GAREN HOLDING AS
Score · fiscal year 2025
53of 100
How to read this: the company is ahead of 56 % of small companies in the same sector in 2025. What does this mean?
Rank: 11,567 of 25,886 · Bygg og anlegg
Profile
Elephant · Steward
Lower profitability, high solidity
Position against comparable companies in 2025, not a verdict on the company. Based on profitability 11 and solidity 88 out of 100 among small companies in the same sector in 2025. Methodology
Against the sector
GAREN HOLDING AS is 3 points above the median for small companies in the same sector in 2025.
Median score 50 among 25,101 companies.
Against small companies in the same sector in 2025: operating margin −3,626.9% (median 3.6%) and equity ratio 87.1% (median 34.1%).
The numbers behind the score
| Measure | Company | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | 0 MNOK | 2 MNOK |
| Operating margin | −3,626.9% | 3.6% |
| Profit margin | −4,487.5% | 3.3% |
| Return on assets | −11.1% | 5.6% |
| Equity ratio | 87.1% | 34.1% |
| Debt-to-equity | 0.15 | 1.29 |
| Current ratio | 7.73 | 1.40 |
| Revenue growth | – | 4.2% |
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 53, GAREN HOLDING AS does better than 56% of small companies in the same sector (25,321 companies) in 2025.
Score 2023–2025
- GAREN HOLDING AS
- Median: small companies in the same sector
GAREN HOLDING AS has a score of 53 for 2025, rank 11,567 of 25,886 in the sector.
Strongest: Liquidity: percentile 92 against peers, current ratio 7.73 against a median of 1.40. Solidity: percentile 88 against peers, equity ratio 87.1% against a median of 34.1%.
Weakest: Profitability: percentile 11 against peers, operating margin −3,626.9% against a median of 3.6%. Consistency: percentile 39 against peers.
Worth a closer look
- The company made a loss before tax. Are these one-off items or a pattern? Based on: profit margin −4,487.5% (median 3.3%).
- The operating margin is lower than at three in four companies in the sector. Where do costs differ from competitors? Based on: operating margin −3,626.9% (median 3.6%).
- What lies behind weak profitability, and will it last?
- What lies behind weak consistency, 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
GAREN HOLDING AS had an operating margin of −3,626.9% and an equity ratio of 87.1% in 2025, and ranks 11,567 of 25,886 in Bygg og anlegg.
From 2024 to 2025: went from a profit to a loss before tax and the equity ratio fell from 95.3% to 87.1%.
This text is generated automatically from the 2025 accounts.
Three simple methods
One method gives a figure: 2 MNOK.
| Method | Multiple | Estimate |
|---|---|---|
| P/E | 10.0 | not meaningful |
| EV/EBIT | 8.0 | not meaningful |
| P/B | 1.0 | 2 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
- watch
The company made a loss before tax. Are these one-off items or a pattern?
Based on: Profit margin −4,487.5% (median 3.3%).
- watch
The operating margin is lower than at three in four companies in the sector. Where do costs differ from competitors?
Based on: Operating margin −3,626.9% (median 3.6%).
Indications based on the latest annual accounts from open data. Not investment or financial advice.
Data quality
- watch Extreme margin: check 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 2.1%. 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 | 11 | weight 30% |
|---|---|---|
| Solidity | 88 | weight 25% |
| Liquidity | 92 | weight 15% |
| Growth | – | no data, left out |
| Consistency | 39 | weight 15% |
Durability: 59 (average over 3 years)
Index version 2. Data completeness 85%: the share of the weights that had data.
Questions and answers
How profitable is GAREN HOLDING AS?
The operating margin was −3,626.9% in 2025, against a median of 3.6% among small companies in the same sector. Return on assets was −11.1%. The company made a loss before tax.
How solid is GAREN HOLDING AS?
The equity ratio was 87.1% in 2025 (median 34.1%). Debt-to-equity was 0.15 (median 1.29).
What is the liquidity of GAREN HOLDING AS like?
The current ratio was 7.73 in 2025 (median 1.40).
How does GAREN HOLDING AS compare in Bygg og anlegg?
GAREN HOLDING AS ranks 11,567 of 25,886 in Bygg og anlegg for 2025. Among companies of the same size (small companies) it ranks 11,230 of 25,321.
From the Central Coordinating Register
- Org. no.
- 919590262
- Legal form
- AS
- Sector
- Bygg og anlegg (43.120)
- Size tier
- small
- Employees
- 0–4 (not registered)
- Founded
- 1 September 2017 9 years in operation
- Share capital
- 1.21 MNOK
- Business address
- Feet, 5785 VØRINGSFOSS (EIDFJORD)
- Municipality
- Eidfjord rank 2 of 8 in KOSTRA group 17
- 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
- Tom Karsten Garen
- Chair of the board
- Tom Karsten Garen
- Board member
- Rune Sagstad
- Auditor
- BERGEN REVISJON AS
- Accountant
- VEKSTRA HARDANGER OG VOSS 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 | 62 | 61 | 53 | |
| Rank | 6,882 | 6,820 | 11,567 | |
| Operating margin | – | – | −3,626.9% | |
| Return on assets | −36.3% | 6.3% | −11.1% | |
| Equity ratio | 100.0% | 95.3% | 87.1% | |
| Current ratio | 39,461.62 | 1.24 | 7.73 | |
| Revenue growth | – | – | – |
Accounts
From the Brønnøysund Register Centre, in the company's reporting currency (NOK).
| Key figure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | – | – | 0.0 MNOK |
| Operating profit | −0.8 MNOK | 0.1 MNOK | −0.2 MNOK |
| Profit before tax | −0.7 MNOK | 0.1 MNOK | −0.3 MNOK |
| Net profit | −0.7 MNOK | 0.1 MNOK | −0.3 MNOK |
| Financial expenses | – | – | 0.1 MNOK |
| Total assets | 2.1 MNOK | 2.3 MNOK | 2.2 MNOK |
| Current assets | 0.9 MNOK | 0.1 MNOK | 2.2 MNOK |
| Equity | 2.1 MNOK | 2.2 MNOK | 1.9 MNOK |
| Retained earnings | 0.8 MNOK | 1.0 MNOK | 0.7 MNOK |
| Total liabilities | 0.0 MNOK | 0.1 MNOK | 0.3 MNOK |
| Current liabilities | 0.0 MNOK | 0.1 MNOK | 0.3 MNOK |
Source: Brønnøysund Register Centre (Register of Company Accounts), fetched 26 October 2026, accounts id 7196469.
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