Why Scandi Standard stock moves
Scandi Standard was roughly unchanged.
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Why today
16,307 news analyzed todayScandi Standard was roughly unchanged.
Its Portuguese major shareholder bought shares for a large sum in the last session, which is the most likely company news behind the session's steadiness.
Board member Paulo Gaspar, through a closely associated company, bought about 17 million SEK of shares from 2 to 3 November.
Over the last five trading days the shares rose sharply, about three times a normal five-day swing, while the broader market was roughly flat.
The buying by insiders and a sharp drop in reported short positions in October likely add to the strength, though neither proves a cause.
Today's move of +0.31% was 0.3 times a normal day's 1.0%. OMX Stockholm 30 moved −1.01% on the same day.
Scandi Standard +0.31%OMX Stockholm 30 −1.01%Against the market
What analysts expect, and how often they have been right
Analysts’ estimates for Scandi Standard.
Scandi Standard earned more than expected in 6 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 5 out of 8 reports with a measured move, against about 63% of reports from Nordic companies.
Ratings
Price targets
Latest price 192.40 SEK
Earnings against expectations, and the share’s reaction
Expected EPSAbove estimateBelow estimateAs expectedSEK
Next reported quarter: expected earnings per share of 1.90 SEK (February 4). For the current fiscal year, expected earnings per share changed from 6.81 SEK three months ago to 7.31 SEK now. 2026 estimate: 7.31 SEK. 2027 estimate: 9.89 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. November 3: Buy about 13 m SEK. November 2: Buy about 3.5 m SEK. September 24: Buy about 4.9 m SEK. September 23: Buy about 1.3 m SEK. September 22: Buy about 85 thousand SEK.
Has the share price followed the business?
Price and earnings moved in the same direction: 3 out of 3 years. Across Nordic companies, that happens in about 60% of years. In 2025, the price changed +17% and earnings per share +34%.
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: 3 out of 3 years.Market cap (Now): 13.2 bn SEKRevenue 2025: 14.1 bn SEK
What the key figures say about Scandi Standard
The figures connect what Scandi Standard 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: 2.01 SEK–5.57 SEK. Peers: Atria 1.63 EUR, Zinzino 11.01 SEK, Swedencare 0.54 SEK. 2026 estimate: 7.31 SEK (7.29 SEK–7.33 SEK). 2027 estimate: 9.89 SEK (9.88 SEK–9.91 SEK).
What the company sold during the year.
2022–2025: 12.1 bn SEK–14.1 bn SEK. Peers: Atria 1.9 bn EUR, Zinzino 3.7 bn SEK, Swedencare 2.7 bn SEK. 2026 estimate: 15.2 bn SEK (15.1 bn SEK–15.3 bn SEK). 2027 estimate: 17.7 bn SEK (17.0 bn SEK–18.4 bn SEK).
The percentage of revenue left after the costs of running the business.
2022–2025: 2.3%–4.0%. Peers: Atria 3.6%, Zinzino 14.6%, Swedencare 7.4%.
Profit as a percentage of shareholders’ money in the company.
2022–2025: 5.7%–13.7%. Peers: Atria 10.7%, Zinzino 55.5%, Swedencare 1.2%.
The price investors pay for each unit of annual earnings per share. Not shown for a loss.
2022–2025: 14.1–24.4. Peers: Atria 9.9, Zinzino 10.3, Swedencare 35.7. 2026 estimate: 26.3. 2027 estimate: 19.4.
What investors pay for each unit the company sells.
2022–2025: 0.27–0.46. Peers: Atria 0.24, Zinzino 1.22, Swedencare 1.12. 2026 estimate: 0.87. 2027 estimate: 0.75.
Money paid to shareholders per share, summed by calendar year.
2017–2025: 0.00 SEK–2.48 SEK.
The ordinary yearly dividend as a percentage of the share price.
2022–2025: 0.0%–2.7%. Peers: Atria 4.7%, Zinzino 5.3%, Swedencare 1.4%.
Net debt divided by operating earnings before depreciation and amortisation.
2022–2025: 1.75–2.84. Peers: Atria 2.20, Zinzino -1.40, Swedencare 3.43.
More key figures
Market cap divided by shareholders’ equity, what remains after liabilities.
