S.D. Standard ETC (SDSD.OL) Stock Analysis & Winston Score
S.D. Standard ETC Plc is a shipping and energy company based in Europe that owns and operates tankers used to transport oil and petroleum products across the ocean. Its main customers are oil producers, refiners, and trading companies that need to move large volumes of crude oil or refined fuels between countries. The company operates in the broader energy services and maritime transport industry. The company earns money by charging customers to use its tanker vessels, typically through short-term spot market contracts or longer fixed-rate charters. It operates primarily in international shipping routes, and its very high gross margin suggests a lean cost structure relative to freight revenue earned. The tanker shipping business is highly cyclical, meaning profits can swing sharply depending on global oil demand, fleet supply, and geopolitical events — so the biggest risk the company faces is a downturn in freight rates if too many new ships enter the market or if oil demand weakens.
Winston Score: 58/100 — Good
A decent business — some strong pillars, some weaker.
- Quality: Strong (22/30)
- Growth: Weak (3/20)
- Cash Flow: Exceptional (10/10)
- Stability: Good (5/10)
- Valuation: Good (5/10)
- Ownership: Good (10/15)
Key Facts
Price: 1.78 NOK
Market Cap: 936M NOK
Sector: Financial Services
Industry: Asset Management
Exchange: Oslo Stock Exchange


