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Byggmax Group AB (BMAX) AI Stock Analysis

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Byggmax Group AB

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Neutral 61 (OpenAI - 5.2)
Rating:61Neutral
Price Target:
kr66.00
▲(20.00% Upside)
Action:ReiteratedDate:02/01/26
The score is driven by solid cash-flow resilience and supportive technical momentum (price above key moving averages with positive MACD). Offsetting this are weaker multi-year operating fundamentals (contracting revenue and compressed margins) and only neutral valuation support (mid P/E and modest dividend yield).
Positive Factors
Strong cash generation
Sustained operating and free cash flow across the cycle gives Byggmax durable financial flexibility to fund working capital, maintenance capex, or selective investments without relying on external financing. Strong FCF cushions earnings swings and supports strategic options even if margins stay pressured.
Omnichannel retail model
A combined physical store network and e-commerce channel provides structural distribution breadth in Nordic markets, reducing dependence on a single sales route. This durable business model captures DIY and small-pro demand, supports stable repeat purchases, and enables scale benefits in procurement and logistics over time.
Earnings and ROE improvement in 2025
Meaningful year-over-year profit recovery and noted ROE improvement in 2025 indicate the company can restore profitability when conditions align. If management sustains cost controls and sales stabilization, improved returns suggest a path to rebuild margins and strengthen equity returns sustainably.
Negative Factors
Multi-year revenue contraction
Persistent revenue declines erode scale advantages, reduce bargaining power with suppliers, and undermine store and online economics. Over time, falling top-line volumes make it harder to restore margins or cover fixed costs, forcing either structural change in assortment/marketing or rationalization of the store base.
Compressed profit margins
A sustained drop to low-single-digit margins limits internal funding for reinvestment and makes profitability highly sensitive to cost inflation or pricing pressures. Low margins reduce resilience to demand downturns and constrain the ability to deleverage or reinstate higher returns without structural margin recovery.
Moderate-to-elevated leverage
Debt near or above equity increases financial risk and sensitivity to profit volatility. Elevated leverage limits strategic flexibility, raises interest burden, and amplifies downside in weak demand periods; sustained earnings or cash volatility would complicate deleveraging without stronger cash generation.

Byggmax Group AB (BMAX) vs. iShares MSCI Sweden ETF (EWD)

Byggmax Group AB Business Overview & Revenue Model

Company DescriptionByggmax Group AB (publ) sells building materials and related products for DIY projects in Sweden, Norway, and internationally. The company offers timber, board materials, garden products, tools, paint, and other products. As of December 31, 2021, it operates 192 stores, including 123 stores in Sweden, 56 stores in Norway, 9 in Finland, and 4 in Denmark, as well as 11 showrooms with Skånska Byggvaror concept. The company also offers its products online. Byggmax Group AB (publ) was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Solna, Sweden.
How the Company Makes MoneyByggmax generates revenue primarily through the sale of building materials and home improvement products in its physical stores and online. The company operates a cost-efficient retail model that emphasizes low prices and high turnover of inventory. Key revenue streams include direct sales of construction materials, tools, and accessories, as well as seasonal products related to home improvement and renovation projects. Additionally, Byggmax benefits from partnerships with suppliers that enable bulk purchasing and competitive pricing. The company may also engage in promotional activities and loyalty programs to drive customer retention and increase sales volume.

Byggmax Group AB Financial Statement Overview

Summary
Mixed fundamentals: cash flow is a clear strength (solid operating and free cash flow in 2024–2025), but income-statement performance is weak with multi-year revenue contraction and materially compressed margins versus 2020–2022. Balance sheet is serviceable but moderately levered (debt around/above equity), increasing sensitivity to earnings swings.
Income Statement
42
Neutral
Profitability has deteriorated materially versus the 2020–2022 period. Revenue has been contracting for several years (down again in 2024 and sharply lower in 2025), and net margin has compressed from strong levels in 2020–2021 to low-single-digits recently. A positive is that 2025 shows improved earnings versus 2024 (net income up meaningfully and margins slightly better), but the overall trajectory still reflects weaker demand/pricing and thinner profitability compared with earlier years.
Balance Sheet
52
Neutral
Leverage is moderate-to-elevated, with debt consistently around or above equity (debt-to-equity roughly ~1.0–1.3 in recent years), which increases sensitivity to earnings swings. Equity has been relatively stable, and returns on equity improved in 2025 versus 2023–2024, but remain well below the strong levels seen in 2020–2022. Overall, the balance sheet looks serviceable, though not conservative, and would benefit from stronger profitability or lower debt.
Cash Flow
70
Positive
Cash generation is a clear strength: operating cash flow and free cash flow have remained solid across the cycle, including strong free cash flow in 2024–2025. Free cash flow has been high relative to net income in recent years, suggesting earnings are translating into cash reasonably well. The main weakness is volatility in free-cash-flow growth year to year (notably a steep decline in 2025 versus 2024), indicating cash results can swing with working-capital and operating conditions.
BreakdownDec 2025Dec 2024Dec 2023Dec 2022Dec 2021
Income Statement
Total Revenue6.13B5.99B6.11B7.26B7.64B
Gross Profit273.00M2.08B132.00M2.46B2.61B
EBITDA966.00M857.00M780.00M1.07B1.36B
Net Income191.00M67.00M26.00M313.00M621.00M
Balance Sheet
Total Assets5.46B5.91B6.17B6.51B6.07B
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments11.00M11.00M10.00M19.00M43.00M
Total Debt3.26B2.48B2.74B2.87B2.19B
Total Liabilities2.95B3.50B3.80B4.15B3.82B
Stockholders Equity2.52B2.40B2.36B2.36B2.25B
Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow752.00M780.00M635.00M281.00M585.00M
Operating Cash Flow809.00M860.00M781.00M536.00M814.00M
Investing Cash Flow-79.00M-77.00M-153.00M-308.00M-466.00M
Financing Cash Flow-731.00M-783.00M-654.00M-253.00M-375.00M

