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F-Secure Oyj

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Mcap
355,5M EUR
P/E
15,7x
EV / Rev
3,6x
Div yield
2,18 %
Op margin
28,0 %
ROE
15,7 %
Net margin
14,9 %
Debt / equity
5,27
Beta
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About

F-Secure Oyj provides cybersecurity solutions, including threat intelligence, endpoint protection, and managed security services.

Business. F-Secure Oyj (FSECURE.HE) is a software company operating within the Technology sector, specifically focused on the Software & IT Services industry. The firm generates revenue primarily through a subscription-based model. As specific operating segment and geographic breakdowns are not provided, the company is described at the industry level. F-Secure Oyj is listed under the ticker FSECURE.HE.

Classification92 %
SectorTechnology
Business sectorSoftware & IT Services
IndustrySoftware
Generated · model-assisted
Sell-side consensus
BUY5 analysts
3 buy2 hold0 sell
Avg 12m price target1,94

Analyst recommendations

5 analysts · consensus Buy
Buy3
Hold2
Sell0
12-month price target
1,94
Consensus of sell-side coverage.
Upcoming events
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At a glance

Score
62
composite score
Valuation
15,7x
P/E
Analysts
Buy
5 analysts · indicative
Ownership
not yet wired
Profitability
15,7 %
return on equity
Quality
60
quality score (0-100)

What drives this business

The watch-list the newsroom runs for this company — derived from its sector path, sharpened layer by layer. Not investment advice.

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News & coverage

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    Developing storylines

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    Analysis

    AI analysis
    Generated · analysis pipeline · tier hybrid · as of 2026-07-07 ↑ At a glance

    Opportunity

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    Upcoming catalysts

    Scheduled public events. Informational only — not investment advice.

    • Peers
    • EarningsQ2 2026 earnings (expected)2026-07-28 · estimated · ServiceNow (NOW)
    • EarningsQ2 2026 earnings (expected)2026-08-28 · estimated · Salesforce (CRM)
    • Macro
    • Rate decisionReserve Bank of Australia rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-08 · AU
    • Rate decisionBank of Canada rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-15 · CA
    • Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-16 · EU
    • Rate decisionBank of Japan rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-16 · JP
    • Rate decisionFederal Reserve rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-29 · US
    • Rate decisionBank of England rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-06 · GB
    • Macro & political
    • ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
    • ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
    • ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR

    Pre-earnings brief

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    Signals & dispatch

    peak dispatch · —

    Composite-score breakdown

    Composite score62 / 100
    Composite score 0-100 · Data quality 0,60
    Data quality0,60 / 1.00

    Synthesis

    Business

    F-Secure Oyj (FSECURE.HE) is a software company operating within the Technology sector, specifically focused on the Software & IT Services industry. The firm generates revenue primarily through a subscription-based model. As specific operating segment and geographic breakdowns are not provided, the company is described at the industry level. F-Secure Oyj is listed under the ticker FSECURE.HE.

    Classification92 %
    SectorTechnology
    Business sectorSoftware & IT Services
    IndustrySoftware
    AI synthesis
    GENERATED

    F-Secure maintains a high price-to-book ratio of 10.16 and a price-to-earnings ratio of 64.63, indicating a premium valuation relative to book value and earnings. The company's equity base is modest at EUR 34.49 million, while long-term debt stands at EUR 181.90 million, resulting in a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.27. Despite a strong operating cash flow of EUR 24.72 million, the company's liquidity position is constrained by negative net cash after subtracting total debt.

    Profitability metrics show a return on equity of 15.71%, which is strong, but return on assets is relatively low at 1.97%. The company's operating income of EUR 10.20 million and net income of EUR 5.42 million suggest a healthy margin, though the gross profit margin of 86.0% is typical for cybersecurity firms. The company's enterprise value to EBITDA ratio of 50.50 indicates a high valuation relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization.

    F-Secure's revenue of EUR 36.49 million is not segmented by product or geography in the provided data, but the company's exposure is likely concentrated in the Nordic region and enterprise cybersecurity markets. The company's market share is not explicitly stated, but it operates in a competitive space with major players such as Microsoft, Salesforce, and ServiceNow.

