Org.nr 913 748 174 2019 → 2020 Year-over-year analysis

AKER SOLUTIONS ASA: årsregnskap 2020 vs 2019

Grew 65% on revenue, slipped into loss, cash halved-plus

approved 2021-03-11; registry 2021-08-05; journal 2021 576636

Full company analysis · All year comparisons

What changed

Comparing Årsregnskap 2020 with 2019 for AKER SOLUTIONS ASA. Revenue 26.00m NOK → 43.00m NOK (+65.4%). Net result +96.00m NOK → -163.00m NOK. Equity 4.01bn NOK → 6.87bn NOK.

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

Also worth watching: sharp cash drawdown; paid-in equity reduced; payroll increased. All figures are taken from the published annual accounts for AKER SOLUTIONS ASA.

Scorecard

Revenue
26.00m NOK 43.00m NOK
+65.4%
Operating result
-48.00m NOK -20.00m NOK
+58.3%
Net result
+96.00m NOK -163.00m NOK
-269.8%
Equity
4.01bn NOK 6.87bn NOK
+71.4%
Cash
264.00m NOK 1.77m NOK
-99.3%
Total assets
12.94bn NOK 21.07bn NOK
+62.8%

What improved

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    Revenue rose

    Operating income / revenue moved from 26.00m NOK to 43.00m NOK (+65.4% YoY). Calculated

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    Operating result improved

    Operating result -48.00m NOK → -20.00m NOK (op. margin -184.6% → -46.5%). Calculated

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    Equity strengthened

    Book equity 4.01bn NOK → 6.87bn NOK (equity ratio 31.0% → 32.6%). Calculated

What deteriorated

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    Fell into a net loss

    Net result flipped from 96.00m NOK profit to a loss of 163.00m NOK. Calculated

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    Cash fell

    Bank deposits 264.00m NOK → 1.77m NOK (-99.3% YoY). Calculated

Things to notice

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    Sharp cash drawdown

    Cash fell by more than 60% YoY (264.00m NOK → 1.77m NOK). Check whether funds moved to group receivables, investments, or operating burn. Interpretation

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    Paid-in equity reduced

    Paid-in equity fell 294.00m NOK → 4.22m NOK — check capital reduction, conversion, or reclassification. Interpretation

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    Payroll increased

    Salary cost 10.55bn NOK → 11.29bn NOK (40588% → 26258% of revenue). Calculated

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    COGS fell

    COGS / varekostnad 13.45bn NOK → 13.09bn NOK (-2.7% YoY). Calculated

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    Book investments changed

    Investment / intangible book value 11.49bn NOK → 17.28bn NOK. Reported fact