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BEWI AS (BEWI.OL) Stock Fundamental Analysis

OSL:BEWI - Euronext Oslo - NO0010890965 - Common Stock - Currency: NOK

20.6  -0.5 (-2.37%)

Fundamental Rating

4

Overall BEWI gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. We evaluated BEWI against 67 industry peers in the Chemicals industry. The financial health of BEWI is average, but there are quite some concerns on its profitability. BEWI has a valuation in line with the averages, but on the other hand it scores bad on growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year BEWI has reported negative net income.
BEWI had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In multiple years BEWI reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
In the past 5 years BEWI always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
BEWI.OL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFBEWI.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 20M -20M 40M 60M 80M

1.2 Ratios

BEWI has a Return On Assets of -4.43%. This is in the lower half of the industry: BEWI underperforms 69.57% of its industry peers.
BEWI's Return On Equity of -14.13% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. BEWI is outperformed by 73.91% of its industry peers.
BEWI has a Return On Invested Capital (1.82%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
BEWI had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 2.46%. This is below the industry average of 6.34%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -4.43%
ROE -14.13%
ROIC 1.82%
ROA(3y)-0.36%
ROA(5y)1.8%
ROE(3y)-1.18%
ROE(5y)5.21%
ROIC(3y)2.46%
ROIC(5y)4.09%
BEWI.OL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICBEWI.OL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 -5 10 15

1.3 Margins

BEWI has a Operating Margin of 1.57%. This is in the lower half of the industry: BEWI underperforms 60.87% of its industry peers.
BEWI's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
BEWI's Gross Margin of 60.30% is amongst the best of the industry. BEWI outperforms 89.86% of its industry peers.
BEWI's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 1.57%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 60.3%
OM growth 3Y-54.11%
OM growth 5Y-30.06%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y1.05%
GM growth 5Y2.54%
BEWI.OL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsBEWI.OL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so BEWI is destroying value.
The number of shares outstanding for BEWI remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, BEWI has more shares outstanding
The debt/assets ratio for BEWI has been reduced compared to a year ago.
BEWI.OL Yearly Shares OutstandingBEWI.OL Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M
BEWI.OL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsBEWI.OL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

2.2 Solvency

BEWI has an Altman-Z score of 1.92. This is not the best score and indicates that BEWI is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
BEWI's Altman-Z score of 1.92 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. BEWI is outperformed by 60.87% of its industry peers.
BEWI has a debt to FCF ratio of 10.91. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as BEWI would need 10.91 years to pay back of all of its debts.
With a decent Debt to FCF ratio value of 10.91, BEWI is doing good in the industry, outperforming 60.87% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.46 is on the high side and indicates that BEWI has dependencies on debt financing.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 1.46, BEWI is doing worse than 85.51% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.46
Debt/FCF 10.91
Altman-Z 1.92
ROIC/WACC0.23
WACC8.02%
BEWI.OL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFBEWI.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 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M

2.3 Liquidity

BEWI has a Current Ratio of 2.62. This indicates that BEWI is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
With a decent Current ratio value of 2.62, BEWI is doing good in the industry, outperforming 79.71% of the companies in the same industry.
BEWI has a Quick Ratio of 2.10. This indicates that BEWI is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
BEWI has a Quick ratio of 2.10. This is amongst the best in the industry. BEWI outperforms 84.06% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.62
Quick Ratio 2.1
BEWI.OL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesBEWI.OL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

BEWI shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -23.08%.
Looking at the last year, BEWI shows a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -30.05% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, BEWI shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 12.46% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-23.08%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%0%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-30.05%
Revenue growth 3Y1.1%
Revenue growth 5Y12.46%
Sales Q2Q%0.78%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, BEWI will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 71.01% on average per year.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 1.04% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y144.63%
EPS Next 2Y71.01%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-1.9%
Revenue Next 2Y1.04%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

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.
BEWI.OL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesBEWI.OL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
BEWI.OL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesBEWI.OL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0 0.1 -0.1 0.2 0.3