    The company's revenue growth is not explicitly forecasted, but the current FY outlook is neutral with no significant directional change expected. The company's capital expenditure of EUR -6.87 million indicates a reduction in investment, which may reflect a focus on cost optimization. The company's free cash flow of EUR 5.20 million is modest but positive, supporting operational flexibility.

    F-Secure faces medium liquidity risk due to its high debt load and limited cash reserves. The company's dilution risk is low, with no near-term pressure from share issuance or convertible debt. The company's risk assessment highlights the need for careful monitoring of debt servicing and liquidity management.

    Recent events and filings do not indicate significant changes in the company's strategic direction or financial position. Analysts have provided a mean price target of EUR 1.94, with a median of EUR 2.00, suggesting a slightly bearish outlook relative to the current market price of EUR 2.005.

    Key takeaways
    • F-Secure is valued at a premium with a high price-to-book and price-to-earnings ratio.
    • The company's debt load is significant, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.27.
    • Return on equity is strong at 15.71%, but return on assets is low at 1.97%.
    • The company's liquidity position is constrained by negative net cash after subtracting total debt.
    • Analysts have a slightly bearish outlook, with a mean price target below the current market price.

    Bull / Bear case

    Generated · model-assisted
    BULL CASE · 1

    F-Secure generates best-in-class cash conversion of 4.56, significantly exceeding the software cohort median of 0.92.

    BEAR CASE · 3

    Debt-to-equity ratio of 5.27 places F-Secure in the bottom quartile, indicating significantly higher leverage than the cohort median.

    The company faces high credit risk, posing a significant threat to financial stability and potential default scenarios.

    Analyst consensus implies a 4.4% downside from the current market price, suggesting limited near-term upside potential.

    In focus — financials by report

    Quarterly
    Annual
    QUARTERLYFiled 2026-04-29
    Q1 2026 · Quarter highlights

    Revenue €36.3M, −2,0% YoY.

    Revenue€36.3M−2,0 % YoY
    Operating income
    Net income
    Free cash flow
    EPS
    Operating cash flow€7.9M−18,4 % YoY
    Financials
    Income statement
    Revenue€36.3M
    Gross profit
    Operating income
    Net income
    Balance sheet
    Total assets
    Total liabilities€215.1M
    Total equity€53.5M
    Cash & equivalents€13.8M
    Long-term debt€156.1M
    Cash flow
    Operating cash flow€7.9M
    CapEx-€4.5M
    Free cash flow
    SBC
    Highlights
    • Revenue €36.3M, −2,0% YoY

    Valuation TTM

    Market price
    €2,04
    Market cap
    €350.3M
    Enterprise value
    €515.3M
    P/E
    15.7x
    Non-GAAP P/E
    EV / Revenue
    3.6x
    EV / Op income
    14.5x
    EV / OCF
    20.9x
    P / B
    10.2x
    P / Tangible book
    10.2x
    Tangible book
    €34.5M
    Net cash
    -€165.0M
    Current ratio
    0.7
    Debt / equity
    5.3
    ROA
    2.0%
    ROE
    15.7%
    Cash conversion
    456.0%
    CapEx / revenue
    -18.8%
    SBC / revenue
    Dilution ratio
    0.0%

    Revenue by segment

    Market share

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    Supply chain

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    Peer comparison

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    Market position

    Stress test

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    Predictor forecast

    Next quarternear-term
    Earnings · next quarterconf 45 %
    EPS
    Consensus EPS
    0,11
    Predicted surprise
    +0,00
    Beat probability
    45 %
    Analysts
    5
    Other metrics
    Revenue
    no estimate
    Segment revenue
    no estimate
    Margin
    no estimate
    Segment margin
    no estimate
    as of 2026-05-07 · Earnings Surprise V1
    Period note: consensus is not fiscal-period-aligned at source — read as consensus vs the last reported actual, not a calibrated same-quarter surprise.
    Full fiscal year~1 year ahead
    Full fiscal year · our forecast vs guidance vs consensus
    MetricOur forecastGuidanceConsensus
    EPSno estimateno estimate0,11
    Revenueno estimateno estimate154,5M EUR
    Operating incomeno estimateno estimate32,8M EUR
    Full-year consensus mean (period as reported by source) · consensus in EUR. Company-level full-year forecast and management guidance are not yet modelled at scale — shown as "no estimate", never inferred.
    Probabilistic model output — not investment advice. · generated 2026-07-07

