Kuehne + Nagel International AG (KNIU) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, Kuehne + Nagel International AG (KNIU) has net assets worth €2.08 Billion EUR (≈ $2.43 Billion USD) as of June 2026. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (€12.35 Billion ≈ $14.43 Billion USD) and total liabilities (€10.27 Billion ≈ $12.00 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 strategic asset allocation of Kuehne + Nagel International AG to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | €2.08 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 16.86% |
| Annual Growth Rate | -0.7% |
| 5-Year Change | -31.11% |
| 10-Year Change | N/A |
| Growth Volatility | 22.53 |
Kuehne + Nagel International AG - Net Assets Trend (2018–2025)
This chart illustrates how Kuehne + Nagel International AG's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. For live market cap and overall valuation, see Kuehne + Nagel International AG (KNIU) market capitalisation.
Annual Net Assets for Kuehne + Nagel International AG (2018–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Kuehne + Nagel International AG from 2018 to 2025. Also explore KNIU year-over-year net asset growth to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | €2.21 Billion ≈ $2.59 Billion |
-32.25% |
| 2024-12-31 | €3.27 Billion ≈ $3.82 Billion |
+3.36% |
| 2023-12-31 | €3.16 Billion ≈ $3.69 Billion |
-23.82% |
| 2022-12-31 | €4.15 Billion ≈ $4.85 Billion |
+29.15% |
| 2021-12-31 | €3.21 Billion ≈ $3.75 Billion |
+33.07% |
| 2020-12-31 | €2.41 Billion ≈ $2.82 Billion |
+3.92% |
| 2019-12-31 | €2.32 Billion ≈ $2.71 Billion |
-0.09% |
| 2018-12-31 | €2.32 Billion ≈ $2.72 Billion |
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Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Kuehne + Nagel International AG'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 56.1% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | €4.47 Billion | 205.00% |
| Total Equity | €2.18 Billion | 100.00% |
Kuehne + Nagel International AG Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Kuehne + Nagel International AG ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Cheniere Energy Partners LP
NYSE MKT:CQP
|
$25.77 Billion |
|
Hexagon AB (publ)
ST:HEXA-B
|
$25.83 Billion |
|
NARI Technology Co Ltd
SHG:600406
|
$25.84 Billion |
|
KONE Oyj
HE:KNEBV
|
$25.87 Billion |
|
BeiGene Ltd.
F:49B
|
$25.73 Billion |
|
Zijin Mining Group Company Limited
F:FJZ
|
$25.72 Billion |
|
Okta Inc
NASDAQ:OKTA
|
$25.60 Billion |
|
Sungrow Power Supply Co Ltd
SHE:300274
|
$25.60 Billion |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Kuehne + Nagel International AG's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 3,263,000,000 to 2,180,000,000, a change of -1,083,000,000 (-33.2%).
- Net income of 882,000,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 979,000,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Share repurchases of 20,000,000 reduced equity.
- Other factors decreased equity by 966,000,000.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | €882.00 Million | +40.46% |
| Dividends Paid | €979.00 Million | -44.91% |
| Share Repurchases | €20.00 Million | -0.92% |
| Other Changes | €-966.00 Million | -44.31% |
| Total Change | €- | -33.19% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Kuehne + Nagel International AG'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: 2.43x
- The company is trading above its book value, indicating the market recognizes value beyond its reported assets.
- The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 11.54x to 2.43x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-12-31 | €3.87 | €44.60 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | €3.85 | €44.60 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | €4.01 | €44.60 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | €5.32 | €44.60 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | €6.89 | €44.60 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | €26.65 | €44.60 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | €27.48 | €44.60 | x |
| 2025-12-31 | €18.36 | €44.60 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Kuehne + Nagel International AG 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): 40.46%
- The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 3.60%
- • Asset Turnover: 2.05x
- • Equity Multiplier: 5.47x
- Recent ROE (40.46%) is below the historical average (43.72%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 33.22% | 3.71% | 2.64x | 3.40x | €538.20 Million |
| 2019 | 34.46% | 3.78% | 2.15x | 4.24x | €566.40 Million |
| 2020 | 32.74% | 3.87% | 2.07x | 4.09x | €547.30 Million |
| 2021 | 63.42% | 6.19% | 2.24x | 4.57x | €1.71 Billion |
| 2022 | 63.86% | 6.71% | 2.67x | 3.56x | €2.23 Billion |
| 2023 | 45.39% | 6.00% | 2.17x | 3.48x | €1.12 Billion |
| 2024 | 36.19% | 4.76% | 2.12x | 3.59x | €854.70 Million |
| 2025 | 40.46% | 3.60% | 2.05x | 5.47x | €664.00 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Kuehne + Nagel International AG's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Integrated Freight & Logistics industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Integrated Freight & Logistics
- Average net assets among peers: $22,425,023,043
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 191.20%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuehne + Nagel International AG (KNIU) | €2.08 Billion | 33.22% | 4.93x | $25.77 Billion |
| INPOST S.A. EO -01 (669) | $2.46 Billion | 50.79% | 4.25x | $7.72 Billion |
| INPOST S.A UNSP.ADR/1/2 (6690) | $29.10 Million | 1689.35% | 250.98x | $7.52 Billion |
| MOVEBYBIKE EUROPE AB (6ZR) | $10.60 Million | -82.65% | 1.40x | $464.77K |
| JD LOGISTICS DL-000025 (822) | $59.78 Billion | 11.12% | 1.08x | $7.28 Billion |
| BREMER LAGERHAUS-GESELLSCHAFT -Aktiengesellschaft von 1877- (BLH) | $285.68 Million | 11.29% | 3.61x | $43.78 Million |
| Deutsche Post AG (DHL) | $10.70 Billion | 23.76% | 2.53x | $56.42 Billion |
| DSV ADR 2 DK 1 (DS8) | $114.50 Billion | 8.83% | 1.07x | $52.08 Billion |
| Müller - Die lila Logistik AG (MLL) | $8.16 Million | 1.90% | 4.14x | $38.32 Million |
| SINOTRANS LTD H YC 1 (SIY) | $14.05 Billion | 6.43% | 1.20x | $1.16 Billion |
About Kuehne + Nagel International AG
Kuehne + Nagel International AG, together with its subsidiaries, provides integrated logistics services in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Americas, and the Asia-Pacific. The company operates through four segments: Sea Logistics, Air Logistics, Road Logistics, and Contract Logistics. It offers full loads and less than container loads, reefer cold chain solutions for temperature-sensitive goo… Read more