OB:NOD
OB:NODSemiconductor

Did Nordic’s New Axon‑Powered Edge AI Platform Just Shift Nordic Semiconductor's (OB:NOD) Investment Narrative?

In early January 2026, Nordic Semiconductor announced new ultra‑low‑power Edge AI offerings, including the nRF54LM20B wireless SoC with Axon NPU, custom Neuton micro‑models, and the Nordic Edge AI Lab to help developers deploy on‑device intelligence in tiny, battery‑powered IoT devices. A key angle is how Nordic is turning its Atlazo acquisition into a concrete AI hardware‑plus‑software platform, aiming to make edge AI a standard feature in next‑generation connected products. Next, we’ll...
OB:PUBLI
OB:PUBLIReal Estate

New Credit Lines And Fixed Dividends Could Be A Game Changer For Public Property Invest (OB:PUBLI)

On January 7, 2026, Public Property Invest ASA secured commitments for NOK 5.24 billion in revolving credit facilities from six major Nordic and international banks, and on January 12, 2026 it set out quarterly dividends of NOK 0.25 per share through April 2027 with specified ex- and payment dates. This combination of sizeable new credit lines and a defined dividend schedule highlights the company’s emphasis on financial flexibility while maintaining consistent cash returns to...
OB:SUBC
OB:SUBCEnergy Services

A Look At Subsea 7 (OB:SUBC) Valuation After Strong Multi‑Year Shareholder Returns

Subsea 7 (OB:SUBC) has been drawing attention after recent share price moves. This is prompting investors to reassess what the current valuation implies for its offshore energy projects, recent profitability, and broader return profile. See our latest analysis for Subsea 7. Subsea 7’s share price has climbed to NOK 218.8, with a 1 month share price return of 11.35% and a year to date share price return of 5.19%. The 5 year total shareholder return of 209.35% points to strong longer term...
OB:AKRBP
OB:AKRBPOil and Gas

How New Norwegian Shelf Exploration Licences At Aker BP (OB:AKRBP) Have Changed Its Investment Story

Norwegian authorities have recently offered Aker BP ownership interests in 22 exploration licences on the Norwegian Continental Shelf, including operatorship in 12, spanning the North Sea, Norwegian Sea and Barents Sea and featuring technically challenging gas discoveries in tight reservoirs. This award meaningfully expands Aker BP’s exploration footprint and gives the company more room to apply new technology in pursuit of its long-term growth ambitions. We’ll now explore how these 22 newly...
OB:AKER
OB:AKERIndustrials

What Aker (OB:AKER)'s Job Cuts and New Equinor Contracts Mean For Shareholders

Aker Solutions recently announced plans to cut just over 500 of its roughly 12,000 permanent roles as it prepares for lower activity levels in 2026, even as it works to adapt its portfolio and improve competitiveness. At the same time, the company secured multiple long-term frame agreements with Equinor worth an estimated NOK 8.00 billion to NOK 12.00 billion for maintenance and modification services, underscoring a shift toward more predictable life-cycle work. We’ll now examine how this...
OB:DOFG
OB:DOFGEnergy Services

DOF Group (OB:DOFG) Deepens Petrobras Ties With AUV‑Enabled Skandi Commander Contract – What Changes?

DOF Group ASA recently announced a 4-year contract, worth about US$150 million, for the RSV Skandi Commander with Petrobras in Brazil, with operations set to start in January 2027. This agreement is distinct because it combines an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle with a traditional Remote Operated Vehicle, highlighting DOF Group’s focus on higher‑spec, technology‑enabled offshore services. We’ll now examine how this new long-term Petrobras contract for Skandi Commander, with its AUV capability,...
OB:LSG
OB:LSGFood

Fourth-Quarter Production Dip and Farmed Shift Could Be A Game Changer For Lerøy Seafood Group (OB:LSG)

Lerøy Seafood Group ASA has released its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 production results, reporting a decline in salmon, trout, and wild catch volumes for the quarter compared with 2024, but higher full-year farmed harvest and lower annual wild catch volumes. This mix of weaker fourth-quarter output alongside higher annual farmed volumes and reduced wild catch gives investors fresh insight into the balance of Lerøy’s operations between aquaculture growth and wild fisheries...
OB:AKSO
OB:AKSOEnergy Services

A Look At Aker Solutions (OB:AKSO) Valuation After New Long Term Equinor Contracts

