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Borgestad ASA

BOR.OL
48
Construction Materials · Basic Materials
Price
kr 16.55
+0.00 (+0.00%)
Market Cap
kr 580.3M
Exchange
Oslo Stock Exchange
Winston Score
48
Winston is serious
Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Mixed
Growth
Mixed
Cash Flow
Strong
Stability
Good
Valuation
Good
Dividends
Mixed

Share count rising — dilution

+2252.9% over 4y

The company has issued more shares over this period, which dilutes each existing shareholder’s stake.

Diluted shares outstanding: 1.5M (2021) → 35.1M (2025)

Winston Score History

The full picture

Borgestad ASA is a Norwegian industrial company that operates primarily in the construction and real estate sectors. It builds and manages commercial and residential properties in Norway, and also has operations in refractory products — heat-resistant materials used inside industrial furnaces, kilns, and boilers. Its customers include property developers, industrial manufacturers, and energy companies.

The company earns money through a mix of construction contracts, property sales, and the sale of refractory materials to industrial clients. Borgestad operates mainly in Scandinavia, and its relatively small market cap of around $0.6 billion reflects its niche positioning across two fairly different business lines. The negative return on invested capital suggests the company is currently not generating strong returns on the money it deploys, which is a key risk for investors watching whether management can improve profitability across both segments as construction activity in Norway fluctuates with interest rates and broader economic conditions.

Score breakdown

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
13.7%
Thin — 13.7% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
13.7%
Healthy — 13.7% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
7.7%
Weak — 7.7% return on capital

ROIC between 5% and 15%. They earn 5 to 15 cents back per year on every dollar invested.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
-1.5%
Shrinking sales (-1.5% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
+121.1%
Earnings growing fast (+121.1% YoY)

Earnings growing 25%+ a year. The compounder zone.

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
821%
Turns 821% of profit into real cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
8.5%
Modest free cash flow (8.5%)

FCF margin between 0% and 10%. Some cash from sales, but not a lot.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
0.64
Moderate — manageable debt (0.64)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
2.86x
Tight — interest eats into profit (2.9x)

Interest coverage between 1 and 3. Profits cover interest, but with little room to spare.

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
39.4x
Pricey — P/E 39.4

P/E over 35. The market is pricing in heavy, sustained growth.

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
+27.2
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow meaningfully — cheaper on forward P/E (39.4 → 12.2)

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Dividends

Dividend
Dividend Yield
3.10%
Moderate income — 3.10% yield

Standard yield zone for stable dividend payers. A meaningful piece of total return.

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
-52.8%
Dividend cut (-52.8% YoY) — warning sign

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