KONGSBERG AUTOMOTIVE ASA (KOA.OL) Stock Fundamental Analysis

OSL:KOA • NO0003033102

2.14 NOK
-0.06 (-2.73%)
Last: Feb 23, 2026, 07:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

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KOA gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 30 industry peers in the Automobile Components industry. While KOA seems to be doing ok healthwise, there are quite some concerns on its profitability. KOA has a valuation in line with the averages, but on the other hand it scores bad on growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year KOA has reported negative net income.
  • KOA had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • In multiple years KOA reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
  • Each year in the past 5 years KOA had a positive operating cash flow.
KOA.OL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFKOA.OL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M -50M 100M -100M

1.2 Ratios

  • KOA has a Return On Assets of -2.80%. This is in the lower half of the industry: KOA underperforms 73.33% of its industry peers.
  • KOA's Return On Equity of -8.95% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. KOA is outperformed by 63.33% of its industry peers.
  • With a Return On Invested Capital value of 0.62%, KOA is not doing good in the industry: 80.00% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for KOA is significantly below the industry average of 10.27%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -2.8%
ROE -8.95%
ROIC 0.62%
ROA(3y)-2.65%
ROA(5y)-4.12%
ROE(3y)-9.12%
ROE(5y)-14.89%
ROIC(3y)3.96%
ROIC(5y)3.79%
KOA.OL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICKOA.OL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 -10 -20 -30 -40

1.3 Margins

  • The Operating Margin of KOA (0.44%) is worse than 80.00% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of KOA has declined.
  • Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 58.04%, KOA belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 90.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • KOA's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 0.44%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 58.04%
OM growth 3Y-32.91%
OM growth 5Y-20.33%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-0.56%
GM growth 5Y-0.19%
KOA.OL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsKOA.OL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), KOA is destroying value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, KOA has less shares outstanding
  • Compared to 5 years ago, KOA has more shares outstanding
  • Compared to 1 year ago, KOA has an improved debt to assets ratio.
KOA.OL Yearly Shares OutstandingKOA.OL Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
KOA.OL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsKOA.OL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M

2.2 Solvency

  • Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.76, we must say that KOA is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • KOA's Altman-Z score of 1.76 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. KOA outperforms 56.67% of its industry peers.
  • KOA has a debt to FCF ratio of 6.47. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as KOA would need 6.47 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 6.47, KOA is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 70.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • KOA has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.08. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
  • With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 1.08, KOA perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 46.67% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.08
Debt/FCF 6.47
Altman-Z 1.76
ROIC/WACC0.07
WACC8.42%
KOA.OL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFKOA.OL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M 200M 300M

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 1.93 indicates that KOA should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • KOA has a better Current ratio (1.93) than 96.67% of its industry peers.
  • KOA has a Quick Ratio of 1.43. This is a normal value and indicates that KOA is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • KOA's Quick ratio of 1.43 is amongst the best of the industry. KOA outperforms 96.67% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.93
Quick Ratio 1.43
KOA.OL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesKOA.OL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • KOA shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 62.04%, which is quite impressive.
  • KOA shows a very negative growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has decreased by -10.26%.
  • Measured over the past years, KOA shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has been decreasing by -7.45% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)62.04%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%118.89%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-10.26%
Revenue growth 3Y-1.76%
Revenue growth 5Y-7.45%
Sales Q2Q%-10.3%

3.2 Future

  • KOA is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 45.35% yearly.
  • KOA is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 1.60% yearly.
EPS Next Y100%
EPS Next 2Y61.62%
EPS Next 3Y45.35%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-8.15%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.87%
Revenue Next 3Y1.6%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
KOA.OL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesKOA.OL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
KOA.OL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesKOA.OL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2026 2027 0 0.1 -0.1 0.2 -0.2

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • KOA reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 14.12, which indicates a correct valuation of KOA.
  • 66.67% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than KOA, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
  • KOA's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 27.75.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 14.12
KOA.OL Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsKOA.OL Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 10 20

