Ferrum Automation A/S
A/SDissolvedCVR 40327738Vejlbyvej 2, 7000 FredericiaEngineering activities and related technical consultancy· NACE 7112Est. 2019 · 7 years old1 employees
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Overview
Ferrum Automation A/S is a Danish A/S based in Fredericia, operating in the Engineering activities and related technical consultancy sector. Incorporated in 2019, the company has 1 employee and reported a gross profit of DKK 2.7m in its latest annual filing.
Gross profit 2021
2.7M DKK
−19% vs 2020
EBITDA margin (of gross profit)
6.0 %
+18% vs 2020
Net profit 2021
0M DKK
-32% vs 2020
Key ratios
See full ratios →Solidity ratioEquity ÷ Total assets × 100
13.7 %
WeakAmong the 30% lowest rated companies in the industry
20192021
Liquidity ratioCurrent assets ÷ Short-term debt
1.1×
WeakAmong the 30% lowest rated companies in the industry
20192021
Return on assets (ROA)Net profit ÷ Total assets × 100
0.8 %
AverageAround the average of companies in the same industry
20192021
EBITDA — year on year
DKK thousandsKey figures
Annual report 2021| Gross profit | 2.7M DKK | -19% |
| EBITDA | 0.2M DKK | +18% |
| Net profit | 0M DKK | -32% |
| Total assets | 5.6M DKK | +59% |
| Equity | 0.8M DKK | +6% |
| Employees | 1 | — |
Company information
Legal name
Ferrum Automation A/S
CVR number
40327738
Legal form
Aktieselskab
NACE code
Founded
7 March 2019 · 7 years
Share capital
DKK 1,000,000
Employees
1 (FTE)
VAT registered
No
Audit selected
No
Last report
2021-12-31
Financial year
January – December
Signatory rights
Selskabet tegnes af én direktør eller af bestyrelsesformanden i forening med et bestyrelsesmedlem eller af den samlede bestyrelse.
Address
Vejlbyvej 2, 7000 Fredericia
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Financial development
In its most recent annual report (2021), Ferrum Automation A/S reported a gross profit of DKK 2.7m, a decrease of 19% on the year before. The figures on this page draw on 3 annual filings covering 2019 to 2021. The bottom line showed a net profit of DKK 45.0k, and the EBITDA margin stood at 6%.
At the end of 2021, equity financed 13.7% of the balance sheet, and current assets covered short-term debt 1.1 times.
Financials
Gross profit
DKK thousandsEBITDA
DKK thousandsIncome statement
DKK thousands| Item | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross profit | 2,747 | 3,395 | 466 |
| Staff expenses | -2,582 | -3,255 | -892 |
| EBITDA | 165 | 140 | -426 |
| Depreciation & amort. | -67 | -30 | -10 |
| EBIT | 98 | 109 | -436 |
| Net financials | -41 | -25 | -2 |
| Profit before tax | 57 | 85 | -438 |
| Tax | 12 | 19 | -95 |
| Net profit | 45 | 66 | -343 |
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Balance sheet
DKK thousands| Item | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 5,593 | 3,524 | 2,560 |
| Equity | 767 | 722 | 657 |
| Long-term debt | 277 | 277 | 83 |
| Short-term debt | 4,510 | 2,499 | 1,820 |
| Total debt | 4,787 | 2,776 | 1,903 |
Financial ratios
5-year trendEBITDA margin (of gross profit)
6.0 %
20192021
Equity ratio
13.7 %
WeakAmong the 30% lowest rated companies in the industry
20192021
Return on equity
5.9 %
AverageAround the average of companies in the same industry
20192021
Net profit margin (of gross profit)
1.6 %
20192021
Asset turnover (of gross profit)
0.49×
20192021
Debt / equity
6.29×
Very weakAmong the 10% lowest rated companies in the industry
20192021
Sector performance
23 of 28 ratios graded28 financial ratios from the latest filing, each graded against companies in the same industry.
Profitability
Return on equity (ROE)Average
Around the average of companies in the same industry
Net profit as a percentage of equity — the return the owners earned on their invested capital this year.
Return on assets (ROA)Average
Around the average of companies in the same industry
Net profit as a percentage of total assets — the return generated on the capital employed.
Return on net assets (RONA)Average
Around the average of companies in the same industry
Profit relative to net assets (total assets minus total debt) — the ability to generate earnings from the net asset base alone.
Basic earning power (BEP)Average
Around the average of companies in the same industry
EBIT relative to total assets — the company's earning power before the effects of tax and financial leverage.
Capacity ratioAverage
Around the average of companies in the same industry
Shows how strongly fixed costs weigh on the gross result — a high ratio means fixed costs take only a small bite out of the earnings from basic operations.
Gross marginNot rated
Cannot be graded — the figures this ratio builds on are not available in the latest filing.
The gross result as a share of revenue — how much of the revenue is left after variable costs to cover the company's fixed costs.
Operating marginNot rated
Cannot be graded — the figures this ratio builds on are not available in the latest filing.
EBIT as a share of revenue — the share of revenue remaining as earnings once all operating costs are covered. A key measure of earning power.
Net profit marginNot rated
Cannot be graded — the figures this ratio builds on are not available in the latest filing.
The profit for the year as a share of revenue — the company's ability to turn revenue into profit.
