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Improved profitability and cash flow in a challenging environment

Synsam AB (publ) will release its interim report for the first quarter of 2026 on Friday, May 8[th ]at 07.30. At the same time, the company will publish President and CEO Håkan Lundstedt’s comment, together with a presentation of the results with CFO Per Hedblom. At 10.30 the same day, you will have the opportunity to participate in a live Q&A session, in English.

Today, Synsam AB (publ) held its annual general meeting at 11:00 a.m. (CEST) in Stockholm. Adoption of the income statement and balance sheet The annual general meeting adopted the income statement and balance sheet for the parent company and the group for the financial year 2025. Dividend etc. The annual general meeting resolved on a…

The Annual Report of Synsam AB (publ) for 2025 is now available on Synsam Group’s website: https://www.synsamgroup.com/en/investors/financial-reports/ The full report is primarily designed for reading on screens. There is a limited edition of printed copies which can be ordered via telephone +46 (0)8 619 28 60. For further information, please contact: Per Hedblom, CFO Synsam…

The shareholders in Synsam AB (publ), reg. no. 556946-3358, are hereby given notice to attend the annual general meeting to be held Wednesday, 22 April 2026 at 11:00 a.m. (CEST) at Synsam AB (publ)’s headquarters, Sankt Eriksgatan 60 in Stockholm, Sweden. Registration for the general meeting commences at 10:15 a.m. (CEST).

Synsam AB (publ) (LEI code: 5493000TMEGW9DHNOQ70) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has during February 23, 2026, to February 27, 2026, repurchased in total 80,646 own shares (ISIN code: SE0016829709) as part of the share buy-back program initiated by the board of directors of Synsam in order to adjust the Company’s capital structure. The buy-back program announced on August 21, 2025, has been ended, and a total of 2,550,748 shares have been repurchased for a total amount of approximately SEK 160 million.

Synsam AB (publ) (LEI code: 5493000TMEGW9DHNOQ70) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has during February 16, 2026, to February 20, 2026, repurchased in total 100,000 own shares (ISIN code: SE0016829709) as part of the share buy-back program initiated by the board of directors of Synsam in order to adjust the Company’s capital structure.

A strong fourth quarter and record earnings for 2025

Synsam AB (publ) (LEI code: 5493000TMEGW9DHNOQ70) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has during February 9, 2026, to February 13, 2026, repurchased in total 125,000 own shares (ISIN code: SE0016829709) as part of the share buy-back program initiated by the board of directors of Synsam in order to adjust the Company’s capital structure.

Synsam AB (publ) (LEI code: 5493000TMEGW9DHNOQ70) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has during February 2, 2026, to February 6, 2026, repurchased in total 125,000 own shares (ISIN code: SE0016829709) as part of the share buy-back program initiated by the board of directors of Synsam in order to adjust the Company’s capital structure.

Synsam AB (publ) will release its Year-end report 2025 on Friday, February 20[ ]at 07.30. At the same time, the company will publish President and CEO Håkan Lundstedt’s comment, together with a presentation of the results with CFO Per Hedblom. At 10.30 the same day, you will have the opportunity to participate in a live Q&A session, in English.

Synsam AB (publ) (LEI code: 5493000TMEGW9DHNOQ70) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has during January 26, 2026, to January 30, 2026, repurchased in total 125,000 own shares (ISIN code: SE0016829709) as part of the share buy-back program initiated by the board of directors of Synsam in order to adjust the Company’s capital structure.

Synsam AB (publ) (LEI code: 5493000TMEGW9DHNOQ70) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has during January 19, 2026, to January 23, 2026, repurchased in total 115,000 own shares (ISIN code: SE0016829709) as part of the share buy-back program initiated by the board of directors of Synsam in order to adjust the Company’s capital structure.

Synsam AB (publ) (LEI code: 5493000TMEGW9DHNOQ70) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has during January 12, 2026, to January 16, 2026, repurchased in total 100,000 own shares (ISIN code: SE0016829709) as part of the share buy-back program initiated by the board of directors of Synsam in order to adjust the Company’s capital structure.

Synsam AB (publ) (LEI code: 5493000TMEGW9DHNOQ70) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has during January 5, 2026, to January 9, 2026, repurchased in total 70,000 own shares (ISIN code: SE0016829709) as part of the share buy-back program initiated by the board of directors of Synsam in order to adjust the Company’s capital structure.

