MSC INDL DIRECT-A

BE:98M Germany Other
Market Cap
$696.90K
€678.92K EUR
Market Cap Rank
#36726 Global
#4566 in Germany
Share Price
€73.70
Change (1 day)
+0.11%
52-Week Range
€63.64 - €79.28
All Time High
€95.13
About

MSC INDL DIRECT-A operates in Diversified Metals & Mining.

MSC INDL DIRECT-A (98M) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of August 2024: €1.40 Billion EUR

Based on the latest financial reports, MSC INDL DIRECT-A (98M) has net assets worth €1.40 Billion EUR as of August 2024.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (€2.46 Billion) and total liabilities (€1.06 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 €1.40 Billion
% of Total Assets 56.91%
Annual Growth Rate 3.09%
5-Year Change 6.11%
10-Year Change N/A
Growth Volatility 10.84

MSC INDL DIRECT-A - Net Assets Trend (2016–2024)

This chart illustrates how MSC INDL DIRECT-A's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for MSC INDL DIRECT-A (2016–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of MSC INDL DIRECT-A from 2016 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-08-31 €1.40 Billion -6.12%
2023-08-31 €1.49 Billion +9.56%
2022-08-31 €1.36 Billion +17.25%
2021-08-31 €1.16 Billion -12.02%
2020-08-31 €1.32 Billion -11.01%
2019-08-31 €1.48 Billion +6.97%
2018-08-31 €1.39 Billion +13.23%
2017-08-31 €1.23 Billion +11.54%
2016-08-31 €1.10 Billion --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to MSC INDL DIRECT-A'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 56.1% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (August 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings €456.85 Million 32.82%
Other Components €934.95 Million 67.18%
Total Equity €1.39 Billion 100.00%

MSC INDL DIRECT-A Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of MSC INDL DIRECT-A ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in MSC INDL DIRECT-A's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 1,479,164,000 to 1,391,797,000, a change of -87,367,000 (-5.9%).
  • Net income of 258,594,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 187,280,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 237,695,000 reduced equity.
  • Other factors increased equity by 79,014,000.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income €258.59 Million +18.58%
Dividends Paid €187.28 Million -13.46%
Share Repurchases €237.69 Million -17.08%
Other Changes €79.01 Million +5.68%
Total Change €- -5.91%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares MSC INDL DIRECT-A'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: 2.97x
  • The company is trading above its book value, indicating the market recognizes value beyond its reported assets.
  • The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 3.39x to 2.97x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2017-08-31 €21.73 €73.70 x
2018-08-31 €24.82 €73.70 x
2019-08-31 €26.77 €73.70 x
2020-08-31 €23.65 €73.70 x
2021-08-31 €20.75 €73.70 x
2022-08-31 €24.17 €73.70 x
2023-08-31 €26.65 €73.70 x
2024-08-31 €24.80 €73.70 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently MSC INDL DIRECT-A 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): 18.58%
  • The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 6.77%
  • • Asset Turnover: 1.55x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.77x
  • Recent ROE (18.58%) is below the historical average (20.90%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2016 21.05% 8.07% 1.39x 1.88x €121.38 Million
2017 18.89% 8.01% 1.38x 1.71x €108.92 Million
2018 23.73% 10.28% 1.40x 1.65x €190.50 Million
2019 19.54% 8.59% 1.46x 1.56x €141.01 Million
2020 19.10% 7.87% 1.34x 1.81x €119.62 Million
2021 18.85% 6.69% 1.32x 2.14x €101.82 Million
2022 25.16% 9.20% 1.35x 2.02x €204.74 Million
2023 23.20% 8.56% 1.58x 1.72x €195.32 Million
2024 18.58% 6.77% 1.55x 1.77x €119.41 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares MSC INDL DIRECT-A's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Other industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Other
  • Average net assets among peers: $114,212,818,724
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -9.08%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
MSC INDL DIRECT-A (98M) €1.40 Billion 21.05% 0.76x $734.57K
HORIBA (01H) $204.49 Billion 10.42% 0.82x $989.01K
Tokyu Corporation (01T) $779.37 Billion 3.34% 2.35x $99.73K
GUANGZHOU AUTO -H- (02G) $122.28 Billion 6.59% 0.55x $4.05K
MOSAIC (02M) $10.60 Billion 4.43% 0.90x $280.83K
MOSAIC (02M.SG) (02M) $9.56 Billion 10.46% 0.82x $247.21K
CHINA JO-JO DRGSTRS (04CN.SG) (04CN) $16.67 Million -126.83% 4.46x $1.55 Million
KRAKATAU STEEL -B- (07K) $552.59 Million 3.52% 4.72x $166.99
CN MODERN DAIRY (07M) $7.12 Billion -10.42% 1.50x $1.68K
TOURMALINE OIL (08T) $7.22 Billion 4.81% 0.41x $381.02K
ASIA CASSAVA RESOUR (0ACS) $913.15 Million 2.86% 1.55x $325.03