Why Ericsson Stock Is Falling Today
Portfolio Pulse from Anusuya Lahiri
Ericsson's Q3 FY23 results show a 5% YoY sales decline to $5.96 billion, missing the consensus of $6.27 billion. The company reported an EPS loss and a 220 basis points contraction in adjusted gross margin due to business mix changes. Adjusted EBIT margin plunged by 460 bps to 6.0% as the adjusted EBIT declined 46% YoY. Ericsson expects lower than-normal seasonality in sales between Q3 and Q4 for Networks and Cloud Software and Services. The company's shares traded lower by 5.88% premarket.

October 17, 2023 | 11:22 am
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Ericsson's Q3 FY23 results missed expectations, leading to a drop in premarket trading. The company's sales and EBIT margin declined significantly.
Ericsson's Q3 FY23 results missed the consensus, with a significant decline in sales and EBIT margin. This negative financial performance is likely to impact investor sentiment and drive the stock price down in the short term.
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