Aqua America Inc.

BE:A2A Germany Other
Market Cap
$306.17K
€298.27K EUR
Market Cap Rank
#38385 Global
#5194 in Germany
Share Price
€32.52
Change (1 day)
+0.28%
52-Week Range
€31.10 - €36.35
All Time High
€47.54
About

Aqua America Inc. operates in Diversified Metals & Mining.

Aqua America Inc. (A2A) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of September 2024: €6.18 Billion EUR

Based on the latest financial reports, Aqua America Inc. (A2A) has net assets worth €6.18 Billion EUR as of September 2024.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (€17.56 Billion) and total liabilities (€11.38 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 €6.18 Billion
% of Total Assets 35.19%
Annual Growth Rate 18.01%
5-Year Change 51.93%
10-Year Change N/A
Growth Volatility 30.01

Aqua America Inc. - Net Assets Trend (2016–2023)

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

Annual Net Assets for Aqua America Inc. (2016–2023)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Aqua America Inc. from 2016 to 2023.

Year Net Assets Change
2023-12-31 €5.90 Billion +9.65%
2022-12-31 €5.38 Billion +3.72%
2021-12-31 €5.18 Billion +10.69%
2020-12-31 €4.68 Billion +20.69%
2019-12-31 €3.88 Billion +93.14%
2018-12-31 €2.01 Billion +2.64%
2017-12-31 €1.96 Billion +5.81%
2016-12-31 €1.85 Billion --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Aqua America Inc.'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 grown by 65.2% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2023)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings €1.71 Billion 28.95%
Other Components €4.19 Billion 71.05%
Total Equity €5.90 Billion 100.00%

Aqua America Inc. Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Aqua America Inc. ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Aqua America Inc.'s equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2022 to 2023, total equity changed from 5,377,386,000 to 5,896,183,000, a change of 518,797,000 (9.6%).
  • Net income of 498,226,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 316,806,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 3,981,000 reduced equity.
  • New share issuances of 338,988,000 increased equity.

Equity Change Factors (2022 to 2023)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income €498.23 Million +8.45%
Dividends Paid €316.81 Million -5.37%
Share Repurchases €3.98 Million -0.07%
Share Issuances €338.99 Million +5.75%
Other Changes €2.37 Million +0.04%
Total Change €- 9.65%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Aqua America Inc.'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: 1.51x
  • 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 2.95x to 1.51x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2017-12-31 €11.02 €32.52 x
2018-12-31 €11.28 €32.52 x
2019-12-31 €17.58 €32.52 x
2020-12-31 €19.09 €32.52 x
2021-12-31 €20.50 €32.52 x
2022-12-31 €20.39 €32.52 x
2023-12-31 €21.57 €32.52 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Aqua America Inc. 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): 8.45%
  • The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 24.26%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.12x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 2.86x
  • Recent ROE (8.45%) is below the historical average (8.97%), 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 12.66% 28.56% 0.13x 3.33x €49.18 Million
2017 12.25% 29.61% 0.13x 3.23x €43.98 Million
2018 9.55% 22.91% 0.12x 3.47x €-8.95 Million
2019 5.79% 25.24% 0.10x 2.41x €-163.54 Million
2020 6.08% 19.47% 0.11x 2.93x €-183.54 Million
2021 8.33% 22.98% 0.13x 2.83x €-86.83 Million
2022 8.65% 20.33% 0.15x 2.92x €-72.50 Million
2023 8.45% 24.26% 0.12x 2.86x €-91.39 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Aqua America Inc.'s net assets metrics with peer companies in the Other industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Other
  • Average net assets among peers: $107,279,526,363
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 7.07%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Aqua America Inc. (A2A) €6.18 Billion 12.66% 1.84x $315.28K
HORIBA (01H) $204.49 Billion 10.42% 0.82x $973.51K
Tokyu Corporation (01T) $747.05 Billion 9.38% 2.03x $93.98K
GUANGZHOU AUTO -H- (02G) $77.92 Billion 13.99% 0.70x $4.23K
MOSAIC (02M) $9.37 Billion -11.39% 1.06x $267.55K
MOSAIC (02M.SG) (02M) $10.72 Billion 9.59% 0.71x $264.31K
CHINA JO-JO DRGSTRS (04CN.SG) (04CN) $22.74 Million -14.04% 3.68x $1.51 Million
KRAKATAU STEEL -B- (07K) $587.19 Million 7.57% 5.43x $166.88
CN MODERN DAIRY (07M.SG) (07M) $8.04 Billion 9.58% 0.94x $1.66K
TOURMALINE OIL (08T) $13.69 Billion 32.78% 0.38x $376.57K
ASIA CASSAVA RESOUR (0ACS) $913.15 Million 2.86% 1.55x $343.89