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Swedish (OMX) General Merchandise and Department Stores Industry Analysis

UpdatedAug 18, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies5
  • 7D-1.4%
  • 3M-3.6%
  • 1Y-7.4%
  • YTD-12.9%

Over the last 7 days, the General Merchandise and Department Stores industry has dropped 2.1%, driven by a pullback from Boozt of 8.6%. The industry has fallen 8.1% in the last year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 15% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Swedish General Merchandise and Department Stores Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 18 Aug 2025SEK 18.0bSEK 20.9bSEK 734.5m19.5x24.6x0.9x
Wed, 16 Jul 2025SEK 18.3bSEK 20.9bSEK 704.7m20.4x25.9x0.9x
Fri, 13 Jun 2025SEK 17.1bSEK 20.6bSEK 681.7m19.7x25.1x0.8x
Sun, 11 May 2025SEK 18.7bSEK 20.6bSEK 683.3m21.6x27.3x0.9x
Tue, 08 Apr 2025SEK 16.4bSEK 20.6bSEK 676.1m19.2x24.3x0.8x
Thu, 06 Mar 2025SEK 20.5bSEK 20.4bSEK 661.1m24.6x31x1x
Sat, 01 Feb 2025SEK 22.5bSEK 20.2bSEK 570.4m38.8x39.4x1.1x
Mon, 30 Dec 2024SEK 20.8bSEK 20.2bSEK 570.4m37.8x36.4x1x
Wed, 27 Nov 2024SEK 18.1bSEK 20.1bSEK 572.3m26.4x31.6x0.9x
Fri, 25 Oct 2024SEK 20.1bSEK 20.0bSEK 584.0m29x34.3x1x
Sun, 22 Sep 2024SEK 19.4bSEK 20.0bSEK 584.0m27.3x33.2x1x
Tue, 20 Aug 2024SEK 19.6bSEK 19.9bSEK 542.0m28.7x36.2x1x
Thu, 18 Jul 2024SEK 21.2bSEK 19.7bSEK 549.0m30.4x38.6x1.1x
Sat, 15 Jun 2024SEK 23.7bSEK 19.7bSEK 549.2m34.2x43.2x1.2x
Mon, 13 May 2024SEK 22.2bSEK 19.7bSEK 541.5m32.6x40.9x1.1x
Wed, 10 Apr 2024SEK 22.8bSEK 19.6bSEK 556.6m32.9x40.9x1.2x
Fri, 08 Mar 2024SEK 20.6bSEK 19.4bSEK 514.6m31.9x40.1x1.1x
Sun, 04 Feb 2024SEK 20.4bSEK 18.5bSEK 446.9m33.2x45.8x1.1x
Tue, 02 Jan 2024SEK 22.1bSEK 18.5bSEK 446.9m36.8x49.5x1.2x
Thu, 30 Nov 2023SEK 17.3bSEK 18.2bSEK 392.1m31.1x44.1x1x
Sat, 28 Oct 2023SEK 6.8bSEK 7.5bSEK 79.0m24.6x85.9x0.9x
Mon, 25 Sep 2023SEK 7.9bSEK 7.5bSEK 79.0m29.9x100x1.1x
Wed, 23 Aug 2023SEK 8.6bSEK 7.5bSEK 79.0m31.9x109.2x1.2x
Fri, 21 Jul 2023SEK 9.4bSEK 7.4bSEK 59.1m40.5x159.3x1.3x
Sun, 18 Jun 2023SEK 9.2bSEK 7.3bSEK 67.3m39.6x136.8x1.3x
Tue, 16 May 2023SEK 9.7bSEK 7.3bSEK 67.3m41x143.6x1.3x
Thu, 13 Apr 2023SEK 9.7bSEK 7.2bSEK 36.2m44.3x267.6x1.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

270.2x


Total Market Cap: SEK 9.8bTotal Earnings: SEK 36.2mTotal Revenue: SEK 7.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Swedish General Merchandise and Department Stores Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 64.8x20242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Swedish Multiline Retail industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 24.6x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 64.8x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.1x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 0.86x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Multiline Retail industry have grown 173% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 43% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Swedish Consumer Discretionary industry?

SE Market0.84%
Consumer Discretionary-0.44%
General Merchandise and Department Stores-1.40%
Broadline Retail-1.40%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Broadline Retail industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 64.8x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 15.3%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 35.8% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Broadline Retail industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 64.8x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Broadline Retail industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 15% over the next 5 years.
  • However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 36% per year.
  • In contrast, the Broadline Retail industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 15% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
RUSTA RustaSEK 75.852.2%
+SEK 252.4m		6.2%PE24.4x
OBAB Online Brands NordicSEK 14.004.1%
+SEK 14.1m		-5.1%PS0.9x
BUY Sweden BuyersclubSEK 2.800.7%
+SEK 283.2k		-0.7%n/a

Latest News

RUSTA
SEK 75.85
Rusta
7D
2.2%
1Y
6.2%

Rusta's (STO:RUSTA) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Aug 18
Rusta's (STO:RUSTA) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
BOOZT
SEK 85.00
Boozt
7D
-8.6%
1Y
-22.7%
CDON
SEK 67.20
CDON
7D
-3.4%
1Y
-42.6%

CDON AB (STO:CDON) Stock Rockets 29% As Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Jul 23
CDON AB (STO:CDON) Stock Rockets 29% As Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected
BUY
SEK 2.80
Sweden Buyersclub
7D
0.7%
1Y
-0.7%
OBAB
SEK 14.00
Online Brands Nordic
7D
4.1%
1Y
-5.1%