POSCO Holdings Inc (PKX) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, POSCO Holdings Inc (PKX) has net assets worth €62.39 Trillion EUR (≈ $72.94 Trillion USD) as of December 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (€105.29 Trillion ≈ $123.09 Trillion USD) and total liabilities (€42.89 Trillion ≈ $50.15 Trillion 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 tangible net worth ratio of POSCO Holdings Inc to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | €62.39 Trillion |
| % of Total Assets | 59.26% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 3.5% |
| 5-Year Change | 13.85% |
| 10-Year Change | N/A |
| Growth Volatility | 4.51 |
POSCO Holdings Inc - Net Assets Trend (2016–2025)
This chart illustrates how POSCO Holdings Inc's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. See PKX defensive asset coverage days to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.
Annual Net Assets for POSCO Holdings Inc (2016–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of POSCO Holdings Inc from 2016 to 2025. For live valuation and market cap data, see POSCO Holdings Inc (PKX) market capitalisation.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | €62.39 Trillion ≈ $72.94 Trillion |
+1.53% |
| 2024-12-31 | €61.45 Trillion ≈ $71.84 Trillion |
+3.11% |
| 2023-12-31 | €59.60 Trillion ≈ $69.68 Trillion |
+2.30% |
| 2022-12-31 | €58.26 Trillion ≈ $68.11 Trillion |
+6.30% |
| 2021-12-31 | €54.80 Trillion ≈ $64.07 Trillion |
+14.96% |
| 2020-12-31 | €47.67 Trillion ≈ $55.74 Trillion |
-0.19% |
| 2019-12-31 | €47.76 Trillion ≈ $55.84 Trillion |
+2.34% |
| 2018-12-31 | €46.67 Trillion ≈ $54.57 Trillion |
-1.38% |
| 2017-12-31 | €47.33 Trillion ≈ $55.33 Trillion |
+3.41% |
| 2016-12-31 | €45.77 Trillion ≈ $53.50 Trillion |
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Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to POSCO Holdings Inc'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 29.2% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | €53.20 Trillion | 95.40% |
| Other Components | €2.56 Trillion | 4.60% |
| Total Equity | €55.76 Trillion | 100.00% |
POSCO Holdings Inc Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of POSCO Holdings Inc ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
China Coal Energy Co Ltd
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$19.22 Billion |
|
Synnex Corporation
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$19.28 Billion |
|
Vantage Towers AG
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$19.29 Billion |
|
Okta Inc
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|
$19.31 Billion |
|
SUMITOMO MITSU.TR.H.ADR10
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$19.19 Billion |
|
SBI Life Insurance Company Limited
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|
$19.18 Billion |
|
VeriSilicon Microelectronics Shanghai Co Ltd
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$19.17 Billion |
|
EchoStar Corporation
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$19.17 Billion |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in POSCO Holdings Inc's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 55,394,232,000,000 to 55,759,204,000,000, a change of 364,972,000,000 (0.7%).
- Net income of 690,686,000,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 915,216,000,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Other factors increased equity by 589,502,000,000.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | €690.69 Billion | +1.24% |
| Dividends Paid | €915.22 Billion | -1.64% |
| Other Changes | €589.50 Billion | +1.06% |
| Total Change | €- | 0.66% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares POSCO Holdings Inc'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: 0.00x
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-12-31 | €545757.59 | €55.50 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | €541559.30 | €55.50 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | €554889.00 | €55.50 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | €583188.51 | €55.50 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | €666802.96 | €55.50 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | €692322.82 | €55.50 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | €713614.66 | €55.50 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | €732526.60 | €55.50 | x |
| 2025-12-31 | €737352.94 | €55.50 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently POSCO Holdings Inc 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): 1.24%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 1.00%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.66x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.89x
- Recent ROE (1.24%) is below the historical average (4.68%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 3.20% | 2.56% | 0.66x | 1.89x | €-2.88 Trillion |
| 2017 | 6.31% | 4.58% | 0.75x | 1.83x | €-1.61 Trillion |
| 2018 | 3.95% | 2.63% | 0.83x | 1.82x | €-2.62 Trillion |
| 2019 | 4.19% | 2.88% | 0.82x | 1.79x | €-2.58 Trillion |
| 2020 | 3.61% | 2.77% | 0.73x | 1.78x | €-2.83 Trillion |
| 2021 | 13.12% | 8.67% | 0.83x | 1.81x | €1.57 Trillion |
| 2022 | 5.99% | 3.71% | 0.86x | 1.87x | €-2.11 Trillion |
| 2023 | 3.14% | 2.20% | 0.76x | 1.87x | €-3.72 Trillion |
| 2024 | 2.03% | 1.53% | 0.71x | 1.87x | €-4.41 Trillion |
| 2025 | 1.24% | 1.00% | 0.66x | 1.89x | €-4.89 Trillion |
Industry Comparison
This section compares POSCO Holdings Inc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Steel industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Steel
- Average net assets among peers: $29,038,562,295
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 0.34%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POSCO Holdings Inc (PKX) | €62.39 Trillion | 3.20% | 0.69x | $19.19 Billion |
| Tiangong International Company Limited (34T1) | $7.45 Billion | 4.81% | 0.78x | $1.09 Billion |
| Zanaga Iron Ore Company Limited (6ZA) | $85.82 Million | -3.17% | 0.03x | $29.55 Million |
| Aperam SA (7AA) | $3.39 Billion | 18.43% | 0.84x | $3.49 Billion |
| APERAM S.A. NY SHS/1 O.N. (7AAN) | $3.21 Billion | 0.28% | 0.61x | $3.49 Billion |
| ACERINOX ADR 1/2/EO-25 (ACE) | $2.55 Billion | 21.83% | 1.48x | $3.22 Billion |
| ArcelorMittal SA (ARRD) | $7.59 Billion | 61.94% | 1.52x | $39.90 Billion |
| BCI Minerals Limited (BC3) | $76.67 Million | -104.28% | 0.43x | $628.64 Million |
| Chongqing Iron & Steel Company Limited (CGP) | $19.85 Billion | -7.53% | 0.88x | $63.54 Million |
| Da Ming International Holdings Limited (DM7) | $1.75 Billion | 5.58% | 1.98x | $94.78 Million |
| EREGLI DEM CEL FABR DL1 (EDVA) | $244.42 Billion | 5.52% | 0.74x | $3.00 Billion |
About POSCO Holdings Inc
POSCO Holdings Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an integrated steel producer in Korea and internationally. It operates through six segments: Steel, Trading, Construction, Logistics and Others, Green Materials and Energy, and Others. The company engages in the production, import, sale, and export of steel products, such as hot and cold rolled steel, stainless steel, plates, wire r… Read more