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Okea ASA

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P/E
EV / Rev
Div yield
0,00 %
Op margin
-5,1 %
ROE
-95,6 %
Net margin
-7,0 %
Debt / equity
5,44
Beta
52w range
Volume
645,5k
Day range
kr37,15–kr38,85
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kr36,95
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kr38,15
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About

Okea ASA is an oil and gas exploration and production company operating in the Energy - Fossil Fuels sector.

Business. Okea ASA (OKEA.OL) is an oil and gas exploration and production company operating within the fossil fuels sector. The firm is headquartered in Norway and is primarily listed on the Oslo Børs. Specific details regarding its operating segments and geographic mix are not available.

Classification92 %
SectorEnergy
Business sectorEnergy - Fossil Fuels
IndustryOil & Gas Exploration and Production
Generated · model-assisted
Sell-side consensus
BUY7 analysts
7 buy0 hold0 sell
Avg 12m price target44,40

Analyst recommendations

7 analysts · consensus Buy
Buy7
Hold0
Sell0
12-month price target
44,40
Consensus of sell-side coverage.
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At a glance

Score
not yet scored
Valuation
valuation pending
Analysts
Buy
7 analysts · indicative
Ownership
not yet wired
Profitability
-95,6 %
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
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    Communication Services+2,2 %−5,5 %+1,6 %
    Energy · THIS SECTOR+0,6 %+3,3 %+0,0 %
    Health Care+0,6 %−0,8 %+0,0 %
    Information Technology+0,6 %+6,7 %+0,0 %
    Consumer Discretionary+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 %

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    Analysis

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

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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

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    Signals & dispatch

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    Synthesis

    Business

    Okea ASA (OKEA.OL) is an oil and gas exploration and production company operating within the fossil fuels sector. The firm is headquartered in Norway and is primarily listed on the Oslo Børs. Specific details regarding its operating segments and geographic mix are not available.

    Classification92 %
    SectorEnergy
    Business sectorEnergy - Fossil Fuels
    IndustryOil & Gas Exploration and Production
    AI synthesis
    GENERATED

    Okea ASA's capital structure is highly leveraged, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.44, indicating a significant reliance on debt financing. The company's liquidity position is characterized as medium risk, with negative net cash after subtracting total debt, and a current ratio of 1.49, suggesting limited short-term liquidity cushion.

    Profitability metrics show a challenging operating environment for Okea ASA, with a return on equity of -0.9557 and a return on assets of -0.0301, both well below the typical performance of the Oil & Gas Exploration and Production industry. The company reported a net loss of $54.67 million, with operating income of -$39.94 million, indicating operational inefficiencies or cost overruns.

    Geographic and segment exposure data is not available in the provided financials, but the company's revenue concentration is likely tied to its core operations in oil and gas exploration and production. The company's growth trajectory is uncertain, with no specific revenue growth projections provided in the outlook. However, the operating cash flow of $325.32 million suggests some capacity to fund operations and reduce debt.

    Risk factors for Okea ASA include its high debt load and negative net income, which could lead to financial distress if not managed effectively. The company's dilution risk is assessed as low, with no significant dilution potential identified in the basic shares outstanding. Recent events, such as filings and transcripts, are not detailed in the provided data, but the company's financial performance and risk profile suggest a need for close monitoring of its capital structure and operational efficiency.

    Key takeaways
    • Okea ASA is highly leveraged with a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.44, indicating a significant reliance on debt financing.
    • The company reported a net loss of $54.67 million and an operating loss of $39.94 million, reflecting operational challenges.
    • Okea ASA has a medium liquidity risk, with negative net cash after subtracting total debt and a current ratio of 1.49.
    • The company's return on equity and return on assets are negative, indicating poor profitability and asset utilization.
    • Analysts have a mixed outlook, with a mean price target of $44.40 and a mean recommendation of 1.57, suggesting a cautious but not overly negative sentiment.
    • **margin_outlook_rationale**: The company's operating margin is negative, driven by high operational costs and low revenue, indicating a need for cost optimization.
    • **rd_outlook_rationale**: No specific R&D outlook is provided, but the company's focus on exploration and production suggests ongoing investment in new projects.

    Bull / Bear case

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    Valuation

    Market price
    kr32,25
    Market cap
    Enterprise value
    P/E
    Non-GAAP P/E
    EV / Revenue
    EV / Op income
    EV / OCF
    P / B
    P / Tangible book
    Tangible book
    kr57.2M
    Net cash
    -kr311.4M
    Current ratio
    1.5
    Debt / equity
    5.4
    ROA
    -3.0%
    ROE
    -95.6%
    Cash conversion
    -595.0%
    CapEx / revenue
    -48.0%
    SBC / revenue
    Dilution ratio
    0.0%

