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Three Hidden Swedish Stocks With Strong Potential

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The Swedish stock market, like many global markets, has faced headwinds recently due to economic uncertainties and a cooling labor market. Despite these challenges, opportunities still exist for discerning investors willing to explore beyond the well-trodden paths. In this article, we will highlight three lesser-known Swedish stocks that exhibit strong potential based on their innovative approaches and resilience in the current economic climate.

Top 10 Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals In Sweden

NameDebt To EquityRevenue GrowthEarnings GrowthHealth Rating
BahnhofNA9.47%15.07%★★★★★★
SoftronicNA3.58%7.41%★★★★★★
Duni29.33%10.78%22.98%★★★★★★
AB TractionNA5.38%5.19%★★★★★★
FireflyNA15.31%29.94%★★★★★★
CreadesNA-28.54%-27.09%★★★★★★
LincNA56.01%0.54%★★★★★★
Rederiaktiebolaget GotlandNA-14.29%18.06%★★★★★★
AQ Group7.30%14.89%22.26%★★★★★★
Karnell Group44.29%22.04%39.45%★★★★★☆

Click here to see the full list of 51 stocks from our Swedish Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals screener.

Here we highlight a subset of our preferred stocks from the screener.

CTT Systems (OM:CTT)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: CTT Systems AB (publ) designs, manufactures, and sells humidity control systems for aircraft across Sweden, Denmark, France, the United States, and internationally with a market cap of SEK3.42 billion.

Operations: CTT Systems AB (publ) generates revenue primarily from the Aerospace & Defense segment, amounting to SEK317.70 million. The company’s net profit margin stands at 12.5%.

CTT Systems, a notable player in the Aerospace & Defense sector, has seen earnings grow 6.5% annually over the past five years. The company’s debt to equity ratio slightly increased from 16.8 to 17.1 over the same period, but it maintains more cash than total debt and trades at 45.5% below estimated fair value. Recent Q2 results showed sales of SEK 83 million and net income of SEK 24 million, with promising future orders for humidifiers on A350s and Boeing 777Xs from multiple airlines.

OM:CTT Debt to Equity as at Aug 2024
OM:CTT Debt to Equity as at Aug 2024

Scandi Standard (OM:SCST)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Scandi Standard AB (publ) produces and sells chilled, frozen, and ready-to-eat chicken products across various countries including Sweden, Norway, Ireland, Denmark, Finland, Germany, the United Kingdom, and internationally with a market cap of SEK5.28 billion.

Operations: Scandi Standard AB (publ) generates revenue primarily from its Ready-To-Cook segment (SEK9.70 billion) and its Ready-To-Eat segment (SEK2.61 billion).

Scandi Standard, a notable player in the food industry, currently trades at 50.1% below its estimated fair value. The company has reduced its net debt to equity ratio from 121.8% to 61.4% over five years but still holds a high ratio of 59.7%. Interest payments are well-covered by EBIT with a coverage ratio of 3.5x, and earnings are forecasted to grow annually by 20.39%. Recent earnings showed SEK 6,510 million in sales for six months ending June and SEK 141 million net income compared to SEK 127 million last year.

OM:SCST Debt to Equity as at Aug 2024
OM:SCST Debt to Equity as at Aug 2024

Teqnion (OM:TEQ)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Teqnion AB (publ) is a diversified industrial company operating in industry, growth, and niche business areas with a market cap of SEK 3.22 billion.

Operations: Teqnion AB (publ) generates revenue through its diversified operations across industry, growth, and niche business areas. The company reported a market cap of SEK 3.22 billion.

Teqnion, a promising small cap in Sweden, reported SEK 399.7 million in sales for Q2 2024, up from SEK 383.9 million last year. Net income for the same period was SEK 34.5 million compared to SEK 33 million previously. Over the past year, earnings grew by 2.6%, outpacing the Trade Distributors industry’s growth of 1.3%. Debt to equity ratio improved from 37.8% to 30.9% over five years, and it's trading at nearly 40% below fair value estimates.

OM:TEQ Debt to Equity as at Aug 2024
OM:TEQ Debt to Equity as at Aug 2024

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