O. A. Devolds Sønner AS
Score · fiscal year 2025
30of 100
How to read this: the company is ahead of 10 % of companies in the Morning class Small in the same sector in 2025. What does this mean?
Rank in the Morning class Small: 1,110 of 1,227 · What are Morning company classes?
Place in the whole sector: 6,369 of 7,174 · Eiendom
Profile
Elephant · Steward
Lower profitability, high solidity
Position against comparable companies in 2025, not a verdict on the company. Based on profitability 10 and solidity 61 out of 100 among companies in the Morning class Small in the same sector in 2025. Methodology
Against the sector
O. A. Devolds Sønner AS is 20 points below the median for companies in the Morning class Small in the same sector in 2025.
Median score 50 among 1,227 companies.
Against companies in the Morning class Small in the same sector in 2025: operating margin 0.5% (median 41.6%) and equity ratio 37.5% (median 28.1%).
The numbers behind the score
| Measure | Company | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | 22 MNOK | 17 MNOK |
| Operating margin | 0.5% | 41.6% |
| Profit margin | −35.3% | 19.5% |
| Return on assets | −3.0% | 8.0% |
| Equity ratio | 37.5% | 28.1% |
| Debt-to-equity | 1.67 | 2.33 |
| Current ratio | 0.60 | 1.27 |
| Revenue growth | −1.4% | 3.3% |
| Revenue per employee | 3.72 MNOK | 2.05 MNOK |
The median and “ahead of” refer to companies in the Morning class Small in the same sector in 2025. The bar shows the share of companies the figure is ahead of.
With an index of 30, O. A. Devolds Sønner AS does better than 10% of companies in the Morning class Small in the same sector (1,227 companies) in 2025.
Score 2023–2025
- O. A. Devolds Sønner AS
- Median: companies in the Morning class Small in the same sector
O. A. Devolds Sønner AS has a score of 30 for 2025, rank 6,369 of 7,174 in the sector.
Strongest: Solidity: percentile 61 against peers, equity ratio 37.5% against a median of 28.1%.
Weakest: Profitability: percentile 10 against peers, operating margin 0.5% against a median of 41.6%. Growth: percentile 25 against peers, revenue growth −1.4% against a median of 3.3%.
Worth a closer look
- Consider strengthening liquidity: current liabilities are 1.7 times current assets. Based on: current ratio 0.60 (median 1.27).
- The company made a loss before tax. Are these one-off items or a pattern? Based on: profit margin −35.3% (median 19.5%).
- The operating margin is lower than at three in four companies in the sector. Where do costs differ from competitors? Based on: operating margin 0.5% (median 41.6%).
- What lies behind weak profitability, 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
O. A. Devolds Sønner AS had an operating margin of 0.5% and an equity ratio of 37.5% in 2025, and ranks 6,369 of 7,174 in Eiendom.
From 2024 to 2025: the operating margin rose from −10.7% to 0.5%.
This text is generated automatically from the 2025 accounts.
Three simple methods
The methods give between 1 MNOK and 97 MNOK.
| Method | Multiple | Estimate |
|---|---|---|
| P/E | 10.0 | not meaningful |
| EV/EBIT | 8.0 | 1 MNOK |
| P/B | 1.0 | 97 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
Consider strengthening liquidity: current liabilities are 1.7 times current assets.
Based on: Current ratio 0.60 (median 1.27).
- watch
The company made a loss before tax. Are these one-off items or a pattern?
Based on: Profit margin −35.3% (median 19.5%).
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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 0.5% (median 41.6%).
Indications based on the latest annual accounts from open data. Not investment or financial advice.
Financial costs were 0.0% 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.
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Data quality
No anomalies found in the figures.
Scenario analysis: the sector's weakest year
We have no accounts for 2022, the sector's weakest year, for this company.
