Nexen Corp (005725) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, Nexen Corp (005725) has net assets worth ₩2.73 Trillion KRW (≈ $1.85 Billion USD) as of March 2026. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (₩5.78 Trillion ≈ $3.92 Billion USD) and total liabilities (₩3.05 Trillion ≈ $2.07 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 005725 PP&E to net assets ratio to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | ₩2.73 Trillion |
| % of Total Assets | 47.29% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 13.43% |
| 5-Year Change | 24.26% |
| 10-Year Change | 220.47% |
| Growth Volatility | 28.53 |
Nexen Corp - Net Assets Trend (2014–2025)
This chart illustrates how Nexen Corp's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. For live market cap and overall valuation, see Nexen Corp stock valuation.
Annual Net Assets for Nexen Corp (2014–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Nexen Corp from 2014 to 2025. Also explore net asset growth rate of Nexen Corp to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | ₩2.63 Trillion ≈ $1.78 Billion |
+8.46% |
| 2024-12-31 | ₩2.43 Trillion ≈ $1.64 Billion |
+8.67% |
| 2023-12-31 | ₩2.23 Trillion ≈ $1.51 Billion |
+4.71% |
| 2022-12-31 | ₩2.13 Trillion ≈ $1.44 Billion |
+0.68% |
| 2021-12-31 | ₩2.12 Trillion ≈ $1.43 Billion |
+3.70% |
| 2020-12-31 | ₩2.04 Trillion ≈ $1.38 Billion |
+1.23% |
| 2019-12-31 | ₩2.02 Trillion ≈ $1.37 Billion |
+7.10% |
| 2018-12-31 | ₩1.88 Trillion ≈ $1.28 Billion |
+105.30% |
| 2017-12-31 | ₩917.08 Billion ≈ $621.49 Million |
+11.73% |
| 2016-12-31 | ₩820.79 Billion ≈ $556.23 Million |
+13.23% |
| 2015-12-31 | ₩724.88 Billion ≈ $491.24 Million |
+10.24% |
| 2014-12-31 | ₩657.57 Billion ≈ $445.62 Million |
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Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Nexen Corp'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 151.1% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | ₩1.23 Trillion | 88.00% |
| Other Components | ₩167.39 Billion | 12.00% |
| Total Equity | ₩1.39 Trillion | 100.00% |
Nexen Corp Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Nexen Corp ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Cellectar Biosciences Inc
NASDAQ:CLRB
|
$10.05 Million |
|
LZ Technology Holdings Limited Class B Ordinary Shares
NASDAQ:LZMH
|
$10.05 Million |
|
Trencor
JSE:TRE
|
$10.05 Million |
|
Eifelhöhen-Klinik AG
F:EIF
|
$10.05 Million |
|
Logismos Information Systems S.A
AT:LOGISMOS
|
$10.05 Million |
|
Clemondo Group AB (publ)
ST:CLEM
|
$10.04 Million |
|
Tonkens Agrar AG
XETRA:GTK
|
$10.04 Million |
|
Eyesvision Corp
KQ:031310
|
$10.04 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Nexen Corp's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 1,265,392,393,050 to 1,394,976,915,340, a change of 129,584,522,290 (10.2%).
- Net income of 91,193,600,590 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 14,690,299,930 reduced retained earnings.
- New share issuances of 252,761,600 increased equity.
- Other factors increased equity by 52,828,460,030.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | ₩91.19 Billion | +6.54% |
| Dividends Paid | ₩14.69 Billion | -1.05% |
| Share Issuances | ₩252.76 Million | +0.02% |
| Other Changes | ₩52.83 Billion | +3.79% |
| Total Change | ₩- | 10.24% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Nexen Corp'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: 0.15x
- 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.
- The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 0.25x to 0.15x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-12-31 | ₩17127.51 | ₩4335.00 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | ₩18200.98 | ₩4335.00 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | ₩19547.56 | ₩4335.00 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | ₩19998.79 | ₩4335.00 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | ₩21188.39 | ₩4335.00 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | ₩22295.02 | ₩4335.00 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | ₩23443.84 | ₩4335.00 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | ₩26119.64 | ₩4335.00 | x |
| 2025-12-31 | ₩28770.90 | ₩4335.00 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Nexen Corp 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): 6.54%
- The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 2.54%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.64x
- • Equity Multiplier: 4.02x
- Recent ROE (6.54%) is above the historical average (6.50%), indicating improving capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 11.92% | 22.06% | 0.42x | 1.28x | ₩12.58 Billion |
| 2015 | 10.76% | 25.41% | 0.35x | 1.22x | ₩5.48 Billion |
| 2016 | 12.11% | 40.95% | 0.25x | 1.18x | ₩17.31 Billion |
| 2017 | 8.92% | 31.83% | 0.24x | 1.18x | ₩-9.87 Billion |
| 2018 | 6.48% | 4.65% | 0.35x | 3.99x | ₩-33.72 Billion |
| 2019 | 5.75% | 2.59% | 0.56x | 3.98x | ₩-43.78 Billion |
| 2020 | 1.04% | 0.55% | 0.46x | 4.03x | ₩-94.27 Billion |
| 2021 | 2.63% | 1.20% | 0.53x | 4.16x | ₩-81.00 Billion |
| 2022 | 1.55% | 0.58% | 0.64x | 4.19x | ₩-95.35 Billion |
| 2023 | 3.57% | 1.37% | 0.60x | 4.34x | ₩-75.05 Billion |
| 2024 | 6.79% | 2.67% | 0.59x | 4.29x | ₩-40.63 Billion |
| 2025 | 6.54% | 2.54% | 0.64x | 4.02x | ₩-48.30 Billion |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Nexen Corp's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Auto Parts industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Auto Parts
- Average net assets among peers: $572,748,969,460
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 5.47%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nexen Corp (005725) | ₩2.73 Trillion | 11.92% | 1.11x | $10.05 Million |
| Hankook Tire Worldwide (000240) | $2.42 Trillion | 7.61% | 0.04x | $1.58 Billion |
| Daewonkangup (000430) | $177.80 Billion | 6.09% | 1.32x | $184.45 Million |
| SG Choongbang Co Ltd (001380) | $26.46 Billion | 0.00% | 8.99x | $39.86 Million |
| Tae Won Mulsan (001420) | $41.68 Billion | -5.61% | 0.09x | $13.87 Million |
| Dongkook Ind (001620) | $84.71 Billion | 10.34% | 1.02x | $170.45 Million |
| PS Tec. Co. Ltd (002230) | $75.04 Billion | 10.41% | 0.34x | $54.84 Million |
| Nexen Tire (002350) | $1.43 Trillion | 7.25% | 1.27x | $396.22 Million |
| Nexen Tire Prf 1 (002355) | $933.36 Billion | 13.77% | 1.71x | $17.22 Million |
| Dayou A-Tech (002880) | $239.29 Billion | -0.87% | 3.87x | $23.86 Million |
| Yoo Sung Ent (002920) | $305.86 Billion | 5.69% | 0.30x | $31.29 Million |
About Nexen Corp
Nexen Corporation manufactures and sells rubber products in South Korea. The company offers tubes and flaps, solid tires, golf balls, and bladders for tires, and carbon masterbatch related products. It provides logistics services comprising of sea, bulk, air, inland transport and distribution, warehouse, and knock down. The company exports and distributes its products to approximately 140 countri… Read more