Nippon Kayaku Co. Ltd
Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd. engages in mobility and imaging, fine chemicals, and life sciences businesses in Japan. The company offers airbag inflators, micro gas generators for seatbelt pretensioners and squib; and liquid crystal display (LCD) projector and display, and x-ray analysis system components. It also provides epoxy and maleimide resin, epoxy resin hardener, reactive flame retardant, acryl… Read more
Nippon Kayaku Co. Ltd (NP7) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of September 2025: €269.22 Billion EUR
Based on the latest financial reports, Nippon Kayaku Co. Ltd (NP7) has net assets worth €269.22 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 (€391.90 Billion) and total liabilities (€122.68 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 | €269.22 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 68.7% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 3.81% |
| 5-Year Change | 17.63% |
| 10-Year Change | 33.93% |
| Growth Volatility | 5.3 |
Nippon Kayaku Co. Ltd - Net Assets Trend (2014–2025)
This chart illustrates how Nippon Kayaku 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 Nippon Kayaku Co. Ltd (2014–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Nippon Kayaku Co. Ltd from 2014 to 2025.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-31 | €268.52 Billion | -0.75% |
| 2024-03-31 | €270.55 Billion | +6.09% |
| 2023-03-31 | €255.02 Billion | +3.49% |
| 2022-03-31 | €246.42 Billion | +7.95% |
| 2021-03-31 | €228.27 Billion | +8.69% |
| 2020-03-31 | €210.02 Billion | -8.31% |
| 2019-03-31 | €229.04 Billion | +3.83% |
| 2018-03-31 | €220.60 Billion | +7.16% |
| 2017-03-31 | €205.86 Billion | +2.68% |
| 2016-03-31 | €200.49 Billion | +0.41% |
| 2015-03-31 | €199.68 Billion | +12.22% |
| 2014-03-31 | €177.93 Billion | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Nippon Kayaku 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 58.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (March 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | €202.71 Billion | 75.77% |
| Other Components | €64.81 Billion | 24.23% |
| Total Equity | €267.53 Billion | 100.00% |
Nippon Kayaku Co. Ltd Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Nippon Kayaku Co. Ltd ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Supreme Electronics Co Ltd
TW:8112
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$1.35 Billion |
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Mabuchi Motor Co Ltd
PINK:MBUMY
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$1.35 Billion |
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TietoEVRY Oyj
OL:TIETO
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$1.35 Billion |
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Hamilton Insurance Group, Ltd.
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$1.35 Billion |
|
Indah Kiat Pulp & Paper Tbk
JK:INKP
|
$1.35 Billion |
|
The Greenbrier Companies Inc
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$1.35 Billion |
|
IRSA Inversiones Y Representaciones
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$1.35 Billion |
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Sparebanken Vest
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$1.35 Billion |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Nippon Kayaku Co. Ltd's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 269,560,000,000 to 267,526,000,000, a change of -2,034,000,000 (-0.8%).
- Net income of 17,508,000,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 7,395,000,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Share repurchases of 7,882,000,000 reduced equity.
- Other factors decreased equity by 4,265,000,000.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | €17.51 Billion | +6.54% |
| Dividends Paid | €7.39 Billion | -2.76% |
| Share Repurchases | €7.88 Billion | -2.95% |
| Other Changes | €-4.26 Billion | -1.59% |
| Total Change | €- | -0.75% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Nippon Kayaku 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 | €1120.72 | €9.70 | x |
| 2018-03-31 | €1203.11 | €9.70 | x |
| 2019-03-31 | €1247.74 | €9.70 | x |
| 2020-03-31 | €1225.71 | €9.70 | x |
| 2021-03-31 | €1332.05 | €9.70 | x |
| 2022-03-31 | €1459.05 | €9.70 | x |
| 2023-03-31 | €1532.33 | €9.70 | x |
| 2024-03-31 | €1625.18 | €9.70 | x |
| 2025-03-31 | €1673.23 | €9.70 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Nippon Kayaku 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): 6.54%
- The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 7.87%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.60x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.40x
- Recent ROE (6.54%) is below the historical average (6.88%), 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 | 10.05% | 10.44% | 0.65x | 1.49x | €76.00 Million |
| 2015 | 8.39% | 9.67% | 0.61x | 1.42x | €-3.01 Billion |
| 2016 | 9.15% | 10.61% | 0.60x | 1.44x | €-1.60 Billion |
| 2017 | 8.06% | 9.83% | 0.58x | 1.41x | €-3.77 Billion |
| 2018 | 7.43% | 9.22% | 0.58x | 1.38x | €-5.36 Billion |
| 2019 | 6.87% | 8.60% | 0.59x | 1.36x | €-6.75 Billion |
| 2020 | 6.12% | 7.32% | 0.63x | 1.33x | €-8.12 Billion |
| 2021 | 5.53% | 7.25% | 0.59x | 1.29x | €-10.18 Billion |
| 2022 | 7.00% | 9.30% | 0.59x | 1.29x | €-7.37 Billion |
| 2023 | 5.90% | 7.55% | 0.61x | 1.27x | €-10.42 Billion |
| 2024 | 1.53% | 2.04% | 0.56x | 1.35x | €-22.84 Billion |
| 2025 | 6.54% | 7.87% | 0.60x | 1.40x | €-9.24 Billion |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Nippon Kayaku Co. Ltd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Chemicals industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Chemicals
- Average net assets among peers: $49,778,706,375
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 7.31%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nippon Kayaku Co. Ltd (NP7) | €269.22 Billion | 10.05% | 0.46x | $1.35 Billion |
| DOW INC. DL-01 (2OY) | $17.52 Billion | -14.97% | 2.34x | $19.59 Billion |
| PT Surya Esa Perkasa Tbk (71S) | $525.36 Million | 26.43% | 0.58x | $9.61 Million |
| Green Oleo S.p.A. (77M) | $15.82 Million | 35.22% | 2.19x | $15.50 Million |
| BASF SE (BASA) | $36.65 Billion | 0.61% | 1.11x | $10.81 Billion |
| Advance NanoTek Limited (BBJ) | $35.28 Million | 4.71% | 0.11x | $6.28 Million |
| Denka Company Limited (DIK) | $254.01 Billion | 8.94% | 0.97x | $1.24 Billion |
| Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited (I93) | $138.17 Billion | 3.80% | 1.75x | $1.08 Billion |
| IBU tec advanced materials AG (IBU) | $51.41 Million | -9.32% | 0.34x | $47.16 Million |
| Linde PLC (LIN) | $1.03 Billion | 10.37% | 2.34x | $187.60 Billion |