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Odfjell Technology

OTL.OL
52
Oil & Gas Drilling · Energy
Price
kr 61.40
-1.20 (-1.92%)
Market Cap
kr 2.42B
Exchange
Oslo Stock Exchange
Winston Score
52
Winston is curious
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
Mixed
Valuation
Strong
Dividends
Exceptional

Share count rising — dilution

+1.7% over 4y

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

Diluted shares outstanding: 39.5M (2021) → 40.2M (2025)

Winston Score History

The full picture

Odfjell Technology is a Norwegian company that provides specialized technical services to the oil and gas industry. It helps energy companies drill wells, manage well operations, and maintain equipment on offshore platforms. Its main customers are oil companies and drilling contractors operating in the North Sea and other offshore regions around the world.

The company earns revenue by charging fees for engineering services, well management, and equipment rental rather than selling physical products outright. It operates primarily in Norway and the UK, with a growing presence in the Middle East and Southeast Asia, and generates roughly $2.4 billion in market value on the back of strong gross margins above 50%. Its technical expertise and long-standing relationships with major oil companies give it a degree of pricing power, but its biggest risk is that a sustained drop in oil prices could cause customers to cut spending on drilling services quickly.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+1.5% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow revenue growth

EPS Growth

+2.9% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow EPS growth

R&D Spend

kr 0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (1%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

65.7%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

kr 682M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

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

Growth context

Odfjell Technology is growing revenue at 2% year-over-year. The Winston Score measures business quality today — these growth metrics show what could matter tomorrow.

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
10.6%
Thin — 10.6% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
10.6%
Modest — 10.6% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
15.9%
Strong — 15.9% return on capital

ROIC between 15% and 25%. Every dollar invested in the business earns 15 to 25 cents back per year.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
+2.0%
Nearly flat sales (+2.0% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
+9.7%
Earnings growing (+9.7% YoY)

Single-digit earnings growth — steady but not exciting.

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
3/8 quarters
Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
206%
Turns 206% of profit into real cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
4.1%
Thin free cash flow (4.1%)

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
1.40
Elevated debt (1.40)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
3.41x
Tight — interest eats into profit (3.4x)

Interest coverage between 3 and 8. Profits cover interest several times over.

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
8.1x
Attractive valuation — P/E 8.1

P/E under 10. The price tag is small relative to last year's profit.

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
+1.4
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow — slightly cheaper on forward P/E

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Dividends

Dividend
Dividend Yield
10.20%
Healthy income — 10.20% yield

Yield above 6% — often a flag the market is pricing in a cut.

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
+19.9%
Dividend growing fast (19.9% YoY)

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