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Norwegian (OSEAX) Consumer Staples Sector Analysis

UpdatedSep 15, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies25
  • 7D0.9%
  • 3M0.8%
  • 1Y-10.2%
  • YTD-15.1%

Over the last 7 days, the Consumer Staples industry has risen 1.6%, driven by gains from SalMar of 5.7%. In the past year, the industry is down 9.6%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 31% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 15 Sep 2026NOK 379.3bNOK 263.9bNOK 16.4b20.2x23.1x1.4x
Thu, 13 Aug 2026NOK 390.2bNOK 264.4bNOK 16.3b18.9x23.9x1.5x
Sat, 11 Jul 2026NOK 363.5bNOK 266.0bNOK 16.5b17.8x22x1.4x
Mon, 08 Jun 2026NOK 369.7bNOK 264.2bNOK 16.6b20.3x22.3x1.4x
Wed, 06 May 2026NOK 395.9bNOK 258.9bNOK 12.5b41.9x31.7x1.5x
Fri, 03 Apr 2026NOK 436.4bNOK 261.7bNOK 13.0b43x33.6x1.7x
Sun, 01 Mar 2026NOK 438.8bNOK 260.9bNOK 13.7b34.6x31.9x1.7x
Tue, 27 Jan 2026NOK 407.4bNOK 265.8bNOK 8.8b24.4x46.3x1.5x
Thu, 25 Dec 2025NOK 438.2bNOK 267.2bNOK 8.8b27.1x49.7x1.6x
Sat, 22 Nov 2025NOK 406.1bNOK 266.6bNOK 8.4b24.6x48.4x1.5x
Mon, 20 Oct 2025NOK 425.6bNOK 263.4bNOK 6.9b30.1x61.9x1.6x
Wed, 17 Sep 2025NOK 410.1bNOK 261.9bNOK 7.0b26.2x58.8x1.6x
Fri, 15 Aug 2025NOK 386.4bNOK 260.8bNOK 10.0b22.8x38.8x1.5x
Sun, 13 Jul 2025NOK 370.1bNOK 259.7bNOK 10.3b21.1x35.9x1.4x
Tue, 10 Jun 2025NOK 385.5bNOK 257.4bNOK 10.2b22.2x37.8x1.5x
Thu, 08 May 2025NOK 390.7bNOK 257.3bNOK 15.2b20.7x25.7x1.5x
Sat, 05 Apr 2025NOK 379.1bNOK 258.2bNOK 15.3b20.1x24.7x1.5x
Mon, 03 Mar 2025NOK 412.8bNOK 258.7bNOK 14.9b23.6x27.6x1.6x
Wed, 29 Jan 2025NOK 419.8bNOK 257.3bNOK 16.3b23.1x25.7x1.6x
Fri, 27 Dec 2024NOK 393.5bNOK 257.3bNOK 16.3b20.8x24.1x1.5x
Sun, 24 Nov 2024NOK 411.9bNOK 254.7bNOK 16.5b22.4x25x1.6x
Tue, 22 Oct 2024NOK 406.4bNOK 257.9bNOK 17.5b18.4x23.2x1.6x
Thu, 19 Sep 2024NOK 382.3bNOK 256.9bNOK 17.7b17.2x21.6x1.5x
Sat, 17 Aug 2024NOK 396.3bNOK 256.0bNOK 10.6b35.3x37.2x1.5x
Mon, 15 Jul 2024NOK 364.2bNOK 255.4bNOK 9.9b36.5x36.7x1.4x
Wed, 12 Jun 2024NOK 377.2bNOK 254.2bNOK 10.2b39.9x37.1x1.5x
Fri, 10 May 2024NOK 387.5bNOK 254.5bNOK 12.1b31x32x1.5x
Sun, 07 Apr 2024NOK 388.2bNOK 253.3bNOK 13.4b31.1x29x1.5x
Tue, 05 Mar 2024NOK 392.6bNOK 250.5bNOK 13.2b35.4x29.8x1.6x
Thu, 01 Feb 2024NOK 369.6bNOK 251.2bNOK 9.6b47.3x38.7x1.5x
Sat, 30 Dec 2023NOK 356.1bNOK 250.0bNOK 9.5b46.4x37.4x1.4x
Mon, 27 Nov 2023NOK 371.6bNOK 253.6bNOK 9.7b48.6x38.3x1.5x
Wed, 25 Oct 2023NOK 346.5bNOK 248.4bNOK 11.0b35.1x31.5x1.4x
Fri, 22 Sep 2023NOK 380.2bNOK 246.2bNOK 10.9b37.1x34.9x1.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

