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Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson B ADR (ERIC)
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10/24/2025: ERIC (3-star) is a STRONG-BUY. BUY since 36 days. Simulated Profits (20.08%). Updated daily EoD!
Upturn Star Rating
Moderate Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, typically align with the market average, offering steady but unremarkable returns.
Number of Analysts
8 Analysts rated it
Limited analyst coverage, niche firm, research info may be scarce.
1 Year Target Price $8.87
1 Year Target Price $8.87
| 0 | Strong Buy |
| 1 | Buy |
| 4 | Hold |
| 3 | Sell |
| 0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 24.98% | Avg. Invested days 47 | Today’s Advisory Strong Buy |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  3.0 | Stock Returns Performance  3.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 10/24/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Large-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 31.70B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 12.12 | 1Y Target Price 8.87 |
Price to earnings Ratio 12.12 | 1Y Target Price 8.87 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 8 | Beta 0.46 | 52 Weeks Range 6.52 - 9.87 | Updated Date 10/26/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 6.52 - 9.87 | Updated Date 10/26/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 3.08% | Basic EPS (TTM) 0.78 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date 2025-10-14 | When Before Market | Estimate 0.12 | Actual 0.3582 |
Profitability
Profit Margin 10.26% | Operating Margin (TTM) 13.9% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 3.74% | Return on Equity (TTM) 26.64% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 12.12 | Forward PE 14.95 | Enterprise Value 28058807188 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.13 |
Enterprise Value 28058807188 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.13 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.07 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 9.31 | Shares Outstanding 3071530678 | Shares Floating 2917883460 |
Shares Outstanding 3071530678 | Shares Floating 2917883460 | ||
Percent Insiders - | Percent Institutions 12.6 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson B ADR
Company Overview
History and Background
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson was founded in 1876. It has evolved from a telegraph equipment repair shop to a leading global provider of telecommunications equipment and services, playing a key role in the development of mobile network technologies.
Core Business Areas
- Networks: Provides radio access networks (RAN), transport, and core networks for mobile communication, enabling operators to deliver 4G, 5G, and future network technologies.
- Cloud Software and Services: Offers cloud-based software solutions and services, including OSS/BSS, network management, and security solutions, helping operators transform their networks.
- Enterprise Wireless Solutions: Delivers wireless solutions for enterprises, including private cellular networks, IoT platforms, and industry-specific applications.
- Ericsson Global Services: Provides managed services, consulting, and system integration services to help operators optimize their network performance and efficiency.
Leadership and Structure
The company is led by a CEO and a management team. It operates with a functional organizational structure, divided into business areas and group functions.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Radio Access Networks (RAN): Ericsson's RAN solutions are a core offering, providing the infrastructure for mobile networks. Ericsson is a leader in the RAN market. Competitors include Nokia and Huawei. Ericssonu2019s market share in RAN in 2023 was estimated to be approximately 25%.
- 5G Core: Ericsson's 5G core solutions enable operators to deliver new services and applications. Competitors include Nokia and Huawei. Market share data is more fragmented but Ericsson is in the top 3.
- Managed Services: Ericsson provides managed services to operate and optimize networks for telecom operators. Competitors include IBM and Accenture. Revenue from Managed Services is substantial, contributing significantly to overall service revenues.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The telecommunications industry is experiencing growth driven by 5G deployment, IoT expansion, and cloud adoption. Operators are focused on upgrading their networks, improving efficiency, and launching new services.
Positioning
Ericsson is a leader in the telecom equipment market, with a strong position in 5G and RAN technologies. The company differentiates itself through innovation, technology leadership, and global reach.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The telecom equipment TAM is estimated to be several hundred billion USD. Ericsson is well-positioned to capture a significant share of this market, focusing on 5G and related services.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Technology leadership in 5G
- Global presence and strong customer relationships
- Comprehensive portfolio of products and services
- Strong R&D capabilities
Weaknesses
- Exposure to geopolitical risks
- Competition from lower-cost vendors
- Past controversies related to compliance and ethics
- Dependence on telecom operators' capital expenditure
Opportunities
- 5G deployment and network upgrades
- Growth in IoT and enterprise wireless solutions
- Expansion into cloud-based services
- Partnerships with technology companies
Threats
- Intense competition and pricing pressure
- Geopolitical tensions and trade restrictions
- Economic downturns and reduced capital spending
- Disruptive technologies and new market entrants
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- NOK
- HUT
Competitive Landscape
Ericsson's competitive advantages include technology leadership, global presence, and a comprehensive portfolio. Disadvantages include exposure to geopolitical risks and competition from lower-cost vendors.
Major Acquisitions
Cradlepoint
- Year: 2020
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 1100
- Strategic Rationale: Expanded Ericsson's enterprise wireless solutions portfolio.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Discuss growth trends over the past years, driven by 4G/5G deployments and services.
Future Projections: Provide projections for future growth based on analyst estimates, focusing on 5G and emerging technologies.
Recent Initiatives: Highlight recent strategic initiatives, such as partnerships and acquisitions.
Summary
Ericsson is a major player in the 5G market, leveraging its technology leadership and global presence to drive growth. While the company faces competition and geopolitical risks, its focus on innovation and strategic acquisitions position it for future success. Ericsson needs to improve its competitiveness in lower-cost markets and successfully navigate potential trade restrictions and economic downturns. The company's recent focus on cloud-based services and enterprise solutions could drive future growth.
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Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company SEC Filings
- Industry Reports
- Analyst Reports
- Market Research Data
Disclaimers:
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About Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson B ADR
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters - | ||
IPO Launch date 1989-09-28 | President, CEO, Head of Segment Enterprise & Director Mr. E. Borje Ekholm MBA, MSc | ||
Sector Technology | Industry Communication Equipment | Full time employees 89898 | Website https://www.ericsson.com |
Full time employees 89898 | Website https://www.ericsson.com | ||
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ), together with its subsidiaries, provides mobile connectivity solutions to communications service providers, enterprises, and the public sector. It operates through Networks; Cloud Software and Services; Enterprise; and Other segments. The Networks segment offers hardware and software solutions, and related service offerings. This segment also provides radio access network (RAN) products consists of antennas, radios, baseband (RAN compute), and RAN software; RAN compute indoor and outdoor units supporting macro and micro sites; transport solutions; active and passive antennas, as well as antenna line devices, system accessories, and feeder system; and customer support, network tuning, and intelligent deployment services. The Cloud Software and Services segment provides core networks, business and operational support systems, network management and cognitive network solutions, and managed network services. The Enterprise segment offers global communications platform; wireless connectivity for vehicles, remote locations, and IoT applications and devices; and private cellular networks. The Other segment includes RedBee Media that prepares and distributes live and on-demand video services for broadcasters, sports leagues, and communications service providers. It has operations in North America, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, Africa, Northeast Asia, Southeast Asia, Oceania, and India. The company was formerly known as Allmanna Telefon AB LM Ericsson and changed its name to Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) in January 1926. Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) was founded in 1876 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.
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