Nestle India Limited (NESTLEIND) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, Nestle India Limited (NESTLEIND) has net assets worth Rs51.57 Billion INR (≈ $557.71 Million USD) as of March 2026. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (Rs131.82 Billion ≈ $1.43 Billion USD) and total liabilities (Rs80.26 Billion ≈ $867.93 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 NESTLEIND tangible net assets ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | Rs51.57 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 39.12% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 12.59% |
| 5-Year Change | 147.87% |
| 10-Year Change | 50.78% |
| Growth Volatility | 22.2 |
Nestle India Limited - Net Assets Trend (2004–2025)
This chart illustrates how Nestle India Limited's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. See Nestle India Limited liquidity coverage in days to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.
Annual Net Assets for Nestle India Limited (2004–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Nestle India Limited from 2004 to 2025. For live valuation and market cap data, see NESTLEIND market cap.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | Rs51.57 Billion ≈ $557.71 Million |
+28.60% |
| 2024-12-31 | Rs40.10 Billion ≈ $433.69 Million |
+19.48% |
| 2023-12-31 | Rs33.56 Billion ≈ $362.98 Million |
+29.24% |
| 2022-12-31 | Rs25.97 Billion ≈ $280.85 Million |
+24.82% |
| 2021-12-31 | Rs20.81 Billion ≈ $225.00 Million |
-3.58% |
| 2020-12-31 | Rs21.58 Billion ≈ $233.36 Million |
+11.67% |
| 2019-12-31 | Rs19.32 Billion ≈ $208.97 Million |
-48.02% |
| 2018-12-31 | Rs37.18 Billion ≈ $402.05 Million |
+4.02% |
| 2017-12-31 | Rs35.74 Billion ≈ $386.52 Million |
+4.50% |
| 2016-12-31 | Rs34.20 Billion ≈ $369.89 Million |
+8.89% |
| 2015-12-31 | Rs31.41 Billion ≈ $339.70 Million |
+6.78% |
| 2014-12-31 | Rs29.42 Billion ≈ $318.12 Million |
+19.55% |
| 2013-12-31 | Rs24.61 Billion ≈ $266.09 Million |
+31.53% |
| 2012-12-31 | Rs18.71 Billion ≈ $202.31 Million |
+40.24% |
| 2011-12-31 | Rs13.34 Billion ≈ $144.26 Million |
+47.54% |
| 2010-12-31 | Rs9.04 Billion ≈ $97.78 Million |
+55.55% |
| 2009-12-31 | Rs5.81 Billion ≈ $62.86 Million |
+22.80% |
| 2008-12-31 | Rs4.73 Billion ≈ $51.19 Million |
+25.36% |
| 2007-12-31 | Rs3.78 Billion ≈ $40.83 Million |
-2.91% |
| 2006-12-31 | Rs3.89 Billion ≈ $42.06 Million |
+9.81% |
| 2005-12-31 | Rs3.54 Billion ≈ $38.30 Million |
-17.19% |
| 2004-12-31 | Rs4.28 Billion ≈ $46.25 Million |
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Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Nestle India Limited'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 4954800000000.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | Rs49.55 Billion | 96.08% |
| Common Stock | Rs1.93 Billion | 3.74% |
| Other Components | Rs93.40 Million | 0.18% |
| Total Equity | Rs51.57 Billion | 100.00% |
Nestle India Limited Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Nestle India Limited ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
FANUC CORP.UNSP.ADR 1/10
F:FUCA
|
$29.28 Billion |
|
Bharat Electronics Limited
NSE:BEL_old
|
$29.41 Billion |
|
CHINA PAC.IN.GR.GDR/5 YC1
F:75CB
|
$29.45 Billion |
|
Volkswagen AG
XETRA:VOW
|
$29.51 Billion |
|
Fortis Inc
TO:FTS
|
$29.20 Billion |
|
Halliburton Company
NYSE:HAL
|
$29.18 Billion |
|
Firstrand Ltd
JSE:FSR
|
$29.14 Billion |
|
Copart Inc
NASDAQ:CPRT
|
$29.12 Billion |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Nestle India Limited's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 40,102,100,000 to 51,569,700,000, a change of 11,467,600,000 (28.6%).
- Net income of 34,990,800,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 23,139,800,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 117,800,000.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | Rs34.99 Billion | +67.85% |
| Dividends Paid | Rs23.14 Billion | -44.87% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | Rs-117.80 Million | -0.23% |
| Other Changes | Rs-265.60 Million | -0.52% |
| Total Change | Rs- | 28.60% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Nestle India Limited'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: 52.35x
- The company is trading at a significant premium to its book value, suggesting the market values its earnings potential, brand, or other intangibles highly.
