Why Hoist Finance stock moves
Hoist Finance rose clearly without company news.
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Why today
16,292 news analyzed todayHoist Finance rose clearly without company news.
The stock moved against OMX Stockholm 30, which fell clearly that session.
Over the last five trading days, Hoist Finance rose clearly while the market was roughly flat.
Its short positions, the share of shares borrowed by bearish investors, kept falling over that stretch.
Sector peers rose about 2.0% over the same window, so broader sector mood may have played a part.
Today's move of +1.63% was 1.4 times a normal day's 1.1%. OMX Stockholm 30 moved −1.01% on the same day.
Hoist Finance +1.63%OMX Stockholm 30 −1.01%Against the market
What analysts expect, and how often they have been right
Analysts’ estimates for Hoist Finance.
Hoist Finance earned more than expected in 7 out of 8 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 4 out of 7 reports with a measured move, against about 63% of reports from Nordic companies.
Ratings
Price targets
Latest price 199.70 SEK
Earnings against expectations, and the share’s reaction
Expected EPSAbove estimateBelow estimateAs expectedSEK
For the current fiscal year, expected earnings per share changed from 16.71 SEK three months ago to 16.52 SEK now. 2026 estimate: 16.52 SEK. 2027 estimate: 18.07 SEK. People on the board and in management must report their trades in the share to Finansinspektionen, Sweden's financial supervisor. October 26: Buy about 459 thousand SEK. June 9: Buy about 394 thousand SEK. June 4: Sell about 411 thousand SEK. May 28: Sell about 1.3 m SEK. May 28: Buy about 356 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 +25% and earnings per share +15%.
Revenue, profit and market cap
RevenueProfitMarket capHatched bars: analysts’ estimates.bn SEK
Assets, liabilities and market cap
AssetsLiabilitiesMarket capbn SEK
Price and earnings moved in the same direction: 2 out of 3 years.Market cap (Now): 17.5 bn SEKRevenue 2025: 4.0 bn SEK
What the key figures say about Hoist Finance
The figures connect what Hoist Finance 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: 5.72 SEK–11.59 SEK. Peers: Upstart Holdings $0.61, Klarna Group -$0.37, BEST 5.45 PLN. 2026 estimate: 16.52 SEK (16.03 SEK–17.00 SEK). 2027 estimate: 18.07 SEK (17.64 SEK–18.50 SEK).
What the company sold during the year.
2022–2025: 2.6 bn SEK–4.0 bn SEK. Peers: Upstart Holdings $1.4B, Klarna Group $4.0B, BEST 565 m PLN. 2026 estimate: 5.4 bn SEK (5.4 bn SEK–5.4 bn SEK). 2027 estimate: 6.1 bn SEK (6.0 bn SEK–6.1 bn SEK).
Profit as a percentage of shareholders’ money in the company.
2022–2025: 8.6%–14.3%. Peers: Upstart Holdings 8.0%, Klarna Group −4.3%, BEST 13.6%.
The price investors pay for each unit of annual earnings per share. Not shown for a loss.
2022–2025: 3.7–9.7. Peers: Upstart Holdings 35.9, BEST 5.3. 2026 estimate: 12.1. 2027 estimate: 11.1.
What investors pay for each unit the company sells.
2022–2025: 1.03–2.47. Peers: Upstart Holdings 1.57, Klarna Group 1.28, BEST 1.45. 2026 estimate: 3.21. 2027 estimate: 2.88.
Money paid to shareholders per share, summed by calendar year.
2017–2025: 0.00 SEK–2.00 SEK.
The ordinary yearly dividend as a percentage of the share price. In the past 12 months, the company paid 6.00 SEK per share, 3.0% of the share price.
2022–2025: 0.0%–1.8%. Peers: Upstart Holdings 0.0%, Klarna Group 0.0%, BEST 0.0%.
More key figures
Market cap divided by shareholders’ equity, what remains after liabilities.
2022–2025: 0.46–1.39. Peers: Upstart Holdings 2.44, Klarna Group 2.11, BEST 0.66.
Cash left after investments, divided by the number of shares.
2022–2025: 43.04 SEK–67.73 SEK. Peers: Upstart Holdings -$2.06, Klarna Group -$10.05, BEST -5.79 PLN.
The percentage of assets financed by shareholders’ equity.
2022–2025: 11.2%–17.7%.
The dividend explained
A dividend is money paid to shareholders. Hoist Finance paid 6.00 SEK per share in the twelve months through November 6, 2026.
On the ex-dividend day, May 8, 2026, Hoist Finance traded without the right to the 6.00 SEK dividend. The price went from 163.70 SEK to 162.60 SEK; including the dividend, the day's change was +3.0%. Entitlement passes from the company to shareholders on the ex-day; payment comes later.
2017: 1.30 SEK2018: 1.90 SEK2019: 0.00 SEK2020: 0.00 SEK2021: 0.00 SEK2022: 0.00 SEK2023: 0.00 SEK2024: 0.00 SEK2025: 2.00 SEK2026 so far: 6.00 SEK
What to watch next, and why
The earnings report shows how Hoist Finance's revenue and profit have changed.
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The earnings report shows how Hoist Finance's revenue and profit have changed.
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More about Hoist Finance
Insider trades
People on the board and in management must report their trades in the share to Finansinspektionen, Sweden's financial supervisor.
