ADVOKATFIRMAET JARELD AS: årsregnskap 2009 vs 2008
Shrank 5% on revenue, stronger earnings
approved 2010-04-29; registry 2010-05-05
Summary
What changed
Comparing Årsregnskap 2009 with 2008 for ADVOKATFIRMAET JARELD AS. Revenue 5.18m NOK → 4.91m NOK (-5.0%). Net result -761.5k NOK → -178.5k NOK. Equity -114.0k NOK → -292.5k NOK.
On the constructive side: operating result improved; net result improved. Pressures included: revenue fell; equity eroded; payroll up without matching revenue.
Also worth watching: thin equity buffer. All figures are taken from the published annual accounts for ADVOKATFIRMAET JARELD AS.
At a glance
Scorecard
What improved
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Operating result improved
Operating result -1.09m NOK → -321.6k NOK (op. margin -21.0% → -6.5%). Calculated
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Net result improved
Net result -761.5k NOK → -178.5k NOK (net margin -14.7% → -3.6%). Calculated
What deteriorated
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Revenue fell
Operating income / revenue moved from 5.18m NOK to 4.91m NOK (-5.0% YoY). Calculated
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Equity eroded
Book equity -114.0k NOK → -292.5k NOK (equity ratio -7.2% → -14.6%). Calculated
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Payroll up without matching revenue
Salary cost 3.94m NOK → 4.04m NOK (76% → 82% of revenue). Calculated
Things to notice
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Thin equity buffer
Equity ratio is -14.6% of assets — limited loss-absorbing capacity on a stand-alone basis. Interpretation