OB:OKEA
OB:OKEAOil and Gas

OKEA (OB:OKEA) Forecasts Profitability Despite 11.5% Revenue Decline, Challenging Bearish Narratives

OKEA (OB:OKEA) faces a mixed outlook, with revenue projected to decline at an annual rate of 11.5% over the next three years, even as earnings are forecast to grow a robust 52.4% per year and shift the company into profitability. Losses have deepened by 10.4% per year over the past five years and no margin improvement has yet materialized, but analysts now anticipate a transition into the black within three years, outpacing the broader market’s recovery pace. See our full analysis for...
OB:CLOUD
OB:CLOUDRenewable Energy

Cloudberry Clean Energy (OB:CLOUD): One-Off Gain Challenges View on Sustained Profit Quality

Cloudberry Clean Energy (OB:CLOUD) has crossed into profitability, posting earnings growth of 24.2% per year over the past five years. Looking forward, both revenue and earnings are forecast to soar, with revenue seen climbing 23.3% per year and earnings by 32.3% per year, significantly ahead of the Norwegian market average. While underlying profit and revenue trends appear positive, it is worth noting that the latest results included a substantial one-off gain of NOK 118.0 million, which may...
OB:NRC
OB:NRCConstruction

NRC Group (OB:NRC): Accelerating Losses Challenge Optimism Ahead of Forecasted Profit Turnaround

NRC Group (OB:NRC) remains unprofitable, with losses having accelerated over the past five years at a rate of 45.1% per year. The company is expected to turn a corner, as earnings are forecast to grow 85.58% per year with profitability anticipated within the next three years. Revenue is also set to outpace the Norwegian market average with a 7.7% annual growth rate. Investors will note NRC’s low price-to-sales ratio of 0.2x compared to peers, a factor that hints at potential upside if the...
OB:MULTI
OB:MULTIConstruction

Multiconsult (OB:MULTI) Net Margin Decline Challenges Bullish Earnings Growth Narrative

Multiconsult (OB:MULTI) saw earnings forecasted to grow at 17% per year, surpassing the Norwegian market average of 16.6%. Revenue is expected to climb 8.1% annually compared to the broader market's 2.4% projection. Despite a five-year average earnings growth rate of 12%, the most recent period was marked by a decline in net profit margin to 5.4% and negative earnings growth, making historic comparisons less meaningful. The setup for investors is a mix of long-term growth optimism and...
OB:BAKKA
OB:BAKKAFood

Bakkafrost (OB:BAKKA) Margins Decline to 6.4%, Undercutting Bullish Turnaround Narratives

P/F Bakkafrost (OB:BAKKA) has seen earnings decline by 13% per year over the past five years, with net profit margins narrowing to 6.4% from 7.5% last year. Forward-looking projections are brighter, as forecasts call for earnings to jump by 75.6% per year and revenue to climb by 14.1% per year. Both metrics are expected to outpace the broader Norwegian market. Investors will be weighing the turnaround potential and strength of the growth outlook against recent margin compression and the...
OB:EQNR
OB:EQNROil and Gas

Is Equinor’s Share Price Drop an Opportunity After Offshore Wind Expansion News?

Wondering if Equinor stock is really good value, or if it's just caught up in market noise? You're not alone. Today's analysis could help clarify things. Recently, Equinor's share price has moved a modest 0.5% higher over the last week, but is still down 1.8% over the past month and 12.7% year-to-date. This comes despite delivering a solid 160.2% return over the past five years. This mix of short-term ups and downs comes against a backdrop of shifting energy prices and market attention on...
OB:GJF
OB:GJFInsurance

Gjensidige Forsikring (OB:GJF): Evaluating Valuation as Quarterly Dip Contrasts Strong Nine-Month Earnings Growth

Gjensidige Forsikring (OB:GJF) just posted its latest earnings, revealing a dip in quarterly net income and earnings per share from last year's third quarter. However, strong nine-month results highlight notable year-on-year gains for the insurer. See our latest analysis for Gjensidige Forsikring. Gjensidige Forsikring’s latest earnings have added some nuance to the stock’s upward journey this year. Despite a softer third quarter, the 2025 nine-month results impressed investors and helped...
OB:YAR
OB:YARChemicals

Is Now the Right Time to Reassess Yara After Its Strong Five Year Return?

Curious whether Yara International is a great bargain right now or if its best days are already priced in? Let us walk you through the numbers to help answer that question. The stock has steadily climbed over the longer term, delivering an impressive 53.0% return over five years and a solid 20.8% gain year to date, though it dipped slightly (−0.8%) in the last seven days. Recent headlines have put the spotlight on Yara’s sustainability initiatives and fertilizer market dynamics, generating...
OB:VENDA
OB:VENDAInteractive Media and Services

Vend Marketplaces (OB:VENDA): Valuation Insights After Index Exclusion and Third-Quarter Earnings Miss

Vend Marketplaces (OB:VENDA) caught investor attention after an eventful week that included a sharp swing to a net loss in its third-quarter results and exclusion from the FTSE All-World Index. These factors frequently influence market sentiment and trading activity. See our latest analysis for Vend Marketplaces. After a year of notable ups and downs, Vend Marketplaces' share price has struggled for momentum, with the latest 1-year total shareholder return dipping 1.9%. The recent net loss...
OB:SNOR
OB:SNORBanks

SpareBank 1 Nordmøre (OB:SNOR) Margin Surge Challenges Defensive Banking Narrative

SpareBank 1 Nordmøre (OB:SNOR) reported a net profit margin of 39%, up from 16.9% a year ago. Annual earnings increased by 156.7%, which is significantly above its 5-year average growth of 39.9%. Despite expectations for revenue to decline by 0.5% annually over the next three years and forward earnings growth to slow to 2.5% per year compared to the Norwegian market’s 16.7%, the bank’s shares now trade at a considerable discount—just 3.6x earnings versus the peer average of 14.9x, and well...
OB:YAR
OB:YARChemicals

The Bull Case For Yara International (OB:YAR) Could Change Following Clean Ammonia Contract and Subsidiary Sale

Yara International recently reported strong operational results for 2025, highlighted by substantial EBITDA growth and solid earnings, following the divestment of its Ivory Coast fertilizer subsidiary and securing a long-term shipping contract for low-emission ammonia vessels. The company's progress in clean ammonia solutions and ongoing cost reduction efforts underscore its positioning for continued growth in response to volatile global markets and rising demand for sustainable crop...