% | 10.3% |
Return vs Industry: SCA B underperformed the Swedish Forestry industry which returned -10.9% over the past year.
Return vs Market: SCA B underperformed the Swedish Market which returned 10.3% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| SCA B volatility | |
|---|---|
| SCA B Average Weekly Movement | 2.5% |
| Forestry Industry Average Movement | 3.9% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.1% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in SE Market | 13.3% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in SE Market | 3.4% |
Stable Share Price: SCA B has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the Swedish market.
Volatility Over Time: SCA B's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | 3,500 | Ulf Larsson | www.sca.com |
Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ) operates in the forest business in Sweden, Germany, the United States, the United Kingdom, the rest of Europe, Asia, and internationally. It operates in five segments: Forest, Wood, Pulp, Containerboard, and Renewable Energy. The company offers various sawn wood products; wood solutions for industrial buildings comprising construction timber, outer panels, dimensionally planed timber, laths, base rafters, planks, and shaped timber products; wood solutions for merchants, including joists, battens, untreated and painted outer panels, as well as pressure-impregnated wood products; logistics services consisting of marine and land transportation services, such as forwarding services using RoRo vessels, container express, and road and rail; and wood pellets.
Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ) Fundamentals Summary
| SCA B fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | SEK 70.07b |
| Earnings (TTM) | SEK 2.79b |
| Revenue (TTM) | SEK 22.97b |
25.2x
P/E Ratio3.1x
P/S RatioIs SCA B overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| SCA B income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | SEK 22.97b |
| Cost of Revenue | SEK 6.87b |
| Gross Profit | SEK 16.09b |
| Other Expenses | SEK 13.31b |
| Earnings | SEK 2.79b |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2026
Next Earnings Date
Jul 22, 2026
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 3.97 |
| Gross Margin | 70.08% |
| Net Profit Margin | 12.13% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 15.5% |
How did SCA B perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
3.0%
Current Dividend Yield76%
Payout RatioCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/06/28 02:12 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/06/26 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ) is covered by 27 analysts. 13 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| null null | ABG Sundal Collier |
| Simon Hales | Barclays |
| Pallav Mittal | Barclays |