NHYKF (Norsk Hydro ASA) Equity-to-Asset: 0.50 (As of Jun. 2026) — Near Median

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NHYKF Norsk Hydro ASA NHYKF
85 GF Score
Price $10.25
GF Value $7.34
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Norsk Hydro ASA Equity-to-Asset?

Norsk Hydro ASA NHYKF +0.66% 85 Equity-to-Asset is 0.50 as of Jun. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 0.50. GuruFocus rates NHYKF with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.34 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,675 Metals & Mining companies, Norsk Hydro ASA ranks worse than 73.12% on this metric.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Norsk Hydro ASA's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $10,832 Mil. Norsk Hydro ASA's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $21,879 Mil. Therefore, Norsk Hydro ASA's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.50.

The historical rank and industry rank for Norsk Hydro ASA's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:

NHYKF' s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.45   Med: 0.5   Max: 0.63
Current: 0.5

During the past 13 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Norsk Hydro ASA was 0.63. The lowest was 0.45. And the median was 0.50.

NHYKF's Equity-to-Asset is ranked worse than
73.12% of 2675 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 0.8 vs NHYKF: 0.50

Norsk Hydro ASA  (OTCPK:NHYKF) Equity-to-Asset Explanation

Equity to Asset ratio can vary greatly across different industries, as they have different capital structure. A company with smaller Equity to Asset ratio (more leveraged) may have higher ROE % because of the leverage.

For banks, the required minimum Equity to Asset ratio by regulation is 5%. Some stronger banks may have Equity to Asset Ratio of more than 10%.


Norsk Hydro ASA Equity-to-Asset Related Terms


Norsk Hydro ASA Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Norsk Hydro ASA's Equity-to-Asset can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Norsk Hydro ASA Equity-to-Asset Chart

Norsk Hydro ASA Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Equity-to-Asset
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.48 0.52 0.49 0.49 0.48

Norsk Hydro ASA Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Equity-to-Asset Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.49 0.50 0.48 0.50 0.50

NHYKF vs AA, CENX: Equity-to-Asset Comparison

For the Aluminum subindustry, Norsk Hydro ASA's Equity-to-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Equity-to-Asset data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Norsk Hydro ASA Equity-to-Asset vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Norsk Hydro ASA's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Norsk Hydro ASA's Equity-to-Asset falls into.


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Norsk Hydro ASA Equity-to-Asset Calculation

Equity to Asset ratio measures the ratios of the portion of the asset owned by shareholders out of the total asset. It indicates the leverage of the company, and the amount of debt the company uses in its operation.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated by dividing total stockholders equity by total asset.

Norsk Hydro ASA's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (A: Dec. 2025 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=9878.697/20609.287
=0.48

Norsk Hydro ASA's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (Q: Jun. 2026 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=10832.125/21879.324
=0.50

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Equity-to-Asset →
What does a Equity-to-Asset of 0.50 mean?
Norsk Hydro ASA (NHYKF) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.50 as of Jun. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Norsk Hydro ASA and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.50. Over the past decade, Norsk Hydro ASA's Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.45 to 0.63. According to the industry distribution chart, Norsk Hydro ASA ranks #1956 out of 2675 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 73.1%.
Is Norsk Hydro ASA's Equity-to-Asset too high?
Norsk Hydro ASA's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.50 is near median its 10-year median of 0.50. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.45 to a high of 0.63. The Metals & Mining industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.80. Norsk Hydro ASA's value of 0.50 is 37.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Norsk Hydro ASA ranks #1956 out of 2675 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Norsk Hydro ASA has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Norsk Hydro ASA's Equity-to-Asset compare to AA and CENX?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Norsk Hydro ASA ranks #1956 out of 2675 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This places Norsk Hydro ASA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.80. Norsk Hydro ASA's value of 0.50 is 37.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Norsk Hydro ASA's own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.45 to 0.63 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.50 vs. the industry median of 0.80, Norsk Hydro ASA has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Equity-to-Asset for a Metals & Mining company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Metals & Mining companies is 0.80, based on 2,675 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Equity-to-Asset significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Equity-to-Asset should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Norsk Hydro ASA's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.50 is 37.5% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Equity-to-Asset mean?
A high Equity-to-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Norsk Hydro ASA and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Norsk Hydro ASA's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.50, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Norsk Hydro ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Norsk Hydro ASA (NHYKF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.34, compared to a current price of $10.25 — trading 39.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.50, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.50 and 37.5% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 0.80. Norsk Hydro ASA's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Equity-to-Asset calculated?
Equity-to-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Norsk Hydro ASA (NHYKF), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.50 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Norsk Hydro ASA (NHYKF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Norsk Hydro ASA stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $10.25 is trading 39.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $7.34. GuruFocus considers Norsk Hydro ASA to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NHYKF:

  • Equity-to-Asset: 0.50 (near median its 10-year median of 0.50)
  • GF Value™: $7.34 vs. price of $10.25 (39.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 37.5% below the Metals & Mining median (#1956 of 2675)

No single metric tells the full story. See the NHYKF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Norsk Hydro ASA Business Description

Address Drammensveien 264, Oslo, NOR, NO-0283
Norsk Hydro ASA is an aluminium and renewable energy company. The company owns and operates businesses and holds investments in sustainable industries. Its operations span multiple market segments, including aluminum, energy, metal recycling, renewable energy, and batteries, providing expertise across these areas. The company's reportable segments are Hydro Bauxite & Alumina, Hydro Energy, Hydro Aluminium Metal and Hydro Extrusions and Hydro Metal Markets activities. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the Hydro Extrusions segment, which delivers products within extruded profiles, building systems and precision tubing, and operates several recycling facilities, both integrated with its extrusion plants and separate plants.
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