AbsorBest AB
ABActiveOrg 5565471413Klintvägen 1, 590 39 KisaWholesale of other intermediate products· NACE 4686Est. 1997 · 28 years old50-99 employees
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Overview
AbsorBest AB is a Swedish AB based in Kisa, operating in the Wholesale of other intermediate products sector. Incorporated in 1997, the company reported revenue of SEK 143.1m in its latest annual filing.
Revenue 2025
143.1M SEK
+12% vs 2024
EBITDA margin
14.3 %
−15% vs 2024
Net profit 2025
15.8M SEK
-3% vs 2024
Key ratios
See full ratios →Solidity ratioEquity ÷ Total assets × 100
55.2 %
AverageAround the average of companies in the same industry
20212025
Liquidity ratioCurrent assets ÷ Short-term debt
3.2×
StrongAmong the 40% highest rated companies in the industry
20212025
Return on assets (ROA)Net profit ÷ Total assets × 100
15.0 %
StrongAmong the 30% highest rated companies in the industry
20212025
EBITDA — year on year
SEK millionsKey figures
Annual report 2025| Revenue | 143.1M SEK | +12% |
| EBITDA | 20.5M SEK | -15% |
| Net profit | 15.8M SEK | -3% |
| Total assets | 105.7M SEK | +34% |
| Equity | 58.4M SEK | +34% |
| Employees | — | — |
Company information
Legal name
AbsorBest AB
Org number
5565471413
Legal form
Aktiebolag
NACE code
Founded
11 October 1997 · 28 years
Share capital
SEK 100,000
Employees
50-99
VAT registered
Yes
Audit selected
No
Last report
2025-12-31
Financial year
January – December
Signatory rights
Firman tecknas av styrelsen Firman tecknas två i förening av ledamöterna Dessutom har verkställande direktören rätt att teckna firman beträffande löpande förvaltningsåtgärder
Company purpose
Bolaget skall bedriva utveckling, tillverkning och försäljning av absorbenter, samt annan därmed förenlig verksamhet.
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Contact
Address
Klintvägen 1, 590 39 Kisa
Phone
+46494779950
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Financial development
In its most recent annual report (2025), AbsorBest AB reported revenue of SEK 143.1m, an increase of 12% on the year before. The figures on this page draw on 5 annual filings covering 2021 to 2025. The bottom line showed a net profit of SEK 15.8m, and the EBITDA margin stood at 14.3%.
At the end of 2025, equity financed 55.2% of the balance sheet, and current assets covered short-term debt 3.2 times.
Financials
Revenue
SEK millionsEBITDA
SEK millionsIncome statement
SEK thousands| Item | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 143,150 | 127,911 | 114,260 | 96,481 | 89,476 |
| Staff expenses | -35,487 | -32,386 | -28,809 | -26,092 | — |
| EBITDA | 20,459 | 24,106 | 18,505 | 12,962 | 16,612 |
| Depreciation & amort. | -1,911 | -2,024 | -2,379 | -3,128 | -2,848 |
| EBIT | 18,548 | 22,082 | 16,127 | 9,834 | 13,764 |
| Net financials | 1,187 | 23 | -277 | 544 | 358 |
| Profit before tax | 20,017 | 21,197 | 11,520 | 8,571 | 9,774 |
| Tax | -4,204 | -4,844 | -2,067 | -1,799 | -2,383 |
| Net profit | 15,814 | 16,353 | 9,454 | 6,773 | 7,391 |
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Balance sheet
SEK thousands| Item | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 105,733 | 78,711 | 58,982 | 42,096 | 38,313 |
| Equity | 58,358 | 43,645 | 27,292 | 17,838 | 11,065 |
| Long-term debt | 1,554 | — | 0 | 125 | 625 |
| Short-term debt | 30,242 | 19,206 | 15,732 | 11,282 | 14,806 |
| Total debt | 31,796 | 19,206 | 15,732 | 11,407 | 15,431 |
Financial ratios
5-year trendEBITDA margin
14.3 %
20212025
Equity ratio
55.2 %
AverageAround the average of companies in the same industry
20212025
Return on equity
27.1 %
StrongAmong the 30% highest rated companies in the industry
20212025
Net profit margin
11.0 %
Very strongAmong the 20% highest rated companies in the industry
20212025
Asset turnover
1.35×
AverageAround the average of companies in the same industry
20212025
Debt / equity
0.81×
StrongAmong the 40% highest rated companies in the industry
20212025
Sector performance
28 of 28 ratios graded28 financial ratios from the latest filing, each graded against companies in the same industry.
