Norwegian Commercial Services Stock News

OB:AKRBP
OB:AKRBPOil and Gas

Aker BP’s Long Term Aker Solutions Alliance Tests AI Efficiency Ambitions

Aker BP (OB:AKRBP) has signed a long term agreement with Aker Solutions for Maintenance, Modification and Operation services on all its operated assets on the Norwegian continental shelf. The partnership targets deeper integration, more digital tools and AI supported workflows across Aker BP’s offshore portfolio. Aker BP is a major oil and gas producer on the Norwegian continental shelf, and this new agreement sits at the core of how it plans to run its fields. For you as an investor, it...
OB:EQNR
OB:EQNROil and Gas

Fresh Look At Equinor (OB:EQNR) Valuation After Recent Share Price Momentum

Equinor share move prompts fresh look at valuation Equinor (OB:EQNR) has caught investor attention after recent price moves, with the stock showing double digit returns over the past month and past 3 months, prompting fresh questions about how its current valuation stacks up. See our latest analysis for Equinor. Even after a 12.6% 1 month share price return and a 16.5% 3 month share price return, Equinor’s NOK273.7 share price still sits against a longer record that includes a 12.6% 1 year...
OB:PNOR
OB:PNOROil and Gas

PetroNor E&P (OB:PNOR) Margin Compression To 8.8% Tests Bullish Earnings Narratives

PetroNor E&P (OB:PNOR) closed out FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$44.5 million and basic EPS of US$0.024, alongside net income of US$3.4 million, setting the tone for how investors will read the full year. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$15.4 million in Q4 2024 to US$13.9 million in Q1 2025, US$13.6 million in Q2 2025, US$11.1 million in Q3 2025 and then US$44.5 million in Q4 2025. Over the same periods, basic EPS shifted from US$0.082 to US$0.009, US$0.037, a...
OB:OET
OB:OETOil and Gas

Okeanis Eco Tankers (OB:OET) Net Margin Strength Reinforces Bullish Earnings Narratives

Okeanis Eco Tankers (OB:OET) has put up a busy FY 2025, with fourth quarter revenue of US$126.9 million and EPS of US$1.76 as the headline numbers from its latest report. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$85.2 million in Q4 2024 to US$126.9 million in Q4 2025, while EPS over the same periods shifted from US$0.41 to US$1.76, setting the stage for a year in which trailing twelve month EPS reached US$3.77 on revenue of US$391.5 million. With net income and margins already...
OB:SPIR
OB:SPIRSoftware

Spir Group (OB:SPIR) EPS Loss Narrows In Q4 Challenging Bearish Narratives

Spir Group (OB:SPIR) closed FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of NOK204.1 million and a basic EPS loss of NOK0.01, while net income from continuing operations was a loss of NOK1.8 million. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from NOK274.4 million in Q4 2024 to NOK204.1 million in Q4 2025, and EPS shift from a loss of NOK0.08 to a smaller loss of NOK0.01 over the same period. This sets up a story where headline losses sit alongside tighter margins and a closer look at what is driving...
OB:SALM
OB:SALMFood

SalMar (OB:SALM) Valuation Check After Earnings Dividend Update And Green Bond Issue

SalMar (OB:SALM) has just completed a NOK 750 million fixed income offering, issuing 5.625% senior unsecured green bonds due 2036. This provides investors with fresh information on its funding mix and sustainability focused capital structure. See our latest analysis for SalMar. At a share price of NOK585.0, SalMar has seen a 5.5% 30 day share price return and a 5.1% 1 year total shareholder return. However, the year to date share price return of a 5.5% decline suggests momentum has cooled...
OB:KIT
OB:KITElectronic

Assessing Kitron’s Valuation After Strong Q4 Results Higher Dividend And Upgraded Guidance

Q4 results and guidance raise put Kitron (OB:KIT) in focus Kitron (OB:KIT) is back on investor radars after Q4 2025 results showed higher sales and net income versus a year earlier, alongside a proposed higher cash dividend and upgraded 2026 guidance. See our latest analysis for Kitron. The market has reacted quickly to the Q4 report and higher guidance, with Kitron’s share price posting a 27.26% 1 month share price return and a very large 1 year total shareholder return. This suggests...
OB:STB
OB:STBInsurance

A Look At Storebrand (OB:STB) Valuation As Buybacks And Dividend Keep Investor Focus

Storebrand (OB:STB) has attracted fresh attention after reporting fourth quarter and full year 2025 results, alongside a proposed NOK 5.40 per share dividend and continued activity in its ongoing share buyback program. See our latest analysis for Storebrand. Storebrand's NOK178.30 share price comes after a 13.35% 90 day share price return and a 51.82% 1 year total shareholder return. This suggests momentum has been building as earnings, dividends and buybacks keep the stock in focus. If...
OB:ATEA
OB:ATEAIT

Discovering 3 Undiscovered Gems in Europe

As European markets experience volatility amid AI disruption concerns and the pan-European STOXX Europe 600 Index reaches new highs, investors are increasingly on the lookout for promising small-cap opportunities that can offer resilience and growth potential in uncertain times. In this landscape, identifying stocks with strong fundamentals and innovative business models can be key to uncovering hidden gems that may thrive despite broader market challenges.
OB:VAR
OB:VAROil and Gas

Assessing Vår Energi (OB:VAR) Valuation After Profit Return And Higher Long Term Production Targets

Vår Energi (OB:VAR) caught investor attention after reporting fourth quarter and full year 2025 results, shifting from a quarterly net loss to a net profit and issuing new 2026 production guidance. See our latest analysis for Vår Energi. At a share price of NOK34.28, Vår Energi has seen a 4.16% 1 day share price return and a 3.47% 90 day share price return. Its 1 year total shareholder return of 18.64% and 3 year total shareholder return of 88.14% indicate that momentum has been building...
OB:WAWI
OB:WAWIShipping

