Aker ASA

OB:AKER Stock Report

Market Cap: NOK 90.9b

Aker Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

Aker is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.53% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

4.5%

Dividend yield

0.07%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield4.6%
Future Dividend Yield5.1%
Dividend Growth5.1%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ratio53%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Analysis Article Jun 21

Aker (OB:AKER) Stock Looks Fully Priced After AI Expansion And New Drilling Permit

Aker (OB:AKER) is back in focus after Aker BP expanded its use of AI powered digital monitoring and received a new North Sea drilling permit, highlighting ongoing work on safer, lower emission offshore operations. See our latest analysis for Aker. Aker's recent AI and drilling updates come after a strong share price run, with the stock recording a 47.37% year to date share price return and a 79.62% 1 year total shareholder return. However, the 30 day share price return of 8.45% suggests...
Analysis Article Apr 04

We Think Aker's (OB:AKER) Profit Is Only A Baseline For What They Can Achieve

The subdued stock price reaction suggests that Aker ASA's ( OB:AKER ) strong earnings didn't offer any surprises...
Analysis Article Aug 28

Aker's (OB:AKER) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

If you're looking for a multi-bagger, there's a few things to keep an eye out for. Firstly, we'll want to see a proven...
Analysis Article Jul 24

There May Be Some Bright Spots In Aker's (OB:AKER) Earnings

The market for Aker ASA's ( OB:AKER ) shares didn't move much after it posted weak earnings recently. Our analysis...

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: AKER's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: AKER's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Aker Dividend Yield vs Market
How does AKER dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (AKER)4.5%
Market Bottom 25% (NO)3.3%
Market Top 25% (NO)7.8%
Industry Average (Industrials)2.0%
Analyst forecast (AKER) (up to 3 years)5.1%

Notable Dividend: AKER's dividend (4.53%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Norwegian market (3.27%).

High Dividend: AKER's dividend (4.53%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Norwegian market (7.83%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (53%), AKER's dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (285.1%), AKER's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/07/06 03:53
End of Day Share Price 2026/07/03 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Aker ASA is covered by 6 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Chr. Frederik LundeCarnegie Investment Bank AB
Vidar LyngværDanske Bank
Helene BrondboDNB Carnegie