Why AL Sydbank stock moves
AL Sydbank was roughly unchanged.
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Why today
16,307 news analyzed todayAL Sydbank was roughly unchanged.
That day's move was an ordinary day for AL Sydbank, and the stock was roughly unchanged while OMX Copenhagen 25 fell clearly.
The most likely driver is SEB's price target raise, which is the share price SEB sees as fair, reiterating its buy rating.
Over the last five trading days, AL Sydbank rose slightly while the market rose clearly, so it lagged the index.
Today's move of −0.34% was 0.4 times a normal day's 0.8%. OMX Copenhagen 25 moved −0.64% on the same day.
AL Sydbank −0.34%OMX Copenhagen 25 −0.64%In step with the market
What analysts expect, and how often they have been right
Analysts’ estimates for AL Sydbank.
AL Sydbank earned more than expected in 7 out of 8 reports.
Not in the chart because no estimate and result are available: 1 of the 9 reports in this period, the latest on May 6, 2026.
For comparison, about 46% of reports from Nordic companies beat the estimate in the last three years.
The share moved in the same direction as the earnings surprise in 4 out of 7 reports with a measured move, against about 63% of reports from Nordic companies.
Ratings
Price targets
Latest price 728.00 DKK
Earnings against expectations, and the share’s reaction
Expected EPSAbove estimateBelow estimateAs expectedDKK
Next reported quarter: expected earnings per share of 13.50 DKK (March 3). For the current fiscal year, expected earnings per share changed from 49.25 DKK three months ago to 49.03 DKK now. 2026 estimate: 49.03 DKK. 2027 estimate: 63.35 DKK.
Has the share price followed the business?
Price and earnings moved in the same direction: 1 out of 3 years. Across Nordic companies, that happens in about 60% of years. In 2025, the price changed +50% and earnings per share −32%.
Revenue, profit and market cap
RevenueProfitMarket capHatched bars: analysts’ estimates.bn DKK
Assets, liabilities and market cap
AssetsLiabilitiesMarket capbn DKK
Price and earnings moved in the same direction: 1 out of 3 years.Market cap (Now): 61.8 bn DKKRevenue 2025: 7.5 bn DKK
What the key figures say about AL Sydbank
The figures connect what AL Sydbank earns with what investors pay.
The line shows the share price in the same year, on its own scale. Hatched bars: analysts’ estimates.
Profit divided by the number of shares. Each share represents this much of the earnings.
2022–2025: 32.20 DKK–58.80 DKK. Peers: Jyske Bank 83.76 DKK, Ringkjøbing Landbobank 94.72 DKK, Avanza Bank 18.43 SEK. 2026 estimate: 49.03 DKK (47.60 DKK–50.30 DKK). 2027 estimate: 63.35 DKK (58.50 DKK–67.10 DKK).
What the company sold during the year.
2022–2025: 5.4 bn DKK–7.5 bn DKK. Peers: Jyske Bank 14.1 bn DKK, Ringkjøbing Landbobank 4.3 bn DKK, Avanza Bank 5.5 bn SEK. 2026 estimate: 12.5 bn DKK (12.5 bn DKK–12.5 bn DKK). 2027 estimate: 13.5 bn DKK (13.1 bn DKK–13.7 bn DKK).
Profit as a percentage of shareholders’ money in the company.
2022–2025: 5.0%–21.3%. Peers: Jyske Bank 9.8%, Ringkjøbing Landbobank 20.5%, Avanza Bank 36.9%.
The price investors pay for each unit of annual earnings per share. Not shown for a loss.
2022–2025: 5.0–16.4. Peers: Jyske Bank 13.2, Ringkjøbing Landbobank 18.9, Avanza Bank 20.0. 2026 estimate: 14.8. 2027 estimate: 11.5.
What investors pay for each unit the company sells.
