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Why Lyko Group stock moves

Lyko Group fell, without a clear company reason.

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Lyko Group fell, without a clear company reason.

Over the same day the wider market fell clearly, so the move was in line with it.

The shares fell slightly over the last five trading days while the market was roughly flat.

The move was an ordinary one for Lyko Group, within its usual daily range.

Trading volume was well below its usual level.

Today's move of −0.85% was 0.8 times a normal day's 1.0%. OMX Stockholm 30 moved −1.01% on the same day.

Lyko Group −0.85%OMX Stockholm 30 −1.01%In step with the market

Earlier days →

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What analysts expect, and how often they have been right

Analysts’ estimates for Lyko Group.

Lyko Group earned more than expected in 5 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 6 out of 7 reports with a measured move, against about 63% of reports from Nordic companies.

Ratings

Now
Buy 2Hold 2Sell 0

A rating is the analyst’s own opinion about the share.

Price targets

Latest price 116.60 SEK

Price targets
Low 85.00Average 124High 160

The average target is 124.50 SEK, +7% relative to the latest price of 116.60 SEK. The range is 85.00 SEK–160.00 SEK. A target is the analyst’s estimate of a future share price. 4 analysts gave a target.

Earnings against expectations, and the share’s reaction

Earnings against expectations, and the share’s reaction-2.1-0.60.82.33.82025-02-13: 3.12; Expected EPS: 0.5713/2’25+19.6%2025-04-25: 0.78; Expected EPS: 0.3625/4’25−1.8%2025-07-18: 0.90; Expected EPS: 0.3318/7’25+2.0%2025-10-23: -0.44; Expected EPS: 0.1823/10’25−16.1%2026-02-12: -0.19; Expected EPS: 0.9312/2’26—2026-04-28: -1.43; Expected EPS: 0.3928/4’26−7.2%2026-07-17: 2.08; Expected EPS: 0.8517/7’26+20.2%2026-10-22: 2.28; Expected EPS: 0.6122/10’26+6.8%Next reported quarter: expected earnings per share of 2.62.→

Expected EPSAbove estimateBelow estimateAs expectedSEK

Percentages below show the share’s report-day move; labels are report dates.

Next reported quarter: expected earnings per share of 2.62 SEK. For the current fiscal year, expected earnings per share changed from 4.88 SEK three months ago to 6.78 SEK now. 2026 estimate: 6.78 SEK. 2027 estimate: 10.78 SEK. One analyst made the estimate for the quarter. People on the board and in management must report their trades in the share to Finansinspektionen, Sweden's financial supervisor. September 18: Buy about 512 thousand SEK. May 15: Buy about 40 thousand SEK. November 24: Buy about 64 thousand SEK.

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 +44% and earnings per share went from 1.37 SEK to -0.20 SEK.

Revenue, profit and market cap

Revenue, profit and market cap (bn SEK)-0.01.73.55.22022: 2.492022: 0.0220222023: 3.052023: 0.0320232024: 3.562024: 0.0220242025: 3.962025: -0.002025Now2026: 4.3820262027: 4.7120272022: 2.372.42023: 1.641.62024: 1.491.52025: 2.142.1Now: 1.791.8

RevenueProfitMarket capHatched bars: analysts’ estimates.bn SEK

Market cap is 0.5 times 2025 revenue, against 1.0 in 2022. Profit in 2025: -3.0 m SEK.

Assets, liabilities and market cap

Assets, liabilities and market cap (bn SEK)0.01.12.33.42022: 1.352022: 0.9420222023: 1.782023: 1.3320232024: 2.312024: 1.8420242025: 3.092025: 2.632025Now2022: 2.372.42023: 1.641.62024: 1.491.52025: 2.142.1Now: 1.791.8

AssetsLiabilitiesMarket capbn SEK

Assets minus liabilities leave 457 m SEK for shareholders. Market cap is 3.9 times that equity.

