Capient AS
Score · fiscal year 2025
52of 100
How to read this: the company is ahead of 58 % of companies in the Morning class Medium in the same sector in 2025. What does this mean?
Rank in the Morning class Medium: 78 of 185 · What are Morning company classes?
Place in the whole sector: 1,077 of 2,455 · Revisjon, regnskap og rådgivning
Profile
Elephant · Steward
Lower profitability, high solidity
Position against comparable companies in 2025, not a verdict on the company. Based on profitability 34 and solidity 79 out of 100 among companies in the Morning class Medium in the same sector in 2025. Methodology
Against the sector
Capient AS is 3 points above the median for companies in the Morning class Medium in the same sector in 2025.
Median score 49 among 185 companies.
Against companies in the Morning class Medium in the same sector in 2025: operating margin 6.9% (median 10.1%) and equity ratio 47.1% (median 27.8%).
The numbers behind the score
| Measure | Company | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | 63 MNOK | 81 MNOK |
| Operating margin | 6.9% | 10.1% |
| Profit margin | 7.5% | 10.3% |
| Return on assets | 11.9% | 24.7% |
| Equity ratio | 47.1% | 27.8% |
| Debt-to-equity | 1.12 | 2.58 |
| Current ratio | 1.76 | 1.17 |
| Revenue growth | −3.1% | 7.4% |
| Revenue per employee | 3.32 MNOK | 2.16 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 52, Capient AS does better than 58% of companies in the Morning class Medium in the same sector (185 companies) in 2025.
Score 2023–2025
- Capient AS
- Median: companies in the Morning class Medium in the same sector
Capient AS has a score of 52 for 2025, rank 1,077 of 2,455 in the sector.
Strongest: Liquidity: percentile 79 against peers, current ratio 1.76 against a median of 1.17. Solidity: percentile 79 against peers, equity ratio 47.1% against a median of 27.8%.
Weakest: Growth: percentile 15 against peers, revenue growth −3.1% against a median of 7.4%. Profitability: percentile 34 against peers, operating margin 6.9% against a median of 10.1%.
Worth a closer look
- What lies behind weak growth, and will it last?
- What lies behind weak profitability, and will it last?
- The change in operating margin in 2025 was 6.1 percentage points weaker than for comparable companies: the company −5.4, the industry +0.7 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 Capient AS fell by 5.4 percentage points. Comparable companies rose by a median 0.7 points. So the company did 6.1 points weaker than the industry, for reasons of its own.
Over 2 year-to-year changes Capient AS moved the same way as comparable companies 0 times. About 17% 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 | 12.4% | 9.5% | −2.2 percentage points | +1.3 percentage points | −3.5 percentage points |
| 2025 | 6.9% | 10.1% | −5.4 percentage points | +0.7 percentage points | −6.1 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 Capient AS. The figures stand side by side; we claim no cause.
Turnover index: legal and accounting activities (indeks (2021 = 100))
Turnover index: legal and accounting activities rose 4.8% in 2025; the operating margin of Capient AS fell 5.4 percentage points.
| Measure | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover index: legal and accounting activities, annual average | 100.4 | 107.7 | 127.0 | 135.2 | 141.7 | 149.6 (so far) |
| Change from the year before | +8.7% | +7.3% | +17.9% | +6.4% | +4.8% | +5.5% |
| The company's operating margin | – | – | 14.6% | 12.4% | 6.9% | – |
Source: SSB (13863, CC BY 4.0). Source
Turnover index: management consultancy (indeks (2021 = 100))
Turnover index: management consultancy rose 6.5% in 2025; the operating margin of Capient AS fell 5.4 percentage points.
