Norske Skog ASA (OSL:NSKOG) Receivables Turnover: 1.98 (As of Mar. 2026)

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OSL:NSKOG Norske Skog ASA OSL:NSKOG
75 GF Score
Price kr37.00
GF Value kr33.04
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Norske Skog ASA Receivables Turnover?

Norske Skog ASA OSL:NSKOG +0.95% 75 Receivables Turnover is 1.98 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates OSL:NSKOG with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of kr33.04 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 281 Forest Products companies, Norske Skog ASA ranks better than 65.84% on this metric.

The Receivables Turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by average Accounts Receivable. An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. Norske Skog ASA's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr2,379 Mil. Norske Skog ASA's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr1,205 Mil. Hence, Norske Skog ASA's Receivables Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.98.


Norske Skog ASA  (OSL:NSKOG) Receivables Turnover Explanation

An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. This metric is commonly used to compare companies within the same industry to check whether they are on par with their competitors.


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Norske Skog ASA Receivables Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Norske Skog ASA's Receivables Turnover 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.

Norske Skog ASA Receivables Turnover Chart

Norske Skog ASA Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Receivables Turnover
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Norske Skog ASA Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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OSL:NSKOG vs SLVM: Receivables Turnover Comparison

For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Norske Skog ASA's Receivables Turnover, along with its competitors' market caps and Receivables Turnover 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.


Norske Skog ASA Receivables Turnover vs Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Norske Skog ASA's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Norske Skog ASA's Receivables Turnover falls into.


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Norske Skog ASA Receivables Turnover Calculation

Receivables Turnover measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance.

Norske Skog ASA's Receivables Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Revenue / Average Accounts Receivable
=Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count )
=9445 / ((422 + 428) / 2 )
=9445 / 425
=22.22

Norske Skog ASA's Receivables Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Revenue / Average Accounts Receivable
=Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Receivable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count )
=2379 / ((428 + 1981) / 2 )
=2379 / 1204.5
=1.98

* 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 Receivables Turnover →
What does a Receivables Turnover of 1.98 mean?
Norske Skog ASA (OSL:NSKOG) has a Receivables Turnover of 1.98 as of Mar. 2026. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on Norske Skog ASA and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Norske Skog ASA ranks #96 out of 281 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 34.2%.
Is Norske Skog ASA's Receivables Turnover too high?
Norske Skog ASA's current Receivables Turnover is 1.98. The Forest Products industry median Receivables Turnover is 6.69. Norske Skog ASA's value of 1.98 is 70.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Norske Skog ASA ranks #96 out of 281 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Norske Skog ASA has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Norske Skog ASA's Receivables Turnover compare to SLVM?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Norske Skog ASA ranks #96 out of 281 companies for Receivables Turnover. This puts Norske Skog ASA in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 6.69. Norske Skog ASA's value of 1.98 is 70.4% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Receivables Turnover for a Forest Products company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Forest Products companies is 6.69, based on 281 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Receivables Turnover significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Receivables Turnover should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Norske Skog ASA's current Receivables Turnover of 1.98 is 70.4% 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 Receivables Turnover mean?
A high Receivables Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on Norske Skog ASA and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 6.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Norske Skog ASA's current Receivables Turnover is 1.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Norske Skog ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Norske Skog ASA (OSL:NSKOG) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr33.04, compared to a current price of kr37.00 — trading 12% above its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 1.98 and 70.4% below the Forest Products industry median of 6.69. Norske Skog ASA's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Receivables Turnover calculated?
Receivables Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Norske Skog ASA (OSL:NSKOG), the current Receivables Turnover is 1.98 as of Mar. 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 Norske Skog ASA (OSL:NSKOG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Norske Skog ASA stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of kr37.00 is trading 12% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr33.04. GuruFocus considers Norske Skog ASA to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for OSL:NSKOG:

  • Receivables Turnover: 1.98
  • GF Value™: kr33.04 vs. price of kr37.00 (12% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 70.4% below the Forest Products median (#96 of 281)

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


Norske Skog ASA Business Description

Other Exchanges NSKOGo:Sweden0BQ:Germany
Address Sjolyst plass 2, Oslo, NOR, 0278
Norske Skog ASA is a European company focused on the production of publication and packaging paper. The publication paper includes the production and sale of newsprint and magazine paper under the NOR brands. Packaging paper includes the production and sale of recycled containerboard under the Strato brand. Its product portfolio includes publication paper, recycled packaging paper, energy, and bioproducts. The company's core bioproducts are the nanocellulose product CEBINA and the bio-composite product CEBICO. Its reportable segments are Publication paper, Packaging paper, and Other activities. The majority of revenue is derived from the Publication paper segment. Geographically, the company generates the maximum revenue from Europe.
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