Profitability
Gross marginStrong
Among the 40% highest rated companies in the industry
The gross result as a share of revenue — how much of the revenue is left after variable costs to cover the company's fixed costs.
Operating marginStrong
Among the 30% highest rated companies in the industry
EBIT as a share of revenue — the share of revenue remaining as earnings once all operating costs are covered. A key measure of earning power.
Net profit marginVery strong
Among the 20% highest rated companies in the industry
The profit for the year as a share of revenue — the company's ability to turn revenue into profit.
Return on equity (ROE)Strong
Among the 30% highest rated companies in the industry
Net profit as a percentage of equity — the return the owners earned on their invested capital this year.
Return on assets (ROA)Strong
Among the 30% highest rated companies in the industry
Net profit as a percentage of total assets — the return generated on the capital employed.
Return on net assets (RONA)Strong
Among the 40% highest rated companies in the industry
Profit relative to net assets (total assets minus total debt) — the ability to generate earnings from the net asset base alone.
Basic earning power (BEP)Strong
Among the 30% highest rated companies in the industry
EBIT relative to total assets — the company's earning power before the effects of tax and financial leverage.
Capacity ratioStrong
Among the 30% highest rated companies in the industry
Shows how strongly fixed costs weigh on the gross result — a high ratio means fixed costs take only a small bite out of the earnings from basic operations.
Liquidity
Current ratioStrong
Among the 40% highest rated companies in the industry
Current assets relative to short-term debt — the ability to settle short-term obligations with current assets alone. Around 150% is considered satisfactory from a credit perspective.
Quick ratioStrong
Among the 30% highest rated companies in the industry
Current assets excluding inventory relative to short-term debt — whether the most liquid assets alone can cover the short-term obligations. A value of 1 or above signals a healthy liquidity position.
Cash ratioWeak
Among the 40% lowest rated companies in the industry
Cash relative to short-term debt — the ability to repay short-term obligations with cash alone.
Current assets to equityAverage
Around the average of companies in the same industry
Current assets relative to equity — an indicator of the balance-sheet structure and of the company's short- and long-term financing. The healthy level is highly industry-dependent.
Fixed assets to long-term capitalAverage
Around the average of companies in the same industry
Fixed assets relative to long-term capital (equity plus long-term liabilities). Below 100% means the long-term capital finances more than just the fixed assets — a healthier liquidity position.
Cash conversion ratioStrong
Among the 40% highest rated companies in the industry
Cash flow relative to profit — the ability to convert reported profits into accessible cash.
Debt & solvency
Solidity ratioAverage
Around the average of companies in the same industry
Equity as a share of total assets — the ability to absorb losses. Around 40% is considered satisfactory from a credit perspective.
Debt ratioStrong
Among the 40% highest rated companies in the industry
Total debt relative to the balance-sheet total — the share of the assets financed by debt rather than equity.
Debt to equityStrong
Among the 40% highest rated companies in the industry
Debt relative to equity — the company's leverage. A higher value means heavier reliance on debt financing.
Liabilities to equityAverage
Around the average of companies in the same industry
Total liabilities relative to equity — whether the company operates primarily on borrowed capital or on its own.
Income to debtStrong
Among the 30% highest rated companies in the industry
Profit relative to debt — the ability to create earnings while operating with debt.
EBITDA to debtVery strong
Among the 20% highest rated companies in the industry
EBITDA relative to debt — how much operating earnings are available to service the debt.
Interest coverageStrong
Among the 30% highest rated companies in the industry
The ability to pay the interest on the company's debt out of its earnings.
Interest rate on debtAverage
Around the average of companies in the same industry
Financial expenses relative to total liabilities — the effective interest rate the company pays on its debt.
Interest marginVery strong
Among the 20% highest rated companies in the industry
The return on assets minus the interest rate on debt. Positive means the company benefits from operating with debt; negative means the debt makes it worse off.
