Glanbia PLC (GL9) - Net Assets

Latest as of December 2025: €1.93 Billion EUR ≈ $2.25 Billion USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Glanbia PLC (GL9) has net assets worth €1.93 Billion EUR (≈ $2.25 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 (€3.97 Billion ≈ $4.65 Billion USD) and total liabilities (€2.05 Billion ≈ $2.39 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 GL9 goodwill-adjusted equity ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets €1.93 Billion
% of Total Assets 48.5%
Annual Growth Rate 10.61%
5-Year Change 10.74%
10-Year Change 57.06%
Growth Volatility 34.14

Glanbia PLC - Net Assets Trend (1985–2025)

This chart illustrates how Glanbia PLC's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. See GL9 defensive asset coverage days to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.

Annual Net Assets for Glanbia PLC (1985–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Glanbia PLC from 1985 to 2025. For live valuation and market cap data, see Glanbia PLC market capitalisation.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-12-31 €1.93 Billion
≈ $2.25 Billion
-7.02%
2024-12-31 €2.07 Billion
≈ $2.42 Billion
-2.80%
2023-12-31 €2.13 Billion
≈ $2.49 Billion
+14.14%
2022-12-31 €1.87 Billion
≈ $2.18 Billion
+7.36%
2021-12-31 €1.74 Billion
≈ $2.03 Billion
+7.97%
2020-12-31 €1.61 Billion
≈ $1.88 Billion
-5.29%
2019-12-31 €1.70 Billion
≈ $1.99 Billion
+7.10%
2018-12-31 €1.59 Billion
≈ $1.86 Billion
+15.01%
2017-12-31 €1.38 Billion
≈ $1.62 Billion
+12.60%
2016-12-31 €1.23 Billion
≈ $1.43 Billion
+15.43%
2015-12-31 €1.06 Billion
≈ $1.24 Billion
+32.10%
2014-12-31 €804.78 Million
≈ $940.87 Million
+25.06%
2013-12-31 €643.52 Million
≈ $752.34 Million
+18.15%
2012-12-31 €544.66 Million
≈ $636.76 Million
+4.15%
2011-12-31 €522.95 Million
≈ $611.38 Million
+23.22%
2010-12-31 €424.40 Million
≈ $496.17 Million
+42.71%
2009-12-31 €297.39 Million
≈ $347.68 Million
+30.48%
2008-12-31 €227.92 Million
≈ $266.46 Million
-2.84%
2007-12-31 €234.57 Million
≈ $274.24 Million
+16.98%
2006-12-31 €200.52 Million
≈ $234.43 Million
+62.08%
2005-12-31 €123.72 Million
≈ $144.64 Million
-46.28%
2004-12-31 €230.29 Million
≈ $269.24 Million
-22.73%
2003-12-31 €298.04 Million
≈ $348.44 Million
-6.99%
2002-12-31 €320.44 Million
≈ $374.62 Million
-0.72%
2001-12-31 €322.76 Million
≈ $377.34 Million
+11.40%
2000-12-31 €289.72 Million
≈ $338.72 Million
+6.24%
1999-12-31 €272.70 Million
≈ $318.81 Million
+26.08%
1998-12-31 €216.29 Million
≈ $252.87 Million
+14.77%
1997-12-31 €188.46 Million
≈ $220.33 Million
-36.00%
1996-12-31 €294.46 Million
≈ $344.25 Million
+51.50%
1995-12-31 €194.37 Million
≈ $227.24 Million
+14.31%
1994-12-31 €170.04 Million
≈ $198.80 Million
+40.99%
1993-12-31 €120.61 Million
≈ $141.00 Million
-0.45%
1992-12-31 €121.16 Million
≈ $141.65 Million
-12.42%
1991-12-31 €138.35 Million
≈ $161.74 Million
+39.20%
1990-12-31 €99.39 Million
≈ $116.20 Million
-6.84%
1989-12-31 €106.68 Million
≈ $124.72 Million
-4.33%
1988-12-31 €111.51 Million
≈ $130.37 Million
+181.82%
1987-12-31 €39.57 Million
≈ $46.26 Million
+11.28%
1986-12-31 €35.55 Million
≈ $41.57 Million
+4.20%
1985-12-31 €34.12 Million
≈ $39.89 Million
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Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Glanbia PLC'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 47242.9% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings €1.61 Billion 83.67%
Other Components €314.70 Million 16.33%
Total Equity €1.93 Billion 100.00%

Glanbia PLC Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Glanbia PLC ranked by their market capitalization.

