Industrial technology group supplying compressors, vacuum equipment, power tools, and assembly systems to global manufacturers.
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Atlas Copco: Company identity, ownership, reported financial performance, balance sheets, and corporate actions.
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Atlas Copco Profile & Fundamentals
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Company and Market Context
Company Profile & Ownership
Atlas Copco AB (publ) provides compressed air and gas, air treatment systems, vacuum, industrial power tools and assembly systems, machine vision, and power and flow solutions in North America, South America, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and Oceania. It operates through Compressor Technique, Vacuum Technique, Industrial Technique, and Power Technique segments. The company offers piston compressors, oil-free tooth and scroll compressors, rotary screw compressors, oil-free blowers, oil-free centrifugal compressors, gas and process compressors, air and gas treatment equipment, expanders and pumps, and medical air solutions. It also provides oil-sealed rotary vane, dry, and liquid ring vacuum pumps; turbomolecular and cryogenic pumps; abatement and integrated systems; industrial assembly tools and solutions; self-pierce riveting solutions; adhesive dispensing and flow drill fastening equipment; material removal tools, and drills and other pneumatic products; machine vision solutions; construction and demolition tools; mobile compressors, generators, and energy storage systems; and industrial flow, portable power, portable flow, and portable air products, as well as specialty rental services. The company serves the semiconductor and flat panel, industrial manufacturing, civil engineering, demolition, exploration drilling, automotive, off-highway vehicle producers, electronics, aerospace, energy, food, pharmaceutical, textile, and other industries. Atlas Copco AB (publ) was founded in 1873 and is headquartered in Nacka, Sweden.
Company profile record
Atlas Copco AB Series A
Common Stock · Industrials · Industrial Machinery & Supplies & Components
Company
- Company / asset
- Atlas Copco AB Series A
- Security type
- Common Stock
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Industrial Machinery & Supplies & Components
- HQ
- 🇸🇪 Sweden
- Head office
- Sickla Industriväg 19, Nacka, Sweden, 105 23
Leadership & scale
- Chief executive
- Mr. Vagner Rego
- CEO year born
- 1972
- Full-time employees
- 56.5K
- Fiscal year end
- December
Fundamentals snapshot
- Market Cap
- SEK 1.04T
- P/E
- 39.1x
- Revenue (Q2 26)
- SEK 45.0B
- Profit (Q2 26)
- SEK 7.1B
- Dividend Yield
- 1.3%
- Revenue (FY 25)
- SEK 168.3B
- Shares in public float
- 3.9B
- Insider ownership
- 0.03%
Reporting & identifiers
- Symbol
- ATCO-A.STO
- Listing
- 🇸🇪 Sweden | Dividend Tax: 30%
- Ticker Currency
- SEK
- Income Statement Currency
- SEK
- Balance Sheet Currency
- SEK
- Cash Flow Currency
- SEK
- EPS Currency
- SEK
- Contract Type
- SPOT
- ISIN
- SE0017486889
- Asset ID
- equity_dc24e91f-dad1-58c2-87c5-0d5af260cc83
Ownership
Shares Outstanding
Latest: 4.9B | Max: 4.9B | Min: 4.9B
Latest reported ownership snapshot
As of Oct 1, 2026Float Shares
80.81%
3.9B latest reported shares
Insider Ownership
0.03%
Latest reported insider stake
Short Float
--
Latest reported short interest / float
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Shares Outstanding
Annual reported shares outstanding; up to 10 reporting dates.
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| Reporting date | Shares outstanding |
|---|---|
| 2017-01-01 | 4,867,982,800 |
| 2018-01-01 | 4,858,050,200 |
| 2019-01-01 | 4,873,269,500 |
| 2020-01-01 | 4,882,200,800 |
| 2021-01-01 | 4,887,131,300 |
| 2022-01-01 | 4,875,200,000 |
| 2023-01-01 | 4,880,400,000 |
| 2024-01-01 | 4,881,300,000 |
| 2025-01-01 | 4,873,300,000 |
| 2026-01-01 | 4,881,300,000 |
Top Holders
Available reported ownership records.
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Earnings, Profitability & Valuation
Earnings, Profitability & Valuation
Earnings & Revenue
Earnings and Revenue Trajectory
AI Review
Atlas Copco experienced a brief revenue dip in 2025 as chipmakers paused equipment purchases, with annual sales slipping nearly five percent to 168 billion Swedish kronor. However, business rebounded sharply in the second quarter of 2026, where revenues grew over nine percent and order bookings jumped twenty-seven percent. This quick turnaround was powered by surging demand for cleanroom vacuum systems used in advanced artificial intelligence processors. Behind the headline numbers, the true financial anchor is the company's aftermarket service division. Routine maintenance and replacement parts generate more than a third of total revenue. Because factory operators cannot afford unplanned machinery shutdowns, this recurring business kept operating profits stable even when machine deliveries paused, ensuring dependable cash flow across the cycle.
