Ambea AB/Skr AMBEA

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About Ambea AB

Ambea AB is a company operating within the healthcare and social services industry, primarily offering care services in the Nordic region. The company provides elderly care, disabled care, and psychosocial support services, focusing on high-quality living and well-being for its users. Founded in 1996, Ambea is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, and operates through several brands, including Vardaga and Nytida, ensuring a broad service coverage across Sweden, Norway, and Denmark. The company is strategically positioned through its strong regional presence and an extensive network of facilities and professionals, enabling efficient service delivery and high standards of care.
Ticker
Skr AMBEA
Sector
Health
Primary listing
XSTO
Employees
41,000
Headquarters
Solna, Sweden
Website
www.ambea.se

Ambea AB Metrics

BasicAdvanced
kr 13B
17.27
kr 9.54
0.67
kr 2.65
1.61%

Bulls say / Bears say

Ambea’s second-quarter performance showed improving operating leverage: sales rose 7 per cent year on year, while adjusted EBITA increased 28 per cent and the margin widened to 9.0 per cent from 7.6 per cent. Earnings per share almost doubled to SEK 2.13. (Ambea, MarketScreener)
Demand is translating into visible capacity growth. Ambea opened new units and signed agreements for future care places in all four countries during the second quarter, while its 2026 pipeline had already surpassed the full-year 2025 level by the half-year point. (Ambea, Quartr)
The proposed Humana acquisition could strengthen Ambea’s scale and operating platform across the Nordic region. Management says identified cost synergies are worth about SEK 120 million and could help the combined business return to its 9.5 per cent EBITDA margin target by the end of 2028. (StockAnalysis, Ambea)
Humana adds execution and regulatory risk at an important point in Ambea’s expansion. The transaction is complex, and delivering the promised synergies will depend on integrating the businesses without disrupting care operations. (Yahoo Finance, StockAnalysis)
Recent expansion is not uniformly accretive to margins. Validia’s child-welfare start-up and integration costs are weighing on profitability, while further unit openings in the second half are expected to carry costs before occupancy builds. (Yahoo Finance, Inderes)
Municipal budget pressure could limit occupancy and pricing, particularly in Norway. Ambea says financially constrained municipalities are changing their purchasing behaviour, while seasonal staffing costs and the need to recruit thousands of care professionals add further pressure to margins. (Yahoo Finance, Exa)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 15 Sept 2026.

Funds containing Ambea AB

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Funds
Fund name
Fund size
Skr AMBEA weighting
iShares Ageing Population€AGED
€822M0.10%
Xtrackers MSCI Europe Small Cap€DX2J
€3.2B0.08%
Xtrackers MSCI Europe Small Cap£XXSC
£2.8B0.08%
iShares MSCI World Small Cap$WSML
$9B0.01%
iShares MSCI World Small Cap€IUSN
€7.8B0.01%
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