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for BEWI. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 12.01 indicates a correct valuation of BEWI.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, BEWI is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 73.91% of the companies are valued more expensively.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 21.03. BEWI is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 12.01
BEWI.OL Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsBEWI.OL Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 20 40 60 80

4.2 Price Multiples

BEWI's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. BEWI is cheaper than 98.55% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 6.46
EV/EBITDA N/A
BEWI.OL Per share dataBEWI.OL EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 20 40 60 80

4.3 Compensation for Growth

BEWI's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
BEWI's earnings are expected to grow with 71.01% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y71.01%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

BEWI has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 5.71%, which is a nice return.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.00, BEWI pays a better dividend. On top of this BEWI pays more dividend than 89.86% of the companies listed in the same industry.
BEWI's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 2.44.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 5.71%

5.2 History

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

5.3 Sustainability

DP0%
EPS Next 2Y71.01%
EPS Next 3YN/A
BEWI.OL Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendBEWI.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 20M -20M 40M

BEWI AS

OSL:BEWI (6/20/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

20.6

-0.5 (-2.37%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryChemicals
Earnings (Last)05-14 2025-05-14/bmo
Earnings (Next)08-20 2025-08-20
Inst Owners8.55%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.71%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap3.95B
Analysts45.45
Price Target24.48 (18.83%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 5.71%
Yearly Dividend0
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-194.17%
Min EPS beat(2)-194.19%
Max EPS beat(2)-194.16%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-342.19%
Min EPS beat(4)-1080.39%
Max EPS beat(4)100%
EPS beat(8)1
Avg EPS beat(8)-332.22%
EPS beat(12)2
Avg EPS beat(12)-239.34%
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-5.6%
Min Revenue beat(2)-7.43%
Max Revenue beat(2)-3.78%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-4.66%
Min Revenue beat(4)-10.24%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.81%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-6.18%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.44%
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)-14.29%
PT rev (3m)-14.29%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-500%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-22.22%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-5.95%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-2.08%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 12.01
P/S 0.22
P/FCF 6.46
P/OCF 4
P/B 0.92
P/tB 8.53
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)-1.86
EYN/A
EPS(NY)1.72
Fwd EY8.33%
FCF(TTM)3.19
FCFY15.48%
OCF(TTM)5.15
OCFY25.02%
SpS93.55
BVpS22.43
TBVpS2.41
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -4.43%
ROE -14.13%
ROCE 2.37%
ROIC 1.82%
ROICexc 1.89%
ROICexgc 2.83%
OM 1.57%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 60.3%
FCFM 3.41%
ROA(3y)-0.36%
ROA(5y)1.8%
ROE(3y)-1.18%
ROE(5y)5.21%
ROIC(3y)2.46%
ROIC(5y)4.09%
ROICexc(3y)2.61%
ROICexc(5y)4.78%
ROICexgc(3y)4.41%
ROICexgc(5y)8.16%
ROCE(3y)3.25%
ROCE(5y)5.34%
ROICexcg growth 3Y-65.04%
ROICexcg growth 5Y-42.12%
ROICexc growth 3Y-63.68%
ROICexc growth 5Y-38.58%
OM growth 3Y-54.11%
OM growth 5Y-30.06%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y1.05%
GM growth 5Y2.54%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover1.31
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.46
Debt/FCF 10.91
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales 2.1%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 2.62
Quick Ratio 2.1
Altman-Z 1.92
F-Score6
WACC8.02%
ROIC/WACC0.23
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)4.35%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.69%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-23.08%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%0%
EPS Next Y144.63%
EPS Next 2Y71.01%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-30.05%
Revenue growth 3Y1.1%
Revenue growth 5Y12.46%
Sales Q2Q%0.78%
Revenue Next Year-1.9%
Revenue Next 2Y1.04%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-25.46%
EBIT growth 3Y-53.61%
EBIT growth 5Y-21.35%
EBIT Next Year390.77%
EBIT Next 3Y91.43%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y112.5%
FCF growth 3Y17.24%
FCF growth 5Y19.53%
OCF growth 1Y11.37%
OCF growth 3Y8.13%
OCF growth 5Y18.87%