Logo image of ORK.OL

ORKLA ASA (ORK.OL) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - Euronext Oslo - OSL:ORK - NO0003733800 - Common Stock

110.05 NOK
+1.05 (+0.96%)
Last: 1/6/2026, 4:19:34 PM
Fundamental Rating

6

We assign a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10 to ORK. ORK was compared to 60 industry peers in the Food Products industry. Both the health and profitability get an excellent rating, making ORK a very profitable company, without any liquidiy or solvency issues. ORK is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

8

1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year ORK was profitable.
In the past year ORK had a positive cash flow from operations.
Each year in the past 5 years ORK has been profitable.
ORK had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
ORK.OL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFORK.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 2B 4B 6B 8B

1.2 Ratios

With an excellent Return On Assets value of 12.00%, ORK belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 96.67% of the companies in the same industry.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 23.54%, ORK belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 88.33% of the companies in the same industry.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 8.79%, ORK belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 81.67% of the companies in the same industry.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for ORK is above the industry average of 6.36%.
The 3 year average ROIC (8.51%) for ORK is below the current ROIC(8.79%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 12%
ROE 23.54%
ROIC 8.79%
ROA(3y)6.32%
ROA(5y)6.54%
ROE(3y)12.04%
ROE(5y)12.07%
ROIC(3y)8.51%
ROIC(5y)8.58%
ORK.OL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICORK.OL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15 20

1.3 Margins

ORK's Profit Margin of 14.85% is amongst the best of the industry. ORK outperforms 95.00% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of ORK has remained more or less at the same level.
Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 10.98%, ORK is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 73.33% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of ORK has declined.
ORK has a Gross Margin of 49.89%. This is in the better half of the industry: ORK outperforms 76.67% of its industry peers.
ORK's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 10.98%
PM (TTM) 14.85%
GM 49.89%
OM growth 3Y-3.43%
OM growth 5Y-2.09%
PM growth 3Y-3.47%
PM growth 5Y-0.52%
GM growth 3Y0.09%
GM growth 5Y-0.01%
ORK.OL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsORK.OL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30 40 50

7

2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so ORK is still creating some value.
The number of shares outstanding for ORK remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, ORK has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
The debt/assets ratio for ORK has been reduced compared to a year ago.
ORK.OL Yearly Shares OutstandingORK.OL Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
ORK.OL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsORK.OL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20B 40B 60B 80B

2.2 Solvency

ORK has an Altman-Z score of 3.35. This indicates that ORK is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
ORK's Altman-Z score of 3.35 is amongst the best of the industry. ORK outperforms 81.67% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of ORK is 2.98, which is a good value as it means it would take ORK, 2.98 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
With an excellent Debt to FCF ratio value of 2.98, ORK belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 90.00% of the companies in the same industry.
ORK has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.36. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
The Debt to Equity ratio of ORK (0.36) is better than 76.67% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.36
Debt/FCF 2.98
Altman-Z 3.35
ROIC/WACC1.11
WACC7.95%
ORK.OL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFORK.OL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B 40B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.21 indicates that ORK should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
ORK has a Current ratio (1.21) which is in line with its industry peers.
ORK has a Quick Ratio of 1.21. This is a bad value and indicates that ORK is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of ORK (0.62) is worse than 65.00% of its industry peers.
The current and quick ratio evaluation for ORK is rather negative, while it does have excellent solvency and profitability. These ratios do not necessarly indicate liquidity issues and need to be evaluated against the specifics of the business.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.21
Quick Ratio 0.62
ORK.OL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesORK.OL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B 20B

4

3. Growth

3.1 Past

ORK shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 5.93%.
Measured over the past years, ORK shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 8.75% on average per year.
Looking at the last year, ORK shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 4.22% in the last year.
ORK shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 10.13% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)5.93%
EPS 3Y7.58%
EPS 5Y8.75%
EPS Q2Q%4.52%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.22%
Revenue growth 3Y11.89%
Revenue growth 5Y10.13%
Sales Q2Q%2.48%

3.2 Future

ORK is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 6.37% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 2.97% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y0.71%
EPS Next 2Y2.64%
EPS Next 3Y3.89%
EPS Next 5Y6.37%
Revenue Next Year1.5%
Revenue Next 2Y2.32%
Revenue Next 3Y2.55%
Revenue Next 5Y2.97%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
ORK.OL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesORK.OL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 20B 40B 60B 80B
ORK.OL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesORK.OL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2 4 6 8

4

4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 16.65, the valuation of ORK can be described as correct.
ORK's Price/Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.17. ORK is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 16.20, ORK is valued correctly.
ORK's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of ORK to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.79), we can say ORK is valued slightly cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 16.65
Fwd PE 16.2
ORK.OL Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsORK.OL Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

ORK's Enterprise Value to EBITDA is on the same level as the industry average.
66.67% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than ORK, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 15.41
EV/EBITDA 11.38
ORK.OL Per share dataORK.OL EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates ORK does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
The excellent profitability rating of ORK may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)23.55
PEG (5Y)1.9
EPS Next 2Y2.64%
EPS Next 3Y3.89%

