Org.nr 991 831 495 2017 → 2018 Year-over-year analysis

A W KARLSEN AS: årsregnskap 2018 vs 2017

Stronger earnings, fresh owner capital

approved 2019-03-21; registry 2019-07-06; journal 2019 627955

Full company analysis · All year comparisons

What changed

Comparing Årsregnskap 2018 with 2017 for A W KARLSEN AS. Revenue 6.38m NOK → 6.39m NOK (+0.2%). Net result +278.9k NOK → +462.3k NOK. Equity 1.10m NOK → 1.26m NOK.

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

Also worth watching: payroll increased; cogs moved. All figures are taken from the published annual accounts for A W KARLSEN AS.

Scorecard

Revenue
6.38m NOK 6.39m NOK
+0.2%
Operating result
+362.8k NOK +234.2k NOK
-35.4%
Net result
+278.9k NOK +462.3k NOK
+65.8%
Equity
1.10m NOK 1.26m NOK
+14.8%
Cash
678.2k NOK 919.5k NOK
+35.6%
Total assets
2.28m NOK 2.17m NOK
-4.8%

What improved

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    Revenue rose

    Operating income / revenue moved from 6.38m NOK to 6.39m NOK (+0.2% YoY). Calculated

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    Net result improved

    Net result +278.9k NOK → +462.3k NOK (net margin 4.4% → 7.2%). Calculated

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    Equity strengthened

    Book equity 1.10m NOK → 1.26m NOK (equity ratio 48.1% → 58.0%). Calculated

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    Cash rose

    Bank deposits 678.2k NOK → 919.5k NOK (+35.6% YoY). Calculated

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    Owners injected capital

    Paid-in equity rose 250.0k NOK → 326.6k NOK (+76.6k NOK). Reported fact

What deteriorated

  • ↓

    Operating result weakened

    Operating result +362.8k NOK → +234.2k NOK (op. margin 5.7% → 3.7%). Calculated

Things to notice

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    Payroll increased

    Salary cost 2.88m NOK → 2.91m NOK (45% → 45% of revenue). Calculated

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    COGS moved

    COGS / varekostnad 2.28m NOK → 2.47m NOK (+8.1% YoY). Calculated