Org.nr 886 581 432 2020 → 2021 Year-over-year analysis

AKER ASA: årsregnskap 2021 vs 2020

Grew 35% on revenue, stronger earnings, cash halved-plus

approved 2022-04-26; registry 2022-06-11; journal 2022 330123

Full company analysis · All year comparisons

What changed

Comparing Årsregnskap 2021 with 2020 for AKER ASA. Revenue 6.81bn NOK → 9.17bn NOK (+34.6%). Net result +4.80m NOK → +3.47bn NOK. Equity 22.51bn NOK → 24.04bn NOK.

On the constructive side: revenue rose; net result improved; equity strengthened. Pressures included: operating result weakened; cash fell.

Also worth watching: sharp cash drawdown; payroll increased; cogs fell. All figures are taken from the published annual accounts for AKER ASA.

Scorecard

Revenue
6.81bn NOK 9.17bn NOK
+34.6%
Operating result
-261.00m NOK -312.00m NOK
-19.5%
Net result
+4.80m NOK +3.47bn NOK
+72214.7%
Equity
22.51bn NOK 24.04bn NOK
+6.8%
Cash
645.00m NOK 105.00m NOK
-83.7%
Total assets
29.10bn NOK 32.46bn NOK
+11.5%

What improved

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    Revenue rose

    Operating income / revenue moved from 6.81bn NOK to 9.17bn NOK (+34.6% YoY). Calculated

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    Net result improved

    Net result +4.80m NOK → +3.47bn NOK (net margin 0.1% → 37.9%). Calculated

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    Equity strengthened

    Book equity 22.51bn NOK → 24.04bn NOK (equity ratio 77.3% → 74.1%). Calculated

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    Current ratio back above 1×

    Current ratio 0.76× → 1.44×. Calculated

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    Owners injected capital

    Paid-in equity rose 2.32bn NOK → 2.33bn NOK (+3.00m NOK). Reported fact

What deteriorated

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    Operating result weakened

    Operating result -261.00m NOK → -312.00m NOK (op. margin -3.8% → -3.4%). Calculated

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    Cash fell

    Bank deposits 645.00m NOK → 105.00m NOK (-83.7% YoY). Calculated

Things to notice

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    Sharp cash drawdown

    Cash fell by more than 60% YoY (645.00m NOK → 105.00m NOK). Check whether funds moved to group receivables, investments, or operating burn. Interpretation

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    Payroll increased

    Salary cost 109.00m NOK → 2.50bn NOK (2% → 27% of revenue). Calculated

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    COGS fell

    COGS / varekostnad 1.02bn NOK → 3.30m NOK (-99.7% YoY). Calculated

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    Book investments changed

    Investment / intangible book value 28.30bn NOK → 29.24bn NOK. Reported fact