Why Salix Group stock moves
Salix Group fell more than the market.
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Why today
16,292 news analyzed todaySalix Group fell more than the market.
The OMX Stockholm 30 also fell clearly over the same day.
Company news that day was a conference presentation announcement on liver data, which probably does not explain a sharp drop.
The stock fell slightly over the last five trading days while the market was roughly flat.
Today's move of −2.04% was 1.3 times a normal day's 1.5%. OMX Stockholm 30 moved −1.01% on the same day.
Salix Group −2.04%OMX Stockholm 30 −1.01%A little weaker than the market
What analysts expect, and how often they have been right
Analysts’ estimates for Salix Group.
Salix Group earned more than expected in 0 out of 1 reports.
The share moved in the same direction as the earnings surprise in 0 out of 1 reports with a measured move, against about 63% of reports from Nordic companies.
Ratings
Price targets
Latest price 62.50 SEK
Earnings against expectations, and the share’s reaction
Expected EPSAbove estimateBelow estimateAs expectedSEK
Next reported quarter: expected earnings per share of 0.70 SEK. 2026 estimate: 4.17 SEK. 2027 estimate: 5.12 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. July 28: Buy about 90 thousand SEK.
What the key figures say about Salix Group
The figures connect what Salix 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.
2023–2025: 1.10 SEK–2.33 SEK. Peers: Alligo 7.07 SEK, OEM International 5.09 SEK, Bufab 4.10 SEK. 2026 estimate: 4.17 SEK (4.17 SEK–4.17 SEK). 2027 estimate: 5.12 SEK (5.12 SEK–5.12 SEK).
What the company sold during the year.
2023–2025: 3.4 bn SEK–4.1 bn SEK. Peers: Alligo 9.9 bn SEK, OEM International 5.9 bn SEK, Bufab 8.7 bn SEK. 2026 estimate: 4.8 bn SEK (4.8 bn SEK–4.8 bn SEK). 2027 estimate: 5.3 bn SEK (5.3 bn SEK–5.3 bn SEK).
The percentage of revenue left after the costs of running the business.
2023–2025: 6.2%–8.0%. Peers: Alligo 5.9%, OEM International 14.7%, Bufab 13.6%.
Profit as a percentage of shareholders’ money in the company.
2023–2025: 8.5%–15.8%. Peers: Alligo 9.3%, OEM International 24.7%, Bufab 18.3%.
Net debt divided by operating earnings before depreciation and amortisation.
2023–2025: 2.20–5.01. Peers: Alligo 3.86, OEM International -0.18, Bufab 2.64.
More key figures
Cash left after investments, divided by the number of shares.
2023–2025: 3.20 SEK–4.57 SEK. Peers: Alligo 22.56 SEK, OEM International 2.13 SEK, Bufab 5.43 SEK.
The percentage of assets financed by shareholders’ equity.
2023–2025: 26.6%–36.5%.
More about Salix Group
Insider trades
People on the board and in management must report their trades in the share to Finansinspektionen, Sweden's financial supervisor.
- Christina Tillman, board memberBuyabout 90 thousand SEK
Earnings report
+7.50% Why? +2.92%
10,000 SEK in Salix Group bought on June 15, 2026 is worth 10,100 SEK today, with dividends reinvested.
The same amount in OMX Stockholm 30 with dividends would have become 10,400 SEK.
What would 10,000 SEK in Salix Group be worth today? →
What would 10,000 SEK in Salix Group be worth today?
10,100 SEK
with dividends reinvested, bought on June 15, 2026. The same amount in OMX Stockholm 30 with dividends would have become 10,400 SEK.
The five biggest days of the journey
· +7.5% · the whole market rose 0.2% the same day · report day · Why?
· +7.4% · the whole market rose 0.7% the same day
· −4.3% · the whole market fell 0.4% the same day
· −3.5% · the whole market rose 0.8% the same day
· +3.3% · the whole market rose 0.8% the same day
Earlier days
−1.73% market −0.11% Salix Group fell slightly over the week while the OMX Stockholm 30 index was roughly flat. Read →
Salix Group fell slightly over the week while the OMX Stockholm 30 index was roughly flat.
The stock's slight decline was broadly in line with the sector, where the median Industrials stock also dipped slightly.
Trading volume was around its usual level, so the move was not driven by unusually heavy activity.
−1.54% market −0.08% Salix Group fell clearly without a company-news explanation. Read →
Salix Group fell clearly without a company-news explanation.
Over the last five trading days, the stock rose clearly, moving more than the market, which rose slightly.
The news in the days before that session came from earlier, mostly about Salix products and Bausch Health's results.
+4.36% market −3.67% Salix Group rose clearly over the last five trading days, moving against a falling OMX Stockholm 30 index. Read →
Salix Group rose clearly over the last five trading days, moving against a falling OMX Stockholm 30 index.
The rise likely followed the third-quarter report published earlier this week, which showed sales up 20 percent and a record operating margin, though operating profit (EBIT) still missed expectations.
DNB Carnegie raised its price target, the share price it sees as fair, to SEK 85 and kept a buy rating.
SB1 Markets kept a neutral rating, meaning it sees the shares as roughly fairly valued.
+7.50% market +0.17% Salix Group rose very sharply after strong third-quarter results. Read →
Salix Group rose very sharply after strong third-quarter results.
Operating profit (EBITA, earnings before interest, tax and amortisation) rose 35 percent to SEK 173 million, and sales grew 20 percent.
The market was roughly flat that day, so the move was company-specific.
Trading volume was about three times normal, showing heavy interest.
Over the last five trading days the shares rose sharply while the OMX Stockholm 30 index fell slightly.
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