Ulrika Kolsrud
Chief Executive Officer
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Essity AB (publ) (ESSITY_A) Q4 2025 Earnings Call
Essity AB (publ) (STO: ESSITY_A) Q4 2025 earnings conference call, held 2026-01-22. Replay captured from the company's public earnings webcast.
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WEBVTT 00:00:00.031 -- 00:00:05.297 Good morning and welcome to ESRI's presentation of the Q4 and full year 2025 00:00:05.297 -- 00:00:10.342 results. Here to take us through the highlights, we have our CEO, Ulrika Kolsrud, and 00:00:10.342 -- 00:00:12.845 our CFO, Fredrik Rystad. 00:00:12.845 -- 00:00:15.808 After the presentation, we will open up for your questions. 00:00:15.808 -- 00:00:20.172 If you'd like to ask a question, you just have to dial in and press star one. 00:00:20.172 -- 00:00:23.616 With that, let's get started. I'll leave over to our CEO. 00:00:23.616 -- 00:00:28.939 Ulrika, the floor is yours. Thank you, Sandra. 00:00:30.811 -- 00:00:36.035 And also from my side, welcome to this webcast. 00:00:36.057 -- 00:00:41.383 The final quarter of 2025 confirms that we are standing strong 00:00:41.383 -- 00:00:45.167 in a continued challenging market environment. 00:00:45.167 -- 00:00:50.413 We continue to grow in our strategic segments such as incontinence care, wound care 00:00:50.413 -- 00:00:52.915 and premium products in professional hygiene. 00:00:52.915 -- 00:00:58.479 And we strengthen market shares across our different branded categories. 00:00:58.722 -- 00:01:01.625 We're also strengthening our profit margins. 00:01:01.625 -- 00:01:06.489 Actually, we are strengthening our profit margins in all three business areas in the 00:01:06.489 -- 00:01:11.754 quarter, and we deliver a stronger result than last year's same 00:01:11.754 -- 00:01:13.355 quarter. 00:01:13.355 -- 00:01:15.717 When it comes to volumes, 00:01:15.717 -- 00:01:20.822 sequentially, we have a stronger volume, so stronger volume in Q4 versus 00:01:20.822 -- 00:01:25.906 Q3. Looking at quarter over last year's quarter, however, there is 00:01:25.906 -- 00:01:31.454 a flat volume growth...