OB:KIT
OB:KITElectronic

Why Kitron (OB:KIT) Is Up 27.1% After Upgraded Outlook on Defence and Aerospace Surge

Kitron ASA recently reported third quarter 2025 earnings, highlighting sales of €167.8 million and net income of €9.1 million, alongside a raised full-year revenue and profit guidance driven by a major Defence/Aerospace order. The company's record order backlog and significant growth in Defence/Aerospace demand underpinned an upward revision in financial outlook, reflecting expanding production capacity and increased focus on acquisitions. We'll examine how Kitron's guidance upgrade,...
OB:NHY
OB:NHYMetals and Mining

Norsk Hydro (OB:NHY) Net Margin Jumps to 4.5%, Reinforcing Valuation-Led Bull Narratives

Norsk Hydro (OB:NHY) delivered a notable improvement in profitability this period, with net profit margins rising to 4.5% from just 0.1% last year and earnings surging 4921.5% year-over-year, far outpacing its five-year average growth. While earnings are forecast to grow at 10.6% annually, which is slower than both the Norwegian market's 13.9% and industry peers for revenue, shares are trading at NOK 68.4, a discount to the estimated fair value of NOK 104.31. These results reflect a company...
OB:KOMPL
OB:KOMPLSpecialty Retail

Komplett (OB:KOMPL): Losses Narrow 11.2% Annually, Revenue Forecast to Outpace Market Ahead of Earnings

Komplett (OB:KOMPL) narrowed its losses by an average of 11.2% per year over the past five years. Revenue is forecast to grow at 6.2% annually, outpacing the Norwegian market’s 2.3% average. Earnings are projected for a significant turnaround, with forecasts projecting 103.84% per year growth and profitability expected within three years. Investors are eyeing the company’s low price-to-sales ratio of 0.2x and share price of NOK 13, both well below peer and industry averages, which may...
OB:ZAL
OB:ZALProfessional Services

Zalaris (OB:ZAL) Earnings Surge 40.2%, Reinforcing Bullish Growth Narrative Despite High Valuation

Zalaris (OB:ZAL) has delivered impressive earnings momentum, turning profitable over the past five years with average annual earnings growth of 26.3%. In the most recent period, earnings growth accelerated to 40.2%, outpacing the company's historical trend. Net profit margins also improved from 3.8% to 4.5%. The quality of reported earnings remains high, setting the stage for investors who are weighing consistent profit and margin expansion against questions of valuation and financial...
OB:GJF
OB:GJFInsurance

Gjensidige (OB:GJF) Margin Breakout Reinforces Bullish Narratives on Profitability

Gjensidige Forsikring (OB:GJF) posted an impressive turnaround in its latest earnings, with net profit margin soaring to 14.3% from last year’s 10% and earnings growth clocking in at 57.5%, a stark contrast to its five-year average annual decline of 5.3%. While earnings are forecast to grow at 9.86% annually and revenue at 6.1% per year, both outpacing the broader Norwegian market’s 2.3% forecast, the company trades below its discounted cash flow fair value. However, its 21x price-to-earnings...
OB:BONHR
OB:BONHRIndustrials

Bonheur (OB:BONHR) Profit Margin Rises but Guidance for Revenue and Earnings Decline Reinforces Cautious Outlook

Bonheur (OB:BONHR) reported a net profit margin of 9.4% in its most recent period, up from 7.5% last year. This signals higher profitability. EPS has continued its upward trajectory over the past five years, growing by an impressive 67.1% annually. However, last year’s earnings growth moderated to 16.3%. Despite shares trading at NOK224.5 and attractive valuation multiples, expectations for the next three years are tempered by forecast declines in both revenue (down 0.09% annually) and EPS...
OB:HSHP
OB:HSHPShipping

3 European Growth Stocks With High Insider Ownership Expecting Up To 70% Earnings Growth

As European markets navigate a mixed landscape, with the pan-European STOXX Europe 600 Index slightly up and major indexes showing varied performances, investors are closely watching growth companies that demonstrate resilience and potential amidst economic fluctuations. In this context, stocks with high insider ownership can be particularly attractive as they often signal strong alignment between management and shareholder interests, which is crucial during periods of expected earnings growth.
OB:ATEA
OB:ATEAIT

