Kuehne + Nagel International AG (KNIU) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, Kuehne + Nagel International AG (KNIU) has net assets worth €1.96 Billion EUR (≈ $2.29 Billion USD) as of June 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (€11.75 Billion ≈ $13.74 Billion USD) and total liabilities (€9.79 Billion ≈ $11.45 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 Kuehne + Nagel International AG tangible equity quality to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | €1.96 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 16.66% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 5.83% |
| 5-Year Change | 35.31% |
| 10-Year Change | N/A |
| Growth Volatility | 19.11 |
Kuehne + Nagel International AG - Net Assets Trend (2018–2024)
This chart illustrates how Kuehne + Nagel International AG's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. See defensive interval ratio of Kuehne + Nagel International AG to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.
Annual Net Assets for Kuehne + Nagel International AG (2018–2024)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Kuehne + Nagel International AG from 2018 to 2024. For live valuation and market cap data, see Kuehne + Nagel International AG stock valuation.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 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 78.1% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | €5.10 Billion | 156.30% |
| Total Equity | €3.26 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 |
|---|---|
|
Amerize Inc.
SW:AMRZ
|
$22.81 Billion |
|
HANSOH PHARMAC. HD-00001
F:3KY
|
$22.81 Billion |
|
Regions Financial Corporation
NYSE:RF
|
$22.86 Billion |
|
China Coal Energy Co Ltd
SHG:601898
|
$22.90 Billion |
|
Grasim Industries Limited
NSE:GRASIM
|
$22.76 Billion |
|
Huagong Tech Co Ltd
SHE:000988
|
$22.72 Billion |
|
JB Hunt Transport Services Inc
NASDAQ:JBHT
|
$22.70 Billion |
|
Geely Automobile Holdings Limited
F:GRUA
|
$22.70 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 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 3,153,000,000 to 3,263,000,000, a change of 110,000,000 (3.5%).
- Net income of 1,181,000,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 1,182,000,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Share repurchases of 51,000,000 reduced equity.
- Other factors increased equity by 162,000,000.
Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | €1.18 Billion | +36.19% |
| Dividends Paid | €1.18 Billion | -36.22% |
| Share Repurchases | €51.00 Million | -1.56% |
| Other Changes | €162.00 Million | +4.96% |
| Total Change | €- | 3.49% |
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: 1.41x
- 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 10.04x to 1.41x 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 | €38.80 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | €3.85 | €38.80 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | €4.01 | €38.80 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | €5.32 | €38.80 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | €6.89 | €38.80 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | €26.65 | €38.80 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | €27.48 | €38.80 | 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): 36.19%
- The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 4.76%
- • Asset Turnover: 2.12x
- • Equity Multiplier: 3.59x
- Recent ROE (36.19%) is below the historical average (44.18%), 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 |
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: $19,059,507,499
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -29.26%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuehne + Nagel International AG (KNIU) | €1.96 Billion | 33.22% | 5.00x | $22.79 Billion |
| INPOST S.A UNSP.ADR/1/2 (6690) | $1.29 Billion | 50.03% | 6.52x | $7.52 Billion |
| MOVEBYBIKE EUROPE AB (6ZR) | $409.00K | -401.47% | 32.33x | $464.77K |
| JD LOGISTICS DL-000025 (822) | $55.37 Billion | 1.11% | 1.04x | $9.86 Billion |
| BREMER LAGERHAUS-GESELLSCHAFT -Aktiengesellschaft von 1877- (BLH) | $203.36 Million | 13.89% | 5.33x | $43.78 Million |
| Deutsche Post AG (DHL) | $22.89 Billion | 16.07% | 1.92x | $56.42 Billion |
| DSV ADR 2 DK 1 (DS8) | $71.74 Billion | 24.49% | 1.22x | $52.08 Billion |
| Müller - Die lila Logistik AG (MLL) | $9.62 Million | 8.82% | 3.75x | $39.30 Million |
| SINOTRANS LTD H YC 1 (SIY) | $19.63 Billion | 8.30% | 0.90x | $1.27 Billion |
| Logwin AG (TGHN) | $395.67 Million | 15.39% | 1.00x | $806.18 Million |
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, the Asia-Pacific. The company operates through four segments: Sea Logistics, Air Logistics, Road Logistics, and Contract Logistics. It offers container load, reefer and project logistics solutions; air charter, time-critical, sea-air logistic, a… Read more