NHY Stock Overview

Engages in the power production, bauxite extraction, alumina refining, aluminium smelting, and recycling activities worldwide. More details

NHY fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation	2/6
Future Growth	3/6
Past Performance	1/6
Financial Health	5/6
Dividends	2/6

Rewards

Trading at 45.4% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings are forecast to grow 65.38% per year

Risk Analysis

Shares are highly illiquid

Dividend of 3.61% is not well covered by earnings or free cash flows

Large one-off items impacting financial results

Profit margins (0.7%) are lower than last year (3.3%)

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Norsk Hydro ASA Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Norsk Hydro
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price	NOK 7.50
52 Week High	NOK 0
52 Week Low	NOK 0
Beta	1.24
1 Month Change	0%
3 Month Change	0%
1 Year Change	0%
3 Year Change	134.38%
5 Year Change	114.29%
Change since IPO	-96.10%

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

	NHY	CH Metals and Mining	CH Market
7D	0%	-0.07%	-0.5%
1Y	0%	-17.2%	3.7%

Return vs Industry: NHY underperformed the Swiss Metals and Mining industry which returned 1.3% over the past year.

Return vs Market: NHY underperformed the Swiss Market which returned 10% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is NHY's price volatile compared to industry and market?
NHY volatility
NHY Average Weekly Movement	n/a
Metals and Mining Industry Average Movement	7.5%
Market Average Movement	4.8%
10% most volatile stocks in CH Market	9.5%
10% least volatile stocks in CH Market	2.5%

Stable Share Price: NHY's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the Swiss market.

Volatility Over Time: Insufficient data to determine NHY's volatility change over the past year.

About the Company

Founded	Employees	CEO	Website
1905	32,436	Eivind Kallevik	www.hydro.com

Norsk Hydro ASA engages in the power production, bauxite extraction, alumina refining, aluminium smelting, and recycling activities; and provision of extruded solutions worldwide. It operates through Hydro Bauxite & Alumina, Hydro Aluminium Metal, Hydro Metal Markets, Hydro Extrusions, and Hydro Energy segments. The Hydro Bauxite & Alumina segment engages in bauxite mining activities, production of alumina, and related commercial activities, primarily the sale of alumina.

Norsk Hydro ASA Fundamentals Summary

How do Norsk Hydro's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
NHY fundamental statistics
Market cap	CHF 10.97b
Earnings (TTM)	CHF 106.72m
Revenue (TTM)	CHF 15.55b

102.8x

P/E Ratio

0.7x

P/S Ratio

Is NHY overvalued?

See Fair Value and valuation analysis

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
NHY income statement (TTM)
Revenue	NOK 195.33b
Cost of Revenue	NOK 125.17b
Gross Profit	NOK 70.17b
Other Expenses	NOK 68.83b
Earnings	NOK 1.34b

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Feb 14, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)	0.67
Gross Margin	35.92%
Net Profit Margin	0.69%
Debt/Equity Ratio	35.8%

How did NHY perform over the long term?

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Dividends

3.6%

Current Dividend Yield

374%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2024/11/10 15:40
End of Day Share Price	2024/08/13 00:00
Earnings	2024/09/30
Annual Earnings	2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

Package	Data	Timeframe	Example US Source ^*
Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

^* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Analyst Sources

Norsk Hydro ASA is covered by 42 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
null null	ABG Sundal Collier
Thomas Lorck	Arctic Securities ASA
Amos Fletcher	Barclays

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Recent News & Updates

Norsk Hydro ASA Approves Appointment of Board and Nomination Committee

Norsk Hydro Asa Announces Resignation of Peter Kukielski from Board of Directors

Norsk Hydro ASA Proposes Cash Dividend for the Financial Year 2024, Payable on May 20, 2025

Norsk Hydro ASA to Report Q4, 2024 Results on Feb 14, 2025

Norsk Hydro ASA (OB:NHY) signed an agreement to acquire remaining 28% stake in Hydrovolt As from Northvolt AB for NOK 78 million.

Norsk Hydro ASA, Annual General Meeting, May 09, 2025

Recent updates

Norsk Hydro ASA Approves Appointment of Board and Nomination Committee

Norsk Hydro Asa Announces Resignation of Peter Kukielski from Board of Directors

Norsk Hydro ASA Proposes Cash Dividend for the Financial Year 2024, Payable on May 20, 2025

Norsk Hydro ASA to Report Q4, 2024 Results on Feb 14, 2025

Norsk Hydro ASA (OB:NHY) signed an agreement to acquire remaining 28% stake in Hydrovolt As from Northvolt AB for NOK 78 million.

Norsk Hydro ASA, Annual General Meeting, May 09, 2025

Norsk Hydro ASA to Report Q2, 2025 Results on Jul 22, 2025

Altor Fund V AB fund managed by Altor Equity Partners AB acquired an additional 10.1% stake in Vianode AS from Norsk Hydro ASA (OB:NHY).

