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RaySearch Laboratories AB Class BRAY-B.STCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

Sweden · SEK·Information Technology›Packaged Software
Momentum weak 28
Mkt cap
$618M
US dollars, full cap
Free float
85%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$3.36M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
27.7×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
+12.4 pp
WACC 6.8%
Hurdle
-8 pp
Req g minus delivered
Next earnings
96 days
10 Feb 2027
Close · SEKSEK 176.70
1D+1.0%
1W-12.9%
1M-4.6%
3M-7.7%
6M+1.0%
YTD-22.5%
1Y-19.5%
ATR %4.6%
52w lowhigh33.2% off high

What RaySearch Laboratories does

Employees: 433

RaySearch Laboratories at a glance

Size RaySearch Laboratories (RAY-B.ST) is a Sweden Information Technology company (Packaged Software) with a market value of $618M, the 163rd largest of 221 Sweden companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at SEK 176.70 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares gained 1.0%, against -12.9% for the median peer and +8.2% for the Sweden market (cap-weighted) — 5th highest of 20 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 3.2% over the last twelve months (peer median +19.0%); the operating margin is 19.1% (peer median 2.1%).

Valuation It trades at 27.7× forward earnings against a peer median of 22.5× (5th most expensive of 11).

Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 7% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +16%, so the hurdle is -8 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.

Capital Return on invested capital runs 12.4 points above its cost of capital (6.8% WACC).

Next results Next results expected around 10 Feb 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

8010012011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026RAY-B.ST 98Peer median 85
Six months, rebased to 100: RaySearch Laboratories against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

RaySearch Laboratories financials

Reported figures in SEK; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
RevenueSEK 1.33BSEK 1.34BSEK 1.19BSEK 1.02BSEK 844M
Revenue growth—+13%+17%+21%—
Gross profitSEK 903MSEK 952MSEK 795MSEK 630MSEK 452M
EBITDASEK 545MSEK 613MSEK 546MSEK 406MSEK 326M
Net incomeSEK 205MSEK 228MSEK 204MSEK 81.6MSEK 23.8M
Free cash flowSEK 402MSEK 359MSEK 472MSEK 432MSEK 313M
Capital expenditureSEK 241MSEK 228MSEK 218MSEK 209MSEK 232M
Total debtSEK 406MSEK 395MSEK 472MSEK 529MSEK 556M

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

RaySearch Laboratories competitor charts

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Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

0%+200%+400%+600%-25%0%+25%+50%278A003007HQRCAT301556300299688039SOPH301213600212HYQRAY-B.ST6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. RaySearch Laboratories is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

0%+25%+50%+75%50×100×278A301556TXT66873993600212688023002912HYQRAY-B.STRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. RaySearch Laboratories is the large dot.

Capital: growth delivered against growth the price implies

0%+20%+40%+60%0%20%40%60%301556300299TXT66873993002919CGNT600212688023HYQRAY-B.STGrowth delivered (Del g) →Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) →
Above the diagonal = the price needs more growth than the company has been delivering; below = the price already allows for a slowdown. RaySearch Laboratories is the large dot.

RaySearch Laboratories competitors and peer comparison

How RaySearch Laboratories 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.

RaySearch Laboratories against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
MeasureRAY-B.STPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-4.6%-6.2%8th highest of 21
6-month return+1.0%-12.9%5th highest of 20
Distance from 52-week high-33.2%-42.5%5th highest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)+3.2%+19.0%8th lowest of 20
Operating margin19.1%2.1%2nd highest of 20
Forward P/E27.7×22.5×5th most expensive of 11
Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs)7.3%22.2%3rd least demanding of 11
Growth delivered (Del g)+15.6%+15.7%6th highest of 11
Hurdle (Req g minus delivered)-8.3 pp+2.5 pp4th least demanding of 11
ROIC minus cost of capital+12.4 pp-8.9 pphighest of 19
EV / EBITDA11.6×11.1×3rd most expensive of 6
Net debt / EBITDA0.5×-1.4×3rd most indebted of 7

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
RaySearch Laboratories RAY-B.STSweden$618M+1%+3%19%27.7×7.3%+15.6%
Terra Drone 278A.TJapan$618M+564%+14%-26%69.9×n/an/a
Beijing ZZNode Technologies 003007.SZChina$617M-23%+64%20%n/an/an/a
Horizon Quantum HQUnited States$617M+14%n/an/an/an/an/a
Red Cat RCATUnited States$617M-61%+693%-150%n/an/an/a
Zhejiang TOP Cloud-agri Technology 301556.SZChina$620M-34%-14%13%40.4×30.7%+14.0%
Fuchun Technology 300299.SZChina$623M-2%+3%2%n/a54.9%-4.8%
TXT e-solutions TXT.MIItaly$610M+29%+22%6%16.5×10.3%+41.8%
Shanghai Amarsoft Information & Technology 300380.SZChina$628M-30%-2%4%n/an/an/a
Hangzhou Arcvideo Technology 688039.SSChina$609M-13%+1%-48%n/an/an/a
Sophia Genetics SOPHUnited States$608M+39%+24%-80%n/an/an/a
Sichuan Discovery Dream Science & Technology 301213.SZChina$633M-26%+34%2%n/an/an/a
JST 6687.HKHong Kong$603M-28%+26%11%14.5×-11.9%+30.3%
PKSHA Technology 3993.TJapan$602M-8%+74%16%28.2×16.6%+24.1%
Mingchen Health 002919.SZChina$640M-33%+19%-5%n/a27.2%+17.5%
Cognyte Software CGNTUnited States$597M-27%+28%5%12.7×22.2%-2.0%
Gresgying Digital Energy Technology 600212.SSChina$594M-34%-8%-6%12.5×23.5%+38.2%
UISEE Technologies (Beijing) 1511.HKHong Kong$593Mn/a+24%-71%n/an/an/a
DBAPPSecurity 688023.SSChina$646M-6%+2%-5%115.5×5.6%+10.3%
Shenzhen Sinovatio Technology 002912.SZChina$592M-2%+7%-10%24.7×n/an/a
Hypoport HYQ.DEGermany$648M-2%-5%6%20.2×22.2%+9.2%

Questions

Which companies are RaySearch Laboratories's closest peers?
The cockpit's peer set: Terra Drone (278A.T), Beijing ZZNode Technologies (003007.SZ), Horizon Quantum (HQ), Red Cat (RCAT), Zhejiang TOP Cloud-agri Technology (301556.SZ), Fuchun Technology (300299.SZ), TXT e-solutions (TXT.MI), Shanghai Amarsoft Information & Technology (300380.SZ).
Is RaySearch Laboratories expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 27.7× against a peer median of 22.5×, 5th most expensive of 11 in its peer set. For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 7% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +16%, so the hurdle is -8 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
How has RaySearch Laboratories stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +1.0% against -12.9% for the median peer; over one year -19.5%.

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.