Essity publishes the interim report quarter 3, 2026
Essity IR calendar — 2026-10-22. Date taken from the issuer page, not invented.
Company
Company desk
Consumer Staples
Swedish hygiene and health company (SCA spin-off) producing tissue, personal care and medical products.
Company identity & filings
What printed
Under 30-dagarsfönstret skrev Essity ut sex insider-transaktioner – samtliga köp – där fyra är öppna marknadsköp om sammanlagt cirka 59,0 mkr fördelat på Karl Åberg (56,36 mkr, 23 aug), Niklas Westin Sundberg (1,11 mkr, 23 aug), Jan Gustav Gurander (0,98 mkr, 20 aug) och Annemarie Gardshol (0,56 mkr, 25 aug); två ytterligare poster för Karl Åberg den 6 september anges till 0 kr med naturen "other", vilket är förenligt med aktietilldelning utan kontantbelopp. Parallellt registrerades fem anmälningar om net short-position: Ilex Capital Partners (UK) LLP har successivt höjt sin blankning från 0,71 % (24 aug) till 0,81 % (1 sep) till 1,00 % (16 sep), och Citadel Advisors LLC har höjt sin från 0,50 % (28 aug) till 0,62 % (16 sep). På kapitalallokeringssidan finns tre veckovisa återköpsmeddelanden för stamaktier av serie B (vecka 35, 36 och 37), publicerade 31 aug respektive 7 och 14 september…
ESSITY B · daily bars · evidence markers
HISTORICAL BEHAVIOUR
T−60 → T0 → T+16
THIS PRINT · HISTORICAL OUTCOMES · NOT A FORECAST
Karl Åberg · buy · 2026-09-06
−1,4 %
T+1 abs · −1,6 % vs OMX
−4,0 %
T+5 abs · −3,1 % vs OMX
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T+20 abs
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T+60 abs
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T+120 abs
Yahoo OHLC (Tier-3 / unofficial) when that is the bar source — not a licensed close.
Event replay uses prepared studies and bars already on the desk — not a forecast.
SAME-CLASS COHORT · NOT A FORECAST
n=721Leadership buys · tracked universe
+0,5 % median T+5 vs OMXS30
+2,4 % median T+20 vs OMXS30
CHART READING
AI-generated, evidence-linkedreadymoderate confidencegenerated 2026-09-18 09:05Fönstret 22 juni–17 september gick från 268,4 till 264,3 kr (−1,5 %), inom intervallet 260,7–285,6 kr. PDMR-trenden visar ett klusterköp om 59,0 mkr (7 köp-print, 4 unika insynspersoner, inga säljprintar) där Karl Åberg dominerade med flera stora köp den 24 augusti. Den FI-disclosed blankningsboken växte parallellt: Ilex Capital Partners steg från 0,61 % (10 aug) till 1,00 % (17 sep) och Citadel-familjen rapporterade upprepade positioner kring 0,50–0,62 %. Cevian Capital II GP Limited passerade 5,16 % via flaggning den 13 juli, och fondinnehavsdata visar 140 svenska fonder med 30 824 mkr i ESSITY B per 30 juni.
4 sources · latest 20d agomultiple sourcesstale evidence
Prisserien är inofficiell Yahoo OHLC (låg trovärdighet, unofficialBars=true) och ska inte användas som facit. Sammandragna PDMR-trendens summa (59 mkr) understiger summan av enskilda transaktionstitlar (~310 mkr); möjlig aggregerings- eller filteravvikelse i trendkällan — tolka siffran med försiktighet. Överlapp mellan händelsedatum och prisrörelser är beskrivande, inte kausalitet; PDMR-köp och blankningsökning är separata evidensklasser. Disclosed blankning (≥0,5 %) är inte total fri-float-shortränta. Flaggning och fondinnehav är skilda datakällor och blandas inte ihop i tolkningen.
Price and event windows provide context only and do not establish causation.
Market data source: Free OHLC fallback (Yahoo Finance) — unofficial Yahoo OHLC fallback (low credibility).
Three registers · last 30 days
Their own shares, an ownership line, and a disclosed short. Separate. Never added together.
