A/S Norske Shell: årsregnskap 2018 vs 2017
Mixed movements in the accounts
approved 2019-04-02; registry 2019-07-06; journal 2019 616165
Summary
What changed
Comparing Årsregnskap 2018 with 2017 for A/S Norske Shell. Revenue 25.95bn NOK → 26.52bn NOK (+2.2%). Equity 3.01bn NOK → 1.44bn NOK.
On the constructive side: revenue rose; operating result improved; cash rose. Pressures included: equity eroded.
Also worth watching: thin equity buffer; book investments changed. All figures are taken from the published annual accounts for A/S Norske Shell.
At a glance
Scorecard
What improved
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Revenue rose
Operating income / revenue moved from 25.95bn NOK to 26.52bn NOK (+2.2% YoY). Calculated
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Operating result improved
Operating result +12.54bn NOK → +17.22bn NOK (op. margin 48.3% → 64.9%). Calculated
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Cash rose
Bank deposits 49.00m NOK → 79.00m NOK (+61.2% YoY). Calculated
What deteriorated
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Equity eroded
Book equity 3.01bn NOK → 1.44bn NOK (equity ratio 9.9% → 5.7%). Calculated
Things to notice
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Thin equity buffer
Equity ratio is 5.7% of assets — limited loss-absorbing capacity on a stand-alone basis. Interpretation
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Book investments changed
Investment / intangible book value 992.00m NOK → 1.10m NOK. Reported fact