HOFSETH DEVELOPMENT AS
Score · fiscal year 2025
27of 100
How to read this: the company is ahead of 8 % of medium-sized companies in the same sector in 2025. What does this mean?
Rank: 3,490 of 4,158 · Sjømat
Profile
Elephant · Steward
Lower profitability, high solidity
Position against comparable companies in 2025, not a verdict on the company. Based on profitability 14 and solidity 68 out of 100 among medium-sized companies in the same sector in 2025. Methodology
Against the sector
HOFSETH DEVELOPMENT AS is 22 points below the median for medium-sized companies in the same sector in 2025.
Median score 49 among 461 companies.
The numbers behind the score
| Measure | Company | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | 0 MNOK | 192 MNOK |
| Operating margin | – | 10.6% |
| Profit margin | – | 7.5% |
| Return on assets | −0.1% | 7.7% |
| Equity ratio | 61.7% | 41.4% |
| Debt-to-equity | 0.62 | 1.37 |
| Current ratio | 0.43 | 1.70 |
| Revenue growth | – | 8.6% |
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 27, HOFSETH DEVELOPMENT AS does better than 8% of medium-sized companies in the same sector (461 companies) in 2025.
Score 2023–2025
- HOFSETH DEVELOPMENT AS
- Median: medium-sized companies in the same sector
HOFSETH DEVELOPMENT AS has a score of 27 for 2025, rank 3,490 of 4,158 in the sector.
Strongest: Solidity: percentile 68 against peers, equity ratio 61.7% against a median of 41.4%.
Weakest: Liquidity: percentile 7 against peers, current ratio 0.43 against a median of 1.70. Consistency: percentile 7 against peers.
Worth a closer look
- Consider strengthening liquidity: current liabilities are 2.4 times current assets. Based on: current ratio 0.43 (median 1.70).
- The company made a loss before tax. Are these one-off items or a pattern? Based on: profit margin – (median 7.5%).
- 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
HOFSETH DEVELOPMENT AS had an operating margin of – and an equity ratio of 61.7% in 2025, and ranks 3,490 of 4,158 in Sjømat.
From 2024 to 2025: the equity ratio rose from 19.8% to 61.7%.
This text is generated automatically from the 2025 accounts.
Three simple methods
One method gives a figure: 229 MNOK.
| Method | Multiple | Estimate |
|---|---|---|
| P/E | 10.0 | not meaningful |
| EV/EBIT | 8.0 | not meaningful |
| P/B | 1.0 | 229 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 liabilities are 2.4 times current assets.
Based on: Current ratio 0.43 (median 1.70).
- watch
The company made a loss before tax. Are these one-off items or a pattern?
Based on: Profit margin – (median 7.5%).
Indications based on the latest annual accounts from open data. Not investment or financial advice.
Financial costs were 0.0% 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
- watch No revenue but large assets
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 −5.0%. 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 | 14 | weight 30% |
|---|---|---|
| Solidity | 68 | weight 25% |
| Liquidity | 7 | weight 15% |
| Growth | – | no data, left out |
| Consistency | 7 | weight 15% |
Durability: 27 (average over 3 years)
Index version 2. Data completeness 85%: the share of the weights that had data.
Questions and answers
How profitable is HOFSETH DEVELOPMENT AS?
The operating margin was – in 2025, against a median of 10.6% among medium-sized companies in the same sector. Return on assets was −0.1%. The company made a loss before tax.
How solid is HOFSETH DEVELOPMENT AS?
The equity ratio was 61.7% in 2025 (median 41.4%). Debt-to-equity was 0.62 (median 1.37).
What is the liquidity of HOFSETH DEVELOPMENT AS like?
The current ratio was 0.43 in 2025 (median 1.70). Current assets did not cover current liabilities.
How does HOFSETH DEVELOPMENT AS compare in Sjømat?
HOFSETH DEVELOPMENT AS ranks 3,490 of 4,158 in Sjømat for 2025. Among companies of the same size (medium-sized companies) it ranks 424 of 461.
From the Central Coordinating Register
- Org. no.
- 928699994
- Legal form
- AS
- Sector
- Sjømat (03.211)
- Size tier
- medium
- Employees
- 0–4 (not registered)
- Founded
- 19 January 2022 4 years in operation
- Share capital
- 1.45 MNOK
- Business address
- Kipervikgata 13, 6003 ÅLESUND
- Municipality
- Ålesund rank 2–6 of 10 in KOSTRA group 11
- 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
- Roger Hofseth
- Board member
- Svein Flølo
- Board member
- Svein Arne Myhre
- Auditor
- TELL NORGE 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 27 October 2026.
Year by year · 2023–2025
| Key figure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Index | 44 | 9 | 27 | |
| Rank | 2,241 | 3,820 | 3,490 | |
| Operating margin | −99.5% | – | – | |
| Return on assets | −1.6% | −0.4% | −0.1% | |
| Equity ratio | 78.8% | 19.8% | 61.7% | |
| Current ratio | 1.18 | 0.25 | 0.43 | |
| Revenue growth | – | – | – |
Accounts
From the Brønnøysund Register Centre, in the company's reporting currency (NOK).
| Key figure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | 4.9 MNOK | – | 0.0 MNOK |
| Operating profit | −4.8 MNOK | −1.8 MNOK | −0.9 MNOK |
| Profit before tax | −7.9 MNOK | −11.0 MNOK | −0.4 MNOK |
| Net profit | −7.9 MNOK | −11.0 MNOK | −0.4 MNOK |
| Financial expenses | 3.1 MNOK | 9.4 MNOK | 0.0 MNOK |
| Total assets | 305.1 MNOK | 350.3 MNOK | 371.1 MNOK |
| Current assets | 9.1 MNOK | 9.7 MNOK | 7.3 MNOK |
| Equity | 240.4 MNOK | 69.4 MNOK | 229.0 MNOK |
| Retained earnings | – | – | – |
| Total liabilities | 64.8 MNOK | 280.9 MNOK | 142.1 MNOK |
| Current liabilities | 7.7 MNOK | 38.3 MNOK | 17.1 MNOK |
Source: Brønnøysund Register Centre (Register of Company Accounts), fetched 27 October 2026, accounts id 7082951.
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