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NEL ASA (NEL.OL) Stock Fundamental Analysis

OSL:NEL - Euronext Oslo - NO0010081235 - Common Stock - Currency: NOK

2.734  -0.01 (-0.22%)

Fundamental Rating

3

NEL gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 54 industry peers in the Electrical Equipment industry. While NEL seems to be doing ok healthwise, there are quite some concerns on its profitability. While showing a medium growth rate, NEL is valued expensive at the moment.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

NEL had negative earnings in the past year.
In the past year NEL has reported a negative cash flow from operations.
In the past 5 years NEL reported 4 times negative net income.
NEL had a negative operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
NEL.OL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFNEL.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 -1B -1.5B

1.2 Ratios

With a Return On Assets value of -7.88%, NEL is not doing good in the industry: 74.07% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
NEL's Return On Equity of -9.91% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. NEL outperforms 44.44% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -7.88%
ROE -9.91%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-10.54%
ROA(5y)-7.42%
ROE(3y)-13.4%
ROE(5y)-9.63%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
NEL.OL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICNEL.OL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 -10 20 -20 -30

1.3 Margins

NEL's Gross Margin of 59.77% is amongst the best of the industry. NEL outperforms 85.19% of its industry peers.
NEL's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
The Profit Margin and Operating Margin are not available for NEL so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 59.77%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y33.58%
GM growth 5Y9.82%
NEL.OL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsNEL.OL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100 -100 -200

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

NEL does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
The number of shares outstanding for NEL remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for NEL has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, NEL has a worse debt to assets ratio.
NEL.OL Yearly Shares OutstandingNEL.OL Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B
NEL.OL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsNEL.OL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

2.2 Solvency

NEL has an Altman-Z score of 1.94. This is not the best score and indicates that NEL is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
The Altman-Z score of NEL (1.94) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
NEL has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.04. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
The Debt to Equity ratio of NEL (0.04) is better than 88.89% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.04
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 1.94
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC8.42%
NEL.OL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFNEL.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

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 3.54 indicates that NEL has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 3.54, NEL belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 88.89% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 2.59 indicates that NEL has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 2.59, NEL belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 90.74% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 3.54
Quick Ratio 2.59
NEL.OL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesNEL.OL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

NEL shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 63.46%, which is quite impressive.
Looking at the last year, NEL shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -6.14% in the last year.
NEL shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 19.53% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)63.46%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-255.5%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-6.14%
Revenue growth 3Y22.66%
Revenue growth 5Y19.53%
Sales Q2Q%-56.89%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, NEL will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 17.66% on average per year.
NEL is expected to show a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 22.22% yearly.
EPS Next Y-35.92%
EPS Next 2Y2.58%
EPS Next 3Y4.97%
EPS Next 5Y17.66%
Revenue Next Year-44.66%
Revenue Next 2Y-3%
Revenue Next 3Y8.49%
Revenue Next 5Y22.22%

3.3 Evolution

The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
NEL.OL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesNEL.OL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 2B 4B 6B 8B
NEL.OL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesNEL.OL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 0 1 -1 2

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

NEL reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
Besides the negative Price/Earnings Ratio, also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for NEL. No positive earnings are expected for the next year.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
NEL.OL Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsNEL.OL Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 10 -10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A
NEL.OL Per share dataNEL.OL EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y2.58%
EPS Next 3Y4.97%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

NEL does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

NEL ASA

OSL:NEL (7/25/2025, 4:17:42 PM)

2.734

-0.01 (-0.22%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryElectrical Equipment
Earnings (Last)07-16 2025-07-16
Earnings (Next)10-29 2025-10-29
Inst Owners26.41%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.01%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap5.03B
Analysts44.35
Price Target2.69 (-1.61%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
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)-28.05%
Min Revenue beat(2)-38.45%
Max Revenue beat(2)-17.65%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-15.73%
Min Revenue beat(4)-38.45%
Max Revenue beat(4)-1.7%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-10.41%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.2%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.02%
PT rev (1m)-13.74%
PT rev (3m)-22.97%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-7.5%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-7.5%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-41.52%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-41.52%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-28.69%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
P/S 4.53
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 1.03
P/tB 1.28
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)-0.19
EYN/A
EPS(NY)-0.18
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)-0.29
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-0.07
OCFYN/A
SpS0.6
BVpS2.66
TBVpS2.13
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -7.88%
ROE -9.91%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 59.77%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)-10.54%
ROA(5y)-7.42%
ROE(3y)-13.4%
ROE(5y)-9.63%
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 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y33.58%
GM growth 5Y9.82%
F-Score2
Asset Turnover0.18
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.04
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr 153.8%
Cap/Sales 36.65%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 3.54
Quick Ratio 2.59
Altman-Z 1.94
F-Score2
WACC8.42%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)232.6%
Cap/Depr(5y)238.15%
Cap/Sales(3y)44.74%
Cap/Sales(5y)43.98%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)63.46%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-255.5%
EPS Next Y-35.92%
EPS Next 2Y2.58%
EPS Next 3Y4.97%
EPS Next 5Y17.66%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-6.14%
Revenue growth 3Y22.66%
Revenue growth 5Y19.53%
Sales Q2Q%-56.89%
Revenue Next Year-44.66%
Revenue Next 2Y-3%
Revenue Next 3Y8.49%
Revenue Next 5Y22.22%
EBIT growth 1Y-179.98%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year27.66%
EBIT Next 3Y24.97%
EBIT Next 5Y28.82%
FCF growth 1Y51.6%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y79.35%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A