ERICSSON LM-A SHS (ERCG.DE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
FRA:ERCG • SE0000108649
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10.44 EUR
+0.3 (+2.96%)
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This ERCG.DE fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. ERCG.DE Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- ERCG had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year ERCG had a positive cash flow from operations.
- Of the past 5 years ERCG 4 years were profitable.
- In the past 5 years ERCG always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- The Return On Assets of ERCG (10.18%) is better than 87.10% of its industry peers.
- With an excellent Return On Equity value of 25.95%, ERCG belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 90.32% of the companies in the same industry.
- ERCG has a better Return On Invested Capital (8.85%) than 74.19% of its industry peers.
- ERCG had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 6.69%. This is below the industry average of 10.67%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (6.69%) for ERCG is below the current ROIC(8.85%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 10.18% | ||
| ROE | 25.95% | ||
| ROIC | 8.85% |
ROA(3y)0.43%
ROA(5y)2.81%
ROE(3y)-0.28%
ROE(5y)6.78%
ROIC(3y)6.69%
ROIC(5y)6.97%
1.3 Margins
- ERCG's Profit Margin of 12.01% is amongst the best of the industry. ERCG outperforms 83.87% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of ERCG has grown nicely.
- The Operating Margin of ERCG (14.08%) is better than 80.65% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of ERCG has grown nicely.
- The Gross Margin of ERCG (48.14%) is better than 61.29% of its industry peers.
- ERCG's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 14.08% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 12.01% | ||
| GM | 48.14% |
OM growth 3Y7.54%
OM growth 5Y1.88%
PM growth 3Y20.32%
PM growth 5Y9.81%
GM growth 3Y4.83%
GM growth 5Y3.45%
2. ERCG.DE Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), ERCG is creating some value.
- ERCG has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- ERCG has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, ERCG has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- The Debt to FCF ratio of ERCG is 1.38, which is an excellent value as it means it would take ERCG, only 1.38 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- ERCG has a Debt to FCF ratio of 1.38. This is amongst the best in the industry. ERCG outperforms 80.65% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.32 indicates that ERCG is not too dependend on debt financing.
- ERCG has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.32. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: ERCG outperforms 48.39% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.32 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.38 | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
ROIC/WACC1.6
WACC5.54%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.29 indicates that ERCG should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- ERCG's Current ratio of 1.29 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. ERCG is outperformed by 61.29% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.08 indicates that ERCG should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of ERCG (1.08) is worse than 61.29% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.29 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.08 |
3. ERCG.DE Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- ERCG shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 440.40%, which is quite impressive.
- ERCG shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 9.62% yearly.
- Looking at the last year, ERCG shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -4.52% in the last year.
- ERCG shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 0.37% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)440.4%
EPS 3Y13.71%
EPS 5Y9.62%
EPS Q2Q%36.79%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-4.52%
Revenue growth 3Y-4.48%
Revenue growth 5Y0.37%
Sales Q2Q%-4.98%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to decrease by -8.08% on average over the next years.
- Based on estimates for the next years, ERCG will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 0.59% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-23.81%
EPS Next 2Y-9.78%
EPS Next 3Y-4.8%
EPS Next 5Y-8.08%
Revenue Next Year-1.63%
Revenue Next 2Y0.03%
Revenue Next 3Y0.89%
Revenue Next 5Y0.59%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
- The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. ERCG.DE Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 12.28, which indicates a correct valuation of ERCG.
- 93.55% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than ERCG, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.78. ERCG is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 16.09, ERCG is valued correctly.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of ERCG indicates a rather cheap valuation: ERCG is cheaper than 87.10% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- ERCG's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 23.54.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 12.28 | ||
| Fwd PE | 16.09 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 83.87% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than ERCG, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of ERCG indicates a rather cheap valuation: ERCG is cheaper than 80.65% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 13.07 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.34 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- ERCG has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
- ERCG's earnings are expected to decrease with -4.80% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.28
EPS Next 2Y-9.78%
EPS Next 3Y-4.8%
5. ERCG.DE Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- ERCG has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.70%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
- ERCG's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 2.44. ERCG pays more dividend than 93.55% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.83, ERCG pays a bit more dividend than the S&P500 average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.7% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of ERCG is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 13.68%!
