Norwegian Professional Services Stock News

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Most readers would already be aware that MPC Container Ships' (OB:MPCC) stock increased significantly by 17% over the...

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Dolphin Drilling AS' ( OB:DDRIL ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 0.2x may look like a pretty appealing investment...

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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...

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...

It is a pleasure to report that the Kongsberg Automotive ASA ( OB:KOA ) is up 36% in the last quarter. But if you look...

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.

Key Insights Significant control over Lerøy Seafood Group by private companies implies that the general public has more...

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If you are wondering whether Subsea 7’s current share price reflects its true worth, you are not alone. This article is designed to help you make sense of that question. The stock last closed at NOK 210.0, with returns of 1.0% over the past week, 6.9% over the past month, 1.0% year to date, 13.6% over the past year, 104.4% over three years and 189.5% over five years. These figures may shape how investors are thinking about both opportunity and risk. Recent price moves are often linked to...

Vår Energi ASA has called an extraordinary general meeting held on 30 January 2026 to approve a fourth-quarter 2025 dividend of NOK 1.209 per share, totalling NOK 3.02 billion (about US$300 million), with payment scheduled for 12 February 2026. This proposed cash return, with key dates including an ex-dividend date of 3 February 2026 and payment in NOK based on Norges Bank’s 7 January 2026 rate, highlights the company’s emphasis on distributing capital to shareholders. We’ll now examine how...

When close to half the companies in Norway have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") above 15x, you may consider Höegh...

Norbit (OB:NORBT) has had a great run on the share market with its stock up by a significant 9.4% over the last month...

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DOF Group (OB:DOFG) has secured a new 4-year RSV contract in Brazil with Petrobras for the Skandi Commander, a roughly US$150 million award that includes both AUV and ROV deployment. See our latest analysis for DOF Group. The Petrobras win lands at a time when momentum in DOF Group’s shares has been building, with a 1-month share price return of 8.45% and a year-to-date share price return of 5.62%. The 1-year total shareholder return of 18.63% suggests recent gains have been meaningful for...