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Brian Colello, CPA
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Ericsson Finally Sees the Light as Cost-Cutting Efforts Pay Off; Maintain $7.50 Fair Value Estimate

Ericsson’s first quarter exhibited substantial cost-cutting efforts and perhaps a bit of a long-awaited turnaround, with both robust gross margin expansion and early signs of 5G spending this year. Restructuring aside, Ericsson also found an upside with Networks sales growth in North America, Middle East and Africa, and Europe and Latin America. While the Chinese market has slowed due to falling LTE investments, the firm’s sales into North America are gaining momentum as it primes for 5G. We wil...
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Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson Class B

Ericsson provides communications technology and services. Co.'s services, software and infrastructure – especially in mobility, broadband and the cloud – enable the telecom industry and other sectors to do business, increase efficiency, improve the user experience and capture new opportunities. Co. has more than 110,000 professionals and customers in more than 180 countries. Co. provides support for networks with more than 2.5 billion subscribers. Co.'s core business areas are called Radio, Core and Transmission and Telecom Services. Co. divides its operations into three business segments: Networks, Global Services and Support Solutions.

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Brian Colello, CPA

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