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Norwegian (OSEAX) Communications Equipment Industry Analysis

UpdatedMar 18, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies4
  • 7D1.9%
  • 3M6.5%
  • 1Y83.6%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Communications Equipment industry has risen 1.9%, driven by gains from Smartoptics Group of 8.9%. This means that the industry has gained 84% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 34% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 19 Mar 2026NOK 10.6bNOK 2.0b-NOK 86,857,061.2553.7x-122.4x5.4x
Sat, 14 Feb 2026NOK 9.9bNOK 1.8b-NOK 120,666,109.9248.4x-82.2x5.4x
Mon, 12 Jan 2026NOK 9.9bNOK 1.1b-NOK 247,852,837.2571x-39.8x8.9x
Wed, 10 Dec 2025NOK 9.9bNOK 1.1b-NOK 248,412,037.1167.5x-39.8x8.9x
Fri, 07 Nov 2025NOK 9.0bNOK 1.1b-NOK 258,635,155.7264.6x-34.8x8.2x
Sun, 05 Oct 2025NOK 5.2bNOK 1.0b-NOK 289,007,896.1962.9x-17.9x5.2x
Tue, 02 Sep 2025NOK 4.9bNOK 1.0b-NOK 289,288,737.9158.2x-16.8x4.8x
Thu, 31 Jul 2025NOK 4.7bNOK 996.2m-NOK 333,831,719.9348.3x-14.1x4.7x
Sat, 28 Jun 2025NOK 4.4bNOK 925.4m-NOK 338,325,076.1550.1x-13.1x4.8x
Mon, 26 May 2025NOK 4.0bNOK 916.4m-NOK 325,874,200.5955.3x-12.2x4.3x
Wed, 23 Apr 2025NOK 4.1bNOK 910.7m-NOK 307,234,817.9144.3x-13.4x4.5x
Fri, 21 Mar 2025NOK 4.0bNOK 912.0m-NOK 300,335,789.0346.7x-13.4x4.4x
Sun, 16 Feb 2025NOK 5.1bNOK 973.1m-NOK 287,153,117.7350.2x-17.9x5.3x
Tue, 14 Jan 2025NOK 4.7bNOK 958.3m-NOK 295,665,732.1948.5x-16x4.9x
Thu, 12 Dec 2024NOK 4.3bNOK 940.5m-NOK 296,674,426.1051.3x-14.4x4.5x
Sat, 09 Nov 2024NOK 4.6bNOK 967.4m-NOK 280,455,904.5451.7x-16.6x4.8x
Mon, 07 Oct 2024NOK 5.1bNOK 978.5m-NOK 234,556,170.6940.6x-21.9x5.3x
Wed, 04 Sep 2024NOK 5.3bNOK 983.2m-NOK 235,342,443.5941.8x-22.6x5.4x
Fri, 02 Aug 2024NOK 5.7bNOK 1.0b-NOK 163,379,896.6943.3x-34.7x5.5x
Sun, 30 Jun 2024NOK 5.6bNOK 1.1b-NOK 138,233,333.7029.5x-40.7x5.3x
Tue, 28 May 2024NOK 5.7bNOK 1.0b-NOK 139,098,622.6630.5x-41.1x5.5x
Thu, 25 Apr 2024NOK 4.3bNOK 1.1b-NOK 93,428,658.9223x-45.8x3.8x
Sat, 23 Mar 2024NOK 3.8bNOK 1.1b-NOK 96,624,538.6922.5x-39.6x3.4x
Mon, 19 Feb 2024NOK 3.5bNOK 1.1b-NOK 128,942,439.9121.3x-27x3.3x
Wed, 17 Jan 2024NOK 3.2bNOK 1.2b-NOK 106,619,748.0023.7x-29.9x2.7x
Fri, 15 Dec 2023NOK 3.1bNOK 1.2b-NOK 107,573,726.0022.9x-29.2x2.7x
Sun, 12 Nov 2023NOK 3.0bNOK 1.2b-NOK 90,738,497.0016.5x-32.6x2.4x
Tue, 10 Oct 2023NOK 3.0bNOK 1.2b-NOK 83,749,422.0019.2x-35.3x2.4x
Thu, 07 Sep 2023NOK 3.3bNOK 1.2b-NOK 85,049,540.0023.9x-38.7x2.7x
Sat, 05 Aug 2023NOK 3.9bNOK 1.2b-NOK 63,119,389.0029.2x-62.1x3.3x
Mon, 03 Jul 2023NOK 3.8bNOK 1.3b-NOK 62,318,653.0026.4x-60.4x3x
Wed, 31 May 2023NOK 3.9bNOK 1.3b-NOK 60,590,417.0026.4x-64x3x
Fri, 28 Apr 2023NOK 4.2bNOK 1.3b-NOK 39,447,059.0039.3x-107.5x3.2x
Sun, 26 Mar 2023NOK 4.1bNOK 1.3b-NOK 35,892,292.0037.6x-115.4x3.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-115.4x


Total Market Cap: NOK 4.1bTotal Earnings: -NOK 35,892,292.00Total 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 Market3.64%
Tech2.62%
Communications1.87%
Communications Equipment1.87%
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 42.008.8%
+NOK 333.4m		111.1%PE91.5x
HDLY HuddlyNOK 21.504.4%
+NOK 24.5m		71.5%PS2.8x

Latest News

SMOP
NOK 42.00
Smartoptics Group
7D
8.8%
1Y
111.1%

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 32.40
Napatech
7D
-3.1%
1Y
70.5%
HDLY
NOK 21.50
Huddly
7D
4.4%
1Y
71.5%
APR
NOK 62.00
Appear
7D
-2.8%
1Y
n/a