Ependion AB (EPEN.ST) — Stock Score Summary

Ependion AB (EPEN.ST) has a MoatMap StockRank of 84/100 based on Quality (60/100), Value (53/100), and Momentum (53/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. Ependion AB (formerly Beijer Electronics) provides mission-critical industrial communication (Westermo) and control technologies. Their products are the backbone of automated factories, smart grids, and rail infrastructure. As factories nearshore and power grids undergo massive upgrades to support electrification and AI data centers, Ependion's high-margin, high-switching-cost business model is positioned for an explosive, multi-year demand cycle.

Ependion AB, formerly Beijer Electronics Group, is an international industrial technology group specializing in secure data communication and digital visualization. Through its business entities, Westermo and Beijer Electronics, the company provides robust hardware and software solutions for harsh environments and critical infrastructure. Ependion's competitive moat is built on high-reliability products certified for demanding sectors like rail, energy, and marine.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$15.91
Market Cap$516M
P/E (TTM)30.47
P/E (Forward)19.27
Price/Book2.81
Return on Equity10.4%
Return on Invested Capital8.6%
Debt/Equity42.52
Gross Margin53.4%
Operating Margin11.2%
Revenue Growth9.6%
Dividend Yield1.0%
Free Cash Flow$2M

Ependion AB operates in the Communication Equipment industry, part of the Technology sector (Sweden).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ependion AB’s (EPEN.ST) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Ependion AB (EPEN.ST) is 84/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (60), Value (53), and Momentum (53) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does Ependion AB have an economic moat?
Ependion AB (EPEN.ST) has a Quality factor score of 60/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Ependion AB a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Ependion AB (EPEN.ST) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 84/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Ependion AB in?
Ependion AB (EPEN.ST) operates in the Technology sector, specifically the Communication Equipment industry (Sweden).