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PROTECTOR FORSIKRING ASA (PROT.OL) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - OSL:PROT - NO0010209331 - Common Stock

462 NOK
-0.5 (-0.11%)
Last: 10/24/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Overall PROT gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated PROT against 39 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 expensive, but it does show an excellent growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

PROT had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year PROT had a positive cash flow from operations.
Each year in the past 5 years PROT has been profitable.
In multiple years PROT reported negative operating cash flow during the last 5 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 7.70%, 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 36.33%, PROT belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 8.62%, PROT belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for PROT is significantly above the industry average of 2.36%.
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 7.7%
ROE 36.33%
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

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 16.76%, PROT belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 94.87% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of PROT has declined.
Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 24.29%, PROT belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 89.74% of the companies in the same industry.
PROT's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 24.29%
PM (TTM) 16.76%
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

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), PROT is 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 2.07. 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.
The Altman-Z score of PROT (2.07) is better than 100.00% of its industry peers.
PROT has a debt to FCF ratio of 38.40. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as PROT would need 38.40 years to pay back of all of its debts.
With a Debt to FCF ratio value of 38.40, PROT is not doing good in the industry: 71.79% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.43 indicates that PROT is not too dependend on debt financing.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.43, PROT is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 79.49% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.43
Debt/FCF 38.4
Altman-Z 2.07
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 0.17 indicates that PROT may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 0.17, PROT is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 69.23% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 0.17 indicates that PROT may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
With a decent Quick ratio value of 0.17, PROT is doing good in the industry, outperforming 69.23% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.17
Quick Ratio 0.17
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 impressive 66.61% over the past year.
Measured over the past 5 years, PROT shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 7.66% on average per year.
PROT shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 20.12%.
PROT shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 22.85% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)66.61%
EPS 3Y7.66%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%180.65%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)20.12%
Revenue growth 3Y27.1%
Revenue growth 5Y22.85%
Sales Q2Q%19.13%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 13.88% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 14.57% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y68.14%
EPS Next 2Y19.24%
EPS Next 3Y13.88%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year19.24%
Revenue Next 2Y16.13%
Revenue Next 3Y14.57%
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 estimated forward Revenue growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in 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

A Price/Earnings ratio of 16.62 indicates a correct valuation of PROT.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, PROT is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 69.23% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.91, PROT is valued a bit cheaper.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 17.60, the valuation of PROT can be described as rather expensive.
PROT's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather expensive when compared to the industry. PROT is more expensive than 84.62% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of PROT to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.92), we can say PROT is valued slightly cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 16.62
Fwd PE 17.6
PROT.OL Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsPROT.OL Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of PROT indicates a rather expensive valuation: PROT more expensive than 82.05% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 544.5
EV/EBITDA N/A
PROT.OL Per share dataPROT.OL EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 50 100 150

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PROT's 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 13.88% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.24
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y19.24%
EPS Next 3Y13.88%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

PROT has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.05%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
With a Dividend Yield of 1.05, PROT pays less dividend than the industry average, which is at 4.55. 89.74% of the companies listed in the same industry pay a better dividend than PROT!
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.34, PROT's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.05%

5.2 History

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

5.3 Sustainability

PROT pays out 32.47% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
DP32.47%
EPS Next 2Y19.24%
EPS Next 3Y13.88%
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 (10/24/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

462

-0.5 (-0.11%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupInsurance
GICS IndustryInsurance
Earnings (Last)07-11 2025-07-11/bmo
Earnings (Next)10-23 2025-10-23
Inst Owners36.22%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners1.74%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap38.12B
Revenue(TTM)13.63B
Net Income(TTM)2.29B
Analysts84.44
Price Target562.02 (21.65%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.05%
Yearly Dividend9
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP32.47%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)19.6%
Min EPS beat(2)6.62%
Max EPS beat(2)32.59%
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)-3.29%
Min Revenue beat(2)-4.49%
Max Revenue beat(2)-2.09%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.72%
Min Revenue beat(4)-4.49%
Max Revenue beat(4)7.59%
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)41.28%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-12.75%
EPS NQ rev (3m)6.56%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)48.6%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.41%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.72%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2.93%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 16.62
Fwd PE 17.6
P/S 2.8
P/FCF 544.5
P/OCF 254.1
P/B 6.06
P/tB 6.17
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)27.79
EY6.02%
EPS(NY)26.25
Fwd EY5.68%
FCF(TTM)0.85
FCFY0.18%
OCF(TTM)1.82
OCFY0.39%
SpS165.25
BVpS76.23
TBVpS74.85
PEG (NY)0.24
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number218.32
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.7%
ROE 36.33%
ROCE 11.31%
ROIC 8.62%
ROICexc 8.66%
ROICexgc 9.45%
OM 24.29%
PM (TTM) 16.76%
GM N/A
FCFM 0.51%
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-Score5
Asset Turnover0.46
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.43
Debt/FCF 38.4
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales 0.59%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality 3.06%
Current Ratio 0.17
Quick Ratio 0.17
Altman-Z 2.07
F-Score5
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)66.61%
EPS 3Y7.66%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%180.65%
EPS Next Y68.14%
EPS Next 2Y19.24%
EPS Next 3Y13.88%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)20.12%
Revenue growth 3Y27.1%
Revenue growth 5Y22.85%
Sales Q2Q%19.13%
Revenue Next Year19.24%
Revenue Next 2Y16.13%
Revenue Next 3Y14.57%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y56.87%
EBIT growth 3Y16.52%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y117.08%
FCF growth 3Y10.04%
FCF growth 5Y-2.19%
OCF growth 1Y141.53%
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 16.62 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 6.06.


Can you provide the financial health for PROT stock?

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