ASAHI KASEI CORP. ADR/2 (ASA) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, ASAHI KASEI CORP. ADR/2 (ASA) has net assets worth €1.97 Trillion EUR (≈ $2.31 Trillion USD) as of September 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (€4.00 Trillion ≈ $4.67 Trillion USD) and total liabilities (€2.02 Trillion ≈ $2.36 Trillion 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. Read ASA current and long-term liabilities for a breakdown of total debt and financial obligations.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | €1.97 Trillion |
| % of Total Assets | 49.4% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 3.65% |
| 5-Year Change | N/A |
| 10-Year Change | N/A |
| Growth Volatility | 4.25 |
ASAHI KASEI CORP. ADR/2 - Net Assets Trend (2022–2025)
This chart illustrates how ASAHI KASEI CORP. ADR/2's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Also explore ASAHI KASEI CORP. ADR/2 asset portfolio for the complete picture of this company's asset base.
Annual Net Assets for ASAHI KASEI CORP. ADR/2 (2022–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of ASAHI KASEI CORP. ADR/2 from 2022 to 2025. For live valuation and market cap data, see ASAHI KASEI CORP. ADR/2 stock valuation.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-31 | €1.91 Trillion ≈ $2.24 Trillion |
+3.53% |
| 2024-03-31 | €1.85 Trillion ≈ $2.16 Trillion |
+9.04% |
| 2023-03-31 | €1.70 Trillion ≈ $1.98 Trillion |
-1.36% |
| 2022-03-31 | €1.72 Trillion ≈ $2.01 Trillion |
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Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to ASAHI KASEI CORP. ADR/2'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 7.1% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (March 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | €1.19 Trillion | 64.06% |
| Other Components | €668.35 Billion | 35.94% |
| Total Equity | €1.86 Trillion | 100.00% |
ASAHI KASEI CORP. ADR/2 Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of ASAHI KASEI CORP. ADR/2 ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Hormel Foods Corporation
NYSE:HRL
|
$11.73 Billion |
|
Inner Mongolia Dazhong Mining Co Ltd
SHE:001203
|
$11.74 Billion |
|
Aeroports de Paris SA
PA:ADP
|
$11.74 Billion |
|
Dycom Industries Inc
NYSE:DY
|
$11.74 Billion |
|
Gen Digital Inc.
NASDAQ:GEN
|
$11.73 Billion |
|
iA Financial Corporation Inc
TO:IAG
|
$11.73 Billion |
|
SINGAPORE EX.UNSP.ADR/15
F:SOUU
|
$11.70 Billion |
|
Turkiye Petrol Rafinerileri AS
IS:TUPRS
|
$11.70 Billion |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in ASAHI KASEI CORP. ADR/2's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 1,813,391,000,000 to 1,859,421,000,000, a change of 46,030,000,000 (2.5%).
- Net income of 134,997,000,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 49,962,000,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Share repurchases of 30,019,000,000 reduced equity.
- New share issuances of 122,000,000 increased equity.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | €135.00 Billion | +7.26% |
| Dividends Paid | €49.96 Billion | -2.69% |
| Share Repurchases | €30.02 Billion | -1.61% |
| Share Issuances | €122.00 Million | +0.01% |
| Other Changes | €-9.11 Billion | -0.49% |
| Total Change | €- | 2.54% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares ASAHI KASEI CORP. ADR/2'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: 0.01x
- 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.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-31 | €1216.34 | €16.00 | x |
| 2023-03-31 | €1197.85 | €16.00 | x |
| 2024-03-31 | €1308.20 | €16.00 | x |
| 2025-03-31 | €1369.17 | €16.00 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently ASAHI KASEI CORP. ADR/2 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): 7.26%
- The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 4.44%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.76x
- • Equity Multiplier: 2.16x
- Recent ROE (7.26%) is above the historical average (3.43%), indicating improving capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 9.59% | 6.58% | 0.73x | 1.98x | €-6.86 Billion |
| 2023 | -5.54% | -3.37% | 0.79x | 2.08x | €-257.98 Billion |
| 2024 | 2.42% | 1.57% | 0.76x | 2.02x | €-137.53 Billion |
| 2025 | 7.26% | 4.44% | 0.76x | 2.16x | €-50.95 Billion |
Industry Comparison
This section compares ASAHI KASEI CORP. ADR/2's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Conglomerates industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Conglomerates
- Average net assets among peers: $323,179,340,337
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 10.94%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASAHI KASEI CORP. ADR/2 (ASA) | €1.97 Trillion | 9.59% | 1.02x | $11.73 Billion |
| NRW Holdings Limited (3NR) | $652.56 Million | 16.11% | 1.47x | $1.52 Billion |
| Orbia Advance Corporation S.A.B. de C.V (4FZ) | $3.18 Billion | 6.12% | 2.21x | $2.03 Billion |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Construction Co. Ltd (72S) | $40.19 Billion | 17.31% | 5.95x | $505.15 Million |
| Pampa Energía S.A (9PAA) | $144.29 Billion | 28.73% | 1.36x | $3.97 Billion |
| BayWa Aktiengesellschaft (BYW) | $1.36 Billion | 2.70% | 5.53x | $42.05 Million |
| BayWa AG vNa (BYW6) | $915.11 Million | 8.39% | 2.35x | $185.56 Million |
| HPI AG (CEW3) | $6.34 Million | 6.60% | 2.25x | $215.77K |
| FUJIFILM HDGS CORP. ADR 1 (FJIA) | $2.52 Trillion | 8.36% | 0.57x | $20.40 Billion |
| Fosun International Limited (FNI) | $193.09 Billion | 4.15% | 2.98x | $3.69 Billion |
About ASAHI KASEI CORP. ADR/2
Asahi Kasei Corporation engages in material, homes, healthcare businesses. The company offers Pimel photosensitive polyimide/PBO precursor, a liquid photosensitive material for buffer coating and packaging applications; Sunfort dry film photoresist to form circuit patterns on printed wiring boards; Novacure, a latent curing agent for epoxy resin with storage stability; glass fabric for printed ci… Read more