Garnes Data AS
Score · fiscal year 2025
49of 100
How to read this: the company is ahead of 47 % of companies in the Morning class Medium in the same sector in 2025. What does this mean?
Rank in the Morning class Medium: 384 of 728 · What are Morning company classes?
Place in the whole sector: 1,648 of 3,133 · Informasjon og kommunikasjon
Profile
Lion · Leader
High profitability, high solidity
Position against comparable companies in 2025, not a verdict on the company. Based on profitability 59 and solidity 61 out of 100 among companies in the Morning class Medium in the same sector in 2025. Methodology
Against the sector
Garnes Data AS is 1 points below the median for companies in the Morning class Medium in the same sector in 2025.
Median score 50 among 728 companies.
Against companies in the Morning class Medium in the same sector in 2025: operating margin 5.4% (median 6.1%) and equity ratio 36.8% (median 30.0%).
The numbers behind the score
| Measure | Company | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | 59 MNOK | 108 MNOK |
| Operating margin | 5.4% | 6.1% |
| Profit margin | 6.3% | 6.7% |
| Return on assets | 22.6% | 11.9% |
| Equity ratio | 36.8% | 30.0% |
| Debt-to-equity | 1.72 | 2.26 |
| Current ratio | 0.95 | 1.16 |
| Revenue growth | −5.7% | 7.4% |
| Revenue per employee | 3.48 MNOK | 2.96 MNOK |
The median and “ahead of” refer to companies in the Morning class Medium in the same sector in 2025. The bar shows the share of companies the figure is ahead of.
With an index of 49, Garnes Data AS does better than 47% of companies in the Morning class Medium in the same sector (728 companies) in 2025.
Score 2023–2025
- Garnes Data AS
- Median: companies in the Morning class Medium in the same sector
Garnes Data AS has a score of 49 for 2025, rank 1,648 of 3,133 in the sector.
Strongest: Consistency: percentile 66 against peers. Solidity: percentile 61 against peers, equity ratio 36.8% against a median of 30.0%.
Weakest: Growth: percentile 14 against peers, revenue growth −5.7% against a median of 7.4%. Liquidity: percentile 26 against peers, current ratio 0.95 against a median of 1.16.
Worth a closer look
- Consider strengthening liquidity: current liabilities are 1.0 times current assets. Based on: current ratio 0.95 (median 1.16).
- What lies behind weak growth, and will it last?
- The change in operating margin in 2025 was 1.2 percentage points weaker than for comparable companies: the company −1.1, the industry +0.0 points. That is the company's own, not something that hit the whole industry.
Written by fixed rules from the figures. Describes the figures, does not explain causes. Not investment or financial advice. How the summary is made
The industry or the company: what drove the result?
In 2025 the operating margin of Garnes Data AS fell by 1.1 percentage points. Comparable companies rose by a median 0.0 points. So the company did 1.2 points weaker than the industry, for reasons of its own.
Over 2 year-to-year changes Garnes Data AS moved the same way as comparable companies 0 times. About 6% of the changes in operating margin were common to the industry; the rest was the company's own.
| Year | The company | Comparable (median) | Change, company | Change, industry | The company's own |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6.5% | 6.0% | +1.8 percentage points | −0.2 percentage points | +2.0 percentage points |
| 2025 | 5.4% | 6.1% | −1.1 percentage points | +0.0 percentage points | −1.2 percentage points |
Comparable companies are those in the same industry and Morning company class. Their change shows what hit the whole industry, the sector drivers below included. The rest is the company's own: contracts, costs, one-off items or operations. The share is approximate, and we claim no cause.
The company and its sector's drivers
Prices, rate and currency that shape the sector's year, year by year beside the operating margin of Garnes Data AS. The figures stand side by side; we claim no cause.
Service prices: information and communication (indeks (2021 = 100))
Service prices: information and communication rose 4.0% in 2025; the operating margin of Garnes Data AS fell 1.1 percentage points.
| Measure | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service prices: information and communication, annual average | 100.0 | 103.3 | 108.7 | 112.2 | 116.7 | 120.0 (so far) |
| Change from the year before | – | +3.2% | +5.3% | +3.2% | +4.0% | +2.8% |
| The company's operating margin | – | – | 4.7% | 6.5% | 5.4% | – |
Source: SSB (14335, CC BY 4.0). Source
Turnover index: information and communication (indeks (2021 = 100))
Turnover index: information and communication rose 4.6% in 2025; the operating margin of Garnes Data AS fell 1.1 percentage points.
