BW Energy Limited

OB:BWE Stock Report

Market Cap: NOK 13.1b

BW Energy Future Growth

Future criteria checks 6/6

BW Energy is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 77.2% and 31.6% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 77% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 26.5% in 3 years.

Key information

77.2%

Earnings growth rate

76.91%

EPS growth rate

Oil and Gas earnings growth2.6%
Revenue growth rate31.6%
Future return on equity26.47%
Analyst coverage

Low

Last updated17 Jul 2026

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Narrative Update • Jul 06

BWE: Longer Licence And 2026 Output Plans Will Shape Measured Upside

Analysts have raised their fair value price target for BW Energy from NOK 49.91 to NOK 54.00, citing updated assumptions relating to revenue growth, profitability and future P/E expectations. What’s in the News for BW Energy BW Energy issued production guidance for 2026, indicating an expected range of 24 to 27 kbopd, or 8.8 to 9.9 mmboe for the year.
Narrative Update • Jun 22

BWE: Long-Term Licence Extension And Rising Output Will Support Upside Potential

Analysts have revised their price target for BW Energy to NOK 90.11 from NOK 57.72, citing updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins and a lower discount rate, as well as a reduced future P/E multiple in their valuation models. What’s in the News for BW Energy ReconAfrica, NAMCOR and BW Energy have started multi zone production testing at the Kavango West 1X well in Namibia, the first cased production test in the country, to evaluate six hydrocarbon bearing zones across about 420 meters in the Huttenburg and Elandshoek formations, with results guiding further appraisal plans.
Analysis Article • Jun 19

BW Energy (OB:BWE) Stock Could Be 30.2% Undervalued As Maromba Growth Plan Builds

Recent interest in BW Energy (OB:BWE) has been driven by the company’s plan to scale oil output through the Maromba project, reusing existing infrastructure and targeting a significant increase in production capacity by 2028. See our latest analysis for BW Energy. BW Energy’s recent Maromba plans come as the stock has given up some near term momentum, with the 7 day share price return down 10.15% and the 90 day share price return down 10.62%. However, the 1 year total shareholder return of...
Narrative Update • Jun 05

BWE: Extended Dussafu Licence Will Support Long Term Production Upside

Analysts have modestly lifted their price target for BW Energy to NOK 74.81 from NOK 71.73, reflecting updated assumptions around higher revenue growth, a different profit margin profile, and a lower future P/E multiple. What's in the News BW Energy reported Q1 2026 net production of 2.3 million barrels of oil, or 25,200 barrels per day, from the Dussafu field in Gabon and the Golfinho field in Brazil, according to its first quarter 2026 operating results.
Analysis Article • May 29

BW Energy Limited (OB:BWE) Analysts Just Slashed This Year's Estimates

Market forces rained on the parade of BW Energy Limited ( OB:BWE ) shareholders today, when the analysts downgraded...
Analysis Article • May 27

We Think That There Are More Issues For BW Energy (OB:BWE) Than Just Sluggish Earnings

BW Energy Limited's ( OB:BWE ) stock showed strength, with investors undeterred by its weak earnings report. While...
New Narrative • May 20

Maromba And Golfinho Execution Risks Will Shape Future Production And Cash Flow

Catalysts About BW Energy BW Energy is an oil and gas exploration and production company focused on developing offshore fields such as Dussafu, Golfinho, Maromba and assets in Namibia and Angola. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?
Narrative Update • May 17

BWE: Extended Dussafu Licence Will Support Long Term Cash Flow Potential

Analysts have updated their view on BW Energy, with the price target shifting from NOK 48.84 to NOK 71.73. This change reflects revised assumptions around revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E expectations.
Analysis Article • Apr 15

Analysts Just Published A Bright New Outlook For BW Energy Limited's (OB:BWE)

BW Energy Limited ( OB:BWE ) shareholders will have a reason to smile today, with the analysts making substantial...
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New Narrative • Mar 14

Maromba Project Will Increase Production To 50,000 Barrels Per Day

Major field developments and increased production capacity, particularly from the Maromba project, anticipate boosting future revenue through enhanced capital efficiency.
Analysis Article • Nov 17

Is BW Energy Limited (OB:BWE) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value

Key Insights The projected fair value for BW Energy is kr21.39 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Current share...
Analysis Article • Jul 25

BW Energy (OB:BWE) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...
Analysis Article • Jun 03

News Flash: 3 Analysts Think BW Energy Limited (OB:BWE) Earnings Are Under Threat

One thing we could say about the analysts on BW Energy Limited ( OB:BWE ) - they aren't optimistic, having just made a...

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

OB:BWE - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/20282,3777647721,2544
12/31/20271,131249-2035484
12/31/2026805136-3992014
3/31/202667083-365122N/A
12/31/2025778133-130315N/A
9/30/2025896186N/AN/AN/A
6/30/202590421475425N/A
3/31/2025879202N/AN/AN/A
12/31/20247841666348N/A
9/30/2024793190N/AN/AN/A
6/30/2024664143-159195N/A
3/31/2024617133N/AN/AN/A
12/31/202348981-154181N/A
9/30/2023338-7N/AN/AN/A
6/30/202332426-141155N/A
3/31/20232204N/AN/AN/A
12/31/202227845-71169N/A
9/30/202231092N/AN/AN/A
6/30/202225148-62119N/A
3/31/202235180N/AN/AN/A
12/31/202127252-12109N/A
9/30/20212368N/AN/AN/A
6/30/2021250124698N/A
3/31/2021192-10N/AN/AN/A
12/31/2020160-41-2550N/A
9/30/2020185-10N/AN/AN/A
6/30/20201964-66113N/A
3/31/202022110N/AN/AN/A
12/31/201928258N/A203N/A
9/30/201922734N/A105N/A
12/31/2018393N/A-30N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: BWE's forecast earnings growth (77.2% per year) is above the savings rate (3.3%).

Earnings vs Market: BWE's earnings (77.2% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the Norwegian market (11.4% per year).

High Growth Earnings: BWE's earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: BWE's revenue (31.6% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the Norwegian market (2.2% per year).

High Growth Revenue: BWE's revenue (31.6% per year) is forecast to grow faster than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: BWE's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time (26.5%)

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/07/20 16:46
End of Day Share Price 2026/07/20 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

BW Energy Limited is covered by 8 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
null nullABG Sundal Collier
Steffen EvjenDanske Bank
Christian YggesethDanske Bank