The company operates through four industrial business areas—Hultafors Group, Latour Industries, Specma Group, and Swegon—while holding significant minority stakes in leading firms including Assa Abloy, Fagerhult, HMS Networks, Loomis, Nederman, Nobia, Securitas, Sweco, and Tomra. This dual structure allows for stable cash flows from industrial subsidiaries while benefiting from growth in listed holdings.
Cyborg Score Rationale
The company has delivered an average annual dividend growth rate exceeding 10% over the past decade, raising its 2025 dividend 12% to SEK 4.60. With a market capitalization of approximately 142.89 billion SEK, the company demonstrates solid financial scale. However, modest recent share price weakness and mixed analyst sentiment temper the rating.
Top Insights
Latour has steadily raised annual dividends supported by a balanced structure, making it one of Sweden's most respected investment groups among dividend-focused investors.
Often seen as an alternative to Investor AB, Latour is one of the largest investment holdings in Sweden with a market capitalization of approximately USD 15.5 billion.
The company controls major global businesses including security firm Securitas AB, world-leading lock producer Assa Abloy, and holds 21.08% of Tomra, the world's largest RVM provider.
As of December 2025, the company has approximately 8,950 employees across its operations.
Named Competitors
Investor AB — Swedish investment company with industrial and listed holdings
Assa Abloy — Global leader in locking solutions and security
Securitas — Global security services provider
Tomra — World's largest reverse vending machine provider
Recent Developments
(January 2026) Stock price trading around 223-245 SEK with recent 12-month decline of approximately 18.4%
(October 2025) 2025 dividend increased 12% to SEK 4.60, marking fifth consecutive year of dividend growth
(December 2024) Q3 2024 revenue of 6.75 billion SEK, slightly below estimate of 6.82 billion SEK
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