| Measure | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover index: information and communication, annual average | 99.6 | 111.4 | 126.4 | 128.3 | 134.2 | 141.3 (so far) |
| Change from the year before | +14.7% | +11.8% | +13.5% | +1.5% | +4.6% | +5.3% |
| The company's operating margin | – | – | 4.7% | 6.5% | 5.4% | – |
Source: SSB (13863, CC BY 4.0). Source
USD/NOK (kr)
USD/NOK fell 3.3% in 2025; the operating margin of Garnes Data AS fell 1.1 percentage points.
| Measure | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD/NOK, annual average | 8.59 | 9.61 | 10.56 | 10.75 | 10.39 | 9.54 (so far) |
| Change from the year before | −8.8% | +11.9% | +9.9% | +1.7% | −3.3% | −8.2% |
| The company's operating margin | – | – | 4.7% | 6.5% | 5.4% | – |
Source: Norges Bank (EXR, NLOD 2.0). Source
Policy rate (prosent)
Policy rate fell 0.20 percentage points in 2025; the operating margin of Garnes Data AS fell 1.1 percentage points.
| Measure | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Policy rate, annual average | 0.08 | 1.32 | 3.54 | 4.50 | 4.30 | 4.17 (so far) |
| Change from the year before | −0.28 percentage points | +1.24 percentage points | +2.22 percentage points | +0.96 percentage points | −0.20 percentage points | −0.12 percentage points |
| The company's operating margin | – | – | 4.7% | 6.5% | 5.4% | – |
Source: Norges Bank (IR, NLOD 2.0). Source
Consumer price index (indeks (2025 = 100))
Consumer price index rose 3.0% in 2025; the operating margin of Garnes Data AS fell 1.1 percentage points.
| Measure | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer price index, annual average | 84.3 | 89.2 | 94.1 | 97.0 | 100.0 | 102.9 (so far) |
| Change from the year before | +3.5% | +5.8% | +5.5% | +3.2% | +3.0% | +2.9% |
| The company's operating margin | – | – | 4.7% | 6.5% | 5.4% | – |
Source: SSB (14710, CC BY 4.0). Source
Wage index: IT services (indeks)
Wage index: IT services rose 4.4% in 2025; the operating margin of Garnes Data AS fell 1.1 percentage points.
| Measure | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wage index: IT services, annual average | 84.9 | 87.8 | 92.3 | 97.3 | 101.5 | 105.4 (so far) |
| Change from the year before | +4.9% | +3.5% | +5.1% | +5.4% | +4.4% | +3.8% |
| The company's operating margin | – | – | 4.7% | 6.5% | 5.4% | – |
Source: SSB (12314, CC BY 4.0). Source
We show the drivers and the margin side by side and claim no cause. Sensitivity per company is not computed until we have at least 10 years of accounts per company: with three years such figures are false precision.
What the numbers say
Garnes Data AS had an operating margin of 5.4% and an equity ratio of 36.8% in 2025, and ranks 1,648 of 3,133 in Informasjon og kommunikasjon.
From 2024 to 2025: the equity ratio rose from 30.8% to 36.8%.
This text is generated automatically from the 2025 accounts.
Three simple methods
The methods give between 8 MNOK and 23 MNOK.
| Method | Multiple | Estimate |
|---|---|---|
| P/E | 17.7 | 23 MNOK |
| EV/EBIT | 14.3 | 23 MNOK |
| P/B | 2.6 | 8 MNOK |
The listed basis is the value at listed multiples. The estimate is lowered by 51% for an unlisted company: 20% for lack of marketability and 38% for size (a small-company premium of 4% on the cost of equity).
A mechanical estimate from public accounts, not advice. A mechanical estimate from public accounts with listed multiples and fixed adjustments. Not a valuation and not advice to buy or sell. See the calculation
Worth a closer look
- watch
Consider strengthening liquidity: current liabilities are 1.0 times current assets.
Based on: Current ratio 0.95 (median 1.16).
Indications based on the latest annual accounts from open data. Not investment or financial advice.
Financial costs were 0.9% 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.
See interest rates, prices and exchange rates for the sector
Data quality
No anomalies found in the figures.
Scenario analysis: the sector's weakest year
We have no accounts for 2026, the sector's weakest year, for this company.
The sector's weakest year was 2026, with a median operating margin of 4.1%. Based on the 8 fiscal years we have. The analysis grows as more years are fetched or imported. Methodology
What the score is made of
| Profitability | 59 | weight 30% |
|---|---|---|
| Solidity | 61 | weight 25% |
| Liquidity | 26 | weight 15% |
| Growth | 14 | weight 15% |
| Consistency | 66 | weight 15% |
Durability: 55 (average over 3 years)
Index version 2. Data completeness 100%: the share of the weights that had data.
Questions and answers
How profitable is Garnes Data AS?
