Transport og lagring
FollowDownload sector report (PDF)1,173 companies ranked against comparable companies in four Morning company classes. Fiscal year 2025. Source: Brønnøysund Register Centre. Methodology
Ranking · 2025 · Morning class Large
The rank is the rank in the class. A class with fewer than ten companies is compared with the whole sector. Full ranking · Press mode
Biggest moves · Morning class Large
- NORWEGIAN AIR SHUTTLE ASA−41
From 2024 to 2025: the operating margin fell from 140.8% to −45.0% and the equity ratio fell from 43.9% to 37.3%.
- HELTHJEM NETTHANDEL AS−35
From 2024 to 2025: went from a profit to a loss before tax and revenue fell by 22%.
- NORWEGIAN AIR AS+33
From 2024 to 2025: the operating margin rose from −34.2% to 19.2% and went from a loss to a profit before tax.
- THERMO-TRANSIT NORGE AS−31
From 2024 to 2025: the equity ratio fell from 22.6% to −9.5%.
Transport og lagring, Morning class Large: 72 ranked companies in fiscal year 2025.
Best in the sector: SAS NORGE AS (score 90, operating margin 93.0%, equity ratio 84.0%). NORSEA LOGISTICS AS (score 84, operating margin 14.7%, equity ratio 46.0%). REDGO NORWAY AS (score 83, operating margin 7.7%, equity ratio 44.6%).
Weakest in the sector: GO-AHEAD NORGE AS (score 12, operating margin −17.3%, equity ratio −323.7%). THERMO-TRANSIT NORGE AS (score 14, operating margin −1.8%, equity ratio −9.5%). HELTHJEM NETTHANDEL AS (score 14, operating margin −2.7%, equity ratio 1.0%).
Worth a closer look
- The median operating margin rose from 1.5% in 2024 to 2.3% in 2025 (0.8 percentage points).
- The median equity ratio rose from 21.4% in 2024 to 22.1% in 2025 (0.8 percentage points).
- The median revenue growth rose from 5.7% in 2024 to 6.9% in 2025 (1.2 percentage points).
- The share with a loss went from 37% in 2024 to 26% in 2025.
Written by fixed rules from the figures. Describes the figures, does not explain causes. Not investment or financial advice. How the summary is made
Top lists in the sector · 2025 · Morning class Large
The five largest companies account for 37% of the sector's revenue. Combined profit before tax for the 67 ranked companies: 7,313 MNOK.
Highest revenue
- NORWEGIAN AIR SHUTTLE AOC ASsubsidiary of NORWEGIAN AIR SHUTTLE ASA 14,859 MNOK
- POSTEN BRING AS 14,354 MNOK
- AVINOR AS 12,479 MNOK
- VYGRUPPEN AS 7,390 MNOK
- WIDERØE'S FLYVESELSKAP ASsubsidiary of WIDERØE AS 7,093 MNOK
Operating revenue.
Highest operating margin
- SAS NORGE AS 93.0%
- NORWEGIAN AIR AS 19.2%
- AVINOR AS 18.7%
- NORSEA LOGISTICS AS 14.7%
- LKAB NORGE AS 12.9%
Operating result divided by operating revenue.
Largest profit
- AVINOR AS 1,660 MNOK
- SAS NORGE AS 1,194 MNOK
- NORWEGIAN AIR AS 1,028 MNOK
- NORWEGIAN AIR SHUTTLE ASA 743 MNOK
- POSTEN BRING AS 680 MNOK
Profit before tax.
Largest loss
- NORSE ATLANTIC AIRWAYS AS −718 MNOK
- POSTNORD AS −400 MNOK
- TIDE BUSS AS −187 MNOK
- NOBINA AS −130 MNOK
- GO-AHEAD NORGE AS −120 MNOK
Profit before tax, the largest negative.
Most solid
- SAS NORGE AS 84.0%
- SOS VEIHJELP AS 75.5%
- VY TOG ASsubsidiary of VYGRUPPEN AS 67.1%
- DHL GLOBAL FORWARDING (NORWAY) AS 62.1%
- JAS WORLDWIDE NORWAY AS 61.0%
Equity ratio: equity divided by total assets.
Fastest growth
- DSV ROAD AS +181.8%
- NORWEGIAN AIR AS +92.4%
- ASCO NORGE AS +42.1%
- TIDE HORISONT AS +38.8%
- AIR CARGO LOGISTICS AS +33.7%
Revenue growth from the year before, only from at least NOK 10 million in revenue.
