VERTICAL PLAYGROUND AS
Score · fiscal year 2023
22of 100
How to read this: the company is ahead of 9 % of medium-sized companies in the same sector in 2023. What does this mean?
Rank: 29,628 of 34,736 · Handel
Profile
Beaver · Builder
Lower profitability, lower solidity
Position against comparable companies in 2023, not a verdict on the company. Based on profitability 10 and solidity 8 out of 100 among medium-sized companies in the same sector in 2023. Methodology
Against the sector
VERTICAL PLAYGROUND AS is 27 points below the median for medium-sized companies in the same sector in 2023.
Median score 49 among 1,875 companies.
Against medium-sized companies in the same sector in 2023: operating margin −0.8% (median 3.2%) and equity ratio 8.7% (median 32.2%).
The numbers behind the score
| Measure | Company | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | 227 MNOK | 177 MNOK |
| Operating margin | −0.8% | 3.2% |
| Profit margin | −3.9% | 3.1% |
| Return on assets | −1.4% | 11.4% |
| Equity ratio | 8.7% | 32.2% |
| Debt-to-equity | 10.49 | 2.06 |
| Current ratio | 1.70 | 1.39 |
| Revenue growth | – | 4.2% |
| Revenue per employee | 4.06 MNOK | 6.27 MNOK |
The median and “ahead of” refer to medium-sized companies in the same sector in 2023. The bar shows the share of companies the figure is ahead of.
With an index of 22, VERTICAL PLAYGROUND AS does better than 9% of medium-sized companies in the same sector (1,875 companies) in 2023.
Score 2023–2025
- VERTICAL PLAYGROUND AS
- Median: medium-sized companies in the same sector
What the numbers say
VERTICAL PLAYGROUND AS had an operating margin of −0.8% and an equity ratio of 8.7% in 2023, and ranks 29,628 of 34,736 in Handel.
This text is generated automatically from the 2023 accounts.
Three simple methods
One method gives a figure: 11 MNOK.
| Method | Multiple | Estimate |
|---|---|---|
| P/E | 10.0 | not meaningful |
| EV/EBIT | 8.0 | not meaningful |
| 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
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The equity ratio is very low. Could the company absorb a bad year, and does it need more equity?
Based on: Equity ratio 8.7% (median 32.2%).
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The company made a loss before tax. Are these one-off items or a pattern?
Based on: Profit margin −3.9% (median 3.1%).
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The operating margin is lower than at three in four companies in the sector. Where do costs differ from competitors?
Based on: Operating margin −0.8% (median 3.2%).
Indications based on the latest annual accounts from open data. Not investment or financial advice.
Financial costs were 5.8% of the debt in 2023. The policy rate averaged 3.54 % 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 | 10 | weight 30% |
|---|---|---|
| Solidity | 8 | weight 25% |
| Liquidity | 67 | weight 15% |
| Growth | – | no data, left out |
| Consistency | 24 | weight 15% |
Index version 2. Data completeness 85%: the share of the weights that had data.
Questions and answers
How profitable is VERTICAL PLAYGROUND AS?
The operating margin was −0.8% in 2023, against a median of 3.2% among medium-sized companies in the same sector. Return on assets was −1.4%. The company made a loss before tax.
How solid is VERTICAL PLAYGROUND AS?
The equity ratio was 8.7% in 2023 (median 32.2%). Debt-to-equity was 10.49 (median 2.06).
What is the liquidity of VERTICAL PLAYGROUND AS like?
The current ratio was 1.70 in 2023 (median 1.39).
How does VERTICAL PLAYGROUND AS compare in Handel?
VERTICAL PLAYGROUND AS ranks 29,628 of 34,736 in Handel for 2023. Among companies of the same size (medium-sized companies) it ranks 1,702 of 1,875.
From the Central Coordinating Register
- Org. no.
- 998724031
- Legal form
- AS
- Sector
- Handel (47.631)
- Size tier
- medium
- Employees
- 56 registered 10 September 2026
- Founded
- 3 July 2012 14 years in operation
- Share capital
- 0.03 MNOK
- Business address
- Ola Setroms veg 17, 7340 OPPDAL
- Municipality
- Oppdal rank 2 of 18 in KOSTRA group 2
- Latest accounts filed
- 2025
- LEI
- 549300XFGUX20OCIFC59 renews 9 January 2027
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
- Rune Kvalsnes
- Chief executive
- Trygve Sande
- Chair of the board
- Sindre Støer
- Board member
- Harald Harstad
- Board member
- Roy Andre Tollefsen
- Board member
- Mari Kvarberg Erdal
- Board member
- Trine Bakke
- Auditor
- BDO AS
- Accountant
- ADMENTO 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 | 22 | 22 | 32 | |
| Rank | 29,628 | 32,220 | 30,309 | |
| Operating margin | −0.8% | −1.2% | 2.6% | |
| Return on assets | −1.4% | −2.1% | 4.7% | |
| Equity ratio | 8.7% | 13.0% | 15.2% | |
| Current ratio | 1.70 | 1.65 | 1.69 | |
| Revenue growth | – | −9.6% | −6.1% |
Accounts
From the Brønnøysund Register Centre, in the company's reporting currency (NOK).
| Key figure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | 227.2 MNOK | 205.3 MNOK | 192.9 MNOK |
| Operating profit | −1.9 MNOK | −2.5 MNOK | 5.0 MNOK |
| Profit before tax | −8.9 MNOK | −8.6 MNOK | 0.7 MNOK |
| Net profit | −7.0 MNOK | −6.7 MNOK | 0.5 MNOK |
| Financial expenses | 7.0 MNOK | 6.1 MNOK | 4.3 MNOK |
| Total assets | 131.1 MNOK | 120.6 MNOK | 107.0 MNOK |
| Current assets | 109.9 MNOK | 99.1 MNOK | 87.5 MNOK |
| Equity | 11.4 MNOK | 15.7 MNOK | 16.2 MNOK |
| Retained earnings | 11.4 MNOK | 4.7 MNOK | 5.2 MNOK |
| Total liabilities | 119.7 MNOK | 104.9 MNOK | 90.8 MNOK |
| Current liabilities | 64.6 MNOK | 60.3 MNOK | 51.9 MNOK |
Source: Brønnøysund Register Centre (Register of Company Accounts), fetched 29 October 2026, accounts id 5359959.
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