Aker Solutions (OB:AKSO) has attracted fresh investor attention after securing multiple five year frame agreements with Equinor in Norway for maintenance and modification services, with further extension options and major order intake booked in early 2026. See our latest analysis for Aker Solutions. The Equinor agreements land at a time when momentum in Aker Solutions’ shares has been firming, with a 90 day share price return of 19.36% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 14.38% building...
OB:SB1NO
OB:SB1NOBanks

The Bull Case For SpareBank 1 Sør-Norge (OB:SB1NO) Could Change Following Its Expanded Share Buy-Back Program

In late November 2025, SpareBank 1 Sør-Norge ASA launched a share buy-back programme of up to 1.0% of its own shares and, during week 2 of 2026, repurchased 297,000 shares at an average price of NOK193.3606, bringing total holdings to 976,013 shares or 0.26% of issued capital. This continued repurchasing underscores the bank’s active capital management and adds a new dimension to how investors may assess its shareholder return profile. We’ll now consider how SpareBank 1 Sør-Norge’s ongoing...
OB:YAR
OB:YARChemicals

How Investors May Respond To Yara International (OB:YAR) Targeting EBITDA Gains Through Efficiency And Decarbonization

In early 2026, Yara International ASA set out medium- and long-term goals to improve EBITDA by US$200 million by 2027 and US$350 million by 2030, underpinned by operational excellence, more flexible sourcing and growth in premium products. An important angle for investors is Yara’s emphasis on decarbonization and regulatory adaptation, using partnerships and disciplined capital allocation to reshape how it creates value and supports shareholder returns. We’ll now examine how Yara’s new...
OB:WAWI
OB:WAWIShipping

Wallenius Wilhelmsen (OB:WAWI) Valuation Check After New US$130 Million Asian Shipping Contract

Wallenius Wilhelmsen (OB:WAWI) has signed a one-year shipping contract, starting in 2026, with a leading Asian vehicle and heavy equipment manufacturer. The agreement is estimated at about US$130 million based on agreed shipping volumes. See our latest analysis for Wallenius Wilhelmsen. The contract news comes after a strong period for the stock, with a 90 day share price return of 33.76% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 43.53%, while the 5 year total shareholder return is about...
OB:KOA
OB:KOAAuto Components

European Penny Stocks With Market Caps Below €200M To Consider

As European markets continue to show optimism with major stock indexes rising, investors are increasingly looking towards smaller companies for potential opportunities. Penny stocks, a term that may seem outdated but still relevant, often refer to smaller or newer companies that can offer a blend of affordability and growth potential. By focusing on those with strong financials and clear growth prospects, investors might find these under-the-radar stocks appealing as they explore the...
OB:BAKKA
OB:BAKKAFood

Does P/F Bakkafrost (OB:BAKKA)'s Faroe–Scotland Harvest Split Hint At A Strategic Rebalancing?

P/F Bakkafrost has released its fourth-quarter and year-to-date 2025 production results, reporting harvest volumes of 23,300 tons in the Faroe Islands and 4,600 tons in Scotland for the quarter, and 83,600 tons and 23,200 tons respectively for the year to date. These harvest figures give investors a fresh view of how the Faroe Islands’ larger contribution compares with the smaller, but closely watched, Scottish operations. We’ll now examine how these updated harvest volumes, particularly the...
OB:BNOR
OB:BNOROil and Gas

What BlueNord (OB:BNOR)'s Record Tyra Output and Reliability Gains Mean For Shareholders

BlueNord ASA recently reported preliminary operating results for December 2025, with total production of 47.4 mboepd net and the Tyra hub averaging 25.1 mboepd, its highest monthly output since restart. The combination of record Tyra production, stable peak rates and ongoing reliability improvements offers fresh insight into the robustness of BlueNord’s operational base. We’ll now examine how December’s record Tyra output and ongoing reliability work may influence BlueNord’s existing...
OB:ATEA
OB:ATEAIT

European Dividend Stocks Yielding Up To 7.8%

As European markets continue to show optimism with the STOXX Europe 600 Index climbing 2.27%, driven by a strengthening eurozone economy and favorable interest rates, investors are increasingly looking towards dividend stocks as a potential source of steady income. In this environment, selecting strong dividend stocks can be an appealing strategy for those seeking consistent returns amidst economic growth and improved company earnings.