4.2 Price Multiples

  • KOA's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. KOA is more expensive than 76.67% of the companies in the same industry.
  • KOA's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. KOA is cheaper than 63.33% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 5.93
EV/EBITDA 8.86
KOA.OL Per share dataKOA.OL EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 2 4 6 8

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • KOA's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • KOA's earnings are expected to grow with 45.35% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y61.62%
EPS Next 3Y45.35%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • No dividends for KOA!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

KONGSBERG AUTOMOTIVE ASA

OSL:KOA (2/23/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

2.14

-0.06 (-2.73%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupAutomobiles & Components
GICS IndustryAutomobile Components
Earnings (Last)11-05
Earnings (Next)02-26
Inst Owners5.75%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners6.12%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap2.04B
Revenue(TTM)730.50M
Net Income(TTM)-15.70M
Analysts74.29
Price Target2 (-6.54%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly Dividend0.01
Dividend Growth(5Y)-16.74%
DP-3.18%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)4.44%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)N/A
EPS NY rev (3m)100%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-2.45%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 14.12
P/S 0.25
P/FCF 5.93
P/OCF 3.63
P/B 1.03
P/tB 1.89
EV/EBITDA 8.86
EPS(TTM)-0.25
EYN/A
EPS(NY)0.15
Fwd EY7.08%
FCF(TTM)0.36
FCFY16.86%
OCF(TTM)0.59
OCFY27.53%
SpS8.64
BVpS2.08
TBVpS1.13
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -2.8%
ROE -8.95%
ROCE 0.81%
ROIC 0.62%
ROICexc 0.78%
ROICexgc 1.04%
OM 0.44%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 58.04%
FCFM 4.18%
ROA(3y)-2.65%
ROA(5y)-4.12%
ROE(3y)-9.12%
ROE(5y)-14.89%
ROIC(3y)3.96%
ROIC(5y)3.79%
ROICexc(3y)5.93%
ROICexc(5y)5.11%
ROICexgc(3y)7.58%
ROICexgc(5y)6.38%
ROCE(3y)5.14%
ROCE(5y)4.92%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-18.48%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-16.44%
ROICexc growth 3Y-21.43%
ROICexc growth 5Y-16.39%
OM growth 3Y-32.91%
OM growth 5Y-20.33%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-0.56%
GM growth 5Y-0.19%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover1.3
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.08
Debt/FCF 6.47
Debt/EBITDA 5.5
Cap/Depr 62.06%
Cap/Sales 2.64%
Interest Coverage 0.19
Cash Conversion 145.19%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.93
Quick Ratio 1.43
Altman-Z 1.76
F-Score4
WACC8.42%
ROIC/WACC0.07
Cap/Depr(3y)83.95%
Cap/Depr(5y)93.37%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.18%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.72%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)62.04%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%118.89%
EPS Next Y100%
EPS Next 2Y61.62%
EPS Next 3Y45.35%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-10.26%
Revenue growth 3Y-1.76%
Revenue growth 5Y-7.45%
Sales Q2Q%-10.3%
Revenue Next Year-8.15%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.87%
Revenue Next 3Y1.6%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-76.12%
EBIT growth 3Y-34.09%
EBIT growth 5Y-26.27%
EBIT Next Year66.04%
EBIT Next 3Y42.08%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y21.51%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-7.43%
OCF growth 3Y-3.54%
OCF growth 5Y-8.85%

KONGSBERG AUTOMOTIVE ASA / KOA.OL FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for KOA stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to KOA.OL.


What is the valuation status of KONGSBERG AUTOMOTIVE ASA (KOA.OL) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to KONGSBERG AUTOMOTIVE ASA (KOA.OL). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for KONGSBERG AUTOMOTIVE ASA?

KONGSBERG AUTOMOTIVE ASA (KOA.OL) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.


How sustainable is the dividend of KONGSBERG AUTOMOTIVE ASA (KOA.OL) stock?

The dividend rating of KONGSBERG AUTOMOTIVE ASA (KOA.OL) is 0 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is -3.18%.