Why Grieg Seafood stock moves
Grieg Seafood fell, less than the Oslo market, which fell sharply.
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Earnings report
Next report: November 12. On its last 15 report days Grieg Seafood usually moved about 2.7%. On a normal day it moves 1.1%.
August 27, 2026: −2.23%May 22, 2026: −1.58%March 27, 2026: −0.28%February 25, 2026: −1.14%
Why today
16,413 news analyzed todayGrieg Seafood fell, less than the Oslo market, which fell sharply.
The move was an ordinary day for the stock.
No company news from that session explains it.
Over the last five trading days the shares also fell slightly, while the market fell sharply.
Analyst Pareto Securities lowered its price target, the share price it sees as fair, to 25 kroner from 29 after the session closed, and kept its hold rating.
Today's move of −0.62% was 0.6 times a normal day's 1.1%. Oslo Børs benchmark index moved −1.31% on the same day.
Grieg Seafood −0.62%
What analysts expect, and how often they have been right
Analysts’ estimates for Grieg Seafood.
Grieg Seafood earned more than expected in 3 out of 8 reports.
Not in the chart because no estimate and result are available: 2 of the 10 reports in this period, the latest on August 27, 2026.
For comparison, about 46% of reports from Nordic companies beat the estimate in the last three years.
The share moved in the same direction as the earnings surprise in 5 out of 8 reports with a measured move, against about 63% of reports from Nordic companies.
Ratings
Price targets
Latest price 22.38 NOK
Earnings against expectations, and the share’s reaction
Expected EPSAbove estimateBelow estimateAs expectedNOK
Next reported quarter: expected earnings per share of -0.46 NOK (November 12). For the current fiscal year, expected earnings per share changed from 1.57 NOK three months ago to 0.78 NOK now. 2026 estimate: 0.78 NOK. 2027 estimate: 2.23 NOK.
Has the share price followed the business?
Price and earnings moved in the same direction: 3 out of 3 years. Across Nordic companies, that happens in about 60% of years. In 2025, the price changed +25% and earnings per share went from -21.90 NOK to 7.90 NOK.
Revenue, profit and market cap
RevenueProfitMarket capHatched bars: analysts’ estimates.bn NOK
Assets, liabilities and market cap
AssetsLiabilitiesMarket capbn NOK
Price and earnings moved in the same direction: 3 out of 3 years.Market cap (Now): 2.5 bn NOKRevenue 2025: 3.7 bn NOK
What the key figures say about Grieg Seafood
The figures connect what Grieg Seafood earns with what investors pay.
The line shows the share price in the same year, on its own scale. Hatched bars: analysts’ estimates.
Profit divided by the number of shares. Each share represents this much of the earnings.
2022–2025: -21.90 NOK–10.30 NOK. Peers: Gigante Salmon -0.12 NOK, Kingfish Company -0.51 NOK. 2026 estimate: 0.78 NOK (0.30 NOK–1.68 NOK). 2027 estimate: 2.23 NOK (2.20 NOK–2.28 NOK).
What the company sold during the year.
2022–2025: 3.3 bn NOK–7.2 bn NOK. Peers: Gigante Salmon 140 m NOK, Kingfish Company 38.6 m EUR. 2026 estimate: 3.6 bn NOK (3.5 bn NOK–4.0 bn NOK). 2027 estimate: 4.0 bn NOK (3.4 bn NOK–4.5 bn NOK).
The percentage of revenue left after the costs of running the business.
2022–2025: 6.2%–25.1%. Peers: Gigante Salmon 9.2%, Kingfish Company −54.3%.
Profit as a percentage of shareholders’ money in the company.
2022–2025: −60.5%–24.7%. Peers: Gigante Salmon −3.2%, Kingfish Company −6.8%.
The price investors pay for each unit of annual earnings per share. Not shown for a loss.
2022–2025: 7.6–13.7. 2026 estimate: 28.8. 2027 estimate: 10.0.
What investors pay for each unit the company sells.
2022–2025: 1.09–2.37. Peers: Gigante Salmon 7.60. 2026 estimate: 0.69. 2027 estimate: 0.63.
Money paid to shareholders per share, summed by calendar year.
2017–2025: 0.00 NOK–4.50 NOK.
Net debt divided by operating earnings before depreciation and amortisation.
2022–2025: -2.98–6.82. Peers: Gigante Salmon 44.50.
More key figures
Market cap divided by shareholders’ equity, what remains after liabilities.
