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ADS Maritime Holding

ADS.OL
38
Marine Shipping · Industrials
Exchange
Oslo Stock Exchange
Winston Score
38
Winston is serious
Below-average fundamentals — multiple weak pillars.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Dec 31, 2025
How the score breaks down
Quality
Mixed
Growth
Mixed
Cash Flow
Weak
Stability
Good
Valuation
Mixed

Winston Score History

The full picture

ADS Maritime Holding is a shipping and maritime services company based in Norway. It provides vessel management, crewing, and related support services to ship owners and operators. The company operates in the broader marine services industry, which supports the global movement of goods and energy by sea.

The company earns revenue by charging fees for managing ships and supplying trained crew members to vessel operators. It is a relatively small business with a market capitalization of around $200 million, and it faces stiff competition from larger, more established maritime service providers. The operating margin is deeply negative, which means the company is currently spending significantly more than it earns, and the main risk it faces is achieving a path to profitability before it exhausts its financial resources.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+139.7% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue accelerating

EPS Growth

+110.1% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

Insider Activity

50.7%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

kr 21M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising

Revenue accelerating

ADS Maritime Holding grew revenue 140% year-over-year and the growth rate is speeding up. That's the kind of momentum growth investors look for — the question is whether margins can follow.

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
100.0%
Premium pricing power — 100.0% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
-54.8%
Losing money on operations — -54.8%
Return on the money invested
ROCE
-2.8%
Weak — -2.8% return on capital

Negative ROIC means the business is losing money on every dollar invested in it.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
+81.7%
Fast-growing sales (+81.7% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
-16.8%
Earnings shrinking (-16.8% YoY)

Earnings per share down more than 10%. Either a bad year, or a real decline.

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
4/8 quarters
Earnings inconsistent quarter-to-quarter

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
-157%
Weak — only -157% of profit becomes cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
-232.6%
Burning cash (-232.6%)

Free cash flow is negative. They are burning cash, not generating it.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
0.01
Conservative — low debt load (0.01)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
N/A
Data not available

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
28.4x
no trend
Growth-priced — P/E 28.4

P/E above the market average. People are paying up for expected growth.

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
N/A
not available
Data not available

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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