Stock Research: Alfa Laval

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Alfa Laval

STO:ALFA SE0000695876
27
  • Value
    21
  • Growth
    65
  • Safety
    Safety
    57
  • Combined
    47
  • Sentiment
    34
  • 360° View
    360° View
    27
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Company Description

Alfa Laval AB develops and markets products and solutions for heat transfer, separation, and fluid handling. The company serves industries including chemicals, starch, paper, metals, sugar, ethanol, marine, engineering, mining, and wastewater treatment. Operations span across Energy, Food and Water, Marine, and Greenhouse divisions. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $17,801 million, profits of $2,099 million, revenue of $6,056 million, and 22,323 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 27 (better than 27% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Alfa Laval are below the industry average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half of the metrics below and half above average for Alfa Laval. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 65, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. This means that growth is higher than for 65% of competitors in the same industry. In addition, the consolidated Safety Rank has a safer rank of 57 which means that the company has a financing structure that is safer than 57% comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. But the consolidated Value Rank has a less desirable rank of 21 which means that the share price of Alfa Laval is on the higher side compared with typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means that the stock price is higher than for 79% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The consolidated Sentiment Rank also has a low rank of 34, which means that professional investors are more pessimistic about the stock than for 66% of alternative investment opportunities. ...read more

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Last update: 7-May-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
21 31 22 35
Growth
65 50 97 100
Safety
Safety
57 43 39 47
Sentiment
34 59 63 53
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27 29 61 80
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
14 13 7 16
Opinions Change
74 53 66 56
Pro Holdings
n/a 88 66 79
Market Pulse
39 58 78 49
Sentiment
34 59 63 53
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
21 31 22 35
Growth
65 50 97 100
Safety Safety
57 43 39 47
Combined
47 21 54 81
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
22 15 19 24
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
23 30 27 40
Price vs. Book (P/B)
28 31 29 38
Dividend Yield
41 39 41 51
Value
21 31 22 35
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
51 57 78 79
Profit Growth
91 64 92 52
Capital Growth
43 18 85 98
Stock Returns
73 82 81 83
Growth
65 50 97 100
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
49 60 50 60
Refinancing
33 11 19 13
Liquidity
76 73 60 70
Safety Safety
57 43 39 47

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The company has high growth and safe financing but is expensive (low Value Rank) and has low market sentiment. This is a warning that the stock may be too expensive. This is for an experienced growth investor willing to risk overpaying, but only after conducting thorough research on future growth potential.

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The 360° View Rank indicates a company's overall performance across all major financial and non-financial metrics tracked by Obermatt. A 360° View Rank of 75 means the company is more well-rounded than 75% of similar companies. A high score indicates that the company is strong across the board; it is attractively priced, growing sustainably, financially stable, and well-regarded by the market. Learn more.

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