Austevoll Seafood ASA (ASTVF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Austevoll Seafood ASA is a Norway‐based integrated seafood company engaged in the harvesting, farming, processing and marketing of seafood products. Headquartered in Austevoll, the company operates across multiple segments, including pelagic fishing, whitefish capture, salmon farming and production of feed. Its portfolio spans fresh and frozen fish products, omega-3 oils, fishmeal, and value-added seafood items supplied to retail, foodservice and industrial customers.

In its pelagic division, Austevoll Seafood targets species such as herring, blue whiting and mackerel through a modern fleet of purse seiners and trawlers operating primarily in the Northeast Atlantic. The whitefish segment focuses on cod, haddock and saithe, with processing facilities that deliver fillets, portioned products and surimi. The company’s salmon farming arm manages offshore and fjord-based sites, producing Atlantic salmon for markets in Europe, North America and Asia.

To support its farming operations, Austevoll Seafood has established a fully integrated feed business, manufacturing specialized fishmeal and feeds rich in essential nutrients. This vertical integration enables quality control from broodstock through to finished product and helps optimize feed conversion and fish health. The group’s global footprint includes subsidiaries and joint ventures in Chile, the United Kingdom, China and Canada, ensuring access to growth markets and diversified supply chains.

Founded in 1981 by the Møgster family, Austevoll Seafood has grown through strategic acquisitions and partnerships, evolving from a regional fishing enterprise to an international seafood leader. The company is overseen by a management team with extensive experience in marine operations, aquaculture technology and global trade. Austevoll Seafood continues to invest in sustainable practices and innovation to meet regulatory standards and customer demand for responsibly sourced seafood.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $9.27 to $9.27
• 50-Day Range: $9.20 to $9.27
• 52-Week Range: $8.30 to $9.65
• Volume: N/A
• Average Volume: 629 shs
• Market Capitalization: N/A
• P/E Ratio: 2.31
• Dividend Yield: 12.94%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Austevoll Seafood ASA Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Austevoll Seafood ASA scored higher than 13% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Austevoll Seafood ASA.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Austevoll Seafood ASA is 2.31, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 280.89.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Austevoll Seafood ASA is 2.31, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Defensive sector average P/E ratio of about 1,079.94.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Austevoll Seafood ASA has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Austevoll Seafood ASA has recently increased by 25.00%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Leadership

Austevoll Seafood ASA is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.64%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Austevoll Seafood ASA does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Austevoll Seafood ASA is 29.85%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Austevoll Seafood ASA has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Austevoll Seafood ASA has recently increased by 25.00%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Austevoll Seafood ASA has a news sentiment score of -1.00. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.39 average news sentiment score of Consumer Defensive companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Austevoll Seafood ASA this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Austevoll Seafood ASA insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 17.24% of the stock of Austevoll Seafood ASA is held by institutions.

ASTVF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have ASTVF shares performed this year?

Austevoll Seafood ASA's stock was trading at $8.80 at the beginning of the year. Since then, ASTVF shares have increased by 5.3% and is now trading at $9.27.

How do I buy shares of Austevoll Seafood ASA?

Shares of ASTVF stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Company Calendar

• Today: 9/14/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/12/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Consumer Defensive
• Industry: Farm Products
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:ASTVF
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.auss.no
• Phone: 47 56 18 10 00
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 7,235
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 2.31
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: N/A
• Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: N/A
• Price / Sales: N/A
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: N/A
• Price / Book: N/A

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: N/A
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: N/A
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: N/A