KONGSBERG AUTOMOTIVE ASA (KOA.OL) Stock Fundamental Analysis

OSL:KOA • NO0003033102

2.135 NOK
+0.05 (+2.4%)
Last: Feb 27, 2026, 07:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

3

Taking everything into account, KOA scores 3 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. KOA was compared to 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 is valued correctly, but it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • KOA had negative earnings in the past year.
  • KOA had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • In multiple years KOA reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
  • KOA had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
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

  • Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of -2.80%, KOA is doing worse than 73.33% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of -8.95%, KOA is doing worse than 63.33% of the companies in the same industry.
  • 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.
  • KOA had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 3.96%. This is significantly below the industry average of 10.09%.
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

  • With a Operating Margin value of 0.44%, KOA is not doing good in the industry: 80.00% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • KOA's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • KOA has a Gross Margin of 58.04%. This is amongst the best in the industry. KOA outperforms 90.00% of its industry peers.
  • 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.
  • The number of shares outstanding for KOA has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
  • KOA has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • 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

  • KOA has an Altman-Z score of 1.76. This is a bad value and indicates that KOA is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • With a Altman-Z score value of 1.76, KOA perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 56.67% of the companies in the same industry.
  • 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.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.08 is on the high side and indicates that KOA has dependencies on debt financing.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 1.08, KOA is in line with its industry, 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's Current ratio of 1.93 is amongst the best of the industry. KOA outperforms 96.67% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 1.43 indicates that KOA should not have too much problems paying 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%.
  • The Revenue has been decreasing by -7.45% on average over the past years.
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

  • Based on estimates for the next years, KOA will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 45.35% on average per year.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 1.72% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y100%
EPS Next 2Y61.62%
EPS Next 3Y45.35%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-7.92%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.67%
Revenue Next 3Y1.72%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
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

  • The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for KOA. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
  • A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 14.15 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 is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 28.05, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 14.15
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

  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of KOA indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: KOA is more expensive than 73.33% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • 66.67% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than KOA, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 5.94
EV/EBITDA 8.72
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.
  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as KOA's earnings are expected to grow with 45.35% in the coming years.
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

  • KOA does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

KONGSBERG AUTOMOTIVE ASA

OSL:KOA (2/27/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

2.135

+0.05 (+2.4%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupAutomobiles & Components
GICS IndustryAutomobile Components
Earnings (Last)02-26
Earnings (Next)04-30
Inst Owners5.75%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners6.12%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap2.03B
Revenue(TTM)730.50M
Net Income(TTM)-15.70M
Analysts74.29
Price Target2 (-6.32%)
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)0.26%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-2.2%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 14.15
P/S 0.25
P/FCF 5.94
P/OCF 3.64
P/B 1.03
P/tB 1.89
EV/EBITDA 8.72
EPS(TTM)-0.25
EYN/A
EPS(NY)0.15
Fwd EY7.07%
FCF(TTM)0.36
FCFY16.83%
OCF(TTM)0.59
OCFY27.48%
SpS8.61
BVpS2.07
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-7.92%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.67%
Revenue Next 3Y1.72%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-76.12%
EBIT growth 3Y-34.09%
EBIT growth 5Y-26.27%
EBIT Next Year62.26%
EBIT Next 3Y42.9%
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%.