Norske Skog ASA

OB:NSKOG Stock Report

Market Cap: NOK 1.5b

Norske Skog Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

Norske Skog has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 28.4%, while the Forestry industry saw earnings declining at 1.7% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 0.8% per year.

Key information

28.44%

Earnings growth rate

30.11%

EPS growth rate

Forestry Industry Growth16.09%
Revenue growth rate-0.79%
Return on equity-3.06%
Net Margin-1.88%
Next Earnings Update24 Oct 2025

Recent past performance updates

Norske Skog's (OB:NSKOG) Weak Earnings May Only Reveal A Part Of The Whole Picture

Apr 29
Norske Skog's (OB:NSKOG) Weak Earnings May Only Reveal A Part Of The Whole Picture

Recent updates

Norske Skog's (OB:NSKOG) Weak Earnings May Only Reveal A Part Of The Whole Picture

Apr 29
Norske Skog's (OB:NSKOG) Weak Earnings May Only Reveal A Part Of The Whole Picture
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New Recycled Containerboard Capacity Will Secure Market Position

Norske Skog's expansion in packaging paper and strategic machine operations will boost market share and revenue growth, especially in Europe.

Positive Sentiment Still Eludes Norske Skog ASA (OB:NSKOG) Following 25% Share Price Slump

Apr 17
Positive Sentiment Still Eludes Norske Skog ASA (OB:NSKOG) Following 25% Share Price Slump

Market Might Still Lack Some Conviction On Norske Skog ASA (OB:NSKOG) Even After 26% Share Price Boost

Feb 26
Market Might Still Lack Some Conviction On Norske Skog ASA (OB:NSKOG) Even After 26% Share Price Boost

Analyst Forecasts Just Became More Bearish On Norske Skog ASA (OB:NSKOG)

Feb 10
Analyst Forecasts Just Became More Bearish On Norske Skog ASA (OB:NSKOG)

Norske Skog (OB:NSKOG) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

Feb 02
Norske Skog (OB:NSKOG) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

Market Cool On Norske Skog ASA's (OB:NSKOG) Earnings Pushing Shares 25% Lower

Nov 19
Market Cool On Norske Skog ASA's (OB:NSKOG) Earnings Pushing Shares 25% Lower

Norske Skog's (OB:NSKOG) Problems Go Beyond Weak Profit

Oct 28
Norske Skog's (OB:NSKOG) Problems Go Beyond Weak Profit

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Norske Skog makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

OB:NSKOG Revenue, expenses and earnings (NOK Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Jun 259,555-1802,7330
31 Mar 259,549142,7580
31 Dec 249,233-6612,7490
30 Sep 248,1994182,4640
30 Jun 247,9747052,4290
31 Mar 248,8344772,5660
31 Dec 239,8915352,6550
30 Sep 2312,7811,0643,2580
30 Jun 2313,6799193,2540
31 Mar 2314,3821,8083,2680
31 Dec 2214,5372,5723,2980
30 Sep 2213,6691,9073,1770
30 Jun 2212,6591,3163,1170
31 Mar 2211,021263,0290
31 Dec 219,849-3632,9620
30 Sep 219,270-2,1252,9670
30 Jun 218,912-1,6122,9110
31 Mar 218,742-1,3162,8930
31 Dec 209,173-1,8842,9440
30 Sep 209,793-6803,0390
30 Jun 2010,6454273,1500
31 Mar 2011,7891,5173,2140
31 Dec 1912,2002,0443,2120
30 Sep 1912,5012,5113,2080
30 Jun 1912,7062,4993,2150
31 Mar 1912,4871,5733,2060
31 Dec 1812,4281,5253,2200
31 Dec 1711,527-3,5513,0420
31 Dec 1611,852-9723,0560
31 Dec 159,540-1,1302,5400

Quality Earnings: NSKOG is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: NSKOG is currently unprofitable.

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: NSKOG is unprofitable, but has reduced losses over the past 5 years at a rate of 28.4% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare NSKOG's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: NSKOG is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Forestry industry (-22.9%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: NSKOG has a negative Return on Equity (-3.06%), as it is currently unprofitable.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/10/23 06:34
End of Day Share Price 2025/10/23 00:00
Earnings2025/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Norske Skog ASA is covered by 4 analysts. 1 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
Johannes GrunseliusDNB Carnegie
Kenneth SivertsenPareto Securities