Their own shares
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30 days · net reported
Ownership line
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30 days · notices
Disclosed short
+1,3 %
Change in the disclosed book · since 2025-04-08
Separate evidence classes — never summed. Blankning is disclosed significant net shorts, not free-float short interest.
Illustrative archive visual — precedent, not a forecast
Yahoo OHLC is unofficial (Tier-3). Historical behaviour, not a forecast.
Essity: 0 reported insider trades in 14 days
8 earlier clusters at this issuer · Last time this shape printed: 2026-08-25 Open cluster story →
Median T+20 vs OMXS30: +0,8 % (n=3441)
Yahoo OHLC is unofficial (Tier-3). Historical behaviour, not a forecast.
Earlier multi-person PDMR windows on this issuer · not a forecast
Buy cluster · 4 people · 5 prints
Insider buy cluster · 59,0 mkr in
Karl Åberg · Niklas Westin Sundberg · Jan Gustav Gurander
Buy cluster · 4 people · 6 prints
Insider buy cluster · 231,5 mkr in
Katarina Martinson · Karl Åberg · Mikael Schmidt
Buy cluster · 6 people · 6 prints
Insider buy cluster · 57,3 mkr in
Karl Åberg · Ulrika Kolsrud · Fredrik Rystedt
Buy cluster · 3 people · 3 prints
Insider buy cluster · 5,8 mkr in
Ulrika Kolsrud · Fredrik Rystedt · Anna Sävinger Åslund
Buy cluster · 7 people · 7 prints
Insider buy cluster · 8,5 mkr in
Pablo Fuentes · Volker Zöller · Tuomas Yrjölä
Buy cluster · 2 people · 5 prints
Insider buy cluster · 79,7 mkr in
Karl Åberg · Maria Carell
Buy cluster · 2 people · 2 prints
Insider buy cluster · 72,5 mkr in
Karl Åberg · Maria Carell
Buy cluster · 3 people · 3 prints
Insider buy cluster · 158,3 mkr in
Karl Åberg · Katarina Martinson · Jan Gustav Gurander
Built from FI PDMR prints with the same cluster thresholds as Today. Overlapping windows are collapsed. Research tools only — not investment advice.
MARKET DNA · FACTS ONLY
session 2026-09-17RSI 14
39.3
vs 20d SMA
−2,7 %
vs 200d SMA
+1,2 %
Drawdown
−24,0 %
RVOL 20
0.30
PDMR 90d
7 · 59,0 mkr net
in 59,0 mkr · out 0 kr
Short book
4 holders · 8.76%
FI Blankning · not free-float short
Flaggning 90d
2
Ownership notices
PDMR studies
137 complete · 12 pending
last 2026-09-06
Indicators from the latest prepared session snapshot. Yahoo OHLC is unofficial (Tier-3) when that is the bar source. DNA is a fact strip — not a forecast.
composite
Event-driven volatility
0.46 · multi-window · 10d ago · Q 84
corporate-events
Event-driven volatility
3.00 · 30d · 10d ago · Q 88
narrative-velocity
Insufficient data
0.00 · 72h vs 30d baseline · 10d ago · Q 21
market-activity
Mixed evidence
0.09 · 5/20/60d · 10d ago · Q 60
insider-activity
Building evidence
0.55 · 90d · 10d ago · Q 82
Evidence-linked synthesis — every claim cites a source
10 belägg från 5 källa/källor formar bilden för Essity (essity) — last 14 days. Bevisen talar för att den mest materiella utvecklingen är: Net short 1.00% — Ilex Capital Partners (UK) LLP in Essity Aktiebolag (publ). Detta är förenligt med Finansinspektionen net short positions: "Net short 0.62% — Citadel Advisors LLC in Essity Aktiebolag (publ)". Registret är inte ensidigt: stödjande och motstridiga observationer samexisterar, så en enskild läsning är preliminär.
5 sources · latest 10d agomultiple sourcesstale evidence
Why it may matter:
A possible interpretation is that the combination of supportive developments (4 record(s)) and countervailing observations (2 record(s)) changes how the market may weigh Essity (essity) — last 14 days. Confidence is moderate because it rests on 5 independent source(s) with average credibility 0.95.
