Cartesian AS
Score · fiscal year 2023
Not enough data: Not enough data (below minimum revenue)
Based on the annual accounts for 2023
The numbers behind the score
| Measure | Company | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | 0 MNOK | 3 MNOK |
| Operating margin | −1,746.8% | 5.7% |
| Profit margin | −1,731.8% | 5.5% |
| Return on assets | −13.7% | 11.1% |
| Equity ratio | 72.3% | 39.6% |
| Debt-to-equity | 0.38 | 1.21 |
| Current ratio | 2.68 | 1.57 |
| Revenue growth | – | 0.3% |
| Revenue per employee | 0.02 MNOK | 0.70 MNOK |
The median and “ahead of” refer to companies in the same sector in 2023. The bar shows the share of companies the figure is ahead of.
Score 2023–2025
- Cartesian AS
- Median: companies in the same sector
What the numbers say
Cartesian AS had an equity ratio of 72.3% in 2023. The company is not ranked: not enough data (below minimum revenue).
This text is generated automatically from the 2023 accounts.
Three simple methods
One method gives a figure: 24 MNOK.
| Method | Multiple | Estimate |
|---|---|---|
| P/E | 18.6 | not meaningful |
| EV/EBIT | 15.9 | not meaningful |
| P/B | 3.2 | 24 MNOK |
The listed basis is the value at listed multiples. The estimate is lowered by 51% for an unlisted company: 20% for lack of marketability and 38% for size (a small-company premium of 4% on the cost of equity).
A mechanical estimate from public accounts, not advice. A mechanical estimate from public accounts with listed multiples and fixed adjustments. Not a valuation and not advice to buy or sell. See the calculation
Worth a closer look
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The company made a loss before tax. Are these one-off items or a pattern?
Based on: Profit margin −1,731.8% (median 5.5%).
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The operating margin is lower than at three in four companies in the sector. Where do costs differ from competitors?
Based on: Operating margin −1,746.8% (median 5.7%).
Indications based on the latest annual accounts from open data. Not investment or financial advice.
Financial costs were 0.0% of the debt in 2023. The policy rate averaged 3.54 % 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
- watch Extreme margin: check the figures
Scenario analysis: the sector's weakest year
We have no accounts for 2021, the sector's weakest year, for this company.
The sector's weakest year was 2021, with a median operating margin of −0.2%. Based on the 8 fiscal years we have. The analysis grows as more years are fetched or imported. Methodology
Questions and answers
How profitable is Cartesian AS?
The operating margin was −1,746.8% in 2023, against a median of 5.7% among companies in the same sector. Return on assets was −13.7%. The company made a loss before tax.
How solid is Cartesian AS?
The equity ratio was 72.3% in 2023 (median 39.6%). Debt-to-equity was 0.38 (median 1.21).
What is the liquidity of Cartesian AS like?
The current ratio was 2.68 in 2023 (median 1.57).
From the Central Coordinating Register
- Org. no.
- 830975012
- Legal form
- AS
- Sector
- Teknisk tjenesteyting og forskning (74.110)
- Morning company class
- Micro
- Employees
- 10 registered 10 October 2026
- Founded
- 6 February 2023 3 years in operation
- Share capital
- 1.09 MNOK
- Business address
- Tempevegen 22, 7031 TRONDHEIM
- Municipality
- Trondheim rank 3 of 11 in KOSTRA group 12
- Latest accounts filed
- 2025
- Website
- www.cartesian.no
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.
Shareholders (2025)
- Number of shareholders
- 12
- Largest owner
- 34.8% · top three 59.6%
- Split
- companies 100% · private persons 0% · foreign 0%
- Owned from the same municipality
- 70%
- SINTEF Venture VI AS · 34.8%
- Eviny Ventures AS · 14.6%
- Altes AS · 10.2%
- Cadenza AS · 10.2%
- Nyhushaugen AS · 9.2%
- Såkorn 1 Midt AS · 6.0%
- Kongsberg Pre-Såkorn Fond 1 AS · 5.2%
- Ystvika Holding AS · 3.0%
- Devico Invest AS · 3.0%
- Vårvind AS · 2.5%
- 1 private persons · 0.1%
The company is new in the shareholder register in 2025.
Source: the Norwegian Tax Administration's shareholder register as of 2025. Figures may be older than today's ownership. Private persons are not shown by name.
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Figures last fetched 30 October 2026.
Year by year · 2023–2025
| Key figure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Index | – | 32 | 37 | |
| Rank | – | 3,344 | 3,178 | |
| Operating margin | −1,746.8% | −202.2% | −297.2% | |
| Return on assets | −13.7% | −134.0% | −53.3% | |
| Equity ratio | 72.3% | 20.0% | 61.7% | |
| Current ratio | 2.68 | 1.76 | 6.00 | |
| Revenue growth | – | 3,960.7% | −20.6% |
Accounts
From the Brønnøysund Register Centre, in the company's reporting currency (NOK).
| Key figure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | 0.2 MNOK | 6.9 MNOK | 5.4 MNOK |
| Operating profit | −3.0 MNOK | −13.9 MNOK | −16.2 MNOK |
| Profit before tax | −2.9 MNOK | −13.5 MNOK | −15.9 MNOK |
| Tax expense | – | – | – |
| Net profit | −2.9 MNOK | −13.5 MNOK | −15.9 MNOK |
| Financial expenses | 0.0 MNOK | 0.0 MNOK | 0.2 MNOK |
| Total assets | 21.4 MNOK | 10.1 MNOK | 29.5 MNOK |
| Current assets | 15.9 MNOK | 5.4 MNOK | 25.7 MNOK |
| Equity | 15.5 MNOK | 2.0 MNOK | 18.2 MNOK |
| Retained earnings | −2.9 MNOK | 0.0 MNOK | 0.0 MNOK |
| Total liabilities | 5.9 MNOK | 8.0 MNOK | 11.3 MNOK |
| Current liabilities | 5.9 MNOK | 3.0 MNOK | 4.3 MNOK |
Source: Brønnøysund Register Centre (Register of Company Accounts), fetched 30 October 2026, accounts id 5089775.