
AutoStore Holdings AUTO.OL
17.98 NOK (+12.7%)
11 analysts
What does it do?
AutoStore Holdings is a Norwegian company that designs and sells automated storage and retrieval systems (warehouse robotics) based on its cube technology, with a recurring revenue model from software and services.
Listed on Euronext Oslo Børs · Symbol AUTO.OL · OB: AUTO · Currency NOK
Key points
from its scores- ✓Strong growth9.8
- ✓Good share-price trend9.2
- ✓Very solid balance sheet8.6
- ✕Little or no dividend1.5
- ✕Unfavourable risk and backdrop2.0
AI analysis
bottom line, main risk, context and newsStrong growth and business quality justify the premium, but valuation limits upside potential in the short term.
AutoStore shows explosive growth (revenue +43.5%, profits +400%) with a 34.1% operating margin and a healthy balance sheet (net debt/EBITDA of 0.40), although its valuation is demanding (P/E 33.2) and it pays no dividend.
The high valuation (P/E 33.2, EV/EBITDA 25.0) leaves little room for error: any slowdown in growth or adoption of its technology could trigger a significant correction.
Context and risks
The company is domiciled in Norway, a country with solid institutions and minority shareholder protection, but with a moderate governance risk already reflected in the reference. No specific regulatory, geopolitical, or business model risks warrant an additional adjustment.
Is AutoStore Holdings stock cheap or expensive?
at the analysis dateOn P/E and EV / EBITDA, it trades 52% above the Industrials median on average.
| Multiple | Company | Sector | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | 33.2 | 25.4 | +31% |
| EV / EBITDA | 25.0 | 14.5 | +73% |
| Price / book | 3.6 | 4.1 | −10% |
| Price / sales | 8.3 | 2.1 | +301% |
Sector: median of the 388 Industrials companies analysed. In bold, the multiples used for the comparison.
Valuation score: 3.3 out of 10 (median for Industrials: 5.0).
Average analyst target: 17.98 NOK, +12.7% versus the price.
A premium can be justified if the company is of higher quality or grows faster than its sector: Quality / Moat 6.9 (sector 5.8), Growth 9.8 (sector 6.6).
Classic formulas with standard assumptions (10.0% growth, 8-9% discount rate). Indicative only: they change a lot with the assumptions and are not a recommendation.
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Score by category
0 to 10 · hover overtap each one to see what it measuresKey metrics
at the analysis date · compared with the Industrials medianValuation
- P/E
- 33.2
- Forward P/E
- 26.1
- EV / EBITDA
- 25.0
- Price / book
- 3.6
- Price / sales
- 8.3
- PEG
- 0.74
- Market cap
- 53.5B NOK
- Enterprise value
- 5.7B USD
Profitability
- ROE
- 10.6%
- ROA
- 6.6%
- ROIC (approx.)
- 13.3%
- Gross margin
- 72.9%
- Operating margin
- 34.1%
- Net margin
- 24.3%
- Free cash flow
- 142.6M USD
- FCF yield
- 2.6%
- Cash conversion
- 63%
Solvency
- Total debt
- 195.0M USD
- Net debt
- 91.0M USD
- Cash
- 104.0M USD
- EBITDA
- 226.7M USD
- Net debt / EBITDA
- 0.40
- Debt / equity
- 11.88
- Current ratio
- 2.33
- Quick ratio
- 1.80
Growth
- Revenue growth
- +43.5%
- Earnings growth
- +400.0%
- EPS (TTM)
- 0.48 NOK
- EPS (forward)
- 0.61 NOK
Dividend
- Dividend yield
- 0.0%
- Payout
- 0.0%
Risk and market
- Beta
- 1.98
- Analyst consensus
- Buy (11)
- Target price
- 17.98 NOK
- 52-week range
- 8.94 – 17.64
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Is AutoStore Holdings stock cheap or expensive?
On P/E and EV / EBITDA, it trades 52% above the Industrials median on average. Valuation score: 3.3 out of 10 (median for Industrials: 5.0). Average analyst target: 17.98 NOK, +12.7% versus the price. This is not investment advice.
What score does AutoStore Holdings get on MeridIAn Screener?
It scores 5.6 out of 10, rank 1,303 of 2,130 (better than 35% of the companies analysed). Its strongest category is Growth (9.8) and its weakest, Dividend (1.5). Analysis of 08/10/2026.
What is AutoStore Holdings's P/E ratio?
Its P/E is 33.2: the share price equals 33.2 times earnings per share over the last 12 months. The Industrials median is 25.4. Based on the earnings analysts expect, the forward P/E is 26.1.
How much is AutoStore Holdings worth on the stock market?
Its market capitalisation is 53.5B NOK and its enterprise value, debt included, is 5.7B NOK.
How much debt does AutoStore Holdings have?
Its net debt (debt minus cash) is 91.0M USD. That is 0.40 times its EBITDA; the Industrials median is 1.58.
Does AutoStore Holdings pay a dividend?
It pays no dividend, or almost none.
How has AutoStore Holdings stock performed over the last year?
It has risen 62.1% over the last year, excluding dividends. Over the last 52 weeks it has traded between 8.94 and 17.64 NOK. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
What do analysts think of AutoStore Holdings?
11 analysts cover it; their average recommendation is “Buy” and their average target is 17.98 NOK (+12.7% versus the price). It is an estimate, not market data.
