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About

Gyldendal ASA operates in the Consumer Publishing industry within the Consumer Cyclicals sector, generating revenue through the publication and distribution of consumer media products.

Business. Gyldendal ASA (GYL) is a consumer publishing company operating within the Cyclical Consumer Services sector. The firm generates revenue primarily through a subscription-based model. Specific details regarding operating segments, headquarters location, and primary stock exchange listings are not provided in the available data.

Classification92 %
SectorConsumer Cyclicals
Business sectorCyclical Consumer Services
IndustryConsumer Publishing
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Sell-side consensus
consensus pending
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Avg 12m price target
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At a glance

Score
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Valuation
valuation pending
Analysts
not yet wired
Ownership
not yet wired
Profitability
9,7 %
return on equity
Quality
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What drives this business

The watch-list the newsroom runs for this company — derived from its sector path, sharpened layer by layer. Not investment advice.

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News & coverage

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  • Sector rotation

    Sector1D1Mvs mkt
    Materials+2,3 %+6,6 %+1,7 %
    Communication Services+2,2 %−5,5 %+1,6 %
    Energy+0,6 %+3,3 %+0,0 %
    Health Care+0,6 %−0,8 %+0,0 %
    Information Technology+0,6 %+6,7 %+0,0 %
    Consumer Discretionary · THIS SECTOR+0,4 %+7,6 %−0,2 %
    Financials−0,3 %−2,8 %−0,9 %
    Consumer Staples−0,4 %+2,5 %−1,0 %
    Real Estate−0,7 %+10,9 %−1,3 %
    Industrials−1,9 %−3,1 %−2,5 %
    Utilities−1,9 %+28,2 %−2,5 %

    Developing storylines

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    Analysis

    AI analysis
    Generated · analysis pipeline · tier hybrid · as of 2026-08-04 ↑ At a glance

    Opportunity

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    Upcoming catalysts

    Scheduled public events. Informational only — not investment advice.

    • Macro
    • Rate decisionBank of England rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-06 · GB
    • Rate decisionReserve Bank of Australia rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-12 · AU
    • Rate decisionNorges Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-20 · NO
    • Rate decisionSveriges Riksbank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-03 · SE
    • Rate decisionBank of Canada rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-09 · CA
    • Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-10 · EU
    • Macro & political
    • ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
    • ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
    • ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR

    Pre-earnings brief

    Briefing · model-assisted

    Gyldendal ASA (GYL) has recorded a series of notable management events, specifically the addition of multiple individuals to its governance structure. Detected on July 11, 2026, these changes include the appointment of several new Board members and Deputy board members, signaling a refresh or expansion of the company's oversight body. The specific additions involve four new Board members and three new Deputy board members, as identified by their unique person IDs in the management event logs. These appointments were processed simultaneously, indicating a coordinated update to the company's leadership roster rather than isolated hires. This shift in governance structure is significant for Gyldendal ASA, which currently maintains a lean executive team with only four officers. The expansion of the board suggests a strategic move to enhance oversight or bring in new expertise, potentially influencing future corporate direction and decision-making processes. Despite these governance changes, the company's broader financial and analyst landscape remains static. Gyldendal ASA currently has no analyst coverage, no index memberships, and no reported top holders, while recent AI analysis narratives have been revised but show no material change in overall assessment. The focus for investors remains on how this new board composition will impact the company's strategic execution.

    Signals & dispatch

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    Composite-score breakdown

    Synthesis

    Business

    Gyldendal ASA (GYL) is a consumer publishing company operating within the Cyclical Consumer Services sector. The firm generates revenue primarily through a subscription-based model. Specific details regarding operating segments, headquarters location, and primary stock exchange listings are not provided in the available data.

    Classification92 %
    SectorConsumer Cyclicals
    Business sectorCyclical Consumer Services
    IndustryConsumer Publishing
    AI synthesis
    GENERATED

    (a) Capital structure and liquidity: Gyldendal ASA reports total assets of NOK 911.0 million against total liabilities of NOK 470.1 million, resulting in total equity of NOK 440.9 million. The debt-to-equity ratio is recorded at 0.0, indicating a balance sheet free of reported interest-bearing debt in the latest snapshot. However, the risk assessment flags liquidity as unknown, and the absence of cash flow data prevents a definitive evaluation of short-term solvency or working capital efficiency.

