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Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget First Quarter 2024 Earnings: EPS Beats Expectations

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Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (STO:SCA B) First Quarter 2024 Results

Key Financial Results

  • Revenue: kr5.64b (down 2.3% from 1Q 2023).
  • Net income: kr789.0m (down 35% from 1Q 2023).
  • Profit margin: 14% (down from 21% in 1Q 2023).
  • EPS: kr1.12 (down from kr1.74 in 1Q 2023).
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OM:SCA B Earnings and Revenue Growth April 28th 2024

All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period

Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget EPS Beats Expectations

Revenue was in line with analyst estimates. Earnings per share (EPS) surpassed analyst estimates by 6.3%.

Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 4.7% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 4.3% growth forecast for the Forestry industry in Europe.

Performance of the market in Sweden.

The company's shares are up 3.8% from a week ago.

Risk Analysis

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About OM:SCA B

Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget

Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ), a forest products company, develops, manufactures, and sells forest, wood, pulp, and containerboard products in Sweden, the United States, Germany, the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, Asia, and internationally.

Excellent balance sheet with moderate growth potential.