2022–2025: 1.38–2.44. Peers: Atria 0.99, Zinzino 4.12, Swedencare 0.42.
Market cap plus net debt, divided by operating earnings. This includes debt.
2022–2025: 11.2–19.3.
Cash left after investments, divided by the number of shares.
2022–2025: 1.29 SEK–8.88 SEK. Peers: Atria 0.78 EUR, Zinzino 17.79 SEK, Swedencare 1.35 SEK.
The percentage of assets financed by shareholders’ equity.
2022–2025: 33.5%–36.0%.
The dividend explained
A dividend is money paid to shareholders. Scandi Standard paid 3.29 SEK per share in the twelve months through November 6, 2026.
On the ex-dividend day, September 17, 2026, Scandi Standard traded without the right to the 1.65 SEK dividend. The price went from 149.20 SEK to 148.00 SEK; including the dividend, the day's change was +0.3%. Entitlement passes from the company to shareholders on the ex-day; payment comes later.
2017: 1.34 SEK2018: 1.79 SEK2019: 1.99 SEK2020: 0.00 SEK2021: 1.24 SEK2022: 0.00 SEK2023: 1.14 SEK2024: 2.28 SEK2025: 2.48 SEK2026 so far: 3.29 SEK
What to watch next, and why
The earnings report shows how Scandi Standard's revenue and profit have changed.
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The earnings report shows how Scandi Standard's revenue and profit have changed.
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More about Scandi Standard
Insider trades
People on the board and in management must report their trades in the share to Finansinspektionen, Sweden's financial supervisor.
- Paulo Gaspar, board member (closely associated)Buyabout 13 m SEK
- Paulo Gaspar, board member (closely associated)Buyabout 3.5 m SEK
- Paulo Gaspar, board member (closely associated)Buyabout 4.9 m SEK
- Paulo Gaspar, board member (closely associated)Buyabout 1.3 m SEK
- Paulo Gaspar, board member (closely associated)Buyabout 85 thousand SEK
Earnings report
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On its last 15 report days Scandi Standard usually moved about 2.5%. On a normal day it moves 1.0%.
+9.82% Why? −0.85% +1.84% +4.23%
10,000 SEK in Scandi Standard bought on November 7, 2016 is worth 38,500 SEK today, with dividends reinvested.
What would 10,000 SEK in Scandi Standard be worth today? →
What would 10,000 SEK in Scandi Standard be worth today?
38,500 SEK
with dividends reinvested, bought on November 7, 2016.
At worst it was worth 5,920 SEK (March 8, 2022).
The five biggest days of the journey
· +18.8% · the whole market rose 0.2% the same day · report day
· +15.4% · the whole market fell 0.8% the same day
· −9.8% · the whole market fell 0.9% the same day
· +9.8% · the whole market fell 0.9% the same day · report day · Why?
· +9.7% · the whole market rose 0.2% the same day
Earlier days
+5.71% market −0.11% Scandi Standard rose sharply over the week, a big move for the stock. Read →
Scandi Standard rose sharply over the week, a big move for the stock.
The market was roughly flat over the same days.
Likely drivers: a major Portuguese shareholder bought shares worth about SEK 13 million in early November, and board member Paulo Gaspar bought about SEK 17 million of shares on 2 and 3 November.
Trading in the stock was steady, and the shares were near their highest level of the past year.
+0.42% market −0.32% Scandi Standard rose, moving against a falling market. Read →
Scandi Standard rose, moving against a falling market.
The market fell slightly, so the gain stood out.
A shareholder purchase in the last session may have added some support.
Over five days the stock rose sharply, far more than the market, and its size was rare for the past year.
Next, watch the earnings report on Thursday 4 February 2027.
+0.63% market +0.83% Scandi Standard rose with the market. Read →
Scandi Standard rose with the market.
The shares moved in line with the broader Stockholm market that day.
Over the last five trading days, the shares rose sharply, well ahead of the market.
The next earnings report is due Thursday 4 February 2027.
+2.75% market +0.48% Scandi Standard rose sharply, more than the market. Read →
Scandi Standard rose sharply, more than the market.
Over the same day OMX Stockholm 30 rose only slightly.
Trading was about three times a normal session's volume.