Norsk Hydro ASA to Report Q3, 2025 Results on Oct 24, 2025

. Norsk Hydro ASA (OB:NHY) commences an Equity Buyback Plan for 100,000,000 shares, representing 4.98% of its issued share capital, for NOK 109.8 million, under the authorization approved on May 7, 2024.

Norsk Hydro ASA (OB:NHY) exercised the option to acquire an additional 20% stake in Vianode AS from Altor Fund V AB managed by Altor Equity Partners AB.

Second quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: kr1.07 (vs kr2.56 in 2Q 2023)

Norsk Hydro ASA to Report Q1, 2025 Results on Apr 29, 2025

Macquarie Green Energy And Climate Opportunities Fund Scsp, managed by Macquarie Asset Management Inc. acquired 49.9% stake in Hydro REIN from Norsk Hydro ASA (OB:NHY).

Norsk Hydro Asa Announces Board Appointments

First quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: kr0.62 (vs kr0.62 in 1Q 2023)

VE Invest UAB agreed to acquire Fabrication Plant in Kaunas, Lithuania from Norsk Hydro ASA (OB:NHY).

Norsk Hydro ASA Announces CEO Changes

Norsk Hydro ASA Announces Appointment of Trond Olaf Christophersen as CFO

Norsk Hydro ASA Announces Resignation of Pål Kildemo as CFO

Dividend of kr2.50 announced

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: kr1.77 (vs kr11.76 in FY 2022)

Norsk Hydro ASA Proposes Dividend for the Financial Year 2023, Payable on 21 May 2024

Third quarter 2023 earnings released: kr0.18 loss per share (vs kr3.34 profit in 3Q 2022)

Macquarie Asset Management agreed to acquire a 49.9% stake in Hydro REIN from Norsk Hydro ASA (OB:NHY) for approximately $330 million.

Norsk Hydro ASA (OB:NHY) commences an Equity Buyback Plan for 100,000,000 shares, representing 4.91% of its issued share capital, for NOK 2,000 million, under the authorization approved on May 10, 2023.

Norsk Hydro ASA to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Oct 24, 2024

New minor risk - Profit margin trend

Second quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: kr2.56 (vs kr5.50 in 2Q 2022)

New major risk - Revenue and earnings growth

Norsk Hydro ASA Approves Dividend for the Financial Year 2022, Payable on 23 May 2023

Upcoming dividend of kr5.65 per share at 7.5% yield

Norsk Hydro ASA Proposes Dividend for the Financial Year 2022, Payable on 23 May 2023

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: kr11.76 (vs kr5.92 in FY 2021)

Less than half of directors are independent

Norsk Hydro ASA (OB:NHY) signed an agreement to acquire Hueck Industrie Holding KG for an enterprise value of €60.3 million.

Norsk Hydro ASA (OB:NHY) announces an Equity Buyback for NOK 2,000 million worth of its shares, under the authorization approved on September 20, 2022.

Norsk Hydro ASA Announces Executive Changes

Norsk Hydro ASA Approves Additional Dividend, Payable on September 30, 2022

Norsk Hydro ASA (OB:NHY) and Altor Fund V AB completed the acquisition of Altor Equity Partners AB entered into an agreement to acquire 60% from Elkem ASA (OB:ELK).

Norsk Hydro ASA, Annual General Meeting, May 10, 2023

Norsk Hydro ASA Proposes Additional Cash Dividend on Basis of Financial Statements for the Financial Year 2021, Payable on 30 September 2022

Norsk Hydro ASA Announces Slovalco Will Stop Primary Aluminium Production

Second quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: kr5.50 (vs kr1.06 in 2Q 2021)

Norsk Hydro ASA Announces Resignation of Helena Nonka as Executive Vice President, Corporate Development

Less than half of directors are independent

Norsk Hydro ASA Approves Dividend, Payable on May 20, 2022

Norsk Hydro ASA Announces Special Dividend, Payable on May 11, 2022

Norsk Hydro ASA Provides Update on Power Failure at Albras Causes Shutdown of 25% of Capacity

Power Failure at Albras Causes Shutdown of 25% of Capacity of Norsk Hydro

Norsk Hydro ASA to Discontinue the Corporate Assembly

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Third quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS kr0.50 (vs kr0.11 loss in 3Q 2020)

Second quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS kr1.06 (vs kr0.62 loss in 2Q 2020)

Second quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS kr1.06 (vs kr0.62 loss in 2Q 2020)

KPS Capital Partners, LP completed the acquisition of HARP GmbH and HARP AS from Norsk Hydro ASA.

Executive VP of Communication & Public Affairs and Member of Corporate Management Board has left the company

Upcoming dividend of kr1.25 per share

Norsk Hydro ASA Announces Management Changes

Revenue beats expectations

Full year 2020 earnings released: EPS kr0.90 (vs kr0.89 loss in FY 2019)

Norsk Hydro ASA Proposes Dividend for the Fiscal Year 2020 to Be Paid in May 2021

KPS Capital Partners, LP entered into a definitive agreement to acquire HARP GmbH and HARP AS from Norsk Hydro ASA for €1.4 billion.