Axfood Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 3/6

Axfood has a total shareholder equity of SEK7.4B and total debt of SEK2.9B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 39.3%. Its total assets and total liabilities are SEK35.4B and SEK28.0B respectively. Axfood's EBIT is SEK3.4B making its interest coverage ratio 8.3. It has cash and short-term investments of SEK735.0M.

Key information

39.3%

Debt to equity ratio

SEK 2.90b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio8.3x
CashSEK 735.00m
EquitySEK 7.39b
Total liabilitiesSEK 28.04b
Total assetsSEK 35.43b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Here's Why Axfood (STO:AXFO) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Dec 09
Here's Why Axfood (STO:AXFO) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Shareholders Can Be Confident That Axfood's (STO:AXFO) Earnings Are High Quality

Nov 02
Shareholders Can Be Confident That Axfood's (STO:AXFO) Earnings Are High Quality

Earnings Miss: Axfood AB (publ) Missed EPS By 9.0% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

Oct 27
Earnings Miss: Axfood AB (publ) Missed EPS By 9.0% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

Axfood (STO:AXFO) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of SEK4.25

Aug 15
Axfood (STO:AXFO) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of SEK4.25

Axfood (STO:AXFO) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of SEK4.25

Jul 14
Axfood (STO:AXFO) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of SEK4.25

Why You Should Care About Axfood's (STO:AXFO) Strong Returns On Capital

Jul 05
Why You Should Care About Axfood's (STO:AXFO) Strong Returns On Capital

Axfood's (STO:AXFO) Dividend Will Be SEK4.25

Jun 13
Axfood's (STO:AXFO) Dividend Will Be SEK4.25

Axfood (STO:AXFO) Will Pay A Dividend Of SEK4.25

May 23
Axfood (STO:AXFO) Will Pay A Dividend Of SEK4.25

Axfood (STO:AXFO) Could Easily Take On More Debt

May 13
Axfood (STO:AXFO) Could Easily Take On More Debt

The Axfood AB (publ) (STO:AXFO) First-Quarter Results Are Out And Analysts Have Published New Forecasts

Apr 28
The Axfood AB (publ) (STO:AXFO) First-Quarter Results Are Out And Analysts Have Published New Forecasts

Axfood (STO:AXFO) Will Pay A Dividend Of SEK4.25

Apr 22
Axfood (STO:AXFO) Will Pay A Dividend Of SEK4.25

Some Investors May Be Worried About Axfood's (STO:AXFO) Returns On Capital

Apr 03
Some Investors May Be Worried About Axfood's (STO:AXFO) Returns On Capital

Is There An Opportunity With Axfood AB (publ)'s (STO:AXFO) 48% Undervaluation?

Mar 15
Is There An Opportunity With Axfood AB (publ)'s (STO:AXFO) 48% Undervaluation?

Axfood's (STO:AXFO) Dividend Will Be Increased To SEK4.25

Feb 22
Axfood's (STO:AXFO) Dividend Will Be Increased To SEK4.25

We Like Axfood's (STO:AXFO) Earnings For More Than Just Statutory Profit

Feb 08
We Like Axfood's (STO:AXFO) Earnings For More Than Just Statutory Profit

Axfood AB (publ) (STO:AXFO) Just Released Its Yearly Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think

Feb 04
Axfood AB (publ) (STO:AXFO) Just Released Its Yearly Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think

What Axfood AB (publ)'s (STO:AXFO) P/E Is Not Telling You

Jan 04
What Axfood AB (publ)'s (STO:AXFO) P/E Is Not Telling You

Is Axfood (STO:AXFO) A Risky Investment?

Dec 17
Is Axfood (STO:AXFO) A Risky Investment?

Capital Allocation Trends At Axfood (STO:AXFO) Aren't Ideal

Nov 29
Capital Allocation Trends At Axfood (STO:AXFO) Aren't Ideal

Axfood's (STO:AXFO) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Aug 28
Axfood's (STO:AXFO) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Axfood (STO:AXFO) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Aug 21
Axfood (STO:AXFO) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Is There An Opportunity With Axfood AB (publ)'s (STO:AXFO) 47% Undervaluation?

Aug 03
Is There An Opportunity With Axfood AB (publ)'s (STO:AXFO) 47% Undervaluation?

Axfood's (STO:AXFO) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Jul 18
Axfood's (STO:AXFO) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Axfood (STO:AXFO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To SEK4.00

Jul 04
Axfood (STO:AXFO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To SEK4.00

Should You Be Adding Axfood (STO:AXFO) To Your Watchlist Today?

Apr 18
Should You Be Adding Axfood (STO:AXFO) To Your Watchlist Today?

Axfood (STO:AXFO) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Apr 06
Axfood (STO:AXFO) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Axfood's (STO:AXFO) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Mar 25
Axfood's (STO:AXFO) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Axfood (STO:AXFO) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Mar 14
Axfood (STO:AXFO) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Axfood (STO:AXFO) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To SEK4.15

Feb 18
Axfood (STO:AXFO) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To SEK4.15

Is Axfood AB (publ) (STO:AXFO) Trading At A 42% Discount?

Feb 16
Is Axfood AB (publ) (STO:AXFO) Trading At A 42% Discount?

Axfood's (STO:AXFO) Dividend Will Be Increased To SEK4.15

Feb 04
Axfood's (STO:AXFO) Dividend Will Be Increased To SEK4.15

Do Axfood's (STO:AXFO) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Jan 10
Do Axfood's (STO:AXFO) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Axfood (STO:AXFO) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Dec 27
Axfood (STO:AXFO) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Some Investors May Be Worried About Axfood's (STO:AXFO) Returns On Capital

Nov 17
Some Investors May Be Worried About Axfood's (STO:AXFO) Returns On Capital

Is Axfood AB (publ) (STO:AXFO) Trading At A 47% Discount?

Nov 05
Is Axfood AB (publ) (STO:AXFO) Trading At A 47% Discount?

Do Axfood's (STO:AXFO) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Oct 02
Do Axfood's (STO:AXFO) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: AXFO's short term assets (SEK8.8B) do not cover its short term liabilities (SEK13.2B).

Long Term Liabilities: AXFO's short term assets (SEK8.8B) do not cover its long term liabilities (SEK14.9B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: AXFO's net debt to equity ratio (29.3%) is considered satisfactory.

Reducing Debt: AXFO's debt to equity ratio has increased from 0% to 39.3% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: AXFO's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (188.1%).

Interest Coverage: AXFO's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (8.3x coverage).


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Earnings2024/12/31
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null nullABG Sundal Collier
Anna SchumacherBNP Paribas Exane
Robert JoyceBNP Paribas Exane