2022–2025: 1.15–1.94. Peers: Gigante Salmon 0.99.
Market cap plus net debt, divided by operating earnings. This includes debt.
2022–2025: 6.9–43.1.
Cash left after investments, divided by the number of shares.
2022–2025: -9.75 NOK–9.10 NOK. Peers: Gigante Salmon -1.51 NOK, Kingfish Company -0.01 EUR.
The percentage of assets financed by shareholders’ equity.
2022–2025: 31.3%–51.7%.
The dividend explained
A dividend is money paid to shareholders. Grieg Seafood paid 35.64 NOK per share in the twelve months through November 6, 2026.
On the ex-dividend day, April 20, 2026, Grieg Seafood traded without the right to the 35.64 NOK dividend. The price went from 71.60 NOK to 34.28 NOK; including the dividend, the day's change was −2.4%. Entitlement passes from the company to shareholders on the ex-day; payment comes later.
2017: 4.00 NOK2018: 4.00 NOK2019: 4.00 NOK2020: 0.00 NOK2021: 0.00 NOK2022: 3.00 NOK2023: 4.50 NOK2024: 1.75 NOK2025: 0.00 NOK2026 so far: 35.64 NOK
What to watch next, and why
The earnings report shows how Grieg Seafood's revenue and profit have changed.
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The earnings report shows how Grieg Seafood's revenue and profit have changed.
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On its last 15 report days Grieg Seafood usually moved about 2.7%. On a normal day it moves 1.1%.
−2.23% −1.58% −0.28% −1.14%
10,000 NOK in Grieg Seafood bought on November 7, 2016 is worth 7,830 NOK today, with dividends reinvested.
The same amount in OSEBX with dividends would have become 32,400 NOK.
What would 10,000 NOK in Grieg Seafood be worth today? →
What would 10,000 NOK in Grieg Seafood be worth today?
7,830 NOK
with dividends reinvested, bought on November 7, 2016. The same amount in OSEBX with dividends would have become 32,400 NOK.
At worst it was worth 7,820 NOK (November 6, 2026).
The five biggest days of the journey
· −26.7% · the whole market fell 2.8% the same day
· −25.5% · the whole market fell 0.3% the same day · report day
· −17.9% · the whole market fell 1.3% the same day
· −16.5% · the whole market fell 0.2% the same day · report day
· −12.5% · the whole market fell 8.8% the same day
Earlier days
−1.76% Grieg Seafood fell slightly over the week, while the Oslo Børs benchmark index fell sharply, so the stock held up better than the market. Read →
Grieg Seafood fell slightly over the week, while the Oslo Børs benchmark index fell sharply, so the stock held up better than the market.
The move was ordinary for the stock and trading looked normal.
The main company news was a regulator rejecting plans for two salmon farms, but that came before the week, so it is background rather than a cause.
Grieg Seafood reports its next earnings on Thursday 12 November 2026.
−1.31% Grieg Seafood fell, in line with the market. Read →
Grieg Seafood fell, in line with the market.
Oslo's benchmark index fell sharply over the same days, so most of the drop matched the broader sell-off.
The stock fell slightly over the last five trading days, with the market down sharply, so it held up somewhat better.
The next earnings report is on Thursday 12 November 2026, so that is the next event to watch.
+0.53% Grieg Seafood rose slightly, without company news. Read →
Grieg Seafood rose slightly, without company news.
Over the same days, the market was roughly flat.
The stock was roughly unchanged over the last five trading days, while Oslo Børs fell clearly, so it held up better than the market.
The move was an ordinary one for the stock.
+0.00% Grieg Seafood barely moved over the week, while Oslo Børs, the main Oslo stock market index, rose sharply. Read →
Grieg Seafood barely moved over the week, while Oslo Børs, the main Oslo stock market index, rose sharply.
The company's shares lagged the market as the week's main company news, a regulator rejecting plans for two salmon farms on Thursday 29 October, weighed on sentiment.
Trading was thin, and the shares sit near their lowest level of the past year.
The next earnings report is due on Thursday 12 November.
−1.55% Grieg Seafood fell clearly without company news. Read →
Grieg Seafood fell clearly without company news.
Over the same day the Oslo market was roughly flat, so the drop was stock-specific.
Trading was thin, and the share sits near its one-year low.
Over the last five trading days the shares fell slightly while the market rose slightly.
Earlier, a Friday update of analyst estimates is the only news in the window, and it came before the session opened, so it does not explain the fall.
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