Boliden AB (publ)

OM:BOL Stock Report

Market Cap: SEK 152.5b

Boliden Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

Mikael Staffas

Chief executive officer

SEK 20.4m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage55.43%
CEO tenure8yrs
CEO ownership0.02%
Management average tenure8.1yrs
Board average tenure3.8yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Narrative Update • Jun 23

BOL: Future Returns Will Likely Lag As Garpenberg Ramp Risks Persist

The analyst fair value estimate for Boliden has been raised from SEK 445 to SEK 468 as analysts factor in a mix of higher Street price targets, more balanced risk/reward commentary after the recent selloff, and ongoing concerns around operational complexity following the Garpenberg seismic event. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Boliden shows a split view, with some firms flagging valuation and execution risks even as others lift price targets.
Narrative Update • Jun 05

BOL: Mixed Rating Shifts And Mine Developments Will Shape Balanced Risk Reward

The analyst fair value estimate for Boliden has moved from SEK 612.94 to SEK 551.18. This reflects a blend of reduced revenue growth and profit margin assumptions, a higher discount rate, and mixed Street price target revisions that include both upgrades and cuts around the SEK 550 to SEK 650 range.
Narrative Update • May 20

BOL: Future Garpenberg Restart And Investments Will Support Share Re Rating

Analysts have made only a slight adjustment to the fair value estimate for Boliden, trimming the price target by about SEK 1 in response to a mix of recent target hikes and cuts across the Street, as well as small tweaks to assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins and the future P/E multiple. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research around Boliden shows a mix of target raises and cuts, with several bullish analysts highlighting upside potential through higher fair value estimates and rating changes.
Narrative Update • May 01

BOL: Future Garpenberg Investment And Restart Will Support Re Rating

Analysts have trimmed the fair value estimate for Boliden from SEK 676.74 to about SEK 645.13, reflecting updated assumptions around discount rates, revenue growth, margins, and recent shifts in Street price targets that have included both increases and cuts across several banks. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Boliden has been mixed, with several banks adjusting price targets in both directions and some issuing rating changes.
Narrative Update • Apr 17

BOL: Future Returns Will Likely Lag As Execution Risks Intensify

The updated analyst fair value estimate for Boliden moves from SEK 337.64 to SEK 445.00, reflecting recent Street research where analysts cite changes in expected revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E assumptions, alongside a slightly higher discount rate. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research around Boliden shows a mix of views, with some firms raising price targets and others turning more cautious.
Narrative Update • Apr 02

BOL: Future Ronnskar Restart And Gold Exposure Will Support Re Rating

The analyst price target for Boliden has been revised lower from SEK 770 to about SEK 677, with analysts pointing to updated assumptions on discount rates, P/E multiples and recent mixed research actions, including several target cuts and downgrades alongside some upward revisions. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Boliden shows a split in views, with several price target cuts and downgrades balanced by a cluster of more constructive updates.
Narrative Update • Mar 19

BOL: Future Ronnskar Restart And Gold Exposure Will Drive Re Rating

Boliden's analyst fair value estimate has been raised from SEK 550 to SEK 770. This reflects higher price targets across several firms as analysts factor in stronger revenue growth assumptions, adjusted profit expectations and slightly lower future P/E multiples, alongside recent target increases from banks such as Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan, Citi, Deutsche Bank, RBC Capital, Danske Bank, Kepler Cheuvreux and Barclays.
Narrative Update • Mar 05

BOL: Mixed Rating Shifts And Project Milestones Will Shape Balanced Risk Reward

We have lifted our Boliden fair value estimate by SEK 16 to SEK 612.94, reflecting a series of price target increases from banks such as Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan, Citi, Deutsche Bank and RBC. We are still building in slightly more cautious assumptions on revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E, as well as a marginally higher discount rate, in line with the mixed analyst stance that includes recent downgrades from Danske Bank and Kepler Cheuvreux.
Narrative Update • Feb 19

BOL: Precious Metals Leverage Will Increase Execution Risk Despite Stronger Earnings Support

Our fair value estimate for Boliden has moved higher by SEK 41 to SEK 596.94. This reflects a series of recent price target increases from banks, alongside analyst views that margins, precious metals exposure and the medium-term earnings profile are better supported than previously modeled.
Analysis Article • Feb 09

Broker Revenue Forecasts For Boliden AB (publ) (STO:BOL) Are Surging Higher

Boliden AB (publ) ( STO:BOL ) shareholders will have a reason to smile today, with the analysts making substantial...
Analysis Article • Feb 06