Synsam AB (publ) (LEI code: 5493000TMEGW9DHNOQ70) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has during December 29, 2025, to January 2, 2026, repurchased in total 55,000 own shares (ISIN code: SE0016829709) as part of the share buy-back program initiated by the board of directors of Synsam in order to adjust the Company’s capital structure.

Synsam AB (publ) (LEI code: 5493000TMEGW9DHNOQ70) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has during December 22, 2025, to December 23, 2025, repurchased in total 40,000 own shares (ISIN code: SE0016829709) as part of the share buy-back program initiated by the board of directors of Synsam in order to adjust the Company’s capital structure.

Synsam AB (publ) (LEI code: 5493000TMEGW9DHNOQ70) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has during December 15, 2025, to December 19, 2025, repurchased in total 80,000 own shares (ISIN code: SE0016829709) as part of the share buy-back program initiated by the board of directors of Synsam in order to adjust the Company’s capital structure.

Synsam AB (publ) (LEI code: 5493000TMEGW9DHNOQ70) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has during December 8, 2025, to December 12, 2025, repurchased in total 100,000 own shares (ISIN code: SE0016829709) as part of the share buy-back program initiated by the board of directors of Synsam in order to adjust the Company’s capital structure.

Synsam AB (publ) (LEI code: 5493000TMEGW9DHNOQ70) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has during December 1, 2025, to December 5, 2025, repurchased in total 100,000 own shares (ISIN code: SE0016829709) as part of the share buy-back program initiated by the board of directors of Synsam in order to adjust the Company’s capital structure.

Synsam AB (publ) (LEI code: 5493000TMEGW9DHNOQ70) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has during November 24, 2025, to November 28, 2025, repurchased in total 100,000 own shares (ISIN code: SE0016829709) as part of the share buy-back program initiated by the board of directors of Synsam in order to adjust the Company’s capital structure.

Synsam AB (publ) (LEI code: 5493000TMEGW9DHNOQ70) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has during November 17, 2025, to November 21, 2025, repurchased in total 90,000 own shares (ISIN code: SE0016829709) as part of the share buy-back program initiated by the board of directors of Synsam in order to adjust the Company’s capital structure.

Continued strong growth in sales and EBIT

Synsam AB (publ) (LEI code: 5493000TMEGW9DHNOQ70) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has during November 10, 2025, to November 14, 2025, repurchased in total 80,000 own shares (ISIN code: SE0016829709) as part of the share buy-back program initiated by the board of directors of Synsam in order to adjust the Company’s capital structure.

Synsam AB (publ) (LEI code: 5493000TMEGW9DHNOQ70) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has during November 3, 2025, to November 7, 2025, repurchased in total 76,000 own shares (ISIN code: SE0016829709) as part of the share buy-back program initiated by the board of directors of Synsam in order to adjust the Company’s capital structure.

Synsam Group is developing its hearing business and can now offer customers Nuance™, eyeglasses with built-in hearing amplification. With Nuance™, people with mild to moderate hearing loss have the opportunity to hear better through their glasses.

Synsam AB (publ) will release its interim report for the third quarter of 2025 on Tuesday, November 18[ ]at 07.30. At the same time, the company will publish an interview with President and CEO Håkan Lundstedt, together with a presentation of the results with CFO Per Hedblom. At 10.30 the same day, you will have the opportunity to participate in a live Q&A session, in English.

Synsam AB (publ) (LEI code: 5493000TMEGW9DHNOQ70) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has during October 27, 2025, to October 31, 2025, repurchased in total 90,000 own shares (ISIN code: SE0016829709) as part of the share buy-back program initiated by the board of directors of Synsam in order to adjust the Company’s capital structure.

Synsam AB (publ) (LEI code: 5493000TMEGW9DHNOQ70) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has during October 20, 2025, to October 24, 2025, repurchased in total 99,306 own shares (ISIN code: SE0016829709) as part of the share buy-back program initiated by the board of directors of Synsam in order to adjust the Company’s capital structure.

According to the principles for appointment of the nomination committee in Synsam AB (publ) (the “Company” or “Synsam”) for the 2026 annual general meeting, the nomination committee shall be composed of five members: one member appointed by each of the four largest shareholders or shareholder groups by votes in the Company as per the last business day in August 2025 and who wishes to appoint a member, and the chairman of the board of directors. The nomination committee shall appoint a chairman among its members.

Synsam AB (publ) (LEI code: 5493000TMEGW9DHNOQ70) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has during October 13, 2025, to October 17, 2025, repurchased in total 100,000 own shares (ISIN code: SE0016829709) as part of the share buy-back program initiated by the board of directors of Synsam in order to adjust the Company’s capital structure.

