Orkla ASA
ORK
ISIN NO0003733800 / Valor 599441
Orkla ASA
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About company
Orkla ASA is a prominent Norwegian investment company that focuses on consumer-oriented brands and businesses. The company manages a diverse portfolio of approximately ten subsidiaries operating in sectors such as food, personal care, and household products. By leveraging its extensive brand portfolio, Orkla delivers a wide range of consumer goods across the Nordic and Baltic regions. The company emphasizes strategic investments and effective management to maintain its significant presence in the consumer market, ensuring steady growth and sustained market relevance.
Summarized from source with an LLMView SourceSector: Consumer Non-CyclicalsLatest Results (15.11.2025):
In the second quarter of 2025, Orkla ASA delivered solid financial performance with overall organic revenue growth and improved underlying profitability despite certain challenging market conditions. The report highlights a 5% increase in operating revenues compared to Q2 2024 along with modest gains in underlying EBIT and adjusted EPS, reflecting robust performance across its portfolio and progress on key strategic initiatives.
Revenue Growth
Orkla ASA’s operating revenues reached NOK 17,650 million in Q2 2025—up 5% from the prior year—with organic growth across its consolidated portfolio companies registering at 3.8%. This reflects a strong performance in market volume/mix and pricing strategies despite some currency translation headwinds.
Earnings and Profitability
The company posted an underlying EBIT (adjusted) of NOK 1,873 million (a 6% increase compared to Q2 2024) and an adjusted earnings per share of NOK 1.56 (+0.6%). Overall profitability was supported by steady performance in both Orkla ASA and its Business Services segment, with improved margins helping to drive the results.
Strategic Initiatives
During Q2 2025, Orkla ASA continued executing its strategic priorities by progressing on key structural initiatives. Notably, efforts included the sale of the Hydro Power portfolio, the divestment of the Pierre Robert Group, and the filing of a Draft Red Herring Prospectus for Orkla India—demonstrating a clear focus on reshaping and strengthening its portfolio.
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1,433,748
Daily traded volume (Shares)
99.45 / 98.6
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