Liquidity
Current ratioWeak
Among the 30% lowest rated companies in the industry
Current assets relative to short-term debt — the ability to settle short-term obligations with current assets alone. Around 150% is considered satisfactory from a credit perspective.
Quick ratioWeak
Among the 30% lowest rated companies in the industry
Current assets excluding inventory relative to short-term debt — whether the most liquid assets alone can cover the short-term obligations. A value of 1 or above signals a healthy liquidity position.
Cash ratioVery weak
Among the 10% lowest rated companies in the industry
Cash relative to short-term debt — the ability to repay short-term obligations with cash alone.
Current assets to equityVery weak
Among the 10% lowest rated companies in the industry
Current assets relative to equity — an indicator of the balance-sheet structure and of the company's short- and long-term financing. The healthy level is highly industry-dependent.
Fixed assets to long-term capitalWeak
Among the 30% lowest rated companies in the industry
Fixed assets relative to long-term capital (equity plus long-term liabilities). Below 100% means the long-term capital finances more than just the fixed assets — a healthier liquidity position.
Cash conversion ratioVery strong
Among the 10% highest rated companies in the industry
Cash flow relative to profit — the ability to convert reported profits into accessible cash.
Debt & solvency
Solidity ratioWeak
Among the 30% lowest rated companies in the industry
Equity as a share of total assets — the ability to absorb losses. Around 40% is considered satisfactory from a credit perspective.
Debt ratioWeak
Among the 30% lowest rated companies in the industry
Total debt relative to the balance-sheet total — the share of the assets financed by debt rather than equity.
Debt to equityVery weak
Among the 10% lowest rated companies in the industry
Debt relative to equity — the company's leverage. A higher value means heavier reliance on debt financing.
Liabilities to equityVery weak
Among the 10% lowest rated companies in the industry
Total liabilities relative to equity — whether the company operates primarily on borrowed capital or on its own.
Income to debtWeak
Among the 40% lowest rated companies in the industry
Profit relative to debt — the ability to create earnings while operating with debt.
EBITDA to debtAverage
Around the average of companies in the same industry
EBITDA relative to debt — how much operating earnings are available to service the debt.
Interest coverageAverage
Around the average of companies in the same industry
The ability to pay the interest on the company's debt out of its earnings.
Interest rate on debtAverage
Around the average of companies in the same industry
Financial expenses relative to total liabilities — the effective interest rate the company pays on its debt.
Interest marginAverage
Around the average of companies in the same industry
The return on assets minus the interest rate on debt. Positive means the company benefits from operating with debt; negative means the debt makes it worse off.
Efficiency & development
Equity to contributed capitalWeak
Among the 30% lowest rated companies in the industry
Total equity relative to the capital the owners contributed — how the equity has developed from its starting point.
One-year change in equityAverage
Around the average of companies in the same industry
The size of this year's increase or decrease in the company's equity.
One-year change in debtVery weak
Among the 20% lowest rated companies in the industry
The size of this year's increase or decrease in the company's debt.
Asset turnoverNot rated
Cannot be graded — the figures this ratio builds on are not available in the latest filing.
Revenue relative to total assets — the ability to generate revenue from the asset base.
Inventory turnoverNot rated
Cannot be graded — the figures this ratio builds on are not available in the latest filing.
Revenue relative to inventory — how many times a year the inventory is sold and replaced. A low value can indicate weak sales or excess inventory.
Annual reports & filings
People & ownership
Management
Actively employed in the business| Name | Role | Member since |
|---|
Former (1)
PH Management | Management | 2019 – 2023 |
Board of directors
Non-executive oversight| Name | Role | Member since |
|---|
Former (5)
EC Chairman | Chairman | 2019 – 2023 |
LC Board of Directors | Board of Directors | 2022 – 2023 |
KK Board of Directors | Board of Directors | 2019 – 2021 |
PH Board of Directors | Board of Directors | 2019 – 2023 |
IP Board of Directors | Board of Directors | 2021 – 2023 |
Shareholders
Active legal owners| Shareholder | Type | Ownership | Votes | Registered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Company | 10–14.99% | 0% | 2019 | |
| Company | 10–14.99% | 0% | 2019 | |
| Company | 10–14.99% | 0% | 2019 | |
| Company | 90–99.99% | 100% | 2021 |
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Ferrum Automation A/S Board network connections
Board members of Ferrum Automation A/S also hold positions in 20 other companies.
| Person | Role here | Other companies |
|---|---|---|
| Lars Christensen | Board of Directors | 7 companiesMany roles |
| Erik Christensen | Chairman | 5 companies |
| Kent Kragh | Board of Directors | 4 companies |
| Peter Høegh Jensen | Management | 3 companies |
| Irene Plats | Board of Directors | 1 company |
Frequently asked questions
What is the CVR number of Ferrum Automation A/S?
Ferrum Automation A/S is registered with CVR / Virk under CVR 40327738.
What is the gross profit of Ferrum Automation A/S?
Ferrum Automation A/S reported a gross profit of DKK 2.7m in 2021.
How many employees does Ferrum Automation A/S have?
Ferrum Automation A/S employs 1 people as of the latest annual report.
Where is Ferrum Automation A/S headquartered?
Ferrum Automation A/S's registered address is Vejlbyvej 2, st..