Statistics Norway

Accounts statistics. Annual reports for non-financial limited companies

3   Key figures for limited companies.
  2005 2006
Operating profit margin in per cent 1 14.7 16.2
Operating margin in per cent 2 20.1 22.6
Return on total assets in per cent 3 13.7 14.9
Return on equity in per cent 4 19.7 20.8
Equity ratio in per cent 5 39.2 39.9
Current ratio 6 1.13 1.16
     
Number om enterprises  147 343  147 626
1  Operating profit in per cent of operating income.
2  Operating result before tax in per cent of operating income.
3  Operating result before tax + interest expense in per cent of total equity and liabilities at 31. December.
4  Operating result in per cent of total equity at 31. December.
5  Equity in per cent of total equity and liabilities at 31. December.
6  Current assets at 31. December in proportion to short-term liabilities at 31. December.

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