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    How Ericsson Reorganization At Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (OM:ERIC B) Has Changed Its Investment Story

    Simply Wall St·10/24/2026 16:37:38
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    • Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson reported third quarter 2026 sales of SEK 59,478 million and net income of SEK 5,806 million, while completing SEK 8,100 million of share repurchases under its April 2026 buyback and announcing a simplified group structure, including a new Asia-Pacific market area.
    • The reshaping of Ericsson’s Enterprise Wireless Solutions portfolio, including moving Neutral Host, Private 5G and Wireless WAN into different reporting lines, signals a sharper focus on execution, R&D leverage and cost control across higher growth connectivity use cases.
    • We will now look at how Ericsson's investment narrative evolves as the Enterprise Wireless Solutions reshuffle aligns with this broader group reorganization.
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    Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson Investment Narrative Recap

    To own Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson, you need to believe its 5G and enterprise connectivity focus can offset telecom spending caution and pressure on components and labor. The latest quarter showed SEK 59,478 million in sales with lower net income and EPS, so the near term story still revolves around defending margins while keeping Networks resilient.

    The most important short term catalyst remains execution on cost efficiency and contract quality in Networks and Cloud Software and Services. The biggest risk is that loss making Enterprise activities and cautious operator capex keep dragging on group profitability. Recent results and the reorganization look meaningful for how that balance plays out.

    The reorganization of Business Area Enterprise Wireless Solutions is the announcement that matters most here. Moving Neutral Host and Ericsson Private 5G into Business Area Networks and keeping Wireless WAN as a standalone unit ties the Enterprise story directly to the parts of the group that already handle scale infrastructure and large carrier relationships.

    For you, that reshuffle feeds directly into both catalysts and risks. If integration tightens R&D reuse and improves product execution around AI agents and differentiated connectivity, Enterprise losses may become easier to absorb. If complexity or customer disruption creeps in, the Enterprise segment could stay a drag just as operators remain careful with spending.

    Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson's analyst narrative points to SEK 233.5b in revenue and SEK 20.6b in earnings by 2029, with revenue described as fairly flat and earnings rising from SEK 19.3b today. This implies an earnings increase of about SEK 1.3b over that period.

    Uncover why Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson's fair value indicates a 5% potential downside to its current price, which leaves little room for error.

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    Exploring Other Perspectives

    Some of the lowest Ericsson analysts lean hard into the risk that enterprise losses persist. They were only modeling about SEK 228.4b of revenue and SEK 16.8b of earnings by 2029 before this reorganization and buyback update. That is a much harsher story than consensus, so treat it as one lens and compare several views.

    Explore 4 other Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson fair value estimates, including one that suggests as much as 31% downside from the current price.

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