Rana Gruber ASA

OB:RANA Stock Report

Market Cap: NOK 2.9b

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Rana Gruber Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

Gunnar Moe

Chief executive officer

NOK 4.4m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage72.65%
CEO tenure9.3yrs
CEO ownershipn/a
Management average tenure9.3yrs
Board average tenure2.7yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Narrative Update Apr 21

RANA: Takeover Premium And Delisting Risk Will Likely Cap Future Returns

Analysts keep their price target for Rana Gruber steady at NOK 68, reflecting only minor adjustments to the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and forward P/E assumptions in their models. What's in the News Champion Iron Limited agreed on December 21, 2025 to acquire Rana Gruber ASA for NOK 2.9b, offering NOK 79 per share in cash, funded through a mix of new equity, senior debt and existing liquidity (Key Developments).
Narrative Update Apr 05

RANA: Index Removal And Capacity Production Will Likely Limit Future Upside

Analysts have kept their NOK 68.00 price target on Rana Gruber unchanged, citing broadly steady assumptions on discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E as the basis for maintaining their view. What's in the News Rana Gruber ASA was removed from the S&P Global BMI Index, which can affect how some index funds and benchmarked portfolios are exposed to the shares (Key Developments).
Narrative Update Mar 22

RANA: Stable Assumptions And Capacity Production Will Likely Constrain Future Upside

Analysts have kept their price target for Rana Gruber broadly unchanged at around NOK 68, citing stable assumptions on fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E in their updated work. What's in the News Rana Gruber ASA reported production results for the fourth quarter of 2025, with iron ore concentrate output of 428,000 metric tonnes, compared with 478,000 metric tonnes in Q4 2024 (Key Developments).
Narrative Update Mar 07

RANA: Cash Offer Will Likely Limit Future Upside Versus Standalone Fundamentals

Analysts have maintained their NOK 68.0 price target for Rana Gruber, citing only minor adjustments to the discount rate, long-term growth, and expected future P/E as the main reasons for keeping their view unchanged. What's in the News Champion Iron Limited agreed to acquire Rana Gruber ASA for cash consideration of NOK 79 per share, implying total equity value of about NOK 2.93b, with funding from a NOK 1.01b private placement, a NOK 1.52b term loan, and remaining cash and undrawn credit facilities (Key Developments).
Narrative Update Feb 20

RANA: Cash Offer Will Likely Cap Upside Versus Standalone Fundamentals

Analysts have kept their NOK fair value for Rana Gruber effectively unchanged at NOK 68.0, citing updated assumptions around discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E that refine rather than materially shift their overall view. What's in the News Champion Iron Limited agreed to acquire Rana Gruber ASA for NOK 2.93b, offering NOK 79 per share in cash, with financing from a NOK 1.01b private placement, NOK 1.52b term loan, and NOK 370m from cash and existing credit facilities (Key Developments).
Narrative Update Feb 06

RANA: Cash Offer Will Limit Future Returns Versus Steady Fundamental Outlook

Analysts have kept their fair value estimate for Rana Gruber steady at NOK 68.0 per share. They cite only small adjustments to the discount rate and future P/E assumptions rather than any major change in the outlook.
Narrative Update Jan 22

RANA: Cash Offer And Unchanged Outlook Will Cap Future Share Upside

Analysts have kept their price target for Rana Gruber broadly unchanged at about NOK 68. This reflects only minor tweaks to inputs like discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions, rather than a shift in their overall view of the company.
Narrative Update Jan 07

RANA: Acquisition Terms And Higher Discount Rate Will Limit Future Upside

Analysts now see lower implied upside for Rana Gruber, cutting their fair value estimate from NOK 80 to NOK 68 as they apply a higher discount rate, adjust revenue growth and margin assumptions, and factor in a lower forward P/E multiple. What's in the News Champion Iron Limited agreed to acquire Rana Gruber ASA in a cash transaction valued at NOK 2.9b, with part of the consideration allocated to common equity in Rana Gruber (Key Developments).
Narrative Update Dec 15

RANA: Dividend And Hedging Strategy Will Support Future Share Price Upside

Narrative Update on Analyst Price Target Analysts have trimmed their target price for Rana Gruber by NOK 10 to NOK 80 per share. This reflects slightly lower expectations for revenue growth and a modestly higher discount rate, while largely maintaining their profit margin outlook.
Analysis Article Nov 15

Rana Gruber ASA Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Rana Gruber ASA ( OB:RANA ) last week reported its latest third-quarter results, which makes it a good time for...
Analysis Article Sep 01

Investors Could Be Concerned With Rana Gruber's (OB:RANA) Returns On Capital

What are the early trends we should look for to identify a stock that could multiply in value over the long term? One...
Analysis Article Mar 29

Why Rana Gruber's (OB:RANA) Shaky Earnings Are Just The Beginning Of Its Problems

The subdued market reaction suggests that Rana Gruber ASA's ( OB:RANA ) recent earnings didn't contain any surprises...
Analysis Article Feb 14

Analyst Forecasts For Rana Gruber ASA (OB:RANA) Are Surging Higher

Rana Gruber ASA ( OB:RANA ) shareholders will have a reason to smile today, with the analysts making substantial...
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New Narrative Feb 09

