Arendals Fossekompani (OB:AFK) - Stock Price, News & Analysis

AFK Stock Overview

An industrial investment company, owns and operates hydropower plants in Norway, rest of Europe, Asia, and North America. More details

AFK fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation	0/6
Future Growth	0/6
Past Performance	5/6
Financial Health	3/6
Dividends	2/6

Rewards

Earnings grew by 1194.2% over the past year

Risk Analysis

Earnings are forecast to decline by an average of 50.7% per year for the next 3 years

Arendals Fossekompani ASA Competitors

Bonheur

OB:BONHR

NOK 11.4b

Aker

OB:AKER

NOK 42.1b

Norconsult

OB:NORCO

NOK 11.2b

AF Gruppen

OB:AFG

NOK 14.8b

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Arendals Fossekompani
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price	NOK 151.20
52 Week High	NOK 188.60
52 Week Low	NOK 134.80
Beta	0.92
11 Month Change	-8.59%
3 Month Change	-7.80%
1 Year Change	7.23%
33 Year Change	-61.91%
5 Year Change	38.46%
Change since IPO	1,412.00%

Arendals Fossekompani's (OB:AFK) Dividend Will Be NOK1.00

Aug 27

Recent updates

Additional Considerations Required While Assessing Arendals Fossekompani's (OB:AFK) Strong Earnings

Feb 17

We Think Arendals Fossekompani (OB:AFK) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Jan 18

We Think Arendals Fossekompani (OB:AFK) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Jul 11

We Think Arendals Fossekompani (OB:AFK) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Mar 21

Is Arendals Fossekompani (OB:AFK) A Risky Investment?

Dec 18

Do Arendals Fossekompani's (OB:AFK) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Aug 21

Does Arendals Fossekompani (OB:AFK) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jul 22

Here's Why Arendals Fossekompani (OB:AFK) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Dec 13

Here's Why Arendals Fossekompani (OB:AFK) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Aug 28

We Think Arendals Fossekompani (OB:AFK) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

May 20

The Arendals Fossekompani (OB:AFK) Share Price Has Gained 143%, So Why Not Pay It Some Attention?

Mar 12

Arendals Fossekompani (OB:AFK) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Feb 14

Shareholder Returns

	AFK	NO Industrials	NO Market
7D	-4.9%	0.7%	0.6%
1Y	7.2%	24.6%	2.4%

Return vs Industry: AFK underperformed the Norwegian Industrials industry which returned 24.3% over the past year.

Return vs Market: AFK exceeded the Norwegian Market which returned -1.2% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is AFK's price volatile compared to industry and market?
AFK volatility
AFK Average Weekly Movement	3.4%
Industrials Industry Average Movement	3.8%
Market Average Movement	5.1%
10% most volatile stocks in NO Market	10.8%
10% least volatile stocks in NO Market	2.7%

Stable Share Price: AFK has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the Norwegian market.

Volatility Over Time: AFK's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

Founded	Employees	CEO	Website
1896	2,601	Benjamin Golding	arendalsfossekompani.no

Arendals Fossekompani ASA, an industrial investment company, owns and operates hydropower plants in Norway, rest of Europe, Asia, and North America. The company operates through Hydropower, Group Management, Volue, NSSL Global, ENRX, Tekna, Property, and Alytic segments. It also provides software solutions, systems, and market insight that optimize production, trading, distribution, and consumption of energy, as well as infrastructure and construction projects.

Arendals Fossekompani ASA Fundamentals Summary

How do Arendals Fossekompani's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
AFK fundamental statistics
Market cap	NOK 8.31b
Earnings (TTM)	NOK 242.59m
Revenue (TTM)	NOK 5.72b

34.2x

P/E Ratio

1.5x

P/S Ratio

Is AFK overvalued?

See Fair Value and valuation analysis

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
AFK income statement (TTM)
Revenue	NOK 5.72b
Cost of Revenue	NOK 2.18b
Gross Profit	NOK 3.54b
Other Expenses	NOK 3.30b
Earnings	NOK 242.59m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)	4.42
Gross Margin	61.87%
Net Profit Margin	4.24%
Debt/Equity Ratio	67.0%

How did AFK perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

2.6%

Current Dividend Yield

57%

Payout Ratio

Does AFK pay a reliable dividends?

See AFK dividend history and benchmarks

When do you need to buy AFK by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Arendals Fossekompani dividend dates
Ex Dividend Date	Nov 12 2024
Dividend Pay Date	Nov 25 2024
Days until Ex dividend	4 days
Days until Dividend pay date	9 days

Does AFK pay a reliable dividends?

