Org.nr 964 118 191 2007 → 2008 Year-over-year analysis

MOWI ASA: årsregnskap 2008 vs 2007

Weaker earnings, cash halved-plus

approved 2009-05-27; registry 2009-06-24

Full company analysis · All year comparisons

What changed

Comparing Årsregnskap 2008 with 2007 for MOWI ASA. Revenue 0 NOK → 17.00m NOK. Net result -228.00m NOK → -1.21bn NOK. Equity 12.78bn NOK → 11.50bn NOK.

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

Also worth watching: sharp cash drawdown; paid-in equity reduced; book investments changed. All figures are taken from the published annual accounts for MOWI ASA.

Scorecard

Revenue
0 NOK 17.00m NOK
—
Operating result
-180.00m NOK -93.00m NOK
+48.3%
Net result
-228.00m NOK -1.21bn NOK
-431.6%
Equity
12.78bn NOK 11.50bn NOK
-10.0%
Cash
115.00m NOK 191.0k NOK
-99.8%
Total assets
24.73bn NOK 20.44bn NOK
-17.3%

What improved

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    Revenue rose

    Operating income / revenue moved from 0 NOK to 17.00m NOK. Calculated

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    Operating result improved

    Operating result -180.00m NOK → -93.00m NOK. Calculated

What deteriorated

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    Net result weakened

    Net result -228.00m NOK → -1.21bn NOK. Calculated

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    Equity eroded

    Book equity 12.78bn NOK → 11.50bn NOK (equity ratio 51.7% → 56.3%). Calculated

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    Cash fell

    Bank deposits 115.00m NOK → 191.0k NOK (-99.8% YoY). Calculated

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    Current ratio dropped below 1×

    Current ratio 1.45× → 0.00× — short-term liabilities now exceed liquid/current assets on the published lines. Calculated

Things to notice

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    Sharp cash drawdown

    Cash fell by more than 60% YoY (115.00m NOK → 191.0k 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 11.33bn NOK → 11.32bn NOK — check capital reduction, conversion, or reclassification. Interpretation

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    Book investments changed

    Investment / intangible book value 9.24bn NOK → 41.00m NOK. Reported fact