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PROTECTOR FORSIKRING ASA (PROT.OL) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - OSL:PROT - NO0010209331 - Common Stock

474 NOK
+12 (+2.6%)
Last: 11/20/2025, 4:19:41 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Taking everything into account, PROT scores 5 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. PROT was compared to 40 industry peers in the Insurance industry. PROT has an excellent profitability rating, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. PROT is valued quite expensively, but it does show have an excellent growth rating.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

PROT had positive earnings in the past year.
PROT had a negative operating cash flow in the past year.
Each year in the past 5 years PROT has been profitable.
The reported operating cash flow has been mixed in the past 5 years: PROT reported negative operating cash flow in multiple years.
PROT.OL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFPROT.OL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M -500M 1B 1.5B 2B

1.2 Ratios

With an excellent Return On Assets value of 7.45%, PROT belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 33.16%, PROT belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
PROT's Return On Invested Capital of 8.62% is amongst the best of the industry. PROT outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for PROT is significantly above the industry average of 2.35%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (8.62%) for PROT is above the 3 year average (7.88%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.45%
ROE 33.16%
ROIC 8.62%
ROA(3y)7.22%
ROA(5y)6.78%
ROE(3y)32.76%
ROE(5y)33%
ROIC(3y)7.88%
ROIC(5y)6.75%
PROT.OL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICPROT.OL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 -10 20 30

1.3 Margins

PROT's Profit Margin of 15.62% is amongst the best of the industry. PROT outperforms 87.50% of its industry peers.
PROT's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
PROT has a Operating Margin of 23.32%. This is amongst the best in the industry. PROT outperforms 87.50% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of PROT has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 23.32%
PM (TTM) 15.62%
GM N/A
OM growth 3Y-8.32%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-15.26%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
PROT.OL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsPROT.OL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so PROT is still creating some value.
The number of shares outstanding for PROT remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for PROT has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for PROT has been reduced compared to a year ago.
PROT.OL Yearly Shares OutstandingPROT.OL Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M
PROT.OL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsPROT.OL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B 20B

2.2 Solvency

PROT has an Altman-Z score of 2.13. This is not the best score and indicates that PROT is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
PROT's Altman-Z score of 2.13 is amongst the best of the industry. PROT outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.49 indicates that PROT is not too dependend on debt financing.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.49, PROT is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 75.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.49
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 2.13
ROIC/WACC1.03
WACC8.34%
PROT.OL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFPROT.OL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B 4B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.16 indicates that PROT may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 0.16, PROT is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 67.50% of the companies in the same industry.
PROT has a Quick Ratio of 0.16. This is a bad value and indicates that PROT is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
With a decent Quick ratio value of 0.16, PROT is doing good in the industry, outperforming 67.50% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.16
Quick Ratio 0.16
PROT.OL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesPROT.OL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 9.95% over the past year.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 7.66% on average over the past years.
PROT shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 12.23%.
Measured over the past years, PROT shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 22.85% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)9.95%
EPS 3Y7.66%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-21.13%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)12.23%
Revenue growth 3Y27.1%
Revenue growth 5Y22.85%
Sales Q2Q%10.7%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 13.69% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
PROT is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 14.35% yearly.
EPS Next Y64.27%
EPS Next 2Y19.31%
EPS Next 3Y13.69%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year18.98%
Revenue Next 2Y14.76%
Revenue Next 3Y14.35%
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.
Although the future Revenue growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
PROT.OL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesPROT.OL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 5B 10B 15B
PROT.OL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesPROT.OL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 10 20 30

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 18.03, PROT is valued on the expensive side.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of PROT indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: PROT is more expensive than 67.50% of the companies listed in the same industry.
PROT's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 25.07.
PROT is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 18.04.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, PROT is valued expensively inside the industry as 87.50% of the companies are valued cheaper.
PROT's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 34.08.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 18.03
Fwd PE 18.04
PROT.OL Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsPROT.OL Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A
PROT.OL Per share dataPROT.OL EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 50 100 150

