Pareto Securities' Norwegian portfolio closed out the final month of last year with a return of 7.1 percent, outperforming the benchmark index OSEBX, which rose by 4.9 percent.
This strong finish brought the portfolio's total return for 2025 to 42.5 percent, which is 18.4 percentage points higher than the OSEBX and marks the 17th consecutive year that Pareto has outperformed the index.
Looking ahead to January, Pareto is making two changes to its portfolio. Europris and Pexip are being removed, to be replaced by Komplett and Kongsberg Gruppen.
The portfolio continues to include Aker BP, Bakkafrost, CMB. Tech, DNB, Envipco, Moreld, Sentia, and Storebrand.
Aker BP ASA is Norway's No. 2 crude oil exploration and production company.
At the end of 2025, the group was operating 6 oil fields located in the Norwegian Continental Shelf.
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