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VOW ASA (VOW.OL) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - Euronext Oslo - OSL:VOW - NO0010708068 - Common Stock

2.69 NOK
-0.04 (-1.65%)
Last: 1/29/2026, 3:47:15 PM
Fundamental Rating

3

Taking everything into account, VOW scores 3 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. VOW was compared to 44 industry peers in the Commercial Services & Supplies industry. VOW has a bad profitability rating. Also its financial health evaluation is rather negative. VOW is valued quite expensive, but it does show an excellent growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • VOW had negative earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year VOW had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: VOW reported negative net income in multiple years.
  • The reported operating cash flow has been mixed in the past 5 years: VOW reported negative operating cash flow in multiple years.
VOW.OL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFVOW.OL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M -100M 200M 300M

1.2 Ratios

  • VOW has a worse Return On Assets (-18.67%) than 81.82% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Equity of VOW (-68.47%) is worse than 77.27% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -18.67%
ROE -68.47%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-5.99%
ROA(5y)3.04%
ROE(3y)-21.1%
ROE(5y)1.46%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
VOW.OL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICVOW.OL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40 60

1.3 Margins

  • VOW's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • VOW's Gross Margin of 20.32% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. VOW is outperformed by 77.27% of its industry peers.
  • VOW's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • The Profit Margin and Operating Margin are not available for VOW so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 20.32%
OM growth 3Y-71.59%
OM growth 5Y-60.48%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-7%
GM growth 5Y-1.3%
VOW.OL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsVOW.OL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • VOW does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
  • The number of shares outstanding for VOW has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
  • Compared to 5 years ago, VOW has more shares outstanding
  • VOW has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
VOW.OL Yearly Shares OutstandingVOW.OL Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M
VOW.OL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsVOW.OL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

2.2 Solvency

  • Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.27, we must say that VOW is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • With a Altman-Z score value of 0.27, VOW is not doing good in the industry: 72.73% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.03 is on the high side and indicates that VOW has dependencies on debt financing.
  • VOW's Debt to Equity ratio of 1.03 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. VOW outperforms 40.91% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.03
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 0.27
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC8.14%
VOW.OL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFVOW.OL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 0.61 indicates that VOW may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • VOW's Current ratio of 0.61 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. VOW is outperformed by 88.64% of its industry peers.
  • VOW has a Quick Ratio of 0.61. This is a bad value and indicates that VOW is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • VOW's Quick ratio of 0.55 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. VOW is outperformed by 81.82% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.61
Quick Ratio 0.55
VOW.OL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesVOW.OL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The earnings per share for VOW have decreased strongly by -12.60% in the last year.
  • The Revenue has grown by 10.85% in the past year. This is quite good.
  • The Revenue has been growing by 21.74% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth!
EPS 1Y (TTM)-12.6%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-66.72%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)10.85%
Revenue growth 3Y30.89%
Revenue growth 5Y21.74%
Sales Q2Q%-19.82%

3.2 Future

  • VOW is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 136.55% yearly.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, VOW will show a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 26.14% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-706.06%
EPS Next 2Y406.88%
EPS Next 3Y136.55%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year5.85%
Revenue Next 2Y15.82%
Revenue Next 3Y6.28%
Revenue Next 5Y26.14%

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 accelerating.
VOW.OL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesVOW.OL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 1B 2B 3B 4B
VOW.OL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesVOW.OL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 0.2 0.4

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for VOW. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 5.49, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of VOW.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, VOW is valued cheaper than 97.73% of the companies in the same industry.
  • When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of VOW to the average of the S&P500 Index (25.72), we can say VOW is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 5.49
VOW.OL Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsVOW.OL Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A
VOW.OL Per share dataVOW.OL EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 -5 -10 -15

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as VOW's earnings are expected to grow with 136.55% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y406.88%
EPS Next 3Y136.55%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • VOW does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

VOW ASA / VOW.OL FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for VOW stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to VOW.OL.


Can you provide the valuation status for VOW ASA?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to VOW ASA (VOW.OL). This can be considered as Overvalued.


How profitable is VOW ASA (VOW.OL) stock?

VOW ASA (VOW.OL) has a profitability rating of 1 / 10.


What is the financial health of VOW ASA (VOW.OL) stock?

The financial health rating of VOW ASA (VOW.OL) is 1 / 10.


Is the dividend of VOW ASA sustainable?

The dividend rating of VOW ASA (VOW.OL) is 0 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 0%.