Norsk Hydro ASA (NHYDY) Stock

About Norsk Hydro ASA

Norsk Hydro ASA is a globally operating industrial enterprise, deeply involved in the aluminum value chain from its raw materials to finished products, as well as significant energy operations. Its comprehensive activities include bauxite mining, alumina refining, primary aluminum production, remelting, and recycling, alongside the manufacturing of extruded solutions. The company organizes its operations into distinct segments. The Bauxite & Alumina division manages the extraction of bauxite and the subsequent production and sale of alumina. The Aluminium Metal segment focuses on the creation of primary aluminum products, offering extrusion ingots, foundry alloys, and sheet and standard ingots. The Metal Markets unit is responsible for the commercialization of primary metal output, overseeing recycling facilities, and engaging in both physical and financial metal trading. Through its Extrusions segment, Norsk Hydro supplies specialized aluminum profiles, building systems, and precision tubing, catering to sectors such as construction, automotive, and heating, ventilation, and air conditioning, while also operating its own recycling sites. Lastly, the Energy segment encompasses energy trading and wholesale activities in Brazil, strategic energy sourcing, the management of Norwegian power stations, and the development of renewable energy sources including wind, solar, battery storage, and hydrogen. Founded in 1905, Norsk Hydro ASA is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.

Norsk Hydro ASA is headquartered in NO.

Norsk Hydro ASA (NHYDY) stock trades at $9.94 with a market capitalization of $19.55B. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 18.77, price-to-book of 1.77, price-to-sales of 0.90. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $6.20 and $13.02, and currently trades 23.7% below its 52-week high. It pays a dividend yielding 3.22%.

On profitability, Norsk Hydro ASA generates a return on equity (ROE) of 9.57%, return on capital employed of 19.45%, an operating margin of 15.81%, a net profit margin of 4.77%.

In its most recent fiscal year, Norsk Hydro ASA reported annual revenue of $208.0B, net profit of $6.7B, revenue has compounded at 8.5% a year over the last five years, profit at 29.5% a year. Profit growing faster than revenue points to expanding margins.

The balance sheet shows a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.34 — a conservative balance sheet with little leverage risk, a current ratio of 1.91, total assets of $208.3B, $16.1B in cash and equivalents.

NHYDY has an average daily trading volume of 292,613 shares, a beta of 0.69 (less volatile than the overall market).

Official website: www.hydro.com