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Norwegian (OSEAX) Metals and Mining Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 02, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies4
  • 7D0.4%
  • 3M12.9%
  • 1Y23.2%
  • YTDn/a

The Metals and Mining industry has stayed flat over the last week. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 23% in that time. Earnings are forecast to grow by 11% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 02 Jan 2026NOK 159.6bNOK 217.4bNOK 11.0b11.4x14.5x0.7x
Sun, 30 Nov 2025NOK 147.4bNOK 217.4bNOK 11.0b10.2x13.4x0.7x
Tue, 28 Oct 2025NOK 139.0bNOK 217.4bNOK 11.1b10.1x12.5x0.6x
Thu, 25 Sep 2025NOK 137.2bNOK 216.9bNOK 9.7b11.1x14.1x0.6x
Sat, 23 Aug 2025NOK 135.0bNOK 217.0bNOK 9.8b10.5x13.8x0.6x
Mon, 21 Jul 2025NOK 125.5bNOK 214.8bNOK 10.0b9.6x12.6x0.6x
Wed, 18 Jun 2025NOK 116.1bNOK 214.8bNOK 9.9b9.4x11.7x0.5x
Fri, 16 May 2025NOK 119.0bNOK 214.8bNOK 9.9b9.4x12x0.6x
Sun, 13 Apr 2025NOK 110.0bNOK 205.3bNOK 6.0b12.5x18.4x0.5x
Tue, 11 Mar 2025NOK 138.3bNOK 205.3bNOK 6.0b15x23.1x0.7x
Thu, 06 Feb 2025NOK 136.5bNOK 197.2bNOK 1.8b51.5x76.7x0.7x
Sat, 04 Jan 2025NOK 130.2bNOK 197.2bNOK 1.8b49.2x73.1x0.7x
Mon, 02 Dec 2024NOK 141.5bNOK 197.2bNOK 1.8b53.5x79.4x0.7x
Wed, 30 Oct 2024NOK 143.0bNOK 197.3bNOK 1.8b53.8x78.6x0.7x
Fri, 27 Sep 2024NOK 139.7bNOK 191.9bNOK 669.6m353.2x208.7x0.7x
Sun, 25 Aug 2024NOK 124.3bNOK 191.7bNOK 636.9m314.4x195.2x0.6x
Tue, 23 Jul 2024NOK 132.9bNOK 194.4bNOK 3.7b22.1x35.8x0.7x
Thu, 20 Jun 2024NOK 133.8bNOK 194.4bNOK 3.7b22.3x36.1x0.7x
Sat, 18 May 2024NOK 140.0bNOK 194.4bNOK 3.7b23.3x37.7x0.7x
Mon, 15 Apr 2024NOK 149.1bNOK 195.6bNOK 4.0b23.1x37.4x0.8x
Wed, 13 Mar 2024NOK 118.8bNOK 195.6bNOK 4.0b18.6x29.8x0.6x
Fri, 09 Feb 2024NOK 123.8bNOK 192.6bNOK 6.9b11.8x18x0.6x
Sun, 07 Jan 2024NOK 139.5bNOK 192.6bNOK 6.8b13.1x20.5x0.7x
Tue, 05 Dec 2023NOK 132.0bNOK 192.6bNOK 6.8b12.5x19.4x0.7x
Thu, 02 Nov 2023NOK 131.3bNOK 192.4bNOK 6.7b12.2x19.5x0.7x
Sat, 30 Sep 2023NOK 140.7bNOK 200.1bNOK 14.0b7.2x10.1x0.7x
Mon, 28 Aug 2023NOK 122.0bNOK 200.1bNOK 14.0b6.3x8.7x0.6x
Wed, 26 Jul 2023NOK 135.2bNOK 200.8bNOK 14.1b6.7x9.6x0.7x
Fri, 23 Jun 2023NOK 135.3bNOK 211.2bNOK 20.2b5.1x6.7x0.6x
Sun, 21 May 2023NOK 145.1bNOK 209.3bNOK 24.6b4.7x5.9x0.7x
Tue, 18 Apr 2023NOK 166.2bNOK 209.4bNOK 24.7b6.2x6.7x0.8x
Thu, 16 Mar 2023NOK 151.5bNOK 209.4bNOK 24.7b5.9x6.1x0.7x
Sat, 11 Feb 2023NOK 166.8bNOK 211.6bNOK 31.4b5.3x5.3x0.8x
Mon, 09 Jan 2023NOK 150.9bNOK 211.6bNOK 31.4b4.8x4.8x0.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

4.8x


Total Market Cap: NOK 150.9bTotal Earnings: NOK 31.4bTotal Revenue: NOK 211.6bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Norwegian Metals and Mining Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 38.1x202420252026
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 14.5x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 38.0x.
  • 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 29% 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 Market1.39%
Materials0.65%
Metals and Mining0.43%
Diversified Metals and Mining1.91%
Steel0.65%
Aluminum0.41%
Gold0%0
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Aluminum industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 78.9x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 10.9%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 719.8% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Steel industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 12% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 33% per year.
  • In contrast, the Aluminum industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 11% 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 78.200.4%
+NOK 633.1m		24.9%PE14.1x
NOM Nordic MiningNOK 18.242.0%
+NOK 39.0m		-28.9%PS545.6x
RANA Rana GruberNOK 77.400.7%
+NOK 18.5m		1.4%PE8.7x

Latest News

NHY
NOK 78.20
Norsk Hydro
7D
0.4%
1Y
24.9%

NHY: Rising Aluminum Price Hopes Will Likely Prove Overly Optimistic

The analyst fair value estimate for Norsk Hydro has been raised from approximately NOK 46.0 to NOK 50.3. This change reflects analysts' upward revisions to price targets following continued Overweight and Outperform ratings, as well as a stronger outlook for profitability despite modestly weaker revenue growth assumptions. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates have generally reflected a constructive stance on Norsk Hydro, with multiple price target increases signalling confidence in the companys earnings resilience and balance sheet strength.
RANA
NOK 77.40
Rana Gruber
7D
0.7%
1Y
1.4%
AKOBO
NOK 2.04
Akobo Minerals
7D
-1.9%
1Y
4.3%
NOM
NOK 18.24
Nordic Mining
7D
2.0%
1Y
-28.9%
GEM
NOK 1.32
Green Minerals
7D
-5.4%
1Y
-64.1%