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Hufvudstaden AB Class AHUFV-A.STCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

Sweden · SEK·Real Estate›Real Estate Development

Swedish real estate company owning premium office and retail properties in central Stockholm and Gothenburg.

≈ A trophy-office/retail REIT like a smaller SL Green RealtyMomentum neutral 44
Mkt cap
$2.14B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
45%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$5.45M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
20.9×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
n/a
WACC 6.3%
Hurdle
n/a
no reverse DCF
Next earnings
97 days
11 Feb 2027
Close · SEKSEK 117.90
1D+0.4%
1W+7.8%
1M+10.4%
3M-2.0%
6M-5.1%
YTD-4.9%
1Y-5.8%
ATR %1.7%
52w lowhigh10.7% off high

What Hufvudstaden does

Swedish real estate company owning premium office and retail properties in central Stockholm and Gothenburg.

Collects rent under leases on prime offices and shops in central Stockholm and Gothenburg, so income follows occupancy and rent levels in those districts. The Lundberg group (Lundbergs) is the controlling shareholder.

In one line: A trophy-office/retail REIT like a smaller SL Green Realty.

Products and services

  • Premium office leasing
  • High-street retail leasing (e.g., NK department store buildi

Customers

  • Corporate office tenants
  • Premium retail tenants

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Real Estate
  • Prime real estate
  • Premium office and retail property…

What could go right

  • Prime Stockholm office/retail rent growth
  • Flight-to-quality demand

What could go wrong

  • Remote-work pressure on office demand
  • Interest-rate sensitivity of prime property valuations

Moat: narrow (installed base, scale, brand). Owns some of Stockholm's most prestigious office/retail addresses, hard-to-replicate prime city-center assets.

Headquarters: Stockholm, Sweden · Founded: 1915 · Employees: 627

Named competitors

Hufvudstaden at a glance

Size Hufvudstaden (HUFV-A.ST) is a Sweden Real Estate company (Real Estate Development) with a market value of $2.14B, the 81st largest of 221 Sweden companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at SEK 117.90 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 5.1%, against -9.2% for the median peer and +8.2% for the Sweden market (cap-weighted) — 10th highest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue fell 4.3% over the last twelve months (peer median +9.6%); the operating margin is 47.5% (peer median 23.5%).

Valuation It trades at 20.9× forward earnings against a peer median of 13.0× (5th most expensive of 18).

Next results Next results expected around 11 Feb 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

9010011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026HUFV-A.ST 96Peer median 86
Six months, rebased to 100: Hufvudstaden against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Hufvudstaden financials

Reported figures in SEK; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
RevenueSEK 3.42BSEK 3.29BSEK 3.18BSEK 2.96BSEK 2.75B
Revenue growth—+4%+7%+8%—
Gross profitSEK 1.68BSEK 1.64BSEK 1.55BSEK 1.47BSEK 1.35B
EBITDAn/aSEK 1.64BSEK 1.56BSEK 1.47BSEK 1.34B
Net incomeSEK 1.17BSEK 837MSEK 365M-SEK 1.93BSEK 722M
Free cash flown/aSEK 1.30BSEK 1.22BSEK 1.35BSEK 988M
Capital expenditure-SEK 3.00MSEK 20.9MSEK 15.9MSEK 63.4MSEK 51.6M
Total debtSEK 12.8BSEK 12.4BSEK 10.5BSEK 10.1BSEK 9.71B

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Hufvudstaden competitor charts

The default views of Competitor Analysis ▸ Charts, drawn from the same data. Open them in the cockpit to change the axes, pin companies and read every value.

Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-20%0%+20%-10%0%+10%SRELUMO60980010000620NMRK0014000537ALTAHOMEFABGIRENWIHL60006488488876600675MVCARG000506HUFV-A.ST6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Hufvudstaden is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

0%+50%+100%+150%20×40×60×SRELUMO6098000620NMRK000537ALTAHOMEFABGIRENMVCHUFV-A.STRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Hufvudstaden is the large dot.

Hufvudstaden competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (HUFV-A.ST vs FABG.ST vs ATRLJ-B.ST)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq g
Hufvudstaden HUFV-A.ST$2.14B-5%-4%47%20.9×n/a
Fabege FABG.ST$2.02B-16%+27%59%14.7×n/a
Atrium Ljungberg ATRLJ-B.ST$1.45B-24%+8%55%12.3×n/a

How Hufvudstaden compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

Hufvudstaden against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
MeasureHUFV-A.STPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return+10.4%+1.3%2nd highest of 21
6-month return-5.1%-9.2%10th highest of 21
Distance from 52-week high-10.7%-25.0%3rd highest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)-4.3%+9.6%3rd lowest of 21
Operating margin47.5%23.5%8th highest of 21
Forward P/E20.9×13.0×5th most expensive of 18

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq gDelivered g
Hufvudstaden HUFV-A.STSweden$2.14B-5%-4%47%20.9×n/an/a
Sirius Real Estate SRE.LUnited Kingdom$2.14B+1%+13%41%13.6×n/an/a
Lumo Homes LUMO.HEFinland$2.14B-3%+1%59%15.8×n/an/a
Country Garden Services 6098.HKHong Kong$2.13B-21%+11%4%7.0×n/an/a
Hang Lung 0010.HKHong Kong$2.14B-25%+9%53%n/an/an/a
Winnovation Culturaltainment Development Limited 000620.SZChina$2.12B-6%+14%-39%66.0×n/an/a
Newmark NMRKUnited States$2.16B-29%+16%7%6.1×n/an/a
Hysan Development 0014.HKHong Kong$2.16B-20%-2%72%7.5×n/an/a
Green Development Electricity Group of Tianjin 000537.SZChina$2.19B-28%+13%31%37.3×n/an/a
Altarea SCA ALTA.PAFrance$2.05B-31%-20%9%9.9×n/an/a
Neinor Homes HOME.MCSpain$2.04B+10%+165%10%13.0×n/an/a
Fabege FABG.STSweden$2.02B-16%+27%59%14.7×n/an/a
Investis IREN.SWSwitzerland$2.26B-2%+10%67%32.9×n/an/a
Wihlborgs Fastigheter WIHL.STSweden$2.28B-14%+7%70%10.8×n/an/a
Nanjing Gaoke 600064.SSChina$2.00B-4%+4%-18%5.8×n/an/a
Leopalace21 8848.TJapan$1.99B+52%+3%8%13.0×n/an/a
Relo 8876.TJapan$2.30B+21%+7%20%15.5×n/an/a
China Enterprise 600675.SSChina$1.98B-15%-35%4%n/an/an/a
Metrovacesa MVC.MCSpain$1.95B-5%+58%13%26.4×n/an/a
Argan ARG.PAFrance$1.95B+14%+5%78%11.2×n/an/a
Zhaojin International Gold 000506.SZChina$1.95B-13%+42%27%n/an/an/a

Questions

Who are Hufvudstaden's main competitors?
Named competitors: Fabege (FABG.ST), Vasakronan (private) (private or unlisted), Atrium Ljungberg (ATRLJ-B.ST). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes Sirius Real Estate (SRE.L), Lumo Homes (LUMO.HE), Country Garden Services (6098.HK), Hang Lung (0010.HK), Winnovation Culturaltainment Development Limited (000620.SZ), Newmark (NMRK).
Is Hufvudstaden expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 20.9× against a peer median of 13.0×, 5th most expensive of 18 in its peer set.
How has Hufvudstaden stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -5.1% against -9.2% for the median peer; over one year -5.8%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.