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OB:VAR
OB:VAROil and Gas

Assessing Vår Energi (OB:VAR) Valuation After Q4 2025 Dividend Approval And Strong Production Update

Vår Energi (OB:VAR) is back in focus after shareholders approved a Q4 2025 dividend of NOK 1.209 per share, alongside recently reported production figures for the quarter and full year. See our latest analysis for Vår Energi. Those Q4 production figures and the approved Q4 2025 dividend come as the share price sits at NOK33.49, with a modest 1-day share price return of 0.51% but a stronger 1-year total shareholder return of 16.61% and 3-year total shareholder return of 74.96%. This suggests...
OB:AUSS
OB:AUSSFood

A Look At Austevoll Seafood (OB:AUSS) Valuation As Higher Value Seafood Expansion Advances

Austevoll Seafood (OB:AUSS) is expanding its higher-value ready-to-eat and specialty seafood range, tapping into global demand for higher-protein, health-focused diets while its shares show mixed short-term moves alongside positive multi-year total returns. See our latest analysis for Austevoll Seafood. Recent price action has been choppy, with a 7 day share price return of 0.76% and a 30 day share price return decline of 5.78%. In contrast, the 3 year total shareholder return of 14.56% and 5...
OB:EQNR
OB:EQNROil and Gas

Equinor Sells Vaca Muerta Stake Refines Offshore Focus And Valuation Story

Equinor (OB:EQNR) is selling its entire onshore stake in Argentina's Vaca Muerta basin to Vista Energy. The transaction covers Equinor's remaining onshore position in the basin and shifts its focus toward offshore activity. The move is part of a broader effort to streamline and concentrate the company’s international portfolio. Equinor is a global energy company with a core focus on offshore oil and gas, particularly in the North Sea and other key maritime regions. By exiting its onshore...
OB:RING
OB:RINGBanks

Undiscovered European Gems With Strong Fundamentals In February 2026

As the eurozone economy continues its modest recovery, with confidence strengthening across various sectors, the pan-European STOXX Europe 600 Index has shown resilience by ending slightly higher amid earnings optimism. In this dynamic environment, identifying stocks with strong fundamentals becomes crucial for investors seeking to navigate market uncertainties and capitalize on potential opportunities.
OB:VEI
OB:VEIConstruction

Does Veidekke's New Rail and Industrial Contracts Signal a Deeper Shift in OB:VEI's Core Strategy?

In January 2026, Veidekke announced new Norwegian contracts, including a NOK 460 million Bane NOR track renewal project and a design-and-build facility for Norautron in Horten, both adding substantial work to its construction pipeline. Together, these agreements underline Veidekke’s role in rail infrastructure and industrial-commercial building projects, broadening its exposure across key Norwegian regions and sectors. We will now examine how this expansion of Veidekke’s order book through...
OB:SB1NO
OB:SB1NOBanks

A Look At SpareBank 1 Sør-Norge (OB:SB1NO) Valuation After Its Recent Share Buy-Back Programme

SpareBank 1 Sør-Norge (OB:SB1NO) has kicked off a share buy-back programme covering up to 1.0% of its stock, with repurchases so far reaching 1,881,207 shares, equal to 0.50% of issued shares. See our latest analysis for SpareBank 1 Sør-Norge. At a share price of NOK196.6, the stock has delivered a 12.34% 3 month share price return, while the 1 year total shareholder return of 31.79% and 5 year total shareholder return of 174.18% point to momentum that has been building over time. The current...
OB:GJF
OB:GJFInsurance

What Gjensidige Forsikring (OB:GJF)'s Higher 2025 Earnings and Extra Dividend Mean For Shareholders

Gjensidige Forsikring ASA recently reported higher net income and earnings per share for 2025 and proposed a regular cash dividend of NOK 10.00 per share, alongside a special dividend of NOK 4.50 per share, together totaling NOK 7.25 billion subject to approval on 26 March 2026. The combination of growing profitability and a substantial capital return plan underlines how the insurer is using its 2025 results to reward shareholders with both ongoing and one-off payouts. We’ll now look at how...
OB:NOD
OB:NODSemiconductor

European Growth Stocks Insiders Are Banking On

As the eurozone economy continues its modest recovery, with improved consumer and business confidence, the pan-European STOXX Europe 600 Index has shown resilience by ending slightly higher despite ongoing trade and geopolitical concerns. In this environment of cautious optimism, growth companies with high insider ownership can be particularly appealing as they often indicate strong internal confidence in the company's potential, aligning management's interests closely with those of...
OB:PEXIP
OB:PEXIPSoftware

Undiscovered Gems In Europe Featuring 3 Promising Small Cap Stocks

As the pan-European STOXX Europe 600 Index experiences modest gains amid earnings optimism, small-cap stocks continue to capture investor interest, particularly in light of the eurozone's ongoing economic recovery and strengthened business confidence. In this dynamic environment, identifying promising small-cap stocks requires a keen eye for companies with robust growth potential and resilience in navigating both economic and geopolitical uncertainties.
OB:ANDF
OB:ANDFFood

European Growth Stocks With Significant Insider Ownership

As the eurozone continues its modest recovery, bolstered by stronger investment and consumer confidence, European markets have shown resilience despite geopolitical uncertainties. In this context, growth companies with significant insider ownership can be particularly appealing to investors, as they often indicate strong alignment between management and shareholder interests.
OB:ELO
OB:ELOPackaging

Does Elopak (OB:ELO) Have the Management Depth to Navigate Its Next Strategic Chapter?

