Ericsson (ERIC) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Friday

Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) is expected to release its Q4 2025 results before the market opens on Friday, January 23rd. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.23 per share and revenue of $7.1569 billion for the quarter. Interested persons are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Friday, January 23, 2026 at 3:00 AM ET.

Ericsson Trading Down 0.1%

Shares of Ericsson stock opened at $9.41 on Wednesday. Ericsson has a fifty-two week low of $6.64 and a fifty-two week high of $10.35. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29, a quick ratio of 0.94 and a current ratio of 1.17. The company has a market capitalization of $31.72 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.72, a P/E/G ratio of 1.81 and a beta of 0.92. The company has a fifty day moving average of $9.57 and a 200 day moving average of $8.74.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

ERIC has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. Cfra Research raised Ericsson to a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 15th. Danske downgraded Ericsson to a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 15th. Jefferies Financial Group upgraded shares of Ericsson to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, October 13th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “buy (b-)” rating on shares of Ericsson in a report on Monday, December 29th. Finally, Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Ericsson from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, October 18th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have given a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Reduce” and an average price target of $9.80.

Trending Headlines about Ericsson

Here are the key news stories impacting Ericsson this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Commercial win — Three Sweden has launched a commercial 5G Standalone network powered by Ericsson, a visible customer reference that supports near-term revenue and RAN momentum. Ericsson, 3 Sweden launch SA 5G
• Positive Sentiment: Market scale in growth region — CEO Börje Ekholm emphasized India as one of Ericsson’s most important markets and noted ~25,000 employees there, underscoring a strong customer footprint in a high-growth 5G market. Davos 2026: India one of Ericsson’s most important markets, employs 25,000 people in the country, says CEO Börje Ekholm
• Positive Sentiment: Innovation/branding initiative — Ericsson is deploying a Realbotix humanoid robot at its Texas Imagine Studio for training and visitor engagement, a small but visible tech/PR play that may help sales demos and partner engagement. Ericsson Deploys Realbotix Humanoid Robot for Workforce and Visitor Engagement
• Neutral Sentiment: Geopolitical/regulatory commentary — Ericsson’s CEO warned Europe about sovereignty and competitiveness risks amid trade tensions; this could push policy support for local vendors but also highlights macro uncertainty for global supply chains. Ericsson chief warns Europe on sovereignty dangers
• Negative Sentiment: Workforce reductions acknowledged — At Davos Ekholm framed recent job cuts as reflecting long-term industry realities; although aimed at cost discipline, layoffs can signal weaker demand or near-term margin pressure, which likely weighs on sentiment. Davos 2026: Ericsson job cuts reflect long-term industry reality, says CEO Börje Ekholm

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Ericsson

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in ERIC. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. bought a new stake in shares of Ericsson in the 3rd quarter worth about $28,000. Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd purchased a new position in Ericsson in the first quarter worth about $126,000. Brooklyn Investment Group increased its stake in Ericsson by 302.7% during the third quarter. Brooklyn Investment Group now owns 46,112 shares of the communications equipment provider’s stock worth $381,000 after acquiring an additional 34,660 shares during the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC increased its stake in Ericsson by 7.5% during the first quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 134,891 shares of the communications equipment provider’s stock worth $1,049,000 after acquiring an additional 9,362 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Ericsson by 0.7% in the 2nd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 250,389 shares of the communications equipment provider’s stock valued at $2,123,000 after purchasing an additional 1,658 shares during the last quarter. 7.99% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Ericsson Company Profile

Ericsson AB is a Swedish multinational telecommunications equipment and services company headquartered in Stockholm. Founded in 1876 by Lars Magnus Ericsson, the company designs, develops and sells infrastructure, software and services that enable mobile and fixed-line networks worldwide. Ericsson serves a global customer base that includes mobile network operators, enterprise customers and public-sector organizations across Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East and Africa.

The company’s core activities center on building and modernizing network infrastructure, with a particular focus on radio access networks (RAN), core network software, cloud-native solutions and network management systems.