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Norwegian (OSEAX) Consumer Staples Sector Analysis

UpdatedMar 02, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies26
  • 7D-0.05%
  • 3M4.9%
  • 1Y4.9%
  • YTD-1.3%

Last week, the Consumer Staples industry hasn't moved much but Lerøy Seafood Group is up 3.5% in that time. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 4.9% over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 27% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the Norwegian Consumer Staples Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 02 Mar 2026NOK 438.8bNOK 261.0bNOK 13.7b34.6x31.9x1.7x
Wed, 28 Jan 2026NOK 410.4bNOK 265.3bNOK 8.8b24.8x46.6x1.5x
Fri, 26 Dec 2025NOK 438.2bNOK 267.2bNOK 8.8b27.1x49.7x1.6x
Sun, 23 Nov 2025NOK 406.1bNOK 266.7bNOK 8.4b24.6x48.4x1.5x
Tue, 21 Oct 2025NOK 429.1bNOK 263.4bNOK 6.9b30.4x62.4x1.6x
Thu, 18 Sep 2025NOK 411.9bNOK 262.1bNOK 7.0b26.2x59.1x1.6x
Sat, 16 Aug 2025NOK 388.7bNOK 261.0bNOK 10.0b22.8x39x1.5x
Mon, 14 Jul 2025NOK 370.1bNOK 259.7bNOK 10.3b21.1x35.9x1.4x
Wed, 11 Jun 2025NOK 388.1bNOK 257.6bNOK 10.2b22.3x38.1x1.5x
Fri, 09 May 2025NOK 389.8bNOK 257.3bNOK 15.2b20.7x25.7x1.5x
Sun, 06 Apr 2025NOK 379.1bNOK 258.2bNOK 15.3b20.1x24.7x1.5x
Tue, 04 Mar 2025NOK 409.3bNOK 257.6bNOK 14.9b22.4x27.4x1.6x
Thu, 30 Jan 2025NOK 430.8bNOK 257.2bNOK 16.3b23.4x26.4x1.7x
Sat, 28 Dec 2024NOK 396.5bNOK 257.7bNOK 16.3b20.9x24.3x1.5x
Mon, 25 Nov 2024NOK 411.9bNOK 254.7bNOK 16.5b22.4x25x1.6x
Wed, 23 Oct 2024NOK 401.5bNOK 257.5bNOK 17.5b18.2x23x1.6x
Fri, 20 Sep 2024NOK 381.6bNOK 256.5bNOK 17.7b17.2x21.6x1.5x
Sun, 18 Aug 2024NOK 396.3bNOK 256.1bNOK 10.7b35.3x37.1x1.5x
Tue, 16 Jul 2024NOK 367.2bNOK 256.0bNOK 10.0b35.6x36.9x1.4x
Thu, 13 Jun 2024NOK 377.2bNOK 253.8bNOK 10.2b39.8x37.1x1.5x
Sat, 11 May 2024NOK 390.6bNOK 254.1bNOK 12.1b31.5x32.3x1.5x
Mon, 08 Apr 2024NOK 388.2bNOK 253.3bNOK 13.4b31.1x29x1.5x
Wed, 06 Mar 2024NOK 395.9bNOK 250.6bNOK 13.2b35.9x30x1.6x
Fri, 02 Feb 2024NOK 367.7bNOK 251.1bNOK 9.6b47.1x38.5x1.5x
Sun, 31 Dec 2023NOK 356.1bNOK 250.1bNOK 9.5b46.3x37.4x1.4x
Tue, 28 Nov 2023NOK 372.3bNOK 253.3bNOK 9.7b48.8x38.5x1.5x
Thu, 26 Oct 2023NOK 350.6bNOK 248.6bNOK 11.0b35.2x31.8x1.4x
Sat, 23 Sep 2023NOK 377.0bNOK 245.9bNOK 10.9b37.1x34.6x1.5x
Mon, 21 Aug 2023NOK 358.4bNOK 242.1bNOK 27.1b13.4x13.2x1.5x
Wed, 19 Jul 2023NOK 342.5bNOK 239.9bNOK 26.9b13.6x12.7x1.4x
Fri, 16 Jun 2023NOK 360.4bNOK 238.5bNOK 27.2b14.8x13.2x1.5x
Sun, 14 May 2023NOK 384.5bNOK 235.7bNOK 27.2b15.5x14.1x1.6x
Tue, 11 Apr 2023NOK 365.2bNOK 225.9bNOK 25.3b17.8x14.5x1.6x
Thu, 09 Mar 2023NOK 346.4bNOK 224.8bNOK 25.1b16.8x13.8x1.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

