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Ericsson is a technology company that provides and operates telecommunications networks, television and video systems, and related services. The Company's portfolio comprises mobile and fixed network infrastructure, telecom services, software, broadband and multimedia solutions for operators, enterprises and the media industry. Ericsson's segments include Networks, IT & Cloud and Media. The Networks segment includes various generations of radio networks, as well as small cells and microwave products. The focus in IT & Cloud segment is to help telecom operators and selected enterprises through the digital transformations ahead. The Media segment is focused on delivering software-based solutions for television and media.
| Type | Public | |
| Founded | 1876 | |
| HQ | Stockholm, SE | Map |
| Website | ericsson.com | |
| Employee Ratings | More |
Recent NewsAll News
- Ericsson, Samsung gain share in network gear as ZTE slumps
- Ericsson unveils its first India experience centre in Gurugram
- Microwave Radio Market Excellent Growth by 2023| Comprehensive Study on Key Players: Ericsson, Huawei Technologies, NEC
- Telecom IoT 2018 Global Market Key Players – AT&T, China Mobile, Deutsche Telekom, Ericsson – Analysis and Forecast to 2025
Key People/Management at Ericsson
Majbritt Arfert
Fredrik Jejdling
Chris Houghton
Peter Laurin
Carl Mellander
Helena Norrman
Ericsson Office Locations
Ericsson Financials and Metrics
Ericsson Revenue
| SEK | |
|---|---|
Revenue (FY, 2017) | 201.3b |
Revenue growth (FY, 2016 - FY, 2017), % | (9.6%) |
Gross profit (FY, 2017) | 44.5b |
Gross profit margin (FY, 2017), % | 22.1% |
Net income (FY, 2017) | (35.1b) |
EBIT (FY, 2017) | (38.1b) |
Market capitalization (15-Feb-2019) | 30.8b |
Closing stock price (15-Feb-2019) | 9.4 |
Cash (31-Dec-2017) | 35.9b |
EV | 28.0b |
- Source: SEC Filings
| SEK | Q1, 2017 | Q2, 2017 |
|---|---|---|
Revenue | 46.4b | 49.9b |
Cost of goods sold | 39.9b | 36.0b |
Gross profit | 6.4b | 13.9b |
Gross profit Margin, % | 14% | 28% |
- Source: SEC Filings
| SEK | FY, 2014 | FY, 2015 | FY, 2016 | FY, 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cash | 41.0b | 40.2b | 37.0b | 35.9b |
Accounts Receivable | 77.9b | 71.1b | 68.1b | 63.2b |
Inventories | 28.2b | 28.4b | 30.3b | 25.0b |
Current Assets | 201.8b | 189.5b | 175.8b | 154.8b |
| SEK | Q1, 2017 | Q2, 2017 |
|---|---|---|
Cash | 33.0b | 21.4b |
Accounts Receivable | 65.7b | 62.5b |
Inventories | 33.9b | 34.2b |
Current Assets | 174.5b | 157.8b |
| SEK | FY, 2014 | FY, 2015 | FY, 2016 | FY, 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Net Income | 11.1b | 13.7b | 1.9b | (35.1b) |
Inventories | (2.9b) | (366.0m) | (613.0m) | 4.0b |
Accounts Payable | 1.3b | (2.7b) | 2.8b | 2.4b |
Cash From Operating Activities | 18.7b | 20.6b | 14.0b | 9.6b |
| SEK | Q1, 2017 | Q2, 2017 |
|---|---|---|
Net Income | (10.9b) | (996.0m) |
Depreciation and Amortization | 5.4b | 2.2b |
Inventories | (3.6b) | (1.1b) |
Accounts Payable | 626.0m | 41.0m |
| SEK | Y, 2017 |
|---|---|
EV/EBIT | -0.7 x |
EV/CFO | 2.9 x |
Revenue/Employee | 2.0m |
Debt/Equity | 0.3 x |
Debt/Assets | 0.1 x |
Financial Leverage | 2.6 x |
P/E Ratio | (0.9) |
Ericsson Operating Metrics
Show all operating metricsEricsson Revenue Breakdown
Ericsson revenue breakdown by business segment: 20.4% from Digital Services, 12.2% from Managed Services, 63.6% from Networks and 3.9% from Other
Ericsson revenue breakdown by geographic segment: 15.2% from South East Asia, Oceania & India, 12.5% from Middle East & Africa, 24.6% from North America, 27.9% from Europe & Latin America, 11.7% from North East Asia and 8.1% from Other
Ericsson Online and Social Media Presence
8.47k Twitter followers
Ericsson has 8.47k Twitter Followers. The number of followers has increased 0.4% month over month and increased 1.4% quarter over quarter
Ericsson News and Updates
Ericsson, Samsung gain share in network gear as ZTE slumps
Ericsson unveils its first India experience centre in Gurugram
Microwave Radio Market Excellent Growth by 2023| Comprehensive Study on Key Players: Ericsson, Huawei Technologies, NEC
Telecom IoT 2018 Global Market Key Players – AT&T, China Mobile, Deutsche Telekom, Ericsson – Analysis and Forecast to 2025
Telecom Managed Services Market 2018: Global Analysis By Key Players – Amdocs, AT&T, CenturyLink, Cisco, Ericsson AB
Telecom Outsourcing Market 2018: Global Analysis By Key Players – Ericsson, Huawei, Nokia Networks, IBM, NEC, Cisco
Ericsson Blogs
Talking closed loop assurance with Verizon’s Amit Kapoor
The three benefits and triggers for VoLTE
Swisscom: making data driven decisions utilizing analytics
Deploy VoLTE for a better user experience and get ready for 5G voice
Digital engagements will drive the new role of BSS
Verizon’s Vickie Lonker on the importance of partnering
Ericsson Company Life and Culture
Ericsson Frequently Asked Questions
When was Ericsson founded?
Ericsson was founded in 1876.
Who are Ericsson key executives?
Ericsson's key executives are Majbritt Arfert, Fredrik Jejdling and Chris Houghton.
How many employees does Ericsson have?
Ericsson has 95,359 employees.
What is Ericsson revenue?
Latest Ericsson annual revenue is kr201.3 b.
What is Ericsson revenue per employee?
Latest Ericsson revenue per employee is kr2.1 m.
Who are Ericsson competitors?
Competitors of Ericsson include Aviat Networks, Ronco Communications and Fasmetrics.
Where is Ericsson headquarters?
Ericsson headquarters is located at Torshamnsgatan 21, 164 40 Kista, Stockholm.
Where are Ericsson offices?
Ericsson has offices in Stockholm, Lindholmen, Kista, Plano and in 45 other locations.
How many offices does Ericsson have?
Ericsson has 49 offices.