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Current Broker Recommendations  Average Recommendation Strong Buy 0 Buy 0 Hold 0 Sell 0 Strong Sell 0 Covering Brokers 0 (Buy) 1.00 - 5.00 (Sell) This Week 2.2 Last Week 2.2 Change 0.0 Industry Mean 2.89 Sector Mean 2.69 WSJ/Dow Jones Mean N/A S&P 500 Mean N/A Industry:Forest Products

Earnings Per Share  Earnings History  Target Price (12 Month) Last Quarter (Jun03) -0.18 Surprise -28.6%    Consensus Estimates This Quarter (Sep 03) -0.11 This Year (Dec 03) -0.52 Next Year 0.02 Next Earnings (Est.):30-Oct-03 Sep02 Dec02 Mar03 Jun03 Estimate Actual Difference % Surprise -0.12 -0.10 0.02 16.7% -0.10 -0.18 -0.08 -80.0% -0.14 -0.18 -0.04 -28.6% -0.14 -0.18 -0.04 -28.6% High Target $6.50 Mean Target $5.13 Median Target $5.25 Low Target $4.00 No. of Brokers 8

Consensus Estimates This Qtr. (Sep 03) Next Qtr. (Dec 03) This Year (Dec 03) Next Year (Dec 04) Earnings Estimates Avg Estimate # of Analysts Low Estimate High Estimate Year Ago EPS -0.11 5 -0.13 -0.09 -0.10 -0.08 5 -0.13 -0.06 -0.18 -0.52 9 -0.63 -0.37 -0.64 0.02 7 -0.24 0.15 -0.52 Revenue Estimates Avg Estimate # of Analysts Low Estimate High Estimate Year Ago Sales Sales Growth $398M 2 $389M $408M $393M 1.5% $414M 2 $413M $416M N/A N/A $1.6B 3 $1.5B $1.6B N/A N/A $1.7B 3 $1.6B $1.8B $1.6B 7.8%

EPS Trends & Revisions This Quarter (Sep 03) Next Quarter (Dec 03) This Year (Dec 03) Next Year (Dec 04) EPS Trend Current 7 Days Ago 30 Days Ago 60 Days Ago 90 Days Ago -0.11 -0.11 -0.11 -0.11 -0.12 -0.08 -0.07 -0.06 -0.06 -0.06 -0.52 -0.51 -0.49 -0.43 -0.44 0.02 0.07 0.07 0.10 0.10 EPS Revisions Up Last 7 Days Up Last 30 Days Down Last 30 Days Down Last 90 Days 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 2 4 0 0 1 3

Earnings Growth    Norske Skog Canada  Industry  Sector  S&P 500 This Quarter Est. -10.0% 118.0% 47.1% N/A Next Quarter Est. 55.6% N/A 93.5% N/A This Year Est. 18.8% 15.4% -0.2% N/A Next Year Est. 103.8% 143.0% 69.1% N/A Past 5 Years N/A N/A N/A N/A Next 5 Years Est. 5.0% 7.26% 9.43% N/A Price/Earnings (ttm) N/A 47.09 31.62 N/A PEG Ratio N/A 6.48 3.35 N/A

Broker Recommendations: This Month Last Month 2 Months Ago 3 Months Ago Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Strong Sell Mean* 0 0 0 0 0 2.2 1 5 3 0 0 2.2 1 4 2 0 0 2.1 1 4 1 0 0 2.0 * (Buy) 1.00 - 5.00 (Sell)