34.9x


Total Market Cap: NOK 380.2bTotal Earnings: NOK 10.9bTotal Revenue: NOK 246.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Norwegian Consumer Staples Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 34x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Norwegian Consumer Staples industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 23.3x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 34.0x.
  • 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 grown 15% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 2.3% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

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

NO Market1.05%
Consumer Staples0.89%
Food0.89%
Food and Staples Retail0%0
Beverage0%0
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Food industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 34.0x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 30.7%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 86.0% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Food industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 34.0x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Food industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 31% over the next 5 years.
  • However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 86% per year.
  • In contrast, the Food industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 31% 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
SALM SalMarNOK 572.004.0%
+NOK 3.0b		2.1%PE35.4x
MOWI MowiNOK 204.001.5%
+NOK 1.6b		-6.6%PE15.7x
BAKKA P/F BakkafrostNOK 442.800.7%
+NOK 189.5m		-7.9%PE22.2x
AUSS Austevoll SeafoodNOK 84.800.6%
+NOK 100.9m		-12.5%PE22.6x
AFISH Arctic Fish HoldingNOK 26.602.3%
+NOK 27.0m		-28.1%PS0.9x

Latest News

SALME
NOK 3.20
Salmon Evolution
7D
-11.1%
1Y
-40.4%
AUSS
NOK 84.80
Austevoll Seafood
7D
0.6%
1Y
-12.5%
MOWI
NOK 204.00
Mowi
7D
1.5%
1Y
-6.6%
Narrative Update • Sep 09

MOWI: Dividend Strength And China Expansion Will Support Future Returns

Mowi’s analyst price target has been revised down by about NOK 7 to reflect a lower fair value estimate and reduced revenue growth assumptions, with analysts highlighting recent downgrades to Hold and NOK 200 price targets amid concerns about costs. Analyst Commentary Recent commentary on Mowi points to a more cautious stance from research houses, with several moving to Hold ratings and aligning around a NOK 200 price target.
BAKKA
NOK 442.80
P/F Bakkafrost
7D
0.7%
1Y
-7.9%
ANDF
NOK 28.00
Andfjord Salmon Group
7D
-1.8%
1Y
-17.2%
DELIA
NOK 21.00
Dellia Group
7D
-9.1%
1Y
n/a
SALM
NOK 572.00
SalMar
7D
4.0%
1Y
2.1%
Narrative Update • Sep 03

SALM: Higher Costs And Rich Pricing Will Likely Cap Record Volume Upside

Analysts have raised their SalMar price target from NOK 480 to NOK 520, citing limited downside at current levels and slightly firmer margin expectations, even though they maintain a more measured view on revenue growth and future P/E. Analyst Commentary Recent SalMar research points to a more cautious tone, even as some price targets remain relatively close to current market levels.
ISLAX
NOK 56.00
Icelandic Salmon
7D
-3.4%
1Y
-33.2%
PROXI
NOK 0.41
Proximar Seafood
7D
0.7%
1Y
-62.2%
NCOD
NOK 11.65
Norcod
7D
-9.0%
1Y
-11.4%
AFISH
NOK 26.60
Arctic Fish Holding
7D
2.3%
1Y
-28.1%
ORK
NOK 92.00
Orkla
7D
-0.3%
1Y
-17.3%
Narrative Update • Aug 21

ORK: Share Buybacks And Margins Will Support Reappraisal Despite Downgrade

Analysts have trimmed their price target for Orkla to NOK 112 from NOK 115. This change reflects updated expectations that factor in weaker relative growth and margin prospects cited in recent research.
GIGA
NOK 4.86
Gigante Salmon
7D
-5.4%
1Y
-42.1%
AKBM
NOK 127.40
Aker BioMarine
7D
-4.6%
1Y
43.5%