Largest revenue decline
- CCB AS −35.7%
- INTEGRA LEASING AS −30.0%
- HELTHJEM NETTHANDEL AS −21.6%
- UNIBUSS ASsubsidiary of SPORVEIEN AS −12.6%
- SAS GROUND HANDLING NORWAY AS −9.4%
Revenue decline from the year before, only from at least NOK 10 million in revenue.
Biggest climbers
- NORWEGIAN AIR AS +33.2 points
- DSV ROAD AS +28.2 points
- SJ NORGE AS +25.2 points
- REDGO NORWAY AS +25.0 points
- SPORVEIEN TRIKKEN AS +20.6 points
Change in index points from the year before.
Biggest fallers
- NORWEGIAN AIR SHUTTLE ASA −40.5 points
- HELTHJEM NETTHANDEL AS −34.4 points
- THERMO-TRANSIT NORGE AS −31.5 points
- HELTHJEM DISTRIBUSJON VEST AS −30.0 points
- NOBINA AS −22.9 points
Change in index points from the year before.
Most employees
- POSTEN BRING AS 10,033
- TIDE BUSS AS 3,859
- CONNECT BUS NORGE AS 2,553
- AVINOR AS 2,548
- VYGRUPPEN AS 2,485
Employees according to the Central Coordinating Register.
Highest revenue per employee
- AIR CARGO LOGISTICS AS 32.2 MNOK
- KUEHNE + NAGEL AS 19.6 MNOK
- WILHELMSEN SHIPS SERVICE AS 19.2 MNOK
- THERMO-TRANSIT NORGE AS 16.7 MNOK
- NORSE ATLANTIC AIRWAYS AS 15.1 MNOK
Only companies with at least 5 employees.
The lists cover ranked companies in the class: operating companies with at least NOK 1m in revenue, without holding companies and excluded ones. Size lists (revenue, profit, employees) count each group once. Source: Brønnøysund Register Centre. Amounts in other currencies are converted at Norges Bank's rates.
Positions in the sector · 2025 · Morning class Large
Each company is placed by profitability and solidity, measured as a place from 0 to 100 against the others in the same sector and Morning company class. The bubble shows revenue. Hover over or tap a bubble for the figures, filter by profile or search for a company.
Bubble size shows relative revenue, not exact figures. Dashed lines show where the 5 companies that moved most stood in 2024 (small ring).
- REDGO NORWAY AS profitability 22 → 92, solidity 71 → 88
- NORWEGIAN AIR SHUTTLE ASA profitability 81 → 14, solidity 89 → 76
- NORWEGIAN AIR AS profitability 14 → 82, solidity 88 → 84
- THERMO-TRANSIT NORGE AS profitability 25 → 17, solidity 54 → 0
- AVINOR FLYSIKRING AS profitability 32 → 77, solidity 57 → 47
Lion · LeaderHigh profitability, high solidity
Cheetah · SprinterHigh profitability, lower solidity
Elephant · StewardLower profitability, high solidity
Beaver · BuilderLower profitability, lower solidity
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Summary · fiscal year 2025 · Morning class Large
The sector's median operating margin is 2.3%. 3 of 72 companies have negative equity. The median equity ratio is 22.1%.
All figures are for fiscal year 2025. Ranked: 72 operating companies. Holding companies, excluded companies and companies without enough data are shown but not ranked. How to read the index
The total counts each group once: 5 subsidiaries (13,921 MNOK in revenue) are left out of totals and size lists because their parent in the sector has at least as much revenue, so their sales can run through the parent. They are ranked as usual. Methodology
- 1 company reports in another currency. Its revenue is converted at the mean rate for the accounting period and makes up 3% of the total.
Climbers and fallers · Morning class Large
Change in rank from 2024 to 2025, for 67 companies ranked in both years.
Climbers
- 34NORWEGIAN AIR ASfrom rank 49 to 1567
- 31DSV ROAD ASfrom rank 44 to 1368
- 28SJ NORGE ASfrom rank 59 to 3156
- 20REDGO NORWAY ASfrom rank 23 to 383
- 19CHC HELIKOPTER SERVICE ASfrom rank 51 to 3254
Fallers
- 49NORWEGIAN AIR SHUTTLE ASAfrom rank 8 to 5734
- 34HELTHJEM DISTRIBUSJON VEST ASfrom rank 34 to 6820
- 34HELTHJEM NETTHANDEL ASfrom rank 36 to 7014
- 32THERMO-TRANSIT NORGE ASfrom rank 39 to 7114
- 26NOBINA ASfrom rank 40 to 6621
Awards · 2025 · Morning class Large
Needs attention · 2025 · Morning class Large
38 companies show at least one warning sign. Showing the 15 most important.
