(NOTE) NOTE - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: ST • Country: Sweden • Currency: SEK • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: SE0001161654

Circuit Boards, Subassemblies, Box Builds

NOTE EPS (Earnings per Share)

EPS (Earnings per Share) of NOTE over the last years for every Quarter: "2020-03": 0.77967182903923, "2020-06": 1.1974360780447, "2020-09": 0.97513408093613, "2020-12": 1.1021374364687, "2021-03": 1.0791617350136, "2021-06": 1.6310383120489, "2021-09": 1.6614170502925, "2021-12": 2.35202847467, "2022-03": 1.9351717464925, "2022-06": 2.0356058515043, "2022-09": 1.3800717637317, "2022-12": 3.4240615512007, "2023-03": 2.9326524979299, "2023-06": 2.7256417333701, "2023-09": 2.242616616064, "2023-12": 3.1381451835495, "2024-03": 2.2081148219707, "2024-06": 2.3461219983439, "2024-09": 1.4911915660979, "2024-12": 2.5628422974301, "2025-03": 2.2819828675748, "2025-06": 2.6681645836259,

NOTE Revenue

Revenue of NOTE over the last years for every Quarter: 2020-03: 475, 2020-06: 500, 2020-09: 433, 2020-12: 465.792, 2021-03: 502, 2021-06: 642, 2021-09: 685, 2021-12: 814.393, 2022-03: 821, 2022-06: 898, 2022-09: 930, 2022-12: 1038.202, 2023-03: 1051, 2023-06: 1078, 2023-09: 1034, 2023-12: 1080, 2024-03: 1055, 2024-06: 1012, 2024-09: 809, 2024-12: 1025, 2025-03: 1003, 2025-06: 980,

Description: NOTE NOTE

NOTE AB (ST:NOTE) is a leading electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider operating globally, with a presence in multiple countries including Sweden, Finland, and China. The company collaborates closely with its customers to deliver comprehensive production technology services, including component selection, test equipment development, prototyping, and serial production.

The companys product portfolio includes PCBA (Printed Circuit Board Assembly) production, subassemblies, and box build products, catering to various industries such as medtech, greentech, industrial, and communication. With a strong focus on development, sourcing, logistics, contract manufacturing, and after-sales services, NOTE AB provides end-to-end solutions to its customers.

From a financial perspective, NOTE AB has demonstrated a strong return on equity (RoE) of 16.19%, indicating efficient use of shareholder capital. The companys price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio stands at 21.47, with a forward P/E of 19.23, suggesting a relatively stable earnings outlook. With a market capitalization of 5503.03M SEK, NOTE AB is a significant player in the EMS industry.

To further evaluate the companys performance, key performance indicators (KPIs) such as revenue growth, gross margin, and operating margin can be analyzed. A strong revenue growth trajectory and stable gross margins would indicate NOTE ABs ability to maintain its competitiveness in the EMS market. Additionally, metrics like inventory turnover and days sales outstanding (DSO) can provide insights into the companys operational efficiency.

From a growth perspective, the increasing demand for EMS services driven by the growth of industries such as medtech, greentech, and 5G communication can be a significant tailwind for NOTE AB. The companys ability to capitalize on these trends and expand its customer base will be crucial in driving future growth.

NOTE Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 587m
Sub-Industry Electronic Manufacturing Services
IPO / Inception

NOTE Stock Ratings

Growth Rating 72.3%
Fundamental 80.6%
Dividend Rating 13.9%
Return 12m vs S&P 500 28.1%
Analyst Rating -

NOTE Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 0.50%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.25%
Annual Growth 5y %
Payout Consistency 38.6%
Payout Ratio 76.3%

NOTE Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m 77%
Growth Correlation 12m 94%
Growth Correlation 5y 29.5%
CAGR 5y 22.54%
CAGR/Max DD 5y 0.40
Sharpe Ratio 12m 0.78
Alpha 44.81
Beta 0.150
Volatility 36.11%
Current Volume 69.7k
Average Volume 20d 25.6k
Stop Loss 182.1 (-3%)
Signal -0.54

Piotroski VR‑10 (Strict, 0-10) 7.0

Net Income (257.0m TTM) > 0 and > 6% of Revenue (6% = 229.0m TTM)
FCFTA 0.20 (>2.0%) and ΔFCFTA 8.07pp (YES ≥ +1.0pp, WARN ≥ +0.5pp)
NWC/Revenue 23.92% (prev 24.75%; Δ -0.84pp) (YES ≤20% & Δ≤-1pp; WARN ≤25% & Δ≤0 oder ≤40% & Δ≤-3pp)
CFO/TA 0.20 (>3.0%) and CFO 627.0m > Net Income 257.0m (YES >=105%, WARN >=100%)
Net Debt (245.0m) to EBITDA (478.0m) ratio: 0.51 <= 3.0 (WARN <= 3.5)
Current Ratio 1.72 (target 1.5–3.0; WARN 1.2–<1.5 or >3.0–5.0; CFO/TA gate active)
Outstanding Shares last Quarter (28.5m) change vs 12m ago -1.73% (target <= -2.0% for YES)
Gross Margin 13.44% (prev 12.08%; Δ 1.36pp) >=18% & Δ>=+0.5pp (WARN >=15% & Δ>=0)
Asset Turnover 121.0% (prev 131.2%; Δ -10.15pp) >=50% & Δ>=+2pp (WARN >=35% & Δ>=0)
Interest Coverage Ratio 11.12 (EBITDA TTM 478.0m / Interest Expense TTM 32.0m) >= 6 (WARN >= 3)

