SPARMAX AS
Score · fiscal year 2024
45of 100
How to read this: the company is ahead of 40 % of medium-sized companies in the same sector in 2024. What does this mean?
Rank: 22,649 of 37,180 · Handel
Profile
Elephant · Steward
Lower profitability, high solidity
Position against comparable companies in 2024, not a verdict on the company. Based on profitability 8 and solidity 82 out of 100 among medium-sized companies in the same sector in 2024. Methodology
Against the sector
SPARMAX AS is 5 points below the median for medium-sized companies in the same sector in 2024.
Median score 50 among 2,059 companies.
Against medium-sized companies in the same sector in 2024: operating margin −1.7% (median 3.2%) and equity ratio 61.7% (median 32.6%).
The numbers behind the score
| Measure | Company | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | 109 MNOK | 171 MNOK |
| Operating margin | −1.7% | 3.2% |
| Profit margin | −2.2% | 3.1% |
| Return on assets | −3.6% | 11.1% |
| Equity ratio | 61.7% | 32.6% |
| Debt-to-equity | 0.62 | 2.01 |
| Current ratio | 2.44 | 1.38 |
| Revenue growth | −13.4% | 5.2% |
| Revenue per employee | 3.89 MNOK | 6.29 MNOK |
The median and “ahead of” refer to medium-sized companies in the same sector in 2024. The bar shows the share of companies the figure is ahead of.
With an index of 45, SPARMAX AS does better than 40% of medium-sized companies in the same sector (2,059 companies) in 2024.
Score 2023–2025
- SPARMAX AS
- Median: medium-sized companies in the same sector
What the numbers say
SPARMAX AS had an operating margin of −1.7% and an equity ratio of 61.7% in 2024, and ranks 22,649 of 37,180 in Handel.
From 2023 to 2024: went from a profit to a loss before tax and the operating margin fell from 3.0% to −1.7%.
This text is generated automatically from the 2024 accounts.
Three simple methods
One method gives a figure: 30 MNOK.
| Method | Multiple | Estimate |
|---|---|---|
| P/E | 10.0 | not meaningful |
| EV/EBIT | 8.0 | not meaningful |
| P/B | 1.0 | 30 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
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The company made a loss before tax. Are these one-off items or a pattern?
Based on: Profit margin −2.2% (median 3.1%).
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The operating margin is lower than at three in four companies in the sector. Where do costs differ from competitors?
Based on: Operating margin −1.7% (median 3.2%).
Indications based on the latest annual accounts from open data. Not investment or financial advice.
Financial costs were 3.5% of the debt in 2024. The policy rate averaged 4.50 % 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 2017, the sector's weakest year, for this company.
The sector's weakest year was 2017, with a median operating margin of −65.6%. Based on the 11 fiscal years we have. The analysis grows as more years are fetched or imported. Methodology
What the score is made of
| Profitability | 8 | weight 30% |
|---|---|---|
| Solidity | 82 | weight 25% |
| Liquidity | 83 | weight 15% |
| Growth | 9 | weight 15% |
| Consistency | 53 | weight 15% |
Durability: 54 (average over 2 years)
Index version 2. Data completeness 100%: the share of the weights that had data.
Questions and answers
How profitable is SPARMAX AS?
The operating margin was −1.7% in 2024, against a median of 3.2% among medium-sized companies in the same sector. Return on assets was −3.6%. The company made a loss before tax.
How solid is SPARMAX AS?
The equity ratio was 61.7% in 2024 (median 32.6%). Debt-to-equity was 0.62 (median 2.01).
What is the liquidity of SPARMAX AS like?
The current ratio was 2.44 in 2024 (median 1.38).
How does SPARMAX AS compare in Handel?
SPARMAX AS ranks 22,649 of 37,180 in Handel for 2024. Among companies of the same size (medium-sized companies) it ranks 1,246 of 2,059. Revenue changed by −13.4% from the year before.
From the Central Coordinating Register
- Org. no.
- 892878862
- Legal form
- AS
- Sector
- Handel (46.840)
- Size tier
- medium
- Employees
- 28 registered 10 October 2026
- Founded
- 19 June 2008 18 years in operation
- Share capital
- 1.00 MNOK
- Business address
- Verkstedveien 48, 3516 HØNEFOSS (RINGERIKE)
- Municipality
- Ringerike rank 5–12 of 13 in KOSTRA group 10
- Latest accounts filed
- 2025
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
- Chair of the board
- Frode Overå
- Auditor
- BDO AS
Source: Central Coordinating Register, fetched 29 October 2026. Only names are shown.
Owners and shareholdings will appear here once the shareholder data extract is in place.
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Figures last fetched 26 October 2026.
Year by year · 2023–2025
| Key figure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Index | 64 | 45 | 57 | |
| Rank | 9,379 | 22,649 | 14,236 | |
| Operating margin | 3.0% | −1.7% | 2.4% | |
| Return on assets | 7.2% | −3.6% | 6.1% | |
| Equity ratio | 58.5% | 61.7% | 59.0% | |
| Current ratio | 2.23 | 2.44 | 2.39 | |
| Revenue growth | – | −13.4% | 7.1% |
Accounts
From the Brønnøysund Register Centre, in the company's reporting currency (NOK).
| Key figure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | 125.7 MNOK | 108.9 MNOK | 116.5 MNOK |
| Operating profit | 3.7 MNOK | −1.9 MNOK | 2.8 MNOK |
| Profit before tax | 2.0 MNOK | −2.4 MNOK | 1.9 MNOK |
| Net profit | 1.6 MNOK | −1.9 MNOK | 1.5 MNOK |
| Financial expenses | 1.8 MNOK | 0.6 MNOK | 0.9 MNOK |
| Total assets | 53.8 MNOK | 48.0 MNOK | 46.8 MNOK |
| Current assets | 47.2 MNOK | 43.3 MNOK | 42.5 MNOK |
| Equity | 31.5 MNOK | 29.6 MNOK | 27.7 MNOK |
| Retained earnings | 19.1 MNOK | 17.3 MNOK | 15.3 MNOK |
| Total liabilities | 22.3 MNOK | 18.4 MNOK | 19.2 MNOK |
| Current liabilities | 21.1 MNOK | 17.7 MNOK | 17.8 MNOK |
Source: Brønnøysund Register Centre (Register of Company Accounts), fetched 26 October 2026, accounts id 6177659.
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