- criticalNORSE ATLANTIC AIRWAYS ASNegative equity · Current ratio below 1 (0.46) · Loss before tax
- criticalTHERMO-TRANSIT NORGE ASNegative equity · Current ratio below 1 (0.71) · Loss before tax
- criticalGO-AHEAD NORGE ASNegative equity · Current ratio below 1 (0.39) · Loss before tax
- watchTIDE BUSS ASVery low equity ratio (8.1%) · Current ratio below 1 (1.00) · Loss before tax
- watchMENZIES AVIATION (OSLO) ASVery low equity ratio (1.0%) · Current ratio below 1 (0.79) · Loss before tax
- watchVY BUSS ASCurrent ratio below 1 (0.57) · Loss before tax
- watchKUEHNE + NAGEL ASVery low equity ratio (3.1%) · Current ratio below 1 (0.97)
- watchONEPARK ASVery low equity ratio (9.1%) · Current ratio below 1 (0.70)
- watchNOBINA ASCurrent ratio below 1 (0.84) · Loss before tax
- watchBOREAL BUSS ASCurrent ratio below 1 (0.68) · Loss before tax
- watchCARGONET ASCurrent ratio below 1 (0.81) · Loss before tax
- watchAPCOA NORWAY ASVery low equity ratio (6.6%) · Current ratio below 1 (0.88)
- watchHELTHJEM DISTRIBUSJON VEST ASVery low equity ratio (7.8%) · Loss before tax
- watchHELTHJEM NETTHANDEL ASVery low equity ratio (1.0%) · Loss before tax
- watchOSLO TAXI ASCurrent ratio below 1 (0.90) · Loss before tax
Sector map · 2025 · Morning class Large
Profitability against solidity for the ranked companies. Size shows revenue. Coral triangle: negative equity. Click to open the company. Outliers are placed on the edge.
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| Company | Operating margin | Equity ratio | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAS NORGE AS | 93.0% | 84.0% | 1,283 MNOK |
| NORSEA LOGISTICS AS | 14.7% | 46.0% | 1,438 MNOK |
| REDGO NORWAY AS | 7.7% | 44.6% | 665 MNOK |
| DHL GLOBAL FORWARDING (NORWAY) AS | 3.4% | 62.1% | 1,190 MNOK |
| BRING CARGO AS | 6.7% | 53.1% | 1,323 MNOK |
| DHL EXPRESS (NORWAY) AS | 5.2% | 40.7% | 1,585 MNOK |
| B.H. RAMBERG AS | 4.7% | 42.5% | 666 MNOK |
| CCB MONGSTAD AS | 11.5% | 28.4% | 526 MNOK |
| AIRLIFT AS | 4.1% | 39.1% | 506 MNOK |
| AIMO PARK NORWAY AS | 4.2% | 30.1% | 899 MNOK |
| FLYTOGET AS | 3.6% | 45.7% | 1,068 MNOK |
| VY TOG AS | 0.9% | 67.1% | 1,270 MNOK |
| DSV ROAD AS | 8.1% | 18.0% | 4,299 MNOK |
| AVINOR FLYSIKRING AS | 12.0% | 21.5% | 2,666 MNOK |
| NORWEGIAN AIR AS | 19.2% | 41.7% | 4,958 MNOK |
| SOS VEIHJELP AS | 1.1% | 75.5% | 511 MNOK |
| JAS WORLDWIDE NORWAY AS | 1.5% | 61.0% | 1,561 MNOK |
| SR GROUP AS | 3.5% | 22.9% | 781 MNOK |
| LKAB NORGE AS | 12.9% | 36.3% | 1,088 MNOK |
| AVINOR AS | 18.7% | 32.5% | 12,479 MNOK |
| VEØY AS | 2.8% | 42.0% | 805 MNOK |
| BRING INTERMODAL AS | 2.2% | 40.6% | 924 MNOK |
| CCB AS | 5.5% | 31.1% | 1,099 MNOK |
| POSTEN BRING BILDRIFT AS | 3.7% | 13.9% | 1,567 MNOK |
| AXESS LOGISTICS AS | 3.2% | 32.5% | 962 MNOK |
| TRØNDER TAXI AS | 2.0% | 30.6% | 984 MNOK |
| NOR-LOG AS | 3.3% | 23.6% | 2,119 MNOK |
| ASCO NORGE AS | 2.3% | 22.0% | 1,187 MNOK |
