AU Optronics Corp
AUO Corporation engages in the research, development, production, and sale of thin film transistor liquid crystal displays (TFT-LCDs) and other flat panel displays for various applications. The company operates through two segments, Display and Energy. It designs, manufactures, and sells ingots, solar wafers, and solar modules, as well as provides technical engineering and maintenance services fo… Read more
AU Optronics Corp (AUOTY) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of September 2025: $156.80 Billion USD
Based on the latest financial reports, AU Optronics Corp (AUOTY) has net assets worth $156.80 Billion USD as of September 2025.
Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($380.71 Billion) and total liabilities ($223.91 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.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | $156.80 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 41.19% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 5.78% |
| 5-Year Change | -17.55% |
| 10-Year Change | -11.56% |
| Growth Volatility | 25.14 |
AU Optronics Corp - Net Assets Trend (2001–2024)
This chart illustrates how AU Optronics Corp's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.
Annual Net Assets for AU Optronics Corp (2001–2024)
The table below shows the annual net assets of AU Optronics Corp from 2001 to 2024.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | $159.77 Billion | -3.38% |
| 2023-12-31 | $165.36 Billion | -13.61% |
| 2022-12-31 | $191.41 Billion | -19.56% |
| 2021-12-31 | $237.97 Billion | +22.80% |
| 2020-12-31 | $193.79 Billion | +3.09% |
| 2019-12-31 | $187.98 Billion | -9.53% |
| 2018-12-31 | $207.79 Billion | -2.36% |
| 2017-12-31 | $212.82 Billion | +20.35% |
| 2016-12-31 | $176.84 Billion | -2.12% |
| 2015-12-31 | $180.66 Billion | +3.84% |
| 2014-12-31 | $173.99 Billion | -2.44% |
| 2013-12-31 | $178.34 Billion | +30.99% |
| 2012-12-31 | $136.15 Billion | -28.92% |
| 2011-12-31 | $191.55 Billion | -32.15% |
| 2010-12-31 | $282.32 Billion | +2.69% |
| 2009-12-31 | $274.92 Billion | -8.12% |
| 2008-12-31 | $299.23 Billion | -0.54% |
| 2007-12-31 | $300.84 Billion | +30.22% |
| 2006-12-31 | $231.03 Billion | +47.88% |
| 2005-12-31 | $156.22 Billion | +19.46% |
| 2004-12-31 | $130.77 Billion | +41.43% |
| 2003-12-31 | $92.46 Billion | +18.60% |
| 2002-12-31 | $77.96 Billion | +77.58% |
| 2001-12-31 | $43.90 Billion | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to AU Optronics Corp'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 3246123947880.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | $28.70 Billion | 18.72% |
| Common Stock | $76.68 Billion | 50.02% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $-355.78 Million | -0.23% |
| Other Components | $48.28 Billion | 31.49% |
| Total Equity | $153.30 Billion | 100.00% |
AU Optronics Corp Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of AU Optronics Corp ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Moelis & Co
NYSE:MC
|
$3.80 Billion |
|
AAK AB
ST:AAK
|
$3.80 Billion |
|
Commercial International Bank
OTCQX:CIBEY
|
$3.81 Billion |
|
Wingtech Technology Co Ltd
SHG:600745
|
$3.81 Billion |
|
Getinge AB
PINK:GNGBF
|
$3.80 Billion |
|
NovaGold Resources Inc
NYSE MKT:NG
|
$3.79 Billion |
|
LEENO Industrial Inc
KQ:058470
|
$3.79 Billion |
|
GLP J-REIT
PINK:GLPJF
|
$3.79 Billion |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in AU Optronics Corp's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 159,167,207,000 to 153,297,720,000, a change of -5,869,487,000 (-3.7%).
- Net loss of 3,064,167,000 reduced equity.
- Dividend payments of 6,901,093,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Other comprehensive income increased equity by 4,129,121,000.
Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | $-3.06 Billion | -2.0% |
| Dividends Paid | $6.90 Billion | -4.5% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $4.13 Billion | +2.69% |
| Other Changes | $-33.35 Million | -0.02% |
| Total Change | $- | -3.69% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares AU Optronics Corp'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: 0.03x
- 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.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-12-31 | $139.83 | $5.35 | x |
| 2002-12-31 | $201.88 | $5.35 | x |
| 2003-12-31 | $207.31 | $5.35 | x |
| 2004-12-31 | $299.04 | $5.35 | x |
| 2005-12-31 | $313.17 | $5.35 | x |
| 2006-12-31 | $384.22 | $5.35 | x |
| 2007-12-31 | $400.12 | $5.35 | x |
| 2008-12-31 | $413.89 | $5.35 | x |
| 2009-12-31 | $357.11 | $5.35 | x |
| 2010-12-31 | $350.59 | $5.35 | x |
| 2011-12-31 | $248.78 | $5.35 | x |
| 2012-12-31 | $172.89 | $5.35 | x |
| 2013-12-31 | $216.50 | $5.35 | x |
| 2014-12-31 | $200.87 | $5.35 | x |
| 2015-12-31 | $205.23 | $5.35 | x |
| 2016-12-31 | $205.80 | $5.35 | x |
| 2017-12-31 | $254.25 | $5.35 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | $251.15 | $5.35 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | $230.11 | $5.35 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | $240.09 | $5.35 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | $295.59 | $5.35 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | $209.88 | $5.35 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | $207.62 | $5.35 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | $200.12 | $5.35 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently AU Optronics Corp 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): -2.00%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: -1.09%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.71x
- • Equity Multiplier: 2.56x
- Recent ROE (-2.00%) is below the historical average (1.08%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -15.27% | -17.85% | 0.36x | 2.35x | $-11.09 Billion |
| 2002 | 7.74% | 7.96% | 0.59x | 1.66x | $-1.76 Billion |
| 2003 | 18.17% | 14.93% | 0.71x | 1.71x | $7.56 Billion |
| 2004 | 21.42% | 16.63% | 0.73x | 1.77x | $14.93 Billion |
| 2005 | 10.04% | 7.19% | 0.66x | 2.12x | $56.93 Million |
| 2006 | 3.94% | 3.10% | 0.51x | 2.51x | $-13.98 Billion |
| 2007 | 19.34% | 11.75% | 0.78x | 2.12x | $27.25 Billion |
| 2008 | 7.33% | 5.02% | 0.75x | 1.95x | $-7.74 Billion |
| 2009 | -10.21% | -7.45% | 0.58x | 2.38x | $-52.98 Billion |
| 2010 | 2.50% | 1.43% | 0.74x | 2.35x | $-20.12 Billion |
| 2011 | -34.87% | -16.13% | 0.65x | 3.35x | $-78.83 Billion |
| 2012 | -42.04% | -13.56% | 0.73x | 4.22x | $-63.54 Billion |
| 2013 | 2.54% | 1.00% | 0.85x | 3.00x | $-12.25 Billion |
| 2014 | 11.40% | 4.32% | 0.92x | 2.86x | $2.16 Billion |
| 2015 | 4.58% | 2.01% | 0.90x | 2.53x | $-8.56 Billion |
| 2016 | 4.93% | 2.38% | 0.81x | 2.56x | $-8.03 Billion |
| 2017 | 16.53% | 9.49% | 0.79x | 2.20x | $12.78 Billion |
| 2018 | 5.25% | 3.30% | 0.77x | 2.06x | $-9.18 Billion |
| 2019 | -10.86% | -7.14% | 0.68x | 2.25x | $-36.85 Billion |
| 2020 | 1.85% | 1.25% | 0.67x | 2.23x | $-14.90 Billion |
| 2021 | 26.46% | 16.55% | 0.87x | 1.83x | $38.15 Billion |
| 2022 | -11.40% | -8.55% | 0.64x | 2.09x | $-39.61 Billion |
| 2023 | -11.44% | -7.34% | 0.65x | 2.41x | $-34.12 Billion |
| 2024 | -2.00% | -1.09% | 0.71x | 2.56x | $-18.39 Billion |
Industry Comparison
This section compares AU Optronics Corp's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Electronic Components industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Electronic Components
- Average net assets among peers: $21,015,111,702
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -23.70%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AU Optronics Corp (AUOTY) | $156.80 Billion | -15.27% | 1.43x | $3.80 Billion |
| American Aires Inc (AAIRF) | $1.24 Million | -74.22% | 0.48x | $3.94 Million |
| Alpha Technologies Group Inc (AHAG) | $36.87 Million | 0.83% | 1.10x | $0.92 |
| Allient Inc. (ALNT) | $34.00 Million | 7.05% | 0.52x | $863.95 Million |
| alpha-En Corporation (ALPE) | $40.04K | -198.48% | 5.37x | $3.62K |
| Alps Electric Co Ltd (APELY) | $177.17 Billion | 5.46% | 1.82x | $2.39 Billion |
| Amphenol Corporation (APH) | $360.50 Million | 18.75% | 0.97x | $167.08 Billion |
| AT & S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik Aktiengesellschaft (ASAAF) | $202.88 Million | 8.78% | 1.04x | $344.33 Million |
| Audinate Group Limited (AUDGF) | $41.14 Million | 1.61% | 0.13x | $323.81 Million |
| AVMPF (AVMPF) | $11.29 Billion | 16.97% | 2.73x | $7.28 Billion |