Essity AB (publ) (STO:ESSITY.B)
Sweden flag Sweden · Delayed Price · Currency is SEK
277.70
+1.30 (0.47%)
At close: Feb 10, 2026

Essity AB Statistics

Total Valuation

Essity AB has a market cap or net worth of SEK 188.41 billion. The enterprise value is 217.70 billion.

Market Cap188.41B
Enterprise Value 217.70B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, January 22, 2026.

Earnings Date Jan 22, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 27, 2026

Share Statistics

Essity AB has 681.95 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -1.62% in one year.

Current Share Class 624.74M
Shares Outstanding 681.95M
Shares Change (YoY) -1.62%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.51%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.27%
Owned by Institutions (%) 49.30%
Float 562.27M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 15.05 and the forward PE ratio is 14.02. Essity AB's PEG ratio is 2.60.

PE Ratio 15.05
Forward PE 14.02
PS Ratio 1.36
PB Ratio 2.19
P/TBV Ratio 6.18
P/FCF Ratio 22.55
P/OCF Ratio 12.19
PEG Ratio 2.60
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 8.47, with an EV/FCF ratio of 26.05.

EV / Earnings 17.20
EV / Sales 1.57
EV / EBITDA 8.47
EV / EBIT 11.70
EV / FCF 26.05

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.33, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.45.

Current Ratio 1.33
Quick Ratio 0.89
Debt / Equity 0.45
Debt / EBITDA 1.50
Debt / FCF 4.62
Interest Coverage 13.44

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 14.55% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 11.97%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 14.55%
Return on Assets (ROA) 6.60%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 11.97%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 14.72%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 5.03%
Revenue Per Employee 3.85M
Profits Per Employee 351,556
Employee Count36,000
Asset Turnover 0.79
Inventory Turnover 4.98

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Essity AB has paid 4.44 billion in taxes.

Income Tax 4.44B
Effective Tax Rate 25.89%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -0.54% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.23, so Essity AB's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.23
52-Week Price Change -0.54%
50-Day Moving Average 264.11
200-Day Moving Average 260.81
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 65.10
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,779,911

Short Selling Information

Short Interest n/a
Short Previous Month n/a
Short % of Shares Out n/a
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) n/a

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Essity AB had revenue of SEK 138.49 billion and earned 12.66 billion in profits. Earnings per share was 18.37.

Revenue138.49B
Gross Profit 46.14B
Operating Income 18.60B
Pretax Income 17.16B
Net Income 12.66B
EBITDA 24.57B
EBIT 18.60B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 18.37
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 9.75 billion in cash and 38.63 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -28.88 billion or -42.35 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 9.75B
Total Debt 38.63B
Net Cash -28.88B
Net Cash Per Share -42.35
Equity (Book Value) 86.04B
Book Value Per Share 125.36
Working Capital 13.48B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 15.46 billion and capital expenditures -7.10 billion, giving a free cash flow of 8.36 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 15.46B
Capital Expenditures -7.10B
Free Cash Flow 8.36B
FCF Per Share 12.25
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 33.32%, with operating and profit margins of 13.43% and 9.14%.

Gross Margin 33.32%
Operating Margin 13.43%
Pretax Margin 12.39%
Profit Margin 9.14%
EBITDA Margin 17.74%
EBIT Margin 13.43%
FCF Margin 6.03%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 8.75, which amounts to a dividend yield of 3.17%.

Dividend Per Share 8.75
Dividend Yield 3.17%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 6.06%
Years of Dividend Growth 6
Payout Ratio 45.12%
Buyback Yield 1.62%
Shareholder Yield 4.76%
Earnings Yield 6.72%
FCF Yield 4.44%
Dividend Details

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

Essity AB has an Altman Z-Score of 3.33 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7.

Altman Z-Score 3.33
Piotroski F-Score 7