SALMAR ASA (SALM.OL) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
OSL:SALM • NO0010310956
Current stock price
559 NOK
+13.5 (+2.47%)
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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.
- In the past 5 years SALM has always been profitable.
- Each year in the past 5 years SALM had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 1.91%, SALM is doing worse than 62.71% of the companies in the same industry.
- SALM has a Return On Equity of 6.23%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: SALM outperforms 45.76% of its industry peers.
- SALM has a Return On Invested Capital of 4.39%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: SALM outperforms 44.07% of its industry peers.
- 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's Operating Margin of 11.15% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. SALM outperforms 72.88% of its industry peers.
- SALM's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 48.45%, SALM is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 72.88% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of SALM has declined.
| 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
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so SALM is still 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.
- Compared to 1 year ago, SALM has a worse debt to assets ratio.
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 has a Altman-Z score of 2.08. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: SALM outperforms 52.54% of its industry peers.
- SALM has a debt to FCF ratio of 17.79. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as SALM would need 17.79 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of SALM (17.79) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.14 is on the high side and indicates that SALM has dependencies on debt financing.
- With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 1.14, SALM is not doing good in the industry: 77.97% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.14 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 17.79 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.08 |
ROIC/WACC0.57
WACC7.72%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 2.05 indicates that SALM has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- With a decent Current ratio value of 2.05, SALM is doing good in the industry, outperforming 76.27% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.32 indicates that SALM may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of SALM (0.32) is worse than 94.92% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.05 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.32 |
3. SALM.OL Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- SALM shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -45.05%.
- The Earnings Per Share has been decreasing by -8.46% on average over the past years.
- Looking at the last year, SALM shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 3.66% in the last year.
- SALM shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 16.23% yearly.
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
- SALM is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 55.64% yearly.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 6.24% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y171.38%
EPS Next 2Y87.61%
EPS Next 3Y55.64%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year11.45%
Revenue Next 2Y11.35%
Revenue Next 3Y10.2%
Revenue Next 5Y6.24%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. SALM.OL Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 45.60, the valuation of SALM can be described as expensive.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, SALM is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 67.80% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.77, SALM is valued quite expensively.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 16.80, the valuation of SALM can be described as correct.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of SALM is on the same level as its industry peers.
- SALM's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 21.75.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 45.6 | ||
| Fwd PE | 16.8 |
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 71.19% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- SALM's Price/Free Cash Flow is on the same level as the industry average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 57.86 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 19.27 |
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)0.27
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 1.85%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.07, SALM has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
- SALM's Dividend Yield is comparable with the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.85% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of SALM is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 11.36%!
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.
- SALM's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP273.67%
EPS Next 2Y87.61%
EPS Next 3Y55.64%
SALM.OL Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
OSL:SALM (4/30/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
559
+13.5 (+2.47%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupFood, Beverage & Tobacco
GICS IndustryFood Products
Industry StrengthN/A
Industry GrowthN/A
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 Cap75.80B
Revenue(TTM)27.39B
Net Income(TTM)1.10B
Analysts75.79
Price Target626 (11.99%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.85% |
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)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-2.4%
Min EPS beat(4)-47.87%
Max EPS beat(4)104.75%
EPS beat(8)2
Avg EPS beat(8)-6.89%
EPS beat(12)3
Avg EPS beat(12)-19.79%
EPS beat(16)3
Avg EPS beat(16)-20.66%
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)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-5.38%
Min Revenue beat(4)-11.42%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.87%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-3.35%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.02%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.85%
PT rev (1m)-0.3%
PT rev (3m)0.84%
EPS NQ rev (1m)1.34%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-39.4%
EPS NY rev (1m)-2.38%
EPS NY rev (3m)-9.71%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)3.08%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-8.45%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-1.82%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-4.36%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 45.6 | ||
| Fwd PE | 16.8 | ||
| P/S | 2.77 | ||
| P/FCF | 57.86 | ||
| P/OCF | 23.25 | ||
| P/B | 4.27 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 19.27 |
EPS(TTM)12.26
EY2.19%
EPS(NY)33.27
Fwd EY5.95%
FCF(TTM)9.66
FCFY1.73%
OCF(TTM)24.04
OCFY4.3%
SpS202.02
BVpS130.86
TBVpS-35
PEG (NY)0.27
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number189.996 (-66.01%)
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
WACC7.72%
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 Year11.45%
Revenue Next 2Y11.35%
Revenue Next 3Y10.2%
Revenue Next 5Y6.24%
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 45.6 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 4.27.
How financially healthy is SALMAR ASA?
The financial health rating of SALMAR ASA (SALM.OL) is 3 / 10.