Market Cap
kr319.1m
Last Updated
2021/01/22 20:12 UTC
Data Sources
Company Financials
Executive Summary
Acroud AB (publ) owns, develops, and operates comparison and news sites, primarily in iGaming affiliation in Sweden. More Details
Snowflake Analysis
Fair value with mediocre balance sheet.
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Share Price & News
How has Acroud's share price performed over time and what events caused price changes?
Latest Share Price and Events
Stable Share Price: ACROUD is not significantly more volatile than the rest of Swedish stocks over the past 3 months, typically moving +/- 9% a week.
Volatility Over Time: ACROUD's weekly volatility (9%) has been stable over the past year.
Market Performance
7 Day Return
-2.1%
ACROUD
3.8%
SE Hospitality
1.6%
SE Market
1 Year Return
-42.9%
ACROUD
74.1%
SE Hospitality
15.6%
SE Market
Return vs Industry: ACROUD underperformed the Swedish Hospitality industry which returned 78.1% over the past year.
Return vs Market: ACROUD underperformed the Swedish Market which returned 17.1% over the past year.
Shareholder returns
| ACROUD | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Day | -2.1% | 3.8% | 1.6% |
| 30 Day | -4.8% | 11.5% | 5.6% |
| 90 Day | 5.3% | 27.0% | 10.9% |
| 1 Year | -42.9%-42.9% | 81.1%74.1% | 18.7%15.6% |
| 3 Year | n/a | 133.5%109.8% | 48.6%30.9% |
| 5 Year | -61.6%-61.6% | 212.7%174.7% | 87.5%47.6% |
Long-Term Price Volatility Vs. Market
How volatile is Acroud's share price compared to the market and industry in the last 5 years?
Simply Wall St News
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Acroud AB (publ) (STO:ACROUD) Insiders Increased Their Holdings1 month ago | Simply Wall St
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Acroud AB (publ) (STO:ACROUD)2 months ago | Simply Wall St
Is Acroud AB (publ)'s(STO:ACROUD) Recent Stock Performance Tethered To Its Strong Fundamentals?Valuation
Is Acroud undervalued compared to its fair value and its price relative to the market?
8.2x
Price to Earnings (PE) ratio
Share Price vs. Fair Value
Below Fair Value: ACROUD (SEK2.8) is trading above our estimate of fair value (SEK2.1)
Significantly Below Fair Value: ACROUD is trading above our estimate of fair value.
Price To Earnings Ratio
PE vs Industry: ACROUD is good value based on its PE Ratio (8.2x) compared to the SE Hospitality industry average (21.8x).
PE vs Market: ACROUD is good value based on its PE Ratio (8.2x) compared to the Swedish market (23.8x).
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
PEG Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate ACROUD's PEG Ratio to determine if it is good value.
Price to Book Ratio
PB vs Industry: ACROUD is good value based on its PB Ratio (0.8x) compared to the SE Hospitality industry average (3.9x).
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Future Growth
How is Acroud forecast to perform in the next 1 to 3 years based on estimates from 0 analysts?
28.6%
Forecasted Consumer Services industry annual growth in earnings
In this section we usually present revenue and earnings growth projections based on the consensus estimates of professional analysts to help investors understand the company’s ability to generate profit. But as Acroud has not provided enough past data and has no analyst forecast, its future earnings cannot be reliably calculated by extrapolating past data or using analyst predictions.
This is quite a rare situation as 97% of companies covered by SimplyWall St do have past financial data.
Next Steps
- Examine whether Acroud is trading at an attractive price based on how much it is expected to earn in the future, and relative to its industry peers and the wider market.
- Acroud competitive advantages and company strategy can generally be found in its financial reports archived here.
- Explore growth companies in the Consumer Services industry.
Past Performance
How has Acroud performed over the past 5 years?
49.4%
Historical annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue History
Quality Earnings: ACROUD has a large one-off loss of €1.1M impacting its September 30 2020 financial results.
Growing Profit Margin: ACROUD's current net profit margins (20.5%) are lower than last year (37.2%).
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: ACROUD has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 49.4% per year.