Earnings Beat: Boliden AB (publ) Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

As you might know, Boliden AB (publ) ( STO:BOL ) just kicked off its latest full-year results with some very strong...
Narrative Update • Feb 05

BOL: Gold And Silver Leverage Will Heighten Execution Risk Ahead

The updated fair value estimate for Boliden increases to SEK 555.94 from SEK 433.47. This reflects analysts' higher price targets and revised assumptions, including expectations for stronger top line growth, slightly higher profit margins, a marginally lower discount rate, and a modestly lower future P/E multiple.
Narrative Update • Jan 21

BOL: Future Returns Will Likely Lag Upgraded Gold And Silver Expectations

Analysts have raised their average price target for Boliden from SEK 330.00 to about SEK 337.64. This move reflects a series of recent target increases and rating upgrades that highlight views on valuation, expected volume trends and exposure to gold and silver.
Analysis Article • Jan 08

A Piece Of The Puzzle Missing From Boliden AB (publ)'s (STO:BOL) Share Price

Boliden AB (publ)'s ( STO:BOL ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 19.3x might make it look like a buy right now...
Narrative Update • Jan 07

BOL: Fair Outlook Will Hinge On Underappreciated Gold And Silver Exposure

The analyst fair value estimate for Boliden has been raised from SEK 350 to SEK 550, reflecting analysts' higher price targets and their view that volume growth and gold and silver exposure are not fully appreciated in current expectations. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts have been marking up their expectations for Boliden, with several research desks lifting price targets in recent updates.
Narrative Update • Dec 23

BOL: Future Earnings Will Likely Disappoint Versus Upgraded Metals Cycle Expectations

The updated analyst price target for Boliden has been raised materially, with fair value increasing from about SEK 250 to SEK 330 per share. Analysts highlight improving revenue growth, higher expected profit margins, and underappreciated volume and precious metals exposure.
Narrative Update • Dec 08

BOL: Gold And Silver Exposure Will Shape Future Earnings And Risks

The analyst price target for Boliden has been raised by approximately SEK 21 to reflect analysts' growing confidence in the company's volume growth potential and earnings leverage from gold and silver exposure. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates highlight a generally constructive stance on Boliden, with several price target increases reflecting improving sentiment on the company’s growth prospects and earnings profile.
Narrative Update • Nov 24

BOL: Recent Mining Approvals And Share Repurchase Will Influence Future Performance

Narrative Update on Boliden Boliden's analyst price target has increased from SEK 404.73 to SEK 412.07. This change reflects growing optimism among analysts, who cite improved revenue growth and profit margin forecasts.
Analysis Article • Nov 24

We Think Boliden (STO:BOL) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...
Narrative Update • Nov 08

BOL: Recent Mining Approvals And Share Repurchases Will Shape Performance Outlook

Boliden's analyst price target has increased from SEK 386.73 to SEK 404.73, as analysts cite improved revenue growth forecasts and a steady profit margin outlook to support the more optimistic valuation. Analyst Commentary Recent updates from several major research firms reflect a mixture of optimism and caution regarding Boliden's valuation and performance outlook.
Analysis Article • Oct 29

Boliden's (STO:BOL) Problems Go Beyond Weak Profit

The subdued market reaction suggests that Boliden AB (publ)'s ( STO:BOL ) recent earnings didn't contain any surprises...
Narrative Update • Oct 25

Upward Momentum Will Continue To Secure Metal Supply And Market Confidence

Boliden's analyst price target has been raised from SEK 365.73 to SEK 386.73. This change reflects analysts' increased confidence due to recent upward adjustments in revenue growth projections and generally positive Street research updates.
Narrative Update • Oct 11

Somincor, Zinkgruvan And Odda Projects Will Secure Metal Supply

Boliden's analyst price target has risen from approximately SEK 322 to SEK 366. This change reflects improved analyst expectations for profitability and revenue growth.
Narrative Update • Sep 27

Somincor, Zinkgruvan And Odda Projects Will Secure Metal Supply

Boliden’s consensus price target has been raised as analysts cite improved long-term commodity price outlooks and operational recovery, despite ongoing cost and price risks, resulting in a new fair value estimate of SEK321.53. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts cite improved long-term commodity price outlook, particularly for copper and zinc.
Analysis Article • Sep 02

Earnings Working Against Boliden AB (publ)'s (STO:BOL) Share Price

With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 11.5x Boliden AB (publ) ( STO:BOL ) may be sending very bullish signals at...
Analysis Article • Jul 22

Earnings Miss: Boliden AB (publ) Missed EPS By 22% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

It's been a good week for Boliden AB (publ) ( STO:BOL ) shareholders, because the company has just released its latest...
Analysis Article • Jul 17

Boliden (STO:BOL) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' So it seems the smart money knows that...
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New Narrative • Nov 27

Decisive Mine Expansions And IT Innovations Promise Thriving Revenue Growth

Strategic project expansions and environmental permits are set to increase production capacity and revenue through higher output and enhanced efficiency.

