Swedish Match AB (publ) (SWMAY)
Swedish Match AB (publ) operates in the Tobacco industry of the Consumer Defensive sector, headquartered in Stockholm, SE. The stock last traded at $10.57, up 0.00% on the session, giving a market capitalisation of $16.07B. On trailing twelve-month figures it carries a trailing P/E of 28.60, a net margin of 33.6%. Its beta of 0.15 implies it has historically moved less than the broad market.
Swedish Match AB (publ) is a global entity specializing in the development, production, marketing, and distribution of snus, moist snuff, lighters, and other tobacco items. Its operations span Scandinavia, the United States, and various international markets. The organization's business activities are categorized into three distinct divisions: Smokefree, Cigars, and Lights. Within its Smokefree segment, Swedish Match offers a broad portfolio of smokeless products. This includes various snus and pouch brands such as General, Göteborgs Rapé, Kaliber, Kronan, Ettan, Grov, Catch, G.3, The Lab, Nick & Johnny, Thunder, VOLT, Swave, ZYN, and G.4. Additionally, it markets nicotine pouches under names like ZYN, VOLT, Swave, and G.4, as well as nicotine-free alternatives like Onico and Qvitt, and moist snuff brands including Longhorn and Timber Wolf. Further expanding its smokeless range, the company's offerings encompass chewing tobacco from Red Man and Big Duke, chew bags sold under the Thunder and Göteborgs Rapé labels, and Oliver Twist tobacco bits. Its Cigars division features well-known brands such as Garcia y Vega, Game by Garcia y Vega, 1882, White Owl, and Jackpot. The Lights segment includes matches from Solstickan, Nitedals, Fiat Lux, and Redheads, along with Cricket lighters. Complementary items like razors, batteries, and light bulbs are also provided, often under the Fiat Lux brand. Beyond its own product lines, Swedish Match also acts as a distributor for tobacco products manufactured by other companies. Products reach consumers via a diverse array of distribution channels, including retail locations like convenience stores, specialist tobacconists, gasoline stations, and supermarkets. They are also available in hospitality settings such as bars and restaurants, travel hubs like airports and ferries, online through e-commerce platforms, and within the company's dedicated retail outlets. Established in 1915, the firm maintains its corporate headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden.
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