Operational Challenges Will Reduce Future Profits In Iron Ore Production

Increased cash costs from maintenance and potential production cost challenges may impact net margins.
Analysis Article Sep 04

Rana Gruber's (OB:RANA) Shareholders May Want To Dig Deeper Than Statutory Profit

Rana Gruber ASA's ( OB:RANA ) healthy profit numbers didn't contain any surprises for investors. We believe that...
Analysis Article Aug 30

Earnings Miss: Rana Gruber ASA Missed EPS By 27% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

Last week saw the newest quarterly earnings release from Rana Gruber ASA ( OB:RANA ), an important milestone in the...
Analysis Article Feb 18

Results: Rana Gruber ASA Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

A week ago, Rana Gruber ASA ( OB:RANA ) came out with a strong set of full-year numbers that could potentially lead to...
Analysis Article Nov 18

Rana Gruber ASA (OB:RANA) Stock Catapults 32% Though Its Price And Business Still Lag The Market

The Rana Gruber ASA ( OB:RANA ) share price has done very well over the last month, posting an excellent gain of 32...
Analysis Article Nov 15

Returns On Capital Are A Standout For Rana Gruber (OB:RANA)

Did you know there are some financial metrics that can provide clues of a potential multi-bagger? Typically, we'll want...
Analysis Article Feb 18

Rana Gruber ASA Just Beat EPS By 43%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

It's been a good week for Rana Gruber ASA ( OB:RANA ) shareholders, because the company has just released its latest...
Analysis Article Feb 11

Rainbows and Unicorns: Rana Gruber ASA (OB:RANA) Analysts Just Became A Lot More Optimistic

Rana Gruber ASA ( OB:RANA ) shareholders will have a reason to smile today, with the analysts making substantial...
Analysis Article Jan 27

Analysts Just Shipped A Sizeable Upgrade To Their Rana Gruber ASA (OB:RANA) Estimates

Celebrations may be in order for Rana Gruber ASA ( OB:RANA ) shareholders, with the analysts delivering a significant...

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Gunnar Moe's remuneration changed compared to Rana Gruber's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 31 2025NOK 4mNOK 3m

NOK 300m

Sep 30 2025n/an/a

NOK 330m

Jun 30 2025n/an/a

NOK 295m

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

NOK 367m

Dec 31 2024NOK 4mNOK 3m

NOK 371m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

NOK 492m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

NOK 541m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

NOK 526m

Dec 31 2023NOK 4mNOK 3m

NOK 490m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

NOK 571m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

NOK 510m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

NOK 562m

Dec 31 2022NOK 4mNOK 3m

NOK 484m

Compensation vs Market: Gunnar's total compensation ($USD469.34K) is about average for companies of similar size in the Norwegian market ($USD662.39K).

Compensation vs Earnings: Gunnar's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.


CEO

Gunnar Moe (66 yo)

9.3yrs
Tenure
NOK 4,365,000
Compensation

Mr. Gunnar Moe is Chief Executive Officer at Rana Gruber AS since 2017. He served as the Chief Executive Officer of MOMEK Group AS. Mr. Moe served as the Chief Executive Officer of Rana Gruber AS from 2010...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Gunnar Moe
Chief Executive Officer9.3yrsNOK 4.37mno data
Erlend Høyen
Chief Financial Officer6.3yrsNOK 3.20m0%
NOK 0
Stein-Tore Liljenstrom
Chief Operating Officer10.3yrsNOK 3.16m0%
NOK 0
Jim Johansen
Head of HRno dataNOK 2.46m0.0018%
NOK 53.5k
Nancy Schreiner
Head of ESGno dataNOK 2.47m0.0016%
NOK 47.4k
Charlotte Norwich
Head of ITno dataNOK 2.48m0.0014%
NOK 39.5k
Vegard Nerdal
Investor Relations & Controllerno datano datano data
Alexander Kuhn
Chief Geologist9.3yrsno datano data
9.3yrs
Average Tenure
52yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: RANA's management team is seasoned and experienced (9.3 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Morten Støver
Independent Chairman6.3yrsNOK 712.00k0%
NOK 0
Lars-Eric Aaro
Independent Director2yrsNOK 478.00kno data
Ragnhild Wiborg
Independent Director5.3yrsNOK 478.00k0.0081%
NOK 235.2k
Simon Collins
Independent Director2yrsno datano data
Børge Nilsen
Deputy Directorno datano datano data
Johan Hovind
Independent Director5.8yrsNOK 214.00k0%
NOK 0
Hilde Rolandsen
Independent Director5.3yrsNOK 478.00k0%
NOK 0
Benn Eidissen
Deputy Directorno datano datano data
Henriette Pedersen
Independent Director3.4yrsNOK 214.00k0%
NOK 0
Simon Collins
Independent Director2yrsNOK 478.00kno data
Ricky Allan Hagen
Independent Director1.8yrsNOK 214.00kno data
Camilla Nilsen
Independent Director1.8yrsNOK 214.00k0%
NOK 0
2.7yrs
Average Tenure
59yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: RANA's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 2.7 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/04/27 20:07
End of Day Share Price 2026/04/27 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

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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

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Analyst Sources

Rana Gruber ASA is covered by 2 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Niclas GehinDNB Carnegie
Marcus GavelliPareto Securities