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Norwegian (OSEAX) Metals and Mining Industry Analysis

UpdatedFeb 24, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies4
  • 7D3.4%
  • 3M21.4%
  • 1Y28.8%
  • YTD9.2%

In the last week, the Metals and Mining industry is up 1.0%, with Norsk Hydro up 3.5%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 26%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 20% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 24 Feb 2026NOK 176.1bNOK 209.5bNOK 6.6b17.5x26.8x0.8x
Thu, 22 Jan 2026NOK 172.6bNOK 217.4bNOK 11.0b12x15.7x0.8x
Sat, 20 Dec 2025NOK 158.2bNOK 217.4bNOK 11.0b10.9x14.4x0.7x
Mon, 17 Nov 2025NOK 148.1bNOK 217.4bNOK 11.0b10.2x13.4x0.7x
Wed, 15 Oct 2025NOK 139.6bNOK 216.9bNOK 9.7b11x14.3x0.6x
Fri, 12 Sep 2025NOK 135.5bNOK 216.9bNOK 9.7b11x13.9x0.6x
Sun, 10 Aug 2025NOK 132.6bNOK 217.0bNOK 9.9b10.3x13.4x0.6x
Tue, 08 Jul 2025NOK 122.4bNOK 214.8bNOK 10.0b9.5x12.3x0.6x
Thu, 05 Jun 2025NOK 112.7bNOK 214.8bNOK 9.9b9.1x11.3x0.5x
Sat, 03 May 2025NOK 115.5bNOK 214.8bNOK 9.9b9.5x11.7x0.5x
Mon, 31 Mar 2025NOK 126.9bNOK 205.3bNOK 6.0b13.9x21.2x0.6x
Wed, 26 Feb 2025NOK 136.9bNOK 205.3bNOK 6.0b14.9x22.8x0.7x
Fri, 24 Jan 2025NOK 136.6bNOK 197.2bNOK 1.8b51.7x76.7x0.7x
Sun, 22 Dec 2024NOK 129.4bNOK 197.2bNOK 1.8b48.9x72.7x0.7x
Tue, 19 Nov 2024NOK 145.3bNOK 197.2bNOK 1.8b54.9x81.6x0.7x
Thu, 17 Oct 2024NOK 143.3bNOK 191.9bNOK 669.6m361.9x213.9x0.7x
Sat, 14 Sep 2024NOK 123.9bNOK 191.9bNOK 669.6m312.5x185x0.6x
Mon, 12 Aug 2024NOK 118.7bNOK 191.7bNOK 642.5m299.5x184.8x0.6x
Wed, 10 Jul 2024NOK 139.6bNOK 194.4bNOK 3.7b23.2x37.6x0.7x
Fri, 07 Jun 2024NOK 143.4bNOK 194.4bNOK 3.7b23.7x38.7x0.7x
Sun, 05 May 2024NOK 144.7bNOK 194.6bNOK 3.7b24.4x39.5x0.7x
Tue, 02 Apr 2024NOK 124.2bNOK 195.6bNOK 4.0b19.6x31.1x0.6x
Thu, 29 Feb 2024NOK 113.9bNOK 195.6bNOK 4.0b18x28.6x0.6x
Sat, 27 Jan 2024NOK 130.8bNOK 192.6bNOK 6.8b12.3x19.2x0.7x
Mon, 25 Dec 2023NOK 142.5bNOK 192.6bNOK 6.8b13.3x20.9x0.7x
Wed, 22 Nov 2023NOK 133.9bNOK 192.6bNOK 6.8b12.7x19.7x0.7x
Fri, 20 Oct 2023NOK 124.2bNOK 200.1bNOK 14.0b6.6x8.9x0.6x
Sun, 17 Sep 2023NOK 132.3bNOK 200.1bNOK 14.0b6.8x9.5x0.7x
Tue, 15 Aug 2023NOK 131.6bNOK 200.1bNOK 14.1b6.6x9.3x0.7x
Thu, 13 Jul 2023NOK 136.1bNOK 211.2bNOK 20.2b5.2x6.8x0.6x
Sat, 10 Jun 2023NOK 145.3bNOK 209.3bNOK 24.6b4.7x5.9x0.7x
Mon, 08 May 2023NOK 153.1bNOK 209.4bNOK 24.7b6.2x6.2x0.7x
Wed, 05 Apr 2023NOK 161.7bNOK 209.4bNOK 24.7b6.1x6.5x0.8x
Fri, 03 Mar 2023NOK 165.3bNOK 209.4bNOK 24.8b4.7x6.7x0.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

6.7x


Total Market Cap: NOK 165.3bTotal Earnings: NOK 24.8bTotal Revenue: NOK 209.4bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Norwegian Metals and Mining Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 38.6x202420252026
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 26.2x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 38.6x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.67x.
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 Market2.65%
Materials3.77%
Metals and Mining3.41%
Aluminum3.51%
Diversified Metals and Mining1.07%
Gold0%0
Steel-0.64%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Aluminum industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 79.5x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 19.7%, 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 87.586.8%
+NOK 10.9b		31.5%PE25.6x
NOM Nordic MiningNOK 11.163.1%
+NOK 42.5m		-50.2%PS292.4x
AKOBO Akobo MineralsNOK 2.211.8%
+NOK 9.2m		19.5%PS27.7x
GEM Green MineralsNOK 1.284.5%
+NOK 1.1m		-42.6%PB3.6x

Latest News

RANA
NOK 76.90
Rana Gruber
7D
-1.3%
1Y
8.0%

RANA: Cash Offer Will Likely Cap Upside Versus Standalone Fundamentals

Analysts have kept their NOK fair value for Rana Gruber effectively unchanged at NOK 68.0, citing updated assumptions around discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E that refine rather than materially shift their overall view. What's in the News Champion Iron Limited agreed to acquire Rana Gruber ASA for NOK 2.93b, offering NOK 79 per share in cash, with financing from a NOK 1.01b private placement, NOK 1.52b term loan, and NOK 370m from cash and existing credit facilities (Key Developments).
NHY
NOK 87.58
Norsk Hydro
7D
6.8%
1Y
31.5%

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

Analysts have raised their fair value estimate for Norsk Hydro from NOK 99 to NOK 102. This reflects updated assumptions for revenue growth, margins and a lower future P/E, even as several recent broker downgrades highlight concerns around demand, currency and the pace of downstream recovery.
NOM
NOK 11.16
Nordic Mining
7D
3.1%
1Y
-50.2%
GEM
NOK 1.28
Green Minerals
7D
4.5%
1Y
-42.6%
AKOBO
NOK 2.21
Akobo Minerals
7D
1.8%
1Y
19.5%