Atlas Copco experienced a brief revenue dip in 2025 as chipmakers paused equipment purchases, with annual sales slipping nearly five percent to 168 billion Swedish kronor. However, business rebounded sharply in the second quarter of 2026, where revenues grew over nine percent and order bookings jumped twenty-seven percent. This quick turnaround was powered by surging demand for cleanroom vacuum systems used in advanced artificial intelligence processors. Behind the headline numbers, the true financial anchor is the company's aftermarket service division. Routine maintenance and replacement parts generate more than a third of total revenue. Because factory operators cannot afford unplanned machinery shutdowns, this recurring business kept operating profits stable even when machine deliveries paused, ensuring dependable cash flow across the cycle.
Revenue, Net Income, and Free Cash Flow
Latest: SEK 168.3B | Max: SEK 176.8B | Min: SEK 11.9B
Valuation
P/E Ratio (TTM)iPublished valuation snapshots use the earnings basis recorded with each observation. Source tables retain that basis.
Latest: 31x
Profitability & Margins
Margins and Operating Efficiency
AI Review
The company demonstrates exceptional pricing power across all business conditions. Despite revenue declines in 2025, gross profit margins held firm at nearly 43 percent, while operating margins remained comfortably above 20 percent. This resilience occurs because customers view air compressors and vacuum pumps as vital infrastructure where product failure causes expensive factory shutdowns. Rather than competing on price, Atlas Copco extracts premium margins by providing energy-saving technology that lowers customers' electricity bills. High-margin service contracts also provide an automatic floor for profitability during downturns. As factory production ramps up to meet semiconductor orders, these proprietary advantages will keep group operating margins sustainably above 21 percent.
The company demonstrates exceptional pricing power across all business conditions. Despite revenue declines in 2025, gross profit margins held firm at nearly 43 percent, while operating margins remained comfortably above 20 percent. This resilience occurs because customers view air compressors and vacuum pumps as vital infrastructure where product failure causes expensive factory shutdowns. Rather than competing on price, Atlas Copco extracts premium margins by providing energy-saving technology that lowers customers' electricity bills. High-margin service contracts also provide an automatic floor for profitability during downturns. As factory production ramps up to meet semiconductor orders, these proprietary advantages will keep group operating margins sustainably above 21 percent.
Profitability Margins
Latest: 42.9% | Max: >100.0% | Min: 11.8%
Latest Profitability Ratios as of 2025-12-31
Gross Margin
42.9%
Gross profit / revenue
Operating Margin
20.6%
Operating income / revenue
Net Margin
15.7%
Net income / revenue
FCF Margin
16.8%
Free cash flow / revenue
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Revenue, Net Income, and Free Cash Flow
Annual reported results, using the source statement's recorded USD conversion. Up to 10 reporting periods; missing values are not estimated.
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| Period end | Revenue (USD) | Net income (USD) | Free cash flow (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-12-31 | 11,125,795,828.76 | 1,309,659,714.6 | 1,743,688,254.67 |
| 2017-12-31 | 14,197,682,926.83 | 2,033,048,780.49 | 2,270,365,853.66 |
| 2018-12-31 | 10,775,480,225.99 | 11,995,932,203.39 | 1,578,305,084.75 |
| 2019-12-31 | 11,085,042,735.04 | 1,765,170,940.17 | 1,439,423,076.92 |
| 2020-12-31 | 12,124,787,363.3 | 1,795,747,266.1 | 2,358,201,701.09 |
| 2021-12-31 | 12,269,026,548.67 | 2,005,530,973.45 | 2,189,491,150.44 |
| 2022-12-31 | 13,549,856,184.08 | 2,250,910,834.13 | 1,567,209,971.24 |
| 2023-12-31 | 17,146,375,372.39 | 2,784,508,440.91 | 2,247,567,030.78 |
| 2024-12-31 | 15,968,473,351.4 | 2,690,334,236.68 | 2,787,985,546.52 |
| 2025-12-31 | 18,278,284,473.4 | 2,868,621,064.06 | 3,070,792,616.72 |
Published P/E Ratio
Published valuation snapshots retain each observation's earnings basis.
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| Period end | P/E (times earnings) | Earnings basis |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 30.63 | Trailing four quarters |
| 2024-12-31 | 27.67 | Trailing four quarters |
| 2023-12-31 | 30.21 | Trailing four quarters |
| 2022-12-31 | 25.56 | Annual net income |
| 2021-12-31 | 165.58 | Annual net income |
Profitability Margins
Matching annual reporting dates. Values are percentages.
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| Period end | Gross margin (%) | Operating margin (%) | Net margin (%) | Free cash flow margin (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-12-31 | 38.07 | 19.4 | 11.77 | 15.67 |
| 2017-12-31 | 31.8 | 15.77 | 14.32 | 15.99 |
| 2018-12-31 | 41.74 | 21.89 | 111.33 | 14.65 |
| 2019-12-31 | 41.62 | 21.65 | 15.92 | 12.99 |
| 2020-12-31 | 41.27 | 20.29 | 14.81 | 19.45 |
| 2021-12-31 | 41.96 | 21.4 | 16.35 | 17.85 |
| 2022-12-31 | 42.02 | 21.66 | 16.61 | 11.57 |
| 2023-12-31 | 43.5 | 21.48 | 16.24 | 13.11 |
| 2024-12-31 | 42.85 | 21.45 | 16.85 | 17.46 |
| 2025-12-31 | 42.9 | 20.64 | 15.69 | 16.8 |
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