Smartoptics Group (SMOP) Stock Overview
Provides optical networking solutions and devices in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia–Pacific. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 1/6 |
| Future Growth | 5/6 |
| Past Performance | 4/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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Analyst Price Targets
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | NOK 56.40 |
| 52 Week High | NOK 61.00 |
| 52 Week Low | NOK 14.60 |
| Beta | 0.23 |
| 1 Month Change | 13.94% |
| 3 Month Change | 90.54% |
| 1 Year Change | 207.36% |
| 3 Year Change | 97.89% |
| 5 Year Change | n/a |
| Change since IPO | 443.35% |
Recent News & Updates
Narrative Update • Apr 25
SMOP: Metro Fiber Deployments Will Support Measured Long Term Repricing
Analysts have adjusted their price target on Smartoptics Group to NOK 50.24. The move is linked to updated assumptions on the discount rate and future P/E, while revenue growth and profit margin expectations remain unchanged.Narrative Update • Apr 09
SMOP: Data Center Connectivity Expansion Will Support Balanced Long Term Repricing
Analysts have slightly lifted their NOK price target for Smartoptics Group, reflecting updated assumptions around the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and a modestly higher forward P/E multiple in their models. What's in the News Pilot Fiber in New York expanded its enterprise connectivity offerings with wavelength services up to 400G using Smartoptics, supporting resilient interconnection between data centers and a 400G backbone that has a scalable path to 800G, managed via SoSmart for automation and operational resilience (Client announcement).Narrative Update • Mar 26
SMOP: Expanding Data Center DWDM Footprint Will Drive Future Repricing
Analysts have kept their NOK fair value view for Smartoptics Group broadly unchanged. A slightly adjusted discount rate and a marginally lower future P/E assumption have led to a modest trim in the NOK price target.Recent updates
Narrative Update • Apr 25
SMOP: Metro Fiber Deployments Will Support Measured Long Term Repricing
Analysts have adjusted their price target on Smartoptics Group to NOK 50.24. The move is linked to updated assumptions on the discount rate and future P/E, while revenue growth and profit margin expectations remain unchanged.Narrative Update • Apr 09
SMOP: Data Center Connectivity Expansion Will Support Balanced Long Term Repricing
Analysts have slightly lifted their NOK price target for Smartoptics Group, reflecting updated assumptions around the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and a modestly higher forward P/E multiple in their models. What's in the News Pilot Fiber in New York expanded its enterprise connectivity offerings with wavelength services up to 400G using Smartoptics, supporting resilient interconnection between data centers and a 400G backbone that has a scalable path to 800G, managed via SoSmart for automation and operational resilience (Client announcement).Narrative Update • Mar 26
SMOP: Expanding Data Center DWDM Footprint Will Drive Future Repricing
Analysts have kept their NOK fair value view for Smartoptics Group broadly unchanged. A slightly adjusted discount rate and a marginally lower future P/E assumption have led to a modest trim in the NOK price target.Narrative Update • Mar 10
SMOP: Future DWDM Deployments And Margin Resilience Will Drive Repricing
The latest analyst update on Smartoptics Group reflects a small upward tweak in the NOK fair value estimate, with the target moving slightly higher as analysts fine tune assumptions around discount rate, long term revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E multiples. What's in the News Teraco, a Digital Realty company in South Africa, has deployed redundant 100G DWDM links between its CT1 and CT2 Cape Town data centers using Smartoptics equipment.Narrative Update • Feb 24
SMOP: Future Margin Strength And DWDM Wins Will Drive Repricing
Analysts have lifted their price target for Smartoptics Group from around NOK 24 to roughly NOK 50, citing updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins, the discount rate, and a higher future P/E multiple. What's in the News Teraco, a Digital Realty company in South Africa, has deployed redundant 100G DWDM links between its CT1 and CT2 Cape Town data centers using Smartoptics equipment, aiming to support cloud, content, connectivity and financial ecosystems along a high demand bandwidth corridor (Client announcement).Analysis Article • Oct 30
Smartoptics Group ASA's (OB:SMOP) P/S Is Still On The Mark Following 40% Share Price Bounce
Smartoptics Group ASA ( OB:SMOP ) shares have continued their recent momentum with a 40% gain in the last month alone...Analysis Article • Sep 13
Smartoptics Group ASA (OB:SMOP) Looks Just Right With A 28% Price Jump
The Smartoptics Group ASA ( OB:SMOP ) share price has done very well over the last month, posting an excellent gain of...Analysis Article • Aug 30
Smartoptics Group (OB:SMOP) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital
If you're not sure where to start when looking for the next multi-bagger, there are a few key trends you should keep an...Analysis Article • Jul 17
Market Participants Recognise Smartoptics Group AS' (OB:SMOP) Earnings Pushing Shares 26% Higher
Smartoptics Group AS ( OB:SMOP ) shares have had a really impressive month, gaining 26% after a shaky period...Analysis Article • May 02
Shareholders Will Probably Not Have Any Issues With Smartoptics Group AS' (OB:SMOP) CEO Compensation
Key Insights Smartoptics Group's Annual General Meeting to take place on 8th of May Salary of US$317.0k is part of CEO...Analysis Article • Apr 27
Smartoptics Group (OB:SMOP) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
Smartoptics Group AS ( OB:SMOP ) has announced that it will be increasing its dividend from last year's comparable...Analysis Article • Mar 17
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Smartoptics Group AS (OB:SMOP)
Key Insights Smartoptics Group's estimated fair value is kr27.46 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Current...