Synsam AB (publ) (LEI code: 5493000TMEGW9DHNOQ70) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has during October 6, 2025, to October 10, 2025, repurchased in total 100,000 own shares (ISIN code: SE0016829709) as part of the share buy-back program initiated by the board of directors of Synsam in order to adjust the Company’s capital structure.

Synsam AB (publ) (LEI code: 5493000TMEGW9DHNOQ70) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has during September 29, 2025, to October 3, 2025, repurchased in total 100,000 own shares (ISIN code: SE0016829709) as part of the share buy-back program initiated by the board of directors of Synsam in order to adjust the Company’s capital structure.

Since the inauguration of Synsam Group’s Production and Innovation Center in Frösön in 2022, the company has established itself as the leading eyewear manufacturer in the Nordics. With the launch of Isa Nord™, the growing Made in Sweden portfolio is further expanding.

Synsam AB (publ) (LEI code: 5493000TMEGW9DHNOQ70) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has during September 22, 2025, to September 26, 2025, repurchased in total 99,796 own shares (ISIN code: SE0016829709) as part of the share buy-back program initiated by the board of directors of Synsam in order to adjust the Company’s capital structure.

At Synsam Group’s Capital Markets Day today, 24 September 2025, Synsam will present how it is changing the optical retail sector, driving growth and enhancing efficiency. The company is also updating its medium-term financial targets.

Synsam AB (publ) (LEI code: 5493000TMEGW9DHNOQ70) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has during September 15, 2025, to September 19, 2025, repurchased in total 100,000 own shares (ISIN code: SE0016829709) as part of the share buy-back program initiated by the board of directors of Synsam in order to adjust the Company’s capital structure.

Synsam AB (publ) (LEI code: 5493000TMEGW9DHNOQ70) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has during September 8, 2025, to September 12, 2025, repurchased in total 100,000 own shares (ISIN code: SE0016829709) as part of the share buy-back program initiated by the board of directors of Synsam in order to adjust the Company’s capital structure.

Synsam AB (publ) (LEI code: 5493000TMEGW9DHNOQ70) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has during September 1, 2025, to September 5, 2025, repurchased in total 100,000 own shares (ISIN code: SE0016829709) as part of the share buy-back program initiated by the board of directors of Synsam in order to adjust the Company’s capital structure.

Synsam invites institutional investors, analysts and financial media to Capital Markets Day on September 24, 2025.

Synsam AB (publ) (LEI code: 5493000TMEGW9DHNOQ70) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has during August 25, 2025, to August 29, 2025, repurchased in total 100,000 own shares (ISIN code: SE0016829709) as part of the share buy-back program initiated by the board of directors of Synsam in order to adjust the Company’s capital structure.

Strong organic growth and continued focus on increased long-term profitability 1 April–30 June 2025 1 January–30 June 2025 Events after the end of the period President and CEO Håkan Lundstedt comments: ”Synsam is continuing to take important steps forward in combining customer focus, innovation and eye health to ensure sustainable growth and high profitability. During…

Today, the board of directors of Synsam AB (publ) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has, pursuant to the authorization provided by the annual general meeting held on 23 April 2025, resolved to acquire own shares in order to adjust the Company’s capital structure.

Synsam AB (publ) will release its interim report for the second quarter 2025 on Friday, August 22nd at 07.30. At the same time, the company will publish an interview with President and CEO Håkan Lundstedt, together with a presentation of the results with CFO Per Hedblom. At 10.30 the same day, you will have the…

Synsam Group takes the next step in innovation and customer experience by launching smart glasses – the groundbreaking Ray-Ban Meta eyewear – in 200 stores across the Nordics. This launch marks the beginning of a new era where style, vision correction, and smart technology merge into one seamless product.

Synsam Group takes the next step in innovation and customer experience by launching smart glasses – the groundbreaking Ray-Ban Meta eyewear – in 200 stores across the Nordics. This launch marks the beginning of a new era where style, vision correction, and smart technology merge into one seamless product.

Synsam invites institutional investors, analysts, and financial media to a Capital Markets Day on September 24, 2025.

Synsam has entered into binding agreements relating to five year loan facilities with the purpose of refinancing existing bank loans. These new loan facilities comprise multicurrency term loan facilities of SEK 2,500 million and a revolving loan facility of SEK 1,000 million. The banking group consists of Danske Bank, Nordea and Swedbank. The new agreements…

Theia Holdings S.à r.l. (“Theia Holdings”), a company indirectly owned by CVC Capital Partners V (“CVC”), has successfully completed the sale of 24,425,957 shares in Synsam AB (publ) (“Synsam” or the “Company”), corresponding to approximately 16.5 per cent of the share capital and votes in Synsam, at a price of SEK 46.0 per share.