| Measure | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover index: management consultancy, annual average | 99.4 | 104.0 | 114.9 | 116.0 | 123.6 | 128.7 (so far) |
| Change from the year before | +17.3% | +4.6% | +10.5% | +1.0% | +6.5% | +4.1% |
| The company's operating margin | – | – | 14.6% | 12.4% | 6.9% | – |
Source: SSB (13863, CC BY 4.0). Source
Service prices: legal and accounting (indeks (2021 = 100))
Service prices: legal and accounting rose 4.9% in 2025; the operating margin of Capient AS fell 5.4 percentage points.
| Measure | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service prices: legal and accounting, annual average | 100.0 | 104.8 | 111.8 | 117.4 | 123.2 | 127.0 (so far) |
| Change from the year before | +3.4% | +4.8% | +6.7% | +5.0% | +4.9% | +3.1% |
| The company's operating margin | – | – | 14.6% | 12.4% | 6.9% | – |
Source: SSB (14335, CC BY 4.0). Source
Consumer price index (indeks (2025 = 100))
Consumer price index rose 3.0% in 2025; the operating margin of Capient AS fell 5.4 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 | – | – | 14.6% | 12.4% | 6.9% | – |
Source: SSB (14710, CC BY 4.0). Source
Policy rate (prosent)
Policy rate fell 0.20 percentage points in 2025; the operating margin of Capient AS fell 5.4 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 | – | – | 14.6% | 12.4% | 6.9% | – |
Source: Norges Bank (IR, NLOD 2.0). Source
Wage index: legal and accounting (indeks)
Wage index: legal and accounting rose 5.4% in 2025; the operating margin of Capient AS fell 5.4 percentage points.
| Measure | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wage index: legal and accounting, annual average | 86.2 | 89.8 | 93.9 | 99.1 | 104.4 | 108.4 (so far) |
| Change from the year before | +5.1% | +4.3% | +4.5% | +5.6% | +5.4% | +3.8% |
| The company's operating margin | – | – | 14.6% | 12.4% | 6.9% | – |
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
Capient AS had an operating margin of 6.9% and an equity ratio of 47.1% in 2025, and ranks 1,077 of 2,455 in Revisjon, regnskap og rådgivning.
From 2024 to 2025: the operating margin fell from 12.4% to 6.9%.
This text is generated automatically from the 2025 accounts.
Three simple methods
The methods give between 43 MNOK and 78 MNOK.
| Method | Multiple | Estimate |
|---|---|---|
| P/E | 22.4 | 70 MNOK |
| EV/EBIT | 17.4 | 78 MNOK |
| P/B | 4.1 | 43 MNOK |
The listed basis is the value at listed multiples. The estimate is lowered by 46% for an unlisted company: 20% for lack of marketability and 32% for size (a small-company premium of 3% 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
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 0.5% 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 5.4%. Based on the 7 fiscal years we have. The analysis grows as more years are fetched or imported. Methodology
What the score is made of
| Profitability | 34 | weight 30% |
|---|---|---|
| Solidity | 79 | weight 25% |
| Liquidity | 79 | weight 15% |
| Growth | 15 | weight 15% |
| Consistency | 56 | weight 15% |
Durability: 65 (average over 3 years)
Index version 2. Data completeness 100%: the share of the weights that had data.
Questions and answers
How profitable is Capient AS?
The operating margin was 6.9% in 2025, against a median of 10.1% among companies in the Morning class Medium in the same sector. Return on assets was 11.9%.
How solid is Capient AS?
The equity ratio was 47.1% in 2025 (median 27.8%). Debt-to-equity was 1.12 (median 2.58).
What is the liquidity of Capient AS like?
The current ratio was 1.76 in 2025 (median 1.17).
How does Capient AS compare in Revisjon, regnskap og rådgivning?
Capient AS ranks 1,077 of 2,455 in Revisjon, regnskap og rådgivning for 2025. Among companies in the Morning class Medium it is number 78 of 185. Revenue changed by −3.1% from the year before.
Group structure · 2025
3 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.
No owner holds more than half of the shares in Capient AS.
Capient AS has not filed group accounts in open data, so the group has no index of its own. Each company has its own accounts.