Company Market Cap
Symbotic Inc
NASDAQ:SYM
$5.13 Billion
Perseus Mining Ltd
TO:PRU
$5.13 Billion
Compal Electronics Inc
TW:2324
$5.13 Billion
Perseus Mining Ltd
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$5.13 Billion
CSW Industrials Inc
NASDAQ:CSWI
$5.13 Billion
Zhejiang CFMoto Power Co Ltd
SHG:603129
$5.13 Billion
BIM Birlesik Magazalar AS
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$5.13 Billion
HMT(Xiamen)New Technical
SHG:603306
$5.13 Billion

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Glanbia PLC's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 2,072,800,000 to 1,927,200,000, a change of -145,600,000 (-7.0%).
  • Net income of 183,300,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 117,800,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 248,800,000 reduced equity.
  • Other factors increased equity by 37,700,000.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income €183.30 Million +9.51%
Dividends Paid €117.80 Million -6.11%
Share Repurchases €248.80 Million -12.91%
Other Changes €37.70 Million +1.96%
Total Change €- -7.02%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Glanbia PLC'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: 2.73x
  • The company is trading above its book value, indicating the market recognizes value beyond its reported assets.
  • The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 189.48x to 2.73x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
1985-12-31 €0.11 €21.66 x
1986-12-31 €0.12 €21.66 x
1987-12-31 €0.13 €21.66 x
1988-12-31 €0.37 €21.66 x
1989-12-31 €0.36 €21.66 x
1990-12-31 €0.33 €21.66 x
1991-12-31 €0.46 €21.66 x
1992-12-31 €0.40 €21.66 x
1993-12-31 €0.40 €21.66 x
1994-12-31 €0.56 €21.66 x
1995-12-31 €0.65 €21.66 x
1996-12-31 €0.74 €21.66 x
1997-12-31 €0.05 €21.66 x
1998-12-31 €0.16 €21.66 x
1999-12-31 €0.33 €21.66 x
2000-12-31 €0.49 €21.66 x
2001-12-31 €0.57 €21.66 x
2002-12-31 €0.62 €21.66 x
2003-12-31 €0.60 €21.66 x
2004-12-31 €0.39 €21.66 x
2005-12-31 €0.40 €21.66 x
2006-12-31 €0.66 €21.66 x
2007-12-31 €0.77 €21.66 x
2008-12-31 €0.75 €21.66 x
2009-12-31 €0.99 €21.66 x
2010-12-31 €1.42 €21.66 x
2011-12-31 €1.74 €21.66 x
2012-12-31 €1.81 €21.66 x
2013-12-31 €2.14 €21.66 x
2014-12-31 €2.69 €21.66 x
2015-12-31 €3.56 €21.66 x
2016-12-31 €4.14 €21.66 x
2017-12-31 €4.67 €21.66 x
2018-12-31 €5.37 €21.66 x
2019-12-31 €5.75 €21.66 x
2020-12-31 €5.45 €21.66 x
2021-12-31 €5.90 €21.66 x
2022-12-31 €6.33 €21.66 x
2023-12-31 €7.89 €21.66 x
2024-12-31 €8.08 €21.66 x
2025-12-31 €7.95 €21.66 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Glanbia PLC 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): 9.51%
  • The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 4.64%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.99x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 2.06x
  • Recent ROE (9.51%) is above the historical average (-8.52%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