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
The decent profitability rating of PROT may justify a higher PE ratio.
PROT's earnings are expected to grow with 13.69% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.28
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y19.31%
EPS Next 3Y13.69%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.75%, PROT has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 4.50, PROT's dividend is way lower than its industry peers. On top of this 85.00% of the companies listed in the same industry pay a better dividend than PROT!
Compared to the average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.44, PROT is paying slightly less dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.75%

5.2 History

Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0

5.3 Sustainability

34.30% of the earnings are spent on dividend by PROT. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
DP34.3%
EPS Next 2Y19.31%
EPS Next 3Y13.69%
PROT.OL Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendPROT.OL Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M -500M 1B 1.5B
PROT.OL Dividend Payout.PROT.OL Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.PROT.OL Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

PROTECTOR FORSIKRING ASA

OSL:PROT (11/20/2025, 4:19:41 PM)

474

+12 (+2.6%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupInsurance
GICS IndustryInsurance
Earnings (Last)10-22 2025-10-22/amc
Earnings (Next)01-29 2026-01-29
Inst Owners36.22%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners1.74%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap39.10B
Revenue(TTM)13.85B
Net Income(TTM)2.16B
Analysts84.44
Price Target575.28 (21.37%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.75%
Yearly Dividend9
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP34.3%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-4.46%
Min EPS beat(2)-15.54%
Max EPS beat(2)6.62%
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)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-2.37%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.65%
Max Revenue beat(2)-2.09%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.85%
Min Revenue beat(4)-4.49%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.85%
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)2.36%
PT rev (3m)2.36%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-1.49%
EPS NY rev (1m)-2.3%
EPS NY rev (3m)45.18%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.29%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.22%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.22%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 18.03
Fwd PE 18.04
P/S 2.82
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 5.99
P/tB 6.1
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)26.29
EY5.55%
EPS(NY)26.28
Fwd EY5.54%
FCF(TTM)-5.54
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-4.39
OCFYN/A
SpS167.89
BVpS79.07
TBVpS77.7
PEG (NY)0.28
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number216.26
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.45%
ROE 33.16%
ROCE 11.33%
ROIC 8.62%
ROICexc 8.64%
ROICexgc 9.3%
OM 23.32%
PM (TTM) 15.62%
GM N/A
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)7.22%
ROA(5y)6.78%
ROE(3y)32.76%
ROE(5y)33%
ROIC(3y)7.88%
ROIC(5y)6.75%
ROICexc(3y)8%
ROICexc(5y)6.86%
ROICexgc(3y)8.73%
ROICexgc(5y)8.12%
ROCE(3y)10.35%
ROCE(5y)8.87%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-2.94%
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y6.7%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y-8.32%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-15.26%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score2
Asset Turnover0.48
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.49
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales 0.69%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.16
Quick Ratio 0.16
Altman-Z 2.13
F-Score2
WACC8.34%
ROIC/WACC1.03
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)0.62%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.61%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)9.95%
EPS 3Y7.66%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-21.13%
EPS Next Y64.27%
EPS Next 2Y19.31%
EPS Next 3Y13.69%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)12.23%
Revenue growth 3Y27.1%
Revenue growth 5Y22.85%
Sales Q2Q%10.7%
Revenue Next Year18.98%
Revenue Next 2Y14.76%
Revenue Next 3Y14.35%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y17.31%
EBIT growth 3Y16.52%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y47.78%
FCF growth 3Y10.04%
FCF growth 5Y-2.19%
OCF growth 1Y56.17%
OCF growth 3Y10.09%
OCF growth 5Y-1.74%

PROTECTOR FORSIKRING ASA / PROT.OL FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of PROTECTOR FORSIKRING ASA (PROT.OL) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to PROT.OL.


What is the valuation status for PROT stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to PROTECTOR FORSIKRING ASA (PROT.OL). This can be considered as Overvalued.


How profitable is PROTECTOR FORSIKRING ASA (PROT.OL) stock?

PROTECTOR FORSIKRING ASA (PROT.OL) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for PROT stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for PROTECTOR FORSIKRING ASA (PROT.OL) is 18.03 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 5.99.


Can you provide the financial health for PROT stock?

The financial health rating of PROTECTOR FORSIKRING ASA (PROT.OL) is 4 / 10.