Solstad Maritime ASA

OB:SOMA Stock Report

Market Cap: NOK 11.5b

Solstad Maritime Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

Solstad Maritime is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 5.19% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

5.1%

Dividend yield

-1.0%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield4.1%
Future Dividend Yield12.9%
Dividend Growthn/a
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ratio47%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Analysis Article May 15

We Think That There Are Some Issues For Solstad Maritime (OB:SOMA) Beyond Its Promising Earnings

The market for Solstad Maritime ASA's ( OB:SOMA ) stock was strong after it released a healthy earnings report last...
Analysis Article May 12

Earnings Update: Here's Why Analysts Just Lifted Their Solstad Maritime ASA (OB:SOMA) Price Target To kr29.67

The quarterly results for Solstad Maritime ASA ( OB:SOMA ) were released last week, making it a good time to revisit...
New Narrative May 11

Solstad Maritime will see growth with a 15% revenue jump

Investment Memorandum – Solstad Maritime ASA (OSE: SOMA) 1. Executive Summary Solstad Maritime ASA (“Solstad” or the “Company”) is a Norway-based offshore marine services provider focused on high-end vessels supporting oil & gas and renewable energy operations globally.
Analysis Article Jan 28

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Solstad Maritime ASA's (OB:SOMA) Low P/E

Solstad Maritime ASA's ( OB:SOMA ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 4.1x might make it look like a strong buy...
Analysis Article Dec 19

Does Solstad Maritime (OB:SOMA) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...
Analysis Article Nov 07

Solstad Maritime's (OB:SOMA) Promising Earnings May Rest On Soft Foundations

Solstad Maritime ASA ( OB:SOMA ) just reported some strong earnings, and the market reacted accordingly with a healthy...
Analysis Article Aug 25

Solstad Maritime (OB:SOMA) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...

Stability and Growth of Payments

Fetching dividends data

Stable Dividend: Too early to tell whether SOMA's dividend payments have been stable as they only just started paying a dividend.

Growing Dividend: Too early to tell if SOMA's dividend payments are increasing as they only just started paying a dividend.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Solstad Maritime Dividend Yield vs Market
How does SOMA dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (SOMA)5.1%
Market Bottom 25% (NO)3.3%
Market Top 25% (NO)7.9%
Industry Average (Energy Services)7.1%
Analyst forecast (SOMA) (up to 3 years)12.9%

Notable Dividend: SOMA's dividend (5.19%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Norwegian market (3.26%).

High Dividend: SOMA's dividend (5.19%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Norwegian market (7.89%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (46.8%), SOMA's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (36.8%), SOMA's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/06/29 12:14
End of Day Share Price 2026/06/26 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • 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

Solstad Maritime ASA is covered by 4 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
Jørgen LandeDanske Bank
Kristian AarliDNB Carnegie
Truls OlsenFearnley Securities