Norsk Hydro (NHY) Stock Price, Fundamentals & Analysis

What NHY does

Norsk Hydro (NHY) is a Norwegian company listed on the Oslo Børs that operates across the aluminum value chain. It produces bauxite, refines it into alumina, and smelts aluminum metal, while also running recycling operations and manufacturing extruded profiles for construction, automotive, and HVAC applications. NHY is part of the Basic Materials sector and the Aluminum industry, and it is a component of the OBX index.

Key numbers explained

• 82.38 NOK is the current share price, which is the latest trading value of one NHY share.
• The trailing P/E ratio of 16.6 shows how much investors pay per unit of the last 12 months' earnings; a lower number can suggest the stock is cheaper relative to recent earnings.
• The forward P/E ratio of 9.9 uses expected future earnings, giving a sense of valuation based on what analysts anticipate.
• 3.64% is the dividend yield, meaning the annual dividend represents 3.64% of the current share price if paid at that rate.
• The ex-dividend date is May 8, 2026; to receive the dividend, you must own the share before this date.
• 60% of earnings are paid out as dividends, indicating the portion of profit returned to shareholders.
• 0.7 is the beta, a measure of the stock's volatility relative to the market; a beta below 1 suggests lower sensitivity to market swings.
• The 52-week price range of 66.44 – 120.4 shows the lowest and highest traded prices in the past year.

What to watch

Norsk Hydro's performance is tied to aluminum prices, energy costs, and global construction and automotive demand. Because it operates in a cyclical commodity sector, changes in these factors can affect revenue and margins. Investors often compare NHY with peers such as Yara International (YAR) and ArcelorMittal (MTS) to understand relative positioning. The next earnings report, scheduled for Oct 23, 2026, will provide updated insight into the company's financial trajectory.