6

5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 8.89%, ORK is a good candidate for dividend investing.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.24, ORK pays a better dividend. On top of this ORK pays more dividend than 100.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.94, ORK pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 8.89%

5.2 History

The dividend of ORK is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 18.18%!
Dividend Growth(5Y)18.18%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0

5.3 Sustainability

ORK pays out 101.00% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
ORK's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP101%
EPS Next 2Y2.64%
EPS Next 3Y3.89%
ORK.OL Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendORK.OL Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B
ORK.OL Dividend Payout.ORK.OL Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.ORK.OL Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

ORKLA ASA

OSL:ORK (1/6/2026, 4:19:34 PM)

110.05

+1.05 (+0.96%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupFood, Beverage & Tobacco
GICS IndustryFood Products
Earnings (Last)11-14 2025-11-14/bmo
Earnings (Next)02-12 2026-02-12/amc
Inst Owners81.13%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.07%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap110.21B
Revenue(TTM)70.66B
Net Income(TTM)10.56B
Analysts68.57
Price Target114.69 (4.22%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 8.89%
Yearly Dividend6.1
Dividend Growth(5Y)18.18%
DP101%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)5.3%
Min EPS beat(2)3.63%
Max EPS beat(2)6.97%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)4.75%
Min EPS beat(4)-0.02%
Max EPS beat(4)8.44%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)5.35%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)5.86%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)5.57%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.52%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.58%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.54%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.02%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.58%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.61%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.32%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.64%
Revenue beat(16)11
Avg Revenue beat(16)1.33%
PT rev (1m)0.28%
PT rev (3m)-0.83%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0.86%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.47%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.05%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.11%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 16.65
Fwd PE 16.2
P/S 1.55
P/FCF 15.41
P/OCF 12.07
P/B 2.46
P/tB 12.81
EV/EBITDA 11.38
EPS(TTM)6.61
EY6.01%
EPS(NY)6.8
Fwd EY6.17%
FCF(TTM)7.14
FCFY6.49%
OCF(TTM)9.11
OCFY8.28%
SpS71.03
BVpS44.8
TBVpS8.59
PEG (NY)23.55
PEG (5Y)1.9
Graham Number81.62
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 12%
ROE 23.54%
ROCE 11.23%
ROIC 8.79%
ROICexc 8.91%
ROICexgc 18.9%
OM 10.98%
PM (TTM) 14.85%
GM 49.89%
FCFM 10.06%
ROA(3y)6.32%
ROA(5y)6.54%
ROE(3y)12.04%
ROE(5y)12.07%
ROIC(3y)8.51%
ROIC(5y)8.58%
ROICexc(3y)8.68%
ROICexc(5y)8.83%
ROICexgc(3y)18.25%
ROICexgc(5y)18.7%
ROCE(3y)10.87%
ROCE(5y)10.97%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-6.2%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-2.74%
ROICexc growth 3Y-1.91%
ROICexc growth 5Y-2.27%
OM growth 3Y-3.43%
OM growth 5Y-2.09%
PM growth 3Y-3.47%
PM growth 5Y-0.52%
GM growth 3Y0.09%
GM growth 5Y-0.01%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.81
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.36
Debt/FCF 2.98
Debt/EBITDA 1.44
Cap/Depr 55.34%
Cap/Sales 2.77%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 80.22%
Profit Quality 67.75%
Current Ratio 1.21
Quick Ratio 0.62
Altman-Z 3.35
F-Score7
WACC7.95%
ROIC/WACC1.11
Cap/Depr(3y)90.77%
Cap/Depr(5y)101.4%
Cap/Sales(3y)4.01%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.58%
Profit Quality(3y)85.66%
Profit Quality(5y)84.91%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)5.93%
EPS 3Y7.58%
EPS 5Y8.75%
EPS Q2Q%4.52%
EPS Next Y0.71%
EPS Next 2Y2.64%
EPS Next 3Y3.89%
EPS Next 5Y6.37%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.22%
Revenue growth 3Y11.89%
Revenue growth 5Y10.13%
Sales Q2Q%2.48%
Revenue Next Year1.5%
Revenue Next 2Y2.32%
Revenue Next 3Y2.55%
Revenue Next 5Y2.97%
EBIT growth 1Y6.49%
EBIT growth 3Y8.05%
EBIT growth 5Y7.82%
EBIT Next Year30.38%
EBIT Next 3Y12.86%
EBIT Next 5Y10.87%
FCF growth 1Y127.11%
FCF growth 3Y27.6%
FCF growth 5Y16.17%
OCF growth 1Y53.99%
OCF growth 3Y14.95%
OCF growth 5Y9.53%

ORKLA ASA / ORK.OL FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of ORKLA ASA (ORK.OL) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to ORK.OL.


What is the valuation status for ORK stock?

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


How profitable is ORKLA ASA (ORK.OL) stock?

ORKLA ASA (ORK.OL) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.


What is the financial health of ORKLA ASA (ORK.OL) stock?

The financial health rating of ORKLA ASA (ORK.OL) is 7 / 10.


What is the expected EPS growth for ORKLA ASA (ORK.OL) stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of ORKLA ASA (ORK.OL) is expected to grow by 0.71% in the next year.