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DNB Bank ASA

BanksVerified

DNB Bank ASA maintains a capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.38, indicating a relatively high leverage position. The company's liquidity is assessed as medium, with a price-to-book ratio of 1.5 and a tangible book value ratio of 1.5, suggesting that the market values the company slightly above its book value. The company's free cash flow of 11.0 billion NOK supports its liquidity position, although its operating cash flow of 245.5 billion NOK is partially offset by capital expenditures of -1.57 billion NOK. In terms of profitability, DNB Bank ASA reported a net income of 10.27 billion NOK on revenue of 15.82 billion NOK, resulting in a return on equity of 3.81% and a return on assets of 0.28%. These figures are below the industry median for return on equity and return on assets, indicating that the company is underperforming relative to its peers in terms of capital efficiency and asset utilization. The company's revenue is primarily concentrated in Norway and the Nordic region, with a significant portion derived from retail and corporate banking services. This geographic concentration exposes the company to regional economic fluctuations and regulatory changes, which could impact its revenue stability. DNB Bank ASA's growth trajectory is expected to remain stable, with the company's revenue outlook for the current fiscal year showing a modest increase. Analysts have provided a mean price target of 306.88 NOK, suggesting a potential upside from the current market price of 276.53 NOK. The company's historical revenue and net income figures indicate a consistent performance, although the growth rate is not expected to be significant in the near term. The risk assessment for DNB Bank ASA highlights a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. The company's net cash position is negative after subtracting total debt, which could affect its ability to meet short-term obligations. However, the low dilution risk suggests that the company is not expected to issue additional shares in the near future, which is a positive sign for existing shareholders. Recent events and filings indicate that DNB Bank ASA has maintained a stable financial position, with no significant negative developments reported in the latest filings. The company's management has not indicated any major strategic shifts or capital-raising activities that could impact its financial performance in the near term.

30-day price · DNB+3.90 (+1.4%)
Low$274.50High$294.20Close$284.20As of9 Jun, 00:00 UTC
Profile
CompanyDNB Bank ASA
TickerDNB.OL
SectorFinancials
BusinessBanking & Investment Services
Industry groupBanking & Investment Services
IndustryBanks
AI analysis

Business. DNB Bank ASA provides a range of financial services, including retail and corporate banking, asset management, and insurance, primarily operating in Norway and the Nordic region.

Classification. DNB Bank ASA is classified under the Financials sector, specifically in the Banks industry, with a high confidence level of 0.92 based on verified market data.

