Frode Rødbotten AS

ASActive

Org 979455496Garnesvegen 7, 5260 Indre ArnaNon-specialised retail sale of predominately food, beverages or tobacco· NACE 4711Est. 1997 · 28 years old16 employees

Overview

Frode Rødbotten AS is a Norwegian AS based in Indre Arna, operating in the Non-specialised retail sale of predominately food, beverages or tobacco sector. Incorporated in 1997, the company has 16 employees and reported revenue of NOK 81.6m in its latest annual filing.

Revenue 2025

81.6M NOK

+6% vs 2024

EBITDA margin

1.9 %

−3% vs 2024

Net profit 2025

0.9M NOK

-2% vs 2024

Key ratios

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15.0 %

Weak

Among the 40% lowest rated companies in the industry

20212025

1.0×

Weak

Among the 30% lowest rated companies in the industry

20212025

10.3 %

Strong

Among the 30% highest rated companies in the industry

20212025

EBITDA — year on year

NOK thousands

Key figures

Annual report 2025

Revenue	81.6M NOK	+6%
EBITDA	1.5M NOK	-3%
Net profit	0.9M NOK	-2%
Total assets	9.2M NOK	+9%
Equity	1.4M NOK	+9%
Employees	16	—

Contact

Address

Garnesvegen 7, 5260 Indre Arna

Phone

+47 55 53 16 50

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Financial development

In its most recent annual report (2025), Frode Rødbotten AS reported revenue of NOK 81.6m, an increase of 6% on the year before. The figures on this page draw on 5 annual filings covering 2021 to 2025. The bottom line showed a net profit of NOK 944.2k, and the EBITDA margin stood at 1.9%.

At the end of 2025, equity financed 15% of the balance sheet, and current assets covered short-term debt 1 times.

Financials

Revenue

NOK millions

EBITDA

NOK thousands

Income statement

NOK thousands

Item	2025	2024	2023	2022	2021
Revenue	81,630	76,719	71,687	67,909	67,796
Staff expenses	-5,123	-4,733	-4,346	-3,773	-3,733
EBITDA	1,535	1,579	1,292	1,524	1,368
Depreciation & amort.	-228	-211	-123	-40	-19
EBIT	1,307	1,368	1,170	1,484	1,349
Net financials	-96	-133	80	53	13
Profit before tax	1,211	1,235	1,250	1,537	1,362
Tax	267	271	275	339	300
Net profit	944	964	975	1,198	1,062

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Balance sheet

NOK thousands

Item	2025	2024	2023	2022	2021
Total assets	9,188	8,407	8,723	8,295	7,990
Equity	1,378	1,261	1,317	2,402	1,205
Long-term debt	69	69	52	12	0
Short-term debt	7,741	7,077	7,354	5,880	6,785
Total debt	7,810	7,146	7,406	5,893	6,785

Financial ratios

5-year trend

EBITDA margin

1.9 %

20212025

Equity ratio

15.0 %

Weak

Among the 40% lowest rated companies in the industry

20212025

Return on equity

68.5 %

Very strong

Among the 20% highest rated companies in the industry

20212025

Net profit margin

1.2 %

Average

Around the average of companies in the same industry

20212025

Asset turnover

8.88×

Very strong

Among the 10% highest rated companies in the industry

20212025

Debt / equity

5.67×

Very weak

Among the 20% lowest rated companies in the industry

20212025

Sector performance

28 of 28 ratios graded

28 financial ratios from the latest filing, each graded against companies in the same industry.

Profitability

Gross marginVery weak

Among the 20% lowest rated companies in the industry

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 marginAverage

Around the average of companies in the same industry

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 marginAverage

Around the average of companies in the same industry

The profit for the year as a share of revenue — the company's ability to turn revenue into profit.

Return on equity (ROE)Very strong

Among the 20% highest rated companies in the industry

Net profit as a percentage of equity — the return the owners earned on their invested capital this year.