As a result of the implementation of the Annual General Meeting’s resolution to cancel 2,135,506 own shares, the number of shares and votes in Synsam AB (publ) (“Synsam”) has changed during May 2025.

Today marks the introduction of a new premium concept within the Synsam Group’s brand portfolio with the opening of NK Eyewear & Optics at the iconic NK Department Store in Stockholm. This new concept operates as an independent unit within Synsam Group. By offering a unique combination of luxury brands, clinical expertise, and cutting-edge fashion, NK Eyewear & Optics positions itself as a new luxury destination in optical retail.

Strong organic growth in the first quarter 1 January–31 March 2025 Net sales increased to SEK 1,708 million (1,521), up 12.3 percent. Organic growth totalled 12.8 percent (7.7) Net sales from spectacles subscriptions increased 12.5 percent (11.6) The gross margin was 74.1 percent (75.7) EBITDA rose to SEK 375 million (358) and the EBITDA margin…

Synsam AB (publ) will release its interim report for the first quarter 2025 on Friday, May 16[th] at 07.30. At the same time, the company will publish an interview with President and CEO Håkan Lundstedt, together with a presentation of the results with CFO Per Hedblom. At 10.30 the same day, you will have the opportunity to participate in a live Q&A session, in English.

 Today, Synsam AB (publ) held its annual general meeting at 11:00 a.m. (CEST) in Stockholm. Adoption of the income statement and balance sheet The annual general meeting adopted the income statement and balance sheet for the parent company and the group for the financial year 2024. Dividend etc. The annual general meeting resolved on a…

The Annual Report and the Sustainability Report of Synsam AB (publ) for 2024 is now available on Synsam Group’s website: https://www.synsamgroup.com/en/investors/financial-reports/ The full report is primarily designed for reading on screens. There is a limited edition of printed copies which can be ordered via telephone +46 (0)8 619 28 60. For further information, please contact:…

Synsam Group’s e-commerce continues to grow in response to increasing customer demand for vision correction. To accommodate rising volumes, Synsam Group is today inaugurating its new and expanded e-commerce warehouse in Spånga, north of Stockholm. The facility also houses Synsam’s workshop for secondhand frames, dedicated to its circular secondhand product range.

Synsam AB (publ) (LEI code: 5493000TMEGW9DHNOQ70) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has during March 10, 2025, to March 14, 2025, repurchased in total 230,000 own shares (ISIN code: SE0016829709) as part of the share buy-back program initiated by the board of directors of Synsam in order to adjust the Company’s capital structure. In accordance with Synsam’s press release earlier today, the buy-back program announced on November 19, 2024, has been ended and a total of 2,135,506 shares have been repurchased for a total amount of approximately SEK 102 million.

Synsam AB (publ) (LEI code: 5493000TMEGW9DHNOQ70) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) announced on 19 November 2024 that the board of directors had resolved on a buy-back program in order to adjust the Company’s capital structure. The board of directors of Synsam has today decided to not carry out any further repurchases of shares and that the buy-back program that was announced on 19 November 2024 is hereby discontinued. A total of 2,135,506 shares have been repurchased for a total amount of approximately SEK 102 million.

The shareholders in Synsam AB (publ), reg. no. 556946-3358, are hereby given notice to attend the annual general meeting to be held Wednesday, 23 April 2025 at 11:00 a.m. (CEST) at Synsam AB (publ)’s headquarters, Sankt Eriksgatan 60 in Stockholm, Sweden. Registration for the general meeting commences at 10:15 a.m. (CEST).

Synsam AB (publ) (LEI code: 5493000TMEGW9DHNOQ70) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has during March 3, 2025, to March 7, 2025, repurchased in total 202,500 own shares (ISIN code: SE0016829709) as part of the share buy-back program initiated by the board of directors of Synsam in order to adjust the Company’s capital structure.

Stockholm School of Economics (SSE) is pleased to welcome the optician group Synsam as a Retail Club Partner at the Center for Retailing. Synsam’s expertise in retail and innovation will bring valuable insights to both research and education at SSE’s Retail Management-program. 

Synsam AB (publ) (LEI code: 5493000TMEGW9DHNOQ70) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has during February 24, 2025, to February 28, 2025, repurchased in total 220,000 own shares (ISIN code: SE0016829709) as part of the share buy-back program initiated by the board of directors of Synsam in order to adjust the Company’s capital structure.