New Narrative • Feb 09
Expanding APAC Presence Will Capture Future Market Potential
Strategic partnerships and a shift to high-margin services may enhance revenue growth and market share while improving net margins and earnings.Analysis Article • Feb 06
Investors Appear Satisfied With Smartoptics Group AS' (OB:SMOP) Prospects
With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 59.4x Smartoptics Group AS ( OB:SMOP ) may be sending very bearish signals...Analysis Article • Oct 23
One Smartoptics Group AS (OB:SMOP) Analyst Just Cut Their EPS Forecasts
One thing we could say about the covering analyst on Smartoptics Group AS ( OB:SMOP ) - they aren't optimistic, having...Analysis Article • May 09
Smartoptics Group's (OB:SMOP) Dividend Will Be $0.50
The board of Smartoptics Group AS ( OB:SMOP ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of $0.50 per share on the 22nd...Analysis Article • Apr 25
Smartoptics Group (OB:SMOP) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.50
Smartoptics Group AS ( OB:SMOP ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of $0.50 per share on the 22nd of May. Based...Analysis Article • Nov 11
Smartoptics Group (OB:SMOP) Knows How To Allocate Capital Effectively
What trends should we look for it we want to identify stocks that can multiply in value over the long term? Firstly...Analysis Article • Oct 05
Here's Why We Think Smartoptics Group (OB:SMOP) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
The excitement of investing in a company that can reverse its fortunes is a big draw for some speculators, so even...Analysis Article • Mar 17
Why The 31% Return On Capital At Smartoptics Group (OB:SMOP) Should Have Your Attention
What trends should we look for it we want to identify stocks that can multiply in value over the long term? One common...Analysis Article • Dec 10
Returns On Capital Are A Standout For Smartoptics Group (OB:SMOP)
If you're looking for a multi-bagger, there's a few things to keep an eye out for. Firstly, we'd want to identify a...Analysis Article • Oct 19
Is Now The Time To Put Smartoptics Group (OB:SMOP) On Your Watchlist?
Investors are often guided by the idea of discovering 'the next big thing', even if that means buying 'story stocks...Analysis Article • Jun 15
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Smartoptics Group (OB:SMOP)
Did you know there are some financial metrics that can provide clues of a potential multi-bagger? Firstly, we'll want...Analysis Article • May 04
Investors Shouldn't Be Too Comfortable With Smartoptics Group's (OB:SMOP) Robust Earnings
Smartoptics Group AS ( OB:SMOP ) announced strong profits, but the stock was stagnant. Our analysis suggests that this...Shareholder Returns
| SMOP | NO Communications | NO Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -0.4% | -0.4% | -3.0% |
| 1Y | 207.4% | 82.8% | 22.3% |
Return vs Industry: SMOP exceeded the Norwegian Communications industry which returned 82.8% over the past year.
Return vs Market: SMOP exceeded the Norwegian Market which returned 22.3% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| SMOP volatility | |
|---|---|
| SMOP Average Weekly Movement | 8.9% |
| Communications Industry Average Movement | 7.1% |
| Market Average Movement | 5.5% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in NO Market | 11.7% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in NO Market | 3.3% |
Stable Share Price: SMOP's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the Norwegian market.
Volatility Over Time: SMOP's weekly volatility (9%) has been stable over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of Norwegian stocks.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 143 | Magnus Grenfeldt | www.smartoptics.com |
Smartoptics Group ASA provides optical networking solutions and devices in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia–Pacific. Its products include flexible open-line systems; multiplexers and optical add/drop multiplexers; modular transponders and muxponders; optical transceivers; active and passive systems; and optical transceivers datasheets, as well as Sosmart software suite. Its solutions are used in metro and regional network applications, as well as in metro access networks.
Smartoptics Group ASA Fundamentals Summary
| SMOP fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | NOK 5.33b |
| Earnings (TTM) | NOK 44.49m |
| Revenue (TTM) | NOK 768.35m |
124.3x
P/E Ratio7.2x
P/S RatioIs SMOP overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| SMOP income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$83.83m |
| Cost of Revenue | US$43.59m |
| Gross Profit | US$40.24m |
| Other Expenses | US$35.38m |
| Earnings | US$4.85m |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2026
Next Earnings Date
Jul 13, 2026
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.05 |
| Gross Margin | 48.00% |
| Net Profit Margin | 5.79% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 0% |
How did SMOP perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
1.0%
Current Dividend Yield120%
Payout RatioDoes SMOP pay a reliable dividends?
See SMOP dividend history and benchmarks| Smartoptics Group dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | May 08 2026 |
| Dividend Pay Date | May 20 2026 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 6 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 6 days |
Does SMOP pay a reliable dividends?
See SMOP dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/13 17:01 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/13 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
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.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.
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Analyst Sources
Smartoptics Group ASA is covered by 3 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| null null | ABG Sundal Collier |
| Frank Maao | DNB Carnegie |
| Christoffer Bjørnsen | DNB Carnegie |