Org.nr 915 606 253 2016 → 2017 Year-over-year analysis

8-BITS AS: årsregnskap 2017 vs 2016

Grew 60% on revenue, weaker earnings

approved 2018-05-25; registry 2018-06-05; journal 2018 411110

Full company analysis · All year comparisons

What changed

Comparing Årsregnskap 2017 with 2016 for 8-BITS AS. Revenue 285.1k NOK → 455.9k NOK (+59.9%). Net result +163.8k NOK → +24.4k NOK. Equity -46.0k NOK → -70.4k NOK.

On the constructive side: revenue rose; operating result improved; cash rose. Pressures included: net result weakened; equity eroded.

Also worth watching: thin equity buffer; cogs fell. All figures are taken from the published annual accounts for 8-BITS AS.

Scorecard

Revenue
285.1k NOK 455.9k NOK
+59.9%
Operating result
-161.9k NOK -31.7k NOK
+80.4%
Net result
+163.8k NOK +24.4k NOK
-85.1%
Equity
-46.0k NOK -70.4k NOK
-53.1%
Cash
35.7k NOK 69.9k NOK
+95.9%
Total assets
79.3k NOK 84.4k NOK
+6.5%

What improved

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    Revenue rose

    Operating income / revenue moved from 285.1k NOK to 455.9k NOK (+59.9% YoY). Calculated

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    Operating result improved

    Operating result -161.9k NOK → -31.7k NOK (op. margin -56.8% → -7.0%). Calculated

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    Cash rose

    Bank deposits 35.7k NOK → 69.9k NOK (+95.9% YoY). Calculated

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    Payroll decreased

    Salary cost 328.5k NOK → 2 310 NOK (115% → 1% of revenue). Calculated

What deteriorated

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    Net result weakened

    Net result +163.8k NOK → +24.4k NOK (net margin 57.5% → 5.4%). Calculated

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    Equity eroded

    Book equity -46.0k NOK → -70.4k NOK (equity ratio -58.0% → -83.4%). Calculated

Things to notice

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    Thin equity buffer

    Equity ratio is -83.4% of assets — limited loss-absorbing capacity on a stand-alone basis. Interpretation

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    COGS fell

    COGS / varekostnad 27.9k NOK → 11.2k NOK (-59.9% YoY). Calculated