Knowit AB (publ)

OM:KNOW Stock Report

Market Cap: SEK 3.0b

Knowit Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

Per Wallentin

Chief executive officer

SEK 12.7m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage72.73%
CEO tenure15yrs
CEO ownership0.2%
Management average tenure6.3yrs
Board average tenure4.4yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Knowit AB (publ) Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Feb 11
Knowit AB (publ) Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Knowit (STO:KNOW) Will Pay A Dividend Of SEK1.15

Oct 18
Knowit (STO:KNOW) Will Pay A Dividend Of SEK1.15

Knowit's (STO:KNOW) Dividend Will Be SEK1.15

Jul 22
Knowit's (STO:KNOW) Dividend Will Be SEK1.15

Knowit (STO:KNOW) Has Announced A Dividend Of SEK1.15

Jul 07
Knowit (STO:KNOW) Has Announced A Dividend Of SEK1.15

Knowit's (STO:KNOW) Dividend Will Be SEK1.15

Jun 18
Knowit's (STO:KNOW) Dividend Will Be SEK1.15

Knowit's (STO:KNOW) Dividend Will Be SEK1.15

May 28
Knowit's (STO:KNOW) Dividend Will Be SEK1.15

Knowit (STO:KNOW) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of SEK1.15

May 14
Knowit (STO:KNOW) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of SEK1.15

Knowit AB (publ) Just Missed EPS By 15%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

May 02
Knowit AB (publ) Just Missed EPS By 15%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Knowit (STO:KNOW) Is Paying Out Less In Dividends Than Last Year

Apr 30
Knowit (STO:KNOW) Is Paying Out Less In Dividends Than Last Year

Knowit's (STO:KNOW) Shareholders Will Receive A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

Mar 26
Knowit's (STO:KNOW) Shareholders Will Receive A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

Knowit's (STO:KNOW) Dividend Will Be Reduced To SEK1.15

Feb 22
Knowit's (STO:KNOW) Dividend Will Be Reduced To SEK1.15

Knowit AB (publ) Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Feb 12
Knowit AB (publ) Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now
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AI Transformation And Improving Swedish Markets Will Create Future Opportunities

Continued improvement in Solutions utilization and margins suggests potential for increased revenue and profitability.

There May Be Reason For Hope In Knowit's (STO:KNOW) Disappointing Earnings

Nov 02
There May Be Reason For Hope In Knowit's (STO:KNOW) Disappointing Earnings

Knowit (STO:KNOW) Will Pay A Dividend Of SEK2.60

Oct 12
Knowit (STO:KNOW) Will Pay A Dividend Of SEK2.60

Knowit (STO:KNOW) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of SEK2.60

Jul 23
Knowit (STO:KNOW) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of SEK2.60

Market Participants Recognise Knowit AB (publ)'s (STO:KNOW) Earnings Pushing Shares 28% Higher

May 23
Market Participants Recognise Knowit AB (publ)'s (STO:KNOW) Earnings Pushing Shares 28% Higher

Knowit (STO:KNOW) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of SEK2.60

May 09
Knowit (STO:KNOW) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of SEK2.60

Knowit AB (publ) Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

May 08
Knowit AB (publ) Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

Knowit (STO:KNOW) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To SEK2.60

Apr 24
Knowit (STO:KNOW) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To SEK2.60

Results: Knowit AB (publ) Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

Feb 11
Results: Knowit AB (publ) Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

Knowit (STO:KNOW) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At SEK3.75

Nov 11
Knowit (STO:KNOW) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At SEK3.75

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Per Wallentin's remuneration changed compared to Knowit's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 31 2025n/an/a

-SEK 285m

Sep 30 2025n/an/a

SEK 97m

Jun 30 2025n/an/a

SEK 81m

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

SEK 83m

Dec 31 2024SEK 13mSEK 9m

SEK 106m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

SEK 158m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

SEK 184m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

SEK 201m

Dec 31 2023SEK 12mSEK 9m

SEK 240m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

SEK 267m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

SEK 256m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

SEK 366m

Dec 31 2022SEK 14mSEK 8m

SEK 385m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

SEK 395m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

SEK 429m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

SEK 341m

Dec 31 2021SEK 13mSEK 7m

SEK 290m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

SEK 242m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

SEK 234m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

SEK 234m

Dec 31 2020SEK 12mSEK 7m

SEK 250m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

SEK 245m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

SEK 238m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

SEK 243m

Dec 31 2019SEK 9mSEK 6m

SEK 232m

Compensation vs Market: Per's total compensation ($USD1.41M) is above average for companies of similar size in the Swedish market ($USD658.17K).

Compensation vs Earnings: Per's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.

CEO

Per Wallentin (54 yo)

15yrs
Tenure
SEK 12,701,000
Compensation

Mr. Per Wallentin has been the Chief Executive Officer and President of Knowit Aktiebolag (publ) (Knowit AB (publ) (formerly known as Know IT AB)) since February 4, 2011. He served as Director of Poolia AB...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Per Wallentin
President & CEO15yrsSEK 12.70m0.24%
SEK 7.2m
Marie Bjorklund
Chief Financial Officer7.1yrsno data0.012%
SEK 362.2k
Christina Johansson
Head of Communications9.1yrsno data0.024%
SEK 719.6k
Linda Westlund
Head of People & Cultureno datano data0.016%
SEK 471.9k
Fredrik Ekerhovd
Executive VP & Head of Knowit Solutionsno datano data0.15%
SEK 4.6m
Joakim Pilborg
Head of Sustainabilityno datano datano data
Carin Strindmark
Executive VP & Head of Insight5.6yrsno data0.022%
SEK 667.7k
Dennis Lundkvist
Head of Business Supportno datano data0.024%
SEK 713.6k
Kenneth Gvein
Head of Exeperience2yrsno data0.14%
SEK 4.2m
Lennart Waldenstrom
Head of Knowit Connectivity3.1yrsno data0.029%
SEK 856.3k
6.3yrs
Average Tenure
49yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: KNOW's management team is seasoned and experienced (6.3 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Olof Cato
Director4.4yrsSEK 323.00k0.029%
SEK 878.5k
Stefan Gardefjord
Independent Director8.1yrsSEK 358.00k0.011%
SEK 329.5k
Per Sjostrand
Chairmanless than a yearno datano data
Karin Pettersson
Independent Director8.1yrsSEK 430.00k0.0044%
SEK 131.6k
Sofia Sahlberg
Independent Director4.4yrsSEK 287.00k0.0037%
SEK 109.7k
Mattias Lewren
Directorless than a yearno datano data
4.4yrs
Average Tenure
64yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: KNOW's board of directors are considered experienced (4.4 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/02/25 16:36
End of Day Share Price 2026/02/25 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

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

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Knowit AB (publ) is covered by 6 analysts. 2 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
Daniel LindkvistDanske Bank
Ramil KoriaDanske Bank