Stora Enso's profitability margins were negatively impacted by significant cost escalations, primarily driven by the Iran conflict-related costs that more than offset lower wood costs. Additionally, seasonality and fixed costs also had a substantial impact on the company's bottom line. However, it is worth noting that Stora Enso was able to mitigate some of these effects through operational efficiency improvements and cost-saving measures.
In Q2 2026, Stora Enso's gearing was at a relatively low point compared to previous quarters. It is expected to remain stable or slightly decrease over the next two years, with some minor fluctuations, before returning closer to its average level by Q4 2027. The average gearing for this period is around 22.5%.
The Return On Equity (ROE) for Stora Enso in Q2 2026 is 5.0%. Looking ahead, we can expect a slight decline in ROE over the next two quarters, reaching approximately 3.4% by Q4 2027. The average ROE across all periods is 5.5%.
The Return On Assets (ROA) for Stora Enso in Q2 2026 is approximately 3.0%. Looking ahead, we can expect a slight decrease in ROA from Q2 2027 to Q4 2027, with values ranging between 1.5% and 2.1%. The average ROA over the observed period is around 3.2%.
Asset Turnover Ratio is calculated as revenue / total assets.
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