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SPAREBANK 1 HELGELAND (HELG.OL) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - OSL:HELG - NO0010029804 - Common Stock

176 NOK
-4.02 (-2.23%)
Last: 10/2/2025, 4:06:40 PM
Fundamental Rating

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We assign a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10 to HELG. HELG was compared to 97 industry peers in the Banks industry. HELG may be in some trouble as it scores bad on both profitability and health. HELG has a expensive valuation and it also scores bad on growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

HELG had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year HELG has reported a negative cash flow from operations.
HELG had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
In multiple years HELG reported negative operating cash flow during the last 5 years.
HELG.OL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFHELG.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 1B -1B 2B 3B

1.2 Ratios

HELG has a Return On Assets of 1.08%. This is in the better half of the industry: HELG outperforms 70.10% of its industry peers.
HELG's Return On Equity of 8.42% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. HELG outperforms 44.33% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.08%
ROE 8.42%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)1.01%
ROA(5y)0.83%
ROE(3y)7.6%
ROE(5y)6.52%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
HELG.OL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICHELG.OL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2 4 6 8

1.3 Margins

HELG has a Profit Margin of 34.70%. This is amongst the best in the industry. HELG outperforms 85.57% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of HELG has grown nicely.
The Operating Margin and Gross Margin are not available for HELG so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) 34.7%
GM N/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y19.29%
PM growth 5Y2.9%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
HELG.OL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsHELG.OL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

HELG does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
Compared to 1 year ago, HELG has less shares outstanding
HELG has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for HELG is higher compared to a year ago.
HELG.OL Yearly Shares OutstandingHELG.OL Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5M 10M 15M 20M 25M
HELG.OL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsHELG.OL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B

2.2 Solvency

HELG has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.70. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 1.70, HELG is in line with its industry, outperforming 59.79% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.7
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC5.84%
HELG.OL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFHELG.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 6B 8B 10B

2.3 Liquidity

Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
HELG.OL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesHELG.OL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 10.49% over the past year.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 8.99% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
Looking at the last year, HELG shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 2.01% in the last year.
HELG shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 11.27% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)10.49%
EPS 3Y31.35%
EPS 5Y8.99%
EPS Q2Q%-4.52%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.01%
Revenue growth 3Y20.18%
Revenue growth 5Y11.27%
Sales Q2Q%-3.4%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, HELG will show a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will decrease by -0.52% on average per year.
HELG is expected to show a decrease in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by 0.00% yearly.
EPS Next Y-5.14%
EPS Next 2Y-2.28%
EPS Next 3Y-0.52%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-4.1%
Revenue Next 2Y-1.47%
Revenue Next 3Y0%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less 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.
HELG.OL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesHELG.OL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
HELG.OL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesHELG.OL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 5 10 15

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 10.85 indicates a reasonable valuation of HELG.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, HELG is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 62.89% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.79, HELG is valued rather cheaply.
HELG is valuated reasonably with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 11.38.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, HELG is valued a bit more expensive than 65.98% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of HELG to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.21), we can say HELG is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 10.85
Fwd PE 11.38
HELG.OL Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsHELG.OL Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

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

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.21
EPS Next 2Y-2.28%
EPS Next 3Y-0.52%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

HELG has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.90%, which is a nice return.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 5.02, HELG has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.41, HELG pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.9%

5.2 History

The dividend of HELG is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 53.52%!
Dividend Growth(5Y)53.52%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0

5.3 Sustainability

63.41% of the earnings are spent on dividend by HELG. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
The Dividend Rate of HELG has been growing, while earnings will be declining. This means the dividend growth is most likely not sustainable.
DP63.41%
EPS Next 2Y-2.28%
EPS Next 3Y-0.52%
HELG.OL Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendHELG.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 1B -1B 2B 3B
HELG.OL Dividend Payout.HELG.OL Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.HELG.OL Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

SPAREBANK 1 HELGELAND

OSL:HELG (10/2/2025, 4:06:40 PM)

176

-4.02 (-2.23%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupBanks
GICS IndustryBanks
Earnings (Last)08-15 2025-08-15/bmo
Earnings (Next)10-31 2025-10-31
Inst Owners40.3%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.5%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap4.75B
Analysts44
Price Target178.16 (1.23%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.9%
Yearly Dividend13.4
Dividend Growth(5Y)53.52%
DP63.41%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-1.61%
Min EPS beat(2)-13.44%
Max EPS beat(2)10.22%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)3.36%
Min EPS beat(4)-13.44%
Max EPS beat(4)11.75%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)-3.27%
EPS beat(12)6
Avg EPS beat(12)1.82%
EPS beat(16)8
Avg EPS beat(16)0.38%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-5.62%
Min Revenue beat(2)-6.61%
Max Revenue beat(2)-4.63%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-4.51%
Min Revenue beat(4)-6.61%
Max Revenue beat(4)-2.26%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-4.17%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.83%
Revenue beat(16)3
Avg Revenue beat(16)-2.14%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)4.8%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0.85%
EPS NY rev (3m)-5.36%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-2.95%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 10.85
Fwd PE 11.38
P/S 3.75
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 0.91
P/tB 0.92
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)16.22
EY9.22%
EPS(NY)15.47
Fwd EY8.79%
FCF(TTM)-35.67
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-34.67
OCFYN/A
SpS46.96
BVpS193.48
TBVpS190.96
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.21
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.08%
ROE 8.42%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) 34.7%
GM N/A
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)1.01%
ROA(5y)0.83%
ROE(3y)7.6%
ROE(5y)6.52%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y19.29%
PM growth 5Y2.9%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score3
Asset Turnover0.03
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.7
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales 2.13%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score3
WACC5.84%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)6.17%
Cap/Sales(5y)8.53%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)10.49%
EPS 3Y31.35%
EPS 5Y8.99%
EPS Q2Q%-4.52%
EPS Next Y-5.14%
EPS Next 2Y-2.28%
EPS Next 3Y-0.52%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.01%
Revenue growth 3Y20.18%
Revenue growth 5Y11.27%
Sales Q2Q%-3.4%
Revenue Next Year-4.1%
Revenue Next 2Y-1.47%
Revenue Next 3Y0%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1YN/A
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-126.95%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-125.35%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A