Org.nr 913 400 631 2017 → 2018 Year-over-year analysis

4 ELEMENT AS: årsregnskap 2018 vs 2017

Shrank 31% on revenue, stronger earnings, cash halved-plus

approved 2019-07-02; registry 2019-07-15; journal 2019 706004

Full company analysis · All year comparisons

What changed

Comparing Årsregnskap 2018 with 2017 for 4 ELEMENT AS. Revenue 1.34m NOK → 924.8k NOK (-30.8%). Net result -56.7k NOK → -21.3k NOK. Equity 51.6k NOK → 30.3k NOK.

On the constructive side: operating result improved; net result improved; payroll decreased. Pressures included: revenue fell; equity eroded; cash fell.

Also worth watching: cogs fell. All figures are taken from the published annual accounts for 4 ELEMENT AS.

Scorecard

Revenue
1.34m NOK 924.8k NOK
-30.8%
Operating result
-37.0k NOK -21.4k NOK
+42.1%
Net result
-56.7k NOK -21.3k NOK
+62.4%
Equity
51.6k NOK 30.3k NOK
-41.3%
Cash
131.8k NOK 21.5k NOK
-83.7%
Total assets
170.1k NOK 56.0k NOK
-67.0%

What improved

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    Operating result improved

    Operating result -37.0k NOK → -21.4k NOK (op. margin -2.8% → -2.3%). Calculated

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    Net result improved

    Net result -56.7k NOK → -21.3k NOK (net margin -4.2% → -2.3%). Calculated

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    Payroll decreased

    Salary cost 224.6k NOK → 78.4k NOK (17% → 8% of revenue). Calculated

What deteriorated

  • ↓

    Revenue fell

    Operating income / revenue moved from 1.34m NOK to 924.8k NOK (-30.8% YoY). Calculated

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    Equity eroded

    Book equity 51.6k NOK → 30.3k NOK (equity ratio 30.4% → 54.1%). Calculated

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    Cash fell

    Bank deposits 131.8k NOK → 21.5k NOK (-83.7% YoY). Calculated

Things to notice

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    COGS fell

    COGS / varekostnad 832.1k NOK → 699.1k NOK (-16.0% YoY). Calculated