Conservative LeverageA low debt-to-equity (~0.13) and conservative leverage give Kakel financial flexibility to withstand construction-cycle volatility, fund modest capex, or absorb shocks without forced financing. This balance-sheet strength supports durable operations and strategic optionality over months.

Improved Cash GenerationOperating cash flow turned strong and free cash flow is now positive, moving the firm from prior-period negative FCF to cash generation. Sustained cash conversion enables reinvestment, working-capital management and reduces reliance on external funding for several months ahead.

Revenue RecoveryA 9.5% TTM revenue rebound signals recovering demand or market share restoration in construction materials. Consistent top-line recovery increases utilization potential and gives scope to leverage fixed costs, improving structural prospects if the trend persists over the coming quarters.

Bears Say

Negative ProfitabilityPersistent negative EBIT and net income mean the business has yet to restore operating profitability, limiting retained earnings and shareholder returns. Continued losses constrain long-term reinvestment capacity and increase dependence on cash reserves or external financing.

Compressed Gross MarginsNotable gross margin compression suggests structural pressure from input costs, mix shifts, or pricing weakness. Lower margins reduce the firm's ability to absorb SG&A and cyclical downturns, making sustained operating profitability harder unless margins recover.

Volatile Free Cash FlowAlthough FCF is positive now, a sharp prior-period decline indicates material volatility from working-capital swings or capex timing. Such variability undermines planning and increases the risk that cash buffers or external financing will be needed if adverse conditions recur.

KAKEL FAQ

What was Kakel Max AB’s price range in the past 12 months?

Kakel Max AB lowest stock price was kr8.30 and its highest was kr12.90 in the past 12 months.

What is Kakel Max AB’s market cap?

Kakel Max AB’s market cap is kr32.52M.

When is Kakel Max AB’s upcoming earnings report date?

Kakel Max AB’s upcoming earnings report date is May 20, 2026 which is in 64 days.

How were Kakel Max AB’s earnings last quarter?

Kakel Max AB released its earnings results on Feb 25, 2026. The company reported kr0.339 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by kr0.339.

Is Kakel Max AB overvalued?

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Does Kakel Max AB pay dividends?

Kakel Max AB pays a Notavailable dividend of kr177.622 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on Kakel Max AB dividends here

What is Kakel Max AB’s EPS estimate?

Kakel Max AB’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does Kakel Max AB have?

Kakel Max AB has 3,038,818 shares outstanding.

What happened to Kakel Max AB’s price movement after its last earnings report?

Kakel Max AB reported an EPS of kr0.339 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 14.815%.

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Company Description

Kakel Max AB

Kakel Max AB (publ) operates in the building ceramic market in Sweden. It offers tiles and other bathroom accessories. The company sells its products through project customers and retailers, as well as through its own network of stores. Kakel Max AB (publ) was founded in 1987 and is based in Östervåla, Sweden.