    (b) Profitability and returns: The company exhibits mixed profitability metrics. While the return on equity stands at 9.72% and return on assets at 4.7%, the latest period shows an operating income loss of NOK -42.2 million and a net income loss of NOK -3.4 million. This divergence suggests that the reported returns may reflect trailing or annualized figures that mask recent operational headwinds, as the current period is characterized by significant operating losses despite positive equity returns.

    (c) Segments and geographic exposure: Specific segment and geographic revenue breakdowns are not available in the provided data. Consequently, revenue concentration risks and regional exposure cannot be quantified. The analysis must rely on the aggregate revenue figure of NOK 35.8 million for the latest period, without insight into the underlying product mix or market distribution.

    (d) Growth trajectory: Historical revenue and net income trends are absent from the input data. Without a multi-year or quarterly historical series, it is not possible to assess the company’s growth trajectory, revenue stability, or earnings momentum. The single data point of NOK 35.8 million in revenue provides no basis for trend analysis.

    (e) Risk factors: The risk assessment indicates that key risks could not be fully assessed due to the lack of comprehensive financial snapshots and source documents. Liquidity and dilution risks are marked as unknown. The primary observable risk is the operational loss of NOK 42.2 million, which poses a threat to sustained profitability if not addressed. The absence of detailed risk disclosures limits the ability to identify specific operational, regulatory, or market risks.

    (f) Recent events: A notable management event was recorded, involving the appointment or change of the CEO. This leadership transition is a significant corporate development that may influence strategic direction and operational execution. No other filing, news, or transcript observations were provided to contextualize this event further.

    Gyldendal ASA (GYL) has recorded a series of notable management events, specifically the addition of multiple individuals to its governance structure. Detected on July 11, 2026, these changes include the appointment of several new Board members and Deputy board members, signaling a refresh or expansion of the company's oversight body. The specific additions involve four new Board members and three new Deputy board members, as identified by their unique person IDs in the management event logs. These appointments were processed simultaneously, indicating a coordinated update to the company's leadership roster rather than isolated hires. This shift in governance structure is significant for Gyldendal ASA, which currently maintains a lean executive team with only four officers. The expansion of the board suggests a strategic move to enhance oversight or bring in new expertise, potentially influencing future corporate direction and decision-making processes. Despite these governance changes, the company's broader financial and analyst landscape remains static. Gyldendal ASA currently has no analyst coverage, no index memberships, and no reported top holders, while recent AI analysis narratives have been revised but show no material change in overall assessment. The focus for investors remains on how this new board composition will impact the company's strategic execution.

    Key takeaways
    • Gyldendal ASA reports a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.0, suggesting a conservative capital structure with no reported leverage.
    • The company incurred an operating loss of NOK 42.2 million in the latest period, contrasting with a positive return on equity of 9.72%.
    • Total equity stands at NOK 440.9 million, providing a buffer against the recent net income loss of NOK 3.4 million.
    • A recent CEO change signals potential strategic shifts, though the impact remains unquantified due to limited data.
    • Liquidity and dilution risks are currently unassessed, highlighting a gap in the available financial risk data.
    • Revenue of NOK 35.8 million is reported without segment or geographic breakdown, limiting granular performance analysis.

    Bull / Bear case

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    In focus — financials by report

    Valuation FY

    Market price
    Market cap
    Enterprise value
    P/E
    Non-GAAP P/E
    EV / Revenue
    EV / Op income
    EV / OCF
    P / B
    P / Tangible book
    Tangible book
    kr440.9M
    Net cash
    Current ratio
    Debt / equity
    ROA
    4.7%
    ROE
    9.7%
    Cash conversion
    723.0%
    CapEx / revenue
    -5.4%
    SBC / revenue
    Dilution ratio

    Revenue by segment

    Market share

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    Business relationships

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    Supply chain

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    Peer comparison

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    Market position

    Stress test

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    Predictor forecast

    Corporate eventM&A horizon
    M&A probabilityconf 12 %
    Probability
    12 %
    Base rate
    3 %
    Band
    180-day horizon · target 2027-01-31 · 4,1× base rate
    No acquirer candidates identified by the signal model.
    Probabilistic model output — not investment advice. · generated 2026-08-04

    Options

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    Estimate revisions

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    Themes

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    ESG

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    Risk factors

    Dilution riskUnknown
    Liquidity riskUnknown

    Benchmarks vs cohort

    Op Margin1,5 %Below median
    Net Margin1,7 %Below median
    ROE9,7 %Above P75
    Capex / Rev-5,4 %Bottom quartile
    D/E0,00Above P75
    Cash Conv7,23Best in class

    Corporate actions / M&A

    M&A probabilityconf —
    Probability
    12 %
    Base rate
    3 %
    Band
    Moderate
    180-day horizon · target 2027-01-31 · 4,1× base rate
    No acquirer candidates identified by the signal model.
    Corporate actionsNo corporate-action source connected yet — splits, dividends and buyback events are not tracked for this company. Honest-dim (no data fabricated).

