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Svenska Cellulosa

STO:SCA B · SE0000112724
Paper & Forest ProductsMedium

360

25
EV / EBIT17
Price / Owner Earnings30
Owner Earnings Yield60
Dividend Yield57
Price/Sales7
EV / Gross Profit71
Price/Book83
Return on Capital17
Cash Return on Capital42
Return on Equity26
EBIT Margin47
Gross Profitability22
Cash Conversion43
Accruals52
Owner Earnings Margin75
Sales growth30
Profit Growth73
Long-Term EPS Growth10
Owner Earnings Growth49
Reinvestment13
Price momentum29
Debt load79
Refinancing16
Debt Payback46
Liquidity49
Analyst ratings28
Opinion Changes83
Price Target Upside64
Market mood51
Value Creation10/20creating some value
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

Svenska Cellulosa clears its cost of capital, but the record is mixed across the five tests. Real value creation, just not yet consistent.

Profile

CountrySweden
IndustryPaper & Forest Products
SizeMedium
TypePublic Company
ExchangeOM
Founded1915
Employees2,108
Websitesca.com
ISINSE0000112724
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Themes
Onshore and Offshore WindBio-based and Renewable MaterialsMarine TransportationForestryBiomass EnergyPackaging ServicesLogisticsManufacturingPaper ManufacturingRecyclingRenewable Energy

Description

Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ), a forest products company, develops, manufactures, and sells forest, wood, pulp, and containerboard products. Business Segments The company operates primarily in the forest products sector, leveraging Euro…

Analysis

Middle-of-the-road

Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ) is a middle-of-the-road business: neither the economics nor the price stand out from the peer group.

The price is fair. You pay 24.3× its owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year, which is in the historically fair zone. At today's price, the market is assuming roughly 9% yearly growth; analysts expect -41%. The market is pricing in far more than analysts expect: heroic expectations.

The trajectory is tepid and the balance sheet is adequate. The company scores 10/20 on our value-creation score: creating some value. Analysts lean positive.

Nothing is flagged here: no red or amber gates, no divergence between profits and cash. That is itself information: the numbers are straightforward. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.

360° rank · history

1007550250
23
2023202420252026

All-time high

47

Nov 2024

All-time low

10

Jun 2025

Average rank

26

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
7
5
3
3
Price/Earnings
16
18
17
15
Price/Book
83
64
71
73
Dividend Yield
57
41
28
27
Value (overall)
25
21
16
15

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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