Org.nr 977 037 093 2016 → 2017 Year-over-year analysis

TECHSTEP ASA: årsregnskap 2017 vs 2016

Shrank 100% on revenue, stronger earnings, cash halved-plus

approved 2018-04-04; registry 2018-06-12; journal 2018 460394

Full company analysis · All year comparisons

What changed

Comparing Årsregnskap 2017 with 2016 for TECHSTEP ASA. Revenue 300.0k NOK → 862 NOK (-99.7%). Net result -27.43m NOK → -8.54m NOK. Equity 275.55m NOK → 511.4k NOK.

On the constructive side: net result improved; current ratio back above 1×; payroll decreased. Pressures included: revenue fell; operating result weakened; equity eroded.

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

Scorecard

Revenue
300.0k NOK 862 NOK
-99.7%
Operating result
-33.18m NOK -46.78m NOK
-41.0%
Net result
-27.43m NOK -8.54m NOK
+68.9%
Equity
275.55m NOK 511.4k NOK
-99.8%
Cash
16.95m NOK 1.11m NOK
-93.4%
Total assets
280.87m NOK 599.0k NOK
-99.8%

What improved

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    Net result improved

    Net result -27.43m NOK → -8.54m NOK (net margin -9145.0% → -990487.2%). Calculated

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    Current ratio back above 1×

    Current ratio 0.04× → 1.18×. Calculated

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    Payroll decreased

    Salary cost 18.10bn NOK → 17.21m NOK (6034680% → 1997100% of revenue). Calculated

What deteriorated

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    Revenue fell

    Operating income / revenue moved from 300.0k NOK to 862 NOK (-99.7% YoY). Calculated

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    Operating result weakened

    Operating result -33.18m NOK → -46.78m NOK (op. margin -11061.3% → -5427378.2%). Calculated

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    Equity eroded

    Book equity 275.55m NOK → 511.4k NOK (equity ratio 98.1% → 85.4%). Calculated

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    Cash fell

    Bank deposits 16.95m NOK → 1.11m NOK (-93.4% YoY). Calculated

Things to notice

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    Sharp cash drawdown

    Cash fell by more than 60% YoY (16.95m NOK → 1.11m 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 314.64m NOK → 511.4k NOK — check capital reduction, conversion, or reclassification. Interpretation

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    COGS fell

    COGS / varekostnad 405.21m NOK → 559.7k NOK (-99.9% YoY). Calculated

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    Book investments changed

    Investment / intangible book value 257.33m NOK → 485.9k NOK. Reported fact