Vågen Seafood AS
Score · fiscal year 2025
53of 100
How to read this: the company is ahead of 57 % of companies in the Morning class Medium in the same sector in 2025. What does this mean?
Rank in the Morning class Medium: 213 of 491 · What are Morning company classes?
Place in the whole sector: 968 of 2,213 · Sjømat
Profile
Lion · Leader
High profitability, high solidity
Position against comparable companies in 2025, not a verdict on the company. Based on profitability 53 and solidity 61 out of 100 among companies in the Morning class Medium in the same sector in 2025. Methodology
Against the sector
Vågen Seafood AS is 4 points above the median for companies in the Morning class Medium in the same sector in 2025.
Median score 49 among 491 companies.
Against companies in the Morning class Medium in the same sector in 2025: operating margin 3.8% (median 13.4%) and equity ratio 41.3% (median 33.1%).
The numbers behind the score
| Measure | Company | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | 153 MNOK | 119 MNOK |
| Operating margin | 3.8% | 13.4% |
| Profit margin | 4.4% | 8.2% |
| Return on assets | 18.9% | 9.2% |
| Equity ratio | 41.3% | 33.1% |
| Debt-to-equity | 1.42 | 1.99 |
| Current ratio | 1.58 | 1.68 |
| Revenue growth | −6.7% | 10.6% |
| Revenue per employee | 9.55 MNOK | 5.21 MNOK |
The median and “ahead of” refer to companies in the Morning class Medium in the same sector in 2025. The bar shows the share of companies the figure is ahead of.
With an index of 53, Vågen Seafood AS does better than 57% of companies in the Morning class Medium in the same sector (491 companies) in 2025.
Score 2023–2025
- Vågen Seafood AS
- Median: companies in the Morning class Medium in the same sector
Vågen Seafood AS has a score of 53 for 2025, rank 968 of 2,213 in the sector.
Strongest: Consistency: percentile 77 against peers. Solidity: percentile 61 against peers, equity ratio 41.3% against a median of 33.1%.
Weakest: Growth: percentile 19 against peers, revenue growth −6.7% against a median of 10.6%.
Worth a closer look
- What lies behind weak growth, 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
Vågen Seafood AS had an operating margin of 3.8% and an equity ratio of 41.3% in 2025, and ranks 968 of 2,213 in Sjømat.
From 2024 to 2025: the operating margin fell from 6.4% to 3.8%.
This text is generated automatically from the 2025 accounts.
Three simple methods
The methods give between 15 MNOK and 57 MNOK.
| Method | Multiple | Estimate |
|---|---|---|
| P/E | 10.0 | 53 MNOK |
| EV/EBIT | 8.0 | 57 MNOK |
| P/B | 1.0 | 15 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.
Financial costs were 0.1% 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.
See interest rates, prices and exchange rates for the sector
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 −0.5%. 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 | 53 | weight 30% |
|---|---|---|
| Solidity | 61 | weight 25% |
| Liquidity | 47 | weight 15% |
| Growth | 19 | weight 15% |
| Consistency | 77 | weight 15% |
Durability: 55 (average over 3 years)
Index version 2. Data completeness 100%: the share of the weights that had data.
Questions and answers
How profitable is Vågen Seafood AS?
The operating margin was 3.8% in 2025, against a median of 13.4% among companies in the Morning class Medium in the same sector. Return on assets was 18.9%.
How solid is Vågen Seafood AS?
The equity ratio was 41.3% in 2025 (median 33.1%). Debt-to-equity was 1.42 (median 1.99).
What is the liquidity of Vågen Seafood AS like?
The current ratio was 1.58 in 2025 (median 1.68).
How does Vågen Seafood AS compare in Sjømat?
Vågen Seafood AS ranks 968 of 2,213 in Sjømat for 2025. Among companies in the Morning class Medium it is number 213 of 491. Revenue changed by −6.7% from the year before.
From the Central Coordinating Register
- Org. no.
- 976476816
- Legal form
- AS
- Sector
- Sjømat (10.203)
- Morning company class
- Medium
- Employees
- 16 registered 10 October 2026
- Founded
- 22 April 1996 30 years in operation
- Share capital
- 0.24 MNOK
- Business address
- Apalvågvegen 42, 5357 FJELL (ØYGARDEN)
- Municipality
- Øygarden rank 1–6 of 13 in KOSTRA group 10
- Latest accounts filed
- 2025
- Website
- www.seafoods.no
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 29 October 2026. Only names are shown.
Shareholders (2025)
- Number of shareholders
- 2
- Largest owner
- 50.0%
- Split
- companies 100% · private persons 0% · foreign 0%
- Owned from the same municipality
- 100%
- Kosek AS · 50.0%
- Giljeholmen AS · 50.0%
Change 2007–2025:
100% of the shares changed owner (2 new and 1 departed owners). The majority owner changed.
New owners (companies): Giljeholmen AS, Kosek AS
Departed (companies): Apalvågen AS
Holds shares in: Salmoncuts AS (35%), Matgard Seafood AS (50%), Fiskerinæringens Innkjøpsselskap AS (0%)
Source: the Norwegian Tax Administration's shareholder register as of 2025. Figures may be older than today's ownership. Private persons are not shown by name.
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Figures last fetched 28 October 2026.
Year by year · 2023–2025
| Key figure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Index | 59 | 53 | 53 | |
| Rank | 706 | 883 | 968 | |
| Operating margin | 5.8% | 6.4% | 3.8% | |
| Return on assets | 35.5% | 32.7% | 18.9% | |
| Equity ratio | 34.6% | 38.5% | 41.3% | |
| Current ratio | 1.49 | 1.57 | 1.58 | |
| Revenue growth | – | −13.7% | −6.7% |
Accounts
From the Brønnøysund Register Centre, in the company's reporting currency (NOK).
| Key figure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | 189.6 MNOK | 163.8 MNOK | 152.8 MNOK |
| Operating profit | 11.1 MNOK | 10.4 MNOK | 5.8 MNOK |
| Profit before tax | 11.7 MNOK | 11.3 MNOK | 6.7 MNOK |
| Tax expense | 2.6 MNOK | 2.4 MNOK | 1.4 MNOK |
| Net profit | 9.1 MNOK | 8.9 MNOK | 5.3 MNOK |
| Financial expenses | 0.0 MNOK | 0.0 MNOK | 0.0 MNOK |
| Total assets | 32.9 MNOK | 34.6 MNOK | 35.4 MNOK |
| Current assets | 32.1 MNOK | 33.5 MNOK | 32.8 MNOK |
| Equity | 11.4 MNOK | 13.3 MNOK | 14.6 MNOK |
| Retained earnings | 11.2 MNOK | 13.1 MNOK | 14.4 MNOK |
| Total liabilities | 21.5 MNOK | 21.3 MNOK | 20.8 MNOK |
| Current liabilities | 21.5 MNOK | 21.3 MNOK | 20.8 MNOK |
Source: Brønnøysund Register Centre (Register of Company Accounts), fetched 28 October 2026, accounts id 6392861.
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