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Swedish (OMX) Machinery Industry Analysis

UpdatedAug 13, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies38
  • 7D-2.1%
  • 3M9.0%
  • 1Y29.9%
  • YTD17.7%

Over the last 7 days, the Machinery industry has dropped 2.1%, driven by AB Volvo declining 6.0%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 30%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 13% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Swedish Machinery Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 14 Aug 2026SEK 3.1tSEK 1.2tSEK 111.2b25.5x27.6x2.7x
Sun, 12 Jul 2026SEK 3.0tSEK 1.1tSEK 104.8b26.4x28.5x2.6x
Tue, 09 Jun 2026SEK 2.9tSEK 1.1tSEK 104.8b26.4x27.6x2.6x
Thu, 07 May 2026SEK 3.0tSEK 1.1tSEK 104.7b26.6x28.5x2.6x
Sat, 04 Apr 2026SEK 2.7tSEK 1.2tSEK 106.7b23.7x25.3x2.4x
Mon, 02 Mar 2026SEK 3.1tSEK 1.2tSEK 106.7b24.7x28.7x2.7x
Wed, 28 Jan 2026SEK 2.9tSEK 1.2tSEK 109.9b25x25.9x2.4x
Fri, 26 Dec 2025SEK 2.6tSEK 1.2tSEK 109.9b24.4x23.4x2.2x
Sun, 23 Nov 2025SEK 2.4tSEK 1.2tSEK 109.9b23.2x21.9x2.1x
Tue, 21 Oct 2025SEK 2.5tSEK 1.2tSEK 111.1b23.3x22.4x2.1x
Thu, 18 Sep 2025SEK 2.4tSEK 1.2tSEK 113.3b23.1x21.3x2x
Sat, 16 Aug 2025SEK 2.4tSEK 1.2tSEK 113.3b23.9x21.1x2x
Mon, 14 Jul 2025SEK 2.4tSEK 1.2tSEK 123.4b24.3x19.6x2x
Wed, 11 Jun 2025SEK 2.4tSEK 1.2tSEK 123.4b24x19.3x2x
Fri, 09 May 2025SEK 2.3tSEK 1.2tSEK 123.3b23.4x18.6x1.9x
Sun, 06 Apr 2025SEK 2.1tSEK 1.2tSEK 125.5b21.2x17.1x1.8x
Tue, 04 Mar 2025SEK 2.7tSEK 1.2tSEK 125.4b26.4x21.6x2.2x
Thu, 30 Jan 2025SEK 2.7tSEK 1.2tSEK 125.4b28.7x21.3x2.2x
Sat, 28 Dec 2024SEK 2.4tSEK 1.2tSEK 124.3b26.4x19.5x2x
Mon, 25 Nov 2024SEK 2.4tSEK 1.2tSEK 124.4b24.7x19.7x2x
Wed, 23 Oct 2024SEK 2.5tSEK 1.2tSEK 125.3b27.1x20.1x2.1x
Fri, 20 Sep 2024SEK 2.6tSEK 1.2tSEK 130.0b26.4x19.6x2x
Sun, 18 Aug 2024SEK 2.5tSEK 1.2tSEK 129.9b24.4x19.3x2x
Tue, 16 Jul 2024SEK 2.7tSEK 1.2tSEK 125.4b26.6x21.3x2.1x
Thu, 13 Jun 2024SEK 2.7tSEK 1.2tSEK 125.4b27.3x21.4x2.2x
Sat, 11 May 2024SEK 2.7tSEK 1.2tSEK 125.4b27.7x21.8x2.2x
Mon, 08 Apr 2024SEK 2.6tSEK 1.2tSEK 127.0b24.7x20.6x2.1x
Wed, 06 Mar 2024SEK 2.5tSEK 1.2tSEK 127.0b22.4x20x2x
Fri, 02 Feb 2024SEK 2.4tSEK 1.3tSEK 126.4b22.2x18.7x1.9x
Sun, 31 Dec 2023SEK 2.4tSEK 1.2tSEK 119.8b22.3x20.2x2x
Tue, 28 Nov 2023SEK 2.3tSEK 1.2tSEK 119.8b22x18.8x1.8x
Thu, 26 Oct 2023SEK 2.0tSEK 1.2tSEK 117.3b20.6x17.5x1.7x
Sat, 23 Sep 2023SEK 2.1tSEK 1.2tSEK 111.4b22.4x19.1x1.8x
Mon, 21 Aug 2023SEK 2.1tSEK 1.2tSEK 111.3b21x19x1.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

19x


Total Market Cap: SEK 2.1tTotal Earnings: SEK 111.3bTotal Revenue: SEK 1.2tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Swedish Machinery Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 21.6x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Swedish Machinery industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 27.6x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 21.6x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.1x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.7x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Both revenue and earnings for companies in the Machinery industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
  • This means that sales and the cost of doing business have remained relatively consistent over this period and subsequently, so have profits.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Swedish Industrials industry?

