Celulosa Argentina SA

BA:CELU Argentina Paper & Paper Products
Market Cap
$27.90 Million
AR$29.02 Billion ARS
Market Cap Rank
#27746 Global
#51 in Argentina
Share Price
AR$2.88
Change (1 day)
+3.05%
52-Week Range
AR$1.83 - AR$5.76
All Time High
AR$1505.00
About

Celulosa Argentina S.A. operates in the forest industry sector in Argentina, Uruguay, and internationally. The company offers printing and writing paper, tissue paper, and packaging paper under the BOREAL, BOREALCEL, BOOKCEL, SPRING CEL, PAINTCEL, and PAMPA brands. It is also involved in cellulosic Pulp, and wood and distribution business. Celulosa Argentina S.A. was founded in 1929 and is based … Read more

Celulosa Argentina SA (CELU) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of February 2025: AR$98.78 Billion ARS

Based on the latest financial reports, Celulosa Argentina SA (CELU) has net assets worth AR$98.78 Billion ARS as of February 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (AR$442.37 Billion) and total liabilities (AR$343.59 Billion). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets AR$98.78 Billion
% of Total Assets 22.33%
Annual Growth Rate 71.25%
5-Year Change 2363.49%
10-Year Change N/A
Growth Volatility 152.68

Celulosa Argentina SA - Net Assets Trend (2016–2024)

This chart illustrates how Celulosa Argentina SA's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for Celulosa Argentina SA (2016–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Celulosa Argentina SA from 2016 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-05-31 AR$104.24 Billion +403.87%
2023-05-31 AR$20.69 Billion +333.58%
2022-05-31 AR$4.77 Billion +3.28%
2021-05-31 AR$4.62 Billion +9.18%
2020-05-31 AR$4.23 Billion -6.12%
2019-05-31 AR$4.51 Billion +109.33%
2018-05-31 AR$2.15 Billion +45.61%
2017-05-31 AR$1.48 Billion +4.94%
2016-05-31 AR$1.41 Billion --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Celulosa Argentina SA's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.

Equity Composition Insights

  • Retained earnings have decreased by 217193.1% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (May 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Other Components AR$206.83 Billion 201.71%
Total Equity AR$102.54 Billion 100.00%

Celulosa Argentina SA Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Celulosa Argentina SA ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Celulosa Argentina SA's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 20,242,397,000 to 102,539,429,000, a change of 82,297,032,000 (406.6%).
  • Net income of 276,537,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 53,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Other factors increased equity by 82,020,548,000.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income AR$276.54 Million +0.27%
Dividends Paid AR$53.00K -0.0%
Other Changes AR$82.02 Billion +79.99%
Total Change AR$- 406.56%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Celulosa Argentina SA's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.

Valuation Insights

  • Current price-to-book ratio: 0.28x
  • The company is trading below its book value, potentially indicating the market believes the assets are overvalued on the balance sheet or anticipates future losses.
  • The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 20.04x to 0.28x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2017-05-31 AR$0.14 AR$2.88 x
2018-05-31 AR$0.21 AR$2.88 x
2019-05-31 AR$0.44 AR$2.88 x
2020-05-31 AR$0.41 AR$2.88 x
2021-05-31 AR$0.44 AR$2.88 x
2022-05-31 AR$0.45 AR$2.88 x
2023-05-31 AR$2.01 AR$2.88 x
2024-05-31 AR$10.16 AR$2.88 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Celulosa Argentina SA utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.

Capital Efficiency Insights

  • Current Return on Equity (ROE): 0.27%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 0.09%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.95x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 3.34x
  • Recent ROE (0.27%) is above the historical average (-25.90%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2016 -7.42% -2.43% 0.77x 3.96x AR$-234.96 Million
2017 -84.74% -29.13% 0.66x 4.39x AR$-1.37 Billion
2018 -58.42% -23.94% 0.56x 4.36x AR$-1.44 Billion
2019 -25.44% -9.70% 0.70x 3.74x AR$-1.57 Billion
2020 -53.90% -15.23% 0.65x 5.42x AR$-2.64 Billion
2021 -32.22% -6.90% 0.68x 6.88x AR$-1.89 Billion
2022 -15.46% -1.97% 0.89x 8.79x AR$-1.16 Billion
2023 44.23% 10.28% 1.03x 4.17x AR$6.93 Billion
2024 0.27% 0.09% 0.95x 3.34x AR$-9.98 Billion

Industry Comparison

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