KEN HYGIENE SYSTEMS AS
Score · fiscal year 2025
54of 100
How to read this: the company is ahead of 60 % of medium-sized companies in the same sector in 2025. What does this mean?
Rank: 16,637 of 38,669 · Handel
Profile
Lion · Leader
High profitability, high solidity
Position against comparable companies in 2025, not a verdict on the company. Based on profitability 64 and solidity 63 out of 100 among medium-sized companies in the same sector in 2025. Methodology
Against the sector
KEN HYGIENE SYSTEMS AS is 5 points above the median for medium-sized companies in the same sector in 2025.
Median score 49 among 2,198 companies.
Against medium-sized companies in the same sector in 2025: operating margin 6.7% (median 3.2%) and equity ratio 42.0% (median 32.6%).
The numbers behind the score
| Measure | Company | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | 107 MNOK | 173 MNOK |
| Operating margin | 6.7% | 3.2% |
| Profit margin | 6.3% | 3.2% |
| Return on assets | 11.7% | 11.6% |
| Equity ratio | 42.0% | 32.6% |
| Debt-to-equity | 1.38 | 2.03 |
| Current ratio | 1.69 | 1.38 |
| Revenue growth | −17.3% | 6.8% |
| Revenue per employee | 8.21 MNOK | 6.45 MNOK |
The median and “ahead of” refer to medium-sized companies in the same sector in 2025. The bar shows the share of companies the figure is ahead of.
With an index of 54, KEN HYGIENE SYSTEMS AS does better than 60% of medium-sized companies in the same sector (2,203 companies) in 2025.
Score 2024–2026
- KEN HYGIENE SYSTEMS AS
- Median: medium-sized companies in the same sector
KEN HYGIENE SYSTEMS AS has a score of 54 for 2025, rank 16,637 of 38,669 in the sector.
Strongest: Liquidity: percentile 66 against peers, current ratio 1.69 against a median of 1.38. Profitability: percentile 64 against peers, operating margin 6.7% against a median of 3.2%.
Weakest: Growth: percentile 5 against peers, revenue growth −17.3% against a median of 6.8%.
Worth a closer look
- 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
KEN HYGIENE SYSTEMS AS had an operating margin of 6.7% and an equity ratio of 42.0% in 2025, and ranks 16,637 of 38,669 in Handel.
From 2024 to 2025: revenue fell by 17%.
This text is generated automatically from the 2025 accounts.
Three simple methods
The methods give between 26 MNOK and 71 MNOK.
| Method | Multiple | Estimate |
|---|---|---|
| P/E | 10.0 | 53 MNOK |
| EV/EBIT | 8.0 | 71 MNOK |
| P/B | 1.0 | 26 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
No rules were triggered for this year.
Indications based on the latest annual accounts from open data. Not investment or financial advice.
Financial costs were 1.6% 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 2017, the sector's weakest year, for this company.
The sector's weakest year was 2017, with a median operating margin of −65.6%. Based on the 11 fiscal years we have. The analysis grows as more years are fetched or imported. Methodology
What the score is made of
| Profitability | 64 | weight 30% |
|---|---|---|
| Solidity | 63 | weight 25% |
| Liquidity | 66 | weight 15% |
| Growth | 5 | weight 15% |
| Consistency | 54 | weight 15% |
Durability: 63 (average over 2 years)
Index version 2. Data completeness 100%: the share of the weights that had data.
Questions and answers
How profitable is KEN HYGIENE SYSTEMS AS?
The operating margin was 6.7% in 2025, against a median of 3.2% among medium-sized companies in the same sector. Return on assets was 11.7%.
How solid is KEN HYGIENE SYSTEMS AS?
The equity ratio was 42.0% in 2025 (median 32.6%). Debt-to-equity was 1.38 (median 2.03).
What is the liquidity of KEN HYGIENE SYSTEMS AS like?
The current ratio was 1.69 in 2025 (median 1.38).
How does KEN HYGIENE SYSTEMS AS compare in Handel?
KEN HYGIENE SYSTEMS AS ranks 16,637 of 38,669 in Handel for 2025. Among companies of the same size (medium-sized companies) it ranks 891 of 2,203. Revenue changed by −17.3% from the year before.
