Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ)

OM:SCA B Stock Report

Market Cap: SEK 91.0b

Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -10%, while the Forestry industry saw earnings declining at 1.7% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 2.2% per year. Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's return on equity is 3.4%, and it has net margins of 15.7%.

Key information

-10.01%

Earnings growth rate

-10.00%

EPS growth rate

Forestry Industry Growth10.35%
Revenue growth rate2.19%
Return on equity3.39%
Net Margin15.72%
Next Earnings Update30 Jan 2026

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (STO:SCA B) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Oct 13
Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (STO:SCA B) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ)'s (STO:SCA B) Shares

Sep 27
Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ)'s (STO:SCA B) Shares

We Think Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (STO:SCA B) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Jul 26
We Think Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (STO:SCA B) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ) (STO:SCA B)

Jul 08
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ) (STO:SCA B)

Pinning Down Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ)'s (STO:SCA B) P/E Is Difficult Right Now

Jun 20
Pinning Down Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ)'s (STO:SCA B) P/E Is Difficult Right Now

Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's (STO:SCA B) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Apr 21
Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's (STO:SCA B) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's (STO:SCA B) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Apr 03
Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's (STO:SCA B) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (STO:SCA B) Is Increasing Its Dividend To SEK3.00

Mar 13
Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (STO:SCA B) Is Increasing Its Dividend To SEK3.00

Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's (STO:SCA B) Dividend Will Be Increased To SEK3.00

Feb 24
Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's (STO:SCA B) Dividend Will Be Increased To SEK3.00

Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (STO:SCA B) Strong Profits May Be Masking Some Underlying Issues

Feb 09
Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (STO:SCA B) Strong Profits May Be Masking Some Underlying Issues

Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's (STO:SCA B) Dividend Will Be Increased To SEK3.00

Feb 08
Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's (STO:SCA B) Dividend Will Be Increased To SEK3.00

Be Wary Of Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (STO:SCA B) And Its Returns On Capital

Dec 12
Be Wary Of Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (STO:SCA B) And Its Returns On Capital

Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ)'s (STO:SCA B) Shares

Nov 27
Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ)'s (STO:SCA B) Shares
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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.

Here's Why Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (STO:SCA B) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Nov 12
Here's Why Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (STO:SCA B) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

OM:SCA B Revenue, expenses and earnings (SEK Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2522,5223,5402,8280
30 Jun 2522,9073,7782,8020
31 Mar 2522,9043,6502,7820
31 Dec 2422,5223,6392,7810
30 Sep 2421,9883,6732,7490
30 Jun 2421,0073,2772,7410
31 Mar 2420,3123,2442,7000
31 Dec 2320,4433,6752,6550
30 Sep 2320,8894,0592,6660
30 Jun 2321,6725,0342,6530
31 Mar 2323,0096,2462,6440
31 Dec 2222,9696,7482,6270
30 Sep 2222,8517,4592,6010
30 Jun 2222,7697,557-6740
31 Mar 2221,3886,8669390
31 Dec 2120,5235,9412,6030
30 Sep 2120,9364,775-3,0560
30 Jun 2119,9672,0702,8370
31 Mar 2119,6671,0812,9880
31 Dec 2020,1087673,3100
30 Sep 2019,58913,1373,8150
30 Jun 2020,41114,8523,0280
31 Mar 2021,04215,0973,1370
31 Dec 1921,38415,5222,9970
30 Sep 1922,1523,2293,3420
30 Jun 1921,7383,4633,1790
31 Mar 1921,1463,8683,1390
31 Dec 1820,4423,6593,0410
30 Sep 1819,6883,3943,1040
30 Jun 1819,1533,0303,0250
31 Mar 1818,6232,2092,8270
31 Dec 1718,1151,8732,7630
30 Sep 1717,6621,6902,6560
30 Jun 1717,1921,5082,6470
31 Mar 1716,9231,7232,6620
31 Dec 1616,7801,7702,5360
30 Sep 1641,7474,18511,0040
30 Jun 1666,7204,24213,0670
31 Mar 1691,6495,70715,0290
31 Dec 15115,3167,00217,0250
30 Sep 15113,6735,61516,6750
30 Jun 15111,1686,99616,1520
31 Mar 15107,7786,81215,5090
31 Dec 14104,0546,59914,7980

Quality Earnings: SCA B has a large one-off gain of SEK1.8B impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th September, 2025.

Growing Profit Margin: SCA B's current net profit margins (15.7%) are lower than last year (16.7%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: SCA B's earnings have declined by 10% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: SCA B's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: SCA B had negative earnings growth (-3.6%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Forestry industry average (-22.9%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: SCA B's Return on Equity (3.4%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/10/26 06:44
End of Day Share Price 2025/10/24 00:00
Earnings2025/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ) is covered by 29 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
null nullABG Sundal Collier
Simon HalesBarclays
Gaurav JainBarclays