Kernel Holding SA

F:0KE Germany Food Distribution
Market Cap
$1.40 Billion
€1.36 Billion EUR
Market Cap Rank
#19850 Global
#2118 in Germany
Share Price
€4.64
Change (1 day)
+4.50%
52-Week Range
€3.43 - €5.79
All Time High
€15.31
About

Kernel Holding S.A., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the diversified agricultural business in Ukraine, Switzerland, rest of Europe, India, rest of Asia, and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Oilseed Processing, Infrastructure and Trading, and Farming. It is involved in sunflower seed origination and sunflower oil production; sells bottled and bulk sunflower … Read more

Kernel Holding SA (0KE) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of September 2025: €2.18 Billion EUR

Based on the latest financial reports, Kernel Holding SA (0KE) has net assets worth €2.18 Billion EUR as of September 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (€3.41 Billion) and total liabilities (€1.23 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 €2.18 Billion
% of Total Assets 63.94%
Annual Growth Rate 6.12%
5-Year Change 24.91%
10-Year Change 109.5%
Growth Volatility 15.38

Kernel Holding SA - Net Assets Trend (2014–2024)

This chart illustrates how Kernel Holding 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 Kernel Holding SA (2014–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Kernel Holding SA from 2014 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-06-30 €1.87 Billion +7.01%
2023-06-30 €1.74 Billion +3.43%
2022-06-30 €1.69 Billion -19.04%
2021-06-30 €2.08 Billion +39.39%
2020-06-30 €1.49 Billion +11.00%
2019-06-30 €1.35 Billion +14.30%
2018-06-30 €1.18 Billion +1.73%
2017-06-30 €1.16 Billion +16.10%
2016-06-30 €997.05 Million +11.92%
2015-06-30 €890.84 Million -13.57%
2014-06-30 €1.03 Billion --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Kernel Holding 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 170.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (June 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings €2.29 Billion 122.92%
Total Equity €1.86 Billion 100.00%

Kernel Holding SA Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Kernel Holding SA ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 1,741,857,000 to 1,864,643,000, a change of 122,786,000 (7.0%).
  • Net income of 167,952,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • New share issuances of 59,984,000 increased equity.
  • Other factors decreased equity by 105,150,000.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income €167.95 Million +9.01%
Share Issuances €59.98 Million +3.22%
Other Changes €-105.15 Million -5.64%
Total Change €- 7.05%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Kernel Holding 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: 0.73x
  • 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 increased from 0.33x to 0.73x over the analyzed period, suggesting growing market confidence.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2017-06-30 €14.07 €4.64 x
2018-06-30 €14.29 €4.64 x
2019-06-30 €16.49 €4.64 x
2020-06-30 €17.76 €4.64 x
2021-06-30 €23.16 €4.64 x
2022-06-30 €21.74 €4.64 x
2023-06-30 €22.50 €4.64 x
2024-06-30 €6.35 €4.64 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Kernel Holding 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): 9.01%
  • The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 4.69%
  • • Asset Turnover: 1.05x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.82x
  • Recent ROE (9.01%) is below the historical average (10.62%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2014 -9.55% -4.11% 1.25x 1.86x €-201.27 Million
2015 12.02% 4.59% 1.59x 1.65x €17.97 Million
2016 22.62% 11.32% 1.32x 1.52x €125.62 Million
2017 15.29% 8.13% 1.08x 1.74x €60.94 Million
2018 4.45% 2.17% 1.09x 1.89x €-64.93 Million
2019 14.02% 4.75% 1.62x 1.82x €54.37 Million
2020 7.90% 2.87% 1.30x 2.12x €-31.40 Million
2021 26.34% 9.08% 1.41x 2.05x €318.09 Million
2022 -2.44% -0.77% 1.27x 2.49x €-209.42 Million
2023 17.18% 8.66% 0.89x 2.23x €125.01 Million
2024 9.01% 4.69% 1.05x 1.82x €-18.51 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Kernel Holding SA's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Food Distribution industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Food Distribution
  • Average net assets among peers: $870,503,384
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -23.34%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Kernel Holding SA (0KE) €2.18 Billion -9.55% 0.56x $67.54 Million
Cheffelo AB (publ) (4HY) $442.11 Million 7.33% 0.69x $56.40 Million
Metro AG (B4B) $2.92 Billion 17.31% 4.47x $446.69 Million
Metro AG vz. (Pref Shares) (B4B3) $989.00 Million 0.00% 16.89x $448.38 Million
Zoglo's Food Corp. (G8I) $4.53 Million -176.20% 1.14x $172.44
WASGAU Produktions & Handels AG (MSH) $72.61 Million 3.58% 1.54x $4.39 Million
SpartanNash Company (SRJ) $790.78 Million 7.93% 1.42x $777.16 Million