Hennes & Mauritz B (HM-B) Stock Price, Fundamentals & Analysis

What HM-B does

Hennes & Mauritz B (HM-B) is a Swedish retail company that designs, produces, and sells clothing, accessories, footwear, cosmetics, home textiles, and homeware for women, men, and children worldwide. It operates under brands such as H&M, H&M HOME, H&M Move, H&M Beauty, COS, Cheap Monday, Weekday, Monki, & Other Stories, ARKET, and Singular Society. The company also runs digital platforms for second-hand fashion (Sellpy), textile recycling (Syre), fault detection in production (Smartex.ai), and vintage accessories (A Retro Tale), along with seasonal vegetarian cafés. HM-B is listed on the Nasdaq Stockholm market and is part of the OMXS30 index.

Key numbers explained

• The current price of 161.6 SEK is the latest trading value; a price change today of -0.77% shows the session’s movement.
• The trailing P/E ratio of 19.6 compares the share price to the last 12 months of earnings; the forward P/E ratio of 18.3 uses expected future earnings, which is typically lower if growth is anticipated.
• The dividend yield of 4.39% tells you the annual dividend as a percentage of the current share price; the exDividendDate of Nov 4, 2026 is the date by which you must own the stock to receive the next payout.
• The company pays out 84% of its earnings as dividends, meaning most of the profit is returned to shareholders rather than retained.
• Return on equity of 33.3% measures how efficiently the company generates profit from shareholders’ equity, while profitMargin of 6% shows how much of each revenue unit remains as profit after costs.
• The debt-to-equity ratio of 200.7% indicates the company carries more debt than equity, which is common in retail but worth monitoring.

What to watch

HM-B’s performance is influenced by consumer spending trends, currency fluctuations (especially the Swedish krona), and global supply chain conditions. The retail sector’s shift toward second-hand and sustainable fashion is reflected in the company’s platforms like Sellpy and Syre. Investors often compare HM-B with peers such as Evolution (EVO), Promateris S.A. (PPL), Oppein Home Group (603833), The Lottery Corporation (TLC), Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings (3099), and Huhtamäki (HUH1V) to gauge relative valuation and growth prospects. The next earnings report on Sep 24, 2026 will provide updated insight into revenue and margin trends.