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Clas Ohlson

STO:CLAS B · SE0000584948
Specialty RetailMedium

360

98
EV / EBIT19
Price / Owner Earnings32
Owner Earnings Yield48
Dividend Yield59
Price/Sales17
EV / Gross Profit22
Price/Book14
Return on Capital96
Cash Return on Capital100
Return on Equity94
EBIT Margin73
Gross Profitability88
Cash Conversion46
Accruals89
Owner Earnings Margin86
Sales growth84
Profit Growth58
Long-Term EPS Growth86
Owner Earnings Growth79
Reinvestment50
Price momentum89
Debt load67
Refinancing42
Debt Payback78
Liquidity96
Analyst ratings16
Opinion Changes50
Price Target Upside16
Market mood76
Value Creation20/20strong value creator
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

Clas Ohlson generates returns well above its cost of capital, the foundation of durable shareholder value.

Profile

CountrySweden
IndustrySpecialty Retail
SizeMedium
TypePublic Company
ExchangeOM
Founded1937
Employees1,575
ISINSE0000584948
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Index & Theme
Smart BuildingHome ImprovementFast-Moving Consumer GoodsCommercialE-CommerceRetail

Description

Clas Ohlson AB (publ) (Clas Ohlson) operates as a retail company that focuses on providing a wide range of products aimed at the home, leisure, and electrical appliances markets. Business Segments Clas Ohlson’s operations are streamlined into a sin…

Analysis

Beloved champion

Clas Ohlson AB (publ) is a beloved champion: its quality is genuine, and the market already prices it as exceptional.

The price is fair. You pay 21.3× its owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year, which is in the historically fair zone. At today's price, the market is assuming roughly 7% yearly growth; analysts expect 18%. The price, in other words, assumes less than the experts do.

The trajectory is solid and the balance sheet is sturdy. The company scores 20/20 on our value-creation score: strong value creator.

What to watch: Some accounting patterns deserve a closer look. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.

360° rank · history

1007550250
66
2023202420252026

All-time high

96

Jan 2024

All-time low

53

Jan 2023

Average rank

72

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
17
16
24
43
Price/Earnings
26
30
24
49
Price/Book
14
11
15
43
Dividend Yield
59
63
67
96
Value (overall)
17
20
14
59

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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