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AUTOSTORE HOLDINGS LTD (AUTO.OL) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - Euronext Oslo - OSL:AUTO - BMG0670A1099 - Common Stock

11.1 NOK
-0.41 (-3.56%)
Last: 12/9/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

We assign a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10 to AUTO. AUTO was compared to 109 industry peers in the Machinery industry. AUTO has only an average score on both its financial health and profitability. AUTO is valied quite expensively at the moment, while it does show a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year AUTO was profitable.
AUTO had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: AUTO reported negative net income in multiple years.
In the past 5 years AUTO always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
AUTO.OL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFAUTO.OL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M -50M 100M 150M 200M

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 3.65%, AUTO is in line with its industry, outperforming 56.88% of the companies in the same industry.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 5.49%, AUTO is in line with its industry, outperforming 44.04% of the companies in the same industry.
AUTO has a Return On Invested Capital (5.70%) which is in line with its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.65%
ROE 5.49%
ROIC 5.7%
ROA(3y)3.37%
ROA(5y)1.34%
ROE(3y)5.16%
ROE(5y)2.01%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
AUTO.OL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICAUTO.OL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 10 15 20

1.3 Margins

AUTO has a Profit Margin of 15.11%. This is amongst the best in the industry. AUTO outperforms 94.50% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of AUTO has declined.
With an excellent Operating Margin value of 28.46%, AUTO belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 99.08% of the companies in the same industry.
AUTO's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 72.23%, AUTO belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 97.25% of the companies in the same industry.
AUTO's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 28.46%
PM (TTM) 15.11%
GM 72.23%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y-4.03%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y-4.68%
GM growth 3Y3.01%
GM growth 5Y1.61%
AUTO.OL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsAUTO.OL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), AUTO is destroying value.
The number of shares outstanding for AUTO remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, AUTO has less shares outstanding
Compared to 1 year ago, AUTO has a worse debt to assets ratio.
AUTO.OL Yearly Shares OutstandingAUTO.OL Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B
AUTO.OL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsAUTO.OL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

2.2 Solvency

AUTO has an Altman-Z score of 4.16. This indicates that AUTO is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
The Altman-Z score of AUTO (4.16) is better than 81.65% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of AUTO is 11.21, which is on the high side as it means it would take AUTO, 11.21 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
With a Debt to FCF ratio value of 11.21, AUTO is not doing good in the industry: 66.97% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
AUTO has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.34. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.34, AUTO perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 51.38% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.34
Debt/FCF 11.21
Altman-Z 4.16
ROIC/WACC0.67
WACC8.53%
AUTO.OL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFAUTO.OL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 3.66 indicates that AUTO has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of AUTO (3.66) is better than 91.74% of its industry peers.
AUTO has a Quick Ratio of 3.00. This indicates that AUTO is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
AUTO has a better Quick ratio (3.00) than 94.50% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 3.66
Quick Ratio 3
AUTO.OL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesAUTO.OL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for AUTO have decreased strongly by -37.74% in the last year.
AUTO shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 19.55% yearly.
The Revenue has decreased by -6.86% in the past year.
AUTO shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 25.48% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-37.74%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y19.55%
EPS Q2Q%-9.09%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-6.86%
Revenue growth 3Y22.67%
Revenue growth 5Y25.48%
Sales Q2Q%-3.61%

3.2 Future

AUTO is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 15.33% yearly.
Based on estimates for the next years, AUTO will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 3.99% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-41.86%
EPS Next 2Y-8.55%
EPS Next 3Y1.87%
EPS Next 5Y15.33%
Revenue Next Year-14.35%
Revenue Next 2Y0.02%
Revenue Next 3Y4.28%
Revenue Next 5Y3.99%

3.3 Evolution

The estimated forward EPS growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
AUTO.OL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesAUTO.OL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 200M 400M 600M
AUTO.OL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesAUTO.OL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 0.02 0.04 0.06 0.08 0.1

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 33.64, which means the current valuation is very expensive for AUTO.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, AUTO is valued a bit more expensive than 62.39% of the companies in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.28. AUTO is valued slightly more expensive when compared to this.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 26.25, AUTO can be considered very expensive at the moment.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, AUTO is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 72.48% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of AUTO to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.52), we can say AUTO is valued inline with the index average.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 33.64
Fwd PE 26.25
AUTO.OL Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsAUTO.OL Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, AUTO is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 73.39% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, AUTO is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 75.23% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 81.99
EV/EBITDA 19.66
AUTO.OL Per share dataAUTO.OL EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 1 2 3 4

