OM:ATCO AMachinery
Did Softer 2025 Earnings and a Higher Payout Just Shift Atlas Copco's (OM:ATCO A) Investment Narrative?
Atlas Copco AB reported fourth-quarter 2025 sales of SEK 42,782 million and net income of SEK 6,623 million, with full-year 2025 sales of SEK 168,343 million and net income of SEK 26,420 million, all lower than the prior year.
Despite the weaker earnings, the board proposed keeping the ordinary dividend at SEK 3.00 per share and adding an extra SEK 2.00 distribution, lifting the total payout to SEK 5.00 per share paid in two installments.
We’ll now examine how the combination of softer 2025...