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Mikael Staffas's remuneration changed compared to Boliden's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Mar 31 2026n/an/a

SEK 11b

Dec 31 2025SEK 20mSEK 11m

SEK 9b

Sep 30 2025n/an/a

SEK 8b

Jun 30 2025n/an/a

SEK 8b

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

SEK 11b

Dec 31 2024SEK 19mSEK 10m

SEK 10b

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

SEK 9b

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

SEK 8b

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

SEK 5b

Dec 31 2023SEK 16mSEK 10m

SEK 6b

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

SEK 7b

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

SEK 8b

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

SEK 11b

Dec 31 2022SEK 18mSEK 10m

SEK 12b

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

SEK 12b

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

SEK 11b

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

SEK 10b

Dec 31 2021SEK 16mSEK 9m

SEK 9b

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

SEK 9b

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

SEK 9b

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

SEK 8b

Dec 31 2020SEK 14mSEK 8m

SEK 7b

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

SEK 6b

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

SEK 5b

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

SEK 5b

Dec 31 2019SEK 14mSEK 8m

SEK 6b

Compensation vs Market: Mikael's total compensation ($USD2.10M) is below average for companies of similar size in the Swedish market ($USD3.31M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Mikael's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.

CEO

Mikael Staffas (61 yo)

8yrs
Tenure
SEK 20,401,000
Compensation

Mr. Mikael Staffas, M.Sc. Engineering, MBA, serves as Director of Kemira Oyj since March 22, 2023. He serves as President and Chief Executive Officer of Boliden AB (publ)since June 01, 2018. He was the Pre...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Mikael Staffas
President & CEO8yrsSEK 20.40m0.015%
SEK 23.4m
Håkan Gabrielsson
Executive VP & CFO10.2yrsno data0.0017%
SEK 2.6m
Linn Andersson
EVP of Strategy & Chief Technology Officerless than a yearno data0.00053%
SEK 808.2k
Olof Grenmark
Director of Investor Relations8.3yrsno datano data
Klas Nilsson
Director of Group Communications9.7yrsno datano data
Åsa Jackson
Executive Vice President of People & Sustainability7.4yrsno data0.0015%
SEK 2.3m
Stefan Romedahl
President of Business Area Minesno datano data0.0019%
SEK 2.9m
Daniel Peltonen
President of Business Area Smeltersno datano data0.0024%
SEK 3.6m
Gunnar Agmalm
Head of Ore Base & Project Evaluationno datano datano data
8.1yrs
Average Tenure
59yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: BOL's management team is seasoned and experienced (8.1 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Pia Rudengren
Independent Director9.2yrsSEK 1.05m0.00035%
SEK 533.7k
Karl-Henrik Sundstrom
Independent Chairman of the Board5.2yrsSEK 2.36m0.0021%
SEK 3.2m
Tomas Eliasson
Independent Director4.2yrsSEK 875.00k0.00058%
SEK 884.4k
Derek White
Independent Director2.2yrsSEK 700.00kno data
Victoire de Margerie
Independent Director1.2yrsSEK 700.00kno data
Helene Bistrom
Independent Director6.2yrsSEK 740.00k0.00070%
SEK 1.1m
Perttu Louhiluoto
Independent Director7.1yrsSEK 700.00kno data
Maria Hanssen
Independent Directorless than a yearno datano data
Ola Holmström
Employee Representative Deputy Directorless than a yearno data0.000060%
SEK 91.5k
Andreas Martensson
Employee Representative Director4.4yrsno data0%
SEK 0
Ronnie Allzen
Employee Representative Director3.4yrsno datano data
Guillaume De Goys
Independent Directorless than a yearno datano data
3.8yrs
Average Tenure
61.5yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: BOL's board of directors are considered experienced (3.8 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/06/29 17:43
End of Day Share Price 2026/06/29 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Boliden AB (publ) is covered by 26 analysts. 16 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
Amos FletcherBarclays
Richard HatchBerenberg