Kernel AS

Org. no. 818297432 · Bodø · Founded 2016 · 11 employees

Score · fiscal year 2025

58of 100

How to read this: the company is ahead of 70 % of companies in the Morning class Small in the same sector in 2025. What does this mean?

Rank in the Morning class Small: 149 of 490 · What are Morning company classes?
Place in the whole sector: 701 of 2,301 · Informasjon og kommunikasjon

Profile

Elephant · Steward

Lower profitability, high solidity

Position against comparable companies in 2025, not a verdict on the company. Based on profitability 30 and solidity 84 out of 100 among companies in the Morning class Small in the same sector in 2025. Methodology

Against the sector

Kernel AS is 7 points above the median for companies in the Morning class Small in the same sector in 2025.

Median score 51 among 490 companies.

Against companies in the Morning class Small in the same sector in 2025: operating margin −5.1% (median 4.3%) and equity ratio 64.8% (median 33.3%).

Source: Register of Company Accounts and Central Coordinating RegisterFetched 30 October 2026Report an issue
Key figures · 2025

The numbers behind the score

The numbers behind the score · 2025
MeasureCompanyMedianAhead of
Operating revenue32 MNOK23 MNOK
Operating margin −5.1% 4.3% 27 %
Profit margin 10.6% 4.4% shown, not part of the index
Return on assets 1.2% 7.9% 33 %
Equity ratio 64.8% 33.3% 85 %
Debt-to-equity 0.54 1.64 83 %
Current ratio 1.78 1.30 72 %
Revenue growth 51.8% 8.2% 88 %
Revenue per employee2.90 MNOK1.74 MNOK

The median and “ahead of” refer to companies in the Morning class Small in the same sector in 2025. The bar shows the share of companies the figure is ahead of.

With an index of 58, Kernel AS does better than 70% of companies in the Morning class Small in the same sector (490 companies) in 2025.

Over time

Score 2023–2025

CompanyMedian0255075100202320242025
  • Kernel AS
  • Median: companies in the Morning class Small in the same sector
Summary analysis

Kernel AS has a score of 58 for 2025, rank 701 of 2,301 in the sector.

Strongest: Growth: percentile 88 against peers, revenue growth 51.8% against a median of 8.2%. Solidity: percentile 84 against peers, equity ratio 64.8% against a median of 33.3%.

Weakest: Profitability: percentile 30 against peers, operating margin −5.1% against a median of 4.3%. Consistency: percentile 30 against peers.

Worth a closer look

Written by fixed rules from the figures. Describes the figures, does not explain causes. Not investment or financial advice. How the summary is made

Analysis · 2025

What the numbers say

Kernel AS had an operating margin of −5.1% and an equity ratio of 64.8% in 2025, and ranks 701 of 2,301 in Informasjon og kommunikasjon.

From 2024 to 2025: the operating margin rose from −16.9% to −5.1% and the equity ratio fell from 91.1% to 64.8%.

This text is generated automatically from the 2025 accounts.

Estimated value · 2025

Three simple methods

The methods give between 51 MNOK and 1,332 MNOK.

MethodInputMultipleEstimate
P/E Net profit: 5.1 MNOK 10.0 51 MNOK
EV/EBIT Operating profit: −1.6 MNOK 8.0 not meaningful
P/B Equity: 1,331.7 MNOK 1.0 1,332 MNOK

A mechanical estimate from public accounts, not advice. Mechanical estimate from public accounts with fixed multiples. Not a valuation and not advice to buy or sell. The multiples are provisional default values and must be adjusted per sector before the figures are used for anything. See the calculation

Indications · 2025

Worth a closer look

No rules were triggered for this year.

Indications based on the latest annual accounts from open data. Not investment or financial advice.

Financial costs were 2.8% of the debt in 2025. The policy rate averaged 4.30 % the same year. This is a plain description of what the debt cost, not a model of interest sensitivity.

See interest rates, prices and exchange rates for the sector

Data quality

No anomalies found in the figures.

Stress test · 2026

Scenario analysis: the sector's weakest year

We have no accounts for 2026, the sector's weakest year, for this company.

The sector's weakest year was 2026, with a median operating margin of 4.0%. Based on the 8 fiscal years we have. The analysis grows as more years are fetched or imported. Methodology

Components · 2025

What the score is made of

Profitability30 weight 30%
Solidity84 weight 25%
Liquidity72 weight 15%
Growth88 weight 15%
Consistency30 weight 15%

Durability: 57 (average over 3 years)

Index version 2. Data completeness 100%: the share of the weights that had data.