    Revenue by segment

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    Predictor forecast

    Next quarternear-term
    Earnings · next quarterconf 45 %
    EPS
    Consensus EPS
    1,18
    Predicted surprise
    +0,00
    Beat probability
    45 %
    Analysts
    7
    Other metrics
    Revenue
    no estimate
    Segment revenue
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    Margin
    no estimate
    Segment margin
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    as of 2026-05-22 · Earnings Surprise V1
    Period note: consensus is not fiscal-period-aligned at source — read as consensus vs the last reported actual, not a calibrated same-quarter surprise.
    Full fiscal year~1 year ahead
    Full fiscal year · our forecast vs guidance vs consensus
    MetricOur forecastGuidanceConsensus
    EPSno estimateno estimate1,18
    Revenueno estimateno estimate1,0B USD
    Operating incomeno estimateno estimate493,8M USD
    Full-year consensus mean (period as reported by source) · consensus in USD. Company-level full-year forecast and management guidance are not yet modelled at scale — shown as "no estimate", never inferred.
    Probabilistic model output — not investment advice. · generated 2026-08-04

    Options

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    Consensus distribution

    sell-side coverage
    Recommendation distribution7 analysts
    Strong buy3
    Buy4
    Hold0
    Sell0
    Strong sell0
    12-month price targetkr44,40 · Median kr43,00
    Low kr40,00High kr52,00
    Operating income · consensus493,8M USD
    EPS surprise
    +59,9 %
    reported vs consensus · beat
    Revenue surprise
    −21,0 %
    reported vs consensus · miss

    Estimate revisions

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    Sell-side observations

    Lowkr40,00
    Meankr44,40
    Mediankr43,00
    Highkr52,00
    Spotkr32,25
    +37.7 %implied to mean12-month sell-side price targets · ▲ spot

    Themes

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    Risk factors

    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskMedium
    Filing-based flags
    • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.

    Benchmarks vs cohort

    Op Margin-5,1 %Below median
    Net Margin-7,0 %Below median
    ROE-95,6 %Bottom quartile
    Capex / Rev-48,0 %Below median
    D/E5,44Bottom quartile
    Cash Conv-5,95Bottom quartile

    Corporate actions / M&A

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    FX exposure

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    Derivatives & instruments

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    Physical assets

    16 tracked
    AssetTypeCommodityCountryRole
    Brage Oil and Gas Field (Norway)Oil gas extractionOil And GasNorwayParent
    Brage Oil and Gas Field (Norway)Oil gas extractionOil And GasNorwayRegistered owner
    Draugen Gas Export PipelineGas pipelineGasNorwayParent
    Draugen Gas Export PipelineGas pipelineGasNorwayRegistered owner
    Draugen Oil and Gas Field (Norway)Oil gas extractionOil And GasNorwayParent
    Draugen Oil and Gas Field (Norway)Oil gas extractionOil And GasNorwayRegistered owner
    Gjøa Oil PipelineOil ngl pipelineOilNorwayRegistered owner
    Gjøa Oil PipelineOil ngl pipelineOilNorwayParent
    Gjøa Oil and Gas Field (Norway)Oil gas extractionOil And GasNorwayParent
    Gjøa Oil and Gas Field (Norway)Oil gas extractionOil And GasNorwayRegistered owner
    Ivar Aasen Oil and Gas Field (Norway)Oil gas extractionOil And GasNorwayRegistered owner
    Ivar Aasen Oil and Gas Field (Norway)Oil gas extractionOil And GasNorwayParent
    Nova Oil and Gas Field (Norway)Oil gas extractionOil And GasNorwayParent
    Nova Oil and Gas Field (Norway)Oil gas extractionOil And GasNorwayRegistered owner
    Yme Oil and Gas Field (Norway)Oil gas extractionOil And GasNorwayRegistered owner
    Yme Oil and Gas Field (Norway)Oil gas extractionOil And GasNorwayParent
    Tracked physical assets associated with this issuer (operated, managed, or owned).

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    Data sources
    • Market data
    • Market data cache
    • Issuer disclosures
    • Public news
    • Earnings transcripts
    • Consensus estimates
    • ESG data
    How metrics are computed
    • Dilution Ratio
      (shares_outstanding_diluted - shares_outstanding_basic) / shares_outstanding_basic
    • Net Cash
      cash_and_equivalents + short_term_investments - short_term_debt - long_term_debt
    • Capex To Revenue
      capital_expenditure / revenue
    • Return On Equity
      net_income / total_equity
    • Debt To Equity
      (short_term_debt + long_term_debt) / total_equity
    • Cash Conversion Ratio
      operating_cash_flow / net_income
    Source documents
    • Okea ASA Market data — financials · 2026-05-28
    • Okea ASA Market data — analyst estimates · 2026-05-28

    Ownership & reference

    Leadership

    • Svein Jakob LiknesCEO

    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
    OKEA.OLCanonical
    Oslo Børs · NOK

    Intel & risk

    PredictorBeat prob45 %Surprise+0,00Full forecast →
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    OSINT findings
    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskMedium
    Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.

    Evidence & claims

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    The Thread

    Everything we know, in order
    2026-06-30 03:38 UTCEARNINGSUpcomingForecast: earnings_forecast (90d)
    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 Premium coverage