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Hofseth BioCare OB:HBC Stock Report

Last Price

NOK 1.54

Market Cap

NOK 631.0m

7D

15.8%

1Y

-43.1%

Updated

22 Dec, 2024

Data

Company Financials

HBC Stock Overview

Operates as a consumer and pet health ingredient supplier and incubator in Norway, the United Kingdom, France, Belgium, Europe, Japan, Asia, and the United States. More details

HBC fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation2/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health1/6
Dividends0/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Hofseth BioCare
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceNOK 1.54
52 Week HighNOK 2.79
52 Week LowNOK 1.16
Beta0.36
1 Month Change18.08%
3 Month Change-12.03%
1 Year Change-43.15%
3 Year Change-77.75%
5 Year Change-82.98%
Change since IPO-69.30%

Recent News & Updates

Hofseth BioCare ASA's (OB:HBC) Shares Leap 36% Yet They're Still Not Telling The Full Story

Dec 18
Hofseth BioCare ASA's (OB:HBC) Shares Leap 36% Yet They're Still Not Telling The Full Story

Hofseth BioCare (OB:HBC) Is Carrying A Fair Bit Of Debt

Dec 17
Hofseth BioCare (OB:HBC) Is Carrying A Fair Bit Of Debt

Recent updates

Hofseth BioCare ASA's (OB:HBC) Shares Leap 36% Yet They're Still Not Telling The Full Story

Dec 18
Hofseth BioCare ASA's (OB:HBC) Shares Leap 36% Yet They're Still Not Telling The Full Story

Hofseth BioCare (OB:HBC) Is Carrying A Fair Bit Of Debt

Dec 17
Hofseth BioCare (OB:HBC) Is Carrying A Fair Bit Of Debt

Here's Why Hofseth BioCare (OB:HBC) Can Afford Some Debt

Apr 01
Here's Why Hofseth BioCare (OB:HBC) Can Afford Some Debt

We Think Hofseth BioCare (OB:HBC) Has A Fair Chunk Of Debt

Dec 22
We Think Hofseth BioCare (OB:HBC) Has A Fair Chunk Of Debt

Health Check: How Prudently Does Hofseth BioCare (OB:HBC) Use Debt?

Apr 28
Health Check: How Prudently Does Hofseth BioCare (OB:HBC) Use Debt?

Hofseth BioCare (OB:HBC) Is Carrying A Fair Bit Of Debt

Oct 16
Hofseth BioCare (OB:HBC) Is Carrying A Fair Bit Of Debt

Is Hofseth BioCare (OB:HBC) Using Debt Sensibly?

Feb 24
Is Hofseth BioCare (OB:HBC) Using Debt Sensibly?

How Much Of Hofseth BioCare ASA (OB:HBC) Do Insiders Own?

Jan 28
How Much Of Hofseth BioCare ASA (OB:HBC) Do Insiders Own?

Are Insiders Buying Hofseth BioCare ASA (OB:HBC) Stock?

Dec 25
Are Insiders Buying Hofseth BioCare ASA (OB:HBC) Stock?

Hofseth BioCare (OB:HBC) Shareholders Have Enjoyed A Whopping 339% Share Price Gain

Nov 20
Hofseth BioCare (OB:HBC) Shareholders Have Enjoyed A Whopping 339% Share Price Gain

Shareholder Returns

HBCNO BiotechsNO Market
7D15.8%-3.9%-2.8%
1Y-43.1%-73.8%-0.8%

Return vs Industry: HBC exceeded the Norwegian Biotechs industry which returned -73.8% over the past year.

Return vs Market: HBC underperformed the Norwegian Market which returned -0.8% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is HBC's price volatile compared to industry and market?
HBC volatility
HBC Average Weekly Movement14.0%
Biotechs Industry Average Movement14.0%
Market Average Movement5.0%
10% most volatile stocks in NO Market10.9%
10% least volatile stocks in NO Market2.6%

Stable Share Price: HBC's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the Norwegian market.

Volatility Over Time: HBC's weekly volatility has increased from 9% to 14% over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
200070Jon Odegardwww.hofsethbiocare.com

Hofseth BioCare ASA operates as a consumer and pet health ingredient supplier and incubator in Norway, the United Kingdom, France, Belgium, Europe, Japan, Asia, and the United States. The company’s products include OmeGo, a salmon oil, which offers the full spectrum of fatty acids and omegas found naturally in fresh whole salmon; ProGo, a bioactive peptide for VMS, metabolism, and active nutrition needs; CalGo, an absorbable complex mineral for bone and joint health; CollaGo; and PetGo, a non-soluble protein. The company was incorporated in 2000 and is headquartered in Ålesund, Norway.

Hofseth BioCare ASA Fundamentals Summary

How do Hofseth BioCare's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
HBC fundamental statistics
Market capNOK 631.01m
Earnings (TTM)-NOK 133.48m
Revenue (TTM)NOK 248.08m

2.5x

P/S Ratio

-4.7x

P/E Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
HBC income statement (TTM)
RevenueNOK 248.08m
Cost of RevenueNOK 187.72m
Gross ProfitNOK 60.36m
Other ExpensesNOK 193.83m
Earnings-NOK 133.48m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Feb 14, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)-0.32
Gross Margin24.33%
Net Profit Margin-53.80%
Debt/Equity Ratio189.8%

How did HBC perform over the long term?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 05:58
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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

Hofseth BioCare 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
Jonas PeciulisNorne Securities AS
Henning SteffenrudSwedbank Norway