Why CAG Group stock moves
CAG Group rose, while the Stockholm market fell clearly.
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Why today
16,415 news analyzed todayCAG Group rose, while the Stockholm market fell clearly.
No company news from the last session explains the move.
Over the last five trading days, CAG Group rose very sharply while the market stayed roughly flat, a very big move for the stock.
An ABG block trade, a large sale of shares to a buyer arranged by a broker, was dated before the last session, so it is background only.
Trading volume was well below its usual level, so the move may have come from few buyers and sellers.
Today's move of +1.16% was 2.4 times a normal day's 0.5%. OMX Stockholm 30 moved −1.01% on the same day.
CAG Group +1.16%OMX Stockholm 30 −1.01%Against the market
What analysts expect, and how often they have been right
Analysts’ estimates for CAG Group.
CAG Group earned more than expected in 3 out of 7 reports.
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 2 out of 7 reports with a measured move, against about 63% of reports from Nordic companies.
Price targets
Latest price 87.00 SEK
Earnings against expectations, and the share’s reaction
Expected EPSAbove estimateBelow estimateAs expectedSEK
Next reported quarter: expected earnings per share of 2.10 SEK. For the current fiscal year, expected earnings per share changed from 7.42 SEK three months ago to 6.73 SEK now. 2026 estimate: 6.73 SEK. 2027 estimate: 8.43 SEK. One analyst made these estimates. People on the board and in management must report their trades in the share to Finansinspektionen, Sweden's financial supervisor. October 23: Buy about 220 thousand SEK. October 22: Buy about 288 thousand SEK. August 26: Buy about 177 thousand SEK. August 24: Buy about 796 thousand SEK. August 13: Buy about 570 thousand SEK.
Has the share price followed the business?
Price and earnings moved in the same direction: 2 out of 3 years. Across Nordic companies, that happens in about 60% of years. In 2025, the price changed −3% and earnings per share −2%.
Revenue, profit and market cap
RevenueProfitMarket capHatched bars: analysts’ estimates.m SEK
Assets, liabilities and market cap
AssetsLiabilitiesMarket capm SEK
Price and earnings moved in the same direction: 2 out of 3 years.Market cap (Now): 624 m SEKRevenue 2025: 849 m SEK
What the key figures say about CAG Group
The figures connect what CAG Group 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: 6.67 SEK–7.46 SEK. Peers: Prevas 5.11 SEK, Digia 0.45 EUR, Exsitec Holding 4.69 SEK. 2026 estimate: 6.73 SEK (6.73 SEK–6.73 SEK). 2027 estimate: 8.43 SEK (8.43 SEK–8.43 SEK).
What the company sold during the year.
2022–2025: 797 m SEK–890 m SEK. Peers: Prevas 1.6 bn SEK, Digia 220 m EUR, Exsitec Holding 963 m SEK. 2026 estimate: 900 m SEK (900 m SEK–900 m SEK). 2027 estimate: 959 m SEK (959 m SEK–959 m SEK).
The percentage of revenue left after the costs of running the business.
2022–2025: 7.6%–8.3%. Peers: Prevas 6.2%, Digia 8.4%, Exsitec Holding 10.2%.
Profit as a percentage of shareholders’ money in the company.
2022–2025: 14.2%–17.9%. Peers: Prevas 9.5%, Digia 13.8%, Exsitec Holding 12.2%.
The price investors pay for each unit of annual earnings per share. Not shown for a loss.
2022–2025: 13.0–16.1. Peers: Prevas 13.3, Digia 11.1, Exsitec Holding 24.3. 2026 estimate: 12.9. 2027 estimate: 10.3.
What investors pay for each unit the company sells.
2022–2025: 0.79–0.90. Peers: Prevas 0.54, Digia 0.61, Exsitec Holding 1.59. 2026 estimate: 0.69. 2027 estimate: 0.65.
Money paid to shareholders per share, summed by calendar year.
2019–2025: 2.60 SEK–4.10 SEK.
The ordinary yearly dividend as a percentage of the share price.
2022–2025: 3.5%–3.9%. Peers: Prevas 5.9%, Digia 3.8%, Exsitec Holding 1.7%.
Net debt divided by operating earnings before depreciation and amortisation.
2022–2025: -0.91–-0.08. Peers: Prevas 1.42, Digia 1.04, Exsitec Holding 2.95.
More key figures
Market cap divided by shareholders’ equity, what remains after liabilities.
2022–2025: 2.25–2.45. Peers: Prevas 1.36, Digia 1.47, Exsitec Holding 2.80.
Market cap plus net debt, divided by operating earnings. This includes debt.
2022–2025: 9.4–10.6.
Cash left after investments, divided by the number of shares.
2022–2025: 8.67 SEK–12.24 SEK. Peers: Prevas 9.25 SEK, Digia 0.53 EUR, Exsitec Holding 10.77 SEK.
The percentage of assets financed by shareholders’ equity.
2022–2025: 46.5%–62.8%.
The dividend explained
A dividend is money paid to shareholders. CAG Group paid 4.30 SEK per share in the twelve months through November 6, 2026.
