ESSITY-B.ST

$262.70

Market ClosedAs of Mar 17, 4:29 PM UTC

Essity AB (publ) develops, produces, and sells hygiene and health products and services in Europe, North and Latin America, Asia, and internationally.

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Peer Comparison

Whystock Valuation Model

Calculated using a trailing P/E relative model adjusted by sector ROE and historical growth.
Current Price$262.70
Potential Upside
46.3%
Whystock Fair Value$384.34
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Fundamentals

SectorConsumer Defensive
IndustryHousehold & Personal Products

Essity AB (publ) develops, produces, and sells hygiene and health products and services in Europe, North and Latin America, Asia, and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Health & Medical, Consumer Goods, and Professional Hyg...

Market Cap
Total dollar market value of a company's outstanding shares of stock (Price * Shares).
$179.12B
P/E Ratio
Value territory. Trading at a high yield relative to earnings.
14.29
Beta
Defensive asset. Lower volatility than the S&P 500.
0.25
Div Yield
Strong income play. Yield provides a meaningful total return floor.
331.00%
ROIC
Average efficiency. Growth may require heavy reinvestment.
14.55%
Quick Ratio
Tight liquidity. Monitor cash flow carefully against debt.
0.85

Recent News

Simply Wall St.
Mar 16, 2026

Is Essity (OM:ESSITY B) Offering Value After Recent Share Price Weakness

Wondering if Essity's current share price reflects its true worth, or if the market is mispricing the business. The stock recently closed at SEK 262.60, with returns of 0.1% over 7 days, an 8.1% decline over 30 days, and a 9.6% decline over the past year, which may prompt questions about value and risk. Recent attention on Essity has focused less on headlines and more on how its long term share price record, including a 9.8% return over 5 years and a near flat 3 year result of 0.1% decline,...

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
Simply Wall St.
Feb 4, 2026

Essity’s Edgewell Deal Shifts Focus Toward Higher Margin US Feminine Care

Essity has completed its acquisition of Edgewell Personal Care's feminine care brands, expanding its presence in North America. The deal adds a broader range of feminine care products to Essity's personal care portfolio and increases its exposure to the US hygiene market. For investors following OM:ESSITY B, this transaction comes as the company trades around SEK264.3 per share. Over the past 5 years, the stock has returned 15.5%, with more mixed results over shorter periods, including a...

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
Simply Wall St.
Feb 4, 2026

Assessing Essity (OM:ESSITY B) Valuation After Recent Share Performance And Modest Undervaluation Signals

Context for Essity’s recent share performance With no single headline event driving Essity (OM:ESSITY B) today, investors are instead focusing on the company’s recent share performance, current valuation signals, and how its financial profile lines up with longer term return data. See our latest analysis for Essity. At around SEK264.3 per share, Essity’s 1-day and 7-day share price returns of 1.11% and 2.80% sit against a 1-year total shareholder return of 1.36% decline and a 5-year total...

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
TipRanks
Feb 3, 2026

Edgewell Personal Care completes sale of feminine care business for $340M

Edgewell Personal Care Company (EPC) completed the sale of its feminine care business to Essity (ETTYF) for $340M. Edgewell intends to use the net proceeds from the sale, after taxes and transaction costs, primarily to strengthen its balance sheet and pay down the balance of U.S. revolving credit facility while continuing to invest in the long-term growth of its core businesses. Edgewell expects to work closely with Essity to ensure a smooth transition for employees, customers, and consumers of

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
Simply Wall St.
Jan 23, 2026

Does Essity’s (OM:ESSITY B) Bigger Dividend And Buybacks Reveal A New Capital Allocation Playbook?

Essity AB reported Q4 2025 results on 22 January 2026, posting sales of SEK 34,695 million and net income of SEK 3,208 million, while its Board proposed a 6% dividend increase to SEK 8.75 per share and confirmed completion of a SEK 2.38 billion share buyback program initiated in April 2025. Together with stronger profit margins across all business areas and fresh sustainability accolades, these capital returns highlight Essity’s focus on efficiency, shareholder payouts and environmental...

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.