Hob Gods AS
Score · fiscal year 2025
29of 100
How to read this: the company is ahead of 13 % of companies in the Morning class Medium in the same sector in 2025. What does this mean?
Rank in the Morning class Medium: 505 of 581 · What are Morning company classes?
Place in the whole sector: 2,153 of 2,587 · Transport og lagring
Profile
Beaver · Builder
Lower profitability, lower solidity
Position against comparable companies in 2025, not a verdict on the company. Based on profitability 47 and solidity 13 out of 100 among companies in the Morning class Medium in the same sector in 2025. Methodology
Against the sector
Hob Gods AS is 21 points below the median for companies in the Morning class Medium in the same sector in 2025.
Median score 50 among 581 companies.
Against companies in the Morning class Medium in the same sector in 2025: operating margin 3.8% (median 3.7%) and equity ratio 7.7% (median 29.0%).
The numbers behind the score
| Measure | Company | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | 241 MNOK | 98 MNOK |
| Operating margin | 3.8% | 3.7% |
| Profit margin | 1.6% | 3.5% |
| Return on assets | 8.0% | 9.8% |
| Equity ratio | 7.7% | 29.0% |
| Debt-to-equity | 12.02 | 2.35 |
| Current ratio | 0.74 | 1.31 |
| Revenue growth | 3.5% | 7.8% |
| Revenue per employee | 1.03 MNOK | 2.45 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 29, Hob Gods AS does better than 13% of companies in the Morning class Medium in the same sector (581 companies) in 2025.
Score 2023–2025
- Hob Gods AS
- Median: companies in the Morning class Medium in the same sector
Hob Gods AS has a score of 29 for 2025, rank 2,153 of 2,587 in the sector.
Strongest: Profitability: percentile 47 against peers, operating margin 3.8% against a median of 3.7%.
Weakest: Liquidity: percentile 8 against peers, current ratio 0.74 against a median of 1.31. Solidity: percentile 13 against peers, equity ratio 7.7% against a median of 29.0%.
Worth a closer look
- The equity ratio is very low. Could the company absorb a bad year, and does it need more equity? Based on: equity ratio 7.7% (median 29.0%).
- Consider strengthening liquidity: current liabilities are 1.4 times current assets. Based on: current ratio 0.74 (median 1.31).
- What lies behind weak solidity, 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
Hob Gods AS had an operating margin of 3.8% and an equity ratio of 7.7% in 2025, and ranks 2,153 of 2,587 in Transport og lagring.
No large changes in the key figures from 2024 to 2025.
This text is generated automatically from the 2025 accounts.
Three simple methods
The methods give between 9 MNOK and 31 MNOK.
| Method | Multiple | Estimate |
|---|---|---|
| P/E | 10.0 | 31 MNOK |
| EV/EBIT | 8.0 | 13 MNOK |
| P/B | 1.0 | 9 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 equity ratio is very low. Could the company absorb a bad year, and does it need more equity?
Based on: Equity ratio 7.7% (median 29.0%).
- watch
Consider strengthening liquidity: current liabilities are 1.4 times current assets.
Based on: Current ratio 0.74 (median 1.31).
Indications based on the latest annual accounts from open data. Not investment or financial advice.
Financial costs were 5.0% 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 2.9%. Based on the 8 fiscal years we have. The analysis grows as more years are fetched or imported. Methodology
What the score is made of
| Profitability | 47 | weight 30% |
|---|---|---|
| Solidity | 13 | weight 25% |
| Liquidity | 8 | weight 15% |
| Growth | 37 | weight 15% |
| Consistency | 37 | weight 15% |
Durability: 24 (average over 3 years)
Index version 2. Data completeness 100%: the share of the weights that had data.
Questions and answers
How profitable is Hob Gods AS?
The operating margin was 3.8% in 2025, against a median of 3.7% among companies in the Morning class Medium in the same sector. Return on assets was 8.0%.
