K+S Aktiengesellschaft (SDF1) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, K+S Aktiengesellschaft (SDF1) has net assets worth €4.89 Billion EUR (≈ $5.71 Billion USD) as of December 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (€7.70 Billion ≈ $9.00 Billion USD) and total liabilities (€2.81 Billion ≈ $3.29 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 SDF1 tangible net assets ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | €4.89 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 63.49% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 1.9% |
| 5-Year Change | -7.73% |
| 10-Year Change | 7.37% |
| Growth Volatility | 44.98 |
K+S Aktiengesellschaft - Net Assets Trend (2014–2025)
This chart illustrates how K+S Aktiengesellschaft's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. See SDF1 defensive asset coverage days to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.
Annual Net Assets for K+S Aktiengesellschaft (2014–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of K+S Aktiengesellschaft from 2014 to 2025. For live valuation and market cap data, see K+S Aktiengesellschaft market capitalisation.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | €4.89 Billion ≈ $5.71 Billion |
-21.37% |
| 2024-12-31 | €6.22 Billion ≈ $7.27 Billion |
-4.41% |
| 2023-12-31 | €6.50 Billion ≈ $7.60 Billion |
-3.23% |
| 2022-12-31 | €6.72 Billion ≈ $7.86 Billion |
+26.85% |
| 2021-12-31 | €5.30 Billion ≈ $6.19 Billion |
+138.34% |
| 2020-12-31 | €2.22 Billion ≈ $2.60 Billion |
-50.56% |
| 2019-12-31 | €4.50 Billion ≈ $5.26 Billion |
+8.47% |
| 2018-12-31 | €4.14 Billion ≈ $4.84 Billion |
-0.40% |
| 2017-12-31 | €4.16 Billion ≈ $4.86 Billion |
-8.60% |
| 2016-12-31 | €4.55 Billion ≈ $5.32 Billion |
+5.97% |
| 2015-12-31 | €4.30 Billion ≈ $5.02 Billion |
+8.08% |
| 2014-12-31 | €3.97 Billion ≈ $4.65 Billion |
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Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to K+S Aktiengesellschaft'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 decreased by 100.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Other Components | €4.88 Billion | 100.00% |
| Total Equity | €4.88 Billion | 100.00% |
K+S Aktiengesellschaft Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of K+S Aktiengesellschaft ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Shandong Linuo Technical Glass Co.Ltd.
SHE:301188
|
$2.62 Billion |
|
Vista Energy S.A.B. de C.V.
BA:VIST
|
$2.62 Billion |
|
AXT Inc
NASDAQ:AXTI
|
$2.62 Billion |
|
Trustmark Corporation
NASDAQ:TRMK
|
$2.62 Billion |
|
Allos S.A.
SA:ALOS3
|
$2.61 Billion |
|
Veidekke ASA
OL:VEI
|
$2.61 Billion |
|
BBB Foods Inc.
NYSE:TBBB
|
$2.61 Billion |
|
eToro Group Ltd.
NASDAQ:ETOR
|
$2.61 Billion |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in K+S Aktiengesellschaft's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 6,212,300,000 to 4,884,200,000, a change of -1,328,100,000 (-21.4%).
- Net loss of 1,075,800,000 reduced equity.
- Dividend payments of 27,700,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Other factors decreased equity by 224,600,000.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | €-1.08 Billion | -22.03% |
| Dividends Paid | €27.70 Million | -0.57% |
| Other Changes | €-224.60 Million | -4.6% |
| Total Change | €- | -21.38% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares K+S Aktiengesellschaft'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: 0.24x
- 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 | €21.73 | €6.60 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | €21.64 | €6.60 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | €23.48 | €6.60 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | €11.60 | €6.60 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | €27.68 | €6.60 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | €35.11 | €6.60 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | €36.31 | €6.60 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | €34.69 | €6.60 | x |
| 2025-12-31 | €27.27 | €6.60 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently K+S Aktiengesellschaft 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): -22.03%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: -29.49%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.47x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.58x
- Recent ROE (-22.03%) is below the historical average (1.17%), 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 | 9.59% | 9.96% | 0.49x | 1.98x | €-16.47 Million |
| 2015 | 11.53% | 11.86% | 0.50x | 1.93x | €65.76 Million |
| 2016 | 3.83% | 5.04% | 0.36x | 2.12x | €-280.97 Million |
| 2017 | 4.44% | 5.09% | 0.37x | 2.35x | €-231.32 Million |
| 2018 | 1.02% | 1.04% | 0.41x | 2.41x | €-372.15 Million |
| 2019 | 1.98% | 2.18% | 0.38x | 2.36x | €-360.45 Million |
| 2020 | -77.21% | -70.51% | 0.29x | 3.78x | €-1.94 Billion |
| 2021 | 56.31% | 92.84% | 0.37x | 1.65x | €2.45 Billion |
| 2022 | 22.44% | 26.57% | 0.57x | 1.47x | €836.30 Million |
| 2023 | 3.23% | 5.43% | 0.41x | 1.46x | €-440.11 Million |
| 2024 | -1.08% | -1.83% | 0.39x | 1.51x | €-688.03 Million |
| 2025 | -22.03% | -29.49% | 0.47x | 1.58x | €-1.56 Billion |
Industry Comparison
This section compares K+S Aktiengesellschaft's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Agricultural Inputs industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Agricultural Inputs
- Average net assets among peers: $2,644,414,180
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -8.09%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K+S Aktiengesellschaft (SDF1) | €4.89 Billion | 9.59% | 0.57x | $2.61 Billion |
| BIOCERES CROP SOL. (0G4) | $295.22 Million | -18.77% | 1.59x | $25.14 Million |
| Highfield Resources Ltd (23H) | $138.54 Million | -4.84% | 0.02x | $9.01 Million |
| Origin Agritech Ltd (39O1) | $-58.60 Million | 0.00% | 0.00x | $11.10 Million |
| Origin Agritech Limited (39O1) | $-15.47 Million | 0.00% | 0.00x | $10.55 Million |
| EMMERSON PLC O.N. (4UM) | $22.56 Million | -12.31% | 0.08x | $21.09 Million |
| HARVEST MINERALS LTD (7HM) | $9.71 Million | 2.04% | 0.11x | $251.58K |
| ITAFOS INC. ON (82E) | $258.73 Million | 1.49% | 1.27x | $323.34 Million |
| CHINA GREEN AGRIC.DL-001 (GR0A) | $134.77 Million | -72.99% | 0.45x | $9.62 Million |
| China BlueChemical Ltd (H1Q) | $16.91 Billion | 8.85% | 0.27x | $453.54 Million |
| YARA INTL ASA ADR NK170 (IU20) | $8.74 Billion | 15.65% | 0.96x | $10.39 Billion |
About K+S Aktiengesellschaft
K+S Aktiengesellschaft, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a supplier of mineral products for the agricultural, industrial, pharma, consumer, and community sectors in Europe, Germany, North America, South America, Asia, Africa, and Oceania. The company offers potassium chloride for crops, such as grain, corn, rice, soybeans, and sugar cane; fertilizer specialties that are used for crops … Read more