2025

Questions and answers

How profitable is Kernel AS?

The operating margin was −5.1% in 2025, against a median of 4.3% among companies in the Morning class Small in the same sector. Return on assets was 1.2%.

How solid is Kernel AS?

The equity ratio was 64.8% in 2025 (median 33.3%). Debt-to-equity was 0.54 (median 1.64).

What is the liquidity of Kernel AS like?

The current ratio was 1.78 in 2025 (median 1.30).

How does Kernel AS compare in Informasjon og kommunikasjon?

Kernel AS ranks 701 of 2,301 in Informasjon og kommunikasjon for 2025. Among companies in the Morning class Small it is number 149 of 490. Revenue changed by 51.8% from the year before.

Group accounts · 2025

55 of 100

Rank 8 of 16 groups in the Morning class Large in Informasjon og kommunikasjon. Groups are ranked only against other groups in the same sector and class, never against single companies.

Operating revenue, group
981 MNOK
Operating profit, group
35 MNOK
Profit before tax, group
35 MNOK
Total assets, group
1,525 MNOK
Equity, group
769 MNOK
Key figures in the group accounts against the company's own accounts
Key figureThe groupThe company alone (2025)
Operating margin3.6% −5.1%
Return on assets2.8% 1.2%
Equity ratio50.4% 64.8%
Current ratio1.31 1.78
Revenue growth14.7% 51.8%

Group index in earlier years: 2023: 59 (7 of 13), 2024: 44 (11 of 17).

Same formulas and weights as the company index. Group and company are never added together, and the group accounts are not part of sector averages or company rankings.

Source: Brønnøysund Register Centre, group accounts 2025 (open data, NLOD 2.0).

We do not show the group structure, because open data does not say who owns whom.

From the Central Coordinating Register

Org. no.
818297432
Legal form
AS
Sector
Informasjon og kommunikasjon (62.200)
Morning company class
Small
Employees
11 registered 10 July 2026
Founded
15 December 2016 9 years in operation
Share capital
3.91 MNOK
Business address
c/o Dips AS, Jernbaneveien 85, 8006 BODØ
Municipality
Bodø rank 4–9 of 10 in KOSTRA group 11
Latest accounts filed
2025
LEI
549300TIS4X45924UI24 renews 18 January 2027

Source: Central Coordinating Register, Brønnøysund Register Centre. The employee count is reported by the company and may be older than the accounts. See the company at the Brønnøysund Register Centre

Ownership and roles

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Source: Central Coordinating Register, fetched 1 November 2026. Only names are shown.

Parent company
Awc AS (Norway)
Ultimate parent
Awilhelmsen Holding AS (Norway)

Source: GLEIF (Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation), fetched 30 October 2026. The parent is the one the company itself reported to GLEIF.

Owners and shareholdings will appear here once the shareholder data extract is in place.

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Figures last fetched 30 October 2026.

Details

Year by year · 2023–2025

Key figure202320242025Trend
Index615058
Rank6491,173701
Operating margin−22.0%−16.9%−5.1%
Return on assets2.7%0.7%1.2%
Equity ratio93.0%91.1%64.8%
Current ratio120.580.821.78
Revenue growth–14.9%51.8%

Accounts

From the Brønnøysund Register Centre, in the company's reporting currency (NOK).

Key figure202320242025
Operating revenue18.3 MNOK21.0 MNOK31.9 MNOK
Operating profit−4.0 MNOK−3.5 MNOK−1.6 MNOK
Profit before tax−48.1 MNOK8.6 MNOK3.4 MNOK
Net profit−51.8 MNOK8.1 MNOK5.1 MNOK
Financial expenses88.4 MNOK1.7 MNOK20.6 MNOK
Total assets1,501.2 MNOK1,541.1 MNOK2,054.1 MNOK
Current assets475.9 MNOK109.6 MNOK115.2 MNOK
Equity1,396.5 MNOK1,404.6 MNOK1,331.7 MNOK
Retained earnings30.3 MNOK38.4 MNOK−34.4 MNOK
Total liabilities104.7 MNOK136.5 MNOK722.4 MNOK
Current liabilities3.9 MNOK132.9 MNOK64.9 MNOK

Source: Brønnøysund Register Centre (Register of Company Accounts), fetched 30 October 2026, accounts id 7092254.