Altman Z'' 4.93

(A) 0.29 = (Total Current Assets 2.18b - Total Current Liabilities 1.27b) / Total Assets 3.12b
(B) 0.41 = Retained Earnings (Balance) 1.28b / Total Assets 3.12b
(C) 0.11 = EBIT TTM 356.0m / Avg Total Assets 3.15b
(D) 0.87 = Book Value of Equity 1.39b / Total Liabilities 1.59b
Total Rating: 4.93 = (6.56 * A) + (3.26 * B) + (6.72 * C) + (1.05 * D)

ValueRay F-Score (Strict, 0-100) 80.61

1. Piotroski 7.0pt = 2.0
2. FCF Yield 10.94% = 5.0
3. FCF Margin 16.43% = 4.11
4. Debt/Equity 0.34 = 2.44
5. Debt/Ebitda 1.07 = 1.67
6. ROIC - WACC 50.66% = 12.50
7. RoE 16.19% = 1.35
8. Rev. Trend -22.57% = -1.13
9. Rev. CAGR 1.92% = 0.24
10. EPS Trend -2.66% = -0.07
11. EPS CAGR 27.09% = 2.50

What is the price of NOTE shares?

As of August 31, 2025, the stock is trading at SEK 187.80 with a total of 69,738 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -3.35%, over one month by -2.69%, over three months by +15.85% and over the past year by +49.89%.

Is NOTE a good stock to buy?

Yes, based on ValueRay´s Fundamental Analyses, NOTE (ST:NOTE) is currently (August 2025) a good stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 80.61 and therefor a positive outlook according to the companies health.
Based on momentum, paid dividends and discounted-cash-flow analyses, the fair value of NOTE is around 197.17 SEK . This means that NOTE is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of 4.99%.

Is NOTE a buy, sell or hold?

NOTE has no consensus analysts rating.

What are the forecasts/targets for the NOTE price?

Issuer Target Up/Down from current
Wallstreet Target Price 168.5 -10.3%
Analysts Target Price - -
ValueRay Target Price 215.1 14.6%

NOTE Fundamental Data Overview

Market Cap USD = 587.1m (5.59b SEK * 0.105 SEK.USD)
Market Cap SEK = 5.59b (5.59b SEK * 1.0 SEK.SEK)
CCE Cash And Equivalents = 372.0m SEK (Cash And Short Term Investments, last quarter)
P/E Trailing = 21.5952
P/E Forward = 18.3824
P/S = 1.4649
P/B = 3.6267
P/EG = 0.8637
Beta = 0.726
Revenue TTM = 3.82b SEK
EBIT TTM = 356.0m SEK
EBITDA TTM = 478.0m SEK
Long Term Debt = 137.0m SEK (from longTermDebt, last quarter)
Short Term Debt = 375.0m SEK (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 512.0m SEK (Calculated: Short Term 375.0m + Long Term 137.0m)
Net Debt = 245.0m SEK (from netDebt column, last quarter)
Enterprise Value = 5.73b SEK (5.59b + Debt 512.0m - CCE 372.0m)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 11.12 (Ebit TTM 356.0m / Interest Expense TTM 32.0m)
FCF Yield = 10.94% (FCF TTM 627.0m / Enterprise Value 5.73b)
FCF Margin = 16.43% (FCF TTM 627.0m / Revenue TTM 3.82b)
Net Margin = 6.73% (Net Income TTM 257.0m / Revenue TTM 3.82b)
Gross Margin = 13.44% ((Revenue TTM 3.82b - Cost of Revenue TTM 3.30b) / Revenue TTM)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 4.13 (Enterprise Value 5.73b / Book Value Of Equity 1.39b)
Interest Expense / Debt = 1.37% (Interest Expense 7.00m / Debt 512.0m)
Taxrate = 20.11% (from yearly Income Tax Expense: 62.4m / 310.4m)
NOPAT = 284.4m (EBIT 356.0m * (1 - 20.11%))
Current Ratio = 1.72 (Total Current Assets 2.18b / Total Current Liabilities 1.27b)
Debt / Equity = 0.34 (Debt 512.0m / last Quarter total Stockholder Equity 1.53b)
Debt / EBITDA = 1.07 (Net Debt 245.0m / EBITDA 478.0m)
Debt / FCF = 0.82 (Debt 512.0m / FCF TTM 627.0m)
Total Stockholder Equity = 1.59b (last 4 quarters mean)
RoA = 8.24% (Net Income 257.0m, Total Assets 3.12b )
RoE = 16.19% (Net Income TTM 257.0m / Total Stockholder Equity 1.59b)
RoCE = 20.64% (Ebit 356.0m / (Equity 1.59b + L.T.Debt 137.0m))
RoIC = 56.77% (NOPAT 284.4m / Invested Capital 501.0m)
WACC = 6.11% (E(5.59b)/V(6.10b) * Re(6.57%)) + (D(512.0m)/V(6.10b) * Rd(1.37%) * (1-Tc(0.20)))
Shares Correlation 5-Years: -63.20 | Cagr: -0.39%
Discount Rate = 6.57% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.) -> floored to rf + ERP 8.05%
[DCF Debug] Terminal Value 81.43% ; FCFE base≈529.5m ; Y1≈653.2m ; Y5≈1.11b
Fair Price DCF = 665.5 (DCF Value 18.96b / Shares Outstanding 28.5m; 5y FCF grow 25.0% → 3.0% )
Revenue Correlation: -22.57 | Revenue CAGR: 1.92%
Rev Growth-of-Growth: -8.41
EPS Correlation: -2.66 | EPS CAGR: 27.09%
EPS Growth-of-Growth: -8.79

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