DOLPHIN DRILLING OFFSHORE AS
Score · fiscal year 2024
31of 100
How to read this: the company is ahead of 13 % of medium-sized companies in the same sector in 2024. What does this mean?
Rank: 480 of 586 · Olje og gass
Profile
Beaver · Builder
Lower profitability, lower solidity
Position against comparable companies in 2024, not a verdict on the company. Based on profitability 2 and solidity 48 out of 100 among medium-sized companies in the same sector in 2024. Methodology
Against the sector
DOLPHIN DRILLING OFFSHORE AS is 17 points below the median for medium-sized companies in the same sector in 2024.
Median score 48 among 144 companies.
Against medium-sized companies in the same sector in 2024: operating margin −138.2% (median 7.0%) and equity ratio 40.5% (median 40.2%).
The numbers behind the score
| Measure | Company | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | 338 MNOK | 246 MNOK |
| Operating margin | −138.2% | 7.0% |
| Profit margin | −154.8% | 9.2% |
| Return on assets | −42.9% | 9.9% |
| Equity ratio | 40.5% | 40.2% |
| Debt-to-equity | 1.47 | 1.32 |
| Current ratio | 1.53 | 1.31 |
| Revenue growth | 16.9% | 15.1% |
| Revenue per employee | 30.70 MNOK | 3.98 MNOK |
The median and “ahead of” refer to medium-sized companies in the same sector in 2024. The bar shows the share of companies the figure is ahead of.
With an index of 31, DOLPHIN DRILLING OFFSHORE AS does better than 13% of medium-sized companies in the same sector (144 companies) in 2024.
Score 2023–2025
- DOLPHIN DRILLING OFFSHORE AS
- Median: medium-sized companies in the same sector
What the numbers say
DOLPHIN DRILLING OFFSHORE AS had an operating margin of −138.2% and an equity ratio of 40.5% in 2024, and ranks 480 of 586 in Olje og gass.
From 2023 to 2024: the operating margin fell from 118.8% to −138.2% and went from a profit to a loss before tax.
This text is generated automatically from the 2024 accounts.
Three simple methods
One method gives a figure: 474 MNOK.
| Method | Multiple | Estimate |
|---|---|---|
| P/E | 10.0 | not meaningful |
| EV/EBIT | 8.0 | not meaningful |
| P/B | 1.0 | 474 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 −154.8% (median 9.2%).
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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 −138.2% (median 7.0%).
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 1.5%. Based on the 5 fiscal years we have. The analysis grows as more years are fetched or imported. Methodology
What the score is made of
| Profitability | 2 | weight 30% |
|---|---|---|
| Solidity | 48 | weight 25% |
| Liquidity | 60 | weight 15% |
| Growth | 55 | weight 15% |
| Consistency | 10 | weight 15% |
Durability: 51 (average over 2 years)
Index version 2. Data completeness 100%: the share of the weights that had data.
Questions and answers
How profitable is DOLPHIN DRILLING OFFSHORE AS?
The operating margin was −138.2% in 2024, against a median of 7.0% among medium-sized companies in the same sector. Return on assets was −42.9%. The company made a loss before tax.
How solid is DOLPHIN DRILLING OFFSHORE AS?
The equity ratio was 40.5% in 2024 (median 40.2%). Debt-to-equity was 1.47 (median 1.32).
What is the liquidity of DOLPHIN DRILLING OFFSHORE AS like?
The current ratio was 1.53 in 2024 (median 1.31).
How does DOLPHIN DRILLING OFFSHORE AS compare in Olje og gass?
DOLPHIN DRILLING OFFSHORE AS ranks 480 of 586 in Olje og gass for 2024. Among companies of the same size (medium-sized companies) it ranks 126 of 144. Revenue changed by 16.9% from the year before.
From the Central Coordinating Register
- Org. no.
- 920473210
- Legal form
- AS · part of a group
- Sector
- Olje og gass (09.101)
- Size tier
- medium
- Employees
- 11 registered 10 July 2026
- Founded
- 8 May 1965 61 years in operation
- Share capital
- 130.00 MNOK
- Business address
- Vestre Svanholmen 12, 4313 SANDNES
- Municipality
- Sandnes rank 3 of 11 in KOSTRA group 12
- 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
- Chair of the board
- Ingolf Gillesdal
- Board member
- Tove Sofie Rosland
- Board member
- Johan Finnestad
- Auditor
- KPMG AS
- Accountant
- AZETS INSIGHT 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 | 71 | 31 | 24 | |
| Rank | 68 | 480 | 519 | |
| Operating margin | 118.8% | −138.2% | −142.7% | |
| Return on assets | 50.5% | −42.9% | −45.2% | |
| Equity ratio | 78.6% | 40.5% | 29.6% | |
| Current ratio | 1.74 | 1.53 | 2.16 | |
| Revenue growth | – | 16.9% | −16.0% |
Accounts
From the Brønnøysund Register Centre, in the company's reporting currency (NOK).
| Key figure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | 289.0 MNOK | 337.7 MNOK | 283.8 MNOK |
| Operating profit | 343.5 MNOK | −466.6 MNOK | −405.1 MNOK |
| Profit before tax | 336.5 MNOK | −522.8 MNOK | −385.3 MNOK |
| Net profit | 336.5 MNOK | −522.8 MNOK | −393.4 MNOK |
| Financial expenses | 19.5 MNOK | 20.8 MNOK | 58.5 MNOK |
| Total assets | 704.5 MNOK | 1,170.8 MNOK | 723.5 MNOK |
| Current assets | 179.5 MNOK | 395.1 MNOK | 191.6 MNOK |
| Equity | 554.0 MNOK | 474.3 MNOK | 214.2 MNOK |
| Retained earnings | −10,450.2 MNOK | −10,929.9 MNOK | −11,190.0 MNOK |
| Total liabilities | 150.5 MNOK | 696.5 MNOK | 509.4 MNOK |
| Current liabilities | 103.2 MNOK | 259.0 MNOK | 88.8 MNOK |
Source: Brønnøysund Register Centre (Register of Company Accounts), fetched 26 October 2026, accounts id 6096243.
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