2022–2025: 2.16–6.51. Peers: Jyske Bank 4.40, Ringkjøbing Landbobank 9.79, Avanza Bank 10.54. 2026 estimate: 4.94. 2027 estimate: 4.58.
Money paid to shareholders per share, summed by calendar year.
2017–2025: 0.00 DKK–30.56 DKK.
The ordinary yearly dividend as a percentage of the share price.
2022–2025: 4.1%–8.0%. Peers: Jyske Bank 2.2%, Ringkjøbing Landbobank 0.7%, Avanza Bank 3.5%.
More key figures
Market cap divided by shareholders’ equity, what remains after liabilities.
2022–2025: 1.02–1.30. Peers: Jyske Bank 1.32, Ringkjøbing Landbobank 3.58, Avanza Bank 7.83.
Cash left after investments, divided by the number of shares.
2022–2025: -19.53 DKK–76.11 DKK.
The percentage of assets financed by shareholders’ equity.
2022–2025: 7.8%–11.0%.
The dividend explained
A dividend is money paid to shareholders. AL Sydbank paid 25.00 DKK per share in the twelve months through November 6, 2026.
On the ex-dividend day, March 20, 2026, AL Sydbank traded without the right to the 25.00 DKK dividend. The price went from 516.50 DKK to 492.60 DKK; including the dividend, the day's change was +0.2%. Entitlement passes from the company to shareholders on the ex-day; payment comes later.
2017: 10.46 DKK2018: 11.31 DKK2019: 9.36 DKK2020: 0.00 DKK2021: 9.70 DKK2022: 12.00 DKK2023: 16.77 DKK2024: 30.56 DKK2025: 26.88 DKK2026 so far: 25.00 DKK
What to watch next, and why
The earnings report shows how AL Sydbank's revenue and profit have changed.
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On its last 15 report days AL Sydbank usually moved about 1.6%. On a normal day it moves 0.8%.
+0.76% Why? +1.61% −2.67% +4.96%
10,000 DKK in AL Sydbank bought on November 7, 2016 is worth 59,000 DKK today, with dividends reinvested.
The same amount in OMX Copenhagen with dividends would have become 25,700 DKK.
What would 10,000 DKK in AL Sydbank be worth today? →
What would 10,000 DKK in AL Sydbank be worth today?
59,000 DKK
with dividends reinvested, bought on November 7, 2016. The same amount in OMX Copenhagen with dividends would have become 25,700 DKK.
At worst it was worth 4,790 DKK (March 23, 2020).
The five biggest days of the journey
· +15.6% · the whole market fell 0.1% the same day · report day
· −13.3% · the whole market fell 0.5% the same day · report day
· −12.7% · the whole market rose 1.4% the same day · report day
· −12.0% · the whole market fell 6.2% the same day
· −11.9% · the whole market fell 2.8% the same day
Earlier days
+2.18% market +1.75% AL Sydbank rose slightly over the week, moving in line with the Copenhagen market, which rose clearly. Read →
AL Sydbank rose slightly over the week, moving in line with the Copenhagen market, which rose clearly.
The main driver was the bank's third-quarter results on 5 November, its best quarter so far, with profit up and costs down.
Analysts stayed supportive, with SEB raising its price target, the share price it sees as fair, to DKK 820 and keeping a buy rating on 6 November.
The share price sits near its one-year high, while the wider financial services sector rose about 2.2% over the same days.
+0.76% market −0.23% AL Sydbank rose, moving against a market that fell slightly. Read →
AL Sydbank rose, moving against a market that fell slightly.
Its best quarter so far and raised 2026 profit outlook, published that session, likely supported the move.
Over the last five trading days it rose slightly while OMX Copenhagen 25 rose clearly, so it lagged the market.
The move was an ordinary-sized one for the stock.
Buy-back reports and the insider transaction notice are routine and not the cause.
+1.83% market +1.82% AL Sydbank rose, moving in line with the market. Read →
AL Sydbank rose, moving in line with the market.
