Marine Harvest ASA (MHGVY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Marine Harvest ASA, trading on the OTC Markets under the symbol MHGVY, is a leading global seafood company headquartered in Bergen, Norway. The company specializes in the farming, processing and distribution of Atlantic salmon and other salmonid species, delivering fresh, frozen and value-added products to retail, foodservice and wholesale customers. With a focus on high-quality protein, Marine Harvest’s product portfolio includes whole and portioned fillets, smoked salmon, seafood burgers, ready-to-eat meals and other branded offerings.

Marine Harvest operates a fully integrated value chain spanning broodstock and hatchery operations, fish feed production, farming sites, processing facilities and global sales offices. Its aquaculture business is organized into regional units serving markets in Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific. Key farming regions include Norway, Scotland, Canada, the Faroe Islands, Ireland and Chile, where the company oversees site management, health and welfare practices, environmental monitoring and logistics to ensure consistent supply and traceability from sea to plate.

The company was established as a spin-off from Nutreco in 2006 under the name Marine Harvest and rebranded to Mowi ASA in 2019 to reflect its commitment to sustainable seafood and innovation. Over its history, Marine Harvest has pioneered selective breeding programs, digital farming technologies and certification schemes aimed at reducing environmental impact and improving feed efficiency. Today, its leadership team continues to advance responsible aquaculture practices while expanding global market access for responsibly farmed salmon.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $21.36 to $21.43
• 50-Day Range: $18.24 to $21.67
• 52-Week Range: $18.06 to $24.86
• Volume: 7,604 shs
• Average Volume: 16,595 shs
• Market Capitalization: $11.30 billion
• P/E Ratio: 11.40
• Dividend Yield: 3.45%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Strong Buy

Marine Harvest ASA Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Marine Harvest ASA scored higher than 37% 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: 2.0 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Strong Buy

Consensus Rating

Marine Harvest ASA has received a consensus rating of Strong Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.50, and is based on 3 strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Marine Harvest ASA has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

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

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Marine Harvest ASA is 11.40, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.94.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Marine Harvest ASA is 11.40, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 13.38.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Marine Harvest ASA has a P/B Ratio of 2.19. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.00% of the float of Marine Harvest ASA has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Marine Harvest ASA has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.12, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Marine Harvest ASA has recently increased by 103.80%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Marine Harvest ASA pays a meaningful dividend of 3.43%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Marine Harvest ASA does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Marine Harvest ASA is 39.36%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

News and Social Media

• Score: 0.9 / 5
• News Sentiment: -0.50

News Sentiment

Marine Harvest ASA has a news sentiment score of -0.50. 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 0.62 average news sentiment score of Consumer Staples companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Marine Harvest ASA this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: N/A
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

Percentage Held by Institutions

Marine Harvest ASA has minimal institutional ownership at this time.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/13/2026
• Today: 8/15/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/18/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Consumer Staples
• Industry: Food Products
• Sub-Industry: Packaged Foods & Meats
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:MHGVY
• Previous Symbol: NYSE:MHG
• CIK: 1578526
• Web: www.mowi.com
• Phone: (472) 156-2300
• Fax: 47-2156-2301
• Employees: 14,195
• Year Founded: 2006

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $1.88
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 11.40
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $708.93 million
• Net Margins: 15.18%
• Pretax Margin: 16.72%
• Return on Equity: 11.68%
• Return on Assets: 5.37%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.68
• Current Ratio: 3.15
• Quick Ratio: 1.02

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $6.47 billion
• Price / Sales: 1.75
• Cash Flow: $2.12 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 10.11
• Book Value: $9.80 per share
• Price / Book: 2.19

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 527,291,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $11.30 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.92