Price and earnings moved in the same direction: 1 out of 3 years.Market cap (Now): 1.8 bn SEKRevenue 2025: 4.0 bn SEK

What the key figures say about Lyko Group

The figures connect what Lyko Group earns with what investors pay.

The line shows the share price in the same year, on its own scale. Hatched bars: analysts’ estimates.

Earnings per share2.25 SEK
NowEarnings per share2022: 1.52222023: 2.09232024: 1.37242025: -0.20252026: 6.78262027: 10.78272022: 155.002023: 106.802024: 97.102025: 139.60

Profit divided by the number of shares. Each share represents this much of the earnings.

2022–2025: -0.20 SEK–2.09 SEK. Peers: Clemondo Group 0.27 SEK, Midsona 1.14 SEK, Grieg Seafood -1.90 NOK. 2026 estimate: 6.78 SEK (5.66 SEK–7.68 SEK). 2027 estimate: 10.78 SEK (8.22 SEK–14.12 SEK).

Revenue4.2 bn SEK
NowRevenue2022: 2,486,900,000.00222023: 3,053,700,000.00232024: 3,561,700,000.00242025: 3,962,600,000.00252026: 4,375,350,910.00262027: 4,706,415,770.00272022: 155.002023: 106.802024: 97.102025: 139.60

What the company sold during the year.

2022–2025: 2.5 bn SEK–4.0 bn SEK. Peers: Clemondo Group 302 m SEK, Midsona 3.6 bn SEK, Grieg Seafood 3.6 bn NOK. 2026 estimate: 4.4 bn SEK (4.3 bn SEK–4.4 bn SEK). 2027 estimate: 4.7 bn SEK (4.2 bn SEK–5.0 bn SEK).

Operating margin3.2%
NowOperating margin2022: 1.72222023: 1.30232024: 2.98242025: 1.71252022: 155.002023: 106.802024: 97.102025: 139.60

The percentage of revenue left after the costs of running the business.

2022–2025: 1.3%–3.0%. Peers: Clemondo Group 3.2%, Midsona 5.7%, Grieg Seafood 6.2%.

Return on equity7.0%
NowReturn on equity2022: 5.64222023: 7.20232024: 4.48242025: -0.66252022: 155.002023: 106.802024: 97.102025: 139.60

Profit as a percentage of shareholders’ money in the company.

2022–2025: −0.7%–7.2%. Peers: Clemondo Group 3.1%, Midsona 5.4%, Grieg Seafood 9.3%.

P/E51.8
NowP/E2022: 101.97222023: 51.10232024: 70.8824252026: 17.19262027: 10.8227

The price investors pay for each unit of annual earnings per share. Not shown for a loss.

2022–2025: 51.1–102.0. Peers: Clemondo Group 22.4, Midsona 8.1. 2026 estimate: 17.2. 2027 estimate: 10.8.

Market cap per unit of revenue (P/S)0.43
NowMarket cap per unit of revenue (P/S)2022: 0.95222023: 0.54232024: 0.42242025: 0.54252026: 0.41262027: 0.3827

What investors pay for each unit the company sells.

2022–2025: 0.42–0.95. Peers: Clemondo Group 0.28, Midsona 0.37, Grieg Seafood 0.70. 2026 estimate: 0.41. 2027 estimate: 0.38.

Dividend per share0.00 SEK
NowDividend per share2018: 0.50182019: 0.00192020: 0.00202021: 0.00212022: 0.00222023: 0.00232024: 0.00242025: 0.0025

Money paid to shareholders per share, summed by calendar year.

2018–2025: 0.00 SEK–0.50 SEK.

Dividend yield0.0%
NowDividend yield2022: 0.00222023: 0.00232024: 0.00242025: 0.0025

The ordinary yearly dividend as a percentage of the share price.

2022–2025: 0.0%–0.0%. Peers: Clemondo Group 0.0%, Midsona 2.4%.

