diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 9db5b061..a36690c0 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "@aboutbits/react-ui",
-  "version": "2.6.6",
+  "version": "2.6.8",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "@aboutbits/react-ui",
-      "version": "2.6.6",
+      "version": "2.6.8",
       "dependencies": {
         "@aboutbits/pagination": "^2.0.0",
         "@aboutbits/react-material-icons": "^1.1.2",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index a297f66f..2d2cf6bc 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@aboutbits/react-ui",
-  "version": "2.6.6",
+  "version": "2.6.8",
   "types": "./dist/types/index.d.ts",
   "module": "./dist/esm/index.js",
   "main": "./dist/cjs/index.js",
diff --git a/src/components/content/WithPlaceholder/WithPlacehoder.stories.tsx b/src/components/content/WithPlaceholder/WithPlacehoder.stories.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..eb1147c4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/components/content/WithPlaceholder/WithPlacehoder.stories.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+import {
+  Controls,
+  Description,
+  Primary,
+  Stories,
+  Subheading,
+  Title,
+} from '@storybook/blocks'
+import { Meta, StoryObj } from '@storybook/react'
+import { WithPlaceholder } from './WithPlaceholder'
+
+const children = {
+  options: ['Null', 'Undefined', 'Empty text', 'ReactNode'],
+  mapping: {
+    Null: null,
+    Undefined: undefined,
+    'Empty text': '',
+    ReactNode: 'John Doe',
+  },
+  control: { type: 'select' },
+}
+
+const meta = {
+  title: 'Components/Content/WithPlaceHolder',
+  component: WithPlaceholder,
+  args: {
+    placeholder: '-',
+    children: 'John Doe',
+  },
+  argTypes: {
+    children,
+  },
+  parameters: {
+    docs: {
+      page: () => (
+        <>
+          <Title />
+          <Description />
+          <Primary />
+          <Subheading>Props</Subheading>
+          <Controls />
+          <Stories />
+        </>
+      ),
+    },
+  },
+} satisfies Meta<typeof WithPlaceholder>
+export default meta
+
+type Story = StoryObj<typeof meta>
+
+export const Default: Story = {}
diff --git a/src/components/content/WithPlaceholder/WithPlaceholder.tsx b/src/components/content/WithPlaceholder/WithPlaceholder.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8dd068f3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/components/content/WithPlaceholder/WithPlaceholder.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+import { PropsWithChildren, ReactNode } from 'react'
+
+export type WithPlaceholderProps = PropsWithChildren<{
+  /**
+   * Defines the placeholder to be rendered if the children is not valid.
+   */
+  placeholder?: ReactNode
+}>
+
+/**
+ * This component validates the content and displays a placeholder if the content is empty, null or undefined.
+ */
+export function WithPlaceholder({
+  placeholder = '-',
+  children,
+}: WithPlaceholderProps) {
+  return (
+    <>
+      {typeof children === 'number'
+        ? isNaN(children)
+          ? placeholder
+          : children
+        : children || placeholder}
+    </>
+  )
+}
diff --git a/src/components/content/index.ts b/src/components/content/index.ts
index 617ae4a0..959a5cb9 100644
--- a/src/components/content/index.ts
+++ b/src/components/content/index.ts
@@ -11,3 +11,4 @@ export * from './DescriptionItem/DescriptionItemTitle'
 export * from './DescriptionItem/DescriptionItemContent'
 export * from './DescriptionItem/LoadingDescriptionItem'
 export * from './DescriptionItem/types'
+export * from './WithPlaceholder/WithPlaceholder'
diff --git a/src/components/section/SectionItem/SectionListItem.tsx b/src/components/section/SectionItem/SectionListItem.tsx
index 50bd72c1..96d7dcde 100644
--- a/src/components/section/SectionItem/SectionListItem.tsx
+++ b/src/components/section/SectionItem/SectionListItem.tsx
@@ -22,19 +22,32 @@ export function SectionListItem({ className, children }: SectionListItemProps) {
   )
 }
 
+function SectionListItemIcon() {
+  const { section } = useTheme()
+
+  return (
+    <IconKeyboardArrowRight
+      width="24"
+      height="24"
+      className={section.listItemButtonLink.icon}
+    />
+  )
+}
+
 export type SectionListItemButtonProps = ClassNameProps & {
   /**
    * On click handler for the button.
    */
   onClick: () => void
   children?: ReactNode
+  withIcon?: boolean
 }
 
 export const SectionListItemButton = forwardRef<
   HTMLButtonElement,
   SectionListItemButtonProps
 >(function SectionListItemButton(
-  { children, onClick, className, ...props },
+  { children, onClick, className, withIcon = true, ...props },
   ref,
 ) {
   const { section } = useTheme()
@@ -43,30 +56,28 @@ export const SectionListItemButton = forwardRef<
     <button
       onClick={onClick}
       className={classNames(
-        section.listItemButton.base,
         section.listItem.base,
+        section.listItemButtonLink.base,
         className,
       )}
       ref={ref}
       {...props}
     >
       {children}
-      <IconKeyboardArrowRight
-        width="24"
-        height="24"
-        className={section.listItemButton.icon}
-      />
+      {withIcon && <SectionListItemIcon />}
     </button>
   )
 })
 
