Axfood AB (publ)

OM:AXFO Stock Report

Market Cap: SEK 56.8b

Axfood Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 3/6

Axfood has a total shareholder equity of SEK7.3B and total debt of SEK3.1B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 41.7%. Its total assets and total liabilities are SEK35.8B and SEK28.5B respectively. Axfood's EBIT is SEK3.5B making its interest coverage ratio 6.8. It has cash and short-term investments of SEK334.0M.

Key information

41.73%

Debt to equity ratio

SEK 3.05b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio6.8x
CashSEK 334.00m
EquitySEK 7.31b
Total liabilitiesSEK 28.47b
Total assetsSEK 35.78b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

We Think You Can Look Beyond Axfood's (STO:AXFO) Lackluster Earnings

Nov 03
We Think You Can Look Beyond Axfood's (STO:AXFO) Lackluster Earnings

Subdued Growth No Barrier To Axfood AB (publ)'s (STO:AXFO) Price

Oct 16
Subdued Growth No Barrier To Axfood AB (publ)'s (STO:AXFO) Price

Axfood (STO:AXFO) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Sep 28
Axfood (STO:AXFO) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Earnings Update: Here's Why Analysts Just Lifted Their Axfood AB (publ) (STO:AXFO) Price Target To kr276

Jul 16
Earnings Update: Here's Why Analysts Just Lifted Their Axfood AB (publ) (STO:AXFO) Price Target To kr276
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Omni-channel Pressure Will Constrain Margins Yet Spur Efficiency Gains

Intensifying competition, shifting consumer preferences, and ongoing investment needs may challenge Axfood's growth, margin expansion, and ability to capture additional market share.

Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For Axfood AB (publ) (STO:AXFO)

Jun 27
Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For Axfood AB (publ) (STO:AXFO)

Is Axfood (STO:AXFO) Using Too Much Debt?

May 22
Is Axfood (STO:AXFO) Using Too Much Debt?

Axfood's (STO:AXFO) Conservative Accounting Might Explain Soft Earnings

May 04
Axfood's (STO:AXFO) Conservative Accounting Might Explain Soft Earnings

Axfood (STO:AXFO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To SEK4.50

Mar 17
Axfood (STO:AXFO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To SEK4.50

Axfood's E-commerce Growth Will Drive Sales in a Digital Age

Are there any products or services that could move sales or earnings meaningfully?Most Immediate Catalyst (1–2 Years):E-commerce Expansion: Accelerating its online grocery platform can capture increas

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

Feb 16
Axfood's (STO:AXFO) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

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

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

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: AXFO's short term assets (SEK8.9B) do not cover its short term liabilities (SEK13.9B).

Long Term Liabilities: AXFO's short term assets (SEK8.9B) do not cover its long term liabilities (SEK14.6B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: AXFO's net debt to equity ratio (37.2%) is considered satisfactory.

Reducing Debt: AXFO's debt to equity ratio has increased from 9.4% to 41.7% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: AXFO's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (209.3%).

Interest Coverage: AXFO's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (6.8x coverage).


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/11/18 04:03
End of Day Share Price 2025/11/18 00:00
Earnings2025/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Axfood AB (publ) is covered by 10 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
Anna SchumacherBNP Paribas
Robert JoyceBNP Paribas