OPRAOpera Limited

$17.59-3.9% 1Y

Is the business good?

Mixed

The checks split: nothing decisive, though earnings fully cash-backed (1.5×).

1 good, 2 neutral, 1 without data
Profits arrive as cash1.51×derived · Dec 31, 2025

Operating profit is fully backed by cash. Conversion is improving vs a year ago.

Margin direction, 3 yearsStable

Margins have held roughly steady, a stable cost structure.

Where ROE comes from9% ROA

Margin-driven, fat margins on slower asset turns. ROE 11% = margin × turnover × leverage.

Unless marked, from derived.

Where this answer is blind. The F-score rewards improvement, so an already-elite company can score mid-pack.

How good a business is OPRA?

Opera Limited earns 8.3% on the capital it employs against a 9.0% cost of capital, so growth costs more than it returns.

8.3%

Return on invested capital · cost of capital 9.0% · 0.68 points below what the capital costs: growth destroys value

Operating margin
15%

Operating margin · Internet Content & Information median 4.9% · fiscal year to FY2025

Cash conversion
1.51×

Cash conversion · 1.39× a year ago · operating cash flow covers the operating profit after tax

Share count, year on year
+1.4%

Share count, year on year · shareholders own a smaller slice than a year ago

Operating margin by fiscal year
YearOperating margin
FY2020−1.5%
FY2021−2.5%
FY202213%
FY202316%
FY202419%
FY202515%
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Operating marginfiscal year to FY2025
15%
Net marginfiscal year to FY2025
18%
Free cash flow margin
18%
R&D as % of revenue
9.7%
Revenue, trailing twelve months
$615M
Free cash flow, trailing twelve months
$112M
Net income, trailing twelve months
$108M
Return on invested capitaloperating profit after tax ÷ debt + equity − cash
8.3%

Margins, capital and share counts from the statements as filed with the SEC; cash conversion is operating cash flow over operating profit after tax.