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Company Description

Metsä Board Oyj engages in folding boxboard, fresh fibre linerboard, and market pulp businesses.The company provides barrier boards, food service boards, and white kraft liners.It also offers lightweight paperboards for consumer goods and electronics, beauty care, cigarette, healthcare, beverage, food service, and graphical packaging applications.


The company operates in Germany, Italy, Sweden, Turkey, Finland, the United Kingdom, Russia, Spain, France, Poland, Norway, the Netherlands, Belgium, rest of Europe, the Middle East, the United States, Canada, Asia, and internationally.It serves brand owners, converters, corrugated box manufacturers, and merchants.The company was formerly known as M-real Corporation and changed its name to Metsä Board Oyj in March 2012.


Metsä Board Oyj was incorporated in 1986 and is headquartered in Espoo, Finland.

Market Data

Last Price 3.94
Change Percentage -0.40%
Open 3.92
Previous Close 3.95
Market Cap ( Millions) 1452
Volume 538667
Year High 8.11
Year Low 3.9
M A 50 4.33
M A 200 5.68

Financial Ratios

FCF Yield -8.69%
Dividend Yield 6.35%
ROE 1.45%
Debt / Equity 6.63%
Net Debt / EBIDTA -36.67%
Price To Book 0.82
Price Earnings Ratio 56.34
Price To FCF -11.5
Price To sales 0.75
EV / EBITDA 7.57

Business Breakdown

Expected Mid-Term Growth

Segment n°1 -> Folding Boxboard

Expected Growth : 6 %

What the company do ?

Folding Boxboard from Metsä Board Oyj is a sustainable, lightweight, and durable paperboard used for packaging, offering excellent printability and convertibility.

Why we expect these perspectives ?

Metsä Board Oyj's Folding Boxboard segment growth is driven by increasing demand for sustainable packaging, rising e-commerce sales, and growing need for premium packaging in the food and beverage industry. Additionally, the company's focus on innovation, cost savings, and operational efficiency also contribute to its growth.

Segment n°2 -> White Kraftliners

Expected Growth : 5 %

What the company do ?

White Kraftliners from Metsä Board Oyj are high-quality, unbleached kraft paperboards used for packaging, graphics, and specialty applications, offering excellent strength and durability.

Why we expect these perspectives ?

The 5% growth of White Kraftliners from Metsä Board Oyj is driven by increasing demand for sustainable packaging, growing e-commerce sales, and rising consumer preference for eco-friendly products. Additionally, advancements in production technology and cost savings from operational efficiencies also contribute to the growth.

Segment n°3 -> Market Pulp

Expected Growth : 8 %

What the company do ?

Market Pulp from Metsä Board Oyj refers to high-quality pulp products, such as bleached softwood and hardwood pulp, used in paper, board, and tissue production.

Why we expect these perspectives ?

Metsä Board Oyj's Market Pulp segment growth is driven by increasing demand for sustainable packaging, rising e-commerce sales, and growing need for eco-friendly products. Additionally, the company's strategic investments in production capacity, cost savings initiatives, and strong relationships with customers contribute to its 8% growth.

Segment n°4 -> Other

Expected Growth : 4 %

What the company do ?

Metsä Board Oyj's 'Others' segment includes the company's pulp and sawn timber businesses, as well as its innovation and development operations.

Why we expect these perspectives ?

Metsä Board Oyj's 4% growth is driven by increasing demand for sustainable packaging, expansion into e-commerce and online food delivery, and strategic investments in biogas and bioenergy production. Additionally, the company's focus on innovative and eco-friendly products, such as molded fiber packaging, contributes to its growth momentum.

Metsä Board Oyj Products

Product Range What is it ?
Folding Boxboard A lightweight, stiff and strong paperboard used for packaging of food, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals
White Linerboard A high-quality paperboard used for packaging of food, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals
Barrier Board A paperboard with a barrier coating used for packaging of food and cosmetics
Kraftliner A strong and durable paperboard used for packaging of heavy goods
Coreboard A paperboard used as a core material in composite cans and tubes
Paperboard for Graphical Industry A high-quality paperboard used for graphical applications such as postcards, folders, and brochures

Metsä Board Oyj's Porter Forces

The threat of substitutes for Metsä Board Oyj is medium due to the availability of alternative packaging materials such as plastic and glass. However, the company's focus on sustainable and eco-friendly packaging solutions reduces the threat of substitutes.

The bargaining power of customers is low due to the company's strong relationships with its customers and its ability to offer customized packaging solutions. Additionally, the company's focus on sustainability and eco-friendliness is a key differentiator that reduces the bargaining power of customers.

The bargaining power of suppliers is medium due to the company's dependence on wood pulp and other raw materials. However, the company's vertical integration and long-term contracts with suppliers reduce the bargaining power of suppliers.

The threat of new entrants is low due to the high barriers to entry in the packaging industry, including the need for significant capital investment and expertise in paperboard production.

The intensity of rivalry is high due to the competitive nature of the packaging industry, with several established players competing for market share. However, Metsä Board Oyj's focus on sustainability and eco-friendliness provides a key differentiator that helps the company to stand out in a competitive market.

Capital Structure

Value
Debt Weight 18.76%
Debt Cost 3.95%
Equity Weight 81.24%
Equity Cost 6.66%
WACC 6.15%
Leverage 23.09%

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Current Price
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Potential
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Company A-Score: 5.50Peer Group Average: 5.30Leader: 7.20

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