VEF AB (publ) (STO:VEFAB)
Sweden flag Sweden · Delayed Price · Currency is SEK
1.730
+0.016 (0.93%)
Jul 24, 2026, 5:29 PM CET

VEF AB Earnings Call Transcripts

Fiscal Year 2026

  • NAV was flat sequentially but up 8.4% year-on-year, with strong portfolio growth led by Creditas and Abhi. AI-driven efficiency gains and disciplined capital allocation are supporting value creation, while management focuses on reducing debt and closing the share price discount.

  • NAV declined 5.8% QoQ due to market sell-off, but portfolio companies delivered strong growth and exits, notably in Juspay. Focus remains on deleveraging, share buybacks, and leveraging AI-driven efficiency, with Latin America providing macro tailwinds.

Fiscal Year 2025

  • NAV rose 6.9% in Q4 and 22.9% for 2025, driven by strong portfolio growth, especially from Creditas, which secured major funding and a bank license. Exits brought in $37 million, supporting debt reduction and future investments, with further exits and portfolio growth expected.

  • NAV rose 8.3% QoQ to $405.7M, driven by strong portfolio growth, especially in Creditas and Konfío. Fintech markets are robust, with healthy capital flows and increased fundraising. Balance sheet strengthened by exits, debt reduction, and share buybacks.

  • NAV rose 6% YTD and 5% QoQ, driven by strong portfolio growth, exits, and FX tailwinds. Three exits in 12 months enabled debt reduction and share buybacks, with continued focus on value-accretive capital allocation and robust growth expected across key holdings.

  • NAV rose 1% QoQ to $357M, driven by strong portfolio growth and successful exits, with 49% of the portfolio now valued at latest transactions. Cash and liquidity exceed bond obligations, enabling share buybacks and bond redemptions, while management remains focused on balance sheet strength and opportunistic exits.

Fiscal Year 2024

Fiscal Year 2023

Fiscal Year 2022

Fiscal Year 2021

Fiscal Year 2020