Confidence rationale: Based on 5 independent source(s), average source credibility 0.95, with explicit contradictory evidence present. Fixture-provider synthesis: template-composed from the cited records only.
contradicting
Contradicting: Net short 0.62% — Citadel Advisors LLC in Essity Aktiebolag (publ) (Finansinspektionen net short positions).
1 sourcesingle source
caveat
Context: FI Blankning aggregate — 2 significant short(s), Σ 1.62% (Finansinspektionen net short positions).
1 sourcesingle source
caveat
Context: Återköp av aktier av serie B i Essity under vecka 37, 2026 (Issuer IR via MFN (press rooms)).
46 sourced events
EVENT DENSITY · LAST 45 DAYS · ONE LANE PER REGISTER
Density of sourced events by day × category — not a recommendation signal.
Essity IR calendar — 2026-10-22. Date taken from the issuer page, not invented.
MILLENNIUM INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT LP reports net short 0.50% in Essity Aktiebolag (publ).
Tracked peers · separate lanes · 30d
PDMR · Flaggning · Blankning stay in separate lanes — not a ranking. Missing series show as —.
Blankning, Flaggning and Swedish funds are not combined.
Net shorts (Blankning)
Σ 8.76%
book since 2025-04-08 · Δ +2.24 pkt
13 position(s) · 4 holder(s) · as of 2026-09-24
Disclosed significant net shorts (≥0.5%), not total free-float short interest.
Ownership (Flaggning)
11 notices
2 buy · 1 sell · 8 other
Swedish funds (FI fondinnehav)
140 funds
30,8 mdr across reporting funds · as of 2026-06-30 · 140 Swedish funds held ESSITY B
Weight is share of that fund’s AUM, not of Essity. Not a flaggningsmeddelande.
FI fondinnehav →DISCLOSED SHORT · HISTORICAL BEHAVIOUR · NOT FREE-FLOAT SI
Ilex Capital Partners (UK) LLP · 2026-09-01 · 0.81%
Ilex Capital Partners (UK) LLP discloses 0.81% short position in Essity
Disclosed significant short prints only (n=10 on this issuer). Not total free-float short interest. Historical behaviour, not a forecast.
FLAGGNING · HISTORICAL BEHAVIOUR · NOT FUND BOOK
Cevian Capital II GP Limited · buy · 2026-07-13 · 5.2%
Cevian Capital II GP Limited flags 5.2% Essity stake; price near 52-week high
FI Flaggning threshold notices only — not fund book (n=11 on this issuer). Universe sample is small; medians need n≥10.
FI Flaggning notices as ticks on a date line — not a holding pie, not fundinnehav, not PDMR.
FI Flaggningsmeddelanden. Years with no notice stay blank. The % on a tick is the post-trade figure on that notice — not percent owned.
FI PDMR register · disclosed activity only
How similar past prints and catalog setups behaved — not a forecast
HISTORICAL BEHAVIOUR · NOT A FORECAST
n=3441This Board print · Karl Åberg · buy · 2026-09-06 · 0 kr
−1,4 %
this print T+1
−4,0 % T+5
— T+20
vs OMXS30 −3,1 % T+5 · — T+20
Leadership buys · tracked universe
+0,8 % median T+5 vs OMXS30
+0,8 % median T+20 vs OMXS30
AI · STUDY JSON Essity: Karl Åberg disclosed buy near 20/50-day SMAs with weak momentum
Disclosed insider buy by Karl Åberg, board-level role flagged as leadership, in a cohort of 3,423 historical PDMR prints with 12 prior similar matches.1 The print is recorded as a buy (side=buy, roleType=board, leadership=true, similarPrintMatches=12).1 Close registered at 276.50 (bb_mid and sma_20), with sma_50 at 277.45, sma_100 at 266.53 and sma_200 at 260.87; the print sits 1.6% below sma_20 and 1.9% below sma_50 but 4.3% above sma_200.1 Momentum is soft: rsi_14 at 41.85, macd at -0.263, macd_hist at -0.592 (signal 0.329), roc_10 and momentum_10 both at -0.0048.1 Bollinger band upper/lower frame at 284.64/268.37 with bb_mid at 276.50.1 Relative activity is subdued (rvol_20 at 0.80; vol_20 at 0.191) and volatility is moderate (atr_14 at 3.73).1 Distance context: +17.7% from 52w low and only -3.7% from 52w high, with drawdown at -0.2395.1
unresolved evidenceunresolved evidence
Similar prints · T0 features only
Yahoo OHLC is unofficial (Tier-3). Figures are historical behaviour after similar prints — not a forecast.
