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Norwegian (OSEAX) Metals and Mining Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 02, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies4
  • 7D11.8%
  • 3M29.7%
  • 1Y71.6%
  • YTD27.8%

Over the last 7 days, the Metals and Mining industry has risen 7.6%, driven by gains from Norsk Hydro of 7.8%. During this same period, the Akobo Minerals underperformed, falling 7.1%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 47%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 19% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Norwegian Metals and Mining Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 03 Apr 2026NOK 206.1bNOK 209.5bNOK 6.6b19.8x31.3x1x
Sun, 01 Mar 2026NOK 177.5bNOK 209.5bNOK 6.6b17.7x27x0.8x
Tue, 27 Jan 2026NOK 175.8bNOK 217.4bNOK 11.0b12.1x16x0.8x
Thu, 25 Dec 2025NOK 158.9bNOK 217.4bNOK 11.0b11.3x14.4x0.7x
Sat, 22 Nov 2025NOK 143.6bNOK 217.4bNOK 11.0b10x13x0.7x
Mon, 20 Oct 2025NOK 142.1bNOK 216.9bNOK 9.7b11.2x14.6x0.7x
Wed, 17 Sep 2025NOK 138.1bNOK 216.9bNOK 9.7b11.1x14.2x0.6x
Fri, 15 Aug 2025NOK 133.7bNOK 217.0bNOK 9.9b10.3x13.5x0.6x
Sun, 13 Jul 2025NOK 126.4bNOK 214.8bNOK 10.0b9.7x12.7x0.6x
Tue, 10 Jun 2025NOK 112.8bNOK 214.8bNOK 9.9b9.2x11.3x0.5x
Thu, 08 May 2025NOK 114.1bNOK 214.8bNOK 9.9b9.3x11.5x0.5x
Sat, 05 Apr 2025NOK 111.0bNOK 205.3bNOK 6.0b12.4x18.5x0.5x
Mon, 03 Mar 2025NOK 136.2bNOK 205.3bNOK 6.0b14.9x22.7x0.7x
Wed, 29 Jan 2025NOK 134.2bNOK 197.2bNOK 1.8b50.9x75.4x0.7x
Fri, 27 Dec 2024NOK 130.1bNOK 197.2bNOK 1.8b49.1x73.1x0.7x
Sun, 24 Nov 2024NOK 147.8bNOK 197.2bNOK 1.8b55.8x83x0.7x
Tue, 22 Oct 2024NOK 142.9bNOK 191.9bNOK 669.6m361.2x213.4x0.7x
Thu, 19 Sep 2024NOK 126.3bNOK 191.9bNOK 669.6m318.8x188.6x0.7x
Sat, 17 Aug 2024NOK 120.9bNOK 191.7bNOK 643.0m305.2x188x0.6x
Mon, 15 Jul 2024NOK 143.4bNOK 194.4bNOK 3.7b23.7x38.6x0.7x
Wed, 12 Jun 2024NOK 138.8bNOK 194.4bNOK 3.7b23x37.4x0.7x
Fri, 10 May 2024NOK 137.9bNOK 194.6bNOK 3.7b23.4x37.5x0.7x
Sun, 07 Apr 2024NOK 139.5bNOK 195.6bNOK 4.0b21.7x35x0.7x
Tue, 05 Mar 2024NOK 113.9bNOK 195.6bNOK 4.0b17.9x28.5x0.6x
Thu, 01 Feb 2024NOK 129.4bNOK 192.6bNOK 6.8b12.3x19x0.7x
Sat, 30 Dec 2023NOK 142.8bNOK 192.6bNOK 6.8b13.4x21x0.7x
Mon, 27 Nov 2023NOK 135.9bNOK 192.6bNOK 6.8b12.8x20x0.7x
Wed, 25 Oct 2023NOK 118.9bNOK 200.1bNOK 14.0b6.6x8.5x0.6x
Fri, 22 Sep 2023NOK 129.8bNOK 200.1bNOK 14.0b6.7x9.3x0.6x
Sun, 20 Aug 2023NOK 124.4bNOK 200.1bNOK 14.0b6.3x8.9x0.6x
Tue, 18 Jul 2023NOK 133.9bNOK 211.2bNOK 20.2b5.1x6.6x0.6x
Thu, 15 Jun 2023NOK 153.1bNOK 209.3bNOK 24.6b4.9x6.2x0.7x
Sat, 13 May 2023NOK 143.9bNOK 209.3bNOK 24.6b4.8x5.9x0.7x
Mon, 10 Apr 2023NOK 158.5bNOK 209.4bNOK 24.7b6.1x6.4x0.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

6.4x


Total Market Cap: NOK 158.5bTotal Earnings: NOK 24.7bTotal Revenue: NOK 209.4bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Norwegian Metals and Mining Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 39.4x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Norwegian Metals and Mining 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 28.3x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 39.3x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.68x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Metals and Mining industry have declined 36% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues have remained mostly flat.
  • This means that although sales have remained flat, 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 Materials industry?

NO Market2.94%
Materials8.15%
Metals and Mining11.76%
Aluminum12.03%
Diversified Metals and Mining1.71%
Gold0%0
Steel-0.13%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Aluminum industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 80.1x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 19.5%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 16.0% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Aluminum industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 20% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 16% per year.
  • In contrast, the Steel industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 15% 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
NHY Norsk HydroNOK 102.6012.6%
+NOK 22.6b		80.4%PE30x
NOM Nordic MiningNOK 11.962.7%
+NOK 40.0m		-33.0%PS313.4x
AKOBO Akobo MineralsNOK 1.630.6%
+NOK 2.3m		20.7%PE-1.8x

Latest News

RANA
NOK 78.30
Rana Gruber
7D
-0.1%
1Y
18.8%
NHY
NOK 102.60
Norsk Hydro
7D
12.6%
1Y
80.4%

NHY: Extrusion Restructuring And Dividend Plans Will Support Higher Future Earnings Multiples

Norsk Hydro’s analyst fair value estimate has been raised from NOK 102.0 to NOK 110.0, reflecting updated views on revenue growth, profit margins and forward P/E after a mix of recent target hikes and rating changes across the Street. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Norsk Hydro shows a split view, but with a clear cluster of bullish analysts lifting price targets and ratings as they reassess the company’s earnings power and valuation.
NOM
NOK 11.96
Nordic Mining
7D
2.7%
1Y
-33.0%
GEM
NOK 1.50
Green Minerals
7D
-7.4%
1Y
-40.2%
AKOBO
NOK 1.63
Akobo Minerals
7D
0.6%
1Y
20.7%