Q3 2025 Storskogen Group AB (publ) Earnings Call Transcript
Key Points
- Storskogen Group AB (LTS:0AA9) has a strong balance sheet and financial position, enabling selective acquisitions to support long-term growth.
- The company achieved a refinancing of its last outstanding bond at the lowest rate so far, with no maturities until the second half of 2027.
- Storskogen initiated a share buyback to optimize capital structure and increase shareholder value.
- The company reported strong cash flow generation, supporting strategic initiatives and acquisitions.
- Storskogen's recent acquisitions, such as Frameda, are expected to be margin accretive and align with strategic themes like health and well-being.
- Organic sales growth for the first nine months of 2025 was only 1%, indicating challenges in achieving higher growth rates.
- The adjusted EBITA margin decreased to 9.5% from 9.8% a year ago, impacted by divestments, FX, and lower central costs.
- The Services segment reported a 6% decline in net sales, primarily due to divestments and stepping back from low-margin projects.
- The Industry segment experienced a 7% decrease in adjusted EBITA, reflecting soft demand and lower capacity utilization.
- Currency effects negatively impacted sales and EBITA, with a 2% reduction in sales and a 2% negative impact on EBITA year-to-date.
Welcome to the Storskogen Q3 presentation for 2025. (Operator Instructions) Now I will hand the conference over to the CEO, Christer Hansson, and CFO, Lena Glader. Please go ahead.
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Good morning, and welcome to the presentation of Storskogen's report for the third quarter of 2025. I'm Christer Hansson, CEO of Storskogen. And with me today is Lena Glader, our CFO. A continued focus on operational execution continued to be the key during the quarter, especially in the light of the uncertain global environment. We have a strong balance sheet and financial position, which enable us to selectively pursue acquisitions to support our long-term growth.
More on this shortly, let's start with an overview of Storskogen.
Storskogen is a diversified international business group with sales of about SEK 33 billion over the last 12 months and adjusted EBITA of SEK 3.2 billion spread across our three business areas. At the end of the third quarter, we
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