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Polaris Media ASA (POL.OL)

NOK59.60 +1.40 (+2.41%)
NO OSL Communication Services Publishing
Address Ferjemannsveien 10 7042
Trondheim, NO
CEO Per Axel Koch
IPO 2000-01-03
ISIN NO0010466022

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Description

Polaris Media ASA operates as a media house and printing company in Norway and Sweden. The company provides digital advertising services. It also offers print group and external newspapers, including editorial supplements and advertising supplements, civilian printing, and other magazines/supplements. In addition, the company distributes newspapers, as well as parcels, mail, and other goods deliveries. Polaris Media ASA was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Trondheim, Norway.

Market Cap & Enterprise Value
Merger & Acquisition History

No mergers or acquisitions recorded for this company.

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NOK59.60 +1.40 (+2.41%)
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Liquidity & share structure
Average Volume
14.1K
Beta
-0.05
Float Shares
9.70M
Free Float %
19.9%
Price Performance
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+0.00% +2.79% -2.32% +11.32% +18.00% +6.31% -19.18% +18.95% -19.18% +168.18% +1,342.54%
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Market Data

Price Targets & DCF
Current price
59.60
DCF (Unlevered) 320.01 +436.9%
DCF (Levered) 160.77 +169.8%

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Ratings Trend (MoM)
Rating 2024-11 Change
Strong Buy 0 0
Buy 0 0
Hold 0 0
Sell 0 0
Strong Sell 0 0
Quality scores
Altman Z-Score
1.69
Distress
Piotroski F-Score
6 / 9
Average
MOAT Score
4 / 10
Developing
Composite Rating
B
Overall Score
3 / 5
Medium
DCF Score
5 / 5
High
ROE Score
2 / 5
Medium
ROA Score
3 / 5
Medium
D/E Score
2 / 5
Medium
P/E Score
1 / 5
Low
P/Book Score
3 / 5
Medium
Operational MOAT
✗ Below peers
  • Revenue growth Publishing: +0.8%
    +1.4% Q1'26: +0.2% (vs Q1'25)
  • EPS growth Publishing: +9.6%
    -98.9% Q1'26: +17.9% (vs Q1'25)
  • FCF margin FCF growth · Publishing: +28.6%
    +4.7% Q1'26: +2.2% (vs Q1'25)
  • EBIT margin Publishing: +12.9%
    +1.4% Q1'26: -0.4% (vs Q1'25)
  • ROIC Publishing: +7.5%
    +1.7% Q1'26: -0.6% (vs Q1'25)
  • Share dilution Publishing: +0.0%
    -0.2% Q1'26: +0.2% (vs Q1'25)
  • Debt / EBITDA Net debt/EBITDA · Publishing: -0.41×
    1.97× Q1'26: 2.70× (vs Q1'25)
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DCF Interactive Model (UFCF)
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Ke (Cost of Equity) = Rf + β (-0.06) × ERP
WACC = 84% × Ke + 16% × Kd (4.5%) × (1−t)

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Business assumptions
Intrinsic value (base): 318.18 Current price: 59.60
Enterprise Value: Equity Value: Terminal Value: TV as % of EV:

