Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (ERCA) Stock Price & Analysis
ERCA Stock Chart & Stats
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- Market Cap
- CHF 30.50B
- Enterprise Value
- CHF 28.72B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- CHF 58.78B
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- CHF 45.33B
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 18.7
- Beta
- 0.01
- Next Earnings
- Jan 22, 2027 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- 0.22
- Next Dividend Ex-Date
- N/A
- Dividend Yield
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Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Networks Growth And Margin Strength
Networks is Ericsson’s core earnings engine, combining strong sales growth with a 23.1% adjusted EBITA margin. This performance indicates operating leverage, customer demand for modernization and mission-critical deployments, and meaningful resilience in the principal business over coming quarters.
Strong Cash Generation And Net Cash
Strong cash conversion and SEK 60.7 billion of net cash provide financial flexibility to fund research, restructuring, customer commitments and shareholder returns. Cash flow to sales remains within the company’s 9%–12% target, supporting resilience through telecom investment cycles.
Commercial AI Differentiation
Commercial deployment of AI-native functionality gives Ericsson a demonstrated technology differentiator rather than only a prospective product opportunity. Improving spectrum efficiency can support customer value, future upselling and Ericsson’s positioning as networks evolve toward AI-enabled connectivity.
Bears Say
Flat RAN Market Limits Growth
A broadly flat RAN market constrains the volume opportunity in Ericsson’s largest business and increases reliance on market share gains, modernization, mix and pricing. This can make sustained revenue expansion harder even when execution and customer demand remain solid.
Component-cost And Pass-through Pressure
Rising component costs can pressure gross margins before Ericsson’s commercial actions take effect. Because multiyear contracts delay price pass-through, the company faces a durable transition risk in which margin protection depends on successful pricing, portfolio changes and efficiency measures.
Enterprise Profitability Remains Weak
Negative Enterprise EBITA shows that Ericsson’s expansion beyond service-provider networks is not yet delivering consistent profits. Continued efficiency work, including a faster cost reset at Vonage, may be required before enterprise connectivity becomes a dependable contributor to group earnings.
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Company Description
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ), along with its various subsidiaries, operates as a global supplier of communication infrastructure, software, and service solutions, primarily serving the telecommunications industry and other diverse sectors. The company's business is organized into four distinct segments: Networks, Digital Services, Managed Services, and Emerging Business and Other. The Networks division focuses on delivering cutting-edge radio access network (RAN) solutions for a wide array of network spectrums, encompassing robust integrated hardware and software, complete antenna and transport systems, and a full spectrum of services for network setup and ongoing maintenance. Digital Services provides advanced software-driven solutions for critical functions like business support systems (BSS), operational support systems (OSS), communication platforms, core network architecture, and cloud infrastructure. The Managed Services segment offers telecom operators an extensive range of provisions, including comprehensive network and IT management, network design and optimization, and application development and maintenance. Finally, the Emerging Business and Other segment encompasses innovative ventures such as Internet of Things (IoT) technologies, iconectiv, Cradlepoint (known for its wireless edge WAN 4G and 5G enterprise solutions), Red Bee Media, MediaKind, and other developing enterprises. Established in 1876 and based in Stockholm, Sweden, Ericsson maintains a substantial worldwide footprint, with operations spanning North America, Europe and Latin America, the Middle East and Africa, Southeast Asia, Oceania, India, Northeast Asia, and numerous other international markets.
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Communication Equipment
- CEO
- Per Narvinger
- Employees
- 88,826
- Website
- www.ericsson.com
- Address
- Torshamnsgatan 21, Stockholm, AB, 164 83, SE
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (ERCA) Earnings & Revenues
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ERCA Earnings Call
Earnings Call SentimentPositive
The call was predominantly positive, supported by 7% organic sales growth, growth across nearly all segments, a 17% EBITA margin, strong Networks performance, improving operating expenses, solid cash generation and progress in AI-enabled products. However, management highlighted a broadly flat RAN market, rising component costs, a likely 2027 transition-year impact, negative Enterprise EBITA, elevated restructuring charges and macroeconomic uncertainty. The number and strength of the reported achievements outweighed the challenges.
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