Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management Reduces $120M in Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) ($ERIC)

Key Points

  • Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management changed its Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) ($ERIC) stake by 10.71% last quarter, cutting to 82,262,127 shares worth $998.66 million.
  • Wall Street's consensus rating on $ERIC is Underperform and an average price target of $9.67.
  • $ERIC last traded around $12.14.

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Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management reduced its position in Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) ($ERIC) by 10.71% during the most recent quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 82,262,127 shares of Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) after selling 9,870,478 shares during the quarter. Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management's holdings in Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) were worth $998.66 million as of its most recent filing.

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) Stock Up 22.0%

Shares of Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) ($ERIC) traded around $12.14 on Saturday, up 22.0% for the day.

Last price$12.14
Market cap$32.98B
P/E ratio12.94
Forward P/E16.18
PEG ratio1.90
Beta0.50
52-week low$7.71
52-week high$13.77
50-day MA$10.36
200-day MA$10.86
Current ratio1.12
Quick ratio0.86
Debt-to-equity0.38

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) Earnings

EPS (ttm)$0.78
Revenue (ttm)
Revenue growth-6.10%
Net margin10.83%
Return on equity26.08%
Next earningsOct 15, 2026

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) Dividend

Annual dividend$0.31
Dividend yield310%
Payout ratio40.27%
Ex-dividend dateApr 2, 2026

Analysts Set New Price Targets

ConsensusUnderperform
Average target$9.67
High target$11.40
Low target$8
Analysts covering6

About Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ), together with its subsidiaries, provides mobile connectivity solutions to communications service providers, enterprises, and the public sector in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Northeast Asia, Southeast Asia, Oceania, and India. It operates through Networks; Cloud Software and Services; Enterprise; and Other segments. The Networks segment offers hardware, software, and service offerings for intelligent, reliable and flexible 5G networks. This segment also provides energy-efficient RAN with an AI-native software architecture deployable on Ericsson silicon and third-party CPUs/GPUs; transport networks; and active/ passive antennas, as well as deployment and lifecycle management services. The Cloud Software and Services segment provides core networks, network management, business and operations support systems, and network operations delivered as managed services, including secure data and voice connectivity, service monetization and orchestration tools, and network management services. The Enterprise segment offers intelligent networking and advanced communications software solutions comprising global communications platform, wireless wide area networks (WWAN), and private 5G networks. The Other segment includes RedBee Media that prepares and distributes live and on-demand video services for broadcasters, sports leagues, and communications service providers. The company has a strategic collaboration with T-Mobile US, Inc for the development of AI-native Scheduler with Link Adaptation software. The company was formerly known as Allmanna Telefon AB LM Ericsson and changed its name to Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) in January 1926. Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) was founded in 1876 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

ExchangeNasdaqGS
SectorTechnology
IndustryCommunication Equipment
HeadquartersStockholm, Sweden
CEOMr. E. Borje Ekholm MBA, MSc
Employees86,536

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