AKB LIGHTING AS
Score · fiscal year 2024
40of 100
How to read this: the company is ahead of 32 % of small companies in the same sector in 2024. What does this mean?
Rank: 25,467 of 37,174 · Handel
Profile
Beaver · Builder
Lower profitability, lower solidity
Position against comparable companies in 2024, not a verdict on the company. Based on profitability 26 and solidity 45 out of 100 among small companies in the same sector in 2024. Methodology
Against the sector
AKB LIGHTING AS is 10 points below the median for small companies in the same sector in 2024.
Median score 50 among 34,771 companies.
Against small companies in the same sector in 2024: operating margin −2.4% (median 2.2%) and equity ratio 39.1% (median 38.3%).
The numbers behind the score
| Measure | Company | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | 28 MNOK | 4 MNOK |
| Operating margin | −2.4% | 2.2% |
| Profit margin | −2.7% | 2.0% |
| Return on assets | −6.7% | 3.7% |
| Equity ratio | 39.1% | 38.3% |
| Debt-to-equity | 1.56 | 0.97 |
| Current ratio | 1.44 | 1.68 |
| Revenue growth | 4.5% | 2.2% |
| Revenue per employee | 5.51 MNOK | 1.57 MNOK |
The median and “ahead of” refer to small companies in the same sector in 2024. The bar shows the share of companies the figure is ahead of.
With an index of 40, AKB LIGHTING AS does better than 32% of small companies in the same sector (34,888 companies) in 2024.
Score 2023–2025
- AKB LIGHTING AS
- Median: small companies in the same sector
What the numbers say
AKB LIGHTING AS had an operating margin of −2.4% and an equity ratio of 39.1% in 2024, and ranks 25,467 of 37,174 in Handel.
From 2023 to 2024: the operating margin rose from −7.4% to −2.4%.
This text is generated automatically from the 2024 accounts.
Three simple methods
One method gives a figure: 4 MNOK.
| Method | Multiple | Estimate |
|---|---|---|
| P/E | 10.0 | not meaningful |
| EV/EBIT | 8.0 | not meaningful |
| P/B | 1.0 | 4 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 company made a loss before tax. Are these one-off items or a pattern?
Based on: Profit margin −2.7% (median 2.0%).
Indications based on the latest annual accounts from open data. Not investment or financial advice.
Financial costs were 2.3% 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 | 26 | weight 30% |
|---|---|---|
| Solidity | 45 | weight 25% |
| Liquidity | 43 | weight 15% |
| Growth | 55 | weight 15% |
| Consistency | 40 | weight 15% |
Durability: 38 (average over 2 years)
Index version 2. Data completeness 100%: the share of the weights that had data.
Questions and answers
How profitable is AKB LIGHTING AS?
The operating margin was −2.4% in 2024, against a median of 2.2% among small companies in the same sector. Return on assets was −6.7%. The company made a loss before tax.
How solid is AKB LIGHTING AS?
The equity ratio was 39.1% in 2024 (median 38.3%). Debt-to-equity was 1.56 (median 0.97).
What is the liquidity of AKB LIGHTING AS like?
The current ratio was 1.44 in 2024 (median 1.68).
How does AKB LIGHTING AS compare in Handel?
AKB LIGHTING AS ranks 25,467 of 37,174 in Handel for 2024. Among companies of the same size (small companies) it ranks 23,761 of 34,888. Revenue changed by 4.5% from the year before.
From the Central Coordinating Register
- Org. no.
- 947504614
- Legal form
- AS
- Sector
- Handel (46.470)
- Size tier
- small
- Employees
- 5 registered 10 June 2026
- Founded
- 10 December 1987 38 years in operation
- Share capital
- 0.09 MNOK
- Business address
- Thorøyaveien 11, 3209 SANDEFJORD
- Municipality
- Sandefjord rank 2–7 of 10 in KOSTRA group 11
- Latest accounts filed
- 2025
- LEI
- 5493003V10E51MQ4DB43 not renewed (lapsed)
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
- Thomas Braathen
- Chair of the board
- Thomas Braathen
- Board member
- Jan Erik Enge
- Board member
- Håvard Egseth
- Auditor
- HENKA REVISJON AS
- Accountant
- EXACTUM REGNSKAP & RÅDGIVNING AS
Source: Central Coordinating Register, fetched 29 October 2026. Only names are shown.
- Parent company
- No parent company: owned by persons
Source: GLEIF (Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation), fetched 29 October 2026. The parent is the one the company itself reported to GLEIF.
Owners and shareholdings will appear here once the shareholder data extract is in place.
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Figures last fetched 28 October 2026.
Year by year · 2023–2025
| Key figure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Index | 36 | 40 | 31 | |
| Rank | 24,641 | 25,467 | 30,502 | |
| Operating margin | −7.4% | −2.4% | −15.3% | |
| Return on assets | −15.2% | −6.7% | −32.1% | |
| Equity ratio | 39.6% | 39.1% | 48.9% | |
| Current ratio | 1.21 | 1.44 | 1.32 | |
| Revenue growth | – | 4.5% | −49.2% |
Accounts
From the Brønnøysund Register Centre, in the company's reporting currency (NOK).
| Key figure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | 26.4 MNOK | 27.6 MNOK | 14.0 MNOK |
| Operating profit | −2.0 MNOK | −0.7 MNOK | −2.1 MNOK |
| Profit before tax | −1.8 MNOK | −0.8 MNOK | −2.1 MNOK |
| Net profit | −1.4 MNOK | −0.6 MNOK | −1.6 MNOK |
| Financial expenses | 0.1 MNOK | 0.1 MNOK | 0.0 MNOK |
| Total assets | 11.7 MNOK | 9.3 MNOK | 6.3 MNOK |
| Current assets | 7.4 MNOK | 7.2 MNOK | 4.3 MNOK |
| Equity | 4.6 MNOK | 3.6 MNOK | 3.1 MNOK |
| Retained earnings | 3.8 MNOK | 2.9 MNOK | 1.3 MNOK |
| Total liabilities | 7.0 MNOK | 5.7 MNOK | 3.2 MNOK |
| Current liabilities | 6.1 MNOK | 5.0 MNOK | 3.2 MNOK |
Source: Brønnøysund Register Centre (Register of Company Accounts), fetched 28 October 2026, accounts id 5504055.
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