In January 2026, Elopak’s Board of Directors announced that CEO Thomas Körmendi will step down due to personal reasons linked to his planned relocation to Denmark, and has begun the search for his successor. This leadership transition places additional attention on how Elopak manages succession planning and preserves continuity in its long‑term operational direction. With the planned CEO change now public, we’ll examine how this leadership transition could influence Elopak’s investment...
OB:SBNOR
OB:SBNORBanks

The Bull Case For Sparebanken Norge (OB:SBNOR) Could Change Following Its Strong Q4 Beat And Dividend Hike

Sparebanken Norge reported its fourth-quarter 2025 results on January 30, 2026, with net income rising to NOK 1,750 million and basic earnings per share from continuing operations edging up to NOK 3.9, and it also announced an annual dividend of NOK 12.00 per share payable in April 2026. The results were supported by higher non-interest income, lower loan losses and merger-related synergies, enabling a dividend that exceeded analyst expectations and highlighted the bank’s focus on returning...
OB:OET
OB:OETOil and Gas

Assessing Okeanis Eco Tankers (OB:OET) Valuation After Its Recent US$130 Million Equity Offering

Okeanis Eco Tankers (OB:OET) has just completed a registered direct follow on equity offering, raising about US$130 million by issuing 3,611,111 common shares at US$36, a US$1.35 discount per share. See our latest analysis for Okeanis Eco Tankers. The equity raise comes after a strong run in the stock, with the share price at NOK387.5 and a 1 month share price return of 19.41%, while the 1 year total shareholder return of 50.72% and very large 5 year total shareholder return suggest momentum...
OB:MOWI
OB:MOWIFood

Mowi (OB:MOWI) Valuation Check As 2025 Harvest Volumes Signal Business Expansion

Mowi (OB:MOWI) just reported its fourth quarter and full year 2025 harvest volumes, with 152,000 tonnes for the quarter and 559,000 tonnes for the year, compared with 502,000 tonnes in 2024. See our latest analysis for Mowi. Harvest volumes pointing to business expansion sit alongside a mixed share price picture, with a 7 day share price return of 3.9% but a 1 month share price return decline of 9.3%, while a 1 year total shareholder return of 4.5% and 3 year total shareholder return of 36.8%...
OB:ENDUR
OB:ENDURMachinery

European Stocks Trading Below Estimated Value In February 2026

As the eurozone continues its modest recovery with strengthened economic confidence, European markets have shown a mixed performance, with the pan-European STOXX Europe 600 Index inching higher amid earnings optimism. In this context of cautious optimism and geopolitical uncertainties, identifying undervalued stocks can be crucial for investors seeking potential opportunities in Europe's diverse market landscape.
OB:APR
OB:APRCommunications

3 European Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership Expecting Up To 47% Earnings Growth

As the eurozone continues its modest recovery with strengthened confidence and a 1.5% growth rate in 2025, European markets have shown resilience amid geopolitical uncertainties and trade concerns. In this environment, companies with high insider ownership can be particularly appealing to investors seeking growth opportunities, as they often signal strong alignment between management and shareholder interests.
OB:GJF
OB:GJFInsurance

A Look At Gjensidige Forsikring (OB:GJF) Valuation After Strong Earnings And Special Dividend Proposal

Dividend event and earnings context Gjensidige Forsikring (OB:GJF) has proposed both a regular cash dividend of NOK 10.00 per share and a special dividend of NOK 4.50 per share, together linked to its 2025 results and recent earnings report. See our latest analysis for Gjensidige Forsikring. While Gjensidige Forsikring's share price is around NOK273.8 after a recent 1 month share price return of a 9% decline and a relatively flat 3 month move, its 1 year total shareholder return of about 23%...
OB:DOFG
OB:DOFGEnergy Services

Assessing DOF Group (OB:DOFG) Valuation After Hammerhead FPSO Contract With MODEC Guyana Inc

DOF Group (OB:DOFG) has been drawing investor attention after announcing a large turnkey contract with MODEC Guyana Inc. for mooring pre-lay work on the Hammerhead FPSO project offshore Guyana. See our latest analysis for DOF Group. At a share price of NOK112.8, DOF Group has seen a 30 day share price return of 17.5% and a 90 day share price return of 22.68%, while the 1 year total shareholder return stands at 30.8%, suggesting momentum has been building ahead of longer dated contract work...