As global markets experience a mix of highs and challenges, with European indices showing moderate gains amid hopes for economic stimulus, the spotlight turns to Sweden's market potential. In this dynamic environment, identifying promising small-cap stocks can offer unique opportunities for portfolio enhancement by capitalizing on innovative growth sectors and resilient business models.
Name | Debt To Equity | Revenue Growth | Earnings Growth | Health Rating |
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Softronic | NA | 3.58% | 7.41% | ★★★★★★ |
Duni | 29.33% | 10.78% | 22.98% | ★★★★★★ |
Bahnhof | NA | 9.02% | 15.02% | ★★★★★★ |
Firefly | NA | 16.04% | 32.29% | ★★★★★★ |
AB Traction | NA | 5.38% | 5.19% | ★★★★★★ |
Creades | NA | -25.97% | -24.74% | ★★★★★★ |
Byggmästare Anders J Ahlström Holding | NA | 30.31% | -9.00% | ★★★★★★ |
Svolder | NA | -22.68% | -24.17% | ★★★★★★ |
Linc | NA | 56.01% | 0.54% | ★★★★★★ |
Solid Försäkringsaktiebolag | NA | 7.64% | 28.44% | ★★★★☆☆ |
Let's explore several standout options from the results in the screener.
Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★
Overview: Clas Ohlson AB (publ) is a retail company that offers hardware, electrical, multimedia, home, and leisure products across Sweden, Norway, Finland, and internationally with a market cap of approximately SEK11.02 billion.
Operations: Clas Ohlson generates revenue primarily from its retail specialty segment, amounting to SEK10.66 billion.
Clas Ohlson, a notable player in the Swedish retail sector, has shown impressive financial health with no debt compared to a 6.5% debt-to-equity ratio five years ago. Its earnings surged by 282% over the past year, outpacing industry growth of 20%. Recent sales figures reflect robust performance, reporting SEK 4.45 billion year-to-date against SEK 3.82 billion previously. The company trades at an attractive valuation, approximately 64% below estimated fair value and offers high-quality earnings without interest payment concerns due to its debt-free status.
Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★
Overview: OEM International AB (publ), along with its subsidiaries, offers products and systems for industrial applications and has a market capitalization of SEK16.17 billion.
Operations: The company generates revenue primarily from Sweden (SEK 3.31 billion), with additional contributions from regions including Finland, the Baltic States, and China (SEK 1.03 billion), as well as Denmark, Norway, the British Isles, and East Central Europe (SEK 1.21 billion). The financial data reflects eliminations of SEK -514.60 million and segment adjustments of SEK 136.10 million in its reporting structure.
OEM International stands out with its robust financial health, boasting a debt to equity ratio reduction from 22.9% to 2.6% over five years and interest payments covered 244 times by EBIT. Despite negative earnings growth of -6.2%, it trades at a significant discount of 48.3% below estimated fair value, indicating potential upside for investors seeking undervalued opportunities in Sweden's trade distribution sector. Recent earnings showed modest sales growth to SEK 1,222 million in Q3 from SEK 1,198 million last year, with net income rising slightly to SEK 152 million from SEK 145 million.
Assess OEM International's past performance with our detailed historical performance reports.
Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: TF Bank AB (publ) is a digital bank offering consumer banking services and e-commerce solutions via its proprietary IT platform, with a market cap of SEK6.75 billion.
Operations: TF Bank generates revenue primarily from consumer banking services and e-commerce solutions. The company's financial performance is influenced by its proprietary IT platform, which supports these activities.
TF Bank, a growing player in Sweden's financial landscape, is trading at 48.7% below its estimated fair value. With total assets of SEK25.3 billion and total loans amounting to SEK19.4 billion, the bank is backed by low-risk funding sources, primarily customer deposits accounting for 95% of liabilities. However, it faces challenges with a high bad loan level at 10.6%. Recent strategic moves include establishing Rediem Capital to manage non-performing exposures efficiently.
Examine TF Bank's past performance report to understand how it has performed in the past.
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