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Nasdaq Stockholm · Sweden · Tools & Accessories

SKF-B.ST SKF

Bearings and linear motion

Uptrend Trading above its 50-day average. (automatic: supply-chain trend + price vs 50-day average)
Last close (delayed) · 2026-10-27
kr 275.4
0.00% today
1W
+0.9%
1M
+3.4%
3M
+8.4%
YTD
+15.5%
1Y
+13.7%
Off 52w high
−0.3%
Next earnings (est.): 2026-10-21
Market capkr 125B≈ $12.62B
P/E (trailing)21.3Forward 15.3
EV / sales1.5×EV/EBITDA 11.9×
Revenue (TTM)kr 91.31BGrowth 5.5% y/y
Margins28.8%gross · op 15.9%
Free cash flowkr 18.64BCash kr 11.42B · debt kr 20.50B
Analyst targetkr 276.4+0.4% upside · 18 analysts · hold
Riskβ 0.85Short — of float · yield 2.88%

Fundamentals from public market data, refreshed daily (2026-10-26 21:24 UTC). Figures in reporting currency.

SKF-B.ST · price with what management and the data said

Supply tighteningBeat / raiseMiss / cutData releaseEasing Hover a numbered marker for details · dashed lines = 50- and 200-day averages

Timeline: management commentary, data & earnings

8 events
  1. 8
    2026-10-20EarningsBeat / raise

    Reported EPS 3.88 vs 3.69 expected (+5.2% surprise).

  2. 7
    2026-07-17EarningsBeat / raise

    Reported EPS 4.98 vs 4.18 expected (+19.3% surprise).

  3. 6
    2026-04-21EarningsBeat / raise

    Reported EPS 4.25 vs 3.78 expected (+12.5% surprise).

  4. 5
    2026-01-30EarningsBeat / raise

    Reported EPS 3.5 vs 3.47 expected (+0.8% surprise).

  5. 4
    2025-10-29EarningsBeat / raise

    Reported EPS 3.96 vs 3.88 expected (+2.0% surprise).

  6. 3
    2025-07-18EarningsBeat / raise

    Reported EPS 5.06 vs 4.24 expected (+19.4% surprise).

  7. 2
    2025-04-25EarningsBeat / raise

    Reported EPS 4.71 vs 4.32 expected (+9.1% surprise).

  8. 1
    2025-01-31EarningsBeat / raise

    Reported EPS 4.2 vs 3.22 expected (+30.6% surprise).

Earnings history

EPS vs expectations
DateExpected EPSReported EPSSurprise
2026-10-203.693.88+5.2%
2026-07-174.184.98+19.3%
2026-04-213.784.25+12.5%
2026-01-303.473.5+0.8%
2025-10-293.883.96+2.0%
2025-07-184.245.06+19.4%
2025-04-254.324.71+9.1%
2025-01-313.224.2+30.6%
2024-10-303.824.05+6.0%
2024-07-184.675.19+11.1%
2024-04-264.424.83+9.2%
2024-01-314.063.57−12.2%
2023-10-274.174.49+7.7%
2023-07-194.945.36+8.5%
2023-04-274.234.77+12.8%
2023-02-013.223.0−6.8%
2022-10-253.882.86−26.2%
2022-07-204.092.9−29.1%
2022-04-263.984.59+15.2%
2022-02-033.543.01−14.9%
2021-10-264.154.04−2.8%
2021-07-204.345.11+17.7%
2021-04-223.954.11+4.0%
2021-02-023.244.17+28.9%

About SKF

Website ↗

AB SKF (publ) designs, manufactures, and sells bearings and units, seals, lubrication systems, condition monitoring, and services worldwide. It operates in two segments, Industrial and Automotive. The company offers rolling, mounted and housings, super-precision, slewing, plain, magnetic, and thin section bearings; industrial and automotive seals; lubricants, manual lubrication tools, lubricators, automatic lubrication systems, and lubrication system components; maintenance products, such as hydraulic, mechanical, and alignment tools, as well as heaters; belts, pulleys, chains, sprockets, bushings and hubs, couplings, and bolts and tightening systems; condition monitoring systems; test and measuring equipment, such as waviness and roundness analyzers, noise and vibration testers, and grease test rigs, as well as calibration with traceability, machine training and support, and upgrades an…

29,108 employees · Gothenburg, Sweden

Humanoids use planetary roller screws and precision bearings in quantity. Roller-screw capacity is small and specialised.

Steel→Bearing / screw→Actuator→Joint

What would prove us wrong. Strengthens if humanoid programmes report screw supply as a gating item.

Peers at the same bottleneck

Who else supplies this

StockRoleLast1D1MYTDTrend
6481.T
THK
Linear guides and screws ¥5,638.0+2.10%−12.3%+42.5%
6471.T
NSK
Precision bearings and ball screws ¥1,008.0+1.25%−6.9%+6.5%
SHA0.DE
Schaeffler
Bearings and humanoid actuators €5.82+2.28%−9.9%−27.8%
TKR
Timken
Bearings and power transmission $113.2+2.43%−3.1%+35.8%
RBC
RBC Bearings
Precision bearings $482.2+0.91%−4.4%+7.5%

Not investment advice. Prices delayed and in local currency. Quotes in "double quotes" are verbatim as reported by the linked source; other commentary is our paraphrase. Earnings dates are estimates.