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Clas Ohlson AB
F:OHCB

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Price: 37.04 EUR -3.39%
Market Cap: €2.3B

Clas Ohlson AB
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Clas Ohlson AB is a Nordic retail company that sells practical products for home improvement, maintenance, electronics, and everyday household tasks. Its stores and online shop carry tools, hardware, electrical accessories, storage items, cleaning products, and small consumer gadgets that help people fix, organize, and upgrade their homes. The company sells mostly to private consumers, but it also serves small businesses and tradespeople who need easy access to common repair and work items. It makes money in a straightforward way: it buys products from suppliers and earns a margin when it sells them through its own retail channels. What makes Clas Ohlson different is its role as a convenience retailer for useful, low-ticket items that people often need quickly and in one place. It focuses on a broad but practical assortment, which lets customers avoid visiting specialist stores for every small job. That makes it a strong middle point in the value chain between manufacturers and everyday shoppers.

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Last Earnings Call
Fiscal Period
Q3 2025
Call Date
Mar 12, 2025
AI Summary
Q3 2025

Strong Sales Growth: Clas Ohlson delivered 13% organic sales growth in Q3, with total sales reaching over SEK 3.8 billion.

Online Sales Surge: Online sales rose by 22% in the quarter, now comprising 19% of total sales.

Profitability: Operating profit jumped 30% year-on-year to SEK 533 million, producing an operating margin of 14.3%.

Cash Position: The company maintained a robust financial position with SEK 1.9 billion in operating cash flow and a net cash position of SEK 1.2 billion.

Continued Store Expansion: The company remains on track to add around 10 new stores this year and is confident in continuing this pace.

Cost Headwinds: Higher sea freight costs impacted Q3 and are expected to continue into Q4, but were offset by sourcing efficiencies.

Guidance Unchanged: Management reiterated its 5% organic growth and 7–9% margin targets despite currently exceeding the margin range.

Finland Improving: Growth in Finland is now in line with targets, though sales per store remain below those in Sweden and Norway.

Key Financials
Revenue
SEK 3.8 billion
Online Sales
SEK 717 million
Operating Profit
SEK 533 million
Operating Margin
14.3%
Gross Margin
39.3%
Cash Flow from Operating Activities
SEK 1.9 billion
Free Cash Flow
SEK 1.35 billion
Net Cash Position
SEK 1.2 billion
Net Debt to EBITDA
-1.0
Earnings per Share (Q3)
SEK 6.72
Earnings per Share (9M)
SEK 12.65
Like-for-like Sales Growth
9%
Online Share of Total Sales
19%
February Sales
SEK 715 million
February Organic Sales Growth
5%
EPS (First 3 Quarters)
SEK 12.65
Product Review Score
between 4 and 5 (out of 5)
Net Promoter Score
between 55 and 60
Other Earnings Calls

Management

Mr. Kristofer Tonström
President & CEO
No Bio Available
Ms. Pernilla Walfridsson
Chief Financial Officer
No Bio Available
Mr. Johannes Averling
Director of Operations
No Bio Available
Mr. Henrik Alfredsson
Product & Quality Compliance Manager
No Bio Available
Mr. Niklas Carlsson
Group Head of Communications
No Bio Available
Ms. Lene Iren Oen
Director of Sales & E-com
No Bio Available
Ms. Helena Holmstrom
Director of Customer, Brand & People
No Bio Available
Ms. Anna Ingmarsson
Head of Merchandiser
No Bio Available
Mr. Mats Wern Winkvist
Head of Business Controlling
No Bio Available
Mr. Per Hultberg
Head of Business Planning & Business Development
No Bio Available

Contacts

Address
DALARNA
Insjon
Contacts
+4624744400.0
www.clasohlson.com
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