Compagnie du Bois Sauvage SA (COMB) - Net Assets

Latest as of June 2025: €525.56 Million EUR ≈ $614.44 Million USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Compagnie du Bois Sauvage SA (COMB) has net assets worth €525.56 Million EUR (≈ $614.44 Million USD) as of June 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (€712.05 Million ≈ $832.46 Million USD) and total liabilities (€186.49 Million ≈ $218.03 Million USD). 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. Check Compagnie du Bois Sauvage SA liquid asset ratio to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets €525.56 Million
% of Total Assets 73.81%
Annual Growth Rate 4.67%
5-Year Change 1.57%
10-Year Change 36.52%
Growth Volatility 21.93

Compagnie du Bois Sauvage SA - Net Assets Trend (2003–2024)

This chart illustrates how Compagnie du Bois Sauvage SA's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Also explore Compagnie du Bois Sauvage SA (COMB) total assets for the complete picture of this company's asset base.

Annual Net Assets for Compagnie du Bois Sauvage SA (2003–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Compagnie du Bois Sauvage SA from 2003 to 2024. For live valuation and market cap data, see COMB market cap overview.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 €538.22 Million
≈ $629.24 Million
-14.60%
2023-12-31 €630.22 Million
≈ $736.80 Million
-6.42%
2022-12-31 €673.47 Million
≈ $787.35 Million
+13.98%
2021-12-31 €590.84 Million
≈ $690.76 Million
+11.50%
2020-12-31 €529.89 Million
≈ $619.50 Million
-0.54%
2019-12-31 €532.78 Million
≈ $622.87 Million
+12.18%
2018-12-31 €474.94 Million
≈ $555.25 Million
-6.37%
2017-12-31 €507.23 Million
≈ $593.01 Million
+17.65%
2016-12-31 €431.14 Million
≈ $504.05 Million
+9.35%
2015-12-31 €394.26 Million
≈ $460.93 Million
+18.37%
2014-12-31 €333.06 Million
≈ $389.39 Million
-1.10%
2013-12-31 €336.77 Million
≈ $393.73 Million
-8.17%
2012-12-31 €366.74 Million
≈ $428.75 Million
-4.52%
2011-12-31 €384.11 Million
≈ $449.06 Million
-10.55%
2010-12-31 €429.43 Million
≈ $502.04 Million
+2.20%
2009-12-31 €420.18 Million
≈ $491.23 Million
+8.98%
2008-12-31 €385.57 Million
≈ $450.78 Million
-41.22%
2007-12-31 €656.00 Million
≈ $766.94 Million
+16.43%
2006-12-31 €563.42 Million
≈ $658.70 Million
+24.18%
2005-12-31 €453.72 Million
≈ $530.44 Million
+78.74%
2004-12-31 €253.84 Million
≈ $296.77 Million
+23.04%
2003-12-31 €206.30 Million
≈ $241.19 Million
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Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Compagnie du Bois Sauvage 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 grown by 779.8% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings €344.37 Million 68.12%
Common Stock €84.41 Million 16.70%
Other Comprehensive Income €7.57 Million 1.50%
Other Components €69.18 Million 13.69%
Total Equity €505.53 Million 100.00%

Compagnie du Bois Sauvage SA Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Compagnie du Bois Sauvage SA ranked by their market capitalization.

Company Market Cap
Scimee Sci &Tech Co Ltd
SHE:300425
$497.16 Million
Guangdong VTR Bio-Tech Co Ltd
SHE:300381
$497.26 Million
Shenzhen TVT Digital Technology Co Ltd
SHE:002835
$497.52 Million
Nanyang Senba Optical and Electronic Co Ltd
SHE:300701
$497.72 Million
BlackRock Core Bond Closed Fund
NYSE:BHK
$497.15 Million
Anhui Shiny Electronic Technology Company Limited
SHE:300956
$496.82 Million
BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust
NYSE:BLW
$496.76 Million
DHG Pharmaceutical JSC
VN:DHG
$496.76 Million

