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Swedish (OMX) General Merchandise and Department Stores Industry Analysis

UpdatedJun 23, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies5
  • 7D-2.5%
  • 3M2.8%
  • 1Y21.2%
  • YTD-0.5%

The General Merchandise and Department Stores is down 2.5% in the last week. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 21%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 19% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 24 Jun 2026SEK 20.7bSEK 21.9bSEK 782.4m23.5x26.4x0.9x
Fri, 22 May 2026SEK 23.5bSEK 21.7bSEK 767.3m25.9x30.7x1.1x
Sun, 19 Apr 2026SEK 23.5bSEK 21.6bSEK 762.9m25.5x30.8x1.1x
Tue, 17 Mar 2026SEK 20.3bSEK 21.6bSEK 763.0m21.7x26.6x0.9x
Thu, 12 Feb 2026SEK 19.2bSEK 21.3bSEK 663.5m22.4x28.9x0.9x
Sat, 10 Jan 2026SEK 20.5bSEK 21.3bSEK 734.5m22.4x28x1x
Mon, 08 Dec 2025SEK 18.6bSEK 21.1bSEK 685.5m21.7x27.1x0.9x
Wed, 05 Nov 2025SEK 16.9bSEK 21.0bSEK 677.9m20.1x24.9x0.8x
Fri, 03 Oct 2025SEK 16.5bSEK 21.0bSEK 668.3m19.3x24.6x0.8x
Sun, 31 Aug 2025SEK 18.1bSEK 20.9bSEK 725.3m19.8x25x0.9x
Tue, 29 Jul 2025SEK 18.7bSEK 20.9bSEK 717.5m20.8x26x0.9x
Thu, 26 Jun 2025SEK 16.9bSEK 20.9bSEK 704.7m18.8x23.9x0.8x
Sat, 24 May 2025SEK 17.9bSEK 20.6bSEK 682.2m20.6x26.2x0.9x
Mon, 21 Apr 2025SEK 17.8bSEK 20.6bSEK 676.1m20.8x26.3x0.9x
Wed, 19 Mar 2025SEK 19.0bSEK 20.6bSEK 676.1m22.5x28.1x0.9x
Fri, 14 Feb 2025SEK 21.7bSEK 20.3bSEK 693.4m27.9x31.3x1.1x
Sun, 12 Jan 2025SEK 19.5bSEK 20.2bSEK 570.4m34.1x34.1x1x
Tue, 10 Dec 2024SEK 20.1bSEK 20.2bSEK 582.4m37.2x34.4x1x
Thu, 07 Nov 2024SEK 18.5bSEK 20.1bSEK 572.5m26.9x32.3x0.9x
Sat, 05 Oct 2024SEK 20.4bSEK 20.0bSEK 584.0m29.2x35x1x
Mon, 02 Sep 2024SEK 20.2bSEK 19.9bSEK 542.0m29.6x37.2x1x
Wed, 31 Jul 2024SEK 20.1bSEK 19.7bSEK 549.0m28.8x36.6x1x
Fri, 28 Jun 2024SEK 22.4bSEK 19.7bSEK 549.2m32.8x40.8x1.1x
Sun, 26 May 2024SEK 22.7bSEK 19.7bSEK 541.5m33.3x42x1.2x
Tue, 23 Apr 2024SEK 22.1bSEK 19.6bSEK 556.6m32.6x39.8x1.1x
Thu, 21 Mar 2024SEK 23.0bSEK 19.6bSEK 556.6m33.8x41.3x1.2x
Sat, 17 Feb 2024SEK 21.8bSEK 19.1bSEK 524.8m33.9x41.5x1.1x
Mon, 15 Jan 2024SEK 22.6bSEK 18.5bSEK 446.9m36.8x50.6x1.2x
Wed, 13 Dec 2023SEK 18.5bSEK 18.2bSEK 392.1m33.2x47.3x1x
Fri, 10 Nov 2023SEK 15.5bSEK 18.2bSEK 392.1m27.7x39.4x0.9x
Sun, 08 Oct 2023SEK 7.5bSEK 7.5bSEK 79.0m28.3x94.7x1x
Tue, 05 Sep 2023SEK 8.6bSEK 7.5bSEK 79.0m32.3x108.9x1.1x
Thu, 03 Aug 2023SEK 10.4bSEK 7.4bSEK 59.1m43.6x175.2x1.4x
Sat, 01 Jul 2023SEK 9.5bSEK 7.3bSEK 67.3m42x141.4x1.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

141.4x


Total Market Cap: SEK 9.5bTotal Earnings: SEK 67.3mTotal Revenue: SEK 7.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Swedish General Merchandise and Department Stores Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 43.8x202420252026
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 26.4x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 43.9x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.0x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Multiline Retail industry have grown 127% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 44% 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 Market0.19%
Consumer Discretionary-2.38%
General Merchandise and Department Stores-2.47%
Broadline Retail-2.47%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Broadline Retail industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 43.9x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 18.8%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 2.3% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Broadline Retail industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 43.9x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Broadline Retail industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 19% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 2.3% per year.
  • In contrast, the Broadline Retail industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 19% 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 76.851.6%
+SEK 183.5m		4.6%PE21.4x
BOOZT BooztSEK 138.501.8%
+SEK 148.3m		79.5%PE26.8x
CDON CDONSEK 63.005.0%
+SEK 34.4m		26.0%PS1.6x
OBAB Online Brands NordicSEK 11.450.4%
+SEK 1.3m		-7.7%PS0.6x
BUY Sweden BuyersclubSEK 4.200.5%
+SEK 283.2k		40.0%n/a

Latest News

RUSTA
SEK 76.85
Rusta
7D
1.6%
1Y
4.6%
Narrative Update • Jun 22

RUSTA: Store Expansion And Rising Dividend Will Support Future Upside Potential

Analysts have trimmed their price target on Rusta to SEK89.33 from SEK97.50, citing updated assumptions that include a slightly higher discount rate, a marginally adjusted revenue growth outlook, a lower projected profit margin, and a modestly higher future P/E multiple. What’s in the News for Rusta Rusta AB reported strong sales growth and improved profitability in Q4 2026, achieving breakeven in all four quarters of the financial year for the first time.
BOOZT
SEK 138.50
Boozt
7D
1.8%
1Y
79.5%
Narrative Update • Jun 04

BOOZT: Future Fair Value Will Depend On Ongoing Share Buybacks

Analysts have lifted their fair value estimate for Boozt from SEK 95.00 to SEK 108.00. This change reflects updated assumptions around revenue growth, profit margins, the discount rate, and future P/E multiples.
BUY
SEK 4.20
Sweden Buyersclub
7D
0.5%
1Y
40.0%
OBAB
SEK 11.45
Online Brands Nordic
7D
0.4%
1Y
-7.7%
CDON
SEK 63.00
CDON
7D
5.0%
1Y
26.0%