ABICON AS: årsregnskap 2004 vs 2003
Stronger earnings
Summary
What changed
Comparing Årsregnskap 2004 with 2003 for ABICON AS. Revenue 664.5k NOK → 654.7k NOK (-1.5%). Net result +36.8k NOK → +267.2k NOK. Equity 895.9k NOK → 163.1k NOK.
On the constructive side: operating result improved; net result improved. Pressures included: revenue fell; equity eroded; cogs moved.
Also worth watching: thin equity buffer. All figures are taken from the published annual accounts for ABICON AS.
At a glance
Scorecard
What improved
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Operating result improved
Operating result +177.2k NOK → +412.6k NOK (op. margin 26.7% → 63.0%). Calculated
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Net result improved
Net result +36.8k NOK → +267.2k NOK (net margin 5.5% → 40.8%). Calculated
What deteriorated
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Revenue fell
Operating income / revenue moved from 664.5k NOK to 654.7k NOK (-1.5% YoY). Calculated
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Equity eroded
Book equity 895.9k NOK → 163.1k NOK (equity ratio 15.0% → 3.1%). Calculated
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COGS moved
COGS / varekostnad 229 NOK → 7 980 NOK (+3384.7% YoY). Calculated
Things to notice
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Thin equity buffer
Equity ratio is 3.1% of assets — limited loss-absorbing capacity on a stand-alone basis. Interpretation