    Options

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    Earnings-call key lines

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    Consensus distribution

    sell-side coverage
    Recommendation distribution5 analysts
    Strong buy1
    Buy2
    Hold2
    Sell0
    Strong sell0
    12-month price target€1,94 · Median €2,00
    Low €1,70High €2,10
    Operating income · consensus32,8M EUR
    EPS surprise
    +18,2 %
    reported vs consensus · beat
    Revenue surprise
    −5,7 %
    reported vs consensus · miss

    Estimate revisions

    consensus EPS · 26-week trend
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    Sell-side observations

    Low€1,70
    Mean€1,94
    Median€2,00
    High€2,10
    Spot€2,04
    −4.6 %implied to mean12-month sell-side price targets · ▲ spot

    Themes

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    ESG

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    Risk factors

    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskMedium
    Filing-based flags
    • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.

    Benchmarks vs cohort

    Op Margin28,0 %Above P75
    Net Margin14,8 %Above P75
    ROE15,7 %Above P75
    Capex / Rev-18,8 %Bottom quartile
    D/E5,27Bottom quartile
    Cash Conv4,56Best in class

    Corporate actions / M&A

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    FX exposure

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    Comparable transactions

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    Derivatives & instruments

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    Actions

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    Data sources
    • Market data
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    • Public news
    • Earnings transcripts
    • Consensus estimates
    • ESG data
    How metrics are computed
    • Ev To Operating Cash Flow
      enterprise_value / operating_cash_flow
    • Return On Equity
      net_income / total_equity
    • Price To Earnings
      market_price / (net_income / shares_outstanding_diluted)
    • Price To Book
      market_price / (adjusted_book_value / shares_outstanding_diluted)
    • Dilution Ratio
      (shares_outstanding_diluted - shares_outstanding_basic) / shares_outstanding_basic
    • Market Price
      input from market-data provider (delayed close or quote-shim mid)
    Source documents
    • F-Secure Oyj Market data — financials · 2026-05-27
    • F-Secure Oyj Market data — analyst estimates · 2026-05-27

    Ownership & reference

    Insider activity

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    Short positioning

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    Geographic breakdown

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    Listings · one canonical issuer all listings resolve to the canonical
    FSECURE.HECanonical
    Nasdaq Helsinki · EUR

    Intel & risk

    PredictorBeat prob45 %Surprise+0,00Full forecast →
    peak dispatch · —
    OSINT findings
    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskMedium
    Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
    Relationship graph
    FSECUREMSFTCRMNOWSoftware
    This companyPeerSector

    Evidence & claims

    From filings & derived data
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    The Thread

    Everything we know, in order
    2026-06-30 03:38 UTCEARNINGSUpcomingForecast: earnings_forecast (90d)
    2026-04-29 11:35 UTCEARNINGSQuarterly results — Q1 2026 Revenue EUR 36.3M
    2026-02-05 09:07 UTCEARNINGSQuarterly results — Q4 2025 Revenue EUR 35.7M · Net EUR 5.2M
    2026-02-05 09:07 UTCEARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2026 Revenue EUR 145.7M · Net EUR 22.4M
    2025-10-28 11:02 UTCEARNINGSQuarterly results — Q3 2025 Revenue EUR 36.1M · Net EUR 6.2M
    2025-07-18 12:58 UTCEARNINGSQuarterly results — Q2 2025 Revenue EUR 36.9M · Net EUR 5.1M
    2025-04-29 19:12 UTCEARNINGSQuarterly results — Q1 2025 Revenue EUR 37.1M · Net EUR 5.9M
    2025-02-06 08:53 UTCEARNINGSQuarterly results — Q4 2024 Revenue EUR 37.0M · Net EUR 3.4M
    2025-02-06 08:53 UTCEARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2025 Revenue EUR 146.3M · Net EUR 21.1M
    2024-10-24 08:33 UTCEARNINGSQuarterly results — Q3 2024 Revenue EUR 36.3M · Net EUR 6.7M
    2024-07-18 08:44 UTCEARNINGSQuarterly results — Q2 2024 Revenue EUR 36.5M · Net EUR 5.4M
    2024-02-16 07:21 UTCEARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2024 Revenue EUR 130.4M · Net EUR 22.4M
    2023-02-17 08:06 UTCEARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2023 Revenue EUR 111.0M · Net EUR 30.2M
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