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Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings and third-party price providers. Scores, valuations, and metrics are algorithmic estimates. This is not investment advice. See our Terms and Methodology.
HKFoods Oyj is a Finnish food company specializing in the production, sale, and marketing of pork, beef, poultry, meat products, ready meals, and convenience foods. Operating primarily in Finland and Poland, it serves retail, food service, industry, and export sectors under well-known brands such as HK, Kariniemen, Via, Boltsi, Tamminen, Kivikylä, and Rose. Founded in 1913 as a co-operative slaughterhouse and headquartered in Turku, the company rebranded from HKScan Oyj in May 2024 and functions as a subsidiary of LSO Osuuskunta. With approximately 3,000 employees, HKFoods Oyj emphasizes sustainable commercial excellence, operational efficiency, and nutritious solutions for everyday and special food moments. Its history includes strategic expansions across the Baltic region and Sweden, establishing it as one of Europe's larger food manufacturers in the packaged foods industry within the consumer staples sector. The company reported net sales of EUR 1 billion in 2024, underscoring its significant role in regional meat and processed food markets.
€1.65
+€0.05 (+2.87%)
EOD Jul 2, 2026
Operating margin is thin at 3.01%. Limited cushion if revenue slows or costs rise, not the profile of a wide-moat business.
Revenue declined 0.5% YoY. The question is whether this is cyclical or a structural shift.
Free cash flow declined 16% versus the prior year, cash generation momentum has weakened.
Based on TTM earnings · Diluted shares
Profitability & Returns
Revenue (TTM)
€1.01B
▼ -0.5% YoY
Net Income (TTM)
€5M
▲ +110.9% YoY
Op. Margin
3.05%
▲ +1.0pp YoY
ROIC
5.77%
▲ +3.6pp YoY
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
FCF (TTM)
€50M
▼ -16.1% YoY
Op. Cash Flow (TTM)
€50M
▼ -16.1% YoY
Net Debt
€143M
Cash & Equiv.
€51M
3Y CAGR: -3.2%
3Y CAGR: +39.2%
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HKFoods Oyj (HKFOODS.XHEL) trades below a two-stage DCF intrinsic value of about €8.01 per share, so at €1.65 the stock looks undervalued (386.3% below estimated intrinsic value). A high multiple is not the same as overvalued: fast-growing, high-quality businesses can deserve a premium. See the general approach in how to tell if a stock is overvalued.
On quality, HKFoods Oyj scores 55/100 on Intrinsiqq's quality scorecard (a mixed business on these measures), weighing growth, margins, returns on capital, share count, and balance-sheet strength. It currently yields about 9.4%; see dividend safety for coverage and history. All figures are computed from SEC filings; read the full methodology. This is analysis, not investment advice.
Intrinsiqq's two-stage DCF estimates an intrinsic value of about €8.01 per share for HKFOODS.XHEL, projecting its recent free cash flow forward with a growth rate that fades toward a long-run rate and discounting it back to today. Applying a 25% margin of safety gives a more conservative fair-value entry around €6.01. At today's €1.65, that puts the stock about 386.3% below estimated intrinsic value. The result is sensitive to the growth and discount-rate inputs, so it is best to run conservative, base and optimistic cases. You can adjust all of them yourself with the sliders on the DCF tab.
HKFoods Oyj scores 55 out of 100 on Intrinsiqq's quality score, a weighted blend of 7 metrics each scored 0 to 100, which makes it a mixed business on these measures. Recent fundamentals include a 3.1% operating margin and a 5.8% return on invested capital. The score weighs revenue and free-cash-flow growth, operating margins, return on invested capital, share-count change, and balance-sheet strength, all computed from SEC filings, not opinion. Because valuation only means something relative to quality, the full metric-by-metric breakdown is on the quality scorecard.
Yes, HKFoods Oyj pays a regular dividend of about €0.15 per share per year (typically in quarterly installments), a yield of roughly 9.4% at the current price. That is a payout ratio of about 272.5% of earnings, so the dividend is stretched at this level. HKFoods Oyj has grown the dividend at roughly 33.3% a year over the past few years. A low headline yield is not the same as a weak dividend: what matters is how well earnings and free cash flow cover the payout and whether it is growing, not the percentage alone. For HKFOODS.XHEL's full payout history, growth streak and dividend-safety score, see the dividends tab.
That depends on valuation and quality together, not either alone. HKFOODS.XHEL currently trades below its estimated intrinsic value and scores 55/100 on quality (mixed). It also yields about 9.4%. A cheap price is only a bargain if the business is durable, and a premium can be justified by genuine quality, so the two questions, "is it cheap?" and "is it good?", only make sense side by side. Read the valuation against the quality scorecard, run the DCF on your own assumptions, and decide for yourself. This is analysis from SEC filings, not investment advice.