- Makram Chebli, senior executive (closely associated)Buyabout 459 thousand SEK
- Mateusz Poznanski, senior executive (closely associated)Buyabout 394 thousand SEK
- Mateusz Poznanski, senior executiveSellabout 411 thousand SEK
- Makram Chebli, senior executiveSellabout 1.3 m SEK
- Mihails Mihailovs, senior executive (closely associated)Buyabout 356 thousand SEK
Earnings report
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On its last 15 report days Hoist Finance usually moved about 15.7%. On a normal day it moves 1.1%.
−7.70% Why? +19.59% +15.74% +17.91%
10,000 SEK in Hoist Finance bought on November 7, 2016 is worth 27,000 SEK today, with dividends reinvested.
What would 10,000 SEK in Hoist Finance be worth today? →
What would 10,000 SEK in Hoist Finance be worth today?
27,000 SEK
with dividends reinvested, bought on November 7, 2016.
At worst it was worth 2,410 SEK (May 15, 2020).
The five biggest days of the journey
· −28.4% · the whole market fell 0.3% the same day
· +21.2% · the whole market rose 0.6% the same day · report day
· +20.7% · the whole market fell 0.7% the same day · report day
· +19.6% · the whole market rose 1.0% the same day · report day
· −19.5% · the whole market fell 1.0% the same day · report day
Earlier days
+3.85% market −0.11% Hoist Finance rose clearly over the week while the broader market was roughly flat. Read →
Hoist Finance rose clearly over the week while the broader market was roughly flat.
A Swedish analyst note on Wednesday raised its price target, the share price it sees as fair, by about 5 %, which likely supported the shares.
Hoist Finance's shares moved against the market on the last session, which was a sharp fall in the index.
The next earnings report, the quarterly results, is due Wednesday 3 February 2027.
−0.71% market −0.32% Hoist Finance fell with the market. Read →
Hoist Finance fell with the market.
Over the last five trading days the stock was roughly unchanged, while OMX Stockholm 30 rose slightly.
In the last session the market also fell slightly, so the stock moved in line with it.
The move was an ordinary one for Hoist Finance.
Shares of several other financial companies in the market rose over the same days, which suggests the sector was not the cause.
+2.38% market +0.83% Hoist Finance rose sharply without a company-news explanation. Read →
Hoist Finance rose sharply without a company-news explanation.
Over the same session the market rose clearly, so the stock moved more than the market.
Over the last five trading days, Hoist Finance rose slightly, in line with the market.
Recent news included strong third-quarter earnings that beat expectations, but that came out before the last session.
Trading volume was well below its usual level, so the move happened on thin trading.
−1.44% market −0.29% Hoist Finance fell without fresh company news. Read →
Hoist Finance fell without fresh company news.
The shares fell clearly, while OMX Stockholm 30 slipped slightly, so the stock moved more than the market.
Over the last five trading days the stock rose sharply, a big move for this stock.
Next, the market will watch the company's next earnings report on 3 February 2027.
+7.61% market +3.01% Hoist Finance rose sharply over the week, moving well more than the broader market. Read →
Hoist Finance rose sharply over the week, moving well more than the broader market.
Strong third-quarter results on 23 October, with profit up 44 per cent and earnings beating expectations, likely drove investor interest.
The stock had fallen sharply after the report, then recovered during the week, while the wider OMX Stockholm 30 market moved only modestly.
A rise of this size is unusual for the stock, and it likely reflected renewed attention after the results.
+0.05% market +0.41% Hoist Finance was roughly unchanged. Read →
Hoist Finance was roughly unchanged.
No company news explains it.
Over the same day, OMX Stockholm 30 rose slightly, so Hoist Finance moved less than the market.
Its moves were an ordinary size for the stock.
Over the last five trading days it was also roughly unchanged, while the market rose sharply.
+4.61% market +0.33% Hoist Finance rose after its strong Q3 report. Read →
Hoist Finance rose after its strong Q3 report.
The stock rose far more than OMX Stockholm 30, which rose slightly.
The move was very big for Hoist Finance, about four times a normal day, and such moves are rare.
The likely driver is the Q3 results, which beat expectations.
Profit before tax rose to SEK 503m and the company raised its return target and dividend policy.
+3.64% market +1.57% Hoist Finance rose on news about its board. Read →
Hoist Finance rose on news about its board.
Hoist Finance rose sharply in the last session, a very big move for the stock.
Over the same day OMX Stockholm 30 rose clearly, so the stock moved more than the market.
The main company news that day was the naming of its nomination committee for the 2027 annual meeting, which is routine and unlikely to explain much.
Over the last five trading days the stock fell clearly, while the market fell slightly.
−7.70% market +0.41% Hoist Finance fell sharply after its Q3 report, with no other company news driving it. Read →
Hoist Finance fell sharply after its Q3 report, with no other company news driving it.
The stock fell very sharply in the last session, while OMX Stockholm 30 rose slightly, so it moved against the market.
The likely reason is the Q3 2026 report published that day: profit before tax rose 44% to SEK 503m, but investors appear to have reacted to the results in a negative way.
Over the last five trading days the stock fell sharply and moved more than the market, which also fell sharply.
Next, watch the next earnings report on Wednesday 3 February 2027.
−8.78% market −3.67% Hoist Finance fell sharply over the past five trading days, a clearly bigger drop than the market's. Read →
Hoist Finance fell sharply over the past five trading days, a clearly bigger drop than the market's.
The main driver was its Q3 report published today: profit rose strongly, beating expectations, yet the shares still fell.
OMX Stockholm 30 fell too, but much less.
Next, watch the next earnings report due in early February 2027.
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