WASGAU Produktions & Handels AG

F:MSH Germany Food Distribution
Market Cap
$56.91 Million
€55.44 Million EUR
Market Cap Rank
#31745 Global
#3526 in Germany
Share Price
€8.40
Change (1 day)
+0.00%
52-Week Range
€7.30 - €11.00
All Time High
€23.76
About

WASGAU Produktions & Handels AG engages in the food business in Germany. The company operates through Retail and Wholesale segments. It operates a bakery that sells breads, rolls, pastries, cakes, tarts, and other baked goods, as well as cold and warm snacks, and daily meals; a butchery that provides meat and sausage products; a fruit and vegetable garden; and a wine cellar, as well as champagne … Read more

WASGAU Produktions & Handels AG (MSH) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of June 2025: €111.95 Million EUR

Based on the latest financial reports, WASGAU Produktions & Handels AG (MSH) has net assets worth €111.95 Million EUR as of June 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (€389.45 Million) and total liabilities (€277.50 Million). 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 €111.95 Million
% of Total Assets 28.75%
Annual Growth Rate 4.27%
5-Year Change 18.51%
10-Year Change 55.0%
Growth Volatility 3.07

WASGAU Produktions & Handels AG - Net Assets Trend (2013–2024)

This chart illustrates how WASGAU Produktions & Handels AG's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for WASGAU Produktions & Handels AG (2013–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of WASGAU Produktions & Handels AG from 2013 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 €112.54 Million +2.91%
2023-12-31 €109.36 Million +3.36%
2022-12-31 €105.80 Million +4.40%
2021-12-31 €101.34 Million +6.72%
2020-12-31 €94.96 Million +9.64%
2019-12-31 €86.61 Million +1.73%
2018-12-31 €85.14 Million +1.70%
2017-12-31 €83.71 Million +5.41%
2016-12-31 €79.41 Million +9.37%
2015-12-31 €72.61 Million +2.88%
2014-12-31 €70.57 Million -0.65%
2013-12-31 €71.03 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to WASGAU Produktions & Handels 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 155.5% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings €68.83 Million 61.89%
Other Components €42.39 Million 38.11%
Total Equity €111.22 Million 100.00%

WASGAU Produktions & Handels AG Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of WASGAU Produktions & Handels AG ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in WASGAU Produktions & Handels AG's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 108,108,000 to 111,216,000, a change of 3,108,000 (2.9%).
  • Net income of 3,971,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Share repurchases of 792,000 reduced equity.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income €3.97 Million +3.57%
Share Repurchases €792.00K -0.71%
Other Changes €-71.00K -0.06%
Total Change €- 2.87%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares WASGAU Produktions & Handels 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: 0.50x
  • 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 0.67x to 0.50x 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 €12.54 €8.40 x
2018-12-31 €12.76 €8.40 x
2019-12-31 €12.97 €8.40 x
2020-12-31 €14.25 €8.40 x
2021-12-31 €15.21 €8.40 x
2022-12-31 €15.86 €8.40 x
2023-12-31 €16.38 €8.40 x
2024-12-31 €16.85 €8.40 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently WASGAU Produktions & Handels 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): 3.57%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 0.61%
  • • Asset Turnover: 1.69x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 3.43x
  • Recent ROE (3.57%) is below the historical average (5.13%), 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 2.40% 0.35% 2.40x 2.83x €-5.34 Million
2014 1.42% 0.20% 2.54x 2.77x €-5.99 Million
2015 3.63% 0.51% 2.79x 2.57x €-4.58 Million
2016 9.53% 1.40% 2.89x 2.35x €-372.40K
2017 7.38% 1.12% 2.83x 2.32x €-2.17 Million
2018 3.66% 0.56% 2.75x 2.36x €-5.33 Million
2019 3.31% 0.52% 1.61x 3.95x €-5.73 Million
2020 9.70% 1.56% 1.73x 3.58x €-278.60K
2021 7.79% 1.39% 1.68x 3.35x €-2.21 Million
2022 5.18% 0.89% 1.73x 3.35x €-5.04 Million
2023 3.97% 0.68% 1.76x 3.32x €-6.52 Million
2024 3.57% 0.61% 1.69x 3.43x €-7.15 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares WASGAU Produktions & Handels AG's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Food Distribution industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Food Distribution
  • Average net assets among peers: $1,149,068,384
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -21.08%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
WASGAU Produktions & Handels AG (MSH) €111.95 Million 2.40% 2.48x $4.39 Million
Kernel Holding SA (0KE) $1.74 Billion 17.16% 1.23x $67.54 Million
Cheffelo AB (publ) (4HY) $442.11 Million 7.33% 0.69x $56.40 Million
Metro AG (B4B) $2.92 Billion 17.31% 4.47x $446.69 Million
Metro AG vz. (Pref Shares) (B4B3) $989.00 Million 0.00% 16.89x $448.38 Million
Zoglo's Food Corp. (G8I) $4.53 Million -176.20% 1.14x $172.44
SpartanNash Company (SRJ) $790.78 Million 7.93% 1.42x $777.16 Million