KERNEL AS
Score · fiscal year 2025
53of 100
How to read this: the company is ahead of 56 % of small companies in the same sector in 2025. What does this mean?
Rank: 418 of 951 · Informasjon og kommunikasjon
Profile
Elephant · Steward
Lower profitability, high solidity
Position against comparable companies in 2025, not a verdict on the company. Based on profitability 25 and solidity 73 out of 100 among small companies in the same sector in 2025. Methodology
Against the sector
KERNEL AS is 3 points above the median for small companies in the same sector in 2025.
Median score 50 among 873 companies.
Against small companies in the same sector in 2025: operating margin −5.1% (median 6.4%) and equity ratio 64.8% (median 36.7%).
The numbers behind the score
| Measure | Company | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | 32 MNOK | 4 MNOK |
| Operating margin | −5.1% | 6.4% |
| Profit margin | 10.6% | 6.4% |
| Return on assets | 1.2% | 11.4% |
| Equity ratio | 64.8% | 36.7% |
| Debt-to-equity | 0.54 | 1.39 |
| Current ratio | 1.78 | 1.43 |
| Revenue growth | 51.8% | 5.6% |
| Revenue per employee | 2.90 MNOK | 1.69 MNOK |
The median and “ahead of” refer to small companies in the same sector in 2025. The bar shows the share of companies the figure is ahead of.
With an index of 53, KERNEL AS does better than 56% of small companies in the same sector (875 companies) in 2025.
Score 2023–2025
- KERNEL AS
- Median: small companies in the same sector
KERNEL AS has a score of 53 for 2025, rank 418 of 951 in the sector.
Strongest: Growth: percentile 85 against peers, revenue growth 51.8% against a median of 5.6%. Solidity: percentile 73 against peers, equity ratio 64.8% against a median of 36.7%.
Weakest: Profitability: percentile 25 against peers, operating margin −5.1% against a median of 6.4%. Consistency: percentile 31 against peers.
Worth a closer look
- The operating margin is lower than at three in four companies in the sector. Where do costs differ from competitors? Based on: operating margin −5.1% (median 6.4%).
- What lies behind weak profitability, and will it last?
- What lies behind weak consistency, and will it last?
Written by fixed rules from the figures. Describes the figures, does not explain causes. Not investment or financial advice. How the summary is made
What the numbers say
KERNEL AS had an operating margin of −5.1% and an equity ratio of 64.8% in 2025, and ranks 418 of 951 in Informasjon og kommunikasjon.
From 2024 to 2025: the operating margin rose from −16.9% to −5.1% and the equity ratio fell from 91.1% to 64.8%.
This text is generated automatically from the 2025 accounts.
Three simple methods
The methods give between 51 MNOK and 1,332 MNOK.
| Method | Multiple | Estimate |
|---|---|---|
| P/E | 10.0 | 51 MNOK |
| EV/EBIT | 8.0 | not meaningful |
| P/B | 1.0 | 1,332 MNOK |
A mechanical estimate from public accounts, not advice. Mechanical estimate from public accounts with fixed multiples. Not a valuation and not advice to buy or sell. The multiples are provisional default values and must be adjusted per sector before the figures are used for anything. See the calculation
Worth a closer look
- watch
The operating margin is lower than at three in four companies in the sector. Where do costs differ from competitors?
Based on: Operating margin −5.1% (median 6.4%).
Indications based on the latest annual accounts from open data. Not investment or financial advice.
Financial costs were 2.8% of the debt in 2025. The policy rate averaged 4.30 % the same year. This is a plain description of what the debt cost, not a model of interest sensitivity.
Data quality
No anomalies found in the figures.
Scenario analysis: the sector's weakest year
We have no accounts for 2026, the sector's weakest year, for this company.
The sector's weakest year was 2026, with a median operating margin of 5.1%. Based on the 8 fiscal years we have. The analysis grows as more years are fetched or imported. Methodology
What the score is made of
| Profitability | 25 | weight 30% |
|---|---|---|
| Solidity | 73 | weight 25% |
| Liquidity | 62 | weight 15% |
| Growth | 85 | weight 15% |
| Consistency | 31 | weight 15% |
Durability: 53 (average over 3 years)
Index version 2. Data completeness 100%: the share of the weights that had data.
Questions and answers
How profitable is KERNEL AS?