Synsam AB (publ) (LEI code: 5493000TMEGW9DHNOQ70) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has during February 17, 2025, to February 21, 2025, repurchased in total 225,000 own shares (ISIN code: SE0016829709) as part of the share buy-back program initiated by the board of directors of Synsam in order to adjust the Company’s capital structure.

Strong organic growth and record-breaking EBIT in 2024

Synsam AB (publ) (LEI code: 5493000TMEGW9DHNOQ70) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has during February 10, 2025, to February 14, 2025, repurchased in total 195,000 own shares (ISIN code: SE0016829709) as part of the share buy-back program initiated by the board of directors of Synsam in order to adjust the Company’s capital structure.

Synsam AB (publ) (LEI code: 5493000TMEGW9DHNOQ70) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has during February 3, 2025, to February 7, 2025, repurchased in total 218,006 own shares (ISIN code: SE0016829709) as part of the share buy-back program initiated by the board of directors of Synsam in order to adjust the Company’s capital structure.

Synsam AB (publ) will release its Year-end report 2024 on Friday, February 21st at 07:30. At the same time, the company will publish an interview with President and CEO Håkan Lundstedt, together with a presentation of the results with CFO Per Hedblom. At 10:30 the same day, you will have the opportunity to participate in…

Synsam AB (publ) (LEI code: 5493000TMEGW9DHNOQ70) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has during January 27, 2025, to January 31, 2025, repurchased in total 225,000 own shares (ISIN code: SE0016829709) as part of the share buy-back program initiated by the board of directors of Synsam in order to adjust the Company’s capital structure.

Synsam AB (publ) (LEI code: 5493000TMEGW9DHNOQ70) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has during January 20, 2025, to January 24, 2025, repurchased in total 215,000 own shares (ISIN code: SE0016829709) as part of the share buy-back program initiated by the board of directors of Synsam in order to adjust the Company’s capital structure.

Synsam AB (publ) (LEI code: 5493000TMEGW9DHNOQ70) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has during January 13, 2025, to January 17, 2025, repurchased in total 225,000 own shares (ISIN code: SE0016829709) as part of the share buy-back program initiated by the board of directors of Synsam in order to adjust the Company’s capital structure.

On January 21, Synsam Group will inaugurate a flagship store in central Copenhagen. This store will be Denmark’s largest optical retail store, offering the widest selection of branded frames. Profil Optik by Synsam’s flagship store is one of the group’s most remarkable establishments and a destination for those seeking style, quality, and innovation in optics.

Synsam AB (publ) (LEI code: 5493000TMEGW9DHNOQ70) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has during January 7, 2025, to January 10, 2025, repurchased in total 180,000 own shares (ISIN code: SE0016829709) as part of the share buy-back program initiated by the board of directors of Synsam in order to adjust the Company’s capital structure.

Today, the board of directors of Synsam AB (publ) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has, pursuant to the authorization provided by the annual general meeting held on 26 April 2024, resolved to acquire own shares in order to adjust the Company’s capital structure.

Today, the board of directors of Synsam AB (publ) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has, by exercise of the authorization provided by the annual general meeting held on 26 April 2024, resolved to acquire own shares in order to secure delivery of shares to participants in the Company’s long-term incentive program LTIP 2024.

Continued organic growth by consistent strategy execution

Synsam AB (publ) will release its interim report for the third quarter 2024 on Tuesday, November 19th at 07:30. At the same time, the company will publish an interview with President and CEO Håkan Lundstedt, together with a presentation of the Q3-results with CFO Per Hedblom. At 10:30 the same day, you will have the…

According to the principles for appointment of the nomination committee in Synsam AB (publ) (the "Company" or "Synsam") for the 2025 annual general meeting, the nomination committee shall be composed of five members: one member appointed by each of the four largest shareholders or shareholder groups by votes in the Company as per the last…

Record second quarter earnings – Continued strong growth and profitability in all countries

Synsam AB (publ) will release its interim report for the second quarter 2024 on Friday, August 23rd at 07:30. At the same time, the company will publish an interview with President and CEO Håkan Lundstedt, together with a presentation of the Q2-results with CFO Per Hedblom. At 10:30 the same day, you will have the…

Continued strong growth and further improvement in profitability – Improved operating margins in a challenging economic climate

In May 2024, Synsam will open new sunglasses sections in five of Stockmann’s department stores in Finland. The first opening takes place in one of Finland’s largest retail locations, Stockmann’s flagship department store in central Helsinki, which is specialized in sunglasses. Synsam will offer the internationally leading and largest brands, as well as Synsam’s in-house successes directly from Synsam’s factory in Frösön, Sweden.

