L'OREAL NORGE AS
Score · fiscal year 2025
42of 100
How to read this: the company is ahead of 32 % of large companies in the same sector in 2025. What does this mean?
Rank: 25,058 of 38,671 · Handel
Profile
Cheetah · Sprinter
High profitability, lower solidity
Position against comparable companies in 2025, not a verdict on the company. Based on profitability 92 and solidity 13 out of 100 among large companies in the same sector in 2025. Methodology
Against the sector
L'OREAL NORGE AS is 8 points below the median for large companies in the same sector in 2025.
Median score 50 among 362 companies.
Against large companies in the same sector in 2025: operating margin 5.5% (median 2.1%) and equity ratio 11.3% (median 34.6%).
The numbers behind the score
| Measure | Company | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | 1,283 MNOK | 2,073 MNOK |
| Operating margin | 5.5% | 2.1% |
| Profit margin | 5.2% | 2.1% |
| Return on assets | 435.0% | 8.4% |
| Equity ratio | 11.3% | 34.6% |
| Debt-to-equity | 7.88 | 1.85 |
| Current ratio | 0.99 | 1.27 |
| Revenue growth | −7.4% | 6.5% |
| Revenue per employee | 14.75 MNOK | 15.47 MNOK |
The median and “ahead of” refer to large companies in the same sector in 2025. The bar shows the share of companies the figure is ahead of.
With an index of 42, L'OREAL NORGE AS does better than 32% of large companies in the same sector (362 companies) in 2025.
Score 2023–2025
- L'OREAL NORGE AS
- Median: large companies in the same sector
L'OREAL NORGE AS has a score of 42 for 2025, rank 25,058 of 38,671 in the sector.
Strongest: Profitability: percentile 92 against peers, operating margin 5.5% against a median of 2.1%.
Weakest: Growth: percentile 13 against peers, revenue growth −7.4% against a median of 6.5%. Solidity: percentile 13 against peers, equity ratio 11.3% against a median of 34.6%.
Worth a closer look
- Consider strengthening liquidity: current liabilities are 1.0 times current assets. Based on: current ratio 0.99 (median 1.27).
- What lies behind weak growth, and will it last?
- What lies behind weak solidity, 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
L'OREAL NORGE AS had an operating margin of 5.5% and an equity ratio of 11.3% in 2025, and ranks 25,058 of 38,671 in Handel.
No large changes in the key figures from 2024 to 2025.
This text is generated automatically from the 2025 accounts.
Three simple methods
The methods give between 34 MNOK and 565 MNOK.
| Method | Multiple | Estimate |
|---|---|---|
| P/E | 10.0 | 508 MNOK |
| EV/EBIT | 8.0 | 565 MNOK |
| P/B | 1.0 | 34 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
Consider strengthening liquidity: current liabilities are 1.0 times current assets.
Based on: Current ratio 0.99 (median 1.27).
Indications based on the latest annual accounts from open data. Not investment or financial advice.
Financial costs were 465.2% 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 | 92 | weight 30% |
|---|---|---|
| Solidity | 13 | weight 25% |
| Liquidity | 17 | weight 15% |
| Growth | 13 | weight 15% |
| Consistency | 45 | weight 15% |
Durability: 44 (average over 3 years)
Index version 2. Data completeness 100%: the share of the weights that had data.
Questions and answers
How profitable is L'OREAL NORGE AS?
The operating margin was 5.5% in 2025, against a median of 2.1% among large companies in the same sector. Return on assets was 435.0%.
How solid is L'OREAL NORGE AS?
The equity ratio was 11.3% in 2025 (median 34.6%). Debt-to-equity was 7.88 (median 1.85).
What is the liquidity of L'OREAL NORGE AS like?
The current ratio was 0.99 in 2025 (median 1.27). Current assets did not cover current liabilities.
How does L'OREAL NORGE AS compare in Handel?
L'OREAL NORGE AS ranks 25,058 of 38,671 in Handel for 2025. Among companies of the same size (large companies) it ranks 248 of 362. Revenue changed by −7.4% from the year before.
From the Central Coordinating Register
- Org. no.
- 954790088
- Legal form
- AS
- Sector
- Handel (46.450)
- Size tier
- large
- Employees
- 87 registered 10 October 2026
- Founded
- 1 December 1989 36 years in operation
- Share capital
- 11.58 MNOK
- Business address
- Harbitzalléen 5, 0275 OSLO
- Municipality
- Oslo rank 106–282 of 357 in Norway
- 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
- Anna Sophie Weste
- Chair of the board
- Oliver Gerard M Hubin
- Board member
- Laurent Francois Marcel Schmitt
- Board member
- Anna Sophie Weste
- Auditor
- DELOITTE AS
- Accountant
- ENORA AS
- Accountant
- KPMG ACCOUNTING 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 28 October 2026.
Year by year · 2023–2025
| Key figure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Index | 44 | 44 | 42 | |
| Rank | 20,385 | 22,757 | 25,058 | |
| Operating margin | 13.7% | 5.2% | 5.5% | |
| Return on assets | 56.4% | 223.8% | 435.0% | |
| Equity ratio | 6.1% | 10.7% | 11.3% | |
| Current ratio | 1.02 | 1.03 | 0.99 | |
| Revenue growth | – | −15.3% | −7.4% |
Accounts
From the Brønnøysund Register Centre, in the company's reporting currency (NOK).
| Key figure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | 1,637.1 MNOK | 1,386.1 MNOK | 1,282.9 MNOK |
| Operating profit | 224.7 MNOK | 72.5 MNOK | 70.9 MNOK |
| Profit before tax | 259.4 MNOK | 79.2 MNOK | 66.5 MNOK |
| Net profit | 200.6 MNOK | 61.2 MNOK | 50.8 MNOK |
| Financial expenses | 22.7 MNOK | 627.4 MNOK | 1,238.2 MNOK |
| Total assets | 500.0 MNOK | 315.8 MNOK | 299.9 MNOK |
| Current assets | 464.6 MNOK | 280.9 MNOK | 261.0 MNOK |
| Equity | 30.5 MNOK | 33.7 MNOK | 33.8 MNOK |
| Retained earnings | 18.4 MNOK | 21.6 MNOK | 21.7 MNOK |
| Total liabilities | 469.5 MNOK | 282.1 MNOK | 266.2 MNOK |
| Current liabilities | 456.0 MNOK | 272.2 MNOK | 263.6 MNOK |
Source: Brønnøysund Register Centre (Register of Company Accounts), fetched 28 October 2026, accounts id 7240124.
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