Return on assets (ROA)Strong

Among the 30% highest rated companies in the industry

Net profit as a percentage of total assets — the return generated on the capital employed.

Return on net assets (RONA)Very strong

Among the 20% highest rated companies in the 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)Strong

Among the 30% highest rated companies in the industry

EBIT relative to total assets — the company's earning power before the effects of tax and financial leverage.

Capacity ratioStrong

Among the 40% highest rated companies in the 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.

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 ratioAverage

Around the average of companies in the same industry

Cash relative to short-term debt — the ability to repay short-term obligations with cash alone.

Current assets to equityVery weak

Among the 20% 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 20% 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 40% 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 40% 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 20% 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 20% 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 debtStrong

Among the 40% highest rated companies in the industry

Profit relative to debt — the ability to create earnings while operating with debt.

EBITDA to debtStrong

Among the 40% highest rated companies in the industry

EBITDA relative to debt — how much operating earnings are available to service the debt.

Interest coverageStrong

Among the 40% highest rated companies in the industry

The ability to pay the interest on the company's debt out of its earnings.

Interest rate on debtWeak

Among the 40% lowest rated companies in the industry

Financial expenses relative to total liabilities — the effective interest rate the company pays on its debt.

Interest marginStrong

Among the 30% highest rated companies in the 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

Asset turnoverVery strong

Among the 10% highest rated companies in the industry

Revenue relative to total assets — the ability to generate revenue from the asset base.

Inventory turnoverVery weak

Among the 20% lowest rated companies in the industry

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.

Equity to contributed capitalAverage

Around the average of companies in the same industry

Total equity relative to the capital the owners contributed — how the equity has developed from its starting point.

One-year change in equityStrong

Among the 40% highest rated companies in the industry

The size of this year's increase or decrease in the company's equity.

One-year change in debtWeak

Among the 40% lowest rated companies in the industry

The size of this year's increase or decrease in the company's debt.

Annual reports & filings

Annual report 2025
Filed via Brønnøysundsregistrene · Period 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31
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Annual report 2024
Filed via Brønnøysundsregistrene · Period 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31
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Annual report 2023
Filed via Brønnøysundsregistrene · Period 2023-01-01 – 2023-12-31
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Annual report 2022
Filed via Brønnøysundsregistrene · Period 2022-01-01 – 2022-12-31
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Annual report 2021
Filed via Brønnøysundsregistrene · Period 2021-01-01 – 2021-12-31
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People & ownership

Management

Actively employed in the business

Name	Role	Member since
Current (1)
FR Frode Rødbotten Chief Executive Officer	Chief Executive Officer	2002

Board of directors

Non-executive oversight

Name	Role	Member since
Current (1)
FR Frode Rødbotten Chairman	Chairman	2021

Shareholders

Active legal owners

No shareholder data available.

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Company hierarchy

No registered parent or subsidiaries

Board network connections

Board members of Frode Rødbotten AS also hold positions in 2 other companies.

Person	Role here	Other companies
Frode Rødbotten	Chief Executive Officer	2 companies

Frequently asked questions

What is the Org number of Frode Rødbotten AS?

Frode Rødbotten AS is registered with Brønnøysundsregistrene under Org 979455496.

What is the revenue of Frode Rødbotten AS?

Frode Rødbotten AS reported revenue of NOK 81.6m in 2025.

How many employees does Frode Rødbotten AS have?

Frode Rødbotten AS employs 16 people as of the latest annual report.

Who is the CEO of Frode Rødbotten AS?

Frode Rødbotten is the CEO of Frode Rødbotten AS, in role since 2002.

Who is the chairman of Frode Rødbotten AS?

Frode Rødbotten chairs the board of Frode Rødbotten AS, in role since 2021.

Where is Frode Rødbotten AS headquartered?

Frode Rødbotten AS's registered address is Garnesvegen 7.