- The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 762.54x to 52.35x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-12-31 | Rs1.84 | Rs1400.40 | x |
| 2005-12-31 | Rs1.84 | Rs1400.40 | x |
| 2006-12-31 | Rs2.02 | Rs1400.40 | x |
| 2007-12-31 | Rs2.17 | Rs1400.40 | x |
| 2008-12-31 | Rs2.45 | Rs1400.40 | x |
| 2009-12-31 | Rs3.01 | Rs1400.40 | x |
| 2010-12-31 | Rs4.43 | Rs1400.40 | x |
| 2011-12-31 | Rs6.60 | Rs1400.40 | x |
| 2012-12-31 | Rs9.32 | Rs1400.40 | x |
| 2013-12-31 | Rs12.28 | Rs1400.40 | x |
| 2014-12-31 | Rs14.71 | Rs1400.40 | x |
| 2015-12-31 | Rs14.61 | Rs1400.40 | x |
| 2016-12-31 | Rs17.02 | Rs1400.40 | x |
| 2017-12-31 | Rs17.74 | Rs1400.40 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | Rs19.05 | Rs1400.40 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | Rs20.04 | Rs1400.40 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | Rs10.47 | Rs1400.40 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | Rs10.09 | Rs1400.40 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | Rs12.75 | Rs1400.40 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | Rs17.33 | Rs1400.40 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | Rs20.80 | Rs1400.40 | x |
| 2025-12-31 | Rs26.75 | Rs1400.40 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Nestle India Limited 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): 67.85%
- The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 15.11%
- • Asset Turnover: 1.76x
- • Equity Multiplier: 2.56x
- Recent ROE (67.85%) is below the historical average (75.83%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 71.14% | 11.31% | 2.00x | 3.15x | Rs2.17 Billion |
| 2005 | 87.42% | 12.50% | 2.22x | 3.15x | Rs2.74 Billion |
| 2006 | 81.03% | 11.19% | 2.27x | 3.19x | Rs2.76 Billion |
| 2007 | 98.90% | 11.81% | 2.49x | 3.36x | Rs3.72 Billion |
| 2008 | 112.83% | 12.35% | 2.55x | 3.58x | Rs4.87 Billion |
| 2009 | 112.69% | 12.77% | 2.46x | 3.58x | Rs5.97 Billion |
| 2010 | 95.79% | 13.09% | 2.40x | 3.05x | Rs7.33 Billion |
| 2011 | 75.53% | 12.84% | 1.68x | 3.50x | Rs8.34 Billion |
| 2012 | 59.41% | 12.86% | 1.59x | 2.91x | Rs8.88 Billion |
| 2013 | 47.18% | 12.33% | 1.41x | 2.71x | Rs8.80 Billion |
| 2014 | 41.78% | 12.08% | 1.66x | 2.09x | Rs9.01 Billion |
| 2015 | 20.00% | 6.93% | 1.31x | 2.20x | Rs2.82 Billion |
| 2016 | 30.51% | 11.03% | 1.31x | 2.12x | Rs6.73 Billion |
| 2017 | 35.82% | 12.31% | 1.32x | 2.20x | Rs8.83 Billion |
| 2018 | 43.74% | 14.33% | 1.36x | 2.25x | Rs12.40 Billion |
| 2019 | 101.87% | 16.01% | 1.74x | 3.65x | Rs17.75 Billion |
| 2020 | 103.12% | 15.67% | 1.65x | 3.98x | Rs18.80 Billion |
| 2021 | 108.84% | 14.45% | 1.75x | 4.30x | Rs19.24 Billion |
| 2022 | 97.21% | 14.24% | 1.84x | 3.71x | Rs21.45 Billion |
| 2023 | 95.67% | 16.42% | 1.85x | 3.15x | Rs28.62 Billion |
| 2024 | 79.99% | 15.98% | 1.65x | 3.04x | Rs28.07 Billion |
| 2025 | 67.85% | 15.11% | 1.76x | 2.56x | Rs29.83 Billion |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Nestle India Limited's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Packaged Foods industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Packaged Foods
- Average net assets among peers: $18,303,249,125
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 14.99%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nestle India Limited (NESTLEIND) | Rs51.57 Billion | 71.14% | 1.56x | $29.20 Billion |
| ADF Foods Limited (ADFFOODS) | $4.93 Billion | 14.06% | 0.28x | $363.09 Million |
| Ajooni Biotech Limited (AJOONI) | $109.44 Million | 3.53% | 0.76x | $7.13 Million |
| Agro Tech Foods Limited (ATFL) | $1.30 Billion | 16.04% | 0.65x | $365.36 Million |
| Avanti Feeds Limited (AVANTIFEED) | $11.50 Billion | 38.83% | 0.33x | $1.45 Billion |
| Adani Wilmar Limited (AWL) | $81.66 Billion | 7.13% | 1.57x | $2.69 Billion |
| Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation Limited (BBTC) | $7.97 Billion | 2.39% | 0.62x | $1.15 Billion |
| Mrs. Bectors Food Specialities Limited (BECTORFOOD) | $3.19 Billion | 9.49% | 0.77x | $622.63 Million |
| Bikaji Foods International Limited (BIKAJI) | $6.08 Billion | 14.85% | 0.35x | $1.79 Billion |
| Britannia Industries Limited (BRITANNIA) | $42.86 Billion | 27.04% | 0.46x | $13.66 Billion |
| CCL Products (India) Limited (CCL) | $23.45 Billion | 16.55% | 0.85x | $1.63 Billion |
About Nestle India Limited
Nestlé India Limited engages in the manufacture and sale of food products in India and internationally. It offers milk products and nutrition, including dairy whitener, condensed milk, UHT milk, yogurt, maternal and infant formula, baby foods, health care nutrition; prepared dishes and cooking aids, such as noodles, sauces, seasonings, pasta, cereals, and pet foods; powdered and liquid beverages … Read more