On the ex-dividend day, May 8, 2026, CAG Group traded without the right to the 4.30 SEK dividend. The price went from 110.50 SEK to 107.50 SEK; including the dividend, the day's change was +1.2%. Entitlement passes from the company to shareholders on the ex-day; payment comes later.
2019: 2.60 SEK2020: 2.90 SEK2021: 3.00 SEK2022: 3.10 SEK2023: 3.60 SEK2024: 3.90 SEK2025: 4.10 SEK2026 so far: 4.30 SEK
More about CAG Group
Insider trades
People on the board and in management must report their trades in the share to Finansinspektionen, Sweden's financial supervisor.
- Peter Strömberg, CEOBuyabout 220 thousand SEK
- Peter Strömberg, CEOBuyabout 288 thousand SEK
- Markus Åkesson, senior executiveBuyabout 177 thousand SEK
- Bo David Lindström, chairBuyabout 796 thousand SEK
- Peter Strömberg, CEOBuyabout 570 thousand SEK
Earnings report
On its last 16 report days CAG Group usually moved about 1.4%. On a normal day it moves 0.5%.
+0.00% Why? −5.66% −2.68% +1.46%
10,000 SEK in CAG Group bought on December 12, 2018 is worth 18,600 SEK today, with dividends reinvested.
The same amount in OMX Stockholm 30 with dividends would have become 27,000 SEK.
What would 10,000 SEK in CAG Group be worth today? →
What would 10,000 SEK in CAG Group be worth today?
18,600 SEK
with dividends reinvested, bought on December 12, 2018. The same amount in OMX Stockholm 30 with dividends would have become 27,000 SEK.
At worst it was worth 6,910 SEK (March 23, 2020).
The five biggest days of the journey
· +10.7% · the whole market fell 0.3% the same day
· −9.4% · the whole market fell 4.3% the same day
· +9.0% · the whole market rose 1.1% the same day
· +8.7% · the whole market rose 0.3% the same day
· +8.7% · the whole market fell 1.6% the same day
Earlier days
+6.36% market −0.11% CAG Group rose very sharply over the week, while the broader Stockholm market stayed roughly flat. Read →
CAG Group rose very sharply over the week, while the broader Stockholm market stayed roughly flat.
The move was very big for the stock, roughly four times a normal five-day stretch, and similar moves occurred only once in the past year.
The company's news this week was limited to a workshop announcement for its SysML systems-engineering business, which is unlikely to explain a move this large.
Trading volume was well below its usual level, so the rise may reflect thin trading rather than strong buying interest.
+1.18% market −0.32% CAG Group rose sharply, moving against the market. Read →
CAG Group rose sharply, moving against the market.
No clear company news explains the move.
Over the last five trading days, CAG Group rose very sharply while the broader Stockholm market edged lower.
That is a very big move for the stock, about four times its usual five-day swing.
Likely drivers include a rebound from a late-October low and an ABG Securities block trade earlier in the week, which can shift sentiment.
+0.24% market +0.83% CAG Group rose slightly without a company-news explanation. Read →
CAG Group rose slightly without a company-news explanation.
Over the same session OMX Stockholm 30 rose clearly, so CAG Group lagged the market.
Over the last five trading days the shares rose sharply, far more than the broader market.
That week's gain is a big move for CAG Group, roughly three times its normal five-day swing.
Earlier news, a workshop announcement in Stockholm, is unlikely to be the main driver.
+3.42% market +0.48% CAG Group rose, moving well apart from the market. Read →
CAG Group rose, moving well apart from the market.
A company announcement that day, CAG Syntell's plan to host SysML expert Tim Weilkiens in Stockholm for a workshop on 24-26 November 2026, is the likely reason.
Over the last five trading days, the shares rose clearly, in line with OMX Stockholm 30, which also rose clearly.
The move was very big for CAG Group, about seven times a normal daily swing, and such moves have happened about three times in the past year.
Trading volume was around its usual level.
−2.39% market +3.01% CAG Group fell sharply over the week while the broader Stockholm market rose clearly, so it moved against the market. Read →
CAG Group fell sharply over the week while the broader Stockholm market rose clearly, so it moved against the market.
The fall was an ordinary-sized move for the stock, with trading near its usual level.
A block trade of about 1.4 percent of the shares on Wednesday 28 October likely added selling pressure.
Sector peers also fell over the same days, which partly reflects a weak tech sector.
−0.49% market +0.41% CAG Group fell, moving against a rising OMX Stockholm 30. Read →
CAG Group fell, moving against a rising OMX Stockholm 30.
No company news marked for that session explains the drop.
Over the last five trading days the shares fell sharply while the market rose sharply.
Earlier this week the company reported Q3 results, which beat expectations but showed only 0.7% organic growth, meaning growth without acquisitions.
Insider buying by CEO Peter Strömberg, about 508 thousand SEK, happened earlier in the week.
+0.00% market +0.33% CAG Group barely moved, an ordinary day for the stock. Read →
CAG Group barely moved, an ordinary day for the stock.
Over the same session OMX Stockholm 30 rose slightly, so CAG Group moved less than the market.
