AESOP AS: årsregnskap 2009 vs 2008
Shrank 35% on revenue, cash halved-plus
Summary
What changed
Comparing Årsregnskap 2009 with 2008 for AESOP AS. Revenue 8.65m NOK → 5.60m NOK (-35.2%). Net result +3 330 NOK → +3 972 NOK. Equity 427.3k NOK → 131.2k NOK.
On the constructive side: operating result improved; payroll decreased. Pressures included: revenue fell; equity eroded; cash fell.
Also worth watching: sharp cash drawdown. All figures are taken from the published annual accounts for AESOP AS.
At a glance
Scorecard
What improved
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Operating result improved
Operating result +3 675 NOK → +5 407 NOK (op. margin 0.0% → 0.1%). Calculated
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Payroll decreased
Salary cost 205.4k NOK → 205 NOK (2% → 0% of revenue). Calculated
What deteriorated
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Revenue fell
Operating income / revenue moved from 8.65m NOK to 5.60m NOK (-35.2% YoY). Calculated
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Equity eroded
Book equity 427.3k NOK → 131.2k NOK (equity ratio 164.4% → 98.9%). Calculated
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Cash fell
Bank deposits 6.25m NOK → 25.9k NOK (-99.6% YoY). Calculated
Things to notice
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Sharp cash drawdown
Cash fell by more than 60% YoY (6.25m NOK → 25.9k NOK). Check whether funds moved to group receivables, investments, or operating burn. Interpretation