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Ericsson
ERIC Technology Communication Equipment
Ericsson’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $24.2 billion, up 3.15% from fiscal 2024.
- Revenue
- −3.14%
- EPS
- −7.14%
- Free cash flow
- −89.2%
- Total debt
- −12.8%
Quarter to June 2026, against a year earlier
11.18
0.04
+0.36%
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Free accountTen years at a glance Fiscal years to December
| Ten-year view | Analyst estimates Powerpack | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group | Line | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM Jun ’26 | Trend | 10 yrs | 2026e | 2027e | 2028e | Next 3/yr |
| Income, $m | ||||||||||||||||||
| Income, $m | Revenue | 26,023 | 23,613 | 24,267 | 24,039 | 25,331 | 27,088 | 26,910 | 24,834 | 23,449 | 24,189 | 24,242 | (0.8%) | — | — | — | — | |
| Gross margin, % | 29.81 | 22.13 | 32.35 | 37.33 | 40.33 | 43.37 | 41.72 | 38.58 | 44.12 | 47.60 | 46.99 | +17.8 pt | ||||||
| EBT | 471 | (4,613) | (168) | 927 | 2,966 | 3,411 | 2,439 | (2,199) | 245 | 3,914 | 3,450 | +26.5% | ||||||
| EBT margin, % | 1.81 | (19.54) | (0.69) | 3.86 | 11.71 | 12.59 | 9.06 | (8.85) | 1.04 | 16.18 | 14.23 | +14.4 pt | ||||||
| Net income | 222 | (4,113) | (722) | 195 | 1,921 | 2,679 | 1,894 | (2,462) | 35 | 2,935 | 2,549 | +33.3% | ||||||
| Per share, $ | ||||||||||||||||||
| Per share, $ | Revenue | 7.98 | 7.21 | 7.37 | 7.27 | 7.62 | 8.14 | 8.08 | 7.46 | 7.04 | 7.26 | 7.32 | (1.0%) | |||||
| Earnings | 0.06 | (1.26) | (0.23) | 0.07 | 0.57 | 0.80 | 0.56 | (0.75) | 0.00 | 0.87 | 0.78 | +34.6% | ||||||
| Cash flow | 0.50 | 0.34 | 0.33 | 0.54 | 0.95 | 1.37 | 0.92 | 0.20 | 1.31 | 1.01 | 1.05 | +8.1% | ||||||
| Capex | (0.36) | (0.15) | (0.16) | (0.19) | (0.17) | (0.16) | (0.18) | (0.15) | (0.10) | (0.11) | (0.12) | (12.4%) | ||||||
| Free cash flow | 0.14 | 0.19 | 0.17 | 0.35 | 0.78 | 1.21 | 0.74 | 0.05 | 1.21 | 0.90 | 0.93 | +23.1% | ||||||
| Book value | 5.03 | 3.59 | 3.07 | 2.62 | 2.79 | 3.75 | 3.97 | 2.76 | 2.64 | 3.38 | 3.38 | (4.3%) | ||||||
| Shares, m | 3,263 | 3,277 | 3,291 | 3,306 | 3,323 | 3,329 | 3,330 | 3,330 | 3,332 | 3,333 | 3,328 | +0.2% | ||||||
| Valuation, × | ||||||||||||||||||
| Valuation, × | P/E | 82.57 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 125.43 | 20.25 | 13.94 | 10.80 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 10.97 | 14.32 | 26.4 | |||||
| P/S | 0.72 | 0.93 | 1.20 | 1.21 | 1.57 | 1.34 | 0.74 | 0.83 | 1.15 | 1.33 | 1.53 | 1.1 | ||||||
| P/B | 1.15 | 1.86 | 2.89 | 3.35 | 4.28 | 2.90 | 1.50 | 2.25 | 3.05 | 2.85 | 3.28 | 2.6 | ||||||
| EV/Sales | 0.62 | 0.88 | 1.15 | 1.15 | 1.48 | 1.18 | 0.68 | 0.84 | 1.07 | 1.23 | 1.43 | 1.0 | ||||||
| EV/FCF | 35.50 | 33.43 | 50.61 | 23.76 | 14.41 | 7.96 | 7.44 | 118.20 | 6.21 | 9.90 | 11.22 | 30.7 | ||||||
| Cash, $m | ||||||||||||||||||
| Cash, $m | Operating cash flow | 1,638 | 1,126 | 1,075 | 1,785 | 3,154 | 4,555 | 3,059 | 677 | 4,376 | 3,368 | 3,484 | +8.3% | |||||
| Capex | (1,184) | (505) | (526) | (626) | (551) | (526) | (589) | (500) | (333) | (365) | (400) | (12.2%) | ||||||
| Free cash flow | 454 | 621 | 550 | 1,159 | 2,603 | 4,029 | 2,469 | 176 | 4,043 | 3,002 | 3,084 | +23.4% | ||||||
