Sweden's Electrolux Q4 sales fall on soft US market, negative currency impact

Electrolux Professional AB (publ)

29/01/2026 06:40

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Overview

Sweden-based professional appliances firm's Q4 revenue fell 7.3% to SEK 3,085m

Company improved EBITA margin to 12.6% despite currency impact

Completed acquisition of Royal Range assets to strengthen US market position

Outlook

Electrolux Professional plans to launch new laundry and cooking platforms in 2026

Company expects efficiency program to generate significant savings during 2026 and 2027

Electrolux Professional aims to expand US sales with Royal Range acquisition

Result Drivers

EUROPEAN PERFORMANCE - Improved profitability driven by strong development in Europe, particularly in Food & Beverage and Laundry

US SALES DECLINE - Sales in the US declined due to a softening market and previous inventory build-up

CURRENCY IMPACT - Negative currency effects impacted sales and EBITA margin

Key Details

Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q4 Revenue
SEK 3.09 bln
Q4 EPS
SEK 0.98
Q4 Net Income
SEK 280 mln
Q4 EBIT
SEK 334 mln
Q4 EBITA
SEK 388 mln


Analyst Coverage

The current average analyst rating on the shares is "strong buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 2 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"

The average consensus recommendation for the industrial machinery & equipment peer group is "buy."

Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Electrolux Professional AB (publ) is SEK75.00, about 26.5% above its January 28 closing price of SEK59.30

The stock recently traded at 17 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 16 three months ago

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