Mercan Kimya Sanayi ve Ticaret AS (MERCN) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, Mercan Kimya Sanayi ve Ticaret AS (MERCN) has net assets worth TL2.24 Billion TRY (≈ $50.12 Million USD) as of September 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (TL3.68 Billion ≈ $82.41 Million USD) and total liabilities (TL1.44 Billion ≈ $32.29 Million 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 asset resilience ratio of Mercan Kimya Sanayi ve Ticaret AS to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | TL2.24 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 60.82% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 104.48% |
| 5-Year Change | 2311.85% |
| 10-Year Change | N/A |
| Growth Volatility | 117.24 |
Mercan Kimya Sanayi ve Ticaret AS - Net Assets Trend (2018–2024)
This chart illustrates how Mercan Kimya Sanayi ve Ticaret AS's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Also explore MERCN total asset value for the complete picture of this company's asset base.
Annual Net Assets for Mercan Kimya Sanayi ve Ticaret AS (2018–2024)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Mercan Kimya Sanayi ve Ticaret AS from 2018 to 2024. For live valuation and market cap data, see MERCN stock market capitalisation.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | TL1.79 Billion ≈ $39.99 Million |
+36.32% |
| 2023-12-31 | TL1.31 Billion ≈ $29.34 Million |
+94.98% |
| 2022-12-31 | TL671.77 Million ≈ $15.05 Million |
+87.72% |
| 2021-12-31 | TL357.87 Million ≈ $8.02 Million |
+383.38% |
| 2020-12-31 | TL74.03 Million ≈ $1.66 Million |
+58.45% |
| 2019-12-31 | TL46.72 Million ≈ $1.05 Million |
+91.45% |
| 2018-12-31 | TL24.40 Million ≈ $546.60K |
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Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Mercan Kimya Sanayi ve Ticaret AS'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 24005211400.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | TL233.73 Million | 13.09% |
| Other Components | TL1.55 Billion | 86.91% |
| Total Equity | TL1.79 Billion | 100.00% |
Mercan Kimya Sanayi ve Ticaret AS Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Mercan Kimya Sanayi ve Ticaret AS ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Immobile
WAR:GKI
|
$101.48 Million |
|
Turbogen Chp
TA:TURB
|
$101.49 Million |
|
Sage Group PLC
LSE:SGE
|
$101.55 Million |
|
PT Mulia Industrindo Tbk
JK:MLIA
|
$101.55 Million |
|
Pelita Samudera Shipping Tbk PT
JK:PSSI
|
$101.43 Million |
|
Tae Kyung Ind
KO:015890
|
$101.42 Million |
|
Alpha Astika Akinita S.A
AT:ASTAK
|
$101.36 Million |
|
Fleury Michon
PA:ALFLE
|
$101.35 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Mercan Kimya Sanayi ve Ticaret AS's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 1,309,820,568 to 1,785,607,773, a change of 475,787,205 (36.3%).
- Net loss of 59,897,153 reduced equity.
- Dividend payments of 15,272,383 reduced retained earnings.
- Other factors increased equity by 550,956,741.
Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | TL-59.90 Million | -3.35% |
| Dividends Paid | TL15.27 Million | -0.86% |
| Other Changes | TL550.96 Million | +30.86% |
| Total Change | TL- | 36.32% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Mercan Kimya Sanayi ve Ticaret AS'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: 2.54x
- 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 61.88x to 2.54x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-12-31 | TL0.38 | TL23.80 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | TL0.25 | TL23.80 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | TL0.39 | TL23.80 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | TL5.64 | TL23.80 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | TL10.59 | TL23.80 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | TL6.88 | TL23.80 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | TL9.38 | TL23.80 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Mercan Kimya Sanayi ve Ticaret AS 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): -3.35%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: -2.28%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.97x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.52x
- Recent ROE (-3.35%) is below the historical average (17.88%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -8.55% | -1.18% | 0.82x | 8.82x | TL-4.53 Million |
| 2019 | 22.63% | 4.97% | 1.07x | 4.24x | TL5.90 Million |
| 2020 | 41.28% | 9.37% | 1.15x | 3.82x | TL23.15 Million |
| 2021 | 33.97% | 18.26% | 1.00x | 1.87x | TL85.79 Million |
| 2022 | 32.46% | 14.71% | 1.24x | 1.77x | TL150.87 Million |
| 2023 | 6.71% | 2.52% | 1.50x | 1.77x | TL-43.15 Million |
| 2024 | -3.35% | -2.28% | 0.97x | 1.52x | TL-238.46 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Mercan Kimya Sanayi ve Ticaret AS's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Specialty Chemicals
- Average net assets among peers: $1,151,009,930
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 13.80%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercan Kimya Sanayi ve Ticaret AS (MERCN) | TL2.24 Billion | -8.55% | 0.64x | $101.48 Million |
| Dinamik Isi Makina Yalitim Malzemeleri Sanayi ve Ticaret AS (DNISI) | $1.09 Billion | 2.02% | 0.39x | $53.95 Million |
| DYO Boya Fabrikalari Sanayi ve Ticaret AS (DYOBY) | $49.52 Million | 0.00% | 4.30x | $135.19 Million |
| Gediz Ambalaj Sanayi ve Ticaret AS (GEDZA) | $40.08 Million | 6.81% | 0.25x | $30.97 Million |
| Kalekim Kimyevi Maddeler Sanayi & Ticaret AS (KLKIM) | $4.58 Billion | 20.29% | 0.44x | $351.12 Million |
| Kimteks Poliuretan Sanayi ve Ticaret AS (KMPUR) | $566.65 Million | 55.84% | 2.90x | $224.33 Million |
| Koza Polyester Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S. (KOPOL) | $3.10 Billion | 11.02% | 1.03x | $172.26 Million |
| Mega Polietilen Kopuk Sanayi ve Ticaret AS (MEGAP) | $19.81 Million | 22.91% | 0.77x | $16.01 Million |
| Marshall Boya ve Vernik Sanayi AS (MRSHL) | $107.98 Million | 0.00% | 0.62x | $373.05 Million |
| Polisan Holding AS (POLHO) | $798.06 Million | 5.28% | 0.93x | $361.51 Million |
About Mercan Kimya Sanayi ve Ticaret AS
Mercan Kimya Sanayi Ve Ticaret Anonim Sirketi produces, buys, and sells solid and liquid paraffin, emulsion, and Vaseline in Turkey and internationally. The company also buys and sells cosmetics, detergents, and industrial products, as well as offers petroleum jelly. Mercan Kimya Sanayi Ve Ticaret Anonim Sirketi was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Denizli, Turkey.