Atea (OB:ATEA) Margin Decline to 2.1% Raises Questions on Earnings Sustainability

Atea (OB:ATEA) is forecasting annual revenue growth of 7.5%, comfortably ahead of the Norwegian market's 3.9% yearly pace. Earnings are expected to accelerate at 20.4% per year, topping the broader market's 14% growth. However, net profit margin has tightened to 2.1% from 2.3% last year. Over the last five years, earnings growth has averaged 4% annually, and the share price sits at NOK148.8, notably below an estimated fair value of NOK281.27 according to discounted cash flow analysis. While...
OB:TGS
OB:TGSEnergy Services

TGS (OB:TGS) One-Off $294.5M Loss Challenges Bullish Earnings Growth Narrative

TGS (OB:TGS) just reported a one-off loss of $294.5 million that weighed heavily on its latest results, pushing net profit margins down to 1.4% from last year’s 3.3%. Earnings are set for a powerful rebound, with forecasts calling for 50.1% annual growth ahead of the Norwegian market’s 14%, but revenue growth is expected to be nearly flat at just 0.1% per year. For investors, that means strong projected earnings power faces off against lingering profitability challenges and a history of...
OB:ELK
OB:ELKChemicals

Elkem (OB:ELK) Profit Margin Drop Reinforces Market Caution on Recent Earnings Quality

Elkem (OB:ELK) reported net profit margins of 4.1%, down sharply from 19.9% last year. Results were boosted by a one-off NOK792.0 million gain in the past twelve months. Over the past five years, earnings have declined by 3.4% per year. Looking ahead, earnings are forecast to surge by nearly 85% annually over the next three years, with revenue also expected to climb 7.4% each year, outpacing the Norwegian market average. While the near-term growth outlook is ambitious, investors will be...
OB:MORG
OB:MORGBanks

Sparebanken Møre (OB:MORG) Profit Margins Drop to 20%, Challenging Bullish Quality Narratives

Sparebanken Møre (OB:MORG) has delivered earnings growth of 15.5% per year over the last five years, but in the most recent period, net profit margins slipped to 20% from 22.2% a year ago. Looking ahead, future earnings are forecast to grow at 5.3% per year, notably slower than the broader Norwegian market’s 14% rate. Revenue is expected to rise at 3.7% annually compared to the market’s 3.9% average. While investors may pause at the moderating growth figures and shrinking margins, underlying...
OB:KIT
OB:KITElectronic

Kitron (OB:KIT) Margin Miss Reinforces Valuation Concerns Despite Strong Growth Outlook

Kitron (OB:KIT) saw its net profit margin slip to 4.5% from 5.4% last year, reflecting a dip in profitability. While earnings declined year over year, forecasts point to a sharp rebound with earnings set to climb 18.26% per year and revenue projected to gain 14% annually. This is well above the 3.9% pace expected for the broader Norwegian market. Despite elevated valuation multiples relative to industry peers, strong growth forecasts on both top and bottom lines remain a key draw for...
OB:PROT
OB:PROTInsurance

Protector Forsikring (OB:PROT) Margin Decline Challenges Bullish Narratives Despite Strong Revenue Outlook

Protector Forsikring (OB:PROT) reported revenue growth forecasts of 9.1% per year, outpacing the Norwegian market average of 3.9%. While EPS is projected to grow at 2% annually, this lags behind the broader market’s 14% rate, and the net profit margin narrowed to 15.7% from last year’s 16.1%. Over the past five years, annual earnings have grown by an average of 14.9%, but slowed to 11% last year. Investors are now weighing these slowing earnings and margin trends against strong revenue...
OB:DNB
OB:DNBBanks

DNB Bank (OB:DNB) Profit Margin Reaches 50.6%, Reinforcing Bullish Narratives on Strong Core Performance

DNB Bank (OB:DNB) delivered a net profit margin of 50.6% for the period, up from 48.8% last year, and reported earnings growth of 13.3% year over year. Over the past five years, the bank has achieved an average annual earnings growth of 18.6%, while its shares are currently trading at NOK259.6, reflecting a significant discount to the estimated fair value of NOK473.83 and to peers based on valuation multiples. See our full analysis for DNB Bank. The real test is how these headline numbers...
OB:STB
OB:STBInsurance

