H&M Adjusts Valuation Amid Declining Profit and Rising Leverage Concerns

Jan 28 2026 03:23 PM IST
share
Share Via
H&M Hennes & Mauritz AB has experienced a recent adjustment in its valuation, reflecting changes in financial metrics. Key indicators include a P/E ratio of 26 and a return on equity of 27.66%. The company faces challenges, including a significant decline in net profit and a high debt-equity ratio.
H&M Adjusts Valuation Amid Declining Profit and Rising Leverage Concerns H&M Hennes & Mauritz AB has recently undergone an adjustment in its evaluation, reflecting notable shifts in its financial metrics. The company's valuation grade has been revised, indicating a change in its perceived worth within the market. Key indicators such as the P/E ratio stand at 26, while the Price to Book Value is reported at 7.10. The EV to EBIT and EV to EBITDA ratios are 16.27 and 7.43, respectively, suggesting a complex financial landscape.

In terms of profitability, H&M's return on equity (ROE) is at 27.66%, which, alongside a dividend yield of 28.62%, positions the company within a competitive framework. However, the recent quarter ending in May 2025 showed a net profit of SEK 4,567 million, reflecting a decline of 27.35%. Additionally, the debt-equity ratio has reached a high of 157.63%, indicating increased leverage.

The technical indicators present a mixed picture, with the MACD showing mildly bearish signals on a weekly basis, while the monthly outlook remains bullish. Overall, the adjustments in H&M's evaluation highlight the complexities of its current market position and financial health.

Discover the Latest Mojo Score and Financial Trend Performance - SignUp in less than 2 Minutes and get FREE Premium Access.
{{stockdata.stock.stock_name.value}} Live

{{stockdata.stock.price.value}} {{stockdata.stock.price_difference.value}} ({{stockdata.stock.price_percentage.value}}%)

{{stockdata.stock.date.value}} | BSE+NSE Vol: {{stockdata.index_name}} Vol: {{stockdata.stock.bse_nse_vol.value}} ({{stockdata.stock.bse_nse_vol_per.value}}%)


Our weekly and monthly stock recommendations are here
Loading...
{{!sm.blur ? sm.comp_name : ''}}
Industry
{{sm.old_ind_name }}
Market Cap
{{sm.mcapsizerank }}
Date of Entry
{{sm.date }}
Entry Price
Target Price
{{sm.target_price }} ({{sm.performance_target }}%)
Holding Duration
{{sm.target_duration }}
Last 1 Year Return
{{sm.performance_1y}}%
{{sm.comp_name}} price as on {{sm.todays_date}}
{{sm.price_as_on}} ({{sm.performance}}%)
Industry
{{sm.old_ind_name}}
Market Cap
{{sm.mcapsizerank}}
Date of Entry
{{sm.date}}
Entry Price
{{sm.opening_price}}
Last 1 Year Return
{{sm.performance_1y}}%