Ratos AB (publ) (RATO-A) fair value: what the stock is really worth
As of Oct 2, 2026: fair value of Ratos AB (publ) SEK 62.33, price SEK 36.90, upside +68.9%, quality 49 out of 100. Calculated from audited financials with 26 valuation models and 37 quality factors, updated daily.
- Fair value above price? Yes
- Good quality? No
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Ratos AB (publ)
RATO-A · STCheap, value-trap riskThe stock looks deeply undervalued, but low quality raises value-trap risk.
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Price vs Fair Value
White line = price, green steps = our fair value per fiscal year, dashed = 300-day average. As of Sep 30, 2026.
How to read this chart
60‑month range kr 27.78 – kr 68.18 · fair‑value band kr 43.25 – kr 84.26 · the kr 36.90 price screens below the kr 62.33 fair value. Green steps = our fair value per fiscal year (point-in-time, no hindsight). 1 fiscal year is left out: there the valuation rested on only a fraction of the usual models. Dashed = 300-day average. As of Sep 30, 2026.
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Company profile
Ratos AB (publ) is a private equity firm specializing in buyouts, turnarounds, add on acquisitions, and middle market transactions. The firm does not invest in early stages and in companies that operate in the arms industry, pornography, or are detrimental to the environment. It seeks to invest in unlisted medium sized companies.
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Ratos AB (publ) is a private equity firm specializing in buyouts, turnarounds, add on acquisitions, and middle market transactions. The firm does not invest in early stages and in companies that operate in the arms industry, pornography, or are detrimental to the environment. It seeks to invest in unlisted medium sized companies. The firm invests in industry and technology (including aftermarket information and training solutions, sustainable core material development, product and digital service development at the intersection between business strategy and technological development, secondary optics, camping and outdoor equipment, third-party logistics, and contract research for biotech and pharmaceutical companies,) construction and services (including electrification of rail infrastructure, maintenance of critical transportation infrastructure, technology and design of complex sustainable energy solutions, and Construction of commercial properties, public buildings and housing), consumer (including plants, flowers and related products) sectors. The firm typically invests in the Nordic region, with focus on Sweden, Finland, Denmark, and Norway. It seeks to invest in companies with equity investments between SEK250 million ($27.20 million) and SEK5000 million ($543.99 million), sales value between SEK300 million ($32.64 million) and SEK5000 million ($543.99million) and EBITDA greater than SEK50 million ($5.43 million). The firm takes both minority and majority stakes. The firm prefers to be the principal owner with a minimum holding of at least 20 percent and also seeks a board seat. It prefers to hold its investment between five to ten years. Ratos AB (publ) was founded in 1866 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.
Stock analysis
Ratos AB (publ) (RATO-A) currently trades at kr 36.90, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is kr 62.33, implying the stock looks roughly 40.8% undervalued today.
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Valuation
Bull case: the Growth DCF group reads highest at a median of kr 67.33 per share, and 10 of the 11 models we run sit above the kr 36.90 price.
Bear case: the Asset-Based group reads lowest at kr 27.24, and 1 of the 11 models stay below the price. Evidence for this calculation is medium.
Scenario range: kr 43.25 (bear) to kr 84.26 (bull), the price of kr 36.90 sits below it. Bear and bull are the same models on cautious and optimistic assumptions, a range, not a price target.
Quality & growth
The Quality Score stands at 49/100 (below-average quality), in the Industrials sector.
Weak Growth: Revenue is shrinking: the last year, the last three and the last five years are all negative.
Ratos AB (publ) reported revenue of 18.8B SEK in FY2025 versus 22.6B SEK in FY2021, a compound −4.4%/yr. Reported net income was −683M SEK in FY2025.
Key figures
Market cap 12.1B SEK (≈ $1.2B) · P/S ratio 0.57 · EPS (TTM) kr −2.01 · Dividend yield 3.8% · Net margin −3.6% · Return on equity 0.3% · Return on assets (EBIT) 3.7% · Operating margin 16.3%.
Competitive moat
Our AI-assisted moat analysis scores the competitive advantage at 32 out of 100 (medium confidence).
What moves the price
The share trades about 6% below its 52-week high and 16% above its 52-week low, currently above its 200-day average.
For context, the median of 10 Industrials peers we cover trades at −35% fair-value upside, at 69%, RATO-A screens cheaper than that median.
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Peer GroupⓘHow this stock ranks against its industry: the green marker is this stock, the band is the typical 25–75% peer range, and the tick is the median.Engineering & Construction · 789 stocks
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