DIC Corporation
DIC Corporation manufactures and sells printing inks, organic pigments, and synthetic resins worldwide. The company offers printing materials, including gravure, flexo, metal decoration, inkjet, security, jet, offset, printing plates, and news inks; packaging adhesives; multilayer films; and polystyrene products. It also provides color material products, such as organic pigments; pigments for dis… Read more
DIC Corporation (DPN) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of June 2025: €415.12 Billion EUR
Based on the latest financial reports, DIC Corporation (DPN) has net assets worth €415.12 Billion EUR as of June 2025.
Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (€1.20 Trillion) and total liabilities (€789.67 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 | €415.12 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 34.46% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 6.11% |
| 5-Year Change | 19.71% |
| 10-Year Change | 45.11% |
| Growth Volatility | 8.18 |
DIC Corporation - Net Assets Trend (2013–2024)
This chart illustrates how DIC Corporation's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.
Annual Net Assets for DIC Corporation (2013–2024)
The table below shows the annual net assets of DIC Corporation from 2013 to 2024.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | €420.62 Billion | +5.35% |
| 2023-12-31 | €399.27 Billion | -5.18% |
| 2022-12-31 | €421.09 Billion | +10.52% |
| 2021-12-31 | €381.01 Billion | +8.44% |
| 2020-12-31 | €351.36 Billion | +2.29% |
| 2019-12-31 | €343.50 Billion | +4.94% |
| 2018-12-31 | €327.33 Billion | -4.83% |
| 2017-12-31 | €343.95 Billion | +12.03% |
| 2016-12-31 | €307.02 Billion | +5.92% |
| 2015-12-31 | €289.86 Billion | +4.75% |
| 2014-12-31 | €276.72 Billion | +26.39% |
| 2013-12-31 | €218.95 Billion | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to DIC Corporation'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 109.7% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | €187.01 Billion | 46.59% |
| Other Components | €214.41 Billion | 53.41% |
| Total Equity | €401.42 Billion | 100.00% |
DIC Corporation Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of DIC Corporation ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
SHOU. HLDGS. LTD. (BL)
F:SHVA
|
$1.48 Billion |
|
Worthington Industries Inc
NYSE:WOR
|
$1.48 Billion |
|
H. Lundbeck A/S
PINK:HLBBF
|
$1.48 Billion |
|
Porto Seguro S.A
SA:PSSA3
|
$1.48 Billion |
|
Northeast Securities Co Ltd
SHE:000686
|
$1.48 Billion |
|
Pitney Bowes Inc
NYSE:PBI
|
$1.48 Billion |
|
Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure PLC
NASDAQ:AY
|
$1.47 Billion |
|
Upwork Inc
NASDAQ:UPWK
|
$1.47 Billion |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in DIC Corporation's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 363,937,000,000 to 401,420,000,000, a change of 37,483,000,000 (10.3%).
- Net income of 21,313,000,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 7,597,000,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Other factors increased equity by 23,767,000,000.
Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | €21.31 Billion | +5.31% |
| Dividends Paid | €7.60 Billion | -1.89% |
| Other Changes | €23.77 Billion | +5.92% |
| Total Change | €- | 10.30% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares DIC Corporation'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: 0.00x
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-12-31 | €3329.60 | €21.00 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | €3158.05 | €21.00 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | €3304.35 | €21.00 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | €3364.92 | €21.00 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | €3654.61 | €21.00 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | €4088.60 | €21.00 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | €3844.71 | €21.00 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | €4239.67 | €21.00 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently DIC Corporation 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): 5.31%
- The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 1.99%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.87x
- • Equity Multiplier: 3.06x
- Recent ROE (5.31%) is below the historical average (7.16%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 14.24% | 3.16% | 1.15x | 3.90x | €8.28 Billion |
| 2014 | 10.09% | 3.04% | 1.03x | 3.22x | €219.10 Million |
| 2015 | 14.25% | 4.56% | 1.05x | 2.97x | €11.15 Billion |
| 2016 | 12.48% | 4.63% | 0.98x | 2.75x | €6.91 Billion |
| 2017 | 12.25% | 4.89% | 0.95x | 2.64x | €7.09 Billion |
| 2018 | 10.72% | 3.98% | 1.00x | 2.69x | €2.14 Billion |
| 2019 | 7.51% | 3.06% | 0.96x | 2.57x | €-7.77 Billion |
| 2020 | 4.15% | 1.89% | 0.86x | 2.57x | €-18.62 Billion |
| 2021 | 1.26% | 0.51% | 0.80x | 3.10x | €-30.23 Billion |
| 2022 | 4.55% | 1.67% | 0.84x | 3.26x | €-21.09 Billion |
| 2023 | -10.95% | -3.84% | 0.83x | 3.42x | €-76.25 Billion |
| 2024 | 5.31% | 1.99% | 0.87x | 3.06x | €-18.83 Billion |
Industry Comparison
This section compares DIC Corporation's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Specialty Chemicals
- Average net assets among peers: $22,227,389,139
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -10.22%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIC Corporation (DPN) | €415.12 Billion | 14.24% | 1.90x | $1.48 Billion |
| Kureha Corporation (0K1) | $211.14 Billion | 3.69% | 0.64x | $845.56 Million |
| Polwax S.A (1LW) | $62.24 Million | -36.57% | 0.81x | $3.52 Million |
| H&R GmbH & Co. KGaA (2HRA) | $189.16 Million | -7.42% | 2.14x | $34.81 Million |
| Renaissance Oil Corp (2R7) | $2.68 Billion | 6.64% | 1.08x | $1.32 Billion |
| Global New Material International Holdings Limited (69Y) | $2.34 Billion | 6.92% | 0.11x | $625.83 Million |
| Altech Chemicals Ltd (A3Y) | $20.44 Million | -57.36% | 0.80x | $18.88 Million |
| Beijing Media Corporation Limited (BME) | $1.33 Billion | 1.53% | 0.21x | $2.12 Million |
| BRAIN Biotech AG (BNN) | $12.12 Million | -45.67% | 0.63x | $40.90 Million |
| Brenntag SE (BNR) | $4.00 Billion | 11.22% | 1.55x | $5.76 Billion |
| CropEnergies AG (CE2) | $502.88 Million | 14.82% | 0.33x | $71.38 Million |