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Norwegian (OSEAX) Communications Equipment Industry Analysis

UpdatedMar 15, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies4
  • 7D-0.5%
  • 3M0.1%
  • 1Y72.2%
  • YTDn/a

The Communications Equipment is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but Smartoptics Group has stood out, gaining 4.3%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 82% over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 34% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Norwegian Communications Equipment Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 15 Mar 2026NOK 10.4bNOK 2.0b-NOK 87,086,703.9850x-118.9x5.3x
Tue, 10 Feb 2026NOK 10.0bNOK 1.8b-NOK 121,793,033.9747.5x-82x5.5x
Thu, 08 Jan 2026NOK 9.8bNOK 1.1b-NOK 248,381,670.9173.2x-39.5x8.9x
Sat, 06 Dec 2025NOK 10.2bNOK 1.1b-NOK 248,095,720.6070.2x-41x9.2x
Mon, 03 Nov 2025NOK 7.0bNOK 1.1b-NOK 279,871,545.4973.6x-24.9x6.5x
Wed, 01 Oct 2025NOK 5.4bNOK 1.0b-NOK 289,546,717.2265.4x-18.7x5.4x
Fri, 29 Aug 2025NOK 4.6bNOK 1.0b-NOK 289,873,635.8455.4x-16x4.6x
Sun, 27 Jul 2025NOK 4.7bNOK 989.0m-NOK 336,678,527.2849.6x-13.8x4.7x
Tue, 24 Jun 2025NOK 4.7bNOK 922.9m-NOK 336,260,715.3152.7x-14x5.1x
Thu, 22 May 2025NOK 4.0bNOK 922.1m-NOK 326,388,427.8557.1x-12.3x4.3x
Sat, 19 Apr 2025NOK 4.1bNOK 915.5m-NOK 307,797,356.4743.6x-13.3x4.5x
Mon, 17 Mar 2025NOK 4.2bNOK 918.7m-NOK 301,816,193.1250.8x-14.1x4.6x
Wed, 12 Feb 2025NOK 4.9bNOK 941.8m-NOK 295,092,888.3856.2x-16.6x5.2x
Fri, 10 Jan 2025NOK 4.8bNOK 954.3m-NOK 296,130,997.5849.5x-16.3x5.1x
Sun, 08 Dec 2024NOK 4.1bNOK 943.2m-NOK 297,632,911.7850.4x-13.9x4.4x
Tue, 05 Nov 2024NOK 4.8bNOK 995.8m-NOK 242,487,177.1150.3x-19.7x4.8x
Thu, 03 Oct 2024NOK 5.1bNOK 977.5m-NOK 235,123,642.9441.2x-21.9x5.3x
Sat, 31 Aug 2024NOK 5.6bNOK 976.7m-NOK 234,936,960.1841.9x-23.6x5.7x
Mon, 29 Jul 2024NOK 5.9bNOK 1.0b-NOK 163,950,051.6443.8x-35.8x5.6x
Wed, 26 Jun 2024NOK 5.6bNOK 1.1b-NOK 138,248,849.9931x-40.8x5.4x
Fri, 24 May 2024NOK 5.6bNOK 1.1b-NOK 125,738,967.9429.5x-44.7x5.2x
Sun, 21 Apr 2024NOK 4.2bNOK 1.1b-NOK 93,102,648.2822.2x-45.4x3.7x
Tue, 19 Mar 2024NOK 3.7bNOK 1.1b-NOK 97,182,124.4222.5x-37.7x3.3x
Thu, 15 Feb 2024NOK 3.4bNOK 1.2b-NOK 105,647,992.8921.4x-32.4x2.9x
Sat, 13 Jan 2024NOK 3.3bNOK 1.2b-NOK 107,114,683.0024.8x-30.4x2.8x
Mon, 11 Dec 2023NOK 3.1bNOK 1.2b-NOK 106,059,222.0024x-29.6x2.6x
Wed, 08 Nov 2023NOK 3.1bNOK 1.3b-NOK 85,195,394.0018.6x-35.9x2.4x
Fri, 06 Oct 2023NOK 3.0bNOK 1.2b-NOK 83,422,046.0019.1x-36.1x2.4x
Sun, 03 Sep 2023NOK 3.2bNOK 1.2b-NOK 85,643,201.0023.4x-37.6x2.6x
Tue, 01 Aug 2023NOK 4.0bNOK 1.2b-NOK 62,975,114.0030.1x-63.6x3.3x
Thu, 29 Jun 2023NOK 3.8bNOK 1.3b-NOK 62,224,951.0026.8x-61.1x3x
Sat, 27 May 2023NOK 4.0bNOK 1.3b-NOK 36,925,354.0027.2x-107.4x3x
Mon, 24 Apr 2023NOK 4.3bNOK 1.3b-NOK 38,168,893.0039.3x-112.9x3.4x
Wed, 22 Mar 2023NOK 4.2bNOK 1.3b-NOK 36,470,653.0038x-114.8x3.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-114.8x


Total Market Cap: NOK 4.2bTotal Earnings: -NOK 36,470,653.00Total Revenue: NOK 1.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Norwegian Communications Equipment Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -37.7x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Norwegian Communications Equipment industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 4.5x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 5.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Communications Equipment industry have deteriorated over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 16% 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 caused losses to expand.

Industry Comparison

How does Norwegian Communications Equipment compare with similar industries?

NO Market2.29%
Tech-0.38%
Communications-0.52%
Communications Equipment-0.52%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
SMOP Smartoptics GroupNOK 37.604.7%
+NOK 166.7m		68.6%PE80.6x
HDLY HuddlyNOK 23.004.5%
+NOK 27.3m		63.4%PS3x

Latest News

SMOP
NOK 37.60
Smartoptics Group
7D
4.7%
1Y
68.6%

SMOP: Future DWDM Deployments And Margin Resilience Will Drive Repricing

The latest analyst update on Smartoptics Group reflects a small upward tweak in the NOK fair value estimate, with the target moving slightly higher as analysts fine tune assumptions around discount rate, long term revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E multiples. What's in the News Teraco, a Digital Realty company in South Africa, has deployed redundant 100G DWDM links between its CT1 and CT2 Cape Town data centers using Smartoptics equipment.
NAPA
NOK 32.00
Napatech
7D
-4.8%
1Y
77.8%
HDLY
NOK 23.00
Huddly
7D
4.5%
1Y
63.4%
APR
NOK 61.69
Appear
7D
-2.8%
1Y
n/a