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NIBE Industrier AB (publ)

NIBE-B.ST
48
Industrial - Machinery · Industrials
Price
kr 41.99
+3.40 (+8.81%)
Market Cap
kr 84.65B
Exchange
Stockholm Stock Exchange
Winston Score
48
Winston is serious
Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Mixed
Growth
Mixed
Cash Flow
Strong
Stability
Good
Valuation
Good
Dividends
Weak

Winston Score History

The full picture

NIBE Industrier is a Swedish company that makes heat pumps, electric heating systems, and related climate control products. Its customers include homeowners, builders, and commercial property owners across Europe and North America. NIBE is one of Europe's largest manufacturers of heat pumps, which are devices that heat and cool buildings more efficiently than traditional boilers or furnaces.

The company sells its products directly and through installers and distributors, earning revenue from hardware sales rather than subscriptions. NIBE operates in over 30 countries, with Sweden and Germany among its most important markets, and has grown largely by acquiring smaller heating brands over the years. Its main growth driver is the ongoing shift across Europe away from gas boilers toward electric heat pumps, pushed by government energy policies — but a slowdown in that transition, rising interest rates dampening construction activity, and recent margin pressure have weighed on results and represent the key near-term risks.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+7.6% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow revenue growth

EPS Growth

+54.2% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

R&D Spend

kr 1.4B/ year

3.4% of revenue

In line with sector average (4%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

27.7%ownership

Rising

Insiders increasing their stake — aligned with shareholders

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

kr 6.9B cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

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

Growth context

NIBE Industrier AB (publ) is growing revenue at 8% year-over-year. The Winston Score measures business quality today — these growth metrics show what could matter tomorrow.

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: 2.02B (2021) → 2.02B (2025)

Score breakdown

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
32.1%
Modest — 32.1% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
10.3%
Modest — 10.3% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
7.7%
Weak — 7.7% return on capital

ROIC between 5% and 15%. They earn 5 to 15 cents back per year on every dollar invested.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
+2.1%
Nearly flat sales (+2.1% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
-1.5%
Earnings shrinking (-1.5% YoY)

Slight earnings drop. Typical near a cyclical low.

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
6/8 quarters
Earnings grew in most of the last 8 quarters

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
186%
Turns 186% of profit into real cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
0.7%
Thin free cash flow (0.7%)

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
0.72
Moderate — manageable debt (0.72)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
4.97x
Adequate interest coverage (5.0x)

Interest coverage between 3 and 8. Profits cover interest several times over.

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
32.1x
Pricey — P/E 32.1

P/E above the market average. People are paying up for expected growth.

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
+11.9
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow meaningfully — cheaper on forward P/E (32.1 → 20.1)

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Dividends

Dividend
Dividend Yield
0.83%
Small dividend — 0.83% yield

Modest yield. The bulk of any return needs to come from price appreciation.

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
-58.9%
Dividend cut (-58.9% YoY) — warning sign

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