BIOSTAR AS
Score · fiscal year 2025
51of 100
How to read this: the company is ahead of 52 % of small companies in the same sector in 2025. What does this mean?
Rank: 480 of 1,016 · Sjøfart
Profile
Beaver · Builder
Lower profitability, lower solidity
Position against comparable companies in 2025, not a verdict on the company. Based on profitability 48 and solidity 37 out of 100 among small companies in the same sector in 2025. Methodology
Against the sector
BIOSTAR AS is 1 points above the median for small companies in the same sector in 2025.
Median score 50 among 705 companies.
Against small companies in the same sector in 2025: operating margin 9.0% (median 11.0%) and equity ratio 35.8% (median 44.4%).
The numbers behind the score
| Measure | Company | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | 25 MNOK | 21 MNOK |
| Operating margin | 9.0% | 11.0% |
| Profit margin | 4.4% | 9.1% |
| Return on assets | 7.4% | 7.6% |
| Equity ratio | 35.8% | 44.4% |
| Debt-to-equity | 1.80 | 1.04 |
| Current ratio | 1.68 | 1.67 |
| Revenue growth | 5.8% | 2.9% |
| Revenue per employee | 1.14 MNOK | 1.42 MNOK |
The median and “ahead of” refer to small companies in the same sector in 2025. The bar shows the share of companies the figure is ahead of.
With an index of 51, BIOSTAR AS does better than 52% of small companies in the same sector (705 companies) in 2025.
Score 2023–2025
- BIOSTAR AS
- Median: small companies in the same sector
BIOSTAR AS has a score of 51 for 2025, rank 480 of 1,016 in the sector.
Strongest: Consistency: percentile 73 against peers.
Weakest: Solidity: percentile 37 against peers, equity ratio 35.8% against a median of 44.4%.
Worth a closer look
- 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
BIOSTAR AS had an operating margin of 9.0% and an equity ratio of 35.8% in 2025, and ranks 480 of 1,016 in Sjøfart.
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 6 MNOK and 11 MNOK.
| Method | Multiple | Estimate |
|---|---|---|
| P/E | 10.0 | 8 MNOK |
| EV/EBIT | 8.0 | 6 MNOK |
| P/B | 1.0 | 11 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 6.1% 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.
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 5.1%. Based on the 7 fiscal years we have. The analysis grows as more years are fetched or imported. Methodology
What the score is made of
| Profitability | 48 | weight 30% |
|---|---|---|
| Solidity | 37 | weight 25% |
| Liquidity | 50 | weight 15% |
| Growth | 57 | weight 15% |
| Consistency | 73 | weight 15% |
Durability: 48 (average over 3 years)
Index version 2. Data completeness 100%: the share of the weights that had data.
Questions and answers
How profitable is BIOSTAR AS?
The operating margin was 9.0% in 2025, against a median of 11.0% among small companies in the same sector. Return on assets was 7.4%.
How solid is BIOSTAR AS?
The equity ratio was 35.8% in 2025 (median 44.4%). Debt-to-equity was 1.80 (median 1.04).
What is the liquidity of BIOSTAR AS like?
The current ratio was 1.68 in 2025 (median 1.67).
How does BIOSTAR AS compare in Sjøfart?
BIOSTAR AS ranks 480 of 1,016 in Sjøfart for 2025. Among companies of the same size (small companies) it ranks 340 of 705. Revenue changed by 5.8% from the year before.
From the Central Coordinating Register
- Org. no.
- 986417168
- Legal form
- AS
- Sector
- Sjøfart (50.202)
- Size tier
- small
- Employees
- 22 registered 10 September 2026
- Founded
- 30 November 2003 22 years in operation
- Share capital
- 2.10 MNOK
- Business address
- Burøyveien 30, 8012 BODØ
- Municipality
- Bodø rank 4–9 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
- Chief executive
- Svein Gunnar Hansen
- Chair of the board
- Svein Gunnar Hansen
- Deputy member
- Edmund Pedersen
- Auditor
- NORDNORSK REVISJON 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 29 October 2026.
Year by year · 2023–2025
| Key figure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Index | 44 | 49 | 51 | |
| Rank | 520 | 493 | 480 | |
| Operating margin | 8.3% | 9.0% | 9.0% | |
| Return on assets | 6.6% | 7.1% | 7.4% | |
| Equity ratio | 32.9% | 34.1% | 35.8% | |
| Current ratio | 1.52 | 3.13 | 1.68 | |
| Revenue growth | – | 2.8% | 5.8% |
Accounts
From the Brønnøysund Register Centre, in the company's reporting currency (NOK).
| Key figure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | 23.0 MNOK | 23.6 MNOK | 25.0 MNOK |
| Operating profit | 1.9 MNOK | 2.1 MNOK | 2.2 MNOK |
| Profit before tax | 0.7 MNOK | 1.0 MNOK | 1.1 MNOK |
| Net profit | 0.6 MNOK | 0.8 MNOK | 0.8 MNOK |
| Financial expenses | 1.2 MNOK | 1.1 MNOK | 1.2 MNOK |
| Total assets | 29.2 MNOK | 30.6 MNOK | 31.4 MNOK |
| Current assets | 4.9 MNOK | 8.6 MNOK | 6.2 MNOK |
| Equity | 9.6 MNOK | 10.4 MNOK | 11.2 MNOK |
| Retained earnings | 7.5 MNOK | 8.3 MNOK | 9.1 MNOK |
| Total liabilities | 19.6 MNOK | 20.2 MNOK | 20.2 MNOK |
| Current liabilities | 3.2 MNOK | 2.8 MNOK | 3.7 MNOK |
Source: Brønnøysund Register Centre (Register of Company Accounts), fetched 29 October 2026, accounts id 6854912.
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