No company news explains the move.
Over the last five trading days it rose slightly, while OMX Copenhagen 25 rose sharply, so it lagged.
The likely reasons are the broader market rally and the bank's ongoing share buyback, which is routine background rather than a cause.
The next earnings report is due Thursday 5 November 2026.
−0.70% market +0.22% AL Sydbank fell slightly without a company-news explanation. Read →
AL Sydbank fell slightly without a company-news explanation.
Over the last five trading days, AL Sydbank rose clearly but by less than the OMX Copenhagen 25 index, which rose sharply.
On the last session, the market rose slightly while AL Sydbank moved against it, an ordinary move for this stock.
The shares remain near their highest close of the past year and well above their lowest from last November.
The next event to watch is the earnings report, due Thursday 5 November 2026.
+5.87% market +4.94% AL Sydbank rose sharply over the week, a big move for the bank, and moved in line with the Copenhagen market. Read →
AL Sydbank rose sharply over the week, a big move for the bank, and moved in line with the Copenhagen market.
Nordea raised its price target, the share price it sees as fair, to DKK 818 and kept its buy rating on Wednesday 28 October, which likely supported the shares.
Routine buy-back reports, like the one on Monday 26 October, are background only and do not explain the move.
The next earnings report is on Thursday 5 November 2026.
+1.47% market +0.09% AL Sydbank rose, while OMX Copenhagen 25 was roughly flat. Read →
AL Sydbank rose, while OMX Copenhagen 25 was roughly flat.
No company news from that session explains the move.
Over the last five trading days the shares rose sharply, in line with the market, a big move for the stock.
Nordea and DNB Carnegie both raised their price targets, the fair share price they see, and kept buy ratings, but those notes came before the last session.
Next, the earnings report is due Thursday 5 November 2026.
+2.66% market +2.80% AL Sydbank rose, moving in line with the market. Read →
AL Sydbank rose, moving in line with the market.
Nordea raised its price target, the share price it sees as fair, to DKK 818 and kept its buy rating.
The stock rose slightly over the last five trading days, less than the market, which rose sharply.
The next earnings report is due on Thursday 5 November 2026.
+2.23% market +1.34% AL Sydbank rose, while OMX Copenhagen 25 also rose sharply. Read →
AL Sydbank rose, while OMX Copenhagen 25 also rose sharply.
No company news explains the rise on Monday.
Over the last five trading days, AL Sydbank fell clearly while the market rose sharply.
Likely reasons include weakness in the sector, as similar Financial Services stocks slipped.
−2.32% market −0.63% AL Sydbank fell sharply, moving more than the market. Read →
AL Sydbank fell sharply, moving more than the market.
No company news from that session explains the drop.
Over the last five trading days, the shares fell sharply while OMX Copenhagen 25 rose slightly, so the stock moved against the market.
The most likely reason is a sector or market-specific sell-off in banks, since no company news explains it.
Recent news was a price target raise from DNB Carnegie, a fair-value estimate, and routine buy-back reports, which are background only.
−5.08% market +0.86% AL Sydbank fell sharply over the last five trading days, moving against a slightly higher Copenhagen market. Read →
AL Sydbank fell sharply over the last five trading days, moving against a slightly higher Copenhagen market.
The drop was big for this stock, about twice its normal five-day swing.
The most likely driver was not DNB Carnegie raising its target price, the share price it sees as fair, to DKK 820 while keeping its buy rating.
That news was positive, so the fall probably came from broader selling pressure on the bank.
−2.27% market +0.06% AL Sydbank fell sharply without company news. Read →
AL Sydbank fell sharply without company news.
The market was roughly flat that day, so the drop was company-specific.
No news from the session explains it.
Over the last five trading days the shares fell slightly while OMX Copenhagen 25 rose clearly.
Last week a buy-back report and DNB Carnegie's raised target price were already known.
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