    FX exposure

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    Comparable transactions

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    Derivatives & instruments

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    Actions

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    Data sources
    • Market data
    • Market data cache
    • Issuer disclosures
    • Public news
    • Earnings transcripts
    • Consensus estimates
    • ESG data
    • Reference data
    How metrics are computed
    • Debt To Equity
      (short_term_debt + long_term_debt) / total_equity
    • Cash Conversion Ratio
      operating_cash_flow / net_income
    • Return On Assets
      net_income / total_assets
    • Return On Equity
      net_income / total_equity
    • Capex To Revenue
      capital_expenditure / revenue
    Source documents
    • GYL Market data — financials · 2026-07-12
    • management_event fired on GYL · 2026-07-12

    Ownership & reference

    Leadership

    • Arne Henrik FroghExecutive Vice President
    • Erik MyhreExecutive Vice President
    • John Tørres ThuvCEO
    • Tom Christian GotschalksenExecutive Vice President

    Insider activity

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    Short positioning

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    Geographic breakdown

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    Listings · one canonical issuer all listings resolve to the canonical
    GYL.OLCanonical
    Oslo Børs · NOK

    Intel & risk

    PredictorM&A prob12 %Full forecast →
    What changed

    no material change vs prior analysis (walked 17 fields; 4 schema-expansion field(s) excluded)

    • Narrative— → —medium
    • Business summary— → —medium
    • Conclusion— → —medium
    • Key takeaways— → —medium
    vs prior analysis today
    peak dispatch · —
    OSINT findings
    Dilution riskUnknown
    Liquidity riskUnknown

    Evidence & claims

    From filings & derived data
    • Return on assets (FY 2024-12-31): -0.4%Derived (calculated)
    • Current ratio (FY 2024-12-31): 0.97xDerived (calculated)
    • Debt-to-equity (FY 2024-12-31): 1.07xDerived (calculated)
    • Net margin (FY 2024-12-31): -9.6%Derived (calculated)
    • Return on equity (FY 2024-12-31): -0.8%Derived (calculated)
    • Non current assets (annual): NOK 515.44MBRREG filing
    • Revenue (annual): NOK 35.81MBRREG filing
    • Pre-tax income (annual): NOK -2.56MBRREG filing
    • Total liabilities (annual): NOK 470.12MBRREG filing
    • Non current liabilities (annual): NOK 62.07MBRREG filing
    • Net income (annual): NOK -3.44MBRREG filing
    • Total assets (annual): NOK 911.04MBRREG filing
    • Current liabilities (annual): NOK 408.05MBRREG filing
    • Current assets (annual): NOK 395.6MBRREG filing
    • Shareholders' equity (annual): NOK 440.92MBRREG filing
    • Finance expense (annual): NOK 17.46MBRREG filing
    • Total equity & liabilities (annual): NOK 911.04MBRREG filing
    • Total operating expenses (annual): NOK 77.96MBRREG filing
    • Operating income (annual): NOK -42.16MBRREG filing
    Atomic claims from regulatory filings and derived calculations. Provenance shown as source kind only.

    The Thread

    Everything we know, in order
    2026-07-11 03:40 UTCNEWSManagement change
    2026-07-11 03:40 UTCNEWSManagement change
    2026-07-11 03:40 UTCNEWSManagement change
    2026-07-11 03:40 UTCNEWSManagement change
    2026-07-11 03:40 UTCNEWSManagement change
    2026-07-11 03:40 UTCNEWSManagement change
    2026-07-11 03:40 UTCNEWSManagement change
    2026-07-11 03:40 UTCNEWSManagement change
    2026-05-21 05:22 UTCFILINGRegulatory filing →
    The entity's full life in the product — typed, chronological, joined across Newspaper, Platform and Data. Our memory, made visible.
    Sources filings · IR · transcripts · market data · tier hybrid · as of 2026-08-04 Market data · Issuer disclosures · Public news · Earnings transcripts · Consensus estimates · ESG data · Reference data Premium coverage