Public contracts
- Contracts awarded since 2024
- 2
- Total awarded value since 2024
- 0.2 MNOK
- 1 contracts without a stated value are not in the total.
| Date | Buyer | Notice | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 March 2026 | SYKEHUSINNKJØP HF | Tøyvaskemaskiner til Kongsvinger sykehus | 0.2 MNOK |
| 9 April 2025 | Sykehusbygg HF | 9612.01 Vask/tørk til mopper og tekstiler *KUNNGJØRING KONTRAKT* | value not stated |
| 31 October 2023 | Oslo kommune v/ Boligbygg Oslo KF | Rammeavtale - Kjøp, drift og service av vaskemaskiner og tørketromler 2023-25 (2027) | 0.0 MNOK (framework) |
| 7 January 2022 | Oslobygg KF | Vaskemaskin og tørketrommel for tekstiler til Oslo storbylegevakt | 0.6 MNOK |
| 17 September 2019 | SYKEHUSINNKJØP HF | Vaske- og spyledekontaminatorer til foretakene i Helse Sør-Øst | value not stated |
| 24 June 2019 | Oslo kommune v/ Boligbygg Oslo KF | Rammeavtale - Kjøp, drift- og serviceavtale for vaskemaskiner og tørketromler | value not stated |
Based on notices in Doffin. Does not show call-offs under framework agreements or purchases below the publication threshold. Values are as stated by the buyer.
Source: Doffin (DFØ), fetched 28 October 2026. Winners are matched on organisation number.
Contains data under the Norwegian licence for public data (NLOD 2.0) made available by Doffin/the Norwegian Agency for Public and Financial Management (DFØ). NLOD 2.0
From the Central Coordinating Register
- Org. no.
- 924869860
- Legal form
- AS
- Sector
- Handel (46.640)
- Size tier
- medium
- Employees
- 13 registered 10 October 2026
- Founded
- 20 October 1973 53 years in operation
- Share capital
- 0.20 MNOK
- Business address
- Professor Birkelands vei 27, 1081 OSLO
- Municipality
- Oslo rank 63–221 of 357 in Norway
- Latest accounts filed
- 2026
- Website
- www.ken.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
- Chief executive
- Henrik Skibrek
- Chair of the board
- John Veje Olesen
- Board member
- Josefine Brink Berthelsen Hjort
- Auditor
- BDO AS
Source: Central Coordinating Register, fetched 29 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 · 2024–2026
| Key figure | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Index | 72 | 54 | 62 | |
| Rank | 3,808 | 16,637 | 54 | |
| Operating margin | 7.4% | 6.7% | 5.6% | |
| Return on assets | 16.6% | 11.7% | 11.1% | |
| Equity ratio | 46.2% | 42.0% | 61.3% | |
| Current ratio | 1.82 | 1.69 | 2.52 | |
| Revenue growth | – | −17.3% | −18.0% |
Accounts
From the Brønnøysund Register Centre, in the company's reporting currency (NOK).
| Key figure | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | 129.1 MNOK | 106.8 MNOK | 87.6 MNOK |
| Operating profit | 9.6 MNOK | 7.1 MNOK | 4.9 MNOK |
| Profit before tax | 9.1 MNOK | 6.8 MNOK | 5.1 MNOK |
| Net profit | 7.1 MNOK | 5.3 MNOK | 4.0 MNOK |
| Financial expenses | 1.3 MNOK | 0.6 MNOK | 0.4 MNOK |
| Total assets | 63.1 MNOK | 62.9 MNOK | 49.5 MNOK |
| Current assets | 61.8 MNOK | 61.6 MNOK | 48.3 MNOK |
| Equity | 29.1 MNOK | 26.4 MNOK | 30.4 MNOK |
| Retained earnings | 28.9 MNOK | 26.2 MNOK | 30.2 MNOK |
| Total liabilities | 34.0 MNOK | 36.5 MNOK | 19.1 MNOK |
| Current liabilities | 34.0 MNOK | 36.5 MNOK | 19.1 MNOK |
Source: Brønnøysund Register Centre (Register of Company Accounts), fetched 26 October 2026, accounts id 6092319.
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