Executive Summary
Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ), a forest products company, develops, produces, and sells forest, wood, pulp, and paper products worldwide. More Details
Rewards
Risk Analysis
Snowflake Analysis
Proven track record with adequate balance sheet.
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Share Price & News
How has Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's share price performed over time and what events caused price changes?
Latest Share Price and Events
Stable Share Price: SCA B is less volatile than 75% of Swedish stocks over the past 3 months, typically moving +/- 3% a week.
Volatility Over Time: SCA B's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.
Market Performance
7 Day Return
-3.7%
SCA B
-2.7%
SE Forestry
-0.4%
SE Market
1 Year Return
58.8%
SCA B
18.7%
SE Forestry
13.3%
SE Market
Return vs Industry: SCA B exceeded the Swedish Forestry industry which returned 18.7% over the past year.
Return vs Market: SCA B exceeded the Swedish Market which returned 13.3% over the past year.
Shareholder returns
| SCA B | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Day | -3.7% | -2.7% | -0.4% |
| 30 Day | 2.5% | 1.8% | 4.0% |
| 90 Day | 21.1% | 15.7% | 7.8% |
| 1 Year | 58.8%58.8% | 22.5%18.7% | 16.4%13.3% |
| 3 Year | 71.8%65.3% | 22.7%9.4% | 45.2%27.9% |
| 5 Year | 264.2%-40.5% | 135.8%38.0% | 85.8%46.5% |
Long-Term Price Volatility Vs. Market
How volatile is Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's share price compared to the market and industry in the last 5 years?
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Is Now The Time To Put Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (STO:SCA B) On Your Watchlist?Valuation
Is Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget undervalued compared to its fair value and its price relative to the market?
7.77x
Price to Earnings (PE) ratio
Share Price vs. Fair Value
Below Fair Value: SCA B (SEK145.4) is trading above our estimate of fair value (SEK21.43)
Significantly Below Fair Value: SCA B is trading above our estimate of fair value.
Price To Earnings Ratio
PE vs Industry: SCA B is good value based on its PE Ratio (7.8x) compared to the XE Forestry industry average (14.1x).
PE vs Market: SCA B is good value based on its PE Ratio (7.8x) compared to the Swedish market (23.6x).
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
PEG Ratio: SCA B is poor value based on its PEG Ratio (1x)
Price to Book Ratio
PB vs Industry: SCA B is overvalued based on its PB Ratio (1.5x) compared to the XE Forestry industry average (1.2x).
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Future Growth
How is Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget forecast to perform in the next 1 to 3 years based on estimates from 9 analysts?
7.5%
Forecasted annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: SCA B's forecast earnings growth (7.5% per year) is above the savings rate (0.4%).
Earnings vs Market: SCA B's earnings (7.5% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the Swedish market (12% per year).
High Growth Earnings: SCA B's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.
Revenue vs Market: SCA B's revenue is expected to decline over the next 3 years (-0.8% per year).
High Growth Revenue: SCA B's revenue is forecast to decline over the next 3 years (-0.8% per year).
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: SCA B's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (4.1%).
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Past Performance
How has Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget performed over the past 5 years?
30.1%
Historical annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue History
Quality Earnings: SCA B has a high level of non-cash earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: SCA B's current net profit margins (67.1%) are higher than last year (15.2%).
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: SCA B's earnings have grown significantly by 30.1% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: SCA B's earnings growth over the past year (290.7%) exceeds its 5-year average (30.1% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: SCA B earnings growth over the past year (290.7%) exceeded the Forestry industry -4.8%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: SCA B's Return on Equity (19%) is considered low.
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Financial Health
How is Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's financial position?
Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: SCA B's short term assets (SEK9.9B) exceed its short term liabilities (SEK8.3B).
Long Term Liabilities: SCA B's short term assets (SEK9.9B) do not cover its long term liabilities (SEK24.7B).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: SCA B's debt to equity ratio (14.8%) is considered satisfactory.
Reducing Debt: SCA B's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 49.8% to 14.8% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: SCA B's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (32%).
Interest Coverage: Insufficient data to determine if SCA B's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT.
Balance Sheet
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Dividend
What is Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget current dividend yield, its reliability and sustainability?
1.49%
Forecast Dividend Yield
Dividend Yield vs Market
Notable Dividend: Unable to evaluate SCA B's dividend yield against the bottom 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.
High Dividend: Unable to evaluate SCA B'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 SCA B's dividends per share have been stable in the past.
Growing Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if SCA B's dividend payments have been increasing.
Current Payout to Shareholders
Dividend Coverage: SCA B is not paying a notable dividend for the Swedish market.
Future Payout to Shareholders
Future Dividend Coverage: No need to calculate the sustainability of SCA B'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?
