The Navigator Company SA (NVG) - Net Assets

Latest as of June 2025: €1.36 Billion EUR ≈ $1.59 Billion USD

Based on the latest financial reports, The Navigator Company SA (NVG) has net assets worth €1.36 Billion EUR (≈ $1.59 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 (€3.27 Billion ≈ $3.83 Billion USD) and total liabilities (€1.91 Billion ≈ $2.24 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. Read NVG liabilities breakdown for a breakdown of total debt and financial obligations.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets €1.36 Billion
% of Total Assets 41.55%
Annual Growth Rate 1.23%
5-Year Change 32.15%
10-Year Change N/A
Growth Volatility 8.37

The Navigator Company SA - Net Assets Trend (2015–2024)

This chart illustrates how The Navigator Company SA's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Also explore The Navigator Company SA assets under control for the complete picture of this company's asset base.

Annual Net Assets for The Navigator Company SA (2015–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of The Navigator Company SA from 2015 to 2024. For live valuation and market cap data, see market value of The Navigator Company SA.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 €1.36 Billion
≈ $1.59 Billion
+3.08%
2023-12-31 €1.32 Billion
≈ $1.54 Billion
+4.43%
2022-12-31 €1.26 Billion
≈ $1.47 Billion
+20.53%
2021-12-31 €1.05 Billion
≈ $1.22 Billion
+1.84%
2020-12-31 €1.03 Billion
≈ $1.20 Billion
-0.12%
2019-12-31 €1.03 Billion
≈ $1.20 Billion
-13.42%
2018-12-31 €1.19 Billion
≈ $1.39 Billion
+0.15%
2017-12-31 €1.18 Billion
≈ $1.39 Billion
-3.92%
2016-12-31 €1.23 Billion
≈ $1.44 Billion
+1.57%
2015-12-31 €1.21 Billion
≈ $1.42 Billion
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Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to The Navigator Company SA'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 57.3% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings €835.85 Million 61.65%
Other Components €519.88 Million 38.35%
Total Equity €1.36 Billion 100.00%

The Navigator Company SA Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of The Navigator Company SA ranked by their market capitalization.

Company Market Cap
WHA Corporation Public Company Limited
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$2.09 Billion
Liberty Global PLC
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$2.09 Billion
Anhui Kouzi Distillery Co Ltd
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$2.09 Billion
MVV Energie AG
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$2.09 Billion
Interparfums SA
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$2.09 Billion
Simplo Technology Co Ltd
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Neuland Laboratories Limited
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$2.08 Billion
Anhui Jiangnan Chemical Industry Co Ltd
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$2.08 Billion

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in The Navigator Company SA's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 1,315,245,815 to 1,355,728,837, a change of 40,483,022 (3.1%).
  • Net income of 286,948,195 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 149,995,621 reduced retained earnings.
  • Other factors decreased equity by 96,469,552.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income €286.95 Million +21.17%
Dividends Paid €150.00 Million -11.06%
Other Changes €-96.47 Million -7.12%
Total Change €- 3.08%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares The Navigator Company SA'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: 1.76x
  • 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 2.03x to 1.76x 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 €1.65 €3.35 x
2018-12-31 €1.65 €3.35 x
2019-12-31 €1.44 €3.35 x
2020-12-31 €1.44 €3.35 x
2021-12-31 €1.47 €3.35 x
2022-12-31 €1.77 €3.35 x
2023-12-31 €1.85 €3.35 x
2024-12-31 €1.91 €3.35 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently The Navigator Company SA 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): 21.17%
  • The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 13.74%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.62x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 2.47x
  • Recent ROE (21.17%) is above the historical average (18.71%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2015 16.29% 11.94% 0.68x 2.02x €75.84 Million
2016 17.67% 13.79% 0.65x 1.96x €94.40 Million
2017 17.54% 12.69% 0.67x 2.06x €89.32 Million
2018 18.98% 13.31% 0.66x 2.16x €106.49 Million
2019 16.38% 9.97% 0.66x 2.48x €65.58 Million
2020 10.65% 7.88% 0.54x 2.49x €6.62 Million
2021 16.41% 10.74% 0.63x 2.42x €66.93 Million
2022 31.17% 15.93% 0.85x 2.31x €266.60 Million
2023 20.90% 14.08% 0.70x 2.14x €143.40 Million
2024 21.17% 13.74% 0.62x 2.47x €151.38 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares The Navigator Company SA's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Paper & Paper Products industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Paper & Paper Products
  • Average net assets among peers: $37,982,913,093
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -9.47%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
The Navigator Company SA (NVG) €1.36 Billion 16.29% 1.41x $2.09 Billion
Altri SGPS SA (ALTR) $57.78 Million -18.94% 18.44x $1.00 Billion
Semapa (SEM) $75.91 Billion 0.00% 1.52x $1.76 Billion

About The Navigator Company SA

LS:NVG Portugal Paper & Paper Products
Market Cap
$2.78 Billion
€2.38 Billion EUR
Market Cap Rank
#6101 Global
#9 in Portugal
Share Price
€3.35
Change (1 day)
+0.90%
52-Week Range
€2.92 - €3.64
All Time High
€4.20
About

The Navigator Company, S.A. manufactures and markets pulp and paper products worldwide. It operates through Market Pulp, UWF Paper, Tissue Paper, Biomass Renewable Energy, and Support segments. The company produces bleached eucalyptus kraft pulp, uncoated writing and printing thin paper, and domestic consumption paper under the Navigator, Inacopia, and Pioneer brands for professional and home use… Read more