Axfood Overview
- Year Founded
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2000
- Status
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Public
- Employees
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14,578
- Stock Symbol
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AXFO
- Investments
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21
- Share Price
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$29.22
- (As of Tuesday Closing)
Axfood General Information
Description
Axfood AB operates food retail and wholesale businesses in Sweden. The company operates various food retail grocery chains, discount stores, hypermarkets, restaurants and cafes, and pharmacies through different brands. The company's operating segments include Willys, Hemkop, Dagab, City Gross, and Snabbgross. A majority of its revenue is generated from the Willys segment which is a discount grocery chain, offering various products in both group-owned stores and online. This segment also includes the partly owned cross-border grocery chain Eurocash.
Contact Information
Website
www.axfood.comCorporate Office
- Solnavägen 4
- 113 65 Stockholm
- Sweden
Corporate Office
- Solnavägen 4
- 113 65 Stockholm
- Sweden
Axfood Stock Performance
As of 17-Jun-2025, Axfood’s stock price is $29.22. Its current market cap is $6.3B with 216M shares.
(As of Tuesday Closing)
| Stock Price | Previous Close | 52 wk Range | Market Cap | Shares | Average Volume | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $29.22 | $29.24 | $19.95 - $29.47 | $6.3B | 216M | 343K | $0.91 |
Axfood Financials Summary
As of 31-Mar-2025, Axfood has a trailing 12-month revenue of $7.97B.
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In Thousands, USD |
TTM 31-Mar-2025 | FY 2024 31-Dec-2024 | FY 2023 31-Dec-2023 | FY 2022 31-Dec-2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV | 6,215,450 | 5,643,368 | 6,835,435 | 6,502,611 |
| Revenue | 7,965,055 | 7,947,946 | 7,631,032 | 7,242,485 |
| EBITDA | 636,108 | 629,258 | 599,298 | 563,635 |
| Net Income | 195,451 | 207,263 | 221,750 | 232,630 |
| Total Assets | 3,543,928 | 3,211,311 | 3,003,620 | 2,743,342 |
| Total Debt | 1,582,203 | 1,386,323 | 976,992 | 886,712 |
Axfood Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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Axfood Comparisons
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Axfood Competitors (4)
One of Axfood’s 4 competitors is Kroger, a Corporation company based in Cincinnati, OH.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kroger | Corporation | Cincinnati, OH | ||||
| Costco Wholesale | Formerly VC-backed | Issaquah, WA | ||||
| ICA Gruppen | Formerly PE-Backed | Solna, Sweden | ||||
| Metcash | Corporation | Macquarie Park, Australia |
Axfood Signals
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Axfood Investors
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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Axfood Investments & Acquisitions (21)
Axfood’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with City Gross for . The deal was made on 01-Nov-2024.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City Gross | 01-Nov-2024 | Merger/Acquisition | Food Products | ||
| Mathem | 17-May-2023 | PE Growth/Expansion | Specialty Retail | ||
| Mathem | 17-May-2022 | PE Growth/Expansion | Specialty Retail | ||
| Bergendahl Food | 01-Oct-2021 | Merger/Acquisition | Distributors/Wholesale | ||
| City Gross | 01-Oct-2021 | Corporate | Food Products |
Axfood ESG
Risk Overview
Risk Rating
Updated December, 14, 2024
25.55 | Med Risk
Risk Scale
A lower score indicates better sustainability
Negl
0-10
Low
10-20
Med
20-30
High
30-40
Severe
40+
Exposure
Exposure refers to the extent to which a company is exposed to different material ESG issues
Management
Management is related to actions taken to manage ESG issues
Peers Analysis
Peer performance insights compare the company’s ESG performance to the performance of selected peers to help inform future ESG decisions and drive internal performance improvements.
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Industry
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Axfood Exits (3)
Axfood’s most recent exit was on 17-May-2023 from Mathem. The exit was categorized as with 6 buyers.
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathem | 17-May-2023 | Completed |
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| Mathem | 17-May-2022 | Completed |
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| Mat.se | 30-Jan-2017 | Merger/Acquisition | Completed |
Axfood Affiliates
Subsidiaries (10)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Deli Holding | Stockholm, Sweden | 2014 | |
| Urban Deli | Stockholm, Sweden | 2008 | |
| Middagsfrid | Stockholm, Sweden | 2007 | |
| EuroCash Food | Stromstad, Sweden | 1999 | |
| City Gross | Hässleholm, Sweden | 1993 |
Axfood FAQs
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When was Axfood founded?
Axfood was founded in 2000.
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Where is Axfood headquartered?
Axfood is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.
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What is the size of Axfood?
Axfood has 14,578 total employees.
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What industry is Axfood in?
Axfood’s primary industry is General Merchandise Stores.
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Is Axfood a private or public company?
Axfood is a Public company.
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What is Axfood’s stock symbol?
The ticker symbol for Axfood is AXFO.
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What is the current stock price of Axfood?
As of 17-Jun-2025 the stock price of Axfood is $29.22.
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What is the current market cap of Axfood?
The current market capitalization of Axfood is $6.3B.
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What is Axfood’s current revenue?
The trailing twelve month revenue for Axfood is $7.97B.
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Who are Axfood’s competitors?
Kroger, Costco Wholesale, ICA Gruppen, and Metcash are competitors of Axfood.
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What is Axfood’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?
Axfood’s EPS for 12 months was $0.91.
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