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Konecranes

HEX:KCR · FI0009005870
MachineryLarge

360

97
EV / EBIT89
Price / Owner Earnings81
Owner Earnings Yield96
Dividend Yield75
Price/Sales34
EV / Gross Profit94
Price/Book27
Return on Capital90
Cash Return on Capital94
Return on Equity88
EBIT Margin53
Gross Profitability95
Cash Conversion48
Accruals87
Owner Earnings Margin63
Sales growth49
Profit Growth89
Long-Term EPS Growth1
Owner Earnings Growth62
Reinvestment83
Price momentum75
Debt load73
Refinancing19
Debt Payback100
Liquidity67
Analyst ratings100
Opinion Changes50
Price Target Upside77
Market mood100
Value Creation16/20strong 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

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

Profile

CountryFinland
IndustryMachinery
SizeLarge
TypePublic Company
ExchangeHLSE
Founded1993
Employees7,622
ISINFI0009005870
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Themes
Industrial AutomationBusiness DevelopmentIndustrialIndustrial ManufacturingManufacturingSalesService Industry

Description

Konecranes Plc (Konecranes) provides lifting and material handling solutions. With decades of experience in enhancing workplace safety, Konecranes specializes in manufacturing and servicing a wide range of lifting equipment, including cranes, hoists,…

Analysis

Hidden champion

Konecranes Plc fits the profile of a hidden champion, yet the market has not awarded it the premium its quality earns.

On valuation, the picture is attractive. The owner-earnings multiple stands at 14.5×; owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year. The implied growth embedded in that price is around 2% a year, against analyst forecasts of -10%. The market is pricing in far more than analysts expect: heroic expectations.

Growth is tepid; the safety picture is sturdy. The company scores 16/20 on our value-creation score: strong value creator.

No flags apply to this company at this time: accounts, balance sheet, and cash quality all pass. A clean bill of health is meaningful, not just the absence of a warning. This analysis describes numbers; it is not investment advice.

360° rank · history

1007550250
92
2023202420252026

All-time high

92

Jun 2026

All-time low

25

Jan 2023

Average rank

58

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

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

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
34
37
52
57
Price/Earnings
44
48
64
60
Price/Book
27
35
48
61
Dividend Yield
75
34
51
89
Value (overall)
33
8
34
69

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

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Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

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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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