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GENO.OL

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GENERAL OCEANS ASA · Technology · Norway · $468M · Avg Vol: $627K/d

40
StockRank
Q
59
V
45
M
27
P/E (TTM)
27.3x
ROE
5.8%
D/E
Dividend %
AI CONVICTION THESIS

General Oceans provides specialized subsea technology, which has interesting niche applications, but lacks the scale, liquidity, and clear asymmetric market leadership required for our concentrated book.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

General Oceans ASA is an industrial technology group specializing in underwater technology, robotics, and scientific instrumentation for marine environments. The company designs and manufactures advanced sensors, subsea vehicles, and communication systems used in oceanographic research, defense, and offshore energy. Its competitive advantage is driven by proprietary technology, high barriers to entry in deepwater engineering, and a diversified portfolio of market-leading subsea brands.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY

Year202320242025CAGR
Revenue87M104M138M25.8%
EPS-0.040.020.09321.3%
Shares192M192M192M0.0%
Debt24M30M17M-15.2%
Equity68M78M77M6.4%
Op CF5M14M23M109.0%
Inv CF-16M-4M3M
Fin CF12M2M-18M
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PRICE (1M)-30.5%
2.242.512.783.053.32Apr 30May 26Jun 15
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$2.30
RSI (14)
22.6

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
59
ROIC
23.9%90.4
ROE
5.8%45.2
GP/Assets
47.3%86.5
Op. Margin
7.0%51.7
FCF/Assets
9.3%78.1
Piotroski
44.6
Int. Cover
23.0x66.4
D/E Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
1.66x38.4
Value
45
P/E (TTM)
27.3x58.7
EV/EBITDA
N/A
P/FCF
318.7x46.8
P/B
1.7x74.3
P/S
4.2x42.0
Div Yield
N/A
Momentum
27
52W High %
N/A
RS 6M
N/A
SMA 50/200
N/A
EPS Rev 4W
-6.1%11.1
EPS Rev 12W
N/A
EPS Improve
40.8
Q Growth
N/A

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$468M
P/E (Forward)
16.8x
Gross Margin
66.7%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Technology, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of GENO.OL are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
GENO.OLGENERAL OCEANS ASA(you)$468M40HOLD
NORBT.OLNorbit ASA$1.3B81STRONG BUY
APR.OLAPPEAR ASA$345M60HOLD
PLT.OLpoLight ASA$176M25SELL
BOUV.OLBouvet ASA$525M75BUY
OTOVO.OLOtovo ASA$85M25SELL
SMOP.OLSmartoptics Group ASA$679M93STRONG BUY
IDEX.OLIDEX Biometrics ASA$78M13STRONG SELL
PEXIP.OLPexip Holding ASA$869M98STRONG BUY
ENSU.OLEnsurge Micropower ASA$65M1STRONG SELL

Peer medians: ROE 15.6% · P/E 33.1x · Gross margin 40.2%

GENERAL OCEANS ASA (GENO.OL) — Stock Score Summary

GENERAL OCEANS ASA (GENO.OL) has a MoatMap StockRank of 40/100 based on Quality (59/100), Value (45/100), and Momentum (27/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD. General Oceans provides specialized subsea technology, which has interesting niche applications, but lacks the scale, liquidity, and clear asymmetric market leadership required for our concentrated book.

General Oceans ASA is an industrial technology group specializing in underwater technology, robotics, and scientific instrumentation for marine environments. The company designs and manufactures advanced sensors, subsea vehicles, and communication systems used in oceanographic research, defense, and offshore energy. Its competitive advantage is driven by proprietary technology, high barriers to entry in deepwater engineering, and a diversified portfolio of market-leading subsea brands.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$2.30
Market Cap$468M
P/E (TTM)27.31
P/E (Forward)16.77
Price/Book1.66
Return on Equity5.8%
Return on Invested Capital23.9%
Gross Margin66.7%
Operating Margin7.0%
Free Cash Flow$1M

GENERAL OCEANS ASA operates in the Scientific & Technical Instruments industry, part of the Technology sector (Norway).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is GENERAL OCEANS ASA’s (GENO.OL) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for GENERAL OCEANS ASA (GENO.OL) is 40/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (59), Value (45), and Momentum (27) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does GENERAL OCEANS ASA have an economic moat?
GENERAL OCEANS ASA (GENO.OL) has a Quality factor score of 59/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is GENERAL OCEANS ASA a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for GENERAL OCEANS ASA (GENO.OL) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 40/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is GENERAL OCEANS ASA in?
GENERAL OCEANS ASA (GENO.OL) operates in the Technology sector, specifically the Scientific & Technical Instruments industry (Norway).