Evolution AB

  • Market Cap: Large Cap
  • Industry: Software Products
  • ISIN: SE0012673267
SEK
586.40
9.4 (1.63%)
  • Price Points
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  • Mojo Parameters
  • Total Return
  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
  • CompanyCV
stock-recommendationScore
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Strong Sell
Sell
Hold
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Comparison

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Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
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Why is Evolution AB ?

1
Strong Long Term Fundamental Strength with an average Return on Equity (ROE) of 22.46%
  • Healthy long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 31.89% and Operating profit at 33.04%
  • Company has very low debt and has enough cash to service the debt requirements
2
Flat results in Dec 25
  • INTEREST(9M) At SEK 130.16 MM has Grown at 1,026.67%
  • ROCE(HY) Lowest at 26.23%
  • DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y) Lowest at 0%
3
With ROE of 29.14%, it has a fair valuation with a 3.54 Price to Book Value
  • The stock is trading at a discount compared to its peers' average historical valuations
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -27.82%, its profits have fallen by -3.4%
4
Majority shareholders : FIIs
5
Consistent Underperformance against the benchmark over the last 3 years
  • Along with generating -27.82% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed OMX Stockholm 30 in each of the last 3 annual periods
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Verdict Report

How much should you hold?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Evolution AB should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Software Products should be less than 30%

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Software Products)

When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock

Is Evolution AB for you?

Medium Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Evolution AB
-25.56%
-1.40
34.52%
OMX Stockholm 30
10.0%
0.40
18.57%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
stock-summaryCapital Structure
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
31.89%
EBIT Growth (5y)
33.04%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
100.00
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.23
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.51
Tax Ratio
13.62%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0.05%
ROCE (avg)
30.70%
ROE (avg)
22.46%
stock-recommendationValuation

Valuation Scorecard stock-summary

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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
12
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
3.54
EV to EBIT
10.03
EV to EBITDA
8.95
EV to Capital Employed
3.92
EV to Sales
6.00
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
0.40%
ROCE (Latest)
39.11%
ROE (Latest)
29.14%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bullish
Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bearish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
Dow Theory
No Trend
Mildly Bearish
OBV
No Trend
Mildly Bearish
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

5What is working for the Company
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -1.5% (YoY

NET SALES(Q)

Highest at SEK 6,195.66 MM

OPERATING PROFIT(Q)

Highest at SEK 4,305.21 MM

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Highest at 69.49 %

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

Highest at SEK 3,857.73 MM

-9What is not working for the Company
INTEREST(9M)

At SEK 130.16 MM has Grown at 1,026.67%

ROCE(HY)

Lowest at 26.23%

DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)

Lowest at 0%

DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Lowest at 1.76 times

DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)

Lowest at SEK 1.76

Here's what is working for Evolution AB

Net Sales
Highest at SEK 6,195.66 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive

Net Sales (SEK MM)

Operating Profit
Highest at SEK 4,305.21 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is positive

Operating Profit (SEK MM)

Operating Profit Margin
Highest at 69.49 %
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has improved

Operating Profit to Sales

Pre-Tax Profit
Highest at SEK 3,857.73 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is positive

Pre-Tax Profit (SEK MM)

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -1.5% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has improved; this may lead to a rise in profit margin

Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales

Depreciation
Highest at SEK 463.54 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation

Depreciation (SEK MM)

Here's what is not working for Evolution AB

Interest
At SEK 130.16 MM has Grown at 1,026.67%
over previous Semi-Annual period
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (SEK MM)

Debtors Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 1.76 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling Debtors has slowed

Debtors Turnover Ratio

Dividend per share
Lowest at SEK 1.76
in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing lower dividend than previous years

DPS (SEK)

Dividend Payout Ratio
Lowest at 0%
in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing lower proportion of profits generated as dividend

DPR (%)