The Bid & Ask

Quotations, Dispatches, and the Daily Tape

Thursday, August 13, 2026

Subject of the day

LIFCO-B.ST

Concerning the House

Lifco AB (publ) engages in the dental, demolition and tools, and systems solutions businesses in Sweden, Norway, Finland, Germany, rest of Europe, the United Kingdom, Asia, Australia, Italy, North America, and internationally. It is involved in the distribution of dental equipment, such as denture attachments, disinfectants, saliva ejectors, bite registration and dental impression materials, bonding agents, and other consumables, as well as develops and sells medical record systems. The company also operates dental laboratory; and offers technical and software services. In addition, it develops, manufactures, and sells demolition robots, forest machines, crane and excavator attachments to heavy machine manufacturing, construction, forestry, nuclear, cement, and process industries. Further, the company offers machinery and equipment for electrical installations and electricity production, electrical equipment, equipment for recycling of various materials, and interiors for service vehicles. Additionally, it provides contract manufacturing, such as electronic components, stainless steel, and galvanized products; environmental technology; infrastructure products in the areas of electrification, LED-lighting, lift safety, relining, lightning protection, measuring instruments, and telecommunication; special products, including coffee machines, cartooning and sleeving solutions, special instruments, and clothing; and transportation products comprising tarpaulin systems, advanced lifting systems, equipment for ground service of aircrafts, light bars for trucks, and vehicle racking systems for service vans. The company was founded in 1946 and is based in Enköping, Sweden. Lifco AB (publ) is a subsidiary of Carl Bennet AB.

Sweden · www.lifco.se

The Ledger
LineMar 2025Jun 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026
Revenue$6.93B$6.94B$7.53B$7.19B
Gross profit$3.02B$3.03B$3.29B$3.19B
Operating income$1.24B$1.28B$1.42B$1.30B
Net income$834.00M$869.00M$1.04B$899.00M
Diluted EPS1.841.912.281.98
Free cash flow$665.00M$860.00M$1.85B$659.00M
CapEx-$107.00M-$111.00M-$139.00M-$88.00M
Quotation

$318.80

-1.60 (-0.5%)

52w hi$379.21
52w lo$272.56
Vol295.56K
As ofAug 13
The Verdict

Hold

Our score +0.01

Short-0.08
Medium+0.02
Long+0.17

computed 2026-08-13

By the Numbers

Lifco AB (publ)

Industrials · Conglomerates

Market cap$144.80B
Enterprise value$156.21B
Trailing P/E37.55x
Forward P/E39.95x
EV / EBITDA22.00x
P / S (ttm)4.95x
Profit margin13.2%
Return on equity20.2%
Revenue growth+10.8%
Earnings growth+17.8%
Debt / equity57.94
Risk Metrics
Beta vs SPX0.35
Corr SPX0.22
Annual vol26.9%
Annual ret+8.5%
Sharpe0.32
Max DD-28.3%

Window: 504 trading days (490 obs)

Layer Breakdown
LayerRawContribution
Fundamental+0.27
Sector+0.07
Technical+0.00
Earnings+0.00
Sentiment+0.00

macro × 1.00 · 2026-08-13

Recent Sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVol
Aug 13$320.80$323.00$316.20$318.80295.56K
Aug 12$323.40$324.00$319.00$320.40233.50K
Aug 11$326.00$327.00$323.40$323.40300.92K
Aug 10$330.40$331.00$323.20$326.00274.14K
Aug 7$331.60$334.60$330.00$330.20274.02K