Glanbia PLC (GL9) - Net Assets
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
AU:PRU
|
$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
IS:BIMAS
|
$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
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