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ERIC Stock: Ericsson Beat on Profit and Fell 13% — Blame AI

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Episodes tracked
1
Episodes linked
1
Latest video
Q2 2026
Podcast available
Yes
Current price
$9.82
-0.06 (-0.61%)
Trailing / Forward P/E
12.92x
Forward: 15.78x
Market cap / Volume
Volume:
Revenue / Earnings Growth
-6.1%
Earnings: -10.9%
Margins
0.0% op
Gross: 48.1% · Net: 10.8%
Balance sheet
1.12x current
Debt / Equity: 37.7
52-week range / Beta
$7.16 - $13.77
Beta: 0.52
Analyst target
$9.67
Upside: -1.5%
Cash / shareholder return
94.70% FCF yield
Dividend yield: 3.16%

Company context

Industry: Communication Equipment
Country: Sweden
Employees:
Price to book: 0.32x
Return on equity: 26.1%
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ), together with its subsidiaries, provides mobile connectivity solutions to communications service providers, enterprises, and the public sector in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Northeast Asia, Southeast Asia, Oceania, and India. It operates through Networks; Cloud Software and Services; Enterprise; and Other segments. The Networks segment offers hardware, software, and service offerings for intelligent, reliable and flexible 5G networks. This segment also provides energy-efficient RAN with an AI-native software architecture deployable on Ericsson silicon and third-party CPUs/GPUs; transport networks; and active/ passive antennas, as well as deployment and lifecycle management services. The Cloud Software and Services segment provides core networks, network management, business and operations support systems, and network operations delivered as managed services, including secure data and voice connectivity, service monetization and orchestration tools, and network management services. The Enterprise segment offers intelligent networking and advanced communications software solutions comprising global communications platform, wireless wide area networks (WWAN), and private 5G networks. The Other segment includes RedBee Media that prepares and distributes live and on-demand video services for broadcasters, sports leagues, and communications service providers. The company has a strategic collaboration with T-Mobile US, Inc for the development of AI-native Scheduler with Link Adaptation software. The company was formerly known as Allmanna Telefon AB LM Ericsson and changed its name to Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) in January 1926. Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) was founded in 1876 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

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Market context for ERIC

Competitive view

ERIC vs. two close competitors

This section compares the current company against two nearby peers on valuation, growth, margins, balance-sheet strength, and investment setup. Green generally marks the strongest relative figure for that row, while red marks the weakest.

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ERIC
ERIC
Latest video
Q2 2026
Growth profile looks mature or currently muted, which can cap multiple expansion unless execution improves.
Cash generation stands out versus market value, which helps the stock absorb valuation pressure better than weaker cash converters.
Valuation looks more grounded than many growth names, which can improve the risk/reward if fundamentals hold up.
Risk profile looks relatively manageable compared with many peers, especially if operating execution remains stable.
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ADBE
ADBE
Latest video
Q2 FY2026
Growth is positive but not explosive, which usually supports a steadier compounding case than a hyper-growth story.
Profitability is a real strength here, with healthy operating margins helping support resilience through weaker cycles.
Valuation looks more grounded than many growth names, which can improve the risk/reward if fundamentals hold up.
Risk profile looks relatively manageable compared with many peers, especially if operating execution remains stable.
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Abbott Laboratories
ABT
Latest video
Q2 2026
Growth is positive but not explosive, which usually supports a steadier compounding case than a hyper-growth story.
Cash generation stands out versus market value, which helps the stock absorb valuation pressure better than weaker cash converters.
Valuation looks more grounded than many growth names, which can improve the risk/reward if fundamentals hold up.
Risk profile looks relatively manageable compared with many peers, especially if operating execution remains stable.
Market Cap
More scale can mean deeper resources and resilience, although bigger does not automatically mean better upside.
ERIC
$32.42B
ERIC
ADBE
$94.31B
ADBE
ABT
$175.37B
Abbott Laboratories
Trailing P/E
Lower trailing P/E can indicate a cheaper valuation relative to trailing earnings, but it may also reflect slower growth or higher perceived risk.
ERIC
12.9x
ERIC
ADBE
13.6x
ADBE
ABT
28.2x
Abbott Laboratories
Forward P/E
Forward P/E is often a better read on what investors are paying for the next year of earnings power.
ERIC
15.8x
ERIC
ADBE
8.6x
ADBE
ABT
16.6x
Abbott Laboratories
Revenue Growth
Higher revenue growth usually signals stronger demand, market share gains, or a business still in expansion mode.
ERIC
-6.1%
ERIC
ADBE
12.7%
ADBE
ABT
7.8%
Abbott Laboratories
Earnings Growth
Faster earnings growth matters because it shows management is converting sales momentum into shareholder value.
ERIC
-10.9%
ERIC
ADBE
7.9%
ADBE
ABT
-19.7%
Abbott Laboratories
Operating Margin
Higher operating margin suggests better operating discipline, pricing power, or a structurally stronger business model.
ERIC
0.0%
ERIC
ADBE
35.3%
ADBE
ABT
13.5%
Abbott Laboratories
Gross Margin
Gross margin helps show how much product-level pricing power and unit economics a company has before overhead.
ERIC
48.1%
ERIC
ADBE
89.4%
ADBE
ABT
56.5%
Abbott Laboratories
Net Margin
Higher net margin means more of each dollar of revenue reaches the bottom line after all costs.
ERIC
10.8%
ERIC
ADBE
28.7%
ADBE
ABT
13.9%
Abbott Laboratories
Return on Equity
ROE shows how efficiently management turns shareholder capital into profits, though leverage can inflate it.
ERIC
26.1%
ERIC
ADBE
63.0%
ADBE
ABT
12.3%
Abbott Laboratories
Free Cash Flow Yield
Higher free cash flow yield can indicate a stronger cash return relative to the stock's market value.
ERIC
94.7%
ERIC
ADBE
9.8%
ADBE
ABT
3.6%
Abbott Laboratories
Debt to Equity
Lower leverage usually means less balance-sheet risk, though capital-intensive sectors naturally run higher debt loads.
ERIC
37.68x
ERIC
ADBE
61.44x
ADBE
ABT
64.77x
Abbott Laboratories
Current Ratio
A stronger current ratio usually signals better short-term liquidity and more room to absorb shocks.
ERIC
1.12x
ERIC
ADBE
0.75x
ADBE
ABT
1.39x
Abbott Laboratories
Beta
Lower beta often means lower volatility versus the market, while higher beta usually brings a rougher ride.
ERIC
0.52
ERIC
ADBE
1.43
ADBE
ABT
0.61
Abbott Laboratories
Dividend Yield
Dividend yield matters for income-focused investors, but a high yield can also reflect a stressed stock price.
ERIC
3.2%
ERIC
ADBE
ADBE
ABT
2.8%
Abbott Laboratories
Analyst Upside
Higher analyst upside suggests the Street still sees room between current price and consensus fair value.
ERIC
-1.5%
ERIC
ADBE
14.8%
ADBE
ABT
15.8%
Abbott Laboratories

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