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How Investors Are Reacting To Norconsult (OB:NORCO) Surging Q3 Profit and Revenue Growth

  • Norconsult ASA recently reported third-quarter 2025 earnings, with sales of NOK 2,467 million and net income of NOK 132 million, both higher than the same period last year.
  • This sharp improvement in profitability and earnings per share highlights the company's financial momentum relative to recent performance periods.
  • With Norconsult posting a meaningful increase in quarterly net income, we’ll now explore how this shapes its updated investment outlook.

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Norconsult Investment Narrative Recap

To be a Norconsult shareholder, you need to believe in sustained public infrastructure investment and rising demand for engineering and climate-resilient design in the Nordics. The recent sharp improvement in net income and profit margins in the third quarter supports near-term confidence in these themes, though margin compression remains the biggest short-term risk due to ongoing wage inflation and talent shortages, these headwinds are still evident and could offset recent financial gains if cost pressures escalate further.

One particularly relevant update was Norconsult’s selection by HENT to provide consultancy services for the NRK media house in Oslo, a NOK 100 million project that adds to the firm's robust order backlog and showcases its positioning in ongoing infrastructure and media developments. This project win highlights the company's ability to secure large, multi-year contracts, an important catalyst underpinning both revenue visibility and its investment case.

By contrast, investors should be aware that despite recent earnings strength, rising salary costs could quickly erode margins if...

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Norconsult's outlook projects NOK11.7 billion in revenue and NOK987.6 million in earnings by 2028. This is based on a 2.6% annual revenue growth rate and an increase in earnings of NOK363.6 million from the current NOK624.0 million.

Uncover how Norconsult's forecasts yield a NOK51.50 fair value, a 12% upside to its current price.

Exploring Other Perspectives

OB:NORCO Community Fair Values as at Nov 2025
OB:NORCO Community Fair Values as at Nov 2025

Five fair value estimates from the Simply Wall St Community range widely from NOK 40.61 to NOK 90.67 per share. While recent financial results highlight strong margin gains, margin compression risk from wage inflation is still a major concern for future profitability, see how other investors are thinking about Norconsult’s potential.

Explore 5 other fair value estimates on Norconsult - why the stock might be worth 12% less than the current price!

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