Efficiency & development
Asset turnoverAverage
Around the average of companies in the same industry
Revenue relative to total assets — the ability to generate revenue from the asset base.
Inventory turnoverWeak
Among the 30% lowest rated companies in the industry
Revenue relative to inventory — how many times a year the inventory is sold and replaced. A low value can indicate weak sales or excess inventory.
Equity to contributed capitalVery strong
Among the 10% highest rated companies in the industry
Total equity relative to the capital the owners contributed — how the equity has developed from its starting point.
One-year change in equityVery strong
Among the 20% highest rated companies in the industry
The size of this year's increase or decrease in the company's equity.
One-year change in debtVery weak
Among the 20% lowest rated companies in the industry
The size of this year's increase or decrease in the company's debt.
Annual reports & filings
- Annual report 2025Filed via Bolagsverket / SCB · Period 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31
- Annual report 2024Filed via Bolagsverket / SCB · Period 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31
- Annual report 2023Filed via Bolagsverket / SCB · Period 2023-01-01 – 2023-12-31
- Annual report 2022Filed via Bolagsverket / SCB · Period 2022-01-01 – 2022-12-31
- Annual report 2021Filed via Bolagsverket / SCB · Period 2021-01-01 – 2021-12-31
People & ownership
Management
Actively employed in the business| Name | Role | Member since |
|---|---|---|
| Current (2) | ||
HF Chief Executive Officer | Chief Executive Officer | 2020 |
MR | Audit | 2025 |
Former (2)
PM Audit | Audit | 2020 – 2023 |
| Audit | 2023 – 2025 |
Board of directors
Non-executive oversight| Name | Role | Member since |
|---|---|---|
| Current (4) | ||
HF Board of Directors | Board of Directors | 2022 |
DJ Board of Directors | Board of Directors | 2025 |
EJ Chairman | Chairman | 2026 |
MA Board of Directors | Board of Directors | 2025 |
Former (5)
EG Deputy Board Member | Deputy Board Member | 2022 – 2025 |
PF Board of Directors | Board of Directors | 2022 – 2025 |
MH Board of Directors | Board of Directors | 2025 – 2026 |
RH Board of Directors | Board of Directors | 2020 – 2025 |
KV Chairman | Chairman | 2022 – 2025 |
Shareholders
Active legal owners| Shareholder | Type | Ownership | Votes | Registered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Company | 100% | 100% | 0001 |
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AbsorBest AB Board network connections
Board members of AbsorBest AB also hold positions in 670 other companies.
| Person | Role here | Other companies |
|---|---|---|
| Magnus Roland Eriksson | Audit | 355 companiesMany roles |
| Tobias Olof Kenneth Pettersson | Audit | 156 companiesMany roles |
| David Jan-Magnus Holm Ovrén | Board of Directors | 45 companiesMany roles |
| Klas Vilhelm Gustafsson | Chairman | 31 companiesMany roles |
| Marc Hugo Eric Bouvier | Board of Directors | 19 companiesMany roles |
| Eric Gunnar Severin | Deputy Board Member | 16 companiesMany roles |
| Per Michael Hellgren | Audit | 15 companiesMany roles |
| Per Fredrik Järrsten | Board of Directors | 9 companiesMany roles |
| Maja Agnes Katarina Sjöblom | Board of Directors | 8 companiesMany roles |
| Hans Fredrik Karlsson | Chief Executive Officer | 6 companiesMany roles |
| Erik Johan Brobjer | Chairman | 6 companiesMany roles |
| Rolf Holger Rovaniemi | Board of Directors | 4 companies |
Frequently asked questions
What is the Org number of AbsorBest AB?
AbsorBest AB is registered with Bolagsverket / SCB under Org 5565471413.
What is the revenue of AbsorBest AB?
AbsorBest AB reported revenue of SEK 143.1m in 2025.
Who is the CEO of AbsorBest AB?
Hans Fredrik Karlsson is the CEO of AbsorBest AB, in role since 2020.
Who is the chairman of AbsorBest AB?
Erik Johan Brobjer chairs the board of AbsorBest AB, in role since 2026.
Where is AbsorBest AB headquartered?
AbsorBest AB's registered address is Klintvägen 1.