Accelerating Growth: ACROUD's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: ACROUD had negative earnings growth (-56.3%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Hospitality industry average (5.7%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: ACROUD's Return on Equity (9.1%) is considered low.
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Financial Health
How is Acroud's financial position?
Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: ACROUD's short term assets (€4.1M) exceed its short term liabilities (€2.1M).
Long Term Liabilities: ACROUD's short term assets (€4.1M) do not cover its long term liabilities (€22.7M).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: ACROUD's debt to equity ratio (79.8%) is considered high.
Reducing Debt: ACROUD's debt to equity ratio has increased from 9% to 79.8% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: ACROUD's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (29.5%).
Interest Coverage: ACROUD's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (4.1x coverage).
Balance Sheet
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Dividend
What is Acroud current dividend yield, its reliability and sustainability?
Dividend Yield vs Market
Notable Dividend: Unable to evaluate ACROUD's dividend yield against the bottom 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.
High Dividend: Unable to evaluate ACROUD's dividend yield against the top 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.
Stability and Growth of Payments
Stable Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if ACROUD's dividends per share have been stable in the past.
Growing Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if ACROUD's dividend payments have been increasing.
Current Payout to Shareholders
Dividend Coverage: Insufficient data to calculate payout ratio to determine if its dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Future Payout to Shareholders
Future Dividend Coverage: No need to calculate the sustainability of ACROUD's dividend in 3 years as they are not forecast to pay a notable one for the Swedish market.
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Management
How experienced are the management team and are they aligned to shareholders interests?
1.7yrs
Average management tenure
CEO
Robert Andersson (43 yo)
0.92
Tenure
Mr. Robert Andersson has been President and Chief Executive Officer of Acroud AB (publ) since February 21, 2020. Mr. Andersson served as Chief Executive Officer and President of Nordic Leisure AB (Publ) si...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President & CEO | 0.92yr | no data | 0.88% € 2.8m | |
| CFO & Secretary | 2.42yrs | no data | 0.026% € 84.0k | |
| COO & Deputy CEO | 0.50yr | no data | no data | |
| Group Chief Accountant | 2.42yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Technology Officer | 2.33yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Legal Officer | no data | no data | no data | |
| Head of Design | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Commercial Officer | 1yr | no data | no data |
1.7yrs
Average Tenure
43yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: ACROUD's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.7 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent Director | 2yrs | no data | no data | |
| Independent Director | 2yrs | no data | 0.13% € 420.0k | |
| Chairman of the Board | 8.75yrs | €1.81k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 4.17yrs | €1.81k | 0.38% € 1.2m | |
| Independent Director | 0.58yr | no data | no data |
2.0yrs
Average Tenure
51yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: ACROUD's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 2 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.
Ownership
Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?
Insider Trading Volume
Insider Buying: Insufficient data to determine if insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.
Recent Insider Transactions
Ownership Breakdown
Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have been substantially diluted in the past year, with total shares outstanding growing by 50.7%.
Top Shareholders
Company Information
Acroud AB (publ)'s company bio, employee growth, exchange listings and data sources
Key Information
- Name: Acroud AB (publ)
- Ticker: ACROUD
- Exchange: OM
- Founded: 2003
- Industry: Casinos and Gaming
- Sector: Consumer Services
- Market Cap: kr319.060m
- Shares outstanding: 113.95m
- Website: https://www.acroud.com
Number of Employees
Location
- Acroud AB (publ)
- The Strand
- 114, Floor 5
- Gzira
- GZR1027
- Malta
Listings
| Ticker | Exchange | Primary Security | Security Type | Country | Currency | Listed on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACROUD | OM (OMX Nordic Exchange Stockholm) | Yes | Class A Shares | SE | SEK | May 2009 |
| 7NG | DB (Deutsche Boerse AG) | Yes | Class A Shares | DE | EUR | May 2009 |
Biography
Acroud AB (publ) owns, develops, and operates comparison and news sites, primarily in iGaming affiliation in Sweden. The company was formerly known as Net Gaming Europe AB (publ) and changed its name to Ac...
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2021/01/22 20:12 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2021/01/22 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2020/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2019/12/31 |
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.