Org.nr 976 846 923 2019 → 2020 Year-over-year analysis

IDEX BIOMETRICS ASA: årsregnskap 2020 vs 2019

Shrank 97% on revenue, stronger earnings, cash halved-plus

approved 2021-05-12; registry 2021-10-20; journal 2021 833890

Full company analysis · All year comparisons

What changed

Comparing Årsregnskap 2020 with 2019 for IDEX BIOMETRICS ASA. Revenue 3.79m NOK → 95.0k NOK (-97.5%). Net result -296.51m NOK → -17.24m NOK. Equity 140.3k NOK → 20.58m NOK.

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

Also worth watching: sharp cash drawdown; paid-in equity reduced; cogs fell. All figures are taken from the published annual accounts for IDEX BIOMETRICS ASA.

Scorecard

Revenue
3.79m NOK 95.0k NOK
-97.5%
Operating result
-33.69m NOK -17.11m NOK
+49.2%
Net result
-296.51m NOK -17.24m NOK
+94.2%
Equity
140.3k NOK 20.58m NOK
+14560.9%
Cash
104.18m NOK 5.41m NOK
-94.8%
Total assets
199.7k NOK 25.05m NOK
+12446.8%

What improved

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    Operating result improved

    Operating result -33.69m NOK → -17.11m NOK (op. margin -888.6% → -18008.4%). Calculated

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    Net result improved

    Net result -296.51m NOK → -17.24m NOK (net margin -7821.6% → -18144.2%). Calculated

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    Equity strengthened

    Book equity 140.3k NOK → 20.58m NOK (equity ratio 70.3% → 82.1%). Calculated

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    Payroll decreased

    Salary cost 37.05m NOK → 2.83m NOK (977% → 2980% of revenue). Calculated

What deteriorated

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    Revenue fell

    Operating income / revenue moved from 3.79m NOK to 95.0k NOK (-97.5% YoY). Calculated

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    Cash fell

    Bank deposits 104.18m NOK → 5.41m NOK (-94.8% YoY). Calculated

Things to notice

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    Sharp cash drawdown

    Cash fell by more than 60% YoY (104.18m NOK → 5.41m 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 1.69bn NOK → 39.52m NOK — check capital reduction, conversion, or reclassification. Interpretation

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    COGS fell

    COGS / varekostnad 547.0k NOK → 275.0k NOK (-49.7% YoY). Calculated

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    Book investments changed

    Investment / intangible book value 42.56m NOK → 2.81m NOK. Reported fact