SKF stock gains after Pareto keeps its buy call
Published on 09/14/2026 at 23:32 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
SKF stock (SE0000108227) gains after Pareto kept its buy recommendation at SEK 305 on September 14, 2026, following a meeting with the company's CEO and investor relations team. The same note said demand is improving slightly and volumes remain about 15 percent below record levels.
Target stays above the close
According to Zonebourse on September 14, 2026, Pareto reiterated its buy call on SKF and lifted attention to a SEK 305 target after the investor meeting. The same report also flagged the planned listing of SKF Vertevo on December 1 as a possible support for industrial growth and higher margins.
For investors, the gap is measurable: the target sits 13.3 percent above the last close of SEK 269.20 on September 11, 2026. That close was up 1.97 percent on the day and left the stock 1.93 percent lower for the year.
Volumes still matter
According to Zonebourse, SKF's analyst consensus stands at Hold, with 18 analysts and an average target of SEK 266.06, slightly below the latest close. Pareto's call therefore stands out as the more optimistic view in the current coverage set.
SKF stock also remains tied to a concrete operating marker: Pareto said volumes are still about 15 percent below record levels. That makes the demand trend more important than the headline target alone.
Stock stays near range
SKF stock closed at SEK 269.20 on Nasdaq Stockholm on September 11, 2026, with a 52-week band and turnover level referenced in the latest market snapshot. The share price remains close to the middle of its recent trading range and the next move will depend on whether demand improvement turns into stronger volume.
SKF shares on Nasdaq Stockholm
- Company: AB SKF
- ISIN: SE0000108227
- Ticker: SKF B
- Trading venue: Nasdaq Stockholm
- Price (as of September 11, 2026): SEK 269.20
- Sector / Industry: Machines and industrial equipment
- Index membership: OMX Stockholm 30
