ADVOKATFIRMAET PEDERSEN, REIER & CO AS: årsregnskap 2002 vs 2001
Shrank 15% on revenue
Summary
What changed
Comparing Årsregnskap 2002 with 2001 for ADVOKATFIRMAET PEDERSEN, REIER & CO AS. Revenue 6.24m NOK → 5.31m NOK (-14.8%). Equity 785.4k NOK → 581.3k NOK.
On the constructive side: payroll decreased. Pressures included: revenue fell; operating result weakened; equity eroded.
Also worth watching: thin equity buffer; book investments changed. All figures are taken from the published annual accounts for ADVOKATFIRMAET PEDERSEN, REIER & CO AS.
At a glance
Scorecard
What improved
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Payroll decreased
Salary cost 3.77m NOK → 3.61m NOK (60% → 68% of revenue). Calculated
What deteriorated
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Revenue fell
Operating income / revenue moved from 6.24m NOK to 5.31m NOK (-14.8% YoY). Calculated
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Operating result weakened
Operating result +496.5k NOK → -113.4k NOK (op. margin 8.0% → -2.1%). Calculated
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Equity eroded
Book equity 785.4k NOK → 581.3k NOK (equity ratio 8.3% → 5.4%). Calculated
Things to notice
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Thin equity buffer
Equity ratio is 5.4% of assets — limited loss-absorbing capacity on a stand-alone basis. Interpretation
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Book investments changed
Investment / intangible book value 46.0k NOK → 2.68m NOK. Reported fact