Sweden's Mycronic Q3 sales beat estimates, lifts 2026 outlook
Overview
Sweden electronics equipment supplier's Q3 sales rose 38% yr/yr, beating analyst expectations
Q3 EBIT margin improved to 26% from 15%, driven by Global Technologies division
Outlook
Board raises 2026 net sales outlook to SEK 9.75 bln from SEK 9.25 bln
Company targets net sales of SEK 20 bln by 2032-2035 with EBIT margin around 25%
Company says Global Technologies' recent strong performance should not be extrapolated
Result Drivers
GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES - Co said Q3 sales and EBIT were mainly driven by strong performance in Global Technologies division, with product mix and volume effects
ORDER BACKLOG - Co said Global Technologies division benefited from large order backlog, focus now on maximizing production capacity
AI INFRASTRUCTURE & DEFENSE - Co said favorable market conditions for Global Technologies were driven by AI infrastructure, advanced packaging and defense investments
Company press release:
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q3 Sales | Beat | SEK 2.36 bln | SEK 2.14 bln (5 Analysts) |
Q3 EBIT | SEK 610 mln | ||
Q3 EBIT Margin | 26.00% | ||
Q3 Orders | SEK 2.67 bln |
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 2 "strong buy" or "buy", 2 "hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the semiconductor equipment & testing peer group is "buy."
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Mycronic AB (publ) is SEK350.00, about 19.2% above its October 21 closing price of SEK293.60
The stock recently traded at 27 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 34 three months ago
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