Net debt / EBITDA6.30
NowNet debt / EBITDA2022: 2.26222023: 3.13232024: 3.64242025: 3.8725

Net debt divided by operating earnings before depreciation and amortisation.

2022–2025: 2.26–3.87. Peers: Midsona 2.70, Grieg Seafood 11.05.

More key figures
Market cap / equity (P/B)3.49
NowMarket cap / equity (P/B)2022: 5.77222023: 3.68232024: 3.17242025: 4.6825

Market cap divided by shareholders’ equity, what remains after liabilities.

2022–2025: 3.17–5.77. Peers: Clemondo Group 0.70, Midsona 0.42, Grieg Seafood 10.15.

EV / EBIT41.3
2025EV / EBIT2022: 49.96222023: 32.45232024: 22.36242025: 41.2925

Market cap plus net debt, divided by operating earnings. This includes debt.

2022–2025: 22.4–50.0.

Free cash flow per share2.84 SEK
NowFree cash flow per share2022: 3.18222023: -1.18232024: 0.42242025: 11.42252022: 155.002023: 106.802024: 97.102025: 139.60

Cash left after investments, divided by the number of shares.

2022–2025: -1.18 SEK–11.42 SEK. Peers: Clemondo Group 0.81 SEK, Midsona 1.40 SEK, Grieg Seafood -2.93 NOK.

Equity ratio14.8%
2025Equity ratio2022: 30.38222023: 25.02232024: 20.27242025: 14.7925

The percentage of assets financed by shareholders’ equity.

2022–2025: 14.8%–30.4%.

More about Lyko Group

Insider trades

People on the board and in management must report their trades in the share to Finansinspektionen, Sweden's financial supervisor.

  • David Axel Alf von Laskowski, board memberBuyabout 512 thousand SEK
  • Ylva Norlén, CFOBuyabout 40 thousand SEK
  • Philip Tropp, senior executiveBuyabout 64 thousand SEK

Earnings report

Report day5.5%

Normal day1.0%

On its last 16 report days Lyko Group usually moved about 5.5%. On a normal day it moves 1.0%.

+6.80% Why? +20.23% −7.22% +8.14%

10,000 SEK in Lyko Group bought on December 12, 2017 is worth 22,900 SEK today, with dividends reinvested.

What would 10,000 SEK in Lyko Group be worth today? →

What would 10,000 SEK in Lyko Group be worth today?

22,900 SEK

with dividends reinvested, bought on December 12, 2017.

At worst it was worth 8,700 SEK (April 17, 2018).

The five biggest days of the journey

· +20.2% · the whole market fell 0.1% the same day · report day

· +19.8% · the whole market rose 0.3% the same day

· +19.6% · the whole market rose 1.7% the same day · report day

· +18.8% · the whole market was unchanged the same day

· −18.1% · the whole market rose 0.1% the same day

Earlier days

  • −2.35% market −0.11% Lyko Group fell slightly over the week, while the broader Stockholm market was roughly flat. Read →

    Lyko Group fell slightly over the week, while the broader Stockholm market was roughly flat.

    The moves were ordinary in size, and trading was quieter than usual.

    The only company news in the window was a Friday item about a hunt for a secret shopper ahead of Black Friday, which is not a clear driver of the price.

    The wider consumer goods sector also slipped slightly, which may have added some pressure.

  • +0.68% market +0.83% Lyko Group barely moved, in line with the market. Read →

    Lyko Group barely moved, in line with the market.

    Lyko Group rose slightly in the last session, while OMX Stockholm 30 rose clearly, so it moved in line with the market.

    No company news explains the move; Lyko Group has had no company news in the past two weeks.

    Over the last five trading days, Lyko Group was roughly unchanged, while the market rose slightly, so it lagged a little.

    The move was an ordinary one for Lyko Group, within its usual daily range.

