The Bid & Ask

Quotations, Dispatches, and the Daily Tape

Thursday, August 13, 2026

Subject of the day

LATO-B.ST

Concerning the House

Investment AB Latour (publ) is an investment firm. The firm prefer to invest in companies for long term with Development, manufacture and marketing of proprietary products under their own brands. It prefer to invest in companies with 10 percent average annual growth over a business cycle, 10 percent operating margin over a business cycle, and 15 - 20 percent return on operating capital over a business cycle. It takes an active role on the board of its investee company. The firm was previously known as AB Hevea. Investment AB Latour (publ) was founded in 1984 and is based in Gothenburg, Sweden with an additional office in Malmo, Sweden and Stockholm, Sweden.

Sweden · www.latour.se/sv

The Ledger
LineMar 2025Jun 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026
Revenue$6.88B$7.09B$7.42B$6.74B
Gross profit$2.77B$2.77B$3.00B$2.72B
Operating income$820.00M$784.00M$1.13B$829.00M
Net income$799.00M$1.47B$1.60B$379.00M
Diluted EPS1.252.292.490.59
Free cash flow$436.00M$858.00M$1.58B$177.00M
Quotation

$193.50

+1.20 (+0.6%)

52w hi$245.10
52w lo$185.97
Vol387.19K
As ofAug 13
The Verdict

Hold

Our score -0.03

Short+0.24
Medium-0.08
Long-0.45

computed 2026-08-13

By the Numbers

Investment AB Latour (publ)

Industrials · Conglomerates

Market cap$123.71B
Enterprise value$139.88B
Trailing P/E27.56x
Forward P/E
EV / EBITDA31.20x
P / S (ttm)4.42x
Profit margin16.1%
Return on equity10.3%
Revenue growth-2.2%
Earnings growth-52.8%
Debt / equity45.64
Risk Metrics
Beta vs SPX0.38
Corr SPX0.25
Annual vol24.8%
Annual ret-19.4%
Sharpe-0.78
Max DD-40.9%

Window: 504 trading days (490 obs)

Layer Breakdown
LayerRawContribution
Fundamental+0.00
Sector+0.07
Technical+0.00
Earnings+0.00
Sentiment+0.30

macro × 1.00 · 2026-08-13

Recent Sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVol
Aug 13$192.20$194.90$192.20$193.50387.19K
Aug 12$192.35$194.80$191.25$192.30435.72K
Aug 11$194.45$195.30$192.70$192.70440.78K
Aug 10$202.30$202.30$194.75$195.35511.65K
Aug 7$200.30$203.90$199.60$202.30199.51K