SWDBY

Financial Services

Swedbank AB (publ) · Banks - Regional · $41B

UQS Score — Balanced Preset
37.5
Below Average

Swedbank AB (publ) scores 37.5/100 using the Balanced preset.

UQS vs Financial Services Sector
SWDBY
37.5
Sector avg
39.7
Quality
Good
Moat
Weak
Growth
Weak
Risk
Weak
Valuation
Good

What is Swedbank AB (publ)?

Swedbank is a Nordic financial institution serving individuals and businesses across Sweden and the Baltic region with a broad range of banking services.

The bank generates revenue through retail and corporate lending, savings and investment products, payment services, and capital markets activities. It operates across Swedish Banking, Baltic Banking, and Large Corporates and Institutions segments, offering everything from residential mortgages to institutional asset management.

Is SWDBY a Good Stock to Buy?

UQS Score rates SWDBY as Below Average overall, reflecting notable weaknesses across several key quality dimensions.

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SWDBY — Score History

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Score changes· 15 most recent
DateUQSQualityMoatGrowthRiskValueChange
May 19, 202637.565.528.015.40.073.3+2.3
May 8, 202635.240.428.015.40.0100.0-2.4
May 2, 202637.665.928.015.40.073.3+0.1
May 1, 202637.565.928.015.20.073.3+0.1
Apr 26, 202637.465.928.014.80.073.30.0
Apr 21, 202637.465.928.014.70.073.3+0.1
Apr 18, 202637.365.928.014.30.073.3-4.0
Apr 17, 202641.365.928.014.30.0100.00.0
Apr 16, 202641.365.928.014.20.099.7+0.2
Apr 15, 202641.165.928.014.10.098.7+0.4

SWDBY — Pillar Breakdown

Quality

65.5/100 (25%)

Swedbank AB (publ) shows solid profitability with healthy returns on capital and reasonable margins.

Return on EquityStrong

Profitability relative to shareholders' equity.

Operating ProfitabilityStrong

Ability to convert revenue into operating profit.

Net ProfitabilityStrong

Bottom-line profit as a share of revenue.

Cash GenerationWeak

Free cash flow relative to market value.

Growth

15.4/100 (20%)

Swedbank AB (publ) faces growth headwinds with declining or stagnant revenue trends.

Recent Revenue TrendWeak

Revenue trajectory over the last twelve months.

3Y Revenue CAGRStrong

Compound annual revenue growth rate over 3 years.

EPS GrowthWeak

Year-over-year earnings per share growth.

Forward Revenue OutlookWeak

Analyst consensus for future revenue growth.

Forward EPS GrowthWeak

Analyst consensus for future earnings growth.

Risk

0.0/100 (15%)

Swedbank AB (publ) presents elevated risk with concerns around leverage or financial stability.

Debt/EquityWeak

Total debt relative to shareholder equity.

Current RatioWeak

Short-term liquidity — ability to pay near-term obligations.

Interest CoverageWeak

Earnings capacity relative to interest payments.

Valuation

73.3/100 (15%)

Swedbank AB (publ) trades at a reasonable valuation with decent earnings yield and FCF multiples.

Earnings YieldStrong

Inverse of forward P/E — higher yield means cheaper stock.

PEG RatioStrong

P/E relative to earnings growth — lower is more attractive.

EV/EBITDA vs SectorWeak

Enterprise value multiple relative to sector median.

Moat

28/100 (25%)

Swedbank AB (publ) operates in a highly competitive environment with limited sustainable advantages. The Moat pillar evaluates competitive advantages across five dimensions: Switching Costs, Network Effects, Cost Advantage, Intangible Assets, and Scale & Ecosystem. Sign in to customize moat ratings for SWDBY.

Score Composition

Quality
65.5×25%16.4
Growth
15.4×20%3.1
Risk
0.0×15%0.0
Valuation
73.3×15%11.0
Moat
28.0×25%7.0
Total
37.5Below Average

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How is the SWDBY UQS Score Calculated?

The UQS (Unified Quality Score) for Swedbank AB (publ) is calculated using a proprietary 6-pillar framework with 29 financial metrics. Each pillar evaluates a different dimension on a 0–100 scale, then combines into a single weighted score. Scoring thresholds are calibrated per sector. Momentum is an optional Pro toggle — without it, you get the 5-pillar / 25-metric core shown below.

Quality (25%) measures profitability and capital efficiency — ROIC, ROE, margins, GP/Assets, and FCF Yield.

Moat (25%) assesses Swedbank AB (publ)'s competitive advantages across switching costs, network effects, cost advantages, intangible assets, and ecosystem scale.

Growth (20%) tracks revenue trajectory and earnings momentum, combining historical results with analyst forward estimates.

Risk (15%) is inversely scored — lower leverage and strong balance sheet health result in higher scores.

Valuation (15%) measures whether Swedbank AB (publ) is fairly priced using earnings yield, price-to-FCF, PEG ratio, and EV/EBITDA relative to sector peers.

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