The group in figures
- Sectors
- Revisjon, regnskap og rådgivning (1 company) 1 of 3 companies in the tree have accounts with us. Sectors are sorted by the companies' own revenue, which includes sales between the group's companies.
- Employees in Norway
- 19 in all. Oslo 19 Registered employees in the Central Coordinating Register, by the municipality of the business address. Employees may work elsewhere.
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Capient AS you are here
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.
- 988350362
- Legal form
- AS
- Sector
- Revisjon, regnskap og rådgivning (70.200)
- Morning company class
- Medium
- Employees
- 19 registered 10 September 2026
- Founded
- 12 June 2005 21 years in operation
- Share capital
- 0.12 MNOK
- Business address
- Drammensveien 133, 0277 OSLO
- Municipality
- Oslo rank 63–220 of 357 in Norway
- Latest accounts filed
- 2025
- LEI
- 5493000F4FFMU0XRV948 renews 27 June 2027
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.
- Parent company
- No parent company: owned by persons
Source: GLEIF (Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation), fetched 30 October 2026. The parent is the one the company itself reported to GLEIF.
Shareholders (2025)
- Number of shareholders
- 7
- Largest owner
- 15.4% · top three 46.2%
- Split
- companies 62% · private persons 38% · foreign 0%
- Owned from the same municipality
- 85%
- Owners over 60
- 40% of the shares held by persons (median age 54)
- Bannatyne AS · 15.4%
- Moffen Explorer AS · 15.4%
- Affenwixen AS · 15.4%
- Vindter AS · 15.4%
- 3 private persons · 38.5%
Change 2007–2025:
69% of the shares changed owner (5 new and 3 departed owners).
New owners (companies): Affenwixen AS, Vindter AS
Departed (companies): Jørgensens Fabrik AS, Tiva AS, Tocaba AS
Majority owner of: Crux Advisers AS (100%), Capient Invest 1 AS (100%)
Holds shares in: Crux Advisers AS (100%), Fjord Defence Group ASA (0%), Crowdworks AS (1%), Capient Invest 1 AS (100%)
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 | 78 | 63 | 52 | |
| Rank | 254 | 529 | 1,077 | |
| Operating margin | 14.6% | 12.4% | 6.9% | |
| Return on assets | 30.4% | 19.3% | 11.9% | |
| Equity ratio | 50.9% | 50.7% | 47.1% | |
| Current ratio | 1.89 | 1.93 | 1.76 | |
| Revenue growth | – | 2.3% | −3.1% |
Accounts
From the Brønnøysund Register Centre, in the company's reporting currency (NOK).
| Key figure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | 63.6 MNOK | 65.1 MNOK | 63.1 MNOK |
| Operating profit | 9.3 MNOK | 8.1 MNOK | 4.4 MNOK |
| Profit before tax | 9.4 MNOK | 8.2 MNOK | 4.8 MNOK |
| Tax expense | 2.1 MNOK | 1.9 MNOK | 1.1 MNOK |
| Net profit | 7.3 MNOK | 6.3 MNOK | 3.6 MNOK |
| Financial expenses | 0.1 MNOK | 0.1 MNOK | 0.1 MNOK |
| Total assets | 31.1 MNOK | 43.1 MNOK | 40.8 MNOK |
| Current assets | 28.8 MNOK | 40.8 MNOK | 38.0 MNOK |
| Equity | 15.8 MNOK | 21.9 MNOK | 19.2 MNOK |
| Retained earnings | 14.4 MNOK | 20.4 MNOK | 17.8 MNOK |
| Total liabilities | 15.3 MNOK | 21.2 MNOK | 21.6 MNOK |
| Current liabilities | 15.2 MNOK | 21.2 MNOK | 21.6 MNOK |
Source: Brønnøysund Register Centre (Register of Company Accounts), fetched 5 November 2026, accounts id 7098342.
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