Synsam AB (publ) will release its interim report for the first quarter 2024 on Friday, May 17th at 07:30. At the same time, the company will publish an interview with President and CEO Håkan Lundstedt, together with a presentation of the Q1-results with CFO Per Hedblom. At 10:30 the same day, you will have the…

Today, Synsam AB (publ) held its annual general meeting at 11:00 a.m. (CEST) in Stockholm. At the annual general meeting it was inter alia resolved to pay a dividend of SEK 1.80 per share (excluding own shares held by the company), upon an authorization for the board of directors to resolve upon issues of shares, warrants and convertibles, upon an authorization for the board of directors to resolve upon acquisitions and transfers of own shares as well as upon implementation of a new long-term incentive program for Synsam’s group management and other selected key individuals in the Synsam group (LTIP 2024).

The Annual Report and the Sustainability Report of Synsam AB (publ) for 2023 is now available on Synsam Group’s website: https://www.synsamgroup.com/en/investor-relations/reports-and-presentations/ The full report is primarily designed for reading on screens. There is a limited edition of printed copies which can be ordered via telephone +46 (0)8 619 28 60. For further information, please contact:…

The shareholders in Synsam AB (publ), reg. no. 556946-3358, are hereby given notice to attend the annual general meeting to be held Friday, 26 April 2024 at 11:00 a.m. (CEST) at Synsam AB (publ)’s headquarters, Sankt Eriksgatan 60 in Stockholm, Sweden. Registration for the general meeting commences at 10:15 a.m. (CEST).

Record sales and EBIT in 2023 – Significant increase in the EBIT margin

Synsam AB (publ) will release its Year-end report 2023 on Wednesday, February 21st at 07:30. At the same time, the company will publish a video presentation of the results with CEO Håkan Lundstedt and CFO Per Hedblom. At 09:30 the same day, you will have the opportunity to participate in a live Q&A session, in…

Today, the board of directors of Synsam AB (publ) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has, by exercise of the authorization provided by the annual general meeting held on 25 April 2023, resolved to acquire own shares in order to secure delivery of shares to participants in the Company’s long-term incentive program LTIP 2023.

Focus on profitable growth yields results – “EBIT increased 38 percent in the third quarter”

Synsam AB (publ) will release its third quarter 2023 interim report on Friday, November 17th at 07:30. At the same time, the company will publish a video presentation of the quarterly results with CEO Håkan Lundstedt and CFO Per Hedblom. At 09:00 the same day, you will have the opportunity to participate in a live…

According to the principles for appointment of the nomination committee in Synsam AB (publ) (the "Company" or "Synsam") for the 2024 annual general meeting, the nomination committee shall be composed of five members: one member appointed by each of the four largest shareholders or shareholder groups by votes in the Company as per the last…

Record earnings and sales for a single quarter – “Strong profitability in all segments”

Presentation in Swedish, with possibility to ask questions   Date and time: 22 August 2023, at 09.00 CEST. Place: Webcast with teleconference. Speakers: President and CEO Håkan Lundstedt and CFO Per Hedblom. Registration for participation in webcast with teleconference: https://financialhearings.com/event/46150 Presentation in English, with possibility to ask questions Date and time: 22 August 2023, at…

Stronger organic growth (17.5 percent) and improved EBITDA margin compared with Q4 2022 – ”Cost programme starting to deliver according to plan”

Presentation in Swedish, with possibility to ask questions Date and time: 16 May 2023, at 09.00 CEST. Place: Webcast with teleconference. Speakers: President and CEO Håkan Lundstedt and CFO Per Hedblom. Registration for participation in webcast with teleconference: https://financialhearings.com/event/46149 Presentation in English, with possibility to ask questions Date and time: 16 May 2023, at 10.30…

Today, Synsam AB (publ) held its annual general meeting at 11:00 a.m. (CEST) in Stockholm. At the annual general meeting it was inter alia resolved to pay a dividend of SEK 1.70 per share (excluding own shares held by the company), upon an authorization for the board of directors to resolve upon issues of shares, warrants and convertibles, upon an authorization for the board of directors to resolve upon acquisitions and transfers of own shares as well as upon implementation of a new long-term incentive program for Synsam’s group management and other selected key individuals in the Synsam group (LTIP 2023).

