MALER LARS HINGE AS
Score · fiscal year 2023
9of 100
How to read this: the company is ahead of 6 % of small companies in the same sector in 2023. What does this mean?
Rank: 17,331 of 18,421 · Bygg og anlegg
Profile
Beaver · Builder
Lower profitability, lower solidity
Position against comparable companies in 2023, not a verdict on the company. Based on profitability 11 and solidity 0 out of 100 among small companies in the same sector in 2023. Methodology
Against the sector
MALER LARS HINGE AS is 42 points below the median for small companies in the same sector in 2023.
Median score 51 among 17,547 companies.
Against small companies in the same sector in 2023: operating margin −4.9% (median 4.4%) and equity ratio −11.7% (median 33.7%).
The numbers behind the score
| Measure | Company | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | 1 MNOK | 6 MNOK |
| Operating margin | −4.9% | 4.4% |
| Profit margin | −4.9% | 4.0% |
| Return on assets | −23.9% | 9.4% |
| Equity ratio | −11.7% | 33.7% |
| Debt-to-equity | – | 1.62 |
| Current ratio | 0.90 | 1.44 |
| Revenue growth | – | 5.0% |
The median and “ahead of” refer to small companies in the same sector in 2023. The bar shows the share of companies the figure is ahead of.
With an index of 9, MALER LARS HINGE AS does better than 6% of small companies in the same sector (17,550 companies) in 2023.
Score 2023–2025
- MALER LARS HINGE AS
- Median: small companies in the same sector
What the numbers say
MALER LARS HINGE AS had an operating margin of −4.9% and an equity ratio of −11.7% in 2023, and ranks 17,331 of 18,421 in Bygg og anlegg.
This text is generated automatically from the 2023 accounts.
Three simple methods
| Method | Multiple | Estimate |
|---|---|---|
| P/E | 10.0 | not meaningful |
| EV/EBIT | 8.0 | not meaningful |
| P/B | 1.0 | not meaningful |
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
- critical
Equity is negative. How will it be rebuilt, and what do lenders and the auditor say about going concern?
Based on: Equity ratio −11.7% (median 33.7%).
- watch
Consider strengthening liquidity: current liabilities are 1.1 times current assets.
Based on: Current ratio 0.90 (median 1.44).
- watch
The company made a loss before tax. Are these one-off items or a pattern?
Based on: Profit margin −4.9% (median 4.0%).
- 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 −4.9% (median 4.4%).
Indications based on the latest annual accounts from open data. Not investment or financial advice.
Financial costs were 0.0% of the debt in 2023. The policy rate averaged 3.54 % the same year. This is a plain description of what the debt cost, not a model of interest sensitivity.
Data quality
- critical Negative equity
Scenario analysis: the sector's weakest year
We have no accounts for 2021, the sector's weakest year, for this company.
The sector's weakest year was 2021, with a median operating margin of 1.8%. Based on the 10 fiscal years we have. The analysis grows as more years are fetched or imported. Methodology
What the score is made of
| Profitability | 11 | weight 30% |
|---|---|---|
| Solidity | 0 | weight 25% |
| Liquidity | 17 | weight 15% |
| Growth | – | no data, left out |
| Consistency | 9 | weight 15% |
Index version 2. Data completeness 85%: the share of the weights that had data.
Questions and answers
How profitable is MALER LARS HINGE AS?
The operating margin was −4.9% in 2023, against a median of 4.4% among small companies in the same sector. Return on assets was −23.9%. The company made a loss before tax.
How solid is MALER LARS HINGE AS?
The equity ratio was −11.7% in 2023 (median 33.7%). Equity is negative, so liabilities exceed assets.
What is the liquidity of MALER LARS HINGE AS like?
The current ratio was 0.90 in 2023 (median 1.44). Current assets did not cover current liabilities.
How does MALER LARS HINGE AS compare in Bygg og anlegg?
MALER LARS HINGE AS ranks 17,331 of 18,421 in Bygg og anlegg for 2023. Among companies of the same size (small companies) it ranks 16,486 of 17,550.
From the Central Coordinating Register
- Org. no.
- 913651340
- Legal form
- AS
- Sector
- Bygg og anlegg (43.340)
- Size tier
- small
- Employees
- 0–4 (not registered)
- Founded
- 13 May 2014 12 years in operation
- Share capital
- 0.03 MNOK
- Business address
- Tiurveien 31, 4846 ARENDAL
- Municipality
- Arendal rank 5–10 of 10 in KOSTRA group 11
- Audit
- Audit opted out from 27 May 2014
- 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
- Lars Hinge
- Chair of the board
- Lars Hinge
- Deputy member
- Turid Lindtveit Hinge
- Accountant
- ECIT NORMANN & ØYGARDEN 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 | 9 | 55 | – | |
| Rank | 17,331 | 8,137 | – | |
| Operating margin | −4.9% | 6.1% | −16.8% | |
| Return on assets | −23.9% | 28.1% | −90.3% | |
| Equity ratio | −11.7% | 20.4% | −42.9% | |
| Current ratio | 0.90 | 1.26 | 0.70 | |
| Revenue growth | – | 45.0% | −50.2% |
Accounts
From the Brønnøysund Register Centre, in the company's reporting currency (NOK).
| Key figure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | 1.3 MNOK | 1.9 MNOK | 0.9 MNOK |
| Operating profit | −0.1 MNOK | 0.1 MNOK | −0.2 MNOK |
| Profit before tax | −0.1 MNOK | 0.1 MNOK | −0.2 MNOK |
| Net profit | −0.1 MNOK | 0.1 MNOK | −0.2 MNOK |
| Financial expenses | 0.0 MNOK | 0.0 MNOK | 0.0 MNOK |
| Total assets | 0.3 MNOK | 0.4 MNOK | 0.2 MNOK |
| Current assets | 0.3 MNOK | 0.4 MNOK | 0.2 MNOK |
| Equity | 0.0 MNOK | 0.1 MNOK | −0.1 MNOK |
| Retained earnings | −0.1 MNOK | 0.1 MNOK | −0.1 MNOK |
| Total liabilities | 0.3 MNOK | 0.3 MNOK | 0.2 MNOK |
| Current liabilities | 0.3 MNOK | 0.3 MNOK | 0.2 MNOK |
Source: Brønnøysund Register Centre (Register of Company Accounts), fetched 26 October 2026, accounts id 4599049.
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