1985 11.43% 1.65% 2.50x 2.76x €479.30K
1986 2.88% 0.42% 2.46x 2.81x €-2.49 Million
1987 16.25% 2.46% 2.69x 2.46x €2.43 Million
1988 8.22% 3.05% 1.63x 1.65x €-1.95 Million
1989 11.74% 3.04% 1.78x 2.17x €1.81 Million
1990 12.82% 2.47% 1.72x 3.01x €2.72 Million
1991 10.37% 2.45% 1.66x 2.55x €497.50K
1992 17.97% 2.54% 2.05x 3.45x €9.37 Million
1993 21.39% 2.22% 2.33x 4.14x €13.35 Million
1994 13.47% 1.47% 2.42x 3.79x €5.73 Million
1995 18.09% 2.20% 2.38x 3.45x €15.33 Million
1996 17.56% 2.28% 2.56x 3.02x €16.42 Million
1997 -1050.82% -5.03% 2.23x 93.53x €-152.89 Million
1998 63.99% 1.02% 2.22x 28.36x €25.03 Million
1999 -58.96% -2.29% 2.00x 12.92x €-67.00 Million
2000 41.76% 2.48% 2.04x 8.27x €45.29 Million
2001 23.80% 1.53% 2.28x 6.83x €23.26 Million
2002 -16.19% -1.27% 2.42x 5.27x €-47.48 Million
2003 -19.74% -1.71% 2.32x 4.97x €-52.53 Million
2004 53.70% 3.49% 2.07x 7.45x €49.74 Million
2005 48.88% 3.14% 1.89x 8.23x €45.65 Million
2006 34.01% 3.56% 1.59x 6.00x €46.55 Million
2007 26.30% 2.71% 1.88x 5.17x €37.08 Million
2008 35.65% 3.51% 1.53x 6.62x €56.41 Million
2009 38.73% 6.16% 1.28x 4.90x €83.59 Million
2010 25.88% 4.99% 1.33x 3.90x €66.30 Million
2011 21.75% 4.20% 1.45x 3.58x €60.60 Million
2012 26.76% 6.50% 1.24x 3.32x €90.05 Million
2013 23.64% 6.31% 1.41x 2.66x €86.74 Million
2014 18.36% 5.76% 1.21x 2.64x €66.62 Million
2015 17.38% 6.61% 1.05x 2.51x €77.82 Million
2016 17.42% 7.44% 1.05x 2.23x €90.22 Million
2017 23.84% 13.80% 0.96x 1.80x €191.23 Million
2018 14.73% 9.81% 0.77x 1.95x €75.09 Million
2019 10.59% 4.65% 1.14x 2.00x €10.01 Million
2020 8.92% 3.76% 1.25x 1.90x €-17.38 Million
2021 9.64% 3.98% 1.16x 2.09x €-6.22 Million
2022 14.84% 4.57% 1.57x 2.07x €90.14 Million
2023 16.15% 6.35% 1.43x 1.78x €131.14 Million
2024 7.95% 4.29% 0.99x 1.87x €-42.58 Million
2025 9.51% 4.64% 0.99x 2.06x €-9.42 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Glanbia PLC's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Packaged Foods industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Packaged Foods
  • Average net assets among peers: $33,793,000
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 13.40%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Glanbia PLC (GL9) €1.93 Billion 11.43% 1.06x $5.13 Billion
Kerry Group (KRZ) $33.79 Million 13.40% 1.38x $11.54 Billion

About Glanbia PLC

IR:GL9 Ireland Packaged Foods
Market Cap
$6.12 Billion
€5.24 Billion EUR
Market Cap Rank
#3547 Global
#6 in Ireland
Share Price
€21.66
Change (1 day)
-0.18%
52-Week Range
€12.10 - €22.60
All Time High
€22.60
About

Glanbia plc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a nutrition company worldwide. The company offers sports nutrition and lifestyle nutrition products in various formats, such as powders, capsules, tablets, ready-to-eat bars, and ready-to-drink beverage. It also manufactures and sells cheese, dairy, and non-dairy nutritional and functional ingredients; and vitamin and mineral premixes produ… Read more