3.6yrs
Average management tenure
CEO
Ulf Larsson (58 yo)
3.58yrs
Tenure
kr16,657,942
Compensation
Mr. Ulf Larsson, BSc Forestry has been the Chief Executive Officer, President & Director of Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ) since June 15, 2017. Mr. Larsson served as an Executive Vice President ...
CEO Compensation Analysis
Compensation vs Market: Ulf's total compensation ($USD1.99M) is about average for companies of similar size in the Swedish market ($USD1.99M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Ulf's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 3.58yrs | kr16.66m | 0.016% SEK 16.3m | |
| Chief Financial Officer | 3.83yrs | no data | 0.0017% SEK 1.7m | |
| Investor Relations Director | no data | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Compliance & Ethics | no data | no data | no data | |
| Secretary to the Board | 1yr | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Group Communication | no data | no data | 0.0018% SEK 1.8m | |
| Senior Vice President of Human Resources | no data | no data | 0.00061% SEK 624.1k | |
| Senior Vice President of Strategic Development | 5yrs | no data | 0.0028% SEK 2.9m | |
| President of Forest | no data | no data | 0.0036% SEK 3.7m | |
| President of Wood | no data | no data | 0.00074% SEK 757.2k | |
| Chief Auditor & Chartered Accountant | 0.33yr | no data | no data | |
| Head of Business Improvement & Business Control | no data | no data | no data |
3.6yrs
Average Tenure
53.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: SCA B's management team is considered experienced (3.6 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 3.58yrs | kr16.66m | 0.016% SEK 16.3m | |
| Honorary Chairman of the Board | no data | no data | no data | |
| Independent Director | 8.83yrs | kr735.00k | 0.0024% SEK 2.4m | |
| Independent Director | 6yrs | kr625.00k | 0.00088% SEK 900.4k | |
| Independent Chairman of the Board | 6yrs | kr2.28m | 0.0014% SEK 1.5m | |
| Independent Director | 3yrs | kr625.00k | 0.00085% SEK 869.7k | |
| Independent Director | 3.58yrs | kr735.00k | 0.00057% SEK 583.2k | |
| Independent Director | 14.75yrs | kr985.00k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 3.58yrs | kr885.00k | no data | |
| Employee Representative Director | 8yrs | no data | 0.000010% SEK 10.2k | |
| Independent Director | 3.58yrs | kr625.00k | 0.00034% SEK 347.9k | |
| Employee Representative Director | 4yrs | no data | no data |
4.0yrs
Average Tenure
58.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: SCA B's board of directors are considered experienced (4 years average tenure).
Ownership
Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?
Insider Trading Volume
Insider Buying: SCA B insiders have only sold shares in the past 3 months.
Recent Insider Transactions
Ownership Breakdown
Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.
Top Shareholders
Company Information
Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ)'s company bio, employee growth, exchange listings and data sources
Key Information
- Name: Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ)
- Ticker: SCA B
- Exchange: OM
- Founded: 1929
- Industry: Forest Products
- Sector: Materials
- Market Cap: kr102.318b
- Shares outstanding: 702.34m
- Website: https://www.sca.com/en/
Number of Employees
Location
- Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ)
- Skepparplatsen 1
- Sundsvall
- Västernorrland County
- 851 88
- Sweden
Listings
| Ticker | Exchange | Primary Security | Security Type | Country | Currency | Listed on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SVCB.Y | OTCPK (Pink Sheets LLC) | SPONSORED ADR | US | USD | Jan 1984 | |
| SVCB.F | OTCPK (Pink Sheets LLC) | Yes | Class B Shares | US | USD | Jan 1992 |
| SCA A | OM (OMX Nordic Exchange Stockholm) | Class A Shares | SE | SEK | Jan 1992 | |
| SCA B | OM (OMX Nordic Exchange Stockholm) | Yes | Class B Shares | SE | SEK | Jan 1992 |
| 0MCK | LSE (London Stock Exchange) | Yes | Class B Shares | GB | SEK | Jan 1992 |
| 0MCJ | LSE (London Stock Exchange) | Class A Shares | GB | SEK | Jan 1992 | |
| SCA | DB (Deutsche Boerse AG) | Yes | Class B Shares | DE | EUR | Jan 1992 |
| SCABS | BATS-CHIXE (BATS 'Chi-X Europe') | Yes | Class B Shares | GB | SEK | Jan 1992 |
| SCAAS | BATS-CHIXE (BATS 'Chi-X Europe') | Class A Shares | GB | SEK | Jan 1992 | |
| SCAB | SWX (SIX Swiss Exchange) | Yes | Class B Shares | CH | CHF | Jan 1992 |
| SCA1 | DB (Deutsche Boerse AG) | Class A Shares | DE | EUR | Jan 1992 |
Biography
Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ), a forest products company, develops, produces, and sells forest, wood, pulp, and paper products worldwide. The company offers wood products to the home improvemen...
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2021/01/16 19:22 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2021/01/15 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2020/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2019/12/31 |
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