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Compagnie du Bois Sauvage SA's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 597,070,000 to 505,529,000, a change of -91,541,000 (-15.3%).
  • Net loss of 69,770,000 reduced equity.
  • Dividend payments of 13,433,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 9,532,000 reduced equity.
  • Other comprehensive income increased equity by 2,404,999.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income €-69.77 Million -13.8%
Dividends Paid €13.43 Million -2.66%
Share Repurchases €9.53 Million -1.89%
Other Comprehensive Income €2.40 Million +0.48%
Other Changes €-1.21 Million -0.24%
Total Change €- -15.33%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Compagnie du Bois Sauvage 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: 1.08x
  • 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 2.24x to 1.08x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2003-12-31 €149.10 €334.00 x
2004-12-31 €159.65 €334.00 x
2005-12-31 €294.94 €334.00 x
2006-12-31 €366.63 €334.00 x
2007-12-31 €321.14 €334.00 x
2008-12-31 €218.38 €334.00 x
2009-12-31 €239.03 €334.00 x
2010-12-31 €257.59 €334.00 x
2011-12-31 €233.52 €334.00 x
2012-12-31 €221.73 €334.00 x
2013-12-31 €201.59 €334.00 x
2014-12-31 €195.28 €334.00 x
2015-12-31 €225.35 €334.00 x
2016-12-31 €240.90 €334.00 x
2017-12-31 €286.49 €334.00 x
2018-12-31 €268.19 €334.00 x
2019-12-31 €297.45 €334.00 x
2020-12-31 €298.05 €334.00 x
2021-12-31 €335.18 €334.00 x
2022-12-31 €384.76 €334.00 x
2023-12-31 €359.68 €334.00 x
2024-12-31 €309.38 €334.00 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Compagnie du Bois Sauvage 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): -13.80%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: -21.62%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.45x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.43x
  • Recent ROE (-13.80%) is below the historical average (4.69%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2003 11.18% 118.70% 0.05x 1.99x €2.44 Million
2004 20.41% 173.14% 0.06x 1.88x €26.42 Million
2005 16.90% 0.00% 0.00x 1.69x €30.15 Million
2006 11.88% 0.00% 0.00x 1.58x €10.52 Million
2007 3.82% 23.01% 0.10x 1.73x €-37.45 Million
2008 -51.98% -133.28% 0.17x 2.25x €-211.55 Million
2009 2.80% 7.68% 0.17x 2.13x €-26.89 Million
2010 27.27% 76.55% 0.19x 1.84x €71.86 Million
2011 8.42% 20.55% 0.27x 1.50x €-5.83 Million
2012 4.50% 9.50% 0.33x 1.42x €-19.26 Million
2013 -0.44% -0.76% 0.38x 1.53x €-33.21 Million
2014 -0.34% -0.55% 0.44x 1.40x €-32.36 Million
2015 8.82% 15.76% 0.41x 1.35x €-4.39 Million
2016 7.76% 14.53% 0.39x 1.38x €-9.08 Million
2017 9.39% 20.43% 0.35x 1.31x €-2.96 Million
2018 -3.64% -7.40% 0.37x 1.34x €-61.62 Million
2019 12.58% 26.14% 0.32x 1.49x €12.85 Million
2020 2.87% 7.48% 0.24x 1.63x €-35.63 Million
2021 12.68% 29.09% 0.28x 1.54x €15.05 Million
2022 16.82% 40.34% 0.29x 1.43x €43.82 Million
2023 -4.66% -9.17% 0.38x 1.33x €-87.55 Million
2024 -13.80% -21.62% 0.45x 1.43x €-120.32 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Compagnie du Bois Sauvage SA's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Asset Management industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Asset Management
  • Average net assets among peers: $1,865,377,290
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 11.61%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Compagnie du Bois Sauvage SA (COMB) €525.56 Million 11.18% 0.35x $497.15 Million
Brederode SA (BREB) $1.50 Billion 14.96% 0.01x $3.08 Billion
Candela Invest SA (CAND) $6.24 Million 17.25% 1.54x $1.13 Million
Groep Brussel Lambert NV (GBLB) $6.97 Billion 3.02% 0.06x $9.96 Billion
GIMV NV (GIMB) $1.35 Billion 8.32% 0.02x $1.67 Billion
KBC Ancora (KBCA) $3.22 Billion 5.48% 0.01x $5.58 Billion
Quest For Growth - Pricaf (QFG) $85.44 Million 21.16% 0.00x $64.61 Million
Sofina Société Anonyme (SOF) $1.72 Billion 0.00% 0.05x $8.86 Billion
TINC Comm VA (TINC) $72.21 Million 22.71% 0.47x $525.58 Million

About Compagnie du Bois Sauvage SA

BR:COMB Belgium Asset Management
Market Cap
$626.22 Million
€535.64 Million EUR
Market Cap Rank
#12575 Global
#52 in Belgium
Share Price
€334.00
Change (1 day)
+3.09%
52-Week Range
€234.00 - €334.00
All Time High
€374.27
About

Compagnie du Bois Sauvage S.A., an investment holding company, invests in the industrial and real estate sectors. It also operates as Belgian chocolate maker and cocoa farmer. The company operates in Belgium, France, the United States of America, and internationally. Compagnie du Bois Sauvage S.A. was incorporated in 1957 and is based in Brussels, Belgium.