Arkema SA (AKE) - Net Assets

Latest as of March 2026: €6.34 Billion EUR ≈ $7.41 Billion USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Arkema SA (AKE) has net assets worth €6.34 Billion EUR (≈ $7.41 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 (€14.22 Billion ≈ $16.63 Billion USD) and total liabilities (€7.88 Billion ≈ $9.21 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 tangible net worth ratio of Arkema SA to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets €6.34 Billion
% of Total Assets 44.59%
Annual Growth Rate 6.13%
5-Year Change -1.86%
10-Year Change 46.67%
Growth Volatility 132.03

Arkema SA - Net Assets Trend (2001–2025)

This chart illustrates how Arkema SA's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. See AKE days of operational coverage to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.

Annual Net Assets for Arkema SA (2001–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Arkema SA from 2001 to 2025. For live valuation and market cap data, see AKE market cap.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-12-31 €6.23 Billion
≈ $7.29 Billion
-19.70%
2024-12-31 €7.76 Billion
≈ $9.07 Billion
+4.10%
2023-12-31 €7.46 Billion
≈ $8.72 Billion
+1.58%
2022-12-31 €7.34 Billion
≈ $8.58 Billion
+15.57%
2021-12-31 €6.35 Billion
≈ $7.42 Billion
+21.30%
2020-12-31 €5.24 Billion
≈ $6.12 Billion
-1.67%
2019-12-31 €5.32 Billion
≈ $6.22 Billion
+5.89%
2018-12-31 €5.03 Billion
≈ $5.88 Billion
+12.38%
2017-12-31 €4.47 Billion
≈ $5.23 Billion
+5.30%
2016-12-31 €4.25 Billion
≈ $4.97 Billion
+7.60%
2015-12-31 €3.95 Billion
≈ $4.62 Billion
+10.52%
2014-12-31 €3.57 Billion
≈ $4.18 Billion
+52.11%
2013-12-31 €2.35 Billion
≈ $2.75 Billion
+1.64%
2012-12-31 €2.31 Billion
≈ $2.70 Billion
+4.24%
2011-12-31 €2.22 Billion
≈ $2.59 Billion
-1.03%
2010-12-31 €2.24 Billion
≈ $2.62 Billion
+23.55%
2009-12-31 €1.81 Billion
≈ $2.12 Billion
-10.16%
2008-12-31 €2.02 Billion
≈ $2.36 Billion
+4.29%
2007-12-31 €1.94 Billion
≈ $2.26 Billion
-0.15%
2006-12-31 €1.94 Billion
≈ $2.27 Billion
+32.47%
2005-12-31 €1.46 Billion
≈ $1.71 Billion
-14.79%
2004-12-31 €1.72 Billion
≈ $2.01 Billion
+652.74%
2003-12-31 €228.10 Million
≈ $266.67 Million
-80.92%
2002-12-31 €1.20 Billion
≈ $1.40 Billion
-20.05%
2001-12-31 €1.50 Billion
≈ $1.75 Billion
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Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Arkema 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 437500000000.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings €4.38 Billion 72.40%
Common Stock €761.00 Million 12.59%
Other Comprehensive Income €-180.00 Million -2.98%
Other Components €1.09 Billion 17.99%
Total Equity €6.04 Billion 100.00%

Arkema SA Competitors by Market Cap

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

Company Market Cap
Reynolds Consumer Products Inc
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$4.94 Billion
Choice Hotels International Inc
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$4.94 Billion
ChampionX Corporation
NASDAQ:CHX
$4.94 Billion
Acter Co Ltd
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$4.95 Billion
Lantheus Holdings Inc
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$4.93 Billion
Sonoco Products Company
NYSE:SON
$4.93 Billion
Macy’s Inc
NYSE:M
$4.93 Billion
Mirvac Group
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$4.93 Billion

