Unibrand AS
Score · fiscal year 2024
37of 100
How to read this: the company is ahead of 27 % of companies in the Morning class Small in the same sector in 2024. What does this mean?
Rank in the Morning class Small: 5,248 of 7,154 · What are Morning company classes?
Place in the whole sector: 16,060 of 22,205 · Handel
Profile
Cheetah · Sprinter
High profitability, lower solidity
Position against comparable companies in 2024, not a verdict on the company. Based on profitability 65 and solidity 30 out of 100 among companies in the Morning class Small in the same sector in 2024. Methodology
Against the sector
Unibrand AS is 14 points below the median for companies in the Morning class Small in the same sector in 2024.
Median score 51 among 7,154 companies.
Against companies in the Morning class Small in the same sector in 2024: operating margin 5.5% (median 3.0%) and equity ratio 21.5% (median 36.3%).
The numbers behind the score
| Measure | Company | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | 12 MNOK | 20 MNOK |
| Operating margin | 5.5% | 3.0% |
| Profit margin | 5.3% | 2.7% |
| Return on assets | 14.2% | 8.9% |
| Equity ratio | 21.5% | 36.3% |
| Debt-to-equity | 3.64 | 1.53 |
| Current ratio | 0.99 | 1.71 |
| Revenue growth | −8.0% | 3.9% |
| Revenue per employee | 1.23 MNOK | 2.05 MNOK |
The median and “ahead of” refer to companies in the Morning class Small in the same sector in 2024. The bar shows the share of companies the figure is ahead of.
With an index of 37, Unibrand AS does better than 27% of companies in the Morning class Small in the same sector (7,154 companies) in 2024.
Score 2023–2025
- Unibrand AS
- Median: companies in the Morning class Small in the same sector
What the numbers say
Unibrand AS had an operating margin of 5.5% and an equity ratio of 21.5% in 2024, and ranks 16,060 of 22,205 in Handel.
From 2023 to 2024: the equity ratio fell from 65.4% to 21.5% and the operating margin fell from 12.6% to 5.5%.
This text is generated automatically from the 2024 accounts.
Three simple methods
The methods give between 1 MNOK and 12 MNOK.
| Method | Multiple | Estimate |
|---|---|---|
| P/E | 21.2 | 12 MNOK |
| EV/EBIT | 16.6 | 10 MNOK |
| P/B | 2.2 | 1 MNOK |
The listed basis is the value at listed multiples. The estimate is lowered by 51% for an unlisted company: 20% for lack of marketability and 38% for size (a small-company premium of 4% on the cost of equity).
A mechanical estimate from public accounts, not advice. A mechanical estimate from public accounts with listed multiples and fixed adjustments. Not a valuation and not advice to buy or sell. See the calculation
Worth a closer look
- watch
Consider strengthening liquidity: current liabilities are 1.0 times current assets.
Based on: Current ratio 0.99 (median 1.71).
Indications based on the latest annual accounts from open data. Not investment or financial advice.
Financial costs were 1.5% 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.
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 1.5%. 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 | 65 | weight 30% |
|---|---|---|
| Solidity | 30 | weight 25% |
| Liquidity | 12 | weight 15% |
| Growth | 20 | weight 15% |
| Consistency | 36 | weight 15% |
Durability: 55 (average over 2 years)
Index version 2. Data completeness 100%: the share of the weights that had data.
Questions and answers
How profitable is Unibrand AS?
The operating margin was 5.5% in 2024, against a median of 3.0% among companies in the Morning class Small in the same sector. Return on assets was 14.2%.
How solid is Unibrand AS?
The equity ratio was 21.5% in 2024 (median 36.3%). Debt-to-equity was 3.64 (median 1.53).
What is the liquidity of Unibrand AS like?
The current ratio was 0.99 in 2024 (median 1.71). Current assets did not cover current liabilities.
How does Unibrand AS compare in Handel?