SE Market-0.91%
Industrials-1.59%
Machinery-2.14%
Industrial Machinery-0.95%
Agricultural Machinery-3.80%
Construction Machinery and Vehicles-4.44%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Industrial Machinery industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 26.3x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 12.5%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 5.2% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Agricultural Machinery industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 23.2x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Agricultural Machinery industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 23% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 11% per year.
  • In contrast, the Industrial Machinery industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 13% 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
ALIG Alimak GroupSEK 129.202.2%
+SEK 296.3m		-18.2%PE24.9x
FLEXQ FlexQubeSEK 41.8019.8%
+SEK 118.8m		328.3%PS4.4x
BEIA B Beijer AlmaSEK 300.500.5%
+SEK 90.4m		14.7%PE24.1x
SALT B SaltX Technology HoldingSEK 6.202.5%
+SEK 34.6m		-19.2%PS25.7x
CCC Cavotec GroupSEK 12.602.4%
+SEK 32.0m		-27.9%PS0.7x

Latest News

ALFA
SEK 562.80
Alfa Laval
7D
-1.7%
1Y
33.7%
Narrative Update • Aug 12

ALFA: Elevated P E Multiples Will Confront Renewable Contract Execution Risks

The updated analyst price target for Alfa Laval rises from SEK 443.94 to SEK 461.78, reflecting Street research that cites revised SEK 540 to SEK 650 targets and modest adjustments to revenue growth, the discount rate and future P/E assumptions. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Alfa Laval shows a wide range of price targets, with several firms clustered between SEK 540 and SEK 650.
FLEXQ
SEK 41.80
FlexQube
7D
19.8%
1Y
328.3%
SAND
SEK 358.60
Sandvik
7D
-2.5%
1Y
50.6%
HUSQ B
SEK 38.50
Husqvarna
7D
-3.7%
1Y
-31.4%
ATCO A
SEK 209.70
Atlas Copco
7D
-0.3%
1Y
40.5%
Narrative Update • Aug 05

ATCO A: Rich P E Will Be Tested By Semiconductor Capex Cyclicality

Atlas Copco's analyst price target has been raised, with fair value moving from SEK 150.76 to SEK 163.49. Analysts point to the company as a key beneficiary of the current capex upcycle in semiconductors and general industrial spending, and have adjusted assumptions on revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E accordingly.
VOLV B
SEK 340.10
AB Volvo
7D
-6.0%
1Y
16.4%
Narrative Update • Aug 04

VOLV B: Autonomous Truck And Hydrogen Engine Expansion Will Support Future Earnings

Analysts have raised the fair value estimate for AB Volvo shares from SEK 395.00 to about SEK 444.15, citing recent upward revisions to Street price targets and updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E levels. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on AB Volvo shows a cluster of higher price targets and a rating upgrade that point to growing confidence in how the company is executing and how the stock is valued.
EPI A
SEK 248.70
Epiroc
7D
-1.6%
1Y
28.5%
Narrative Update • Aug 03

EPI A: Connectivity Partnerships And Autonomy Rollout Will Support Balanced Outlook

Analysts have lifted their price target for Epiroc from SEK185 to about SEK222.63, citing updated assumptions for fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E that together support a higher valuation framework. What’s in the News for Epiroc Epiroc Mexico and Rajant Corporation agreed a partnership to offer deployment ready Kinetic Mesh wireless connectivity for mining customers in Mexico, with a focus on more reliable communications for mobile equipment fleets and support for automation.
INDT
SEK 240.80
Indutrade
7D
-1.6%
1Y
2.5%
Narrative Update • Jul 31

INDT: Fair Outlook Will Balance Mixed Broker Views And New CFO Appointment

Analysts have lifted the indicative fair value for Indutrade to SEK 261 from SEK 211, citing updated assumptions on discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E levels, as well as recent changes in broker price targets and ratings. Analyst Commentary Recent street research on Indutrade shows a mix of views, with some analysts more upbeat on the stock and others resetting expectations.
CCC
SEK 12.60
Cavotec Group
7D
2.4%
1Y
-27.9%
TROAX
SEK 139.40
Troax Group
7D
-6.3%
1Y
1.8%
Narrative Update • Jul 24

TROAX: North American Automation Expansion Will Drive Future Upside Potential

The latest Narrative Update on Troax Group reflects a revised analyst price target to SEK157.79 from SEK137.11. Analysts point to updated assumptions around revenue growth, profit margin expectations, and a lower future P/E multiple as key drivers of the change.
OXE
SEK 0.23
OXE Marine
7D
6.4%
1Y
-53.4%
BEIA B
SEK 300.50
Beijer Alma
7D
0.5%
1Y
14.7%
Analysis Article • Jul 21

The Beijer Alma AB (publ) (STO:BEIA B) Second-Quarter Results Are Out And Analysts Have Published New Forecasts

It's been a good week for Beijer Alma AB (publ) ( STO:BEIA B ) shareholders, because the company has just released its...
ALIG
SEK 129.20
Alimak Group
7D
2.2%
1Y
-18.2%
LYGRD
SEK 3.11
Lyckegård Group
7D
11.1%
1Y
52.5%
PCOM B
SEK 2.00
Precomp Solutions
7D
55.0%
1Y
110.5%
SALT B
SEK 6.20
SaltX Technology Holding
7D
2.5%
1Y
-19.2%