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Axfood Posts Market-Beating Growth and Advances Logistics and Sustainability in 2025

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  • Axfood reports market-beating growth in 2025, strengthening its food retail chains and competitive position.
  • The group invests in expansion, automation and fossil-free transport, enhancing efficiency and cutting emissions.
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The latest announcement is out from Axfood AB ( (SE:AXFO) ).

Axfood has published its 2025 Annual and Sustainability Report, highlighting another year of growth above the market and strengthened positions across its key chains Willys, Hemköp, Snabbgross and City Gross amid a dynamic retail environment. CEO Simone Margulies underscores that the group is leveraging its business model to remain highly competitive while preparing for the future through ongoing strategic investments.

The group expanded aggressively in 2025, opening nine new Group-owned stores and launching around 270 new private label products to reinforce its value proposition and differentiation. Axfood also advanced its logistics transformation with an agreement for a highly automated logistics centre in Kungsbacka to be completed in 2030, and completed the transition to fossil-free owned and procured transport, significantly cutting emissions.

Reflecting its broader sustainability ambitions, Axfood continues to publish its Annual and Sustainability Report exclusively in digital form to reduce environmental impact. The latest report thus positions the company as combining growth, operational efficiency and climate initiatives, with implications for stronger competitiveness, lower emissions and a more resilient supply chain for stakeholders.

The most recent analyst rating on (SE:AXFO) stock is a Buy with a SEK373.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Axfood AB stock, see the SE:AXFO Stock Forecast page.

More about Axfood AB

Axfood AB is a Swedish food retail group focused on affordable, good and sustainable food, operating supermarket and hypermarket chains such as Willys, Hemköp and City Gross, as well as convenience formats Tempo, Handlar’n and Matöppet. The group also runs B2B wholesaler Snabbgross and logistics and purchasing arm Dagab, and includes Urban Deli plus partly owned Apohem and Eurocash, employs over 15,000 people, generates close to SEK 90 billion in sales, and has been listed on Nasdaq Stockholm since 1997.

Average Trading Volume: 295,966

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: SEK71.44B

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