Bufab AB (publ)

OM:BUFAB Stock Report

Market Cap: SEK 19.3b

Bufab Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 5/6

Bufab has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 9.8%, while the Trade Distributors industry saw earnings growing at 12.6% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 10.7% per year. Bufab's return on equity is 14.9%, and it has net margins of 7.3%.

Key information

9.78%

Earnings growth rate

9.41%

EPS growth rate

Trade Distributors Industry Growth19.60%
Revenue growth rate10.65%
Return on equity14.87%
Net Margin7.33%
Next Earnings Update05 Feb 2026

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Bufab (STO:BUFAB)

Dec 21
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Bufab (STO:BUFAB)

At kr104, Is Bufab AB (publ) (STO:BUFAB) Worth Looking At Closely?

Dec 08
At kr104, Is Bufab AB (publ) (STO:BUFAB) Worth Looking At Closely?

Investor Optimism Abounds Bufab AB (publ) (STO:BUFAB) But Growth Is Lacking

Nov 18
Investor Optimism Abounds Bufab AB (publ) (STO:BUFAB) But Growth Is Lacking

We Think Bufab (STO:BUFAB) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Oct 19
We Think Bufab (STO:BUFAB) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Estimating The Fair Value Of Bufab AB (publ) (STO:BUFAB)

Sep 25
Estimating The Fair Value Of Bufab AB (publ) (STO:BUFAB)

The Return Trends At Bufab (STO:BUFAB) Look Promising

Sep 10
The Return Trends At Bufab (STO:BUFAB) Look Promising

Bufab AB (publ) (STO:BUFAB) Second-Quarter Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

Jul 18
Bufab AB (publ) (STO:BUFAB) Second-Quarter Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

Is It Time To Consider Buying Bufab AB (publ) (STO:BUFAB)?

Jul 14
Is It Time To Consider Buying Bufab AB (publ) (STO:BUFAB)?

Bufab (STO:BUFAB) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

May 26
Bufab (STO:BUFAB) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Bufab (STO:BUFAB) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

May 13
Bufab (STO:BUFAB) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Bufab AB (publ)'s (STO:BUFAB) 26% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

May 13
Bufab AB (publ)'s (STO:BUFAB) 26% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Bufab's (STO:BUFAB) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Apr 20
Bufab's (STO:BUFAB) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Shareholders May Not Be So Generous With Bufab AB (publ)'s (STO:BUFAB) CEO Compensation And Here's Why

Apr 18
Shareholders May Not Be So Generous With Bufab AB (publ)'s (STO:BUFAB) CEO Compensation And Here's Why

Bufab (STO:BUFAB) Is Increasing Its Dividend To SEK5.25

Apr 06
Bufab (STO:BUFAB) Is Increasing Its Dividend To SEK5.25

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Bufab AB (publ) (STO:BUFAB)

Mar 05
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Bufab AB (publ) (STO:BUFAB)
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Acquisition Of VITAL Will Strengthen Position In C-parts Distribution In Southern Europe

Strategic acquisitions, such as VITAL, bolster Bufab's market presence, driving revenue growth through expanded market share and customer reach.

Bufab (STO:BUFAB) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At SEK5.25

Feb 09
Bufab (STO:BUFAB) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At SEK5.25

Is Bufab (STO:BUFAB) A Risky Investment?

Jan 26
Is Bufab (STO:BUFAB) A Risky Investment?

Bufab (STO:BUFAB) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Jan 12
Bufab (STO:BUFAB) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Bufab AB (publ)'s (STO:BUFAB) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

Dec 20
Bufab AB (publ)'s (STO:BUFAB) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Bufab AB (publ) (STO:BUFAB)?

Sep 23
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Bufab AB (publ) (STO:BUFAB)?

Bufab (STO:BUFAB) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Sep 11
Bufab (STO:BUFAB) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Should You Think About Buying Bufab AB (publ) (STO:BUFAB) Now?

