ABC FORUM AS: årsregnskap 1997 vs 1996
Shrank 8% on revenue
Summary
What changed
Comparing Årsregnskap 1997 with 1996 for ABC FORUM AS. Revenue 240.0k NOK → 220.0k NOK (-8.3%). Equity 206.9k NOK → 252.0k NOK.
On the constructive side: equity strengthened. Pressures included: revenue fell; operating result weakened; current ratio dropped below 1×.
Net tougher year on the published lines.
At a glance
Scorecard
Revenue
240.0k NOK
220.0k NOK
-8.3%
Operating result
+194.5k NOK
+182.2k NOK
-6.3%
Equity
206.9k NOK
252.0k NOK
+21.8%
Total assets
1.49m NOK
1.78m NOK
+19.3%
What improved
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Equity strengthened
Book equity 206.9k NOK → 252.0k NOK (equity ratio 13.9% → 14.2%). Calculated
What deteriorated
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↓
Revenue fell
Operating income / revenue moved from 240.0k NOK to 220.0k NOK (-8.3% YoY). Calculated
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Operating result weakened
Operating result +194.5k NOK → +182.2k NOK (op. margin 81.1% → 82.8%). Calculated
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Current ratio dropped below 1×
Current ratio 19.74× → 0.54× — short-term liabilities now exceed liquid/current assets on the published lines. Calculated