NORSKE SKOG ASA (NSKOG.OL) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
OSL:NSKOG • NO0010861115
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42.75 NOK
+0.85 (+2.03%)
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This NSKOG.OL fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. NSKOG.OL Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- NSKOG had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year NSKOG had a positive cash flow from operations.
- In multiple years NSKOG reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
- Of the past 5 years NSKOG 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- The Return On Assets of NSKOG (2.75%) is better than 81.82% of its industry peers.
- With a decent Return On Equity value of 6.94%, NSKOG is doing good in the industry, outperforming 72.73% of the companies in the same industry.
- NSKOG has a worse Return On Invested Capital (1.46%) than 72.73% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.75% | ||
| ROE | 6.94% | ||
| ROIC | 1.46% |
ROA(3y)-0.26%
ROA(5y)2.83%
ROE(3y)-1.16%
ROE(5y)5.69%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- The Profit Margin of NSKOG (4.28%) is better than 72.73% of its industry peers.
- NSKOG's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- NSKOG's Operating Margin of 2.23% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. NSKOG is outperformed by 63.64% of its industry peers.
- With a Gross Margin value of 34.02%, NSKOG perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 54.55% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of NSKOG has declined.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 2.23% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 4.28% | ||
| GM | 34.02% |
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-37.7%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-11.22%
GM growth 5Y-5.63%
2. NSKOG.OL Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- NSKOG has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
- The number of shares outstanding for NSKOG remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, NSKOG has more shares outstanding
- The debt/assets ratio for NSKOG is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- NSKOG has an Altman-Z score of 0.68. This is a bad value and indicates that NSKOG is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- NSKOG's Altman-Z score of 0.68 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. NSKOG is outperformed by 81.82% of its industry peers.
- NSKOG has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.76. This is a neutral value indicating NSKOG is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.76, NSKOG is not doing good in the industry: 63.64% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.76 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.68 |
ROIC/WACC0.24
WACC5.99%
2.3 Liquidity
- NSKOG has a Current Ratio of 1.14. This is a normal value and indicates that NSKOG is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Current ratio of NSKOG (1.14) is worse than 72.73% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.76 indicates that NSKOG may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a Quick ratio value of 0.76, NSKOG is not doing good in the industry: 72.73% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.14 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.76 |
3. NSKOG.OL Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- NSKOG shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 113.26%, which is quite impressive.
- NSKOG shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -67.84% yearly.
- NSKOG shows a very negative growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has decreased by -11.16%.
- NSKOG shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 0.59% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)113.26%
EPS 3Y-67.84%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%36.69%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-11.16%
Revenue growth 3Y-13.39%
Revenue growth 5Y0.59%
Sales Q2Q%-2.89%
3.2 Future
- NSKOG is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 92.70% yearly.
- Based on estimates for the next years, NSKOG will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 6.92% on average per year.
EPS Next Y28.13%
EPS Next 2Y20.66%
EPS Next 3Y92.7%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year12.3%
Revenue Next 2Y9.77%
Revenue Next 3Y6.92%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- 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.
4. NSKOG.OL Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 68.95, the valuation of NSKOG can be described as expensive.
- NSKOG's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. NSKOG is more expensive than 63.64% of the companies in the same industry.
- NSKOG's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather expensive valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 27.33.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 53.90, the valuation of NSKOG can be described as expensive.