  • +0.86% market −0.08% Lyko Group rose slightly without a company-news explanation. Read →

    Lyko Group rose slightly without a company-news explanation.

    Over the same session, OMX Stockholm 30 was roughly flat, so Lyko Group moved while the broad market stayed still.

    The move was an ordinary one for Lyko Group, and trading volume was well below its usual level.

    Over the last five trading days, Lyko Group was roughly unchanged, while the market rose slightly.

    Lyko Group reported strong third-quarter sales growth and higher operating profit on 22 October, before this period began, which is background only.

  • −2.18% market +0.48% Lyko Group fell, moving against a rising market. Read →

    Lyko Group fell, moving against a rising market.

    No company news from the last session explains the move.

    Over the last five trading days the stock fell slightly while OMX Stockholm 30 rose clearly.

    Earlier price target increases from Pareto Securities and SEB, which set fair-value estimates, were issued before the session.

    Trading volume was around its usual level.

  • +0.51% market −0.29% Lyko Group rose slightly without a company-news explanation. Read →

    Lyko Group rose slightly without a company-news explanation.

    Over the same day OMX Stockholm 30 fell slightly, so Lyko moved against the market.

    Over the last five trading days Lyko rose slightly while the market rose clearly, so it lagged.

    The move was an ordinary one for the stock, and trading was well below its usual level.

    Its latest close sits well below its one-year high from late November and well above its low from late May.

  • +1.53% market +3.01% Lyko Group rose slightly over the week, moving less than the broader market, which rose clearly. Read →

    Lyko Group rose slightly over the week, moving less than the broader market, which rose clearly.

    The week followed strong third-quarter results published on 22 October, with sales up sharply and operating profit improving, which beat expectations.

    Several analysts raised their price targets, the share prices they see as fair, after the report.

  • +0.68% market +0.41% Lyko Group rose with the market. Read →

    Lyko Group rose with the market.

    The shares rose slightly in the last session, a move smaller than usual for the stock.

    Over the same day, OMX Stockholm 30 rose slightly, so Lyko Group moved about in line with the market.

    Over the last five trading days, Lyko Group rose slightly while the market rose sharply.

    The strong third-quarter report and several analyst target increases were released before the last session, so they are dated background.

  • −0.84% market +0.33% Lyko Group fell slightly without company news. Read →

    Lyko Group fell slightly without company news.

    In the last session, Lyko Group fell slightly while OMX Stockholm 30 rose slightly, so it moved against the market.

    Over the last five trading days, Lyko Group rose sharply, clearly outpacing the market's slight gain.

    The rise likely reflected strong third-quarter results, where sales jumped and operating profit (EBIT) improved sharply, plus several raised price targets.

    The last session's dip came on heavy trading, about twice normal volume, but with no company news explaining it.

  • +12.00% market −3.67% Lyko Group rose very sharply over the last five trading days, while the Stockholm market fell sharply, so it moved against the market. Read →

    Lyko Group rose very sharply over the last five trading days, while the Stockholm market fell sharply, so it moved against the market.

    The move was big for this stock, roughly twice a normal five-day stretch.

    The main driver was its strong third-quarter report, published yesterday, with sales growing about 24% and operating profit (EBIT, earnings before interest and tax) rising sharply.

    Several analysts, including SEB, Pareto Securities and SB1 Markets, raised their price targets, meaning the share price they see as fair, and kept buy ratings.

  • +6.80% market −2.51% Lyko rose sharply on strong quarterly results. Read →

    Lyko rose sharply on strong quarterly results.

    Lyko Group on Nasdaq Stockholm rose very sharply in the last session, while the OMX Stockholm 30 index fell sharply, so it moved against the market.

    Lyko reported third-quarter sales up 23.8% and operating profit (EBIT) of SEK 58m, far above last year's SEK 2m.

    Trading was about five times a normal session, showing strong investor interest.

    The move was about a usual report day for the company.

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