Storebrand (OB:STB) Margin Surge to 9.8% Reinforces Bullish Narratives on Profit Quality and Value

Storebrand (OB:STB) reported net profit margins of 9.8%, up from 6.5% last year, and posted a 1.5% uptick in earnings growth for the year. The company’s strong revenue outlook, with a projected 7.9% annual growth pace that easily outpaces the wider Norwegian market’s 2.6%, and its high-quality earnings, put the focus on ongoing growth momentum. Investors are watching whether Storebrand’s relative undervaluation on a price-to-earnings basis and profit expansion can outweigh concerns about the...
OB:NORCO
OB:NORCOConstruction

Exploring Wavestone And 2 Other Undiscovered European Gems

As European markets navigate a landscape marked by mixed performances among major indices and economic indicators, investors are increasingly looking toward small-cap stocks for potential opportunities. In this environment, identifying companies with strong fundamentals and growth potential can be particularly rewarding.
OB:AKRBP
OB:AKRBPOil and Gas

Aker BP (OB:AKRBP) Margin Slide Undercuts Bullish Thesis Despite Strong Growth Outlook

Aker BP (OB:AKRBP) delivered mixed headline results: revenue is forecast to grow 5.3% per year, topping the broader Norwegian market’s 2.6% annual pace. Earnings are expected to rise at a 16.2% clip, which is faster than the domestic average of 13.7%. Despite this positive outlook, the company’s net profit margin has slipped to 6.2% compared to 13.6% last year, and earnings growth turned negative over the most recent period after averaging 24.3% per year over the last five years. As investors...
OB:BRG
OB:BRGChemicals

Borregaard (OB:BRG) Margin Gain Reinforces Bullish Narrative as Earnings, Valuation Outpace Market

Borregaard (OB:BRG) delivered a solid earnings report, with EPS growth averaging 11.7% per year over the past five years and a 10.6% increase in the most recent period. The company maintains a strong net profit margin of 11.4%, up from 11% last year. With no flagged risks and high quality earnings, forward-looking estimates show anticipated annual earnings growth of 14.41%, which is set to outpace broader Norwegian market trends. These results, along with a price-to-earnings ratio below peer...
OB:OET
OB:OETOil and Gas

Okeanis Eco Tankers (OB:OET): Exploring Valuation After Strong Three-Month Share Price Gains

Okeanis Eco Tankers (OB:OET) has seen solid share price gains over the past three months. Investors have been watching its steady performance and returns, even as shipping industry dynamics continue to evolve. See our latest analysis for Okeanis Eco Tankers. Okeanis Eco Tankers’ share price has climbed steadily this year, notching a 24.55% year-to-date gain and an impressive 25.56% rise over the past 90 days. While its one-year total shareholder return is flat, the standout story is the...
OB:NAS
OB:NASAirlines

Norwegian (OB:NAS) Earnings Guidance Lags Market, Undervalued Signals Reinforce Cautious Bull Case

Norwegian Air Shuttle (OB:NAS) delivered robust growth in recent years, with revenue forecast to rise 6.7% annually and earnings having grown by an impressive 78.8% per year over the last five years. However, the outlook is more muted as current earnings are projected to expand by just 0.4% per year, which is well below the Norwegian market’s 13.7% expectation. Net profit margins narrowed to 4.9% from 5.5% a year ago. Despite these softer forward numbers, the company’s sustained profit growth...
OB:EQNR
OB:EQNROil and Gas

Equinor (OB:EQNR) Valuation: Is the Recent Share Price Dip an Opportunity for Investors?

Equinor (OB:EQNR) stock edged up slightly in recent trading, sparking interest among investors who are watching for signs of momentum. The company’s shares have faced pressure over the past month, which has created debate about potential value opportunities. See our latest analysis for Equinor. While the recent share price wobble has drawn fresh attention, Equinor’s longer-term picture highlights more meaningful shifts. Over the last year, the stock’s 1-year total shareholder return is down...