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Norsk Hydro OB:NHY Stock Report

Last Price

NOK 66.44

Market Cap

NOK 133.8b

7D

0.9%

1Y

18.3%

Updated

21 Feb, 2025

Data

Company Financials +

NHY Stock Overview

Engages in the power production, bauxite extraction, alumina refining, aluminium smelting, and recycling activities worldwide. More details

NHY fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation3/6
Future Growth3/6
Past Performance5/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends3/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Norsk Hydro
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceNOK 66.44
52 Week HighNOK 75.10
52 Week LowNOK 53.24
Beta1.24
1 Month Change-0.36%
3 Month Change-7.05%
1 Year Change18.30%
3 Year Change-20.41%
5 Year Change149.21%
Change since IPO135.60%

Recent News & Updates

Earnings Miss: Norsk Hydro ASA Missed EPS By 20% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

Feb 18
Earnings Miss: Norsk Hydro ASA Missed EPS By 20% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

Here's Why Norsk Hydro (OB:NHY) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Feb 14
Here's Why Norsk Hydro (OB:NHY) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Recent updates

Earnings Miss: Norsk Hydro ASA Missed EPS By 20% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

Feb 18
Earnings Miss: Norsk Hydro ASA Missed EPS By 20% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

Here's Why Norsk Hydro (OB:NHY) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Feb 14
Here's Why Norsk Hydro (OB:NHY) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Investors Appear Satisfied With Norsk Hydro ASA's (OB:NHY) Prospects

Nov 20
Investors Appear Satisfied With Norsk Hydro ASA's (OB:NHY) Prospects

There May Be Some Bright Spots In Norsk Hydro's (OB:NHY) Earnings

Nov 02
There May Be Some Bright Spots In Norsk Hydro's (OB:NHY) Earnings

Norsk Hydro ASA Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Oct 27
Norsk Hydro ASA Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

These 4 Measures Indicate That Norsk Hydro (OB:NHY) Is Using Debt Extensively

Oct 19
These 4 Measures Indicate That Norsk Hydro (OB:NHY) Is Using Debt Extensively

An Intrinsic Calculation For Norsk Hydro ASA (OB:NHY) Suggests It's 43% Undervalued

Sep 02
An Intrinsic Calculation For Norsk Hydro ASA (OB:NHY) Suggests It's 43% Undervalued

There's Reason For Concern Over Norsk Hydro ASA's (OB:NHY) Price

Aug 12
There's Reason For Concern Over Norsk Hydro ASA's (OB:NHY) Price

Norsk Hydro (OB:NHY) Is Reinvesting To Multiply In Value

Jul 20
Norsk Hydro (OB:NHY) Is Reinvesting To Multiply In Value

Norsk Hydro (OB:NHY) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Jul 05
Norsk Hydro (OB:NHY) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Norsk Hydro's (OB:NHY) Shareholders Will Receive A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

Apr 29
Norsk Hydro's (OB:NHY) Shareholders Will Receive A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

Norsk Hydro ASA Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

Apr 28
Norsk Hydro ASA Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

Norsk Hydro's (OB:NHY) Dividend Is Being Reduced To NOK2.50

Apr 13
Norsk Hydro's (OB:NHY) Dividend Is Being Reduced To NOK2.50

What Norsk Hydro ASA's (OB:NHY) 26% Share Price Gain Is Not Telling You

Apr 05
What Norsk Hydro ASA's (OB:NHY) 26% Share Price Gain Is Not Telling You

Norsk Hydro's (OB:NHY) Dividend Will Be Reduced To NOK2.50

Mar 21
Norsk Hydro's (OB:NHY) Dividend Will Be Reduced To NOK2.50

Norsk Hydro's (OB:NHY) Dividend Will Be Reduced To NOK2.50

Mar 07
Norsk Hydro's (OB:NHY) Dividend Will Be Reduced To NOK2.50

Norsk Hydro (OB:NHY) Will Pay A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

Feb 22
Norsk Hydro (OB:NHY) Will Pay A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

Shareholder Returns

NHYNO Metals and MiningNO Market
7D0.9%1.3%0.5%
1Y18.3%18.9%9.0%

Return vs Industry: NHY matched the Norwegian Metals and Mining industry which returned 18.9% over the past year.

Return vs Market: NHY exceeded the Norwegian Market which returned 9% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is NHY's price volatile compared to industry and market?
NHY volatility
NHY Average Weekly Movement3.6%
Metals and Mining Industry Average Movement5.8%
Market Average Movement5.2%
10% most volatile stocks in NO Market12.9%
10% least volatile stocks in NO Market2.6%

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

Volatility Over Time: NHY's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
190533,206Eivind Kallevikwww.hydro.com

Norsk Hydro ASA engages in the power production, bauxite extraction, alumina refining, aluminium smelting, and recycling activities worldwide. It operates through Hydro Bauxite & Alumina, Hydro Aluminium Metal, Hydro Metal Markets, Hydro Extrusions, and Hydro Energy segments. The Hydro Bauxite & Alumina segment engages in bauxite mining activities, production of alumina, and related commercial activities, primarily the sale of alumina.

Norsk Hydro ASA Fundamentals Summary

How do Norsk Hydro's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
NHY fundamental statistics
Market capNOK 133.82b
Earnings (TTM)NOK 5.79b
Revenue (TTM)NOK 203.64b

22.7x

P/E Ratio

0.6x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
NHY income statement (TTM)
RevenueNOK 203.64b
Cost of RevenueNOK 129.35b
Gross ProfitNOK 74.29b
Other ExpensesNOK 68.50b
EarningsNOK 5.79b

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Apr 29, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)2.93
Gross Margin36.48%
Net Profit Margin2.84%
Debt/Equity Ratio28.0%

How did NHY perform over the long term?

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Dividends

3.4%

Current Dividend Yield

78%

Payout Ratio

Does NHY pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy NHY by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Norsk Hydro dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateMay 12 2025
Dividend Pay DateMay 20 2025
Days until Ex dividend79 days
Days until Dividend pay date87 days

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/21 18:15
End of Day Share Price 2025/02/21 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Norsk Hydro ASA is covered by 39 analysts. 12 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
Thomas LorckArctic Securities ASA
Amos FletcherBarclays