Klarna Group plc (KLAR) Key Metrics

NYSE: KLARValuation, returns, debt and efficiency ratios over 10 years.

KLAR valuation today

Trailing 12 months · as of October 18, 2026
Market cap
$4.94B
Enterprise value
$2.27B
P/E (TTM)
—
Forward P/E
15.0
PEG ratio
0.08
Price / sales
1.2
Price / book
2.0
EV / EBITDA
3.3
Dividend yield
—
Beta
—

KLAR key metrics, 2016–2025

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars

KLAR returns How much profit the business earns on the capital it uses.

Return on equity−12.9 pts
−12.8%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 4.1%2017: 10.2% (+6.1 pts)2018: 2.2% (−8.0 pts)2019: −11.8% (−14.0 pts)2020: −11.2% (+0.7 pts)2021: −35.0% (−23.8 pts)2022: −41.4% (−6.4 pts)2023: −11.0% (+30.3 pts)2024: 0.1% (+11.2 pts)2025: −12.8% (−12.9 pts)
20162025
Return on assets−1.8 pts
−1.8%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 0.9%2017: 2.3% (+1.4 pts)2018: 0.4% (−1.9 pts)2019: −2.5% (−2.9 pts)2020: −2.6% (−0.1 pts)2021: −8.0% (−5.4 pts)2022: −8.7% (−0.7 pts)2023: −1.9% (+6.8 pts)2024: 0.0% (+2.0 pts)2025: −1.8% (−1.8 pts)
20162025
Free cash flow margin−49.8 pts
−29.5%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 11.5%2017: −58.5% (−70.1 pts)2018: 11.2% (+69.7 pts)2019: −108.6% (−119.8 pts)2020: 14.3% (+122.9 pts)2021: −24.2% (−38.5 pts)2022: 12.2% (+36.5 pts)2023: 32.8% (+20.6 pts)2024: 20.3% (−12.5 pts)2025: −29.5% (−49.8 pts)
20162025
Asset turnover+11.2%
0.22
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 0.292017: 0.30 (+2.3%)2018: 0.25 (−18.0%)2019: 0.23 (−7.3%)2020: 0.23 (−0.8%)2021: 0.17 (−26.0%)2022: 0.16 (−5.4%)2023: 0.17 (+7.8%)2024: 0.19 (+13.3%)2025: 0.22 (+11.2%)
20162025

KLAR valuation history

Fiscal year-endToday10-year median

KLAR returns on capital

ROEROICROA

Net income (ROE, ROA) or after-tax operating income (ROIC) divided by the average of the opening and closing balance.

KLAR debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease liabilities.

KLAR price vs earnings per share

Share price at year-endEPS (right axis)