How solid is Hob Gods AS?
The equity ratio was 7.7% in 2025 (median 29.0%). Debt-to-equity was 12.02 (median 2.35).
What is the liquidity of Hob Gods AS like?
The current ratio was 0.74 in 2025 (median 1.31). Current assets did not cover current liabilities.
How does Hob Gods AS compare in Transport og lagring?
Hob Gods AS ranks 2,153 of 2,587 in Transport og lagring for 2025. Among companies in the Morning class Medium it is number 505 of 581. Revenue changed by 3.5% from the year before.
Group accounts
The company is registered as part of a group, but we have no group accounts for it. Group accounts are filed by the parent company, and open data does not say which company that is.
Read the figures with care: a company in a group can look strong because of group contributions, or weak because dividends go up to the parent. The figures are indications, not the full picture.
We do not show the group structure, because open data does not say who owns whom.
From the Central Coordinating Register
- Org. no.
- 981416759
- Legal form
- AS · part of a group
- Sector
- Transport og lagring (49.410)
- Morning company class
- Medium
- Employees
- 234 registered 10 October 2026
- Founded
- 2 January 2000 26 years in operation
- Share capital
- 0.60 MNOK
- Business address
- Sølbergsbakkan 8, 7336 MELDAL (ORKLAND)
- Municipality
- Orkland rank 20–35 of 38 in KOSTRA group 7
- Latest accounts filed
- 2025
- Website
- www.hob-gods.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 31 October 2026. Only names are shown.
Shareholders (2025)
- Number of shareholders
- 4 (one owner holds more than half)
- Largest owner
- 68.3% · top three 90.0%
- Split
- companies 68% · private persons 32% · foreign 0%
- Owned from the same municipality
- 68%
- Owners over 60
- 68% of the shares held by persons (median age 72)
- Group chain
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Owned by: Sølberg AS (68%)
Ultimate owner: private person
- Sølberg AS · 68.3%
- 3 private persons · 31.7%
Change 2007–2025: 13% of the shares changed owner (0 new and 2 departed owners).
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 31 October 2026.
Year by year · 2023–2025
| Key figure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Index | 14 | 27 | 29 | |
| Rank | 2,215 | 2,135 | 2,153 | |
| Operating margin | −1.0% | 2.3% | 3.8% | |
| Return on assets | −2.2% | 5.1% | 8.0% | |
| Equity ratio | 5.3% | 5.4% | 7.7% | |
| Current ratio | 0.85 | 0.90 | 0.74 | |
| Revenue growth | – | 7.3% | 3.5% |
Accounts
From the Brønnøysund Register Centre, in the company's reporting currency (NOK).
| Key figure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | 217.1 MNOK | 232.9 MNOK | 241.0 MNOK |
| Operating profit | −2.1 MNOK | 5.5 MNOK | 9.2 MNOK |
| Profit before tax | −4.5 MNOK | 1.2 MNOK | 3.9 MNOK |
| Tax expense | −1.0 MNOK | 0.3 MNOK | 0.9 MNOK |
| Net profit | −3.5 MNOK | 1.0 MNOK | 3.1 MNOK |
| Financial expenses | 2.5 MNOK | 4.4 MNOK | 5.4 MNOK |
| Total assets | 91.5 MNOK | 108.7 MNOK | 115.9 MNOK |
| Current assets | 33.6 MNOK | 34.3 MNOK | 31.4 MNOK |
| Equity | 4.9 MNOK | 5.8 MNOK | 8.9 MNOK |
| Retained earnings | 4.3 MNOK | 5.2 MNOK | 8.3 MNOK |
| Total liabilities | 86.6 MNOK | 102.9 MNOK | 107.0 MNOK |
| Current liabilities | 39.7 MNOK | 38.2 MNOK | 42.4 MNOK |
Source: Brønnøysund Register Centre (Register of Company Accounts), fetched 31 October 2026, accounts id 6920692.
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