Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ)

OM:SCA B Stock Report

Market Cap: SEK 98.0b

Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -22%, while the Forestry industry saw earnings growing at 7.2% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 0.8% per year. Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's return on equity is 3.5%, and it has net margins of 16.7%.

Key information

-22.0%

Earnings growth rate

-22.0%

EPS growth rate

Forestry Industry Growth10.3%
Revenue growth rate0.8%
Return on equity3.5%
Net Margin16.7%
Next Earnings Update31 Jan 2025

Recent past performance updates

Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's (STO:SCA B) Earnings Quality Is Low

Feb 03
Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's (STO:SCA B) Earnings Quality Is Low

Recent updates

Be Wary Of Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (STO:SCA B) And Its Returns On Capital

Dec 12
Be Wary Of Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (STO:SCA B) And Its Returns On Capital

Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ)'s (STO:SCA B) Shares

Nov 27
Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ)'s (STO:SCA B) Shares

Here's Why Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (STO:SCA B) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Nov 12
Here's Why Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (STO:SCA B) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Is Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ) (STO:SCA B) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value

Oct 11
Is Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ) (STO:SCA B) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value

Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (STO:SCA B) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Sep 08
Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (STO:SCA B) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Earnings Not Telling The Story For Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ) (STO:SCA B)

Jul 15
Earnings Not Telling The Story For Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ) (STO:SCA B)

Here's Why Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (STO:SCA B) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Jun 27
Here's Why Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (STO:SCA B) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (STO:SCA B) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Jun 08
Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (STO:SCA B) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ)'s (STO:SCA B) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Apr 08
Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ)'s (STO:SCA B) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (STO:SCA B) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Feb 17
Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (STO:SCA B) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's (STO:SCA B) Earnings Quality Is Low

Feb 03
Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's (STO:SCA B) Earnings Quality Is Low

Investor Optimism Abounds Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ) (STO:SCA B) But Growth Is Lacking

Jan 02
Investor Optimism Abounds Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ) (STO:SCA B) But Growth Is Lacking

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

OM:SCA B Revenue, expenses and earnings (SEK Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2421,9883,6732,7490
30 Jun 2421,0073,2772,7410
31 Mar 2420,3123,2442,7000
31 Dec 2320,4433,6752,6550
30 Sep 2320,8894,0592,6660
30 Jun 2321,6725,0342,6530
31 Mar 2323,0096,2462,6440
31 Dec 2222,9696,7482,6270
30 Sep 2222,8517,4592,6010
30 Jun 2222,7697,557-6740
31 Mar 2221,3886,8669390
31 Dec 2120,5235,9412,6030
30 Sep 2120,9364,775-3,0560
30 Jun 2119,9672,0702,8370
31 Mar 2119,6671,0812,9880
31 Dec 2020,1087673,3100
30 Sep 2019,58913,1373,8150
30 Jun 2020,41114,8523,0280
31 Mar 2021,04215,0973,1370
31 Dec 1921,38415,5222,9970
30 Sep 1922,1523,2293,3420
30 Jun 1921,7383,4633,1790
31 Mar 1921,1463,8683,1390
31 Dec 1820,4423,6593,0410
30 Sep 1819,6883,3943,1040
30 Jun 1819,1533,0303,0250
31 Mar 1818,6232,2092,8270
31 Dec 1718,1151,8732,7630
30 Sep 1717,6621,6902,6560
30 Jun 1717,1921,5082,6470
31 Mar 1716,9231,7232,6620
31 Dec 1616,7801,7702,5360
30 Sep 1641,7474,18511,0040
30 Jun 1666,7204,24213,0670
31 Mar 1691,6495,70715,0290
31 Dec 15115,3167,00217,0250
30 Sep 15113,6735,61516,6750
30 Jun 15111,1686,99616,1520
31 Mar 15107,7786,81215,5090
31 Dec 14104,0546,59914,7980
30 Sep 14100,0776,99513,7090
30 Jun 1496,4856,56013,4120
31 Mar 1493,7755,92013,2820
31 Dec 1392,8735,54713,1220

Quality Earnings: SCA B has a large one-off gain of SEK2.2B impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th September, 2024.

Growing Profit Margin: SCA B's current net profit margins (16.7%) are lower than last year (19.4%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: SCA B's earnings have declined by 22% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: SCA B's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: SCA B had negative earnings growth (-9.5%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Forestry industry average (-34.1%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: SCA B's Return on Equity (3.5%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/28 06:56
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/27 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ) is covered by 37 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Martin MelbyeABG Sundal Collier
Varun SikkaAlphaValue
Pierre-Yves GauthierAlphaValue