The Furukawa Battery Co. Ltd
The Furukawa Battery Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells storage batteries in Japan and internationally. The company operates in four segments: Automobile, Industrial, Lithium, and Real Estate. It offers lead-acid and alkaline storage batteries, solar power generation systems, and battery condition watchers for industrial applications; sealed MF type automotive, motorcycle, and railway carrier batte… Read more
The Furukawa Battery Co. Ltd (FBB) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of September 2025: €40.67 Billion EUR
Based on the latest financial reports, The Furukawa Battery Co. Ltd (FBB) has net assets worth €40.67 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 (€65.20 Billion) and total liabilities (€24.53 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 | €40.67 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 62.38% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 9.59% |
| 5-Year Change | 31.16% |
| 10-Year Change | 110.56% |
| Growth Volatility | 5.84 |
The Furukawa Battery Co. Ltd - Net Assets Trend (2014–2025)
This chart illustrates how The Furukawa Battery Co. Ltd's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.
Annual Net Assets for The Furukawa Battery Co. Ltd (2014–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of The Furukawa Battery Co. Ltd from 2014 to 2025.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-31 | €41.17 Billion | +8.61% |
| 2024-03-31 | €37.90 Billion | +8.46% |
| 2023-03-31 | €34.95 Billion | +3.31% |
| 2022-03-31 | €33.83 Billion | +7.76% |
| 2021-03-31 | €31.39 Billion | +13.57% |
| 2020-03-31 | €27.64 Billion | +7.29% |
| 2019-03-31 | €25.76 Billion | +2.39% |
| 2018-03-31 | €25.16 Billion | +14.91% |
| 2017-03-31 | €21.89 Billion | +11.96% |
| 2016-03-31 | €19.55 Billion | +5.01% |
| 2015-03-31 | €18.62 Billion | +23.85% |
| 2014-03-31 | €15.03 Billion | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to The Furukawa Battery Co. Ltd'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 181.5% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (March 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | €32.64 Billion | 81.96% |
| Other Components | €7.18 Billion | 18.04% |
| Total Equity | €39.83 Billion | 100.00% |
The Furukawa Battery Co. Ltd Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of The Furukawa Battery Co. Ltd ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Barington/Hilco Acquisition
NASDAQ:BHAC
|
$16.56 Million |
|
SelfWealth Limited
AU:SWF
|
$16.56 Million |
|
Dis-Chem Pharmacies
JSE:DCP
|
$16.57 Million |
|
Vanachai Group Public Company Limited
BK:VNG
|
$16.58 Million |
|
Hugoton Royalty Trust
OTCQB:HGTXU
|
$16.54 Million |
|
Castellana Properties Socimi
MC:YCPS
|
$16.54 Million |
|
Benguet Corp B
OTCGREY:BGUUF
|
$16.54 Million |
|
DCM Shriram Industries Limited
NSE:DCMSRIND
|
$16.54 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in The Furukawa Battery Co. Ltd's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 36,664,000,000 to 39,827,000,000, a change of 3,163,000,000 (8.6%).
- Net income of 2,244,000,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 688,000,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Other factors increased equity by 1,607,000,000.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | €2.24 Billion | +5.63% |
| Dividends Paid | €688.00 Million | -1.73% |
| Other Changes | €1.61 Billion | +4.03% |
| Total Change | €- | 8.63% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares The Furukawa Battery Co. Ltd'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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-03-31 | €628.67 | €7.30 | x |
| 2018-03-31 | €710.69 | €7.30 | x |
| 2019-03-31 | €756.88 | €7.30 | x |
| 2020-03-31 | €808.53 | €7.30 | x |
| 2021-03-31 | €918.55 | €7.30 | x |
| 2022-03-31 | €992.93 | €7.30 | x |
| 2023-03-31 | €1028.35 | €7.30 | x |
| 2024-03-31 | €1118.57 | €7.30 | x |
| 2025-03-31 | €1215.07 | €7.30 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently The Furukawa Battery Co. Ltd 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): 5.63%
- The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 2.65%
- • Asset Turnover: 1.23x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.72x
- Recent ROE (5.63%) is below the historical average (9.49%), 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 | 13.67% | 4.02% | 1.19x | 2.86x | €534.20 Million |
| 2015 | 10.28% | 3.26% | 1.06x | 2.98x | €47.30 Million |
| 2016 | 12.88% | 4.37% | 1.07x | 2.74x | €528.70 Million |
| 2017 | 11.52% | 4.29% | 1.01x | 2.67x | €312.30 Million |
| 2018 | 9.17% | 3.53% | 1.10x | 2.36x | €-193.50 Million |
| 2019 | 9.14% | 3.56% | 1.17x | 2.19x | €-213.90 Million |
| 2020 | 8.44% | 3.47% | 1.19x | 2.04x | €-412.20 Million |
| 2021 | 12.00% | 6.03% | 1.04x | 1.92x | €603.20 Million |
| 2022 | 11.79% | 6.11% | 1.03x | 1.86x | €582.40 Million |
| 2023 | 2.36% | 1.15% | 1.10x | 1.88x | €-2.57 Billion |
| 2024 | 7.02% | 3.41% | 1.15x | 1.79x | €-1.09 Billion |
| 2025 | 5.63% | 2.65% | 1.23x | 1.72x | €-1.74 Billion |
Industry Comparison
This section compares The Furukawa Battery Co. Ltd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Auto Parts industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Auto Parts
- Average net assets among peers: $48,419,438,900
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 2.30%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Furukawa Battery Co. Ltd (FBB) | €40.67 Billion | 13.67% | 0.60x | $16.55 Million |
| Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd (108) | $472.81 Billion | 7.86% | 1.12x | $2.11 Billion |
| Indel B S.p.A (2I6) | $90.74 Million | 17.35% | 0.79x | $24.57 Million |
| Pirelli & C SPA (2PI) | $4.55 Billion | 0.65% | 2.02x | $2.13 Billion |
| 9FS1 (9FS1) | $-26.41 Million | 0.00% | 0.00x | $10.52 Million |
| Acma Ltd (AAX1) | $28.89 Million | -12.23% | 1.60x | $1.11 Million |
| AUMOVIO N (AMV0) | $4.35 Billion | -23.28% | 4.67x | $374.77K |
| Bertrandt Aktiengesellschaft (BDT) | $431.85 Million | 4.89% | 1.21x | $64.43 Million |
| CIR S.p.A. - Compagnie Industriali Riunite (BN7) | $1.03 Billion | 3.17% | 2.12x | $318.19 Million |
| Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc (C31) | $875.98 Million | 7.71% | 2.01x | $426.10 Million |
| Delticom AG (DEX) | $47.63 Million | 16.85% | 3.02x | $17.82 Million |