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Company Description

Norske Skog ASA produces and sells newsprint and magazine papers.It operates in two segments, Publication Paper Europe, and Publication Paper Australasia.The company offers standard newsprint and other paper qualities; and magazine paper comprising super calendared and lightweight coated paper.


Its products are primarily used in newspapers and magazines, catalogues, inserts/flyers, supplements, free-sheets, directories, direct mail, brochures, and book paper.The company sells its products under the Nornews, Norbright, NorX, Norstar, Norcote, NorSC, Norbook, and Vantage brands.It operates in Norway, rest of Europe, North America, Australasia, Asia, and Africa.


The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.

Market Data

Last Price 26.3
Change Percentage -2.08%
Open 27
Previous Close 26.86
Market Cap ( Millions) 2241
Volume 190506
Year High 43.98
Year Low 18.11
M A 50 22.41
M A 200 31.26

Financial Ratios

FCF Yield -42.92%
Dividend Yield 0.00%
ROE 4.03%
Debt / Equity 0.00%
Net Debt / EBIDTA -156.74%
Price To Book 0.36
Price Earnings Ratio 9.09
Price To FCF -2.33
Price To sales 0.2
EV / EBITDA 0.62

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Business Breakdown

Expected Mid-Term Growth

Segment nΒ°1 -> Publication Paper Europe

Expected Growth : 6 %

What the company do ?

Publication Paper Europe from Norske Skog ASA is a leading producer of newsprint and magazine paper in Europe, serving the publishing industry.

Why we expect these perspectives ?

Norske Skog ASA's Publication Paper Europe segment growth is driven by increasing demand for sustainable paper products, cost savings from operational efficiency, and strategic capacity adjustments. Additionally, the company's focus on specialty papers and packaging solutions contributes to growth, as well as its strong market position in Europe.

Segment nΒ°2 -> Publication Paper Australasia

Expected Growth : 5 %

What the company do ?

Publication Paper Australasia from Norske Skog ASA is a leading producer of publication papers in Australia and New Zealand.

Why we expect these perspectives ?

Norske Skog ASA's Publication Paper Australasia segment growth is driven by increasing demand for sustainable packaging, rising e-commerce sales, and growing need for paper-based products in the Australasian region. Additionally, the company's cost-cutting initiatives, operational efficiencies, and strategic partnerships contribute to its 5% growth.

Segment nΒ°3 -> Other

Expected Growth : 4 %

What the company do ?

Norske Skog ASA's 'Other' segment includes activities not classified under their publication paper, packaging, or energy segments, such as real estate and forestry operations.

Why we expect these perspectives ?

Norske Skog ASA's 4% growth in 'Other' segment is driven by increasing demand for sustainable packaging, expansion into new markets, and strategic partnerships. Additionally, the company's focus on innovation and cost savings initiatives have contributed to improved operational efficiency, further boosting growth.

Segment nΒ°4 -> Eliminations

Expected Growth : 3 %

What the company do ?

Eliminations from Norske Skog ASA refer to the removal of inter-company transactions and balances between Norske Skog ASA and its subsidiaries to present a consolidated financial statement.

Why we expect these perspectives ?

Norske Skog ASA's 3% growth is driven by increasing demand for sustainable packaging, cost savings from operational efficiencies, and strategic investments in emerging markets. Additionally, the company's focus on product diversification, particularly in the packaging and specialty paper segments, contributes to its growth momentum.

Segment nΒ°5 -> Packaging Paper

Expected Growth : 8 %

What the company do ?

Packaging Paper from Norske Skog ASA is a sustainable and recyclable paper product used for packaging and wrapping, offering durability and protection for goods.

Why we expect these perspectives ?

Norske Skog ASA's Packaging Paper segment growth is driven by increasing demand for sustainable packaging, e-commerce growth, and substitution of plastic packaging. Additionally, the company's focus on cost reduction, operational efficiency, and strategic investments in growth markets contribute to the 8% growth rate.

Norske Skog Asa Products

Product Range What is it ?
Newsprint A type of paper used for printing newspapers, flyers, and other publications
Magazine Paper A high-quality paper used for printing magazines, catalogs, and other publications
Packaging Paper A type of paper used for packaging and wrapping products
Specialty Paper A type of paper used for specialty applications such as filters, labels, and more
Recycled Fiber A type of fiber used to produce recycled paper products

Norske Skog ASA's Porter Forces

The threat of substitutes for Norske Skog ASA is medium due to the availability of alternative products such as digital media and other paper products.

The bargaining power of customers for Norske Skog ASA is low due to the company's strong market position and limited buyer concentration.

The bargaining power of suppliers for Norske Skog ASA is medium due to the company's dependence on wood pulp and other raw materials.

The threat of new entrants for Norske Skog ASA is low due to the high barriers to entry in the paper and pulp industry.

The intensity of rivalry for Norske Skog ASA is high due to the competitive nature of the paper and pulp industry.

Capital Structure

Value
Debt Weight 45.06%
Debt Cost 5.30%
Equity Weight 54.94%
Equity Cost 6.47%
WACC 5.94%
Leverage 82.02%

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Competitors

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Target Price
26.3$
Current Price
26.3$
Potential
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