The Annual Report and the Sustainability Report of Synsam AB (publ) for 2022 is now available on Synsam Group’s website: https://www.synsamgroup.com/en/investor-relations/reports-and-presentations/ The full report is primarily designed for reading on screens. There is a limited edition of printed copies which can be ordered via telephone +46 (0)8 619 28 60. For more information, please contact:…

The shareholders in Synsam AB (publ), reg. no. 556946-3358, are hereby given notice to attend the annual general meeting to be held Tuesday, 25 April 2023 at 11:00 a.m. (CEST) at Synsam AB (publ)’s headquarters, Sankt Eriksgatan 60 in Stockholm, Sweden. Registration for the general meeting commences at 10:15 a.m. (CEST).

Strong growth and increased market share in a weaker market – “During the year, cost and efficiency programme were introduced to strengthen the EBITDA margin in line with Synsam’s financial target”

Presentation in Swedish, with possibility to ask questions Date and time: 22 February 2023, at 09.00 CET. Place: Webcast with teleconference. Speakers: President and CEO Håkan Lundstedt and CFO Per Hedblom. Registration for participation in webcast with teleconference:  https://financialhearings.com/event/43979 Presentation in English, with possibility to ask questions Date and time: 22 February 2023, at 10.30…

At Synsam Group’s Capital Markets Day today, 20 January 2023, Synsam Group will describe how Synsam is transforming the optical retail sector with new technology solutions, and how Synsam is driving growth and increased efficiency. The company reiterates its medium term financial targets and the company’s report for the fourth quarter of 2022 will be published on 22 February 2023, as previously communicated.

Synsam Group invites you to a capital markets day on 20 January 2023. Several members from executive management will participate and provide in-depth descriptions of prioritized strategic areas for Synsam Group. It will also be possible to ask questions.

Increased market share in a weak consumer market – “Continued investments for future growth affecting earnings”

Presentation in Swedish, with possibility to ask questions Date and time: 16 November 2022, at 09.00 CET. Place: Webcast with teleconference. Speakers: President and CEO Håkan Lundstedt and CFO Per Hedblom. Registration for participation in webcast with teleconference: https://financialhearings.com/event/43978 Presentation in English, with possibility to ask questions Date and time: 16 November 2022, at 10.30…

According to the principles for appointment of the nomination committee in Synsam AB (publ) (the “Company” or “Synsam”) for the 2023 annual general meeting, the nomination committee shall be composed of five members; one member appointed by each of the four largest shareholders or shareholder groups by votes in the Company as per the last business day in August 2022 and who wishes to appoint a member, and the chairman of the board of directors. The nomination committee shall appoint a chairman among its members.

Today, the board of directors of Synsam AB (publ) (“Synsam” or the “Company”) has, by exercise of the authorization provided by the annual general meeting held on 26 April 2022, resolved to acquire own shares in order to secure delivery of shares to participants in the Company’s long-term incentive program LTIP 2022.

Very strong growth in a weak consumer market – “Continued high rate of establishment and operational investments”

Today, the grand opening of the Nordics’ first large-scale manufacturing industry for spectacle frames was held when Synsam Group’s new Production and Innovation Center on Frösön opened. The opening was officiated by CEO Håkan Lundstedt and was attended by HRH Prince Daniel, the Minister for Business, Industry, and Innovation Karl-Petter Thorwaldsson and the Governor of Jämtland County Marita Ljung.

Presentation in Swedish, with possibility to ask questions Date and time: 24 August 2022, at 09.00 CEST. Place: Webcast with teleconference. Speakers: President and CEO Håkan Lundstedt and CFO Per Hedblom. Registration for participation in webcast with teleconference: https://financialhearings.com/event/43977   Presentation in English, with possibility to ask questions Date and time: 24 August 2022, at…

Nils van der Poel, the World Champion in skating, stunned the world by winning several Olympic gold medals and breaking world records at this year’s Olympic Winter Games. Shortly after, the 26-year-old surprised everyone by announcing that he will quit skating. Now, Nils is taking the next step. He will work as a business developer for Synsam Group, developing new sports glasses models for Made in Sweden –Synsam Group’s new innovation center, which will open in August on Frösön in Östersund.