The operating margin was 5.4% in 2025, against a median of 6.1% among companies in the Morning class Medium in the same sector. Return on assets was 22.6%.
How solid is Garnes Data AS?
The equity ratio was 36.8% in 2025 (median 30.0%). Debt-to-equity was 1.72 (median 2.26).
What is the liquidity of Garnes Data AS like?
The current ratio was 0.95 in 2025 (median 1.16). Current assets did not cover current liabilities.
How does Garnes Data AS compare in Informasjon og kommunikasjon?
Garnes Data AS ranks 1,648 of 3,133 in Informasjon og kommunikasjon for 2025. Among companies in the Morning class Medium it is number 384 of 728. Revenue changed by −5.7% from the year before.
Group structure · 2025
6 companies in the group according to the shareholder register for 2025. A company counts as a subsidiary when a Norwegian company owns more than half of its shares.
Private persons own 100% of the shares in Sjannøy AS. Persons are not shown by name.
Sjannøy AS has not filed group accounts in open data, so the group has no index of its own. Each company has its own accounts.
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Sjannøy AS
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Garnes Gruppen AS
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Garnes Data AS you are here
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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.
Source: the Norwegian Tax Administration's shareholder register 2025 (majority owner with more than 50 % of the shares). Voting agreements and ownership through other countries are not included.
From the Central Coordinating Register
- Org. no.
- 981594029
- Legal form
- AS
- Sector
- Informasjon og kommunikasjon (62.200)
- Morning company class
- Medium
- Employees
- 17 registered 10 October 2026
- Founded
- 21 January 2000 26 years in operation
- Share capital
- 0.13 MNOK
- Business address
- Drammensveien 167, 0277 OSLO
- Municipality
- Oslo rank 63–220 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
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Source: Central Coordinating Register, fetched 1 November 2026. Only names are shown.
Shareholders (2025)
- Number of shareholders
- 5 (one owner holds more than half)
- Largest owner
- 97.3% · top three 99.3%
- Split
- companies 99% · private persons 1% · foreign 0%
- Owned from the same municipality
- 97%
- Owners over 60
- 0% of the shares held by persons (median age 42)
- Group chain
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Owned by: Garnes Gruppen AS (97%)
Ultimate owner: private person
- Garnes Gruppen AS · 97.3%
- Moxness-IT AS · 1.5%
- 3 private persons · 1.2%
Change 2007–2025:
100% of the shares changed owner (5 new and 2 departed owners). The majority owner changed.
New owners (companies): Garnes Gruppen AS, Moxness-IT AS
Departed (companies): Infografisk AS, Sjannøy AS
Majority owner of: Qwips Service Solutions AS (99%)
Holds shares in: Qwips Service Solutions AS (99%)
Source: the Norwegian Tax Administration's shareholder register as of 2025. Figures may be older than today's ownership. Private persons are not shown by name.
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Figures last fetched 5 November 2026.
Year by year · 2023–2025
| Key figure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Index | 62 | 53 | 49 | |
| Rank | 848 | 1,344 | 1,648 | |
| Operating margin | 4.7% | 6.5% | 5.4% | |
| Return on assets | 18.1% | 23.1% | 22.6% | |
| Equity ratio | 42.4% | 30.8% | 36.8% | |
| Current ratio | 1.13 | 0.82 | 0.95 | |
| Revenue growth | – | 17.0% | −5.7% |
Accounts
From the Brønnøysund Register Centre, in the company's reporting currency (NOK).
| Key figure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | 53.7 MNOK | 62.8 MNOK | 59.2 MNOK |
| Operating profit | 2.5 MNOK | 4.1 MNOK | 3.2 MNOK |
| Profit before tax | 2.5 MNOK | 4.2 MNOK | 3.7 MNOK |
| Tax expense | 0.6 MNOK | 1.0 MNOK | 0.8 MNOK |
| Net profit | 1.9 MNOK | 3.2 MNOK | 2.9 MNOK |
| Financial expenses | 0.2 MNOK | 0.2 MNOK | 0.1 MNOK |
| Total assets | 15.0 MNOK | 19.0 MNOK | 16.8 MNOK |
| Current assets | 8.1 MNOK | 10.1 MNOK | 8.9 MNOK |
| Equity | 6.4 MNOK | 5.8 MNOK | 6.2 MNOK |
| Retained earnings | 6.3 MNOK | 5.7 MNOK | 6.1 MNOK |
| Total liabilities | 8.6 MNOK | 13.1 MNOK | 10.6 MNOK |
| Current liabilities | 7.2 MNOK | 12.3 MNOK | 9.3 MNOK |
Source: Brønnøysund Register Centre (Register of Company Accounts), fetched 5 November 2026, accounts id 6351195.
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