Jun 11
Should You Think About Buying Bufab AB (publ) (STO:BUFAB) Now?

Is Bufab (STO:BUFAB) Using Too Much Debt?

May 13
Is Bufab (STO:BUFAB) Using Too Much Debt?

Bufab AB (publ) Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

Apr 28
Bufab AB (publ) Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

Bufab (STO:BUFAB) Is Increasing Its Dividend To SEK5.00

Apr 25
Bufab (STO:BUFAB) Is Increasing Its Dividend To SEK5.00

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Bufab (STO:BUFAB)

Apr 19
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Bufab (STO:BUFAB)

Bufab's (STO:BUFAB) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Apr 01
Bufab's (STO:BUFAB) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Bufab AB (publ) (STO:BUFAB)?

Mar 06
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Bufab AB (publ) (STO:BUFAB)?

Bufab AB (publ) Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

Feb 11
Bufab AB (publ) Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

Does Bufab (STO:BUFAB) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jan 04
Does Bufab (STO:BUFAB) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Bufab AB (publ)'s (STO:BUFAB) 28% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up

Dec 18
Bufab AB (publ)'s (STO:BUFAB) 28% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up

Returns At Bufab (STO:BUFAB) Are On The Way Up

Dec 07
Returns At Bufab (STO:BUFAB) Are On The Way Up

When Should You Buy Bufab AB (publ) (STO:BUFAB)?

Nov 15
When Should You Buy Bufab AB (publ) (STO:BUFAB)?

Here's Why We Think Bufab (STO:BUFAB) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Sep 12
Here's Why We Think Bufab (STO:BUFAB) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Bufab makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

OM:BUFAB Revenue, expenses and earnings (SEK Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 258,0045871,5840
30 Jun 257,9675911,5670
31 Mar 258,0705881,5830
31 Dec 248,0355511,5610
30 Sep 248,1145111,5230
30 Jun 248,3064621,5240
31 Mar 248,4435181,4890
31 Dec 238,6805741,4720
30 Sep 238,8106381,4690
30 Jun 238,8627171,4570
31 Mar 238,8236441,4480
31 Dec 228,4316091,3710
30 Sep 227,9575891,2920
30 Jun 227,2595251,1600
31 Mar 226,4495171,0260
31 Dec 215,8784709500
30 Sep 215,5174318810
30 Jun 215,2734108370
31 Mar 214,8633328160
31 Dec 204,7562998350
30 Sep 204,6432628440
30 Jun 204,5052308550
31 Mar 204,5732558520
31 Dec 194,3482538030
30 Sep 194,1892767790
30 Jun 194,0412687630
31 Mar 193,9322647470
31 Dec 183,7862557320
30 Sep 183,6482457040
30 Jun 183,4882396680
31 Mar 183,3312266360
31 Dec 173,2012136090
30 Sep 173,0721695920
30 Jun 173,0051715760
31 Mar 172,9441765630
31 Dec 162,8471635500
30 Sep 162,7591745250
30 Jun 162,6681605050
31 Mar 162,5671414870
31 Dec 152,4581254710
30 Sep 152,3781264470
30 Jun 152,3371244440
31 Mar 152,2551284400

Quality Earnings: BUFAB has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: BUFAB's current net profit margins (7.3%) are higher than last year (6.3%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: BUFAB's earnings have grown by 9.8% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: BUFAB's earnings growth over the past year (14.9%) exceeds its 5-year average (9.8% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: BUFAB earnings growth over the past year (14.9%) exceeded the Trade Distributors industry -3.4%.

Return on Equity

High ROE: BUFAB's Return on Equity (14.9%) 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 Analysis2026/01/07 03:57
End of Day Share Price 2026/01/07 00:00
Earnings2025/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Bufab AB (publ) is covered by 4 analysts. 2 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
Marcus DeveliusDNB Carnegie
Robert RedinDNB Carnegie