-export type SectionListItemLinkProps = LinkComponentProps
+export type SectionListItemLinkProps = LinkComponentProps & {
+  withIcon?: boolean
+}
 
 export const SectionListItemLink = forwardRef<
   HTMLAnchorElement,
   SectionListItemLinkProps
 >(function SectionListItemLink(
-  { children, className, internal = true, ...props },
+  { children, className, internal = true, withIcon = true, ...props },
   ref,
 ) {
   const LinkComponent = useLinkComponent()
@@ -75,8 +86,8 @@ export const SectionListItemLink = forwardRef<
   return (
     <LinkComponent
       className={classNames(
-        section.listItemLink.base,
         section.listItem.base,
+        section.listItemButtonLink.base,
         className,
       )}
       internal={internal}
@@ -84,11 +95,7 @@ export const SectionListItemLink = forwardRef<
       {...props}
     >
       {children}
-      <IconKeyboardArrowRight
-        width="24"
-        height="24"
-        className={section.listItemButton.icon}
-      />
+      {withIcon && <SectionListItemIcon />}
     </LinkComponent>
   )
 })
diff --git a/src/components/section/theme.ts b/src/components/section/theme.ts
index 464e1325..4c8c187a 100644
--- a/src/components/section/theme.ts
+++ b/src/components/section/theme.ts
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ export default {
     base: 'grid xl:grid-cols-2 xl:gap-x-11 gap-y-6 px-4 md:px-6 pt-4 md:pt-6 pb-8 md:pb-9',
   },
   listItem: {
-    base: 'flex border-b border-neutral-200 last:border-0 items-center min-h-[3.5rem] bg-white px-4 md:px-6',
+    base: 'flex border-b border-neutral-200 last:border-0 items-center py-4 bg-white px-4 md:px-6',
   },
   listItemWithAction: {
     base: 'justify-between space-x-4',
@@ -38,13 +38,10 @@ export default {
       base: 'flex flex-shrink-0',
     },
   },
-  listItemButton: {
+  listItemButtonLink: {
     base: 'block w-full focus:outline-neutral-800 justify-between space-x-4 hover:bg-neutral-100 active:bg-neutral-100',
     icon: 'fill-current',
   },
-  listItemLink: {
-    base: 'block focus:outline-neutral-800 justify-between space-x-4 hover:bg-neutral-100 active:bg-neutral-100',
-  },
   subsectionTitle: {
     base: 'bg-neutral-100 px-4 md:px-6 py-1 border-b border-t first:border-t-none border-neutral-200 text-sm text-neutral-600',
   },
diff --git a/src/examples/List.stories.tsx b/src/examples/List.stories.tsx
index decaaab7..1a7597ff 100644
--- a/src/examples/List.stories.tsx
+++ b/src/examples/List.stories.tsx
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ import {
   Option,
   useFilter,
   SearchField,
+  SectionListItemButtonProps,
+  SectionListItemLink,
 } from '../components'
 
 const meta = {
@@ -66,7 +68,13 @@ function useMockedList(numberOfTotalItems: number) {
   )
 }
 
-const List = ({ numberOfTotalItems = 5 }: { numberOfTotalItems?: number }) => {
+const List = ({
+  numberOfTotalItems = 5,
+  withIcon,
+}: { numberOfTotalItems?: number } & Pick<
+  SectionListItemButtonProps,
+  'withIcon'
+>) => {
   const content = useMockedList(numberOfTotalItems)
   return (
     <Section>
@@ -79,14 +87,25 @@ const List = ({ numberOfTotalItems = 5 }: { numberOfTotalItems?: number }) => {
           />
         ) : (
           <SectionContentList>
-            {content.map((item) => (
-              <SectionListItemButton
-                key={item.name}
-                onClick={action('onItemClick')}
-              >
-                {`${item.name} (${item.role} - ${item.department})`}
-              </SectionListItemButton>
-            ))}
+            {content.map((item, index) =>
+              index % 2 === 0 ? (
+                <SectionListItemButton
+                  key={item.name}
+                  onClick={action('onItemClick')}
+                  withIcon={withIcon}
+                >
+                  {`Button ${item.name} (${item.role} - ${item.department})`}
+                </SectionListItemButton>
+              ) : (
+                <SectionListItemLink
+                  key={item.name}
+                  href="#"
+                  withIcon={withIcon}
+                >
+                  {`Link ${item.name} (${item.role} - ${item.department})`}
+                </SectionListItemLink>
+              ),
+            )}
           </SectionContentList>
         )}
       </SectionContainer>
@@ -98,6 +117,8 @@ export const SimpleList: Story = () => <List />
 
 export const EmptySimpleList: Story = () => <List numberOfTotalItems={0} />
 
+export const ListWithoutIcon: Story = () => <List withIcon={false} />
+
 /**
  * The following example shows how multiple section components and the in memory pagination are used to create an overview list with filters.
  */