KNABENES MASKIN AS
Score · fiscal year 2025
44of 100
How to read this: the company is ahead of 38 % of small companies in the same sector in 2025. What does this mean?
Rank: 20,271 of 32,582 · Bygg og anlegg
Profile
Cheetah · Sprinter
High profitability, lower solidity
Position against comparable companies in 2025, not a verdict on the company. Based on profitability 89 and solidity 37 out of 100 among small companies in the same sector in 2025. Methodology
Against the sector
KNABENES MASKIN AS is 6 points below the median for small companies in the same sector in 2025.
Median score 50 among 31,472 companies.
Against small companies in the same sector in 2025: operating margin 23.7% (median 3.7%) and equity ratio 28.9% (median 36.5%).
The numbers behind the score
| Measure | Company | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | 1 MNOK | 3 MNOK |
| Operating margin | 23.7% | 3.7% |
| Profit margin | 19.3% | 3.4% |
| Return on assets | 37.2% | 5.7% |
| Equity ratio | 28.9% | 36.5% |
| Debt-to-equity | 2.46 | 1.20 |
| Current ratio | −0.55 | 1.45 |
| Revenue growth | −16.8% | 3.0% |
The median and “ahead of” refer to small companies in the same sector in 2025. The bar shows the share of companies the figure is ahead of.
With an index of 44, KNABENES MASKIN AS does better than 38% of small companies in the same sector (31,720 companies) in 2025.
Score 2023–2025
- KNABENES MASKIN AS
- Median: small companies in the same sector
KNABENES MASKIN AS has a score of 44 for 2025, rank 20,271 of 32,582 in the sector.
Strongest: Profitability: percentile 89 against peers, operating margin 23.7% against a median of 3.7%.
Weakest: Liquidity: percentile 0 against peers, current ratio −0.55 against a median of 1.45. Growth: percentile 26 against peers, revenue growth −16.8% against a median of 3.0%.
Worth a closer look
- Consider strengthening liquidity: current liabilities are {times} times current assets. Based on: current ratio −0.55 (median 1.45).
- What lies behind weak growth, and will it last?
Written by fixed rules from the figures. Describes the figures, does not explain causes. Not investment or financial advice. How the summary is made
What the numbers say
KNABENES MASKIN AS had an operating margin of 23.7% and an equity ratio of 28.9% in 2025, and ranks 20,271 of 32,582 in Bygg og anlegg.
From 2024 to 2025: the operating margin rose from −13.8% to 23.7% and went from a loss to a profit before tax.
This text is generated automatically from the 2025 accounts.
Three simple methods
The methods give between 0 MNOK and 1 MNOK.
| Method | Multiple | Estimate |
|---|---|---|
| P/E | 10.0 | 1 MNOK |
| EV/EBIT | 8.0 | 1 MNOK |
| P/B | 1.0 | 0 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
Worth a closer look
- critical
Consider strengthening liquidity: current assets do not cover current liabilities.
Based on: Current ratio −0.55 (median 1.45).
Indications based on the latest annual accounts from open data. Not investment or financial advice.
Financial costs were 9.8% 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.
Data quality
No anomalies found in the figures.
Scenario analysis: the sector's weakest year
We have no accounts for 2022, the sector's weakest year, for this company.
The sector's weakest year was 2022, with a median operating margin of 2.5%. Based on the 10 fiscal years we have. The analysis grows as more years are fetched or imported. Methodology
What the score is made of
| Profitability | 89 | weight 30% |
|---|---|---|
| Solidity | 37 | weight 25% |
| Liquidity | 0 | weight 15% |
| Growth | 26 | weight 15% |
| Consistency | 29 | weight 15% |
Durability: 44 (average over 3 years)
Index version 2. Data completeness 100%: the share of the weights that had data.
Questions and answers
How profitable is KNABENES MASKIN AS?
The operating margin was 23.7% in 2025, against a median of 3.7% among small companies in the same sector. Return on assets was 37.2%.
How solid is KNABENES MASKIN AS?
The equity ratio was 28.9% in 2025 (median 36.5%). Debt-to-equity was 2.46 (median 1.20).
What is the liquidity of KNABENES MASKIN AS like?
The current ratio was −0.55 in 2025 (median 1.45). Current assets did not cover current liabilities.
How does KNABENES MASKIN AS compare in Bygg og anlegg?
KNABENES MASKIN AS ranks 20,271 of 32,582 in Bygg og anlegg for 2025. Among companies of the same size (small companies) it ranks 19,563 of 31,720. Revenue changed by −16.8% from the year before.
From the Central Coordinating Register
- Org. no.
- 918142673
- Legal form
- AS
- Sector
- Bygg og anlegg (43.120)
- Size tier
- small
- Employees
- 0–4 (not registered)
- Founded
- 17 November 2016 9 years in operation
- Share capital
- 0.06 MNOK
- Business address
- Liland 68, 4480 KVINESDAL
- Municipality
- Kvinesdal rank 5–20 of 33 in KOSTRA group 5
- Audit
- Audit opted out from 5 December 2016
- Latest accounts filed
- 2025
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
- Chief executive
- Geir Knabenes
- Chair of the board
- Geir Knabenes
- Accountant
- ØKOSØR AS
Source: Central Coordinating Register, fetched 25 October 2026. Only names are shown.
Owners and shareholdings will appear here once the shareholder data extract is in place.
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Figures last fetched 26 October 2026.
Year by year · 2023–2025
| Key figure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Index | 67 | 21 | 44 | |
| Rank | 6,483 | 27,425 | 20,271 | |
| Operating margin | 44.7% | −13.8% | 23.7% | |
| Return on assets | 90.2% | −23.1% | 37.2% | |
| Equity ratio | 78.2% | −1.2% | 28.9% | |
| Current ratio | −1.78 | −0.79 | −0.55 | |
| Revenue growth | – | 210.4% | −16.8% |
Accounts
From the Brønnøysund Register Centre, in the company's reporting currency (NOK).
| Key figure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | 0.2 MNOK | 0.7 MNOK | 0.6 MNOK |
| Operating profit | 0.1 MNOK | −0.1 MNOK | 0.1 MNOK |
| Profit before tax | 0.1 MNOK | −0.1 MNOK | 0.1 MNOK |
| Net profit | 0.0 MNOK | −0.1 MNOK | 0.1 MNOK |
| Financial expenses | 0.0 MNOK | 0.0 MNOK | 0.0 MNOK |
| Total assets | 0.1 MNOK | 0.4 MNOK | 0.4 MNOK |
| Current assets | 0.0 MNOK | 0.0 MNOK | 0.0 MNOK |
| Equity | 0.1 MNOK | 0.0 MNOK | 0.1 MNOK |
| Retained earnings | 0.0 MNOK | −0.1 MNOK | 0.0 MNOK |
| Total liabilities | 0.0 MNOK | 0.4 MNOK | 0.3 MNOK |
| Current liabilities | 0.0 MNOK | 0.0 MNOK | 0.1 MNOK |
Source: Brønnøysund Register Centre (Register of Company Accounts), fetched 26 October 2026, accounts id 6783876.
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