Electrolux AB

Latest Results (10.10.2025):

Electrolux AB reported strong financial performance in the first quarter of 2025, achieving significant growth in net sales and operating income. The company successfully navigated a challenging market environment through strategic cost reductions and robust performance in key regions.

Net Sales

Net sales for Electrolux AB reached SEK 32,576 million, marking an organic growth of 7.9% compared to SEK 31,077 million in the same quarter last year. This growth was primarily driven by increased sales in North America and Latin America.

Operating Income

The operating income saw a substantial improvement, rising to SEK 452 million from SEK -720 million in the previous year. The operating margin improved to 1.4%, up from -2.3%. This enhancement was fueled by higher volumes, a favorable product mix, and cost reduction initiatives that contributed SEK 1.4 billion in cost efficiency.

Net Income and Earnings Per Share

Income for the period amounted to SEK 42 million, a significant turnaround from SEK -1,230 million last year. Earnings per share increased to SEK 0.16, up from SEK -4.55.

Operating Cash Flow

Operating cash flow after investments was SEK -3,107 million, compared to SEK -2,686 million in the same quarter last year. The negative cash flow was influenced by a seasonal outflow of operating working capital.

Market Environment and Outlook

Despite increased market uncertainty and declining consumer confidence in North America and Europe, Electrolux AB maintained solid growth in North America and Latin America. Looking ahead, the demand outlook for home appliances remains uncertain, prompting the company to adjust its market outlook for North America to "Neutral to negative" for the full year 2025. The outlook for Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Latin America remains "Neutral".

Strategic Initiatives

Electrolux AB continues to focus on profitable growth by investing in innovation and marketing. The company is on track to achieve SEK 3.5-4 billion in cost savings for the full year 2025 and aims to enhance its market position through sustainable consumer experiences and improved product offerings.