Orion Engineered Carbons SA (OEC) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, Orion Engineered Carbons SA (OEC) has net assets worth $379.50 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 ($1.93 Billion) and total liabilities ($1.55 Billion). 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 OEC intangible-adjusted equity ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | $379.50 Million |
| % of Total Assets | 19.66% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 41.36% |
| 5-Year Change | 20.3% |
| 10-Year Change | 591.53% |
| Growth Volatility | 697.27 |
Orion Engineered Carbons SA - Net Assets Trend (2012–2025)
This chart illustrates how Orion Engineered Carbons SA's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. See OEC cash and liquid assets coverage to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.
Annual Net Assets for Orion Engineered Carbons SA (2012–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Orion Engineered Carbons SA from 2012 to 2025. For live valuation and market cap data, see Orion Engineered Carbons SA (OEC) market capitalisation.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $384.60 Million | -19.01% |
| 2024-12-31 | $474.90 Million | -0.75% |
| 2023-12-31 | $478.50 Million | +4.16% |
| 2022-12-31 | $459.40 Million | +43.70% |
| 2021-12-31 | $319.70 Million | +76.64% |
| 2020-12-31 | $180.99 Million | -2.70% |
| 2019-12-31 | $186.01 Million | +17.07% |
| 2018-12-31 | $158.90 Million | +59.13% |
| 2017-12-31 | $99.86 Million | +79.55% |
| 2016-12-31 | $55.62 Million | +2.38% |
| 2015-12-31 | $54.32 Million | -19.17% |
| 2014-12-31 | $67.20 Million | +165.54% |
| 2013-12-31 | $-102.53 Million | -2498.02% |
| 2012-12-31 | $4.28 Million | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Orion Engineered Carbons 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 40695467506.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | $382.20 Million | 99.38% |
| Common Stock | $85.30 Million | 22.18% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $-72.30 Million | -18.80% |
| Total Equity | $384.60 Million | 100.00% |
Orion Engineered Carbons SA Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Orion Engineered Carbons SA ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Chang Lan Electric Technology Co Ltd
SHE:002879
|
$408.89 Million |
|
Canopy Growth Corp
NASDAQ:CGC
|
$408.95 Million |
|
Panin Financial Tbk
JK:PNLF
|
$409.05 Million |
|
Entree Resources Ltd
TO:ETG
|
$409.07 Million |
|
Aurora Corp
TW:2373
|
$408.78 Million |
|
Shenzhen Sunyes Electronic Manufacturing Holding Co Ltd
SHE:002388
|
$408.78 Million |
|
Sagimet Biosciences Inc. Series A Common Stock
NASDAQ:SGMT
|
$408.71 Million |
|
Costamare Bulkers Holdings Limited
NYSE:CMDB
|
$408.65 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Orion Engineered Carbons SA's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 474,900,000 to 384,600,000, a change of -90,300,000 (-19.0%).
- Net loss of 70,100,000 reduced equity.
- Dividend payments of 4,700,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Share repurchases of 24,800,000 reduced equity.
- Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 2,400,000.
- Other factors increased equity by 11,700,000.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | $-70.10 Million | -18.23% |
| Dividends Paid | $4.70 Million | -1.22% |
| Share Repurchases | $24.80 Million | -6.45% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $-2.40 Million | -0.62% |
| Other Changes | $11.70 Million | +3.04% |
| Total Change | $- | -19.01% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Orion Engineered Carbons 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: 1.09x
- 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 103.77x to 1.09x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-12-31 | $0.07 | $7.44 | x |
| 2013-12-31 | $-1.72 | $7.44 | x |
| 2014-12-31 | $1.33 | $7.44 | x |
| 2015-12-31 | $0.91 | $7.44 | x |
| 2016-12-31 | $0.92 | $7.44 | x |
| 2017-12-31 | $1.65 | $7.44 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | $2.60 | $7.44 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | $3.03 | $7.44 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | $2.95 | $7.44 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | $5.25 | $7.44 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | $7.48 | $7.44 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | $7.98 | $7.44 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | $8.14 | $7.44 | x |
| 2025-12-31 | $6.83 | $7.44 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Orion Engineered Carbons 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): -18.23%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: -3.88%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.95x
- • Equity Multiplier: 4.96x
- Recent ROE (-18.23%) is below the historical average (-15.74%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -562.32% | -1.30% | 1.28x | 337.98x | $-24.47 Million |
| 2013 | 0.00% | -1.36% | 1.33x | 0.00x | $-14.91 Million |
| 2014 | -110.41% | -4.63% | 1.29x | 18.50x | $-80.92 Million |
| 2015 | 87.52% | 3.91% | 1.15x | 19.53x | $42.11 Million |
| 2016 | 88.76% | 4.56% | 1.03x | 18.88x | $43.80 Million |
| 2017 | 64.95% | 4.88% | 1.14x | 11.70x | $54.87 Million |
| 2018 | 76.35% | 7.69% | 1.24x | 8.01x | $105.42 Million |
| 2019 | 46.73% | 5.89% | 1.17x | 6.76x | $68.32 Million |
| 2020 | 10.03% | 1.60% | 0.82x | 7.68x | $54.70K |
| 2021 | 42.13% | 8.71% | 0.95x | 5.10x | $102.73 Million |
| 2022 | 23.12% | 5.23% | 1.08x | 4.11x | $60.26 Million |
| 2023 | 21.63% | 5.46% | 1.03x | 3.83x | $55.65 Million |
| 2024 | 9.31% | 2.35% | 1.01x | 3.91x | $-3.29 Million |
| 2025 | -18.23% | -3.88% | 0.95x | 4.96x | $-108.56 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Orion Engineered Carbons SA's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Specialty Chemicals
- Average net assets among peers: $769,114,085
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 2.68%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orion Engineered Carbons SA (OEC) | $379.50 Million | -562.32% | 4.09x | $408.82 Million |
| Albemarle Corp (ALB) | $517.34 Million | 15.46% | 0.72x | $18.76 Billion |
| Alto Ingredients Inc (ALTO) | $2.40 Million | -40.22% | 0.72x | $212.84 Million |
| Aemetis Inc (AMTX) | $-184.74 Million | 0.00% | 0.00x | $137.92 Million |
| Air Products and Chemicals Inc (APD) | $2.57 Billion | 16.16% | 1.53x | $62.29 Billion |
| Ashland Global Holdings Inc (ASH) | $2.87 Billion | 5.89% | 0.97x | $2.97 Billion |
| Avient Corp (AVNT) | $387.20 Million | 6.07% | 3.58x | $3.38 Billion |
| Axalta Coating Systems Ltd (AXTA) | $1.48 Billion | 8.22% | 3.84x | $6.23 Billion |
| Balchem Corporation (BCPC) | $2.80 Million | 14.29% | 1.07x | $5.17 Billion |
| BioNexus Gene Lab Corp Common stock (BGLC) | $-1.31K | 0.00% | 0.00x | $5.91 Million |
| Bon Natural Life Ltd (BON) | $44.35 Million | 0.90% | 0.39x | $7.43 Million |
About Orion Engineered Carbons SA
Orion S.A., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of carbon black products. The company operates in two segments, Specialty Carbon Black and Rubber Carbon Black. It offers post-treated specialty carbon black grades for coatings and printing applications, as well as high purity carbon black grades for the fiber industry; and conductive carbon black grades for batterie… Read more