Byggmax Group AB Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis Sentiment
Negative
Last Price55.00
Price Trends
50DMA
59.25
Negative
100DMA
54.92
Positive
200DMA
55.47
Positive
Market Momentum
MACD
-0.81
Positive
RSI
35.97
Neutral
STOCH
10.61
Positive
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For SE:BMAX, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 55 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 60.80, below the 50-day MA of 59.25, and below the 200-day MA of 55.47, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of -0.81 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 35.97 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 10.61 is Positive, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for SE:BMAX.

Byggmax Group AB Peers Comparison

Overall Rating
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Financial Indicators
Name
Overall Rating
Market Cap
P/E Ratio
ROE
Dividend Yield
Revenue Growth
EPS Growth
78
Outperform
kr7.18B12.8725.41%2.02%6.44%0.49%
66
Neutral
kr8.44B18.519.42%3.37%3.41%-1.70%
61
Neutral
$18.38B12.79-2.54%3.03%1.52%-15.83%
61
Neutral
kr3.20B16.857.24%1.40%4.04%433.33%
58
Neutral
kr14.68B34.3711.96%1.55%2.11%13.90%
57
Neutral
kr11.29B21.047.36%2.61%-1.96%-19.69%
44
Neutral
kr336.12M-11.13-4.80%-0.80%-442.39%
* Consumer Cyclical Sector Average
Performance Comparison
Ticker
Company Name
Price
Change
% Change
SE:BMAX
Byggmax Group AB
54.50
3.92
7.75%
SE:LIAB
Lindab International AB
147.60
-57.84
-28.16%
SE:INWI
Inwido AB
145.60
-58.18
-28.55%
SE:SYSR
Systemair AB
70.60
-8.27
-10.49%
SE:RVRC
RVRC Holding AB
66.90
21.14
46.19%
SE:BALCO
Balco Group AB
14.60
-18.65
-56.09%

Byggmax Group AB Corporate Events

Byggmax Boosts Profitability, Cuts Debt and Proposes Higher Dividend for 2025
Jan 30, 2026

Byggmax Group reported modest full-year 2025 sales growth of 2.5% to SEK 6.1 billion and a like-for-like sales increase of 3.4%, while significantly strengthening profitability, with the EBITA margin rising to 5.9% from 3.9% and earnings per share climbing 185% to SEK 3.25. Despite a 1.6% decline in fourth-quarter sales, weighed down by assortment streamlining and negative currency effects in the company’s seasonally weak period, EBITA losses narrowed and the group further deleveraged, cutting net debt excluding leases to SEK 354 million, the lowest level in more than a decade, underpinning the Board’s proposal to more than double the dividend to SEK 1.65 per share. Management attributed the improved performance to sharpened focus on core offerings, store reconfigurations, expanded own-brand assortment, and a restructuring of logistics to boost availability and efficiency, and signaled continued emphasis in 2026 on driving sales and margins within the existing store infrastructure, supported by a new customer and marketing function aimed at deepening customer insight and strengthening the company’s position for profitable growth.

The most recent analyst rating on (SE:BMAX) stock is a Hold with a SEK57.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Byggmax Group AB stock, see the SE:BMAX Stock Forecast page.

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Disclaimer

This AI Analyst Stock Report is automatically generated by our AI systems using advanced algorithms and publicly available financial, technical, and market data. While the information provided aims to be accurate and insightful, it is intended for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Any content created by an AI (Artificial Intelligence) system may contain inaccuracies and/or contain errors. Investing in stocks carries inherent risks, and past performance is not indicative of future results. This report does not account for your personal financial circumstances, objectives, or risk tolerance. Always conduct your own research or consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions. The analysis and recommendations provided are based on historical and current data and may not fully reflect future market conditions or unexpected developments. Neither the creators of this report nor its affiliated entities guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information presented. Use this report at your own discretion and risk.Date of analysis: Feb 01, 2026