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Kjell Group AB

KJELL.ST
22
Specialty Retail · Consumer Cyclical
Price
kr 15.10
+0.90 (+6.34%)
Market Cap
kr 1.44B
Exchange
Stockholm Stock Exchange
Winston Score
22
Winston is worried
Weak fundamentals across most pillars.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Weak
Growth
Weak
Cash Flow
Weak
Stability
Mixed
Valuation
Data not available

Share count rising — dilution

+111.7% over 4y

The company has issued more shares over this period, which dilutes each existing shareholder’s stake.

Diluted shares outstanding: 31.2M (2021) → 65.9M (2025)

Winston Score History

The full picture

Kjell Group is a Nordic retail chain that sells consumer electronics, cables, accessories, and tech gadgets directly to everyday shoppers. Its main brand is Kjell & Company, a well-known store chain across Sweden and Norway with both physical stores and an online shop. The company focuses on practical electronics like phone chargers, headphones, smart home devices, and computer accessories rather than big-ticket items like TVs or laptops.

Kjell Group makes money by selling products directly to consumers, earning a margin on each item sold. It operates primarily in Sweden and Norway, with most of its roughly 170 stores located in Sweden, making it one of the largest specialty electronics accessory retailers in the Nordic region. The negative operating margin signals the company is currently spending more than it earns, and its main challenge is improving profitability while competing against large online retailers like Amazon and general electronics chains that sell similar products at competitive prices.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+8.4% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow revenue growth

EPS Growth

+63.9% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

R&D Spend

kr 0/ year

Declining (-100% vs prior year)

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (4%)

R&D spend declining — could signal cost-cutting or efficiency

Insider Activity

15.8%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Runway

~10 months

kr 106M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Short runway — potential dilution ahead through share issuance

Cash watch

Kjell Group AB has less than a year of cash at its current burn rate. Growth investors should watch for potential share dilution from future fundraising — that directly reduces your ownership.

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.

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
1.0%
Thin — 1.0% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
1.0%
Thin — 1.0% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
-20.0%
Weak — -20.0% return on capital

Negative ROIC means the business is losing money on every dollar invested in it.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
-5.6%
Shrinking sales (-5.6% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
4/8 quarters
Earnings inconsistent quarter-to-quarter

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
N/A
Data not available
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
4.6%
Thin free cash flow (4.6%)

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
0.46
Conservative — low debt load (0.46)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
N/A
Data not available

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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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