DNO ASA

Org. no. 921526121 · OSLO · Founded 1971 · 58 employees

Score · fiscal year 2024

43of 100

How to read this: the company is ahead of 40 % of medium-sized companies in the same sector in 2024. What does this mean?

Rank: 200 of 324 · Olje og gass

Profile

Elephant · Steward

Lower profitability, high solidity

Position against comparable companies in 2024, not a verdict on the company. Based on profitability 13 and solidity 55 out of 100 among medium-sized companies in the same sector in 2024. Methodology

Against the sector

DNO ASA is 4 points below the median for medium-sized companies in the same sector in 2024.

Median score 47 among 120 companies.

Against medium-sized companies in the same sector in 2024: operating margin −60.4% (median 6.2%) and equity ratio 34.6% (median 31.7%).

Source: Register of Company Accounts and Central Coordinating RegisterFetched 26 October 2026Report an issue
Key figures · 2024

The numbers behind the score

The numbers behind the score · 2024
MeasureCompanyMedianAhead of
Operating revenue270 MNOK267 MNOK
Operating margin −60.4% 6.2% 4 %
Profit margin 56.2% 8.3% shown, not part of the index
Return on assets 3.0% 12.7% 21 %
Equity ratio 34.6% 31.7% 58 %
Debt-to-equity 1.89 1.96 53 %
Current ratio 14.15 1.25 100 %
Revenue growth 0.4% 14.0% 28 %
Revenue per employee4.65 MNOK4.05 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 43, DNO ASA does better than 40% of medium-sized companies in the same sector (120 companies) in 2024.

Over time

Score 2023–2025

CompanyMedian0255075100202320242025
  • DNO ASA
  • Median: medium-sized companies in the same sector
Analysis · 2024

What the numbers say

DNO ASA had an operating margin of −60.4% and an equity ratio of 34.6% in 2024, and ranks 200 of 324 in Olje og gass.

From 2023 to 2024: the operating margin rose from −73.6% to −60.4% and the equity ratio fell from 50.7% to 34.6%.

This text is generated automatically from the 2024 accounts.

Estimated value · 2024

Three simple methods

The methods give between 141 MUSD and 496 MUSD.

MethodInputMultipleEstimate
P/E Net profit: 14.1 MUSD 10.0 141 MUSD
EV/EBIT Operating profit: −15.2 MUSD 8.0 not meaningful
P/B Equity: 496.2 MUSD 1.0 496 MUSD

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 · 2024

Worth a closer look

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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 −60.4% (median 6.2%).

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

Financial costs were 3.0% of the debt in 2024. The policy rate averaged 4.50 % 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

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Stress test · 2022

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 1.6%. Based on the 5 fiscal years we have. The analysis grows as more years are fetched or imported. Methodology

Components · 2024

What the score is made of

Profitability13 weight 30%
Solidity55 weight 25%
Liquidity100 weight 15%
Growth28 weight 15%
Consistency39 weight 15%

Durability: 51 (average over 2 years)

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

2024

Questions and answers

How profitable is DNO ASA?

The operating margin was −60.4% in 2024, against a median of 6.2% among medium-sized companies in the same sector. Return on assets was 3.0%.

How solid is DNO ASA?

The equity ratio was 34.6% in 2024 (median 31.7%). Debt-to-equity was 1.89 (median 1.96).

What is the liquidity of DNO ASA like?

The current ratio was 14.15 in 2024 (median 1.25).

How does DNO ASA compare in Olje og gass?

DNO ASA ranks 200 of 324 in Olje og gass for 2024. Among companies of the same size (medium-sized companies) it ranks 72 of 120. Revenue changed by 0.4% from the year before.

Group accounts · 2025

47 of 100

Rank 802 of 1413 groups with group accounts. Groups are ranked only against each other, not against single companies.

Operating revenue, group
1,603 MUSD
≈ 16,657 MNOK at Norges Bank's rate for the period
Operating profit, group
513 MUSD
≈ 5,331 MNOK at Norges Bank's rate for the period
Profit before tax, group
398 MUSD
≈ 4,136 MNOK at Norges Bank's rate for the period
Total assets, group
5,998 MUSD
≈ 60,454 MNOK at Norges Bank's rate for the period
Equity, group
1,329 MUSD
≈ 13,395 MNOK at Norges Bank's rate for the period

The group accounts are in USD. Amounts are shown in USD, with NOK below. Ratios are computed in USD.

Key figures in the group accounts against the company's own accounts
Key figureThe groupThe company alone (2024)
Operating margin32.0% –
Return on assets9.2% –
Equity ratio22.2% –
Current ratio0.93 –
Revenue growth140.3% –

Group index in earlier years: 2023: 74 (274 of 1810), 2024: 42 (961 of 1452).

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).

Read the figures with care: a company in a group can look strong because of group contributions, or weak because dividends go up to the parent. The figures are indications, not the full picture.

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

From the Central Coordinating Register

Org. no.
921526121
Legal form
ASA · part of a group
Sector
Olje og gass (06.100)
Size tier
medium
Employees
58 registered 10 September 2026
Founded
6 August 1971 55 years in operation
Share capital
243.75 MNOK
Business address
Dokkveien 1, 0250 OSLO
Municipality
Oslo rank 63–221 of 357 in Norway
Latest accounts filed
2025
Website
www.dno.no
LEI
5967007LIEEXZXH3K072 renews 2 December 2026

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
Christopher Thomas Hyde Spencer
Chair of the board
Bijan Mossavar Rahmani
Board member
Elin Karfjell
Board member
Anita Marie Hjerkinn Aarnæs
Board member
Gunnar Hirsti
Board member
Najmedin Meshkati
Board member
Grethe Kristin Moen
Board member
Faris Jaafar Hussein
Auditor
ERNST & YOUNG AS

Source: Central Coordinating Register, fetched 29 October 2026. Only names are shown.

Parent company
No parent company: owned by persons

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 26 October 2026.

Details

Year by year · 2023–2025

Key figure202320242025Trend
Index604352
Rank106200144
Operating margin−73.6%−60.4%−85.9%
Return on assets14.7%3.0%15.3%
Equity ratio50.7%34.6%42.6%
Current ratio2.7014.154.40
Revenue growth–0.4%12.3%

Accounts

From the Brønnøysund Register Centre, in the company's reporting currency (USD). Revenue in NOK is converted from USD at the mean rate for the accounting period 1 January 2024–31 December 2024: 10.7433 (norges_bank). Balance-sheet amounts use the rate on the balance-sheet date. Ratios and growth are computed in USD. Exchange rates at Norges Bank

Key figure202320242025
Operating revenue25.0 MUSD25.1 MUSD28.2 MUSD
Operating profit−18.4 MUSD−15.2 MUSD−24.2 MUSD
Profit before tax86.7 MUSD14.1 MUSD231.6 MUSD
Net profit86.7 MUSD14.1 MUSD231.6 MUSD
Financial expenses84.3 MUSD28.4 MUSD114.0 MUSD
Total assets1,160.0 MUSD1,432.7 MUSD2,256.9 MUSD
Current assets474.2 MUSD763.5 MUSD258.3 MUSD
Equity587.7 MUSD496.2 MUSD962.4 MUSD
Retained earnings211.2 MUSD119.7 MUSD192.4 MUSD
Total liabilities572.3 MUSD936.5 MUSD1,294.6 MUSD
Current liabilities175.7 MUSD54.0 MUSD58.8 MUSD

Source: Brønnøysund Register Centre (Register of Company Accounts), fetched 26 October 2026, accounts id 6300621.