13.8x


Total Market Cap: NOK 346.4bTotal Earnings: NOK 25.1bTotal Revenue: NOK 224.8bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Norwegian Consumer Staples Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 32x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Norwegian Consumer Staples industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 32.0x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Consumer Staples industry have declined 18% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 5.1% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Norwegian Consumer Staples sector?

NO Market0.60%
Consumer Staples-0.054%
Beverage0%0
Food-0.053%
Food and Staples Retail-3.21%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Food industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 32.0x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 26.7%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 21.2% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Food industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 32.0x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Food industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 27% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 21% per year.
  • In contrast, the Food industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 27% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
LSG Lerøy Seafood GroupNOK 49.703.5%
+NOK 988.5m		-4.9%PE80.9x
AUSS Austevoll SeafoodNOK 98.105.0%
+NOK 948.6m		-6.1%PE14.8x
MOWI MowiNOK 224.200.4%
+NOK 421.8m		8.7%PE14.6x
GSF Grieg SeafoodNOK 75.103.7%
+NOK 393.4m		62.6%PS2.3x
ANDF Andfjord Salmon GroupNOK 30.500.7%
+NOK 21.4m		-14.6%PS3698.3x

Latest News

ANDF
NOK 30.50
Andfjord Salmon Group
7D
0.7%
1Y
-14.6%
DELIA
NOK 418.50
Dellia Group
7D
-4.9%
1Y
n/a
MOWI
NOK 224.20
Mowi
7D
0.4%
1Y
8.7%
NOAP
NOK 79.80
Nordic Aqua Partners
7D
1.0%
1Y
-8.3%
GSF
NOK 75.10
Grieg Seafood
7D
3.7%
1Y
62.6%
KLDVK
NOK 4.82
Kaldvik
7D
-21.6%
1Y
-80.4%
SALME
NOK 4.46
Salmon Evolution
7D
-5.9%
1Y
-29.7%
AUSS
NOK 98.10
Austevoll Seafood
7D
5.0%
1Y
-6.1%
LSG
NOK 49.70
Lerøy Seafood Group
7D
3.5%
1Y
-4.9%

LSG: Future Returns Will Rely On Mixed Harvest Trends And P/E Expectations

Narrative Update on Lerøy Seafood Group The analyst price target for Lerøy Seafood Group has shifted slightly higher from NOK 51.71 to NOK 52.14, as analysts factor in mixed recent research views and updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E expectations. Analyst Commentary Recent research views on Lerøy Seafood Group reflect a mix of optimism and caution, which helps explain the modest move higher in the consensus price target to NOK 52.14.
SALM
NOK 569.00
SalMar
7D
-0.4%
1Y
4.0%
AFISH
NOK 27.00
Arctic Fish Holding
7D
-11.8%
1Y
-56.8%

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Feb 14
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AKBM
NOK 100.20
Aker BioMarine
7D
-1.6%
1Y
51.1%
GIGA
NOK 7.62
Gigante Salmon
7D
-1.8%
1Y
-9.3%
ASA
NOK 5.20
Atlantic Sapphire
7D
4.6%
1Y
-3.7%

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Feb 08
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MAS
NOK 23.00
Måsøval
7D
-5.3%
1Y
-5.0%
ISLAX
NOK 68.40
Icelandic Salmon
7D
-7.6%
1Y
-36.1%