Strong organic growth and earnings – “High rate of establishment continues” 1 January – 31 March 2022 Net sales amounted to SEK 1,186 million (1,034), up 14.7 percent. Organic growth totalled 12.3 percent (17.3) The gross margin increased to 79.3 percent (76.2) EBITDA rose to SEK 293 million (239) and the EBITDA margin was 24.4…

Presentation in Swedish, with possibility to ask questions Date and time: 11 May 2022, at 09.00 CEST. Place: Webcast with teleconference. Speakers: President and CEO Håkan Lundstedt and CFO Per Hedblom. Registration for participation in webcast with teleconference: https://financialhearings.com/event/43976 Presentation in English, with possibility to ask questions Date and time: 11 May 2022, at 10.30…

Today, Synsam AB (publ) held its annual general meeting at 11:00 a.m. (CEST) in Stockholm. Shareholders were also provided the opportunity to exercise their voting rights at the general meeting through postal voting. At the annual general meeting it was inter alia resolved to pay a dividend of SEK 1.70 per share, upon an authorization for the board of directors to resolve upon issues of shares, warrants and convertibles, upon an authorization for the board of directors to resolve upon acquisitions and transfers of own shares and upon implementation of a long-term incentive program for Synsam’s group management and other selected key individuals in the Synsam group (LTIP 2022).

The Annual Report and the Sustainability Report of Synsam AB (publ) for 2021 is now available on Synsam Group’s website: https://www.synsamgroup.com/en/investor-relations/reports-and-presentations/ The full report is primarily designed for reading on screens. There is a limited edition of printed copies which can be ordered via telephone +46 (0)8 619 28 60 For more information, please contact:…

The shareholders in Synsam AB (publ), reg. no. 556946-3358, are hereby given notice to attend the annual general meeting to be held Tuesday, 26 April 2022 at 11:00 a.m. (CEST) at Space Arena, Sergelgatan 2 in Stockholm, Sweden. Regi­stration for the general meeting commences at 10:15 a.m. (CEST).

Swedish consumers have named Synsam the most sustainable brand in optical retail, according to the annual Swedish brand survey by Sustainable Brand Index™ which was presented today. It is the fourth year in a row that Synsam receives this recognition for its efforts within sustainability.

“Continued strong profitability and growth”

According to the principles for appointment of the nomination committee in Synsam AB (publ) (the “Company” or “Synsam“) for the 2022 annual general meeting, the nomination committee shall be composed of five members: one member appointed by each of the four largest shareholders or shareholder groups in terms of voting rights in the Company per…

Presentation in Swedish, with possibility to ask questions Date and time: 23 February 2022, at 09.00 CET. Place: Webcast with teleconference. Speakers: President and CEO Håkan Lundstedt and CFO Per Hedblom. Registration for participation in webcast with teleconference: https://financialhearings.com/event/43439 Presentation in English, with possibility to ask questions Date and time: 23 February 2022, at 10.30…

The site for Synsam Group’s new Production and Innovation Center on Frösön outside Östersund will be completed during the spring of 2022. Ida Geiler, who is currently the project manager for Synsam Group’s relocation of the spectacle production from Asia to Sweden, has been appointed CEO of Synsam Group’s Production and Innovation Center. Ida will assume her position on 3 January 2022.

The total number of shares and votes in Synsam AB (publ) (the "Company" or "Synsam") has during November 2021 increased as a result of the two set-off issuances and the issue in kind of new shares that were completed as part of the restructuring and dismantling of the previous ownership structure that was carried out…

“Very strong growth and profitability in the third quarter”

Synsam Group announces its interim report for the third quarter 2021 on 30 November 2021, and invites investors, analysts and media to presentations of the report on the same day.

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Synsam Group’s comprehensive improvements to benefit the environment and society have made an impression on Sweden’s consumers. In the annual Sustainable Brand Index Awards, where Swedish consumers share their opinions on the sustainability of different brands, Sweden’s leading optical retail and eye health chain remained the industry winner, climbing several places in the total ranking…

In October, Synsam Group announced that its eyewear production would move from Asia to Sweden. This is one part of the company’s long-term sustainability agenda. Synsam’s factory and innovation centre will be established in Östersund, creating approximately 200 new jobs.

On 4 December, Synsam Group will open the Nordic region’s first recycling and outlet store for spectacles and sunglasses. The store will be located in Tornby shopping centre, just outside Linköping, and the investment is part of Synsam Group’s sustainability agenda for a more circular and sustainable business model.

Synsam Group is now launching the concept and brand Ai Eyewear in all of the Group’s stores in the Nordic region. Ai Eyewear is a Swedish brand founded in 2018, which has developed a strong presence with three physical stores and a growing online business.

Synsam works actively for more sustainable production and consumption. After frames made of recycled plastic, the next sustainable collection is now being launched: Circular Collection. As the name implies, the material is part of a circular flow where old spectacles are recycled into new ones.