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.72
EPS Next 2Y-8.55%
EPS Next 3Y1.87%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

AUTO does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

AUTOSTORE HOLDINGS LTD

OSL:AUTO (12/9/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

11.1

-0.41 (-3.56%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryMachinery
Earnings (Last)11-06 2025-11-06/bmo
Earnings (Next)02-12 2026-02-12/amc
Inst Owners29.61%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.68%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap38.06B
Revenue(TTM)601.40M
Net Income(TTM)79.90M
Analysts70
Price Target11.01 (-0.81%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)11.41%
Min EPS beat(2)-100%
Max EPS beat(2)122.82%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)3.91%
Min EPS beat(4)-100%
Max EPS beat(4)122.82%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)7.69%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)4.47%
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.43%
Min Revenue beat(2)-41.77%
Max Revenue beat(2)38.9%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.25%
Min Revenue beat(4)-41.77%
Max Revenue beat(4)38.9%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-4.85%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-4.65%
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)12.51%
PT rev (3m)25.54%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0%
EPS NY rev (1m)18.36%
EPS NY rev (3m)16.14%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)4.53%
Revenue NY rev (1m)2.02%
Revenue NY rev (3m)7.27%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 33.64
Fwd PE 26.25
P/S 7.12
P/FCF 81.99
P/OCF 37.9
P/B 2.59
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 19.66
EPS(TTM)0.33
EY2.97%
EPS(NY)0.42
Fwd EY3.81%
FCF(TTM)0.14
FCFY1.22%
OCF(TTM)0.29
OCFY2.64%
SpS1.56
BVpS4.29
TBVpS-0.31
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.72
Graham Number5.65
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.65%
ROE 5.49%
ROCE 7.35%
ROIC 5.7%
ROICexc 6.68%
ROICexgc 62.76%
OM 28.46%
PM (TTM) 15.11%
GM 72.23%
FCFM 8.68%
ROA(3y)3.37%
ROA(5y)1.34%
ROE(3y)5.16%
ROE(5y)2.01%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5Y7.04%
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5Y-1.79%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y-4.03%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y-4.68%
GM growth 3Y3.01%
GM growth 5Y1.61%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.24
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.34
Debt/FCF 11.21
Debt/EBITDA 2.4
Cap/Depr 90.97%
Cap/Sales 10.1%
Interest Coverage 4.56
Cash Conversion 47.47%
Profit Quality 57.45%
Current Ratio 3.66
Quick Ratio 3
Altman-Z 4.16
F-Score5
WACC8.53%
ROIC/WACC0.67
Cap/Depr(3y)82.65%
Cap/Depr(5y)68.09%
Cap/Sales(3y)8.32%
Cap/Sales(5y)9.06%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-37.74%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y19.55%
EPS Q2Q%-9.09%
EPS Next Y-41.86%
EPS Next 2Y-8.55%
EPS Next 3Y1.87%
EPS Next 5Y15.33%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-6.86%
Revenue growth 3Y22.67%
Revenue growth 5Y25.48%
Sales Q2Q%-3.61%
Revenue Next Year-14.35%
Revenue Next 2Y0.02%
Revenue Next 3Y4.28%
Revenue Next 5Y3.99%
EBIT growth 1Y-35.57%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5Y20.42%
EBIT Next Year-11.45%
EBIT Next 3Y9.18%
EBIT Next 5Y6.51%
FCF growth 1Y-71.11%
FCF growth 3Y19.96%
FCF growth 5Y27.77%
OCF growth 1Y-51.13%
OCF growth 3Y21.12%
OCF growth 5Y29.42%

AUTOSTORE HOLDINGS LTD / AUTO.OL FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for AUTOSTORE HOLDINGS LTD?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to AUTO.OL.


What is the valuation status for AUTO stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 0 / 10 to AUTOSTORE HOLDINGS LTD (AUTO.OL). This can be considered as Overvalued.


Can you provide the profitability details for AUTOSTORE HOLDINGS LTD?

AUTOSTORE HOLDINGS LTD (AUTO.OL) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.


What is the expected EPS growth for AUTOSTORE HOLDINGS LTD (AUTO.OL) stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of AUTOSTORE HOLDINGS LTD (AUTO.OL) is expected to decline by -41.86% in the next year.