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Elanders AB (publ)

ELAN-B.ST

Specialty Business Services · Industrials

Price

kr 46.55

+0.05 (+0.11%)

Market Cap

kr 1.65B

Exchange

Stockholm Stock Exchange

Winston Score

Winston is serious

Below-average fundamentals — multiple weak pillars.

Winston Score below 40. The stock fails on most of our quality checks.

Elanders AB is a Swedish company that helps businesses manage their supply chains and print materials. It handles things like packaging, printing, and logistics — moving products from factories to customers on behalf of large companies. Its main customers are businesses in industries like automotive, fashion, and healthcare that need help storing, packing, and shipping goods around the world.

Elanders makes money by charging fees for its supply chain management and print services, operating under long-term contracts with corporate clients. The company is based in Sweden but operates globally, with a significant presence in Europe, Asia, and the Americas, generating roughly $2 billion in annual revenue. Its main competitive advantage is its ability to combine printing and logistics under one roof, which makes it harder for clients to switch providers. The key risk is that its low operating margins leave little room for error, and any slowdown in global trade or loss of a major customer could meaningfully hurt profitability.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-14.4% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

+127.1% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

R&D Spend

$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (4%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

51.5%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$846M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising

Revenue declining

Elanders AB (publ)'s revenue is actually shrinking. In a growth stock, that removes the core investment thesis. The low Winston Score here may be warranted — unless there's a turnaround story.

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Gross Margin

18.8%

Thin — 18.8% gross margin

Operating Margin

5.4%

Thin — 5.4% operating margin

ROCE

1.8%

Weak — 1.8% return on capital

ROIC between 0% and 5%. They earn a few cents back per dollar invested in the business.

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Growth

Sales YoY

-16.8%

Shrinking sales (-16.8% YoY)

EPS YoY

-35.2%

Earnings shrinking (-35.2% YoY)

Earnings per share down more than 10%. Either a bad year, or a real decline.

EPS Consistency

4/8 quarters

Earnings inconsistent quarter-to-quarter

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion

1704%

Turns 1704% of profit into real cash

FCF Margin

7.4%

Modest free cash flow (7.4%)

FCF margin between 0% and 10%. Some cash from sales, but not a lot.

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Stability

Debt / Equity

1.31

Elevated debt (1.31)

Interest Cover

1.88x

Dangerous — barely covers interest (1.9x)

Interest coverage between 1 and 3. Profits cover interest, but with little room to spare.

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Valuation

P/E Ratio

N/M

Negative earnings — P/E not meaningful

P/E vs Forward

N/A

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Dividends

Dividend Yield

4.41%

Healthy income — 4.41% yield

Generous yield. Worth checking whether the payout is sustainable.

Dividend Growth

-26.7%

Dividend cut (-26.7% YoY) — warning sign

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