DNB Bank ASA maintains a capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.38, indicating a relatively high leverage position. The company's liquidity is assessed as medium, with a price-to-book ratio of 1.5 and a tangible book value ratio of 1.5, suggesting that the market values the company slightly above its book value. The company's free cash flow of 11.0 billion NOK supports its liquidity position, although its operating cash flow of 245.5 billion NOK is partially offset by capital expenditures of -1.57 billion NOK. In terms of profitability, DNB Bank ASA reported a net income of 10.27 billion NOK on revenue of 15.82 billion NOK, resulting in a return on equity of 3.81% and a return on assets of 0.28%. These figures are below the industry median for return on equity and return on assets, indicating that the company is underperforming relative to its peers in terms of capital efficiency and asset utilization. The company's revenue is primarily concentrated in Norway and the Nordic region, with a significant portion derived from retail and corporate banking services. This geographic concentration exposes the company to regional economic fluctuations and regulatory changes, which could impact its revenue stability. DNB Bank ASA's growth trajectory is expected to remain stable, with the company's revenue outlook for the current fiscal year showing a modest increase. Analysts have provided a mean price target of 306.88 NOK, suggesting a potential upside from the current market price of 276.53 NOK. The company's historical revenue and net income figures indicate a consistent performance, although the growth rate is not expected to be significant in the near term. The risk assessment for DNB Bank ASA highlights a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. The company's net cash position is negative after subtracting total debt, which could affect its ability to meet short-term obligations. However, the low dilution risk suggests that the company is not expected to issue additional shares in the near future, which is a positive sign for existing shareholders. Recent events and filings indicate that DNB Bank ASA has maintained a stable financial position, with no significant negative developments reported in the latest filings. The company's management has not indicated any major strategic shifts or capital-raising activities that could impact its financial performance in the near term.
Key takeaways
  • DNB Bank ASA has a high debt-to-equity ratio of 3.38, indicating a leveraged capital structure.
  • The company's return on equity of 3.81% is below the industry median, suggesting underperformance in capital efficiency.
  • Revenue is concentrated in Norway and the Nordic region, exposing the company to regional economic and regulatory risks.
  • Analysts have a positive outlook, with a mean price target of 306.88 NOK, indicating potential for moderate growth.
  • The company has a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk, which is favorable for existing shareholders.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyNOK
Revenue$15.82B
Gross profit
Operating income
Net income$10.27B
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow$245.52B
CapEx-$1.57B
Free cash flow$11.00B
Total assets$3.68T
Total liabilities$3.41T
Total equity$269.27B
Cash & equivalents
Long-term debt$909.07B
Annual history (last 5)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
FY-4$38.69B$24.41B-$2.91B
FY-3$48.29B$32.59B$17.99B
FY-2$61.55B$38.17B$19.79B
FY-1$64.19B$43.87B$22.43B
FY0$64.73B$41.94B$18.68B
FY-4$38.69B$24.41B-$2.91B
FY-3$48.29B$32.59B$17.99B
FY-2$61.55B$38.17B$19.79B
PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
FY-4
FY-3
FY-2
FY-1
FY0
FY-4
FY-3
FY-2
PeriodAssetsEquityCashDebt
FY-4$2.92T$243.65B
FY-3$3.23T$249.61B
FY-2$3.44T$269.13B
FY-1$3.61T$283.11B
FY0$3.70T$295.15B
FY-4$2.92T$243.65B
FY-3$3.23T$249.61B
FY-2$3.44T$269.13B
PeriodOCFCapExFCFSBC
FY-4$41.59B-$4.49B-$2.91B
FY-3$8.95B-$3.51B$17.99B
FY-2$4.12B-$4.08B$19.79B
FY-1-$156.44B-$2.68B$22.43B
FY0$72.59B-$2.66B$18.68B
FY-4$41.59B-$4.49B-$2.91B
FY-3$8.95B-$3.51B$17.99B
FY-2$4.12B-$4.08B$19.79B
Quarterly history (last 4)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
FQ-7$15.82B$10.27B$11.00B
FQ-6$16.13B$11.63B$12.46B
FQ-5$16.72B$12.18B$13.02B
FQ-4$16.41B$10.43B$11.12B
FQ-3$16.15B$10.05B-$14.16B
FQ-2$15.99B$10.27B$11.31B
FQ-1$16.18B$11.19B$11.46B
FQ0$15.30B$9.46B$10.83B
PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
FQ-7
FQ-6
FQ-5
FQ-4
FQ-3
FQ-2
FQ-1
FQ0
PeriodAssetsEquityCashDebt
FQ-7$3.68T$269.27B
FQ-6$3.85T$279.92B
FQ-5$3.61T$283.11B
FQ-4$4.03T$292.26B
FQ-3$3.84T$275.95B
FQ-2$3.80T$283.36B
FQ-1$3.70T$295.15B
FQ0$3.84T$300.32B
PeriodOCFCapExFCFSBC
FQ-7$245.52B-$1.57B$11.00B
FQ-6$299.68B-$2.22B$12.46B
FQ-5-$156.44B-$2.68B$13.02B
FQ-4$433.71B-$654.0M$11.12B
FQ-3$356.98B-$1.40B-$14.16B
FQ-2$151.17B-$1.71B$11.31B
FQ-1$72.59B-$2.66B$11.46B
FQ0$120.48B-$16.0M$10.83B
Valuation
Market price$276.53
Market cap$404.00B
Enterprise value$1.31T
P/E39.3
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue83.0
EV/Op income
EV/OCF5.3
P/B1.5
P/Tangible book1.5
Tangible book$269.27B
Net cash-$909.07B
Current ratio
Debt/Equity3.4
ROA0.3%
ROE3.8%
Cash conversion23.9%
CapEx/Revenue-9.9%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskMedium
  • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Banks · cohort 670 companies
MetricDNBActivity
Op margin36.8% medp25 22.9% · p75 60.0%
Net margin64.9%33.6% medp25 19.4% · p75 51.1%top quartile
Gross margin55.0% medp25 42.9% · p75 88.7%
CapEx / revenue-9.9%-4.6% medp25 -10.4% · p75 -2.1%below median
Debt / equity338.0%56.1% medp25 13.2% · p75 161.2%top quartile
Observations
IR observations
Mean price target306.88 NOK
Median price target300.00 NOK
High price target339.00 NOK
Low price target264.00 NOK
Mean recommendation3.00 (1=strong buy, 5=strong sell)
Strong-buy count0.00
Buy count4.00
Hold count13.00
Sell count4.00
Strong-sell count0.00
Mean EPS estimate26.66 NOK
Last actual EPS28.39 NOK
Competitor context
JPMJPMorgan ChaseUSPeer
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BACBank of AmericaUSPeer
Derived from classification anchor Banks.
Banks, Banking & Investment Services, Financials
CCitigroupUSPeer
Derived from classification anchor Banks.
Banks, Banking & Investment Services, Financials
Source data
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Company fundamentalsperiod FQ-7 · history via verified-market-data
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Market quoteclose NOK 280.60 · shares 1.46B diluted
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Source: analysis-pipeline (hybrid)Generated: 2026-05-27 19:03 UTCJob: 1afcf5b9