Essity
kr 259.10Change from previous close: −0.08%Absolute change: −kr 0.20
Valuation
Data as of October 2, 2026
Valuation multiples
- Market cap
- kr 173.07B
- Enterprise value
- kr 210.21B
- P/E (trailing 12 months)
- 14.5
- Forward P/E
- 19.4
- PEG
- 3.16
- Price/book
- 1.88
- Price/sales
- 1.26
- EV/EBITDA
- 8.58
- EV/revenue
- 1.53
Profitability and growth
- Gross margin
- 33.3%
- Operating margin
- 12.6%
- Net margin
- 8.8%
- ROE
- 14.0%
- ROA
- 6.6%
- Revenue growth (year over year)
- 2.6%
- Earnings growth (year over year)
- -10.3%
Financial health
- Total cash
- kr 6.87B
- Total debt
- kr 42.61B
- Debt/equity
- 0.46
- Current ratio
- 1.09
- Quick ratio
- 0.70
Dividends
- Annual dividend per share
- kr 8.75
- Dividend yield
- 3.4%
- Payout ratio
- 49.4%
- Ex-dividend date
- March 27, 2026
Analysts and estimates
- Average price target
- kr 268.87
- Median price target
- kr 271.00
- High price target
- kr 320.00
- Low price target
- kr 215.00
- Analysts with a price target
- 15
- Consensus
- Hold
- Forward EPS
- kr 13.22
- EPS estimate, current year
- kr 18.56
Shares and trading
- Beta
- 0.37
- Average volume
- 1.25M
- Shares outstanding
- 619.98M
- Float
- 558.42M
- Institutional ownership
- 57.4%
- Insider ownership
- 7.7%