| DSV AIR & SEA AS | 3.7% | 20.8% | 2,038 MNOK |
| WILHELMSEN SHIPS SERVICE AS | 6.4% | 24.2% | 3,080 MNOK |
| SJ NORGE AS | 3.8% | 13.2% | 1,984 MNOK |
| CHC HELIKOPTER SERVICE AS | 1.8% | 26.4% | 2,518 MNOK |
| SPORVEIEN AS | 8.5% | 39.2% | 2,113 MNOK |
| KINGSRØD TRANSPORT AS | 0.7% | 29.8% | 676 MNOK |
| WIDERØE'S FLYVESELSKAP AS | 4.1% | 18.1% | 7,093 MNOK |
| AVIATOR AIRPORT ALLIANCE AS | 9.2% | 9.4% | 526 MNOK |
| VYGRUPPEN AS | 4.3% | 29.1% | 7,390 MNOK |
| FREJA TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS AS | 4.8% | 16.9% | 931 MNOK |
| BOREAL TRAVEL AS | 1.5% | 15.8% | 675 MNOK |
| WIDERØE GROUND HANDLING AS | 2.0% | 21.3% | 1,524 MNOK |
| AIR CARGO LOGISTICS AS | 1.7% | 5.8% | 1,418 MNOK |
| KUEHNE + NAGEL AS | 2.8% | 3.1% | 4,025 MNOK |
| ONEPARK AS | 2.1% | 9.1% | 2,027 MNOK |
| BRISTOW NORWAY AS | 2.6% | 11.3% | 2,865 MNOK |
| POSTEN BRING AS | 4.8% | 19.0% | 14,354 MNOK |
| BRING WAREHOUSING AS | 0.9% | 29.1% | 546 MNOK |
| SPORVEIEN TRIKKEN AS | 1.4% | 16.8% | 1,410 MNOK |
| INTEGRA LEASING AS | −3.1% | 41.4% | 546 MNOK |
| FOODORA NORWAY AS | 0.2% | 12.5% | 1,097 MNOK |
| COLLICARE DISTRIBUTION AS | 1.3% | 6.4% | 1,116 MNOK |
| CONNECT BUS NORGE AS | −3.1% | 26.7% | 2,639 MNOK |
| UNIBUSS AS | 3.8% | 20.0% | 1,696 MNOK |
| VY BUSS AS | 3.2% | 15.5% | 6,919 MNOK |
| TIDE HORISONT AS | 1.1% | 10.4% | 811 MNOK |
| BRING HOME DELIVERY NORGE AS | −1.6% | 12.0% | 672 MNOK |
| POSTNORD AS | −7.2% | 31.6% | 4,874 MNOK |
| NORWEGIAN AIR SHUTTLE ASA | −45.0% | 37.3% | 872 MNOK |
| NORWEGIAN AIR SHUTTLE AOC AS | 2.0% | 7.8% | 14,859 MNOK |
| CARGONET AS | −4.0% | 28.3% | 1,370 MNOK |
| SAS GROUND HANDLING NORWAY AS | −3.1% | 22.3% | 1,125 MNOK |
| OSLO TAXI AS | −0.9% | 12.1% | 576 MNOK |
| SPORVEIEN T-BANEN AS | 0.4% | 12.8% | 2,590 MNOK |
| MENZIES AVIATION (OSLO) AS | −0.8% | 1.0% | 604 MNOK |
| APCOA NORWAY AS | 0.7% | 6.6% | 1,334 MNOK |
| BOREAL BUSS AS | −3.4% | 11.6% | 1,456 MNOK |
| NOBINA AS | −8.4% | 17.2% | 1,638 MNOK |
| TIDE BUSS AS | −2.8% | 8.1% | 3,724 MNOK |
| HELTHJEM DISTRIBUSJON VEST AS | −1.8% | 7.8% | 780 MNOK |
| NORSE ATLANTIC AIRWAYS AS | −10.2% | −30.3% | 4,613 MNOK |
| HELTHJEM NETTHANDEL AS | −2.7% | 1.0% | 768 MNOK |
| THERMO-TRANSIT NORGE AS | −1.8% | −9.5% | 1,738 MNOK |
| GO-AHEAD NORGE AS | −17.3% | −323.7% | 643 MNOK |
Scenario analysis: the sector's weakest year
The sector's weakest year was 2026, with a median operating margin of 0.2%.
Based on the 8 fiscal years we have. The analysis grows as more years are fetched or imported.
| Fiscal year | Median operating margin | Median equity ratio |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | – | – |
| 2020 | – | – |
| 2021 | – | – |
| 2022 | 5.5% | 15.1% |
| 2023 | 4.3% | 33.6% |
| 2024 | 4.3% | 32.5% |
| 2025 | 4.0% | 32.0% |
| 2026 · weakest year | 0.2% | 19.3% |
In 2026, 3 ranked companies did better than the sector, 0 about the same and 3 weaker.
