Handelsbanken raises target for Swedbank stock to SEK 452

Published on 10/21/2026 at 09:27 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Handelsbanken raised its target from SEK 413 to SEK 452 on October 13, 2026. Swedbank stock costs EUR 35.52 on October 21, 2026.

Targets, earnings and valuation

Handelsbanken raised its Swedbank target from SEK 413 to SEK 452 on October 13, 2026.
FactSet expected third-quarter operating profit of SEK 10,361 million versus SEK 10,809 million a year earlier on October 20, 2026.
Swedbank stock trades at EUR 35.52 at 9:20 a.m. CEST at Lang & Schwarz on October 21, 2026.

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Swedbank A (ISIN SE0000242455) was trading at EUR 35.52 at Lang & Schwarz at 9:20 a.m. CEST on October 21, 2026. Handelsbanken raised its target for the bank from SEK 413 to SEK 452 on October 13, 2026, according to Marketscreener.

What does the target change add?

The new target is SEK 39 higher than the previous level, an increase of 9.44 percent. Handelsbanken retained its buy recommendation, while the target change arrives before Swedbank publishes its third-quarter report.

That report is scheduled for October 22, 2026. FactSet consensus compiled from 12 analyst estimates called for operating profit of SEK 10,361 million, compared with SEK 10,809 million in the third quarter of 2025, according to Placera.

Three dates chart the setup

On September 30, 2026, Swedbank announced three executive committee changes, including Henrik Liljeblad becoming permanent head of Group Business Support, as reported by Marketscreener. On October 8, 2026, Swedbank confirmed that the third-quarter report would be released at 7:00 a.m. CEST on October 22, 2026, through Nasdaq. The October 13 target revision is the latest of the three events.

What dates come next?

Swedbank's next reporting date is October 22, 2026, with the conference call at 9:30 a.m. CEST, according to Swedbank. The bank's 2027 annual general meeting is scheduled for April 7, 2027, the investor-relations page states.

Euro quote before the report

Swedbank's primary listing is on Nasdaq Stockholm, where the stock was last at SEK 395.30 at 9:26 a.m. CEST on October 21, 2026. The same market snapshot showed a 52-week range of SEK 282.50 to SEK 416.10 and market capitalization of SEK 444.2 billion.

At Lang & Schwarz, Swedbank was trading at EUR 35.52 on October 21, 2026 at 9:20 a.m. CEST. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Swedbank A stock.