If a company builds assets at 13.1% a year, faster than its revenue growth rate of 4.9% over the past 5 years, it means that the company may be getting less efficient.
During the past 12 months, Western Bulk Chartering AS's average Total Assets Growth Rate was -20.40% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Total Assets Growth Rate was -4.90% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Total Assets Growth Rate was 13.10% per year.
During the past 8 years, Western Bulk Chartering AS's highest 3-Year average Total Assets Growth Rate was 29.00%. The lowest was -4.90%. And the median was 8.50%.
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The Net Income data used here is two times the semi-annual (Dec. 2025) data.
In the article Joining The Dark Side: Pirates, Spies and Short Sellers, James Montier reported that In their US sample covering the period 1968-2003, Cooper et al find that firms with low asset growth outperformed firms with high asset growth by an astounding 20% p.a. equally weighted. Even when controlling for market, size and style, low asset growth firms outperformed high asset growth firms by 13% p.a. Therefore a company with fast asset growth may underperform.
Total Assets is linked to total revenue through Asset Turnover.
Western Bulk Chartering AS's Asset Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is
* 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.
Therefore, if a company grows its Total Assets faster than its Revenue, the Asset Turnover will decline. This might be a warning sign for the business.
Western Bulk Chartering AS Total Assets Related Terms
Western Bulk Chartering AS Total Assets Historical Data
* 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.
Western Bulk Chartering AS Total Assets Calculation
Total Assets are all the assets a company owns.
From the capital sources of the assets, some of the assets are funded through shareholder's paid in capital and retained earnings of the business. Others are funded through borrowed money.
* 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.
Western Bulk Chartering AS (OSL:WEST) has a Total Assets of kr1,097 Mil as of Dec. 2025. The total amount of assets as recorded on a company's balance sheet. View historical data on Western Bulk Chartering AS and its competitors.
Is Western Bulk Chartering AS's Total Assets too high?
Western Bulk Chartering AS's current Total Assets is kr1,097 Mil. Overall, Western Bulk Chartering AS has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Western Bulk Chartering AS's Total Assets compare to competitors?
Western Bulk Chartering AS's Total Assets of kr1,097 Mil can be compared against companies in the Transportation industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Assets for a Transportation company?
A good Total Assets depends on the Transportation industry context. However, Total Assets should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Total Assets mean?
A high Total Assets can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The total amount of assets as recorded on a company's balance sheet. View historical data on Western Bulk Chartering AS and its competitors. Western Bulk Chartering AS's current Total Assets is kr1,097 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Western Bulk Chartering AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Western Bulk Chartering AS (OSL:WEST) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr16.76, compared to a current price of kr22.00 — trading 31.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Assets is kr1,097 Mil. Western Bulk Chartering AS's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Assets calculated?
Total Assets is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Western Bulk Chartering AS (OSL:WEST), the current Total Assets is kr1,097 Mil as of Dec. 2025. 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 Western Bulk Chartering AS (OSL:WEST) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Western Bulk Chartering AS stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of kr22.00 is trading 31.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr16.76.
GuruFocus considers Western Bulk Chartering AS to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for OSL:WEST:
Total Assets: kr1,097 Mil
GF Value™: kr16.76 vs. price of kr22.00 (31.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OSL:WEST stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Western Bulk Chartering AS is a transporter of dry bulk commodities. Its commodities include coal, minerals, steel products, cement, agriculture or grains, ferrous ores, and fertilizers, among others. It operates in dry bulk vessels in the Panamax to Handysize segment. Geographic diversification is the Far East, Europe, India, North America, Africa, South America, and the Middle East. The majority of revenue is from the Far East.
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