Springer Nature AG & Co KGaA (SPG) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, Springer Nature AG & Co KGaA (SPG) has net assets worth €1.83 Billion EUR (≈ $2.14 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 (€5.10 Billion ≈ $5.96 Billion USD) and total liabilities (€3.26 Billion ≈ $3.82 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. Explore SPG cash flow conversion to assess how effectively this company generates cash.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | €1.83 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 35.97% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 4636.02% |
| 5-Year Change | N/A |
| 10-Year Change | N/A |
| Growth Volatility | N/A |
Springer Nature AG & Co KGaA - Net Assets Trend (2023–2024)
This chart illustrates how Springer Nature AG & Co KGaA's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Also explore Springer Nature AG & Co KGaA (SPG) total assets for the complete picture of this company's asset base.
Annual Net Assets for Springer Nature AG & Co KGaA (2023–2024)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Springer Nature AG & Co KGaA from 2023 to 2024. For live valuation and market cap data, see how much is Springer Nature AG & Co KGaA worth.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | €1.81 Billion ≈ $2.12 Billion |
+4673.68% |
| 2023-12-31 | €38.00 Million ≈ $44.43 Million |
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Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Springer Nature AG & Co KGaA'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 26010000000.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Other Components | €2.24 Billion | 123.53% |
| Total Equity | €1.81 Billion | 100.00% |
Springer Nature AG & Co KGaA Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Springer Nature AG & Co KGaA ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
HLA GROUP CORP LTD
SHG:600398
|
$4.00 Billion |
|
Klabin S.A.
SA:KLBN11
|
$4.00 Billion |
|
HOSHIZAKIL UNSP.ADR/025
F:HS00
|
$4.00 Billion |
|
Shenyang Jinshan Energy Co Ltd
SHG:600396
|
$4.00 Billion |
|
Group 1 Automotive Inc
NYSE:GPI
|
$3.99 Billion |
|
AT & S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik Aktiengesellschaft
VI:ATS
|
$3.99 Billion |
|
Science Applications International Corporation Common Stock
NASDAQ:SAIC
|
$3.99 Billion |
|
Cadence Bancorp
NYSE:CADE
|
$3.99 Billion |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Springer Nature AG & Co KGaA's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 35,500,000 to 1,810,700,000, a change of 1,775,200,000 (5000.6%).
- Net income of 68,300,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- New share issuances of 196,700,000 increased equity.
- Other factors increased equity by 1,510,200,000.
Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | €68.30 Million | +3.77% |
| Share Issuances | €196.70 Million | +10.86% |
| Other Changes | €1.51 Billion | +83.4% |
| Total Change | €- | 5000.56% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Springer Nature AG & Co KGaA'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: 2.18x
- The company is trading above its book value, indicating the market recognizes value beyond its reported assets.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | €9.10 | €19.82 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Springer Nature AG & Co KGaA 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): 3.77%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 3.70%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.34x
- • Equity Multiplier: 2.98x
- Recent ROE (3.77%) is below the historical average (23.72%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 43.66% | 0.84% | 0.34x | 152.43x | €11.95 Million |
| 2024 | 3.77% | 3.70% | 0.34x | 2.98x | €-112.77 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Springer Nature AG & Co KGaA's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Publishing industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Publishing
- Average net assets among peers: $2,014,688,770
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 15.83%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springer Nature AG & Co KGaA (SPG) | €1.83 Billion | 43.66% | 1.78x | $4.00 Billion |
| GREMI MEDIA S.A. ZY 4 (4C8) | $101.36 Million | 4.45% | 0.49x | $24.17 Million |
| Bastei Lübbe AG (BST) | $16.97 Million | 40.53% | 3.39x | $88.03 Million |
| Pearson plc (PESA) | $4.02 Billion | 10.10% | 0.96x | $7.47 Billion |
| LBG MEDIA PLC LS -001 (S83) | $80.66 Million | 13.17% | 0.26x | $97.60 Million |
| Xinhua Winshare Publishing and Media Co. Ltd (SXV) | $5.85 Billion | 10.90% | 0.53x | $563.17 Million |
About Springer Nature AG & Co KGaA
Springer Nature AG & Co. KGaA, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the publishing business in Germany, the United Kingdom, the United States, and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Research, Education, and Health. It offers journals across various academic disciplines under the Nature Portfolio and Springer brand names; books in print and digital formats across v… Read more