EPC Groupe (EXPL) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, EPC Groupe (EXPL) has net assets worth €197.87 Million EUR (≈ $231.33 Million USD) as of December 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (€512.84 Million ≈ $599.56 Million USD) and total liabilities (€314.97 Million ≈ $368.23 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 EPC Groupe tangible equity quality to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | €197.87 Million |
| % of Total Assets | 38.58% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 4.01% |
| 5-Year Change | 86.44% |
| 10-Year Change | 94.27% |
| Growth Volatility | 12.63 |
EPC Groupe - Net Assets Trend (2009–2025)
This chart illustrates how EPC Groupe's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. See EXPL cash and liquid assets coverage to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.
Annual Net Assets for EPC Groupe (2009–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of EPC Groupe from 2009 to 2025. For live valuation and market cap data, see market cap of EPC Groupe.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | €197.87 Million ≈ $231.33 Million |
+14.76% |
| 2024-12-31 | €172.41 Million ≈ $201.57 Million |
+18.97% |
| 2023-12-31 | €144.93 Million ≈ $169.43 Million |
+14.67% |
| 2022-12-31 | €126.38 Million ≈ $147.75 Million |
+19.08% |
| 2021-12-31 | €106.13 Million ≈ $124.08 Million |
+31.60% |
| 2020-12-31 | €80.64 Million ≈ $94.28 Million |
-21.74% |
| 2019-12-31 | €103.05 Million ≈ $120.48 Million |
-8.72% |
| 2018-12-31 | €112.90 Million ≈ $131.99 Million |
+5.31% |
| 2017-12-31 | €107.21 Million ≈ $125.34 Million |
+5.26% |
| 2016-12-31 | €101.85 Million ≈ $119.08 Million |
+0.71% |
| 2015-12-31 | €101.13 Million ≈ $118.23 Million |
+8.43% |
| 2014-12-31 | €93.27 Million ≈ $109.04 Million |
+1.33% |
| 2013-12-31 | €92.04 Million ≈ $107.60 Million |
-6.09% |
| 2012-12-31 | €98.01 Million ≈ $114.58 Million |
-5.43% |
| 2011-12-31 | €103.64 Million ≈ $121.17 Million |
-3.61% |
| 2010-12-31 | €107.52 Million ≈ $125.70 Million |
+1.89% |
| 2009-12-31 | €105.53 Million ≈ $123.37 Million |
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Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to EPC Groupe'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 decreased by 100.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Common Stock | €7.01 Million | 3.74% |
| Other Components | €180.67 Million | 96.26% |
| Total Equity | €187.69 Million | 100.00% |
EPC Groupe Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of EPC Groupe ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Ciputra Development Tbk
JK:CTRA
|
$597.36 Million |
|
Royce Micro Cap Closed Fund
NYSE:RMT
|
$597.45 Million |
|
PTC India Limited
NSE:PTC
|
$597.51 Million |
|
Hingham Institution for Savings
NASDAQ:HIFS
|
$597.84 Million |
|
Ningbo Fangzheng Automobile Mould Co.Ltd.
SHE:300998
|
$597.15 Million |
|
Shenzhen Xfh Technology Co Ltd
SHE:300890
|
$597.14 Million |
|
MK Restaurant Group Public Company Limited
BK:M
|
$597.10 Million |
|
TPI POLENE POWER
BK:TPIPP-R
|
$596.95 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in EPC Groupe's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 166,487,000 to 187,687,000, a change of 21,200,000 (12.7%).
- Net income of 28,515,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 3,195,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 138,606,000.
- Other factors increased equity by 134,486,000.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | €28.52 Million | +15.19% |
| Dividends Paid | €3.19 Million | -1.7% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | €-138.61 Million | -73.85% |
| Other Changes | €134.49 Million | +71.65% |
| Total Change | €- | 12.73% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares EPC Groupe'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: 3.18x
- 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 4.27x to 3.18x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-12-31 | €65.31 | €279.00 | x |
| 2010-12-31 | €67.26 | €279.00 | x |
| 2011-12-31 | €54.77 | €279.00 | x |
| 2012-12-31 | €51.91 | €279.00 | x |
| 2013-12-31 | €49.48 | €279.00 | x |
| 2014-12-31 | €50.89 | €279.00 | x |
| 2015-12-31 | €55.27 | €279.00 | x |
| 2016-12-31 | €55.85 | €279.00 | x |
| 2017-12-31 | €58.59 | €279.00 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | €61.50 | €279.00 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | €49.48 | €279.00 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | €38.56 | €279.00 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | €55.85 | €279.00 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | €57.94 | €279.00 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | €66.52 | €279.00 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | €79.93 | €279.00 | x |
| 2025-12-31 | €87.62 | €279.00 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently EPC Groupe 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): 15.19%
- The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 5.29%
- • Asset Turnover: 1.05x
- • Equity Multiplier: 2.73x
- Recent ROE (15.19%) is above the historical average (4.03%), indicating improving capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1.31% | 0.49% | 0.94x | 2.87x | €-8.78 Million |
| 2010 | 3.10% | 1.09% | 0.98x | 2.92x | €-7.17 Million |
| 2011 | -0.87% | -0.27% | 1.11x | 2.88x | €-10.99 Million |
| 2012 | -2.55% | -0.76% | 1.11x | 3.04x | €-12.03 Million |
| 2013 | -1.40% | -0.42% | 1.10x | 3.02x | €-10.25 Million |
| 2014 | 1.86% | 0.55% | 1.14x | 2.98x | €-7.53 Million |
| 2015 | 5.73% | 1.88% | 1.10x | 2.77x | €-4.29 Million |
| 2016 | 10.09% | 3.27% | 1.04x | 2.96x | €92.50K |
| 2017 | 8.96% | 2.87% | 1.10x | 2.83x | €-1.11 Million |
| 2018 | 6.34% | 2.18% | 1.05x | 2.78x | €-4.10 Million |
| 2019 | -5.42% | -1.60% | 0.99x | 3.42x | €-15.73 Million |
| 2020 | -23.25% | -5.46% | 1.01x | 4.22x | €-26.44 Million |
| 2021 | 5.68% | 1.55% | 1.04x | 3.53x | €-4.45 Million |
| 2022 | 14.51% | 3.78% | 1.09x | 3.53x | €5.49 Million |
| 2023 | 15.27% | 4.43% | 1.08x | 3.19x | €7.37 Million |
| 2024 | 14.04% | 4.77% | 1.04x | 2.82x | €6.72 Million |
| 2025 | 15.19% | 5.29% | 1.05x | 2.73x | €9.75 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares EPC Groupe's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Specialty Chemicals
- Average net assets among peers: $1,236,437,319
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -29.27%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPC Groupe (EXPL) | €197.87 Million | 1.31% | 1.59x | $597.32 Million |
| Air Liquide SA (AI) | $5.72 Billion | 14.77% | 1.52x | $101.06 Billion |
| Arkema SA (AKE) | $5.32 Billion | 10.20% | 1.06x | $4.93 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 |
| 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 EPC Groupe
EPC Groupe engages in the manufacture, storage, and distribution of explosives in Europe, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The company also provides drilling and mining services; logistics services; and demolition services, including mechanical demolition, deconstruction and blasting of buildings, waste management, and asbestos removal. In addition, it engages in underground, tunnels and i… Read more