A Look At Wallenius Wilhelmsen’s Valuation As Cognizant Partnership Expands Digital Operations

Cognizant’s expanded partnership with Wallenius Wilhelmsen (OB:WAWI) puts fresh attention on how digital infrastructure and core application support might matter for this global Roll-on/Roll-off and finished vehicle logistics provider’s long term competitiveness. See our latest analysis for Wallenius Wilhelmsen. The expanded Cognizant partnership lands at a time when momentum in Wallenius Wilhelmsen’s shares has been strong, with a 30 day share price return of 17.18% and a 1 year total...
OB:DNB
OB:DNBBanks

Assessing DNB Bank (OB:DNB) Valuation After New Share Buy‑Back And Dividend Plan

DNB Bank (OB:DNB) has launched a share buy-back programme of up to 0.5% of its own shares, alongside a proposed NOK 18 per share dividend. This puts capital returns firmly in focus for investors. See our latest analysis for DNB Bank. DNB Bank’s recent buy-back announcement and proposed NOK 18 dividend come after a solid run in the shares, with a 90 day share price return of 13.78% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 30.20%. This suggests momentum has been building rather than fading...
OB:KOG
OB:KOGAerospace & Defense

Did Strong Q4 Results and a One-Off Dividend Just Shift Kongsberg Gruppen's (OB:KOG) Investment Narrative?

Kongsberg Gruppen recently reported fourth-quarter 2025 results showing higher sales and net income than a year earlier, and proposed a regular cash dividend of NOK 2.20 per share plus a special dividend of NOK 3.50 per share, both approved for payment on 22 April 2026. The combination of stronger earnings and a one-off special dividend highlights the company’s current cash-generating capacity and willingness to return excess capital to shareholders. Against this backdrop of robust quarterly...
OB:OET
OB:OETOil and Gas

Assessing Okeanis Eco Tankers (OB:OET) Valuation As VLCC Consolidation Lifts Freight Rates And Earnings Expectations

Okeanis Eco Tankers (OB:OET) is back in focus after its CEO highlighted what he called an exceptional opportunity arising from consolidation in the VLCC market and higher freight rates for tanker owners. See our latest analysis for Okeanis Eco Tankers. The recent consolidation in the VLCC market and the upcoming earnings update appear to be feeding into strong momentum, with Okeanis Eco Tankers posting a 26.96% year to date share price return and a very large 5 year total shareholder return...
OB:EQNR
OB:EQNROil and Gas

Granat Discovery Near Gullfaks Puts Equinor Valuation And Returns In Focus

Equinor and partners have reported a new oil and gas discovery at the Granat prospect in the Norwegian North Sea, close to the Gullfaks field. The find is positioned near existing Gullfaks infrastructure, which may allow future development to connect into established facilities. The news adds to Equinor’s resource base at a time when the shares trade around NOK263.5 under the ticker OB:EQNR. For you as an investor, the Granat discovery is an operational update that sits alongside a share...
OB:ORK
OB:ORKFood

Orkla (OB:ORK) Valuation Check After Earnings Beat And Special Dividend Announcement

What Just Happened With Orkla (OB:ORK)? Orkla (OB:ORK) has just combined a strong fourth quarter and full year earnings report with a proposed NOK 2.00 special dividend and confirmation of its ordinary dividend, giving investors fresh information on both profitability and cash returns. See our latest analysis for Orkla. Off the back of the earnings beat and dividend announcements, Orkla’s share price has moved up to NOK129.8, with a 24.57% 90 day share price return and a 30.98% 1 year total...
OB:SNTIA
OB:SNTIAConstruction

Undiscovered Gems In Europe To Explore This February 2026

As European markets navigate a period of volatility, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index recently hitting new highs amid concerns over AI disruption, investors are keeping a keen eye on small-cap stocks that could offer unique opportunities. In this dynamic environment, identifying stocks that demonstrate resilience and potential for growth can be key to uncovering undiscovered gems in the region.
OB:NONG
OB:NONGBanks

European Dividend Stocks To Boost Your Portfolio

As European markets navigate volatility amid global concerns about AI disruption and a mixed economic landscape, the pan-European STOXX Europe 600 Index recently hit a new high, reflecting some resilience. In such an environment, dividend stocks can offer stability and income potential for investors seeking to bolster their portfolios with reliable returns.
OB:BWE
OB:BWEOil and Gas

Assessing BW Energy (OB:BWE) Valuation After Record Production And Lower Operating Costs Update

Why BW Energy stock is in focus after its latest update BW Energy (OB:BWE) has drawn attention after reporting record 2025 production, reduced unit operating expenses, and on-schedule progress at key projects such as Barroba and MaBoMo Phase 2. See our latest analysis for BW Energy. At a NOK45.9 share price, BW Energy has seen a 17.54% 90 day share price return and an 81.42% 1 year total shareholder return, suggesting momentum has picked up around its record 2025 production update and ongoing...
OB:ELK
OB:ELKChemicals

Elkem Reshapes Portfolio With Silicones Sale As Valuation Draws Attention

Elkem has agreed to sell the majority of its Silicones division to Bluestar in a major reshaping of its business. The deal will be put to an extraordinary general meeting, where shareholders will vote on the transaction and the redemption of Bluestar's shares. If approved, Elkem plans to refocus on its remaining Silicon Products and Carbon Solutions segments. For investors watching OB:ELK, this move comes at a time when the share price is around NOK25.0 and recent returns have been mixed...