KLAR key metrics

2016–2025
Klarna Group plc key metrics by fiscal year
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Valuation
Market capitalization$10.76B—————————
Enterprise value$8.38B—————————
Price / sales3.1—————————
Price / book4.3—————————
EV / sales2.4—————————
EV / EBITDA15.2—————————
Earnings yield−2.7%—————————
Free cash flow yield−9.6%—————————
Share price at fiscal year-end$28.91—————————
Per share
Revenue per share$9.43$7.32$6.08$5.63——————
Earnings per share−$0.79$0.01−$0.69−$3.09——————
Operating cash flow per share−$2.77$1.61$2.23$1.00——————
Free cash flow per share−$2.78$1.49$2.00$0.69——————
Cash per share$10.22$9.85$6.60$7.66——————
Book value per share$6.74$5.72$6.05$6.90——————
Tangible book value per share$3.87$3.01$2.74$3.91——————
Capex per share$0.01$0.12$0.23$0.31——————
Debt per share$3.83$2.17$1.30$1.90——————
Shares outstanding372.2M364.4M362.1M335.6M——————
Change in shares outstanding+2.1%+0.6%+7.9%———————
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)−12.8%0.1%−11.0%−41.4%−35.0%−11.2%−11.8%2.2%10.2%4.1%
Return on invested capital (ROIC)——−77.9%−100.2%−44.0%−8.5%−6.7%1.8%9.0%3.9%
Return on assets (ROA)−1.8%0.0%−1.9%−8.7%−8.0%−2.6%−2.5%0.4%2.3%0.9%
Return on tangible assets−1.7%0.0%−2.0%−9.4%−6.9%−2.1%−2.3%0.4%2.0%1.0%
Free cash flow margin−29.5%20.3%32.8%12.2%−24.2%14.3%−108.6%11.2%−58.5%11.5%
Income quality (OCF / net income)—195.67—————7.03−7.543.83
Financial health
Total debt$1.43B$791.0M$472.0M$637.9M$1.28B$967.6M$1.26B$452.7M$327.8M$115.5M
Cash & short-term investments$3.80B$3.59B$2.39B$2.57B$2.83B$1.24B$279.5M$348.0M$225.2M$103.4M
Net debt−$2.38B−$2.80B−$1.92B−$1.93B−$1.54B−$276.4M$976.5M$104.7M$102.6M$12.1M
Debt / equity0.570.380.220.280.480.561.230.840.630.38
Debt / assets0.080.060.030.050.110.130.290.140.140.09
Net debt / EBITDA−4.31−6.56−15.23————1.701.070.33
Current ratio1.071.211.131.551.871.811.862.052.172.12
Quick ratio1.071.211.131.551.871.811.862.052.172.12
Interest coverage0.7-0.2-1.1-6.7——————
Working capital$1.05B$1.96B$1.33B$3.71B$4.93B$3.05B$1.71B$1.51B$1.13B$627.0M
Invested capital$130.0M−$713.0M$273.0M$382.3M$1.16B$1.46B$2.00B$644.4M$619.6M$318.6M
Tangible asset value$1.62B$1.27B$997.0M$1.32B$2.10B$1.53B$844.6M$358.2M$323.9M$192.7M
Net current asset value−$485.0M−$337.0M−$93.0M$746.5M$1.49B$1.04B$470.0M$301.1M$287.3M$165.0M
Graham number—$1.03————————
Graham net-net per share−$9.25−$6.35−$6.66−$4.91——————
Capital allocation
Capex / revenue0.1%1.7%3.9%5.6%1.7%0.6%2.3%0.9%0.7%0.7%
Capex / operating cash flow—7.7%10.5%31.2%—3.9%—7.4%—5.7%
Capex / depreciation0.020.240.370.650.330.160.620.380.260.22
Stock-based compensation / revenue4.5%3.4%2.0%3.0%3.6%0.8%0.1%0.1%−0.0%0.6%
R&D / revenue13.8%16.6%17.7%22.8%—1.2%1.3%1.3%1.7%1.8%
SG&A / revenue20.5%22.8%29.6%45.1%103.4%79.2%76.5%72.4%65.3%72.8%
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding1,006.01,130.41,351.01,410.7——————
Days payables outstanding302.7833.2496.113.415.221.913.829.951.645.6
Cash conversion cycle (days)703.3297.3854.91,397.3——————
Receivables turnover0.360.320.270.26——————
Payables turnover1.210.440.7427.2224.0716.6926.4112.217.088.01
Asset turnover0.220.190.170.160.170.230.230.250.300.29
Average receivables$9.67B$8.26B$8.15B$7.30B——————
Average payables$1.33B$1.36B$735.3M$19.1M$24.7M$22.6M$9.5M$9.6M$12.2M$7.9M
Intangibles / total assets5.7%7.2%8.7%8.3%5.2%2.9%4.4%5.9%8.3%8.6%

Computed from KLAR's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed December 31, 2025) and the closing share price on each fiscal year-end, adjusted for stock splits. Figures in U.S. dollars; data from EODHD. Averages use the opening and closing balance of each year.

KLAR valuation and financial ratios

Klarna earned a return on equity of −12.8% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with $1.4 billion of debt and $3.8 billion in cash and short-term investments, a net cash position of $2.4 billion.

See the KLAR income statement, the KLAR chart for price history, or the KLAR stock overview for the latest quote and news.

KLAR key metrics FAQ

What is Klarna's EV/EBITDA?

Klarna's enterprise value was 15.2 times EBITDA at the end of fiscal 2025 (enterprise value $8.4 billion, EBITDA $551.0 million); the current EV/EBITDA is 3.3.

What is Klarna's return on equity?

Klarna's return on equity (ROE) was −12.8% in fiscal 2025: net income of -$294.0 million on average shareholders' equity of $2.3 billion.

How much debt does Klarna have?

Klarna had total debt of $1.4 billion at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57 and more cash than debt.

What is Klarna's free cash flow yield?

Klarna generated -$1.0 billion of free cash flow in fiscal 2025, a free cash flow yield of −9.6% on its market value at year-end ($10.8 billion).

What is Klarna's current ratio?

Klarna's current ratio was 1.07 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 1.07 times current liabilities.

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