Per Aarsleff Holding A/S

CO:PAAL-B Denmark Engineering & Construction
Market Cap
$1.84 Billion
Dkr13.34 Billion DKK
Market Cap Rank
#5220 Global
#10 in Denmark
Share Price
Dkr768.00
Change (1 day)
-1.16%
52-Week Range
Dkr446.50 - Dkr909.00
All Time High
Dkr909.00
About

Per Aarsleff Holding A/S provides infrastructure and construction services for societies in Denmark and internationally. It operates through Construction, Technical solutions, Rail, Ground Engineering, and Pipe Technologies segments. The company offers infrastructure services, such as roads and traffic facilities; construction of harbours and marine; burial of electrical, copper, and fibre cables… Read more

Per Aarsleff Holding A/S (PAAL-B) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of December 2025: Dkr5.71 Billion DKK

Based on the latest financial reports, Per Aarsleff Holding A/S (PAAL-B) has net assets worth Dkr5.71 Billion DKK as of December 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (Dkr16.69 Billion) and total liabilities (Dkr10.98 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 Dkr5.71 Billion
% of Total Assets 34.21%
Annual Growth Rate 9.86%
5-Year Change 51.69%
10-Year Change 122.02%
Growth Volatility 3.93

Per Aarsleff Holding A/S - Net Assets Trend (2004–2025)

This chart illustrates how Per Aarsleff Holding A/S's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for Per Aarsleff Holding A/S (2004–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Per Aarsleff Holding A/S from 2004 to 2025.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-09-30 Dkr5.56 Billion +11.20%
2024-09-30 Dkr5.00 Billion +13.49%
2023-09-30 Dkr4.40 Billion +14.24%
2022-09-30 Dkr3.85 Billion +5.21%
2021-09-30 Dkr3.66 Billion +10.67%
2020-09-30 Dkr3.31 Billion +6.30%
2019-09-30 Dkr3.11 Billion +7.43%
2018-09-30 Dkr2.90 Billion +7.56%
2017-09-30 Dkr2.70 Billion +7.66%
2016-09-30 Dkr2.50 Billion +10.52%
2015-09-30 Dkr2.27 Billion +16.02%
2014-09-30 Dkr1.95 Billion +13.22%
2013-09-30 Dkr1.72 Billion +8.19%
2012-09-30 Dkr1.59 Billion +8.28%
2011-09-30 Dkr1.47 Billion +5.31%
2010-09-30 Dkr1.40 Billion +3.48%
2009-09-30 Dkr1.35 Billion +7.91%
2008-09-30 Dkr1.25 Billion +19.21%
2007-09-30 Dkr1.05 Billion +15.11%
2006-09-30 Dkr912.14 Million +9.56%
2005-09-30 Dkr832.52 Million +7.82%
2004-09-30 Dkr772.16 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Per Aarsleff Holding A/S'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 669.6% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (September 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings Dkr5.56 Billion 100.91%
Common Stock Dkr39.00 Million 0.71%
Other Comprehensive Income Dkr-89.00 Million -1.62%
Total Equity Dkr5.51 Billion 100.00%

Per Aarsleff Holding A/S Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Per Aarsleff Holding A/S ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Per Aarsleff Holding A/S's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 4,947,000,000 to 5,506,000,000, a change of 559,000,000 (11.3%).
  • Net income of 876,000,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 208,000,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 203,000,000 reduced equity.
  • Other comprehensive income increased equity by 23,000,000.
  • Other factors increased equity by 71,000,000.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income Dkr876.00 Million +15.91%
Dividends Paid Dkr208.00 Million -3.78%
Share Repurchases Dkr203.00 Million -3.69%
Other Comprehensive Income Dkr23.00 Million +0.42%
Other Changes Dkr71.00 Million +1.29%
Total Change Dkr- 11.30%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Per Aarsleff Holding A/S'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: 2.69x
  • 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 21.19x to 2.69x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2004-09-30 Dkr36.25 Dkr768.00 x
2005-09-30 Dkr39.93 Dkr768.00 x
2006-09-30 Dkr44.09 Dkr768.00 x
2007-09-30 Dkr50.75 Dkr768.00 x
2008-09-30 Dkr60.27 Dkr768.00 x
2009-09-30 Dkr65.15 Dkr768.00 x
2010-09-30 Dkr67.78 Dkr768.00 x
2011-09-30 Dkr72.22 Dkr768.00 x
2012-09-30 Dkr78.20 Dkr768.00 x
2013-09-30 Dkr84.07 Dkr768.00 x
2014-09-30 Dkr95.42 Dkr768.00 x
2015-09-30 Dkr110.79 Dkr768.00 x
2016-09-30 Dkr122.42 Dkr768.00 x
2017-09-30 Dkr131.87 Dkr768.00 x
2018-09-30 Dkr141.69 Dkr768.00 x
2019-09-30 Dkr152.75 Dkr768.00 x
2020-09-30 Dkr162.69 Dkr768.00 x
2021-09-30 Dkr180.99 Dkr768.00 x
2022-09-30 Dkr193.84 Dkr768.00 x
2023-09-30 Dkr223.51 Dkr768.00 x
2024-09-30 Dkr256.15 Dkr768.00 x
2025-09-30 Dkr285.08 Dkr768.00 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Per Aarsleff Holding A/S 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): 15.91%
  • The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 3.87%
  • • Asset Turnover: 1.43x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 2.87x
  • Recent ROE (15.91%) is above the historical average (11.48%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2004 5.54% 1.45% 1.59x 2.41x Dkr-34.45 Million
2005 7.11% 1.71% 1.74x 2.39x Dkr-24.07 Million
2006 10.16% 2.45% 1.55x 2.68x Dkr1.49 Million
2007 14.10% 3.45% 1.57x 2.60x Dkr43.03 Million
2008 16.86% 3.95% 1.66x 2.58x Dkr85.55 Million
2009 11.73% 3.25% 1.54x 2.34x Dkr23.35 Million
2010 3.62% 1.17% 1.23x 2.51x Dkr-89.13 Million
2011 6.65% 1.59% 1.41x 2.97x Dkr-49.37 Million
2012 7.03% 1.68% 1.57x 2.66x Dkr-47.31 Million
2013 8.71% 2.02% 1.63x 2.65x Dkr-22.13 Million
2014 13.07% 2.98% 1.72x 2.55x Dkr59.64 Million
2015 16.23% 3.57% 1.71x 2.65x Dkr140.67 Million
2016 12.11% 2.90% 1.59x 2.62x Dkr52.63 Million
2017 9.98% 2.40% 1.59x 2.61x Dkr-623.60K
2018 11.75% 2.81% 1.54x 2.72x Dkr50.67 Million
2019 11.59% 2.68% 1.65x 2.63x Dkr49.36 Million
2020 11.45% 2.85% 1.55x 2.60x Dkr47.89 Million
2021 12.91% 3.23% 1.64x 2.44x Dkr106.30 Million
2022 11.69% 2.47% 1.54x 3.07x Dkr64.50 Million
2023 17.98% 3.88% 1.51x 3.06x Dkr348.80 Million
2024 16.29% 3.71% 1.54x 2.84x Dkr311.30 Million
2025 15.91% 3.87% 1.43x 2.87x Dkr325.40 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Per Aarsleff Holding A/S's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Engineering & Construction industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Engineering & Construction
  • Average net assets among peers: $1,561,200,000
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -3.86%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Per Aarsleff Holding A/S (PAAL-B) Dkr5.71 Billion 5.54% 1.92x $1.83 Billion
MT Hoejgaard Holding A/S (MTHH) $1.56 Billion -3.86% 1.16x $204.85 Million