Unibrand AS ranks 16,060 of 22,205 in Handel for 2024. Among companies in the Morning class Small it is number 5,248 of 7,154. Revenue changed by −8.0% from the year before.
Public contracts
- Contracts awarded since 2024
- 0
- Total awarded value since 2024
- value not stated
| Date | Buyer | Notice | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 October 2019 | ARENDAL KOMMUNE | Næringsmidler, rammeavtale | 0.0 MNOK |
Based on notices in Doffin. Does not show call-offs under framework agreements or purchases below the publication threshold. Values are as stated by the buyer.
Source: Doffin (DFØ), fetched 27 October 2026. Winners are matched on organisation number.
Contains data under the Norwegian licence for public data (NLOD 2.0) made available by Doffin/the Norwegian Agency for Public and Financial Management (DFØ). NLOD 2.0
From the Central Coordinating Register
- Org. no.
- 979946880
- Legal form
- AS
- Sector
- Handel (46.370)
- Morning company class
- Small
- Employees
- 10 registered 10 June 2026
- Founded
- 19 June 1998 28 years in operation
- Share capital
- 0.30 MNOK
- Business address
- Frolandsveien 6, 4847 ARENDAL
- Municipality
- Arendal rank 5–10 of 10 in KOSTRA group 11
- 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 29 October 2026. Only names are shown.
Shareholders (2025)
- Number of shareholders
- 1 (one owner)
- Largest owner
- 100.0%
- Split
- companies 100% · private persons 0% · foreign 0%
- Owned from the same municipality
- 100%
- Group chain
-
Owned by: Kontor Holding AS (100%)
Ultimate owner: Kontor Holding AS
The owner: the majority owner Kontor Holding AS (holds 100%) made a loss in 2025. A weak parent can affect the subsidiary through group contributions, loans and guarantees. It is an indication to watch, not an assessment of the company.
- Kontor Holding AS · 100.0%
Change 2007–2025:
100% of the shares changed owner (1 new and 1 departed owners). The majority owner changed.
New owners (companies): Kontor Holding AS
Departed (companies): Østereng Holding AS
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 | 73 | 37 | 55 | |
| Rank | 3,569 | 16,060 | 9,535 | |
| Operating margin | 12.6% | 5.5% | 7.3% | |
| Return on assets | 27.4% | 14.2% | 23.5% | |
| Equity ratio | 65.4% | 21.5% | 49.7% | |
| Current ratio | 1.38 | 0.99 | 1.23 | |
| Revenue growth | – | −8.0% | 1.5% |
Accounts
From the Brønnøysund Register Centre, in the company's reporting currency (NOK).
| Key figure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | 13.4 MNOK | 12.3 MNOK | 12.5 MNOK |
| Operating profit | 1.7 MNOK | 0.7 MNOK | 0.9 MNOK |
| Profit before tax | 1.6 MNOK | 0.7 MNOK | 0.9 MNOK |
| Tax expense | 0.0 MNOK | 0.0 MNOK | 0.0 MNOK |
| Net profit | 1.6 MNOK | 0.7 MNOK | 0.9 MNOK |
| Financial expenses | 0.1 MNOK | 0.1 MNOK | 0.0 MNOK |
| Total assets | 6.2 MNOK | 5.0 MNOK | 4.0 MNOK |
| Current assets | 3.0 MNOK | 3.9 MNOK | 2.5 MNOK |
| Equity | 4.1 MNOK | 1.1 MNOK | 2.0 MNOK |
| Retained earnings | 2.5 MNOK | – | 0.9 MNOK |
| Total liabilities | 2.2 MNOK | 3.9 MNOK | 2.0 MNOK |
| Current liabilities | 2.2 MNOK | 3.9 MNOK | 2.0 MNOK |
Source: Brønnøysund Register Centre (Register of Company Accounts), fetched 28 October 2026, accounts id 6080999.
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