Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)(ERIC)Earnings, Financials & Key RatiosTelefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (ERIC) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart
Investment Thesis • Updated 2026Q1
while the forward P/E of 1.86 suggests potential undervaluation, the extreme volatility in earnings quality and the reliance on non-operating items to support a 2.5% dividend yield warrant a cautious, wait-and-see approach.
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (ERIC) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (ERIC) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters
| Quarter | Date | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026Latest | Apr 17, 2026 | $0.13vs $0.11+18.2% | $5.4Bvs $5.5B-1.3% |
| Q2 2026 | Mar 12, 2026 | $0.27 | $7.3B |
| Q1 2026 | Jan 23, 2026 | $0.27vs $0.23+17.4% | $7.7Bvs $7.2B+7.1% |
| Q4 2025 | Oct 14, 2025 | $0.16vs $0.13+23.1% | $5.9Bvs $7.1B-17.4% |
Recent stock market news and headlines for Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (ERIC)
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STOCKHOLM, June 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- During the period June 15 - June 19, 2026, Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) ("Ericsson") (LEI code 549300W9JLPW15XIFM52) repurchased own Class B shares (ISIN: SE0000108656) as follows: Date Aggregated daily volume (number of shares) Weighted average share price per day (SEK) Total daily transaction value (SEK) 15/06/2026 859,742 116.0203 99,747,524.76 16/06/2026 2,110,421 112.3587 237,124,160.01 17/06/2026 1,064,259 110.5458 117,649,362.56 18/06/2026 771,356 110.0967 84,923,750.13 19/06/2026 - - - Total 4,805,778 112.2492 539,444,797.46 The share repurchases are a part of the share buyback program of up to SEK 15,000,000,000 which Ericsson announced on April 16, 2026 and which runs between April 23, 2026 and March 31, 2027, at the latest. The Board of Directors intends to propose to the 2027 Annual General Meeting that the repurchased shares, other than those used to fulfil Ericsson's obligations under its share-related incentive programs, are cancelled.
Effective as of October 1, 2026 Becomes member of Ericsson's Executive Team, reporting to the CEO STOCKHOLM, June 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) today announces the appointment of David Hammarwall as its new Head of Business Area Networks and Senior Vice President. Hammarwall who is currently Ericsson's Head of Customer Unit T-Mobile in Market Area Americas, will succeed Per Narvinger who has been appointed President and CEO of Ericsson.
Per Narvinger, currently Executive Vice President and Head of Business Area Networks, to become President and Chief Executive Officer of Ericsson Börje Ekholm to step down on September 30, 2026, and act as executive advisor to the new CEO until June 15, 2027 The Board of Directors has executed a well prepared and orderly CEO succession as part of the Company's ongoing leadership and governance planning STOCKHOLM, June 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) today announces that Per Narvinger has been appointed President and CEO by the Board of Directors as Börje Ekholm has decided to step down as CEO of Ericsson. Per Narvinger joined Ericsson in 1997 and has broad experience from different areas of the telecoms and ICT industry, including research and standardization, development, product management, and sales.
The telecommunications-equipment manufacturer said Borje Ekholm had decided to step down after more than nine years at the helm.
Key metrics vs top competitors for Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (ERIC)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $10.89 | $36.02B | 13.16 | -14.22% | 12.01% | 26.28% | 2.55% | |
| $12.52 | $71.65B | 99.68 | 3.48% | 3.98% | 3.89% | — | |
| $113.98 | $449.24B | 44.70 | 5.3% | 19.69% | 25.14% | — | |
| $43.14 | $57.12B | -967.15 | 14.06% | 3.9% | 6.11% | — | |
| $42.42 | $9.82B | 282.80 | 8.39% | -4.03% | -6.92% | — | |
| $433.83 | $61.41B | 510.39 | 18.79% | 7.87% | 15.65% | — |
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (ERIC) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.
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Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (ERIC) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (ERIC) reported $229.49B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 82% increase from $125.81B in 1996.
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (ERIC) saw revenue decline by 14.2% over the past year.
Yes, Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (ERIC) is profitable, generating $24.78B in net income for fiscal year 2025 (12.0% net margin).
Yes, Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (ERIC) pays a dividend with a yield of 2.55%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (ERIC) has a return on equity (ROE) of 26.3%. This is excellent, indicating efficient use of shareholder capital.
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (ERIC) generated $32.68B in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.