Dividend Growth(5Y)13.68%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years7
5.3 Sustainability
- ERCG pays out 33.41% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
DP33.41%
EPS Next 2Y-9.78%
EPS Next 3Y-4.8%
ERCG.DE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
FRA:ERCG (4/10/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
10.44
+0.3 (+2.96%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupTechnology Hardware & Equipment
GICS IndustryCommunications Equipment
Earnings (Last)01-23 2026-01-23/bmo
Earnings (Next)04-17 2026-04-17/bmo
Inst Owners58.35%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.07%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap35.20B
Revenue(TTM)236.68B
Net Income(TTM)28.43B
Analysts56.55
Price Target8.85 (-15.23%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.7% |
Yearly Dividend0.26
Dividend Growth(5Y)13.68%
DP33.41%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years7
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)53.68%
Min EPS beat(2)29.76%
Max EPS beat(2)77.6%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)44.45%
Min EPS beat(4)20.62%
Max EPS beat(4)77.6%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)-30.16%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)-8.61%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)-9.98%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)1.05%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.88%
Max Revenue beat(2)2.98%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.6%
Min Revenue beat(4)-6.39%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.98%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.04%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.34%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.7%
PT rev (1m)0.94%
PT rev (3m)9.08%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.88%
EPS NQ rev (3m)5.69%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.81%
EPS NY rev (3m)5.9%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.03%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.16%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.12%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.25%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 12.28 | ||
| Fwd PE | 16.09 | ||
| P/S | 1.61 | ||
| P/FCF | 13.07 | ||
| P/OCF | 11.57 | ||
| P/B | 3.48 | ||
| P/tB | 7.17 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.34 |
EPS(TTM)0.85
EY8.14%
EPS(NY)0.65
Fwd EY6.22%
FCF(TTM)0.8
FCFY7.65%
OCF(TTM)0.9
OCFY8.64%
SpS6.48
BVpS3
TBVpS1.46
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.28
Graham Number7.57
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 10.18% | ||
| ROE | 25.95% | ||
| ROCE | 19.8% | ||
| ROIC | 8.85% | ||
| ROICexc | 13.34% | ||
| ROICexgc | 26.95% | ||
| OM | 14.08% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 12.01% | ||
| GM | 48.14% | ||
| FCFM | 12.33% |
ROA(3y)0.43%
ROA(5y)2.81%
ROE(3y)-0.28%
ROE(5y)6.78%
ROIC(3y)6.69%
ROIC(5y)6.97%
ROICexc(3y)9.88%
ROICexc(5y)10.27%
ROICexgc(3y)24.74%
ROICexgc(5y)25.68%
ROCE(3y)14.96%
ROCE(5y)15.6%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-6.32%
ROICexgc growth 5Y4.87%
ROICexc growth 3Y14.91%
ROICexc growth 5Y1.28%
OM growth 3Y7.54%
OM growth 5Y1.88%
PM growth 3Y20.32%
PM growth 5Y9.81%
GM growth 3Y4.83%
GM growth 5Y3.45%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.85
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.32 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.38 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0.83 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 42.29% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 1.59% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 15.11 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 78.04% | ||
| Profit Quality | 102.67% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.29 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.08 | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
F-Score7
WACC5.54%
ROIC/WACC1.6
Cap/Depr(3y)41.44%
Cap/Depr(5y)47.37%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.71%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.88%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)440.4%
EPS 3Y13.71%
EPS 5Y9.62%
EPS Q2Q%36.79%
EPS Next Y-23.81%
EPS Next 2Y-9.78%
EPS Next 3Y-4.8%
EPS Next 5Y-8.08%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-4.52%
Revenue growth 3Y-4.48%
Revenue growth 5Y0.37%
Sales Q2Q%-4.98%
Revenue Next Year-1.63%
Revenue Next 2Y0.03%
Revenue Next 3Y0.89%
Revenue Next 5Y0.59%
EBIT growth 1Y45.04%
EBIT growth 3Y2.72%
EBIT growth 5Y2.26%
EBIT Next Year7.58%
EBIT Next 3Y5.03%
EBIT Next 5Y2.67%
FCF growth 1Y-31.52%
FCF growth 3Y5.77%
FCF growth 5Y4.32%
OCF growth 1Y-28.77%
OCF growth 3Y2.21%
OCF growth 5Y2.64%
ERICSSON LM-A SHS / ERCG.DE Fundamental Analysis FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for ERICSSON LM-A SHS?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to ERCG.DE.
What is the valuation status of ERICSSON LM-A SHS (ERCG.DE) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 7 / 10 to ERICSSON LM-A SHS (ERCG.DE). This can be considered as Undervalued.
How profitable is ERICSSON LM-A SHS (ERCG.DE) stock?
ERICSSON LM-A SHS (ERCG.DE) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for ERCG stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of ERICSSON LM-A SHS (ERCG.DE) is expected to decline by -23.81% in the next year.
Can you provide the dividend sustainability for ERCG stock?
The dividend rating of ERICSSON LM-A SHS (ERCG.DE) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 33.41%.