NORSKE SKOG ASA (NSKOG.OL) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
OSL:NSKOG • NO0010861115
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46.6 NOK
-1.05 (-2.2%)
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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 negative 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.
- NSKOG had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- NSKOG's Return On Assets of 2.75% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. NSKOG outperforms 66.67% of its industry peers.
- NSKOG has a better Return On Equity (6.94%) than 75.00% of its industry peers.
- NSKOG's Return On Invested Capital of 1.46% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. NSKOG is outperformed by 75.00% 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
- Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 4.28%, NSKOG is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 75.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of NSKOG has declined.
- With a Operating Margin value of 2.23%, NSKOG is not doing good in the industry: 75.00% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- The Gross Margin of NSKOG (34.02%) is comparable to the rest of the 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
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.71, we must say that NSKOG is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- NSKOG's Altman-Z score of 0.71 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. NSKOG is outperformed by 83.33% 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.
- NSKOG has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (0.76) than 66.67% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.76 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.71 |
ROIC/WACC0.24
WACC6.04%
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.
- NSKOG has a Current ratio of 1.14. This is in the lower half of the industry: NSKOG underperforms 75.00% of its industry peers.
- NSKOG has a Quick Ratio of 1.14. This is a bad value and indicates that NSKOG is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- NSKOG has a worse Quick ratio (0.76) than 66.67% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.14 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.76 |
3. NSKOG.OL Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for NSKOG have decreased strongly by -173.92% in the last year.
- Measured over the past years, NSKOG shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -67.84% on average per year.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 2.30% in the past year.
- Measured over the past years, NSKOG shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 0.59% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-173.92%
EPS 3Y-67.84%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-47.26%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.3%
Revenue growth 3Y-13.39%
Revenue growth 5Y0.59%
Sales Q2Q%-7.22%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, NSKOG will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 92.70% on average per year.
- Based on estimates for the next years, NSKOG will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 7.68% on average per year.
EPS Next Y28.13%
EPS Next 2Y20.66%
EPS Next 3Y92.7%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year11.66%
Revenue Next 2Y9.44%
Revenue Next 3Y7.68%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
- The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. NSKOG.OL Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- NSKOG reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
- NSKOG is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 51.71.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of NSKOG indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: NSKOG is more expensive than 75.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of NSKOG to the average of the S&P500 Index (21.41), we can say NSKOG is valued expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | 51.71 |
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)N/A
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 2.95, NSKOG has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
- NSKOG's Dividend Yield is comparable with the S&P500 average which is at 1.80.
| 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 (4/30/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
46.6
-1.05 (-2.2%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryPaper & Forest Products
Industry StrengthN/A
Industry GrowthN/A
Earnings (Last)04-24 2026-04-24/bmo
Earnings (Next)07-14 2026-07-14
Inst Owners9.44%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.03%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap3.95B
Revenue(TTM)9.45B
Net Income(TTM)404.00M
Analysts82
Price Target23.46 (-49.66%)
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)128.95%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.58%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-4.05%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | 51.71 | ||
| P/S | 0.42 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | 17.42 | ||
| P/B | 0.68 | ||
| P/tB | 0.68 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
EPS(TTM)-1.62
EYN/A
EPS(NY)0.9
Fwd EY1.93%
FCF(TTM)-8.9
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)2.68
OCFY5.74%
SpS111.33
BVpS68.59
TBVpS68.39
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number0 (-100%)
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 | 0.71 |
F-Score4
WACC6.04%
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)-173.92%
EPS 3Y-67.84%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-47.26%
EPS Next Y28.13%
EPS Next 2Y20.66%
EPS Next 3Y92.7%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.3%
Revenue growth 3Y-13.39%
Revenue growth 5Y0.59%
Sales Q2Q%-7.22%
Revenue Next Year11.66%
Revenue Next 2Y9.44%
Revenue Next 3Y7.68%
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 2 / 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 is the expected EPS growth for NORSKE SKOG ASA (NSKOG.OL) stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of NORSKE SKOG ASA (NSKOG.OL) is expected to grow by 28.13% in the next year.