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Consensus Estimates
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Revenue
1.85B
est: 1.88B (-1.6%)
1.54B
est: 1.63B (-5.5%)
1.44B
est: 1.55B (-6.9%)
1.44B
est: 1.51B (-4.5%)
1.52B
est: 1.52B (+0.5%)
2.29B
est: 2.35B (-2.6%)
3.23B
est: 3.42B (-5.3%)
3.47B
est: 3.70B (-6.2%)
3.41B
est: 3.86B (-11.7%)
3.42B
est: 4.14B (-17.5%)
3.38B
est: 4.51B (-25.0%)
EBITDA
275.86M
est: 262.79M (+5.0%)
1.01B
est: 228.38M (+340.8%)
24.55M
est: 216.48M (-88.7%)
190.71M
est: 210.74M (-9.5%)
196.38M
est: 212.56M (-7.6%)
309.49M
est: 329.34M (-6.0%)
437.85M
est: 478.18M (-8.4%)
417.62M
est: 518.37M (-19.4%)
328.91M
est: 539.79M (-39.1%)
206.69M
est: 579.42M (-64.3%)
971.80M
est: 583.93M (+66.4%)
EBIT
166.51M
est: 141.85M (+17.4%)
957.49M
est: 123.28M (+676.7%)
-63.76M
est: 116.86M (-154.6%)
110.77M
est: 113.76M (-2.6%)
121.30M
est: 114.74M (+5.7%)
166.35M
est: 177.78M (-6.4%)
241.49M
est: 258.12M (-6.4%)
219.14M
est: 279.82M (-21.7%)
113.88M
est: 291.38M (-60.9%)
-29.64M
est: 312.77M (-109.5%)
736.20M
est: 286.56M (+156.9%)
Net Income
111.33M
est: 115.28M (-3.4%)
935.68M
est: 90.14M (+938.1%)
-111.66M
est: 15.19M (-835.2%)
86.54M
est: 20.64M (+319.3%)
93.06M
est: 79.44M (+17.1%)
155.90M
est: 62.31M (+150.2%)
158.45M
est: 81.78M (+93.8%)
150.68M
est: 73.99M (+103.6%)
75.49M
est: 105.15M (-28.2%)
-46.96M
est: 147.99M (-131.7%)
678.00M
est: 194.27M (+249.0%)
SGA
est: 335.87M (-100.0%)
327.34M
est: 291.89M (+12.1%)
259.95M
est: 276.68M (-6.0%)
255.51M
est: 269.34M (-5.1%)
256.92M
est: 271.67M (-5.4%)
272.89M
est: 420.93M (-35.2%)
568.39M
est: 611.17M (-7.0%)
662.22M
est: 662.53M (0.0%)
653.35M
est: 689.91M (-5.3%)
583.23M
est: 740.56M (-21.2%)
560.40M
est: 648.69M (-13.6%)
EPS
2.30
est: 2.35 (-2.3%)
19.20
est: 1.84 (+943.5%)
-2.29
est: 0.31 (-838.6%)
1.79
est: 0.42 (+324.8%)
1.94
est: 1.62 (+19.6%)
3.28
est: 1.27 (+157.9%)
3.25
est: 1.67 (+94.7%)
3.08
est: 1.51 (+103.9%)
1.54
est: 2.15 (-28.3%)
-0.96
est: 3.02 (-131.8%)
13.84
est: 3.97 (+248.2%)
Historical Ratings (3M)
Date Rating Overall DCF ROE ROA D/E P/E P/B
2026-05-12 B 3/5 5/5 2/5 3/5 2/5 1/5 3/5
2026-05-11 B 3/5 5/5 2/5 3/5 2/5 1/5 3/5
2026-05-08 B 3/5 5/5 2/5 3/5 2/5 1/5 3/5
2026-05-07 B 3/5 5/5 2/5 3/5 2/5 1/5 3/5
2026-05-06 B 3/5 5/5 2/5 3/5 2/5 1/5 3/5
2026-05-05 B 3/5 5/5 2/5 3/5 2/5 1/5 3/5
2026-05-04 B 3/5 5/5 2/5 3/5 2/5 1/5 3/5
2026-04-30 B 3/5 5/5 2/5 3/5 2/5 1/5 3/5
2026-04-29 B 3/5 5/5 2/5 3/5 2/5 1/5 3/5
2026-04-28 B 3/5 5/5 2/5 3/5 2/5 1/5 3/5
2026-04-27 B 3/5 5/5 2/5 3/5 2/5 1/5 3/5
2026-04-24 B 3/5 5/5 2/5 3/5 2/5 1/5 3/5
2026-04-23 B 3/5 5/5 2/5 3/5 2/5 1/5 3/5
2026-04-22 B 3/5 5/5 2/5 3/5 2/5 1/5 3/5
2026-04-21 B 3/5 5/5 2/5 3/5 2/5 1/5 3/5
2026-04-20 B 3/5 5/5 2/5 3/5 2/5 1/5 3/5
2026-04-17 B 3/5 5/5 2/5 3/5 2/5 1/5 3/5
2026-04-16 B 3/5 5/5 2/5 3/5 2/5 1/5 3/5

Owner Earnings

Owner's Earnings (history) From To
Owner alignment
Owner's Earnings TTM
154.02M
OE per share TTM
3.16
Owner's Yield
5.34%
Maintenance CapEx ratio
429.53%
Maint CapEx / Avg PPE
22.9%

Ownership Overview

Ownership breakdown

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At a glance
Institutional holders
Total invested
Insider transactions (90d)
0
Beneficial owners (>5%)
0
Beneficial owners (>5%)

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ETF Ownership

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Insider Activity

Insider Activity — Latest Quarter

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Recent insider transactions

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Executive team

Top executives
EBIT / Employee
19.1K
Shares Outstanding
48.87M

Executive compensation

Executive compensation (annual)

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CEO compensation breakdown

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Proxy statements

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Recent SEC filings

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Executive team

NameTitleCompensationGender
Per Axel Koch Chief Executive Officer 6M male
Johan Hansson Chief Executive Officer of Stampen Media 4M male
Tove Elin Nedreberg Chief Executive Officer of Adresseavisen & Polaris Media Midt-Norway 4M female
Jorgen Aune Chief Financial Officer 4M male
Harald H. Rise Chief Executive Officer of Polaris Media Nordvestlandet & Polaris Media Nord-Norway 4M male
Eivind Ljøstad Editor-In-Chief of Fædrelandsvennen 4M male
Havard Kvalheim Chief Executive Officer of Fædrelandsvennen & Polaris Media Sør 3M male
Kirsti Husby Editor in Chief of Adresseavisen 3M female
Asle Vestvik Chief Technology Officer female
Mari Brænd Hjelmeland C.P.O.
ESG Score History

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House Trading Activity

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