Over the last five trading days the stock rose clearly, in line with the market.
+1.90% market −0.29% Scandi Standard rose, against a slightly weaker market. Read →
Scandi Standard rose, against a slightly weaker market.
No company news from that session explains the move.
Over the last five trading days it rose clearly, in line with OMX Stockholm 30.
Earlier news, such as the quarterly report published last week, is the likely background: analysts raised their price targets, the fair share price they see, after results that beat earlier forecasts.
+2.25% market +3.01% Scandi Standard rose clearly over the week, moving in line with the broader Stockholm market. Read →
Scandi Standard rose clearly over the week, moving in line with the broader Stockholm market.
The main driver appears to be the strong quarterly report published on 20 October, which showed higher profit and sales, though that came before this week.
Earnings had missed analyst expectations, so the gain may partly reflect investors reassessing the company's margin recovery.
The share price stayed near its highest close of the past year.
−0.67% market +0.41% Scandi Standard fell slightly without a company-news explanation. Read →
Scandi Standard fell slightly without a company-news explanation.
It moved against the market, which rose slightly over the same day.
The move was an ordinary one for Scandi Standard, within its usual daily range.
Over the last five trading days the shares fell slightly while OMX Stockholm 30 rose sharply.
Most of the recent news is older, covering the quarterly report published last week, which beat expectations.
+1.69% market +1.57% Scandi Standard rose, with company news behind the move. Read →
Scandi Standard rose, with company news behind the move.
The stock moved in line with OMX Stockholm 30, which also rose clearly that day.
The shares rose very sharply over the last five trading days, while the market fell slightly, so the move was very big for this stock.
Its latest close is near its highest of the past year.
Trading volume was well below its usual level.
−1.11% market +0.41% Scandi Standard fell clearly, moving against a slightly rising market. Read →
Scandi Standard fell clearly, moving against a slightly rising market.
No company news from that session explains the move.
Over the last five trading days the shares rose very sharply, a very big move for this stock and rare in the past year.
The likely driver is the quarterly report published earlier this week, which showed record profit growth but missed analyst expectations.
Next, watch the fourth-quarter report due on Thursday 4 February 2027.
+9.20% market −3.67% Scandi Standard rose very sharply over the last five trading days, while the broader Stockholm market fell. Read →
Scandi Standard rose very sharply over the last five trading days, while the broader Stockholm market fell.
The rise likely followed its quarterly report earlier in the week, which showed higher sales and a stronger operating profit, lifted partly by its ready-meal chicken business.
Analysts also raised their price targets, the share prices they see as fair, and kept buy ratings.
The move was very big for this stock, about four times a normal five-day swing, and such moves have happened only about six times in the past year.
−1.75% market −2.51% Scandi Standard fell clearly, moving in line with a sharply weaker market. Read →
Scandi Standard fell clearly, moving in line with a sharply weaker market.
It fell in step with the OMX Stockholm 30, which dropped sharply over the same day.
The move came after strong third-quarter results, which earlier in the week were mixed against expectations.
Over the past five trading days, the shares rose very sharply while the market fell clearly, a very big move.
Next, watch the fourth-quarter report on Thursday 4 February 2027.
+9.82% market −0.89% Scandi Standard rose sharply after its quarterly report. Read →
Scandi Standard rose sharply after its quarterly report.
The stock rose very sharply in the last session, while the OMX Stockholm 30 fell clearly, so it moved strongly against the market.
The move was very big, about ten times a normal day for the stock, and only one move that size happened in the past year.
Trading was also about eight times a normal session.
The likely driver is the third-quarter report published that day.
+1.75% market +1.25% Scandi Standard rose clearly, moving in line with the broader Stockholm market, which also rose clearly. Read →
Scandi Standard rose clearly, moving in line with the broader Stockholm market, which also rose clearly.
No company news came out during that session, so the move looks market-driven rather than company-specific.
Earlier in the week the company announced its Q3 2026 report and investor call, a notice that by itself does not explain price moves.
Over the last five trading days the stock rose clearly, outpacing the OMX Stockholm 30's slight gain.
The most likely background is that the stock trades with the wider market and the consumer-defensive sector, where food producers tend to be steadier and rally when investors seek stability.
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