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
+4.35%
EPS
−48.6%
Free cash flow
−30.0%
Total debt
+0.61%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

10.28 0.16 −1.53%
Market cap
$31.3B
P/E
17.2×
Fwd P/E
—
Dividend yield
3.04%
F-score
8/9
Altman Z
2.89
Beneish M
−2.53
Dividend safety
70/100

Ericsson (ERIC) Free cash flow margin

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Ericsson's free cash flow margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 11.7%, down 0.8 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (12.4%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.71% (fiscal 2023) to 17.2% (fiscal 2024); the current reading is higher than 82% of that period. That is above the Communication Equipment industry median of 0.27% and above the Technology sector median of 0.67%.

Free cash flow margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Free cash flow margin Change (points)
FY2025 12.4% (4.83)
FY2024 17.2% 16.53
FY2023 0.71% (8.47)
FY2022 9.18% (5.69)
FY2021 14.9% 4.60
FY2020 10.3% 5.45
FY2019 4.82% 2.55
FY2018 2.27% (0.36)
FY2017 2.63% 0.89
FY2016 1.74% (2.41)

Against its own ten years

Low 0.71% High 17.2%
Ten-year median 4.82%
Current reading's percentile 82

Free cash flow margin against peers

Company Free cash flow margin
UI Ubiquiti Inc. compare 27.8%
MSI Motorola Solutions, Inc. compare 22.5%
ZBRA Zebra Technologies Corporation compare 16.1%
CIEN Ciena Corporation compare 13.5%
ERIC Ericsson 11.7%
HPE Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company compare 10.9%
LITE Lumentum Holdings Inc. compare 10.8%
NOK Nokia Corporation compare 0.04%
ASTS AST SpaceMobile, Inc. compare −1,506.1%
Communication Equipment industry median 0.27%
Technology sector median 0.67%
Market median 0.00%

What Free cash flow margin is

Free Cash Flow Margin tells an investor how much of each sale turns into cash the company keeps after paying for investment in its assets.

(Operating Cash Flow + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) + Intangible Assets Change (Net)) ÷ Revenue

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