Held up best in 2026
- 1CIRCLE K TRANSPORT ASequity ratio 18.4%4.7%
- 2AIMO PARK NORWAY ASequity ratio 20.3%4.1%
- 3FREJA TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS ASequity ratio 21.1%4.1%
Better than the sector: operating margin at or above the sector median and no loss or negative equity. Weaker: operating margin below the median and a loss or negative equity. Otherwise about the same as the sector. Methodology
The sector in Norway (SSB)
The whole industry as Statistics Norway counts it: every enterprise, not only the limited companies we rank. Use these figures as background for the ranking above.
Enterprises, employment and turnover · 2024
- Enterprises
- 20,701
- −0.1% from 2023
- Persons employed
- 128,218
- +0.2% from 2023
- Turnover
- NOK 335.7 bn
- +7.9% from 2023
- Gross operating margin
- 7.7%
- Gross operating surplus divided by turnover
All enterprises, sole proprietorships included.
Bankruptcies in the industry
175 enterprise bankruptcies in the last four quarters (2025K4–2026K3). Change −3.3% against the four quarters before (181). That is about 8.5 per 1,000 enterprises.
Foreign-controlled enterprises · 2024
- Share of enterprises
- 2.3%
- Share of persons employed
- 19.9%
- Share of turnover
- 24.5%
SSB publishes this for groups of industries only. The figures are for the group “Transport og lagring”.
Source: Statistics Norway (SSB), table 12910, table 10790, table 08085. CC BY 4.0. Our industry codes (SN2025) are linked to SSB’s (SN2007) with SSB’s correspondence table in Klass.
Latest bankruptcies and liquidations
- ALPHA TRANSPORT & IMPORT AS 917482772 Voluntary liquidation · 31 October 2026 · 1 MNOK (2025)
- EGSTAD TRANSPORT AS 815523962 Voluntary liquidation · 31 October 2026 · 1 MNOK (2025)
- LIBERTY SHIPPING AS 989039350 Voluntary liquidation · 31 October 2026
- SAGA AVIATION AS 923801790 Voluntary liquidation · 31 October 2026
- SYLA BIL AS 918602216 Voluntary liquidation · 31 October 2026
- AD-FRAKT AS 996557677 Voluntary liquidation · 30 October 2026 · 1 MNOK (2025)
- EQUINOX INVEST AS 913130235 Voluntary liquidation · 30 October 2026
- GORICH AS 830225382 Bankruptcy · 30 October 2026 · 0 MNOK (2025)
Industry codes (NACE)
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 49* | Hele hovedgruppe 49 |
| 49.110 | Passasjertransport med jernbane |
| 49.120 | Passasjertransport med sporvei |
| 49.200 | Godstransport med jernbane |
| 49.310 | Passasjertransport med rutebil |
| 49.320 | Passasjertransport utenom rutetabell |
| 49.330 | Passasjertransport på forespørsel utført av fører med kjøretøy |
| 49.340 | Passasjertransport med kabelbaner og skiheiser |
| 49.390 | Annen landtransport med passasjerer ikke nevnt annet sted |
| 49.410 | Godstransport på vei |
| 49.420 | Flyttetransport |
| 51* | Hele hovedgruppe 51 |
| 51.100 | Lufttransport med passasjerer |
| 51.210 | Lufttransport med gods |
| 51.220 | Romfart |
| 52* | Hele hovedgruppe 52 |
| 52.100 | Lagring |
| 52.211 | Drift av gods- og transportsentraler |
| 52.212 | Drift av parkeringsplasser og parkeringshus |
| 52.219 | Tjenester tilknyttet landtransport ikke nevnt annet sted |
| 52.220 | Andre tjenester tilknyttet sjøtransport |
| 52.230 | Andre tjenester tilknyttet lufttransport |
| 52.240 | Lasting og lossing |
| 52.250 | Logistikktjenester |
| 52.260 | Andre støttetjenester for transport |
| 52.311 | Formidlingstjenester tilknyttet godstransport via skip |
| 52.312 | Formidlingstjenester tilknyttet godstransport via jernbane, luftfartøy eller på vei |
| 52.320 | Formidlingstjenester tilknyttet passasjertransport |
| 53* | Hele hovedgruppe 53 |
| 53.100 | Landsdekkende posttjenester |
| 53.200 | Andre post- og budtjenester |
| 53.300 | Formidlingstjenester tilknyttet post- og budtjenester |