Beiersdorf Aktiengesellschaft (BEIA) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, Beiersdorf Aktiengesellschaft (BEIA) has net assets worth €8.62 Billion EUR (≈ $10.08 Billion USD) as of December 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (€12.76 Billion ≈ $14.92 Billion USD) and total liabilities (€4.14 Billion ≈ $4.84 Billion 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 BEIA goodwill-adjusted equity ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | €8.62 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 67.55% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 7.03% |
| 5-Year Change | 25.01% |
| 10-Year Change | N/A |
| Growth Volatility | 3.95 |
Beiersdorf Aktiengesellschaft - Net Assets Trend (2016–2025)
This chart illustrates how Beiersdorf Aktiengesellschaft's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. See Beiersdorf Aktiengesellschaft (BEIA) defensive interval to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.
Annual Net Assets for Beiersdorf Aktiengesellschaft (2016–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Beiersdorf Aktiengesellschaft from 2016 to 2025. For live valuation and market cap data, see market cap of Beiersdorf Aktiengesellschaft.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | €8.62 Billion ≈ $10.08 Billion |
+1.45% |
| 2024-12-31 | €8.49 Billion ≈ $9.93 Billion |
+1.87% |
| 2023-12-31 | €8.34 Billion ≈ $9.75 Billion |
+6.84% |
| 2022-12-31 | €7.80 Billion ≈ $9.12 Billion |
+13.21% |
| 2021-12-31 | €6.89 Billion ≈ $8.06 Billion |
+10.08% |
| 2020-12-31 | €6.26 Billion ≈ $7.32 Billion |
+2.79% |
| 2019-12-31 | €6.09 Billion ≈ $7.12 Billion |
+7.90% |
| 2018-12-31 | €5.65 Billion ≈ $6.60 Billion |
+10.19% |
| 2017-12-31 | €5.12 Billion ≈ $5.99 Billion |
+9.58% |
| 2016-12-31 | €4.68 Billion ≈ $5.47 Billion |
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Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Beiersdorf Aktiengesellschaft'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 100.2% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | €8.84 Billion | 102.77% |
| Total Equity | €8.60 Billion | 100.00% |
Beiersdorf Aktiengesellschaft Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Beiersdorf Aktiengesellschaft ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Emera Inc.
TO:EMA
|
$16.29 Billion |
|
Nordson Corporation
NASDAQ:NDSN
|
$16.32 Billion |
|
Alamos Gold Inc
TO:AGI
|
$16.34 Billion |
|
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited
NSE:TORNTPHARM
|
$16.35 Billion |
|
Samsung Heavy Industries
KO:010140
|
$16.26 Billion |
|
Textron Inc
NYSE:TXT
|
$16.24 Billion |
|
CF Industries Holdings Inc
NYSE:CF
|
$16.22 Billion |
|
Tyson Foods Inc
NYSE:TSN
|
$16.15 Billion |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Beiersdorf Aktiengesellschaft's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 8,475,000,000 to 8,601,000,000, a change of 126,000,000 (1.5%).
- Net income of 939,000,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 14,000,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Share repurchases of 501,000,000 reduced equity.
- Other factors decreased equity by 298,000,000.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | €939.00 Million | +10.92% |
| Dividends Paid | €14.00 Million | -0.16% |
| Share Repurchases | €501.00 Million | -5.82% |
| Other Changes | €-298.00 Million | -3.46% |
| Total Change | €- | 1.49% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Beiersdorf Aktiengesellschaft'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: 0.35x
- 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 decreased from 0.61x to 0.35x 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 | €22.50 | €13.80 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | €24.79 | €13.80 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | €26.74 | €13.80 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | €27.51 | €13.80 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | €30.29 | €13.80 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | €34.32 | €13.80 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | €36.69 | €13.80 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | €37.97 | €13.80 | x |
| 2025-12-31 | €39.36 | €13.80 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Beiersdorf Aktiengesellschaft 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): 10.92%
- The company shows good efficiency in utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 9.53%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.77x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.48x
- Recent ROE (10.92%) is below the historical average (11.17%), 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 | 15.23% | 10.50% | 0.89x | 1.63x | €243.40 Million |
| 2017 | 13.17% | 9.52% | 0.86x | 1.61x | €161.60 Million |
| 2018 | 12.95% | 10.06% | 0.82x | 1.58x | €165.70 Million |
| 2019 | 11.84% | 9.38% | 0.76x | 1.66x | €111.40 Million |
| 2020 | 8.98% | 7.97% | 0.69x | 1.64x | €-63.90 Million |
| 2021 | 9.29% | 8.37% | 0.68x | 1.64x | €-49.10 Million |
| 2022 | 9.70% | 8.58% | 0.71x | 1.59x | €-23.50 Million |
| 2023 | 8.84% | 7.79% | 0.75x | 1.52x | €-96.20 Million |
| 2024 | 10.76% | 9.26% | 0.76x | 1.54x | €64.50 Million |
| 2025 | 10.92% | 9.53% | 0.77x | 1.48x | €78.90 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Beiersdorf Aktiengesellschaft's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Household & Personal Products industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Household & Personal Products
- Average net assets among peers: $3,824,049,588
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 10.70%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beiersdorf Aktiengesellschaft (BEIA) | €8.62 Billion | 15.23% | 0.48x | $16.28 Billion |
| CHEERWIN GRP. -0000002 (1RQ) | $2.82 Billion | 2.34% | 0.27x | $339.41 Million |
| PENTAL LTD (81B) | $71.88 Million | 6.80% | 0.37x | $1.02 Million |
| APOLLO GROUP-A (APO) | $-996.10K | 0.00% | 0.00x | $3.26 Million |
| Beiersdorf Aktiengesellschaft (BEI) | $8.62 Billion | 10.90% | 0.48x | $15.52 Billion |
| SOC.BIC UNS.ADR1/2/EO382 (BIF0) | $1.87 Billion | 10.64% | 0.44x | $2.30 Billion |
| edding AG (EDD3) | $63.87 Million | 11.03% | 0.75x | $19.92 Million |
| Henkel AG & Co. KGaA vz. (Pref Shares) (HEN3) | $2.81 Billion | 19.09% | 2.13x | $13.34 Billion |
| Hengan International Group Company Limited (HGNC) | $17.00 Billion | 22.35% | 1.69x | $3.58 Billion |
| Helen of Troy Limited (HT2) | $1.16 Billion | 13.11% | 0.64x | $479.11 Million |
About Beiersdorf Aktiengesellschaft
Beiersdorf Aktiengesellschaft, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and distributes consumer goods in Europe, the United States, Africa, Asia, and Australia. The company operates through two segments: Consumer Business and Tesa Business. The Consumer Business Segment offers skin and body care products. The Tesa Business segment provides adhesive tapes and self-adhesive solutions for indus… Read more