SALMAR ASA (SALM.OL) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
OSL:SALM • NO0010310956
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555.5 NOK
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This SALM.OL fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. SALM.OL Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- SALM had positive earnings in the past year.
- SALM had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- SALM had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- SALM had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- SALM has a Return On Assets of 1.91%. This is in the lower half of the industry: SALM underperforms 63.79% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 6.23%, SALM is in line with its industry, outperforming 43.10% of the companies in the same industry.
- With a Return On Invested Capital value of 4.39%, SALM perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 43.10% of the companies in the same industry.
- SALM had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 7.92%. This is in line with the industry average of 7.16%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.91% | ||
| ROE | 6.23% | ||
| ROIC | 4.39% |
ROA(3y)4.46%
ROA(5y)5.6%
ROE(3y)12.96%
ROE(5y)15.15%
ROIC(3y)7.92%
ROIC(5y)8.29%
1.3 Margins
- SALM has a Profit Margin (4.03%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of SALM has declined.
- SALM has a Operating Margin of 11.15%. This is in the better half of the industry: SALM outperforms 74.14% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of SALM has declined.
- SALM's Gross Margin of 48.45% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. SALM outperforms 74.14% of its industry peers.
- SALM's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 11.15% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 4.03% | ||
| GM | 48.45% |
OM growth 3Y-21%
OM growth 5Y-12.01%
PM growth 3Y-37.38%
PM growth 5Y-23.43%
GM growth 3Y-2.26%
GM growth 5Y-2.16%
2. SALM.OL Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), SALM is creating some value.
- The number of shares outstanding for SALM has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for SALM has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for SALM is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 2.08 indicates that SALM is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- SALM's Altman-Z score of 2.08 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. SALM outperforms 53.45% of its industry peers.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of SALM is 17.79, which is on the high side as it means it would take SALM, 17.79 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- SALM has a Debt to FCF ratio (17.79) which is in line with its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.14 is on the high side and indicates that SALM has dependencies on debt financing.
- SALM has a Debt to Equity ratio of 1.14. This is in the lower half of the industry: SALM underperforms 77.59% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.14 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 17.79 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.08 |
ROIC/WACC0.57
WACC7.7%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 2.05 indicates that SALM has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- SALM has a Current ratio of 2.05. This is amongst the best in the industry. SALM outperforms 81.03% of its industry peers.
- SALM has a Quick Ratio of 2.05. This is a bad value and indicates that SALM is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.32, SALM is doing worse than 94.83% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.05 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.32 |
3. SALM.OL Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for SALM have decreased strongly by -45.05% in the last year.
- The Earnings Per Share has been decreasing by -8.46% on average over the past years.
- SALM shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 3.66%.
- The Revenue has been growing by 16.23% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-45.05%
EPS 3Y-20.87%
EPS 5Y-8.46%
EPS Q2Q%-9.03%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.66%
Revenue growth 3Y10.76%
Revenue growth 5Y16.23%
Sales Q2Q%3.81%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 55.64% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
- SALM is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 6.57% yearly.
EPS Next Y171.38%
EPS Next 2Y87.61%
EPS Next 3Y55.64%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year12.21%
Revenue Next 2Y11.6%
Revenue Next 3Y10.57%
Revenue Next 5Y6.57%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better 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.
4. SALM.OL Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- SALM is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 45.31.
- 67.24% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than SALM, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of SALM to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.38), we can say SALM is valued expensively.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 16.70, which indicates a correct valuation of SALM.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of SALM is on the same level as its industry peers.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of SALM to the average of the S&P500 Index (38.20), we can say SALM is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 45.31 | ||
| Fwd PE | 16.7 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of SALM indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: SALM is more expensive than 74.14% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- SALM's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 57.5 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 19.22 |
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.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as SALM's earnings are expected to grow with 55.64% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.26
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y87.61%
EPS Next 3Y55.64%
5. SALM.OL Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- SALM has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.74%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.60, SALM has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, SALM has a dividend comparable with the average S&P500 company.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.74% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of SALM grows each year by 11.36%, which is quite nice.
