Essity AB (publ) (STO:ESSITY.B)
260.40
+0.70 (0.27%)
At close: May 26, 2026
Essity AB Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 15 analysts polled by S&P Global, Essity AB stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of kr 265.07. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 1.79% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is kr 215.00 (-17.43%) and the highest is kr 300.00 (+15.21%).
Price Target: kr 265.07 (+1.79%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Essity AB stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Buy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Hold | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Strong Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kepler Capital | Kepler Capital | Hold Maintains kr 265.00 | Hold | Maintains | kr 265.00 | +1.77% | May 7, 2026 |
| J.P. Morgan | J.P. Morgan | Sell Downgrades kr 245.00 → kr 215.00 | Sell | Downgrades | kr 245.00 → kr 215.00 | -17.43% | Apr 20, 2026 |
| UBS | UBS | Buy Maintains kr 315.00 → kr 290.00 | Buy | Maintains | kr 315.00 → kr 290.00 | +11.37% | Apr 10, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Hold Maintains kr 252.00 → kr 247.00 | Hold | Maintains | kr 252.00 → kr 247.00 | -5.15% | Mar 26, 2026 |
| Deutsche Bank | Deutsche Bank | Sell Maintains kr 235.00 → kr 225.00 | Sell | Maintains | kr 235.00 → kr 225.00 | -13.59% | Mar 24, 2026 |
Sources: Price targets and consensus ratings provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Historical ratings and analyst data provided by TipRanks. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data sources.