WELLESLEY PETROLEUM AS
Score · fiscal year 2023
77of 100
How to read this: the company is ahead of 94 % of large companies in the same sector in 2023. What does this mean?
Rank: 40 of 565 · Olje og gass
Profile
Lion · Leader
High profitability, high solidity
Position against comparable companies in 2023, not a verdict on the company. Based on profitability 99 and solidity 72 out of 100 among large companies in the same sector in 2023. Methodology
Against the sector
WELLESLEY PETROLEUM AS is 27 points above the median for large companies in the same sector in 2023.
Median score 50 among 71 companies.
Against large companies in the same sector in 2023: operating margin 94.5% (median 9.9%) and equity ratio 58.9% (median 30.5%).
The numbers behind the score
| Measure | Company | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | 3,369 MNOK | 2,393 MNOK |
| Operating margin | 94.5% | 9.9% |
| Profit margin | 99.1% | 11.2% |
| Return on assets | 230.0% | 14.5% |
| Equity ratio | 58.9% | 30.5% |
| Debt-to-equity | 0.70 | 2.19 |
| Current ratio | 13.65 | 1.10 |
| Revenue growth | – | 12.6% |
| Revenue per employee | 224.57 MNOK | 4.00 MNOK |
The median and “ahead of” refer to large companies in the same sector in 2023. The bar shows the share of companies the figure is ahead of.
With an index of 77, WELLESLEY PETROLEUM AS does better than 94% of large companies in the same sector (71 companies) in 2023.
Score 2023–2025
- WELLESLEY PETROLEUM AS
- Median: large companies in the same sector
What the numbers say
WELLESLEY PETROLEUM AS had an operating margin of 94.5% and an equity ratio of 58.9% in 2023, and ranks 40 of 565 in Olje og gass.
This text is generated automatically from the 2023 accounts.
Three simple methods
The methods give between 881 MNOK and 34,623 MNOK.
| Method | Multiple | Estimate |
|---|---|---|
| P/E | 10.0 | 34,623 MNOK |
| EV/EBIT | 8.0 | 25,131 MNOK |
| P/B | 1.0 | 881 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
No rules were triggered for this year.
Indications based on the latest annual accounts from open data. Not investment or financial advice.
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 1.5%. Based on the 5 fiscal years we have. The analysis grows as more years are fetched or imported. Methodology
What the score is made of
| Profitability | 99 | weight 30% |
|---|---|---|
| Solidity | 72 | weight 25% |
| Liquidity | 97 | weight 15% |
| Growth | – | no data, left out |
| Consistency | 19 | weight 15% |
Index version 2. Data completeness 85%: the share of the weights that had data.
Questions and answers
How profitable is WELLESLEY PETROLEUM AS?
The operating margin was 94.5% in 2023, against a median of 9.9% among large companies in the same sector. Return on assets was 230.0%.
How solid is WELLESLEY PETROLEUM AS?
The equity ratio was 58.9% in 2023 (median 30.5%). Debt-to-equity was 0.70 (median 2.19).
What is the liquidity of WELLESLEY PETROLEUM AS like?
The current ratio was 13.65 in 2023 (median 1.10).
How does WELLESLEY PETROLEUM AS compare in Olje og gass?
WELLESLEY PETROLEUM AS ranks 40 of 565 in Olje og gass for 2023. Among companies of the same size (large companies) it ranks 5 of 71.
From the Central Coordinating Register
- Org. no.
- 913561473
- Legal form
- AS
- Sector
- Olje og gass (06.100)
- Size tier
- large
- Employees
- 15 registered 10 March 2025
- Founded
- 10 April 2014 12 years in operation
- Share capital
- 270.13 MNOK
- Business address
- Reidar Berges gate 9, 4013 STAVANGER
- Municipality
- Stavanger rank 4 of 11 in KOSTRA group 12
- 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
- Chief executive
- Kari Langvik Østhus
- Chair of the board
- Peter Mellbye
- Board member
- Kari Langvik Østhus
- Board member
- Callum Macqueen Smyth
- Board member
- Richard Alexander Pearson Tiley
- Board member
- Martin Somerville
- Board member
- Christopher James Elliott
- Auditor
- ERNST & YOUNG AS
- Accountant
- ADMENTO AS
Source: Central Coordinating Register, fetched 25 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 | 77 | 38 | 38 | |
| Rank | 40 | 417 | 415 | |
| Operating margin | 94.5% | – | −5,957.7% | |
| Return on assets | 230.0% | −16.5% | −8.8% | |
| Equity ratio | 58.9% | 58.5% | 53.7% | |
| Current ratio | 13.65 | 25.56 | 14.21 | |
| Revenue growth | – | −100.0% | – |
Accounts
From the Brønnøysund Register Centre, in the company's reporting currency (NOK).
| Key figure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | 3,368.6 MNOK | 0.0 MNOK | 2.7 MNOK |
| Operating profit | 3,182.8 MNOK | −285.2 MNOK | −163.6 MNOK |
| Profit before tax | 3,339.6 MNOK | −257.9 MNOK | −163.6 MNOK |
| Net profit | 3,462.3 MNOK | −58.4 MNOK | −46.4 MNOK |
| Financial expenses | 102.5 MNOK | 26.5 MNOK | 37.2 MNOK |
| Total assets | 1,496.3 MNOK | 1,406.6 MNOK | 1,444.4 MNOK |
| Current assets | 703.1 MNOK | 618.3 MNOK | 481.0 MNOK |
| Equity | 881.0 MNOK | 822.5 MNOK | 776.1 MNOK |
| Retained earnings | −117.6 MNOK | −176.0 MNOK | −222.4 MNOK |
| Total liabilities | 615.3 MNOK | 584.1 MNOK | 668.3 MNOK |
| Current liabilities | 51.5 MNOK | 24.2 MNOK | 33.9 MNOK |
Source: Brønnøysund Register Centre (Register of Company Accounts), fetched 26 October 2026, accounts id 5205363.
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