Areco Profiles AS

Org. no. 981686985 · Oslo · Founded 2000

Score · fiscal year 2023

24of 100

How to read this: the company is ahead of 13 % of companies in the Morning class Medium in the same sector in 2023. What does this mean?

Rank in the Morning class Medium: 2,866 of 3,281 · What are Morning company classes?
Place in the whole sector: 17,820 of 21,088 · Handel

Profile

Cheetah · Sprinter

High profitability, lower solidity

Position against comparable companies in 2023, not a verdict on the company. Based on profitability 62 and solidity 0 out of 100 among companies in the Morning class Medium in the same sector in 2023. Methodology

Against the sector

Areco Profiles AS is 26 points below the median for companies in the Morning class Medium in the same sector in 2023.

Median score 50 among 3,281 companies.

Against companies in the Morning class Medium in the same sector in 2023: operating margin 4.9% (median 2.9%) and equity ratio −0.4% (median 29.5%).

Source: Register of Company Accounts and Central Coordinating RegisterFetched 28 October 2026Report an issue
Key figures · 2023

The numbers behind the score

The numbers behind the score · 2023
MeasureCompanyMedianAhead of
Operating revenue115 MNOK91 MNOK
Operating margin 4.9% 2.9% 68 %
Profit margin 3.3% 2.7% shown, not part of the index
Return on assets 13.0% 11.6% 55 %
Equity ratio −0.4% 29.5% 2 %
Debt-to-equity – 2.32 not compared
Current ratio 1.00 1.39 10 %
Revenue growth – 5.2% not compared

The median and “ahead of” refer to companies in the Morning class Medium in the same sector in 2023. The bar shows the share of companies the figure is ahead of.

With an index of 24, Areco Profiles AS does better than 13% of companies in the Morning class Medium in the same sector (3,281 companies) in 2023.

Over time

Score 2023–2026

CompanyMedian02550751002023202420252026
  • Areco Profiles AS
  • Median: companies in the Morning class Medium in the same sector
Analysis · 2023

What the numbers say

Areco Profiles AS had an operating margin of 4.9% and an equity ratio of −0.4% in 2023, and ranks 17,820 of 21,088 in Handel.

This text is generated automatically from the 2023 accounts.

Estimated value · 2023

Three simple methods

The methods give between 38 MNOK and 45 MNOK.

MethodInputMultipleEstimate
P/E Net profit: 3.8 MNOK 10.0 38 MNOK
EV/EBIT Operating profit: 5.6 MNOK
minus net debt −0.2 MNOK
8.0 45 MNOK
P/B Equity: −0.2 MNOK 1.0 not meaningful

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 · 2023

Worth a closer look

  • critical

    Equity is negative. How will it be rebuilt, and what do lenders and the auditor say about going concern?

    Based on: Equity ratio −0.4% (median 29.5%).

  • watch

    Consider strengthening liquidity: current liabilities are 1.0 times current assets.

    Based on: Current ratio 1.00 (median 1.39).

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

Financial costs were 4.2% of the debt in 2023. The policy rate averaged 3.54 % 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

  • critical Negative equity
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 1.5%. Based on the 11 fiscal years we have. The analysis grows as more years are fetched or imported. Methodology

Components · 2023

What the score is made of

Profitability62 weight 30%
Solidity0 weight 25%
Liquidity10 weight 15%
Growth– no data, left out
Consistency2 weight 15%

Index version 2. Data completeness 85%: the share of the weights that had data.

2023

Questions and answers

How profitable is Areco Profiles AS?

The operating margin was 4.9% in 2023, against a median of 2.9% among companies in the Morning class Medium in the same sector. Return on assets was 13.0%.

How solid is Areco Profiles AS?

The equity ratio was −0.4% in 2023 (median 29.5%). Equity is negative, so liabilities exceed assets.

What is the liquidity of Areco Profiles AS like?

The current ratio was 1.00 in 2023 (median 1.39). Current assets did not cover current liabilities.

How does Areco Profiles AS compare in Handel?

Areco Profiles AS ranks 17,820 of 21,088 in Handel for 2023. Among companies in the Morning class Medium it is number 2,866 of 3,281.

From the Central Coordinating Register

Org. no.
981686985
Legal form
AS
Sector
Handel (46.830)
Morning company class
Medium
Employees
0–4 (not registered)
Founded
2 March 2000 26 years in operation
Share capital
0.51 MNOK
Business address
c/o Collektivet AS, Ulvenveien 82E, 0581 OSLO
Municipality
Oslo rank 63–220 of 357 in Norway
Latest accounts filed
2026
Website
www.areco.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

Loading roles …

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.

Coming · not built yet

Error in the data?

Do you see an error in the figures or in how the company is mapped (sector, holding, group)? Let us know. Corrections require documentation.

Report an issue

Figures last fetched 28 October 2026.

Details

Year by year · 2023–2026

Key figure2023202420252026Trend
Index2418145
Rank17,82020,61522,019202
Operating margin4.9%1.0%−3.6%−1.4%
Return on assets13.0%1.4%−3.8%−0.5%
Equity ratio−0.4%3.4%−5.8%−1.1%
Current ratio1.001.110.780.62
Revenue growth–−16.2%10.8%−32.6%

Accounts

From the Brønnøysund Register Centre, in the company's reporting currency (NOK).

Key figure2023202420252026
Operating revenue115.1 MNOK96.4 MNOK106.9 MNOK72.1 MNOK
Operating profit5.6 MNOK1.0 MNOK−3.9 MNOK−1.0 MNOK
Profit before tax3.8 MNOK−0.2 MNOK−9.3 MNOK−5.4 MNOK
Net profit3.8 MNOK−0.2 MNOK−9.3 MNOK−5.4 MNOK
Financial expenses1.8 MNOK1.7 MNOK5.5 MNOK5.0 MNOK
Total assets43.4 MNOK106.2 MNOK96.8 MNOK93.6 MNOK
Current assets43.4 MNOK31.3 MNOK21.8 MNOK18.6 MNOK
Equity−0.2 MNOK3.6 MNOK−5.6 MNOK−1.1 MNOK
Retained earnings−12.5 MNOK–−6.1 MNOK−1.6 MNOK
Total liabilities43.6 MNOK102.6 MNOK102.4 MNOK94.6 MNOK
Current liabilities43.6 MNOK28.2 MNOK28.0 MNOK30.2 MNOK

Source: Brønnøysund Register Centre (Register of Company Accounts), fetched 28 October 2026, accounts id 4558179.

Similar companies