The operating margin was −5.1% in 2025, against a median of 6.4% among small companies in the same sector. Return on assets was 1.2%.
How solid is KERNEL AS?
The equity ratio was 64.8% in 2025 (median 36.7%). Debt-to-equity was 0.54 (median 1.39).
What is the liquidity of KERNEL AS like?
The current ratio was 1.78 in 2025 (median 1.43).
How does KERNEL AS compare in Informasjon og kommunikasjon?
KERNEL AS ranks 418 of 951 in Informasjon og kommunikasjon for 2025. Among companies of the same size (small companies) it ranks 387 of 875. Revenue changed by 51.8% from the year before.
Group accounts · 2025
44 of 100
Rank 844 of 1326 groups with group accounts. Groups are ranked only against each other, not against single companies.
- Operating revenue, group
- 981 MNOK
- Operating profit, group
- 35 MNOK
- Profit before tax, group
- 35 MNOK
- Total assets, group
- 1,525 MNOK
- Equity, group
- 769 MNOK
| Key figure | The group | The company alone (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 3.6% | −5.1% |
| Return on assets | 2.8% | 1.2% |
| Equity ratio | 50.4% | 64.8% |
| Current ratio | 1.31 | 1.78 |
| Revenue growth | 14.7% | 51.8% |
Group index in earlier years: 2023: 40 (1139 of 1716), 2024: 41 (916 of 1371).
Same formulas and weights as the company index. Group and company are never added together, and the group accounts are not part of sector averages or company rankings.
Source: Brønnøysund Register Centre, group accounts 2025 (open data, NLOD 2.0).
We do not show the group structure, because open data does not say who owns whom.
From the Central Coordinating Register
- Org. no.
- 818297432
- Legal form
- AS
- Sector
- Informasjon og kommunikasjon (62.200)
- Size tier
- small
- Employees
- 11 registered 10 July 2026
- Founded
- 15 December 2016 9 years in operation
- Share capital
- 3.91 MNOK
- Business address
- c/o DIPS AS, Jernbaneveien 85, 8006 BODØ
- Municipality
- Bodø rank 4–9 of 10 in KOSTRA group 11
- Latest accounts filed
- 2025
- LEI
- 549300TIS4X45924UI24 renews 18 January 2027
Source: Central Coordinating Register, Brønnøysund Register Centre. The employee count is reported by the company and may be older than the accounts. See the company at the Brønnøysund Register Centre
Ownership and roles
Roles have not been fetched yet.
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Figures last fetched 30 October 2026.
Year by year · 2023–2025
| Key figure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Index | 59 | 47 | 53 | |
| Rank | 291 | 525 | 418 | |
| Operating margin | −22.0% | −16.9% | −5.1% | |
| Return on assets | 2.7% | 0.7% | 1.2% | |
| Equity ratio | 93.0% | 91.1% | 64.8% | |
| Current ratio | 120.58 | 0.82 | 1.78 | |
| Revenue growth | – | 14.9% | 51.8% |
Accounts
From the Brønnøysund Register Centre, in the company's reporting currency (NOK).
| Key figure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | 18.3 MNOK | 21.0 MNOK | 31.9 MNOK |
| Operating profit | −4.0 MNOK | −3.5 MNOK | −1.6 MNOK |
| Profit before tax | −48.1 MNOK | 8.6 MNOK | 3.4 MNOK |
| Net profit | −51.8 MNOK | 8.1 MNOK | 5.1 MNOK |
| Financial expenses | 88.4 MNOK | 1.7 MNOK | 20.6 MNOK |
| Total assets | 1,501.2 MNOK | 1,541.1 MNOK | 2,054.1 MNOK |
| Current assets | 475.9 MNOK | 109.6 MNOK | 115.2 MNOK |
| Equity | 1,396.5 MNOK | 1,404.6 MNOK | 1,331.7 MNOK |
| Retained earnings | 30.3 MNOK | 38.4 MNOK | −34.4 MNOK |
| Total liabilities | 104.7 MNOK | 136.5 MNOK | 722.4 MNOK |
| Current liabilities | 3.9 MNOK | 132.9 MNOK | 64.9 MNOK |
Source: Brønnøysund Register Centre (Register of Company Accounts), fetched 30 October 2026, accounts id 7092254.
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