| Balance, $m | ||||||||||||||||||
| Balance, $m | Working capital | 9,470 | 6,714 | 5,784 | 3,925 | 3,867 | 5,580 | 2,793 | 2,413 | 2,122 | 3,333 | 1,686 | (11.0%) | |||||
| Net debt | (2,759) | (1,120) | (1,368) | (1,496) | (2,210) | (4,099) | (1,403) | 198 | (1,740) | (2,446) | (2,419) | (1.3%) | ||||||
| Shareholders’ equity | 16,424 | 11,751 | 10,102 | 8,663 | 9,284 | 12,488 | 13,210 | 9,186 | 8,796 | 11,269 | 11,189 | (4.1%) | ||||||
| Returns, % | ||||||||||||||||||
| Returns, % | ROA | 0.60 | (12.97) | (2.44) | 0.78 | 6.48 | 8.11 | 5.28 | (7.96) | 0.01 | 10.34 | 8.76 | +9.7 pt | |||||
| ROIC | 3.37 | (26.29) | 1.02 | 9.75 | 26.78 | 27.61 | 14.17 | (12.77) | 3.61 | 27.97 | 25.09 | +24.6 pt | ||||||
| ROE | 1.18 | (29.32) | (6.88) | 2.51 | 21.24 | 24.31 | 14.44 | (22.27) | 0.02 | 28.96 | 0.00 | +27.8 pt | ||||||
| People | ||||||||||||||||||
| People | Employees | 111,464 | 100,735 | 95,359 | 99,417 | 100,824 | 101,322 | 105,529 | 99,952 | 94,326 | 88,826 | — | (2.5%) | |||||
| Revenue/emp, $m | 0.23 | 0.23 | 0.25 | 0.24 | 0.25 | 0.27 | 0.26 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.27 | — | +1.7% | ||||||
Negative figures in brackets.
estimates
Fiscal years to Dec 2025 · latest quarter Jun 2026
Ericsson vs peers in Communication Equipment (Q) = latest quarter vs a year earlier
| Company | Market cap | P/E | Fwd P/E | Revenue growth (Q) | EPS growth (Q) | FCF growth (Q) | Gross margin (Q) | EBIT margin (Q) | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LITE Lumentum Holdings Inc. | $83.3B | — (loss-making) | 39.4× | +109.34% (above 0%: growing) | n/m | +1,870.30% (above 0%: growing) | 47.43% | 27.76% | Compare |
| MSI Motorola Solutions, Inc. | $81.4B | 38.3× | 35.6× | +13.31% (above 0%: growing) | +9.09% (above 0%: growing) | +84.00% (above 0%: growing) | 53.56% | 25.82% | Compare |
| HPE Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company | $78.2B | 27.4× | 19.7× | +33.68% (above 0%: growing) | +438.10% (above 0%: growing) | +20.63% (above 0%: growing) | 40.11% | 11.41% | Compare |
| NOK Nokia Corporation | $52.7B | 4.6× | — | +8.48% (above 0%: growing) | n/m | −624.57% (below 0%: shrinking) | 44.57% | (1.04%) | Compare |
| CIEN Ciena Corporation | $49.6B | 69.3× | 55.3× | +37.05% (above 0%: growing) | +437.14% (above 0%: growing) | −13.59% (below 0%: shrinking) | 45.43% | 18.02% | Compare |
| UI Ubiquiti Inc. | $36.7B | 35.7× | 28.0× | +23.47% (above 0%: growing) | +6.80% (above 0%: growing) | +134.17% (above 0%: growing) | 45.80% | 36.27% | Compare |
| ERIC Ericsson | $33.4B | 14.3× | — | −3.14% (below 0%: shrinking) | −7.14% (below 0%: shrinking) | −89.23% (below 0%: shrinking) | 45.78% | 11.24% | |
| ZBRA Zebra Technologies Corporation | $17.9B | 32.7× | 24.3× | +20.42% (above 0%: growing) | +122.27% (above 0%: growing) | +52.31% (above 0%: growing) | 52.99% | 20.62% | Compare |
| ASTS AST SpaceMobile, Inc. | $16.8B | — (loss-making) | — (loss-making) | +2,626.64% (above 0%: growing) | n/m | −103.37% (below 0%: shrinking) | 25.23% | (944.09%) | Compare |
| Median of peers | $51.1B | 34.2× | 31.8× | +28.58% | +122.27% | +36.47% | 45.62% | 19.32% |