ADVANCED FIBER OPTICS AS: årsregnskap 2002 vs 2001
Weaker earnings
Summary
What changed
Comparing Årsregnskap 2002 with 2001 for ADVANCED FIBER OPTICS AS. Revenue 374.8k NOK → 360.1k NOK (-3.9%). Net result -40.8k NOK → -112.8k NOK. Equity -348.6k NOK → -461.4k NOK.
On the constructive side: operating result improved. Pressures included: revenue fell; net result weakened; equity eroded.
Also worth watching: thin equity buffer. All figures are taken from the published annual accounts for ADVANCED FIBER OPTICS AS.
At a glance
Scorecard
What improved
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Operating result improved
Operating result -28.2k NOK → +158.1k NOK (op. margin -7.5% → 43.9%). Calculated
What deteriorated
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Revenue fell
Operating income / revenue moved from 374.8k NOK to 360.1k NOK (-3.9% YoY). Calculated
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Net result weakened
Net result -40.8k NOK → -112.8k NOK (net margin -10.9% → -31.3%). Calculated
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Equity eroded
Book equity -348.6k NOK → -461.4k NOK (equity ratio -68.8% → -116.2%). Calculated
Things to notice
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Thin equity buffer
Equity ratio is -116.2% of assets — limited loss-absorbing capacity on a stand-alone basis. Interpretation