Disclosed filings and registers — not inferred
Essity: Nomination Committee appointed for the Annual General Meeting 2027
Invitation to presentation of Essity's interim report for quarter 3, 2026
Buyback of Class B shares in Essity during week 38, 2026
Essity's CFO to retire during 2027
Essitys CFO går i pension under 2027
Buyback of Class B shares in Essity during week 37, 2026
Buyback of Class B shares in Essity during week 36, 2026
Buyback of Class B shares in Essity during week 35, 2026
Essity: Conversion of shares
Buyback of Class B shares in Essity during week 34, 2026
Essity acquires feminine care business in Brazil
Buyback of Class B shares in Essity during week 33, 2026
Buyback of Class B shares in Essity during week 32, 2026
Buyback of Class B shares in Essity during week 31, 2026
Essity: Conversion of shares
Buyback of Class B shares in Essity during week 30, 2026
Buyback of Class B shares in Essity during week 29, 2026
Essity: Interim Report Quarter 2, 2026
REPORT SUMMARY · neutral
The evidence indicates that Essity published its Q2 2026 interim report on 2026-07-16 via Issuer IR through MFN (press rooms). The available record only confirms the filing type and issuer identity; no underlying figures, outlook language, or capital actions are exposed in the disclosed metadata, so substantive report content cannot be characterised from this evidence alone.
Buyback of Class B shares in Essity during week 28, 2026
Board · management · open first, ended tagged. PDMR related parties omitted.
Management
Deputy CEO/Deputy Managing Director
Detected via 5 evidence records
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Named by the issuer or a sourced headline — never invented.
22 OctEarnings
Essity publishes the interim report quarter 3, 2026
Issuer IR financial calendars
Open source →1 source · latest 13d agosingle sourcestale evidence
supporting
Positive reading based on: Karl Åberg (Member of the Board of Directors) reported purchase
1 source · latest 20d agosingle sourcestale evidence
supporting
Supporting: Karl Åberg (Member of the Board of Directors) reported purchase (Finansinspektionen PDMR register).
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supporting
Supporting: Karl Åberg (Member of the Board of Directors) reported purchase (Finansinspektionen PDMR register).
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supporting
Supporting: Buyback of Class B shares in Essity during week 37, 2026 (Issuer IR via MFN (press rooms)).
1 source · latest 13d agosingle sourcestale evidence
contradicting
Contradicting: Net short 1.00% — Ilex Capital Partners (UK) LLP in Essity Aktiebolag (publ) (Finansinspektionen net short positions).
1 sourcesingle source
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Net short 1.00% — Ilex Capital Partners (UK) LLP in Essity Aktiebolag (publ) (Finansinspektionen net short positions) points the other way.
1 sourcesingle source
supporting
Positive reading based on: Karl Åberg (Member of the Board of Directors) reported purchase
1 source · latest 20d agosingle sourcestale evidence
contradicting
Net short 0.62% — Citadel Advisors LLC in Essity Aktiebolag (publ) (Finansinspektionen net short positions) points the other way.
1 sourcesingle source
Citadel Advisors Europe Limited reports net short 0.61% in Essity Aktiebolag (publ).
Ilex Capital Partners (UK) LLP reports net short 1.12% in Essity Aktiebolag (publ).
Citadel Advisors LLC reports net short 0.62% in Essity Aktiebolag (publ).
Karl Åberg (Member of the Board of Directors) reported purchase · Karl Åberg (Member of the Board of Directors) reported purchase
Ilex Capital Partners (UK) LLP reports net short 0.81% in Essity Aktiebolag (publ).
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory
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