Investment AB Latour/Skr LATO B
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About Investment AB Latour
Investment AB Latour is a Swedish investment company with diversified interests across multiple sectors. The company operates in two main segments: wholly-owned industrial operations and a portfolio of listed holdings. Its industrial operations include companies focused on products such as machinery, hand tools, and electronic components. Founded in 1984 and headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, Latour has a significant presence in the Nordic region as well as a growing international footprint. Its competitive strength lies in a strategic blend of operational expertise and investment acumen, allowing it to effectively manage and grow a balanced portfolio of industrial and financial assets.
- Ticker
- Skr LATO B
- Sector
- Industrials
- Primary listing
- XSTO
- Employees
- 10,343
- Headquarters
- Gothenburg, Sweden
- Website
- www.latour.se/sv
LATO B Metrics
BasicAdvanced
kr 130B
19.60
kr 10.41
1.29
kr 5.10
2.50%
Price and volume
Market cap
kr 130B
Beta
1.29
52-week high
kr 248.40
52-week low
kr 184.55
Average daily volume
890K
Dividend rate
kr 5.10
Financial strength
Current ratio
1.7
Quick ratio
1.188
Long term debt to equity
0.331
Total debt to equity
0.422
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
44.05%
Interest coverage (TTM)
19.69%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
4,636
Gross margin (TTM)
39.95%
Net profit margin (TTM)
23.74%
Operating margin (TTM)
14.91%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
12.26%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
kr 2,720,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
3.76%
Return on equity (TTM)
15.60%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
19.602
Price to revenue (TTM)
4.637
Price to book
2.97
Price to tangible book (TTM)
5.59
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
43.129
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
2.32%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
4.73
Dividend yield (TTM)
2.50%
Forward dividend yield
2.50%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
3.32%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
38.77%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
3.99%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
13.83%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
3.49%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
3.77%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
11.29%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
11.69%
Bulls say / Bears say
Organic order intake rose 13% year-on-year in Q2 2026, with net sales up 4%, underscoring robust demand across Latour’s industrial operations. (Reuters)
The company completed five acquisitions in Q2 and two in Q1, adding SEK 700 million in annualized net sales year-to-date, bolstering growth momentum within its industrial units. (Reuters)
The Board has proposed an increased dividend of SEK 5.10 per share for fiscal 2025, a 10.9% rise, reflecting strong free cash flow generation and commitment to shareholder returns. (Reuters)
Net asset value fell 3.7% in the first half to SEK 203 per share, compared with an 8.1% rise in the SIXRX index, highlighting underperformance of its investment portfolio. (Reuters)
Shares plunged 27.25% in pre-market trading following Q2 results, trading near a 52-week low, indicating investor concern over portfolio valuation and growth conversion. (Reuters)
Residential construction remains weak in many markets, limiting growth in key segments and exposing Latour’s industrial operations to cyclical downturns. (Reuters)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 30 Aug 2026.
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Funds containing LATO B
AllEURGBP
Fund name | Fund size | Skr LATO B weighting |
|---|---|---|
iShares STOXX Europe 600 Industrial Goods & Services€EXH4 | €582M | 0.13% |
Amundi STOXX Europe 600€MEUD | €7.6B | 0.03% |
Amundi Index MSCI Europe£CE2D | £5.1B | 0.03% |
Amundi STOXX Europe 600£MEUD | £6.6B | 0.02% |
iShares STOXX Europe 600€EXSA | €9.7B | 0.02% |
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