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Bong AB (publ)

BONG.ST
22
Packaging & Containers · Consumer Cyclical
Price
kr 0.34
-0.00 (-0.59%)
Market Cap
kr 71.0M
Exchange
Stockholm Stock Exchange
Winston Score
22
Winston is worried
Weak fundamentals across most pillars.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Mar 31, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Weak
Growth
Weak
Cash Flow
Weak
Stability
Good
Valuation
Data not available

Winston Score History

The full picture

Bong AB is a Swedish company that makes envelopes and packaging products. Its main products include mailing envelopes, e-commerce packaging, and specialty packaging used by businesses, government agencies, and online retailers. Bong is one of Europe's largest envelope manufacturers, operating across more than a dozen countries on the continent.

The company earns revenue by selling physical packaging products directly to large business customers, postal services, and distributors. Most of its sales come from Europe, where it holds meaningful market share in a mature, slow-growing industry. Bong's competitive position relies on its scale and long customer relationships, but the core envelope business faces a structural headwind as digital communication continues to reduce demand for traditional mail products. The company's ability to grow depends on how successfully it can shift toward e-commerce packaging, which is a faster-growing segment that could partially offset the long-term decline in envelope volumes.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-9.1% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

-521.1% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

kr 0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (4%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

9.1%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

kr 111M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising

Revenue declining

Bong AB (publ)'s revenue is actually shrinking. In a growth stock, that removes the core investment thesis. The low Winston Score here may be warranted — unless there's a turnaround story.

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

Share count broadly stable

0.0% over 4y

The share count has stayed roughly flat over this period — little dilution or buyback activity.

Diluted shares outstanding: 211.2M (2021) → 211.2M (2025)

Score breakdown

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
16.0%
Thin — 16.0% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
2.1%
Thin — 2.1% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
2.5%
Weak — 2.5% return on capital

ROIC between 0% and 5%. They earn a few cents back per dollar invested in the business.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
-6.8%
Shrinking sales (-6.8% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
2/8 quarters
Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
N/A
Data not available
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
3.2%
Thin free cash flow (3.2%)

FCF margin between 0% and 10%. Some cash from sales, but not a lot.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
0.25
Conservative — low debt load (0.25)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
0.42x
Dangerous — barely covers interest (0.4x)

Interest coverage below 1. Their profits don't cover the interest bill.

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
N/M
Negative earnings — P/E not meaningful
Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
N/A
not available
Data not available

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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