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 7,526,000,000 to 6,043,000,000, a change of -1,483,000,000 (-19.7%).
  • Net income of 63,000,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 272,000,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 33,000,000 reduced equity.
  • Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 1,228,000,000.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income €63.00 Million +1.04%
Dividends Paid €272.00 Million -4.5%
Share Repurchases €33.00 Million -0.55%
Other Comprehensive Income €-1.23 Billion -20.32%
Other Changes €-13.00 Million -0.22%
Total Change €- -19.71%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Arkema 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: 0.73x
  • 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 2.17x to 0.73x 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 €26.75 €58.10 x
2005-12-31 €23.04 €58.10 x
2006-12-31 €29.62 €58.10 x
2007-12-31 €30.41 €58.10 x
2008-12-31 €31.87 €58.10 x
2009-12-31 €28.60 €58.10 x
2010-12-31 €35.02 €58.10 x
2011-12-31 €33.94 €58.10 x
2012-12-31 €34.98 €58.10 x
2013-12-31 €35.18 €58.10 x
2014-12-31 €53.08 €58.10 x
2015-12-31 €52.73 €58.10 x
2016-12-31 €55.73 €58.10 x
2017-12-31 €58.41 €58.10 x
2018-12-31 €65.19 €58.10 x
2019-12-31 €68.82 €58.10 x
2020-12-31 €67.63 €58.10 x
2021-12-31 €83.09 €58.10 x
2022-12-31 €98.09 €58.10 x
2023-12-31 €95.98 €58.10 x
2024-12-31 €100.07 €58.10 x
2025-12-31 €79.55 €58.10 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Arkema 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): 1.04%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 0.69%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.64x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 2.36x
  • Recent ROE (1.04%) is below the historical average (3.81%), 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 -34.14% -10.93% 1.19x 2.62x €-751.20 Million
2005 -29.54% -7.76% 1.18x 3.22x €-572.90 Million
2006 2.44% 0.83% 1.25x 2.36x €-145.30 Million
2007 6.48% 2.19% 1.28x 2.32x €-67.40 Million
2008 5.01% 1.78% 1.26x 2.24x €-99.60 Million
2009 -9.60% -3.87% 1.13x 2.20x €-351.10 Million
2010 15.64% 5.88% 1.23x 2.17x €125.10 Million
2011 -0.87% -0.32% 1.11x 2.43x €-238.00 Million
2012 9.64% 3.44% 1.15x 2.43x €-8.20 Million
2013 7.27% 2.76% 1.11x 2.37x €-63.20 Million
2014 4.73% 2.81% 0.87x 1.93x €-185.90 Million
2015 7.31% 3.71% 0.88x 2.24x €-105.00 Million
2016 10.16% 5.67% 0.83x 2.15x €6.60 Million
2017 12.99% 6.92% 0.87x 2.16x €132.70 Million
2018 14.20% 8.02% 0.87x 2.03x €209.10 Million
2019 10.30% 6.21% 0.80x 2.08x €15.70 Million
2020 6.40% 4.21% 0.74x 2.06x €-186.70 Million
2021 20.77% 13.75% 0.77x 1.95x €678.70 Million
2022 13.22% 8.35% 0.85x 1.85x €235.00 Million
2023 5.58% 4.23% 0.66x 2.02x €-318.30 Million
2024 4.70% 3.71% 0.63x 2.02x €-398.60 Million
2025 1.04% 0.69% 0.64x 2.36x €-541.30 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Arkema SA's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Specialty Chemicals
  • Average net assets among peers: $656,606,764
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -30.27%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Arkema SA (AKE) €6.34 Billion -34.14% 1.24x $4.93 Billion
Air Liquide SA (AI) $5.72 Billion 14.77% 1.52x $101.06 Billion
Afyren SAS (ALAFY) $52.70 Million -18.51% 0.11x $102.91 Million
Carbios (ALCRB) $2.59 Million -61.91% 0.55x $120.91 Million
Encres Dubuit SA (ALDUB) $20.69 Million 6.37% 0.27x $7.39 Million
Glob Bioenergi (ALGBE) $-296.00K 0.00% 0.00x $335.38K
Vinpai SAS (ALVIN) $1.09 Million -147.24% 7.01x $15.94 Million
EPC Groupe (EXPL) $105.53 Million 1.25% 1.75x $597.32 Million
Lhyfe SA (LHYFE) $2.48 Million -64.50% 2.93x $106.24 Million
Parx Plastics NV (MLPRX) $9.58 Million -2.64% 0.06x $4.69 Million

About Arkema SA

PA:AKE France Specialty Chemicals
Market Cap
$5.14 Billion
€4.40 Billion EUR
Market Cap Rank
#3653 Global
#67 in France
Share Price
€58.10
Change (1 day)
+0.87%
52-Week Range
€48.46 - €66.00
All Time High
€121.71
About

Arkema S.A., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells specialty materials in Europe, the United States, Canada, Mexico, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and internationally. It operates in three segments: Adhesive Solutions, Advanced Materials and Coating Solutions, and Intermediates. The company provides solutions for construction, renovation of buildings, and DIY; high performance adhesi… Read more