Dividend Growth(5Y)11.36%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
- 273.67% of the earnings are spent on dividend by SALM. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
- The dividend of SALM is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP273.67%
EPS Next 2Y87.61%
EPS Next 3Y55.64%
SALM.OL Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
OSL:SALM (4/16/2026, 4:26:15 PM)
555.5
+12 (+2.21%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupFood, Beverage & Tobacco
GICS IndustryFood Products
Earnings (Last)02-10 2026-02-10/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-20 2026-05-20
Inst Owners76.48%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.06%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap75.33B
Revenue(TTM)27.39B
Net Income(TTM)1.10B
Analysts75.79
Price Target626 (12.69%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.74% |
Yearly Dividend22.63
Dividend Growth(5Y)11.36%
DP273.67%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-34.15%
Min EPS beat(2)-47.87%
Max EPS beat(2)-20.42%
EPS beat(4)0
Avg EPS beat(4)-34.64%
Min EPS beat(4)-47.87%
Max EPS beat(4)-20.42%
EPS beat(8)1
Avg EPS beat(8)-23.01%
EPS beat(12)2
Avg EPS beat(12)-30.53%
EPS beat(16)2
Avg EPS beat(16)-28.72%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-11.27%
Min Revenue beat(2)-11.42%
Max Revenue beat(2)-11.12%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-12.94%
Min Revenue beat(4)-30.08%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.87%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-7.13%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-4.54%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-2.74%
PT rev (1m)-0.3%
PT rev (3m)0.84%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.61%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-36.18%
EPS NY rev (1m)-2.38%
EPS NY rev (3m)-7.32%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.21%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-10.51%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-1.15%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-3.71%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 45.31 | ||
| Fwd PE | 16.7 | ||
| P/S | 2.75 | ||
| P/FCF | 57.5 | ||
| P/OCF | 23.11 | ||
| P/B | 4.24 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 19.22 |
EPS(TTM)12.26
EY2.21%
EPS(NY)33.27
Fwd EY5.99%
FCF(TTM)9.66
FCFY1.74%
OCF(TTM)24.04
OCFY4.33%
SpS202.02
BVpS130.86
TBVpS-35
PEG (NY)0.26
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number189.996 (-65.8%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.91% | ||
| ROE | 6.23% | ||
| ROCE | 6.26% | ||
| ROIC | 4.39% | ||
| ROICexc | 4.46% | ||
| ROICexgc | 8.38% | ||
| OM | 11.15% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 4.03% | ||
| GM | 48.45% | ||
| FCFM | 4.78% |
ROA(3y)4.46%
ROA(5y)5.6%
ROE(3y)12.96%
ROE(5y)15.15%
ROIC(3y)7.92%
ROIC(5y)8.29%
ROICexc(3y)8.05%
ROICexc(5y)8.54%
ROICexgc(3y)14.27%
ROICexgc(5y)14.75%
ROCE(3y)11.57%
ROCE(5y)11.99%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-16.19%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-16.41%
ROICexc growth 3Y-17.13%
ROICexc growth 5Y-17.7%
OM growth 3Y-21%
OM growth 5Y-12.01%
PM growth 3Y-37.38%
PM growth 5Y-23.43%
GM growth 3Y-2.26%
GM growth 5Y-2.16%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.47
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.14 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 17.79 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 4.05 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 99.8% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 7.12% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 2.15 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 65.1% | ||
| Profit Quality | 118.55% | ||
| Current Ratio | 2.05 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.32 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.08 |
F-Score5
WACC7.7%
ROIC/WACC0.57
Cap/Depr(3y)136.19%
Cap/Depr(5y)184.17%
Cap/Sales(3y)8.41%
Cap/Sales(5y)10.44%
Profit Quality(3y)143.19%
Profit Quality(5y)104.05%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-45.05%
EPS 3Y-20.87%
EPS 5Y-8.46%
EPS Q2Q%-9.03%
EPS Next Y171.38%
EPS Next 2Y87.61%
EPS Next 3Y55.64%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.66%
Revenue growth 3Y10.76%
Revenue growth 5Y16.23%
Sales Q2Q%3.81%
Revenue Next Year12.21%
Revenue Next 2Y11.6%
Revenue Next 3Y10.57%
Revenue Next 5Y6.57%
EBIT growth 1Y-41.72%
EBIT growth 3Y-12.5%
EBIT growth 5Y2.27%
EBIT Next Year158.3%
EBIT Next 3Y48.76%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-53.2%
FCF growth 3Y-15.05%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-39.42%
OCF growth 3Y-10.79%
OCF growth 5Y0.51%
SALMAR ASA / SALM.OL Fundamental Analysis FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for SALMAR ASA?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to SALM.OL.
Can you provide the valuation status for SALMAR ASA?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to SALMAR ASA (SALM.OL). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of SALM stock?
SALMAR ASA (SALM.OL) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of SALMAR ASA (SALM.OL) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for SALMAR ASA (SALM.OL) is 45.31 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 4.24.
How financially healthy is SALMAR ASA?
The financial health rating of SALMAR ASA (SALM.OL) is 3 / 10.