Trading volume was far above normal, which likely reflects a large block trade of about 1.4 percent of the shares, arranged off the main order book.
Over the last five trading days CAG Group fell clearly while the market rose slightly, so it moved against the market.
Likely drivers include the third-quarter report published last week, which showed organic growth of only 0.7 percent, and weakness in the sector, where peer Technology stocks on Nasdaq First North Sweden fell by a median of 2.9 percent.
−1.68% market +0.96% CAG Group fell, while OMX Stockholm 30 rose clearly. Read →
CAG Group fell, while OMX Stockholm 30 rose clearly.
Its share price moved against the market, on trading about twice a normal session.
Over the last five trading days it fell clearly, while OMX Stockholm 30 was roughly flat.
The latest close sits at the lowest level of the past year.
Last week's quarterly report showed revenue growth, but organic growth (growth in the existing business, excluding acquisitions) was weak.
−0.48% market +1.57% CAG Group fell slightly without company news. Read →
CAG Group fell slightly without company news.
Over the last five trading days the stock fell slightly, a little less than the OMX Stockholm 30 index, which also fell slightly.
The move was an ordinary one for CAG Group, though trading volume was about twice a normal session.
Earlier, the latest quarter beat expectations, with organic growth back at 0.7% and adjusted EBITA up, and CEO Peter Strömberg bought about SEK 0.5 million of shares on 22-23 October.
+0.72% market −3.67% CAG Group rose slightly over the last five trading days, moving against a market that fell sharply. Read →
CAG Group rose slightly over the last five trading days, moving against a market that fell sharply.
The move was ordinary in size, while trading was well above its usual level.
The company reported third-quarter results yesterday, with earnings beating expectations, though organic growth (growth from existing operations, not acquisitions) was only 0.7 percent.
The CEO bought about 508 thousand SEK of shares on 22 and 23 October, which many investors read as a sign of confidence.
+0.00% market −2.51% CAG Group held steady as Q3 results lifted it above a falling market. Read →
CAG Group held steady as Q3 results lifted it above a falling market.
CAG Group was roughly unchanged in the last session, while OMX Stockholm 30 fell sharply, so it held up better than the market.
The Q3 report, published that day, showed revenue up 10.7% and adjusted operating profit (EBITA, earnings before interest, tax and amortisation) up 13.8%.
Growth came mostly from acquisitions, and organic growth, from the existing business, was only 0.7%.
Trading volume was about five times normal, a sign of heavy trading.
−0.24% market +1.25% CAG Group slipped as the market edged up. Read →
CAG Group slipped as the market edged up.
Most of the news concerns other companies named CAG, so it likely does not explain the drop.
The one item tied to the Swedish business, a recognition as a Gasellföretag (a fast-growing, financially sound company), came out before that session and is unlikely to have pushed the shares down.
Over the past five trading days the shares fell very sharply while the OMX Stockholm 30 rose slightly, so the weakness has been company-specific and not market-driven.
Without a clear company event, sector sentiment in technology, or fresh results, the cause remains uncertain.
−4.81% market +1.19% CAG Group fell very sharply over the last five trading days, moving against a market that edged slightly higher. Read →
CAG Group fell very sharply over the last five trading days, moving against a market that edged slightly higher.
The most relevant company news in the window is the Gasellföretag 2026 award for CAG Clara Financial Consulting, a recognition of steady growth and sound finances, which would normally support sentiment rather than weigh on the shares, so it does not clearly explain the drop.
The sharp fall therefore likely reflects selling pressure that the news does not explain, and the move is best understood through the broader sector and market behavior over the same days.
−0.24% market −0.62% CAG Group slipped slightly, moving in step with a flat-to-slightly-lower OMX Stockholm 30. Read →
CAG Group slipped slightly, moving in step with a flat-to-slightly-lower OMX Stockholm 30.
The main company news was that CAG Clara Financial Consulting was named a Gazelle company for 2026, an award for steady growth and sound finances, which usually has little effect on the share price.
Over the last five trading days the stock fell very sharply while the broader Stockholm market rose clearly, so the weakness has been company-specific rather than market-driven.
The news found does not clearly explain that multi-day drop, so it likely reflects selling pressure on the stock itself; a useful next step is to check the period's largest moves.
−2.33% market +0.21% CAG Group fell very sharply. Read →
CAG Group fell very sharply.
Over the last five trading days CAG Group fell very sharply while the OMX Stockholm 30 was roughly flat, so the move was specific to the company rather than the market.
Watch the upcoming report for how sales and margins are developing.
−1.60% market +0.36% CAG Group fell sharply, likely on caution ahead of next week's earnings report. Read →
CAG Group fell sharply, likely on caution ahead of next week's earnings report.
Over the last five trading days CAG Group fell clearly while the OMX Stockholm 30 was roughly unchanged, so it moved against the market.
Much of what circulated under the "CAG" name concerned Conagra Brands, an American food company, and India's Comptroller and Auditor General, neither of which is this Swedish IT consultancy, so those items likely did not drive the share.
With no clear company-specific event in the period, the decline likely reflects broad caution in technology shares and positioning before the upcoming report.
Watch whether next week's earnings confirm or reverse the recent trend.
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