Clas Ohlson's sales increased in March compared to the previous year
Net sales in March amounted to 902 MSEK (814), an increase of 11 per cent, of which 8 per cent relates to organic growth1, 2 per cent acquisition2 and 0 per cent currency effects. Compared with the same month of the preceding year, the store network increased by a net of 6 stores. The total number of stores at the end of the period was 245 (239).
Total net sales for the period May 2025-March 2026 amounted to 11,585 MSEK (10,813), an increase of 7 per cent, of which 9 per cent relates to organic growth1, 1 per cent acquisition2 and -2 per cent currency effects.
| Distribution of sales | Month | Accumulated | |||||||
| Change | May - | Change | |||||||
| MSEK | March2025/26 | SEK | Organic1 | Acquisition2 | March2025/26 | SEK | Organic1 | Acquisition2 | |
| Sweden | 421 | 13% | 10% | 3% | 5,425 | 9% | 8% | 1% | |
| Norway | 366 | 14% | 11% | 1% | 4,743 | 9% | 13% | 0% | |
| Finland | 82 | 8% | 9% | 1% | 1,138 | 2% | 6% | 0% | |
| Other markets | 33 | -25% | -28% | 4% | 279 | -25% | -27% | 2% | |
| Total | 902 | 11% | 8% | 2% | 11,585 | 7% | 9% | 1% | |
1Split between increase in comparable units 7 per cent and change in store network 1 per cent for the month of March
Split between increase in comparable units 7 per cent and change in store network 2 per cent for the period May 2025-March 2026
2Acquisition Phonelife AB and Reservdelaronline Sverige AB
Kristofer Tonström, CEO and President: With a strong sales development in all home markets, we achieved a total organic sales increase of 8 per cent in March. We see time and time again how customers appreciate the breadth of our offering of affordable everyday products, and we have clearly strengthened our position in all prioritised product niches in March. We are now looking forward to a spring with a continued high pace of product range renewal, including several new products for the outdoor season, such as solar cell lighting and garden machines.
For further information, please contact:
Niklas Carlsson, Head of External Communications and Investor Relations, +46 247 444 29, niklas.carlsson@clasohlson.se
This is information that Clas Ohlson AB (publ) is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation. This information was submitted for publication, through the agency of the contact person set out above, at 7:00 a.m. CEST on 9 April 2026.