
The Motley Fool Investing Philosophy: We generally recommend investors buy shares of at least 25 stocks and hold them for at least 5 years. Learn More
| 1 Year | 5 Year | 5 Year Annualized | Since IPO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERIC | +23.55% | +8.22% | +1.59% | +1,480% | 
| S&P | +17.35% | +108.64% | +15.84% | +4,040% | 
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson engages in the provision of telecommunications equipment and related services to mobile and fixed network operators. It operates through the following segments: Networks, Digital Services, Managed Services, and Emerging Business and Other. The Networks segment supports all radio-access technologies and offers hardware, software and related services for both radio access and transport. The Digital Services segment provides software and services in the areas of digital business support systems, operational support systems, cloud communication, cloud core, and cloud infrastructure. The Managed Services segment includes networks and information technology managed services, network design and optimization, and application development and maintenance. The Emerging Business and Other segment encompasses emerging business, Iconectiv, Red Bee Media, and Media Solutions. The company was founded by Lars Magnus Ericsson in 1876 and is headquartered in Kista, Sweden.
What happens when a telecom giant triples its earnings per share? Ericsson investors just found out in spectacular fashion.
| Q3 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $5.91B | -0.3% | 
| Gross Profit | $2.84B | 3.5% | 
| Gross Margin | 48.09% | 1.8% | 
| Market Cap | $25.40B | 9.1% | 
| Market Cap / Employee | $0.28M | 16.5% | 
| Employees | 89.9K | -6.3% | 
| Net Income | $1.19B | 218.8% | 
| EBITDA | $985.88M | 12.0% | 
Currently no data to display
Currently no data to display.
Currently no data to display.
| Q3 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Net Cash | $4.54B | 23.3% | 
| Accounts Receivable | $4.85B | 7.9% | 
| Inventory | 2.9K | 2.3% | 
| Q3 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Long Term Debt | $3.77B | -0.2% | 
| Short Term Debt | $902.60M | 74.9% | 
| Q3 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Return On Assets | 8.70% | 9.1% | 
| Return On Invested Capital | 4.67% | -0.4% | 
| Q3 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Free Cash Flow | $775.21M | -40.9% | 
| Operating Free Cash Flow | $828.57M | -39.2% | 
| Metric | Q4 2024 | Q1 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q3 2025 | YoY Change | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price to Earnings | 1919.05 | 165.46 | 16.92 | 11.13 | - | 
| Price to Book | 3.14 | 3.03 | 3.30 | 3.03 | 2.49% | 
| Price to Sales | 1.15 | 1.11 | 1.20 | 1.17 | 8.08% | 
| Price to Tangible Book Value | 11.38 | 10.26 | 11.29 | 8.99 | -15.97% | 
| Price to Free Cash Flow TTM | 8.14 | 8.10 | 10.35 | 12.62 | 49.01% | 
| Enterprise Value to EBITDA | 22.53 | 31.47 | 31.85 | 27.25 | -3.24% | 
| Free Cash Flow Yield | 12.3% | 12.3% | 9.7% | 7.9% | -32.89% | 
| Return on Equity | 0.2% | 1.7% | 19.6% | 25.4% | -2204.13% | 
| Total Debt | $4.12B | $4.22B | $4.59B | $4.67B | 8.82% | 
ERIC earnings call for the period ending December 31, 2024.
ERIC earnings call for the period ending September 30, 2024.
ERIC earnings call for the period ending June 30, 2024.
ERIC earnings call for the period ending March 31, 2024.
Invest better with The Motley Fool. Get stock recommendations, portfolio guidance, and more from The Motley Fool's premium services.