Essity AB (publ)

$ 267.50 -0.67 %

Essity AB (publ) is a global manufacturer and distributor of personal care and wellness goods, along with related services. Its portfolio encompasses medical and healthcare items such as incontinence management solutions, wound care treatments, compression wear, orthopedic supports, skincare formulations, and advanced digital health tools featuring sensor technology. The company organizes its business into several divisions: Personal Care, Consumer Tissue, Professional Hygiene, and various other operations. Essity also manufactures a wide array of consumer products, including absorbent items (pads, diapers, washable absorbent underwear, menstrual cups, incontinence products), personal care items (wet wipes, skincare, intimate soaps), and paper goods (toilet papers, household towels, handkerchiefs, facial tissues, napkins). For professional settings, its hygiene offerings include restroom essentials (toilet papers, paper hand towels, napkins), hand care (soaps, lotions, sanitizers), dispensing systems, and cleaning/wiping solutions. Furthermore, the firm delivers digital innovations, particularly Internet of Things (IoT) sensor technology designed for data-driven facility management, alongside associated service and maintenance. These solutions cater to a diverse clientele, including corporate offices, educational institutions, healthcare providers, industrial sites, food service establishments, hospitality venues, sports arenas, and various other public spaces. Its medical and healthcare product lines, sold under brand names such as TENA, Leukoplast, Cutimed, JOBST, Actimove, and Delta-Cast, reach consumers through a variety of channels, including pharmacies, specialized medical device retailers, hospitals, authorized distributors, care facilities, and online platforms. Consumer products, featuring brands like Libero, Libresse, Nosotras, Saba, TOM Organic, Lotus, Regio, Tempo, and Vinda, are available via retail outlets and e-commerce. Professional hygiene items, branded as TORK, are distributed through intermediaries and digital storefronts. Essity's market presence extends across Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia, and other international regions. Established in 1849, Essity AB (publ) maintains its headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden.

CEO: Ulrika Kolsrud - https://www.essity.com

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DCF

$ 698.67

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Quick ratio

0.71

indicates that the company may have difficulty covering its short-term debts with its readily available assets.

P/E ratio

14.73

is considered reasonable, suggesting that the company has a valuation in line with its current profits.

EPS

18.16

is the net profit of a company divided by the number of outstanding shares, indicating the profit earned per share.

ROE

14.78 %

reflects reasonable profitability, showing good use of equity.

ROIC

9.69 %

generates a return higher than the cost of its capital, thereby creating value for its investors.

WACC

5.51

is a company's average cost of capital, weighted by the proportion of debt and equity in its financing. It represents the minimum return the company must generate to satisfy its investors.

Debt-to-Equity Ratio

0.48

indicates that the company uses more equity than debt, suggesting prudent management.

Free cash flow per share

14.04

is a measure of a company's financial flexibility that is determined by dividing free cash flow by the total number of shares outstanding.

Dividend payout ratio

45.78 %

indicates that the company is retaining a large portion of its profits to reinvest in growth

Earnings per share

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Financials

Piotroski score
7 indicates good financial health
Altman score
2.89 indicates an uncertain financial situation
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Cash / Debt

Cash Ratio
0.19 indicates liquidity risk, as the company may not have enough cash to meet its immediate obligations
Debt Ratio
0.23 indicates that the company uses little debt to finance its assets, suggesting good financial stability
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Free Cash Flow

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Earnings Per Share (annual)

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Sales

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