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AFK Stock Overview

Rewards

Risk Analysis

Arendals Fossekompani ASA Competitors

OB:BONHR

NOK 11.4b

OB:AKER

NOK 42.1b

OB:NORCO

NOK 11.2b

OB:AFG

NOK 14.8b

Price History & Performance

Recent News & Updates

Third quarter dividend of kr1.00 announced

Third quarter 2024 earnings released: kr0.46 loss per share (vs kr0.99 loss in 3Q 2023)

Arendals Fossekompani ASA Announces Cash Dividend, Payable on 25 November 2024

Funds managed by Advent International, L.P. and Funds advised by Generation Investment Management LLP completed the acquisition of Volue ASA (OB:VOLUE) from Arendals Fossekompani ASA (OB:AFK), Havfonn AS, Must Invest AS, Ulfoss Invest AS and others major shareholders.

Arendals Fossekompani's (OB:AFK) Dividend Will Be NOK1.00

Second quarter dividend of kr1.00 announced

Recent updates

Third quarter dividend of kr1.00 announced

Third quarter 2024 earnings released: kr0.46 loss per share (vs kr0.99 loss in 3Q 2023)

Arendals Fossekompani ASA Announces Cash Dividend, Payable on 25 November 2024

Funds managed by Advent International, L.P. and Funds advised by Generation Investment Management LLP completed the acquisition of Volue ASA (OB:VOLUE) from Arendals Fossekompani ASA (OB:AFK), Havfonn AS, Must Invest AS, Ulfoss Invest AS and others major shareholders.

Arendals Fossekompani's (OB:AFK) Dividend Will Be NOK1.00

Second quarter dividend of kr1.00 announced

Executive Vice President recently bought kr1.5m worth of stock

Second quarter 2024 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

Arendals Fossekompani (OB:AFK) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

New major risk - Revenue and earnings growth

First quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: kr0.15 (vs kr1.29 in 1Q 2023)

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: kr0.59 (vs kr0.10 in FY 2022)

Returns On Capital At Arendals Fossekompani (OB:AFK) Have Stalled

Additional Considerations Required While Assessing Arendals Fossekompani's (OB:AFK) Strong Earnings

Fourth quarter dividend of kr1.00 announced

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: kr0.58 (vs kr0.10 in FY 2022)

Arendals Fossekompani ASA Announces Cash Dividend, Payable on 21 February 2024

We Think Arendals Fossekompani (OB:AFK) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Third quarter 2023 earnings released: kr0.99 loss per share (vs kr0.57 profit in 3Q 2022)

Arendals Fossekompani Declares Dividend, Payable on Nov. 22, 2023

Arendals Fossekompani ASA to Report Q1, 2024 Results on May 16, 2024

Price target decreased by 21% to kr210

New major risk - Revenue and earnings growth

Second quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: kr0.75 (vs kr0.43 in 2Q 2022)

Arendals Fossekompani Asa Proposes Cash Dividend, Payment Date 4 September

We Think Arendals Fossekompani (OB:AFK) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Arendals Fossekompani ASA Announces Cash Dividend, Payable on 22 May, 2023

High number of new directors

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: kr0.24 (vs kr1.42 in FY 2021)

We Think Arendals Fossekompani (OB:AFK) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Director recently bought kr235k worth of stock

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: kr0.24 (vs kr1.42 in FY 2021)

Arendals Fossekompani ASA Announces Cash Dividend, Payable on February 22, 2023

Arendals Fossekompani Appoints Benjamin Kristoffer Golding as Chief Executive Officer

Is Arendals Fossekompani (OB:AFK) A Risky Investment?

Arendals Fossekompani ASA Announces Executive Changes

Third quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: kr0.57 (vs kr1.19 in 3Q 2021)

No independent directors

Third quarter 2022 earnings released

Arendals Fossekompani ASA Approves Cash Dividend, Payable on 23 November 2022

Arendals Fossekompani ASA, Annual General Meeting, May 04, 2023

Do Arendals Fossekompani's (OB:AFK) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Second quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: kr0.67 (vs kr0.42 in 2Q 2021)

Arendals Fossekompani ASA Approves Dividend, Payable on 31 August 2022

Does Arendals Fossekompani (OB:AFK) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Arendals Fossekompani ASA (OB:AFK) acquired IPT Technology GmbH.

Arendals Fossekompani ASA approves Dividend, Payable on 18 May 2022

First quarter 2022 earnings released

Director recently sold kr38m worth of stock

No independent directors

Full year 2021 earnings released: EPS: kr1.42 (vs kr0.14 in FY 2020)

Arendals Fossekompani ASA (OB:AFK) acquired 54.9% stake in Commeo GmbH.

Full year 2021 earnings: Revenues and EPS in line with analyst expectations

Arendals Fossekompani ASA decides to pay cash dividend for the fourth quarter 2021, payable on 22 February 2022

Here's Why Arendals Fossekompani (OB:AFK) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Vice President Group Reporting recently bought kr596k worth of stock

Third quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS kr1.60 (vs kr0.50 in 3Q 2020)

Chief Financial Officer recently bought kr1.1m worth of stock

Here's Why Arendals Fossekompani (OB:AFK) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly