Norwegian Marine and Shipping Stock News

DNB Bank (OB:DNB) has just posted its FY 2025 numbers, with Q4 revenue at NOK 22.7b and EPS of NOK 7.55 setting the tone for the full year. Over the last few quarters, revenue has ranged from NOK 21.5b to NOK 22.7b, while quarterly EPS moved between NOK 6.81 and NOK 8.14. This gives you a clear view of how the top line and EPS have tracked together into the latest print. With trailing net profit margins easing from 51.4% to 47.6%, this set of results puts the focus firmly on how sustainable...

If you are trying to figure out whether Aker is fairly priced or not, this article will walk you through the key numbers you need to look at before making up your mind. Aker's share price recently closed at NOK 1,072, with returns of 14.5% over 7 days, 20.3% over 30 days, 37.6% year to date, 101.7% over 1 year, 101.7% over 3 years and 108.2% over 5 years. This naturally raises questions about what is already built into the price. Recent news coverage around Aker has focused on the company as...

Equinor reports two new commercial hydrocarbon discoveries in the Norwegian North Sea. The finds include oil near the Troll area and gas and condensate in the Sleipner area. Both discoveries are close to existing infrastructure on the Norwegian continental shelf. For investors tracking Equinor (OB:EQNR), these discoveries add fresh context to a share price of NOK321.8 and a strong multi year run, with the stock up 34.0% over the past year and 175.8% over five years. The stock has also moved...

Elkem (OB:ELK) is shaking up its operating model after the Silicones transaction by introducing three new divisions and implementing a workforce reduction of about 300 roles. This shift puts its cost base and capital structure in focus. See our latest analysis for Elkem. At a share price of NOK29.18, Elkem’s 30 day share price return of 4.36% contrasts with a year to date share price decline of 4.58%, while the 1 year total shareholder return of 31.16% suggests that momentum has cooled...

Mowi (OB:MOWI) plans to acquire Torghatten Aqua AS’s salmon farming business in Northern Norway. The deal will expand Mowi’s production capacity and footprint in a key salmon farming region. The acquisition is intended to support the company’s long term growth plans and competitive position in the industry. For you as an investor, this move ties directly into what Mowi already does: large scale salmon farming with a focus on sustainable operations. Northern Norway is a core hub for global...

Odfjell Drilling (OB:ODL) is back in focus after securing management of the Hercules semi submersible rig on a roughly US$170 million Canadian contract and receiving regulatory approval for Deepsea Bollsta operations at Johan Sverdrup. See our latest analysis for Odfjell Drilling. These new contracts and approvals come after a mixed few weeks in the market, with a 7 day share price return of 7.29% and a 30 day share price return of 4.20% at NOK99.2. A very large 5 year total shareholder...

Elopak (OB:ELO) has launched a share buy-back programme of up to 600,000 shares to meet obligations under its long-term incentive plan, putting capital allocation and ownership structure in clearer focus for investors. See our latest analysis for Elopak. That buy-back announcement lands after a steady run in the share price, with a 6.7% 3 month share price return and a 41.7% 1 year total shareholder return. This suggests momentum has been building despite a slightly negative year to date...

Norsk Hydro (OB:NHY) has proposed closing its Lucé extrusion plant in France, as part of a wider European consolidation that includes earlier decisions on five other sites and carries restructuring costs of about NOK 260 million. See our latest analysis for Norsk Hydro. At a share price of NOK89.6, Norsk Hydro has seen a 20.0% 90 day share price return and a 37.5% 1 year total shareholder return, suggesting recent consolidation moves, including the Lucé proposal, are being weighed against a...

TGS (OB:TGS) has drawn fresh investor attention after announcing the Nigeria Laide multi-client 3D seismic survey, a large 11,700 square kilometer project in the deepwater eastern Niger Delta with Nigerian regulatory partners. See our latest analysis for TGS. Alongside the Nigeria Laide survey announcement and upcoming investor presentation in Oslo, TGS has seen momentum build, with a 30 day share price return of 11.26% and a 90 day share price return of 28.39%. The 3 year total shareholder...

MPC Container Ships (OB:MPCC) is back in focus after releasing its fourth quarter and full year 2025 results, issuing 2026 revenue guidance and declaring a Q4 2025 dividend, moves that directly affect investor expectations. See our latest analysis for MPC Container Ships. The latest numbers and 2026 guidance seem to be feeding into strong momentum, with a 1 month share price return of 23.84% and year to date share price return of 31.62%. Meanwhile, the 1 year total shareholder return of...

In February 2026, Lerøy Seafood Group ASA reported fourth-quarter 2025 sales of NOK 8,831.58 million and net income of NOK 175.14 million, alongside full-year 2025 sales of NOK 34,363.83 million and net income of NOK 365.96 million, and confirmed an annual dividend of NOK 2.50 per share. The sharp drop in profitability compared with the prior year, despite higher revenue and a maintained dividend, raises questions about the quality and resilience of Lerøy’s earnings mix. We’ll now examine...

On 25 February 2026, NORBIT announced that its PIR segment entered advanced talks with a European defence and security client for a contract manufacturing order of about NOK 115,000,000, following a recent award of roughly NOK 80,000,000, both scheduled for delivery in the second quarter of 2026. This pairing of sizeable defence-related projects underlines how PIR’s contract manufacturing pipeline can meaningfully influence NORBIT’s near-term workload and revenue mix. We’ll now consider how...

Wallenius Wilhelmsen (OB:WAWI) has renewed a contract with a global automotive distributor, estimated at around US$190 million in net freight over a firm two year period, including a fixed multi fuel surcharge. See our latest analysis for Wallenius Wilhelmsen. The renewed contract comes after a period of strong share price momentum, with a 30 day share price return of 17.18% and year to date share price return of 33.73%. The 1 year total shareholder return of 92.79% highlights how much long...

Scatec (OB:SCATC) is back in focus after its South African joint venture, Lyra Energy, reached financial close and started building the 255 MW Thakadu solar plant, extending the group’s project footprint. See our latest analysis for Scatec. That South African milestone caps an active period for Scatec, with new capacity in Egypt and Colombia also moving forward. The NOK116.4 share price sits on a 14.0% 3‑month share price return and a 55.1% 1‑year total shareholder return, hinting that...

Austevoll Seafood (OB:AUSS) just released its fourth quarter and full year 2025 results, reporting higher sales but sharply weaker net income. This combination points to margin pressure and raises fresh questions for shareholders. See our latest analysis for Austevoll Seafood. The weak profit result comes after a period of solid share price momentum, with Austevoll Seafood’s share price returning 6.24% over 7 days, 10.78% over 30 days and 15.98% over 90 days. The 1 year total shareholder...

In late February 2026, Odfjell Drilling reported higher fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, approved a US$0.23 per share cash dividend for the quarter, and saw rigs it manages secure new work, including Equinor’s Johan Sverdrup program and a US$170 million offshore Canada contract for Hercules. These developments underline how Odfjell Drilling’s rig management capabilities and contract wins are supporting revenue generation and funding shareholder returns through cash dividends. Next,...

Equinor (OB:EQNR) has drawn strong investor interest after its shares touched multi year highs, supported by rising crude prices, a new commercial discovery in the Snorre area, and a planned $1.5 billion share buyback. See our latest analysis for Equinor. That momentum has been building for a while, with a 31.08% year to date share price return and a 166.83% five year total shareholder return, as investors respond to higher crude prices, new projects like Bay du Nord, and ongoing buybacks. If...

Norwegian authorities have cleared Aker (OB:AKER) affiliate Aker BP to start production drilling in the North Sea, using renewed alliances with Noble Corporation and partners. This development is putting fresh attention on Aker’s broad energy investment portfolio. See our latest analysis for Aker. Aker’s NOK945.0 share price sits alongside a 26.0% 90 day share price return and a 74.21% 1 year total shareholder return. This suggests recent momentum has been building as investors react to...

Bonheur (OB:BONHR) has drawn fresh attention after reporting its fourth quarter and full year 2025 results, showing higher net income alongside lower sales and pairing those figures with a new annual dividend announcement. See our latest analysis for Bonheur. Following the earnings and dividend news, Bonheur’s share price has softened in the short term, with a 1 month share price return showing an 8.21% decline. The 1 year total shareholder return of 8.54% points to more supportive longer...

Höegh Autoliners (OB:HAUTO) has drawn fresh attention after reporting mixed fourth quarter and full year 2025 results, with higher sales set against weaker profitability, and confirming a cash dividend alongside an upcoming investor conference appearance. See our latest analysis for Höegh Autoliners. Against this mixed earnings backdrop, Höegh Autoliners’ share price at NOK132.5 reflects a strong 30 day share price return of 22.35% and 90 day return of 37.81%. The 1 year total shareholder...

AF Gruppen (OB:AFG) is in focus after securing a consortium contract to engineer and decommission a large North Sea platform, while also progressing a zero-emission facility in Drammen that highlights its environmental services ambition. See our latest analysis for AF Gruppen. Despite the latest contract win and progress on the zero-emission facility, AF Gruppen’s share price sits at NOK182.4, with a 1 month share price return showing a 3.2% decline, while the 1 year total shareholder return...

Stolt-Nielsen (OB:SNI) is back in focus after its Board of Directors recommended a final 2025 dividend of US$1.00 per share. This decision directly affects the stock’s income appeal for shareholders. See our latest analysis for Stolt-Nielsen. The share price has cooled recently, with a 1 day share price return of 1.81% decline and a 7 day share price return of 3.26% decline. However, the 30 day share price return of 9.40% gain and 1 year total shareholder return of 43.34% suggest momentum has...

Veidekke (OB:VEI) has secured a design and build contract worth just over NOK 1.3 billion for a joint emergency building and health centre at Eg in Kristiansand, adding a sizeable public sector project to its order backlog. See our latest analysis for Veidekke. At a share price of NOK192.0, Veidekke has seen a 6.55% 1 month share price return and 12.68% 3 month share price return, while its 1 year total shareholder return of 40.26% and 3 year total shareholder return of 101.22% suggest...

In early March 2026, Hydromea announced it had, together with Equinor, achieved the world’s first real-time, high-bandwidth wireless data transmission from the seabed directly to Equinor’s cloud, using Hydromea’s LUMA optical devices and Equinor’s DEEPNET network to support autonomous subsea operations across oil, gas and renewables. This subsea data breakthrough materially advances Equinor’s push toward more automated, lower-cost offshore asset monitoring, potentially reshaping how it...