Lifco AB (publ)

OM:LIFCO B Stock Report

Market Cap: SEK 161.1b

Lifco Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 3/6

Lifco has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 17.8%, while the Industrials industry saw earnings growing at 6.9% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 15.2% per year. Lifco's return on equity is 19.3%, and it has net margins of 12.7%.

Key information

17.8%

Earnings growth rate

17.8%

EPS growth rate

Industrials Industry Growth18.0%
Revenue growth rate15.2%
Return on equity19.3%
Net Margin12.7%
Next Earnings Update25 Apr 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Lifco AB (publ) (STO:LIFCO B)?

Dec 26
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Lifco AB (publ) (STO:LIFCO B)?

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Lifco AB (publ) (STO:LIFCO B)

Dec 10
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Lifco AB (publ) (STO:LIFCO B)

Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Lifco AB (publ)'s (STO:LIFCO B) Shares

Nov 25
Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Lifco AB (publ)'s (STO:LIFCO B) Shares

Returns On Capital At Lifco (STO:LIFCO B) Have Stalled

Nov 08
Returns On Capital At Lifco (STO:LIFCO B) Have Stalled

Lifco AB (publ) (STO:LIFCO B) Just Reported And Analysts Have Been Lifting Their Price Targets

Oct 24
Lifco AB (publ) (STO:LIFCO B) Just Reported And Analysts Have Been Lifting Their Price Targets

We Think Lifco (STO:LIFCO B) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Oct 03
We Think Lifco (STO:LIFCO B) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

When Should You Buy Lifco AB (publ) (STO:LIFCO B)?

Sep 21
When Should You Buy Lifco AB (publ) (STO:LIFCO B)?

Should You Be Adding Lifco (STO:LIFCO B) To Your Watchlist Today?

Aug 16
Should You Be Adding Lifco (STO:LIFCO B) To Your Watchlist Today?

Lifco AB (publ)'s (STO:LIFCO B) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Aug 04
Lifco AB (publ)'s (STO:LIFCO B) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Lifco (STO:LIFCO B) Is Aiming To Keep Up Its Impressive Returns

Jul 23
Lifco (STO:LIFCO B) Is Aiming To Keep Up Its Impressive Returns

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Lifco AB (publ) (STO:LIFCO B)

Jun 26
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Lifco AB (publ) (STO:LIFCO B)

Should You Think About Buying Lifco AB (publ) (STO:LIFCO B) Now?

Jun 14
Should You Think About Buying Lifco AB (publ) (STO:LIFCO B) Now?

These 4 Measures Indicate That Lifco (STO:LIFCO B) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Jun 02
These 4 Measures Indicate That Lifco (STO:LIFCO B) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Lifco AB (publ) (STO:LIFCO B) Analysts Are Pretty Bullish On The Stock After Recent Results

Apr 27
Lifco AB (publ) (STO:LIFCO B) Analysts Are Pretty Bullish On The Stock After Recent Results

Lifco (STO:LIFCO B) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth

Apr 15
Lifco (STO:LIFCO B) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth

Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Lifco AB (publ)'s (STO:LIFCO B) P/E Ratio

Mar 16
Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Lifco AB (publ)'s (STO:LIFCO B) P/E Ratio

Is It Time To Consider Buying Lifco AB (publ) (STO:LIFCO B)?

Mar 04
Is It Time To Consider Buying Lifco AB (publ) (STO:LIFCO B)?

Lifco (STO:LIFCO B) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Feb 19
Lifco (STO:LIFCO B) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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

Earnings and Revenue History

OM:LIFCO B Revenue, expenses and earnings (SEK Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2425,4523,2266,225234
30 Jun 2425,0203,2266,126226
31 Mar 2424,5013,1815,981206
31 Dec 2324,4543,2745,845196
30 Sep 2324,0173,1315,727181
30 Jun 2323,1873,0455,449174
31 Mar 2322,4892,9475,214170
31 Dec 2221,5522,7844,907163
30 Sep 2220,5022,7794,673154
30 Jun 2219,6402,6294,473149
31 Mar 2218,6332,5164,254145
31 Dec 2117,4802,3904,037140
30 Sep 2116,2792,1583,761136
30 Jun 2115,4322,0793,587137
31 Mar 2114,0101,7613,375128
31 Dec 2013,7821,6653,412121
30 Sep 2013,7721,5873,468135
30 Jun 2013,6721,5103,504141
31 Mar 2014,1291,5833,604158
31 Dec 1913,8451,5053,528171
30 Sep 1913,5581,5113,431152
30 Jun 1913,1341,4773,316152
31 Mar 1912,6391,4523,214147
31 Dec 1811,9561,3893,050144
30 Sep 1811,2911,2682,959146
30 Jun 1810,8691,1992,858132
31 Mar 1810,2811,0922,707118
31 Dec 1710,0301,0842,620105
30 Sep 179,6761,0182,50797
30 Jun 179,4399722,41293
31 Mar 179,3599762,35091
31 Dec 168,9879082,24388
30 Sep 168,6738882,11286
30 Jun 168,4558692,00885
31 Mar 168,2048251,92279
31 Dec 157,9018101,83073
30 Sep 157,6816841,76066
30 Jun 157,4246431,70759
31 Mar 157,0115791,64956
31 Dec 146,8025601,56455
30 Sep 146,5805531,55154

Quality Earnings: LIFCO B has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: LIFCO B's current net profit margins (12.7%) are lower than last year (13%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: LIFCO B's earnings have grown by 17.8% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: LIFCO B's earnings growth over the past year (3%) is below its 5-year average (17.8% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: LIFCO B earnings growth over the past year (3%) exceeded the Industrials industry 3%.

Return on Equity

High ROE: LIFCO B's Return on Equity (19.3%) 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 Analysis2025/01/31 18:24
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/31 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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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

Lifco AB (publ) is covered by 6 analysts. 4 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
Robert RedinCarnegie Investment Bank AB
Daniel LindkvistHandelsbanken Capital Markets