- NSKOG's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. NSKOG is more expensive than 72.73% of the companies in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of NSKOG to the average of the S&P500 Index (38.16), we can say NSKOG is valued slightly more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 68.95 | ||
| Fwd PE | 53.9 |
4.2 Price Multiples
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
- NSKOG's earnings are expected to grow with 92.70% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)2.45
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y20.66%
EPS Next 3Y92.7%
5. NSKOG.OL Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.65%, NSKOG has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.92, NSKOG has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, NSKOG has a dividend comparable with the average S&P500 company.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.65% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of NSKOG decreases each year by -52.50%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-52.5%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
DP0%
EPS Next 2Y20.66%
EPS Next 3Y92.7%
NSKOG.OL Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
OSL:NSKOG (4/15/2026, 4:17:25 PM)
42.75
+0.85 (+2.03%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryPaper & Forest Products
Earnings (Last)02-05 2026-02-05/bmo
Earnings (Next)04-24 2026-04-24
Inst Owners9.44%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.03%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap3.63B
Revenue(TTM)9.45B
Net Income(TTM)404.00M
Analysts82
Price Target23.46 (-45.12%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.65% |
Yearly Dividend0
Dividend Growth(5Y)-52.5%
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-13.32%
Min EPS beat(2)-18.96%
Max EPS beat(2)-7.68%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)22.06%
Min EPS beat(4)-18.96%
Max EPS beat(4)93.79%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)-416.9%
EPS beat(12)5
Avg EPS beat(12)204.73%
EPS beat(16)8
Avg EPS beat(16)168.6%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-6.53%
Min Revenue beat(2)-10.6%
Max Revenue beat(2)-2.45%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-9.55%
Min Revenue beat(4)-23.8%
Max Revenue beat(4)-1.34%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-13.41%
Revenue beat(12)0
Avg Revenue beat(12)-12.51%
Revenue beat(16)1
Avg Revenue beat(16)-10.23%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)-2.13%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)127.21%
EPS NY rev (3m)133.48%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)3.02%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-3.49%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 68.95 | ||
| Fwd PE | 53.9 | ||
| P/S | 0.38 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | 15.98 | ||
| P/B | 0.62 | ||
| P/tB | 0.63 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
EPS(TTM)0.62
EY1.45%
EPS(NY)0.79
Fwd EY1.86%
FCF(TTM)-8.9
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)2.68
OCFY6.26%
SpS111.33
BVpS68.59
TBVpS68.39
PEG (NY)2.45
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number30.9322 (-27.64%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.75% | ||
| ROE | 6.94% | ||
| ROCE | 1.9% | ||
| ROIC | 1.46% | ||
| ROICexc | 1.62% | ||
| ROICexgc | 1.62% | ||
| OM | 2.23% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 4.28% | ||
| GM | 34.02% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
ROA(3y)-0.26%
ROA(5y)2.83%
ROE(3y)-1.16%
ROE(5y)5.69%
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 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-37.7%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-11.22%
GM growth 5Y-5.63%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.64
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.76 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | N/A | ||
| Cap/Depr | N/A | ||
| Cap/Sales | 10.4% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 0.92 | ||
| Cash Conversion | N/A | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.14 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.76 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.68 |
F-Score4
WACC5.99%
ROIC/WACC0.24
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)19.48%
Cap/Sales(5y)16.83%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)113.26%
EPS 3Y-67.84%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%36.69%
EPS Next Y28.13%
EPS Next 2Y20.66%
EPS Next 3Y92.7%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-11.16%
Revenue growth 3Y-13.39%
Revenue growth 5Y0.59%
Sales Q2Q%-2.89%
Revenue Next Year12.3%
Revenue Next 2Y9.77%
Revenue Next 3Y6.92%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y30.25%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year543.78%
EBIT Next 3Y83.52%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y52%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y1613.33%
OCF growth 3Y-51.9%
OCF growth 5Y-16.19%
NORSKE SKOG ASA / NSKOG.OL Fundamental Analysis FAQ
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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to NSKOG.OL.
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ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 1 / 10 to NORSKE SKOG ASA (NSKOG.OL). This can be considered as Overvalued.
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NORSKE SKOG ASA (NSKOG.OL) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of NORSKE SKOG ASA (NSKOG.OL) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for NORSKE SKOG ASA (NSKOG.OL) is 68.95 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 0.62.
What is the earnings growth outlook for NORSKE SKOG ASA?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of NORSKE SKOG ASA (NSKOG.OL) is expected to grow by 28.13% in the next year.