The sector's weakest year was 2022, with a median operating margin of 31.0%. Based on the 9 fiscal years we have. The analysis grows as more years are fetched or imported. Methodology
What the score is made of
| Profitability | 10 | weight 30% |
|---|---|---|
| Solidity | 61 | weight 25% |
| Liquidity | 27 | weight 15% |
| Growth | 25 | weight 15% |
| Consistency | 27 | weight 15% |
Durability: 32 (average over 3 years)
Index version 2. Data completeness 100%: the share of the weights that had data.
Questions and answers
How profitable is O. A. Devolds Sønner AS?
The operating margin was 0.5% in 2025, against a median of 41.6% among companies in the Morning class Small in the same sector. Return on assets was −3.0%. The company made a loss before tax.
How solid is O. A. Devolds Sønner AS?
The equity ratio was 37.5% in 2025 (median 28.1%). Debt-to-equity was 1.67 (median 2.33).
What is the liquidity of O. A. Devolds Sønner AS like?
The current ratio was 0.60 in 2025 (median 1.27). Current assets did not cover current liabilities.
How does O. A. Devolds Sønner AS compare in Eiendom?
O. A. Devolds Sønner AS ranks 6,369 of 7,174 in Eiendom for 2025. Among companies in the Morning class Small it is number 1,110 of 1,227. Revenue changed by −1.4% from the year before.
Group accounts
The company is registered as part of a group, but we have no group accounts for it. Group accounts are filed by the parent company, and open data does not say which company that is.
Read the figures with care: a company in a group can look strong because of group contributions, or weak because dividends go up to the parent. The figures are indications, not the full picture.
We do not show the group structure, because open data does not say who owns whom.
From the Central Coordinating Register
- Org. no.
- 911179180
- Legal form
- AS · part of a group
- Sector
- Eiendom (68.200)
- Morning company class
- Small
- Employees
- 6 registered 10 April 2026
- Founded
- 20 December 1918 107 years in operation
- Share capital
- 3.02 MNOK
- Business address
- Geileneset 16, 6030 LANGEVÅG (SULA)
- Municipality
- Sula rank 18 of 40 in KOSTRA group 1
- 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
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Source: Central Coordinating Register, fetched 1 November 2026. Only names are shown.
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Figures last fetched 30 October 2026.
Year by year · 2023–2025
| Key figure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Index | 31 | 34 | 30 | |
| Rank | 5,597 | 5,733 | 6,369 | |
| Operating margin | −19.8% | −10.7% | 0.5% | |
| Return on assets | −6.1% | −4.1% | −3.0% | |
| Equity ratio | 38.2% | 37.2% | 37.5% | |
| Current ratio | 0.82 | 0.63 | 0.60 | |
| Revenue growth | – | 13.5% | −1.4% |
Accounts
From the Brønnøysund Register Centre, in the company's reporting currency (NOK).
| Key figure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | 20.0 MNOK | 22.7 MNOK | 22.3 MNOK |
| Operating profit | −4.0 MNOK | −2.4 MNOK | 0.1 MNOK |
| Profit before tax | −14.8 MNOK | −11.6 MNOK | −7.9 MNOK |
| Net profit | −13.5 MNOK | −11.1 MNOK | −8.3 MNOK |
| Financial expenses | 0.0 MNOK | 0.0 MNOK | 0.0 MNOK |
| Total assets | 244.0 MNOK | 283.0 MNOK | 259.3 MNOK |
| Current assets | 18.7 MNOK | 10.8 MNOK | 3.3 MNOK |
| Equity | 93.1 MNOK | 105.4 MNOK | 97.1 MNOK |
| Retained earnings | – | – | – |
| Total liabilities | 150.9 MNOK | 177.6 MNOK | 162.2 MNOK |
| Current liabilities | 22.8 MNOK | 17.3 MNOK | 5.5 MNOK |
Source: Brønnøysund Register Centre (Register of Company Accounts), fetched 30 October 2026, accounts id 6934208.
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