Kobe Bussan Co. Ltd.
Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd. primarily engages in the manufacture, wholesale, and retail food products, and franchise supermarket chain in Japan. The company offers a range of food products through its Gyomu superstores. It also operates a chain of buffet restaurants under the Kobe Cook World Buffet brand; a chain of served a-la-carte buffet style BBQ restaurants under the Premium Karubi brand; and a ch… Read more
Kobe Bussan Co. Ltd. (KOBNF) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of October 2025: $161.55 Billion USD
Based on the latest financial reports, Kobe Bussan Co. Ltd. (KOBNF) has net assets worth $161.55 Billion USD as of October 2025.
Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($260.42 Billion) and total liabilities ($98.88 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 | $161.55 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 62.03% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 22.23% |
| 5-Year Change | 106.53% |
| 10-Year Change | 613.89% |
| Growth Volatility | 69.11 |
Kobe Bussan Co. Ltd. - Net Assets Trend (2005–2025)
This chart illustrates how Kobe Bussan Co. Ltd.'s net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.
Annual Net Assets for Kobe Bussan Co. Ltd. (2005–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Kobe Bussan Co. Ltd. from 2005 to 2025.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-31 | $161.55 Billion | +21.67% |
| 2024-10-31 | $132.77 Billion | +16.01% |
| 2023-10-31 | $114.45 Billion | +17.72% |
| 2022-10-31 | $97.22 Billion | +24.29% |
| 2021-10-31 | $78.22 Billion | +31.97% |
| 2020-10-31 | $59.27 Billion | +17.21% |
| 2019-10-31 | $50.57 Billion | +27.14% |
| 2018-10-31 | $39.77 Billion | +32.29% |
| 2017-10-31 | $30.07 Billion | +32.86% |
| 2016-10-31 | $22.63 Billion | +10.03% |
| 2015-10-31 | $20.57 Billion | -10.33% |
| 2014-10-31 | $22.93 Billion | +10.43% |
| 2013-10-31 | $20.77 Billion | +32.75% |
| 2012-10-31 | $15.64 Billion | +12.62% |
| 2011-10-31 | $13.89 Billion | +10.53% |
| 2010-10-31 | $12.57 Billion | +1.71% |
| 2009-10-31 | $12.36 Billion | -4.61% |
| 2008-10-31 | $12.95 Billion | +2.06% |
| 2007-10-31 | $12.69 Billion | +1.87% |
| 2006-10-31 | $12.46 Billion | +327.04% |
| 2005-10-31 | $2.92 Billion | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Kobe Bussan Co. Ltd.'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 5200.3% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (October 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | $152.30 Billion | 94.28% |
| Common Stock | $500.44 Million | 0.31% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $3.34 Billion | 2.07% |
| Other Components | $5.40 Billion | 3.34% |
| Total Equity | $161.54 Billion | 100.00% |
Kobe Bussan Co. Ltd. Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Kobe Bussan Co. Ltd. ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Post Holdings Inc
NYSE:POST
|
$3.66 Billion |
|
TIS Inc
F:4HO
|
$3.67 Billion |
|
ATCO CLASS 1
F:8A6
|
$3.67 Billion |
|
Zhengzhou Coal Mining Machinery Group Co Ltd
SHG:601717
|
$3.67 Billion |
|
Brady Corporation
NYSE:BRC
|
$3.66 Billion |
|
Humanwell Healthcare Group Co Ltd
SHG:600079
|
$3.66 Billion |
|
Veren Inc
NYSE:VRN
|
$3.65 Billion |
|
Rongsheng Petrochemical Co Ltd
SHE:002493
|
$3.65 Billion |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Kobe Bussan Co. Ltd.'s equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 132,774,000,000 to 161,542,000,000, a change of 28,768,000,000 (21.7%).
- Net income of 31,906,000,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 5,098,000,000 reduced retained earnings.
- New share issuances of 861,000,000 increased equity.
- Other comprehensive income increased equity by 670,000,000.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | $31.91 Billion | +19.75% |
| Dividends Paid | $5.10 Billion | -3.16% |
| Share Issuances | $861.00 Million | +0.53% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $670.00 Million | +0.41% |
| Other Changes | $429.00 Million | +0.27% |
| Total Change | $- | 21.67% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Kobe Bussan Co. Ltd.'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: 0.04x
- 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 2.05x to 0.04x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-10-31 | $13.81 | $28.26 | x |
| 2006-10-31 | $53.31 | $28.26 | x |
| 2007-10-31 | $47.87 | $28.26 | x |
| 2008-10-31 | $49.98 | $28.26 | x |
| 2009-10-31 | $47.89 | $28.26 | x |
| 2010-10-31 | $48.92 | $28.26 | x |
| 2011-10-31 | $55.32 | $28.26 | x |
| 2012-10-31 | $62.43 | $28.26 | x |
| 2013-10-31 | $68.29 | $28.26 | x |
| 2014-10-31 | $84.52 | $28.26 | x |
| 2015-10-31 | $68.48 | $28.26 | x |
| 2016-10-31 | $80.70 | $28.26 | x |
| 2017-10-31 | $114.19 | $28.26 | x |
| 2018-10-31 | $157.36 | $28.26 | x |
| 2019-10-31 | $207.21 | $28.26 | x |
| 2020-10-31 | $268.80 | $28.26 | x |
| 2021-10-31 | $353.39 | $28.26 | x |
| 2022-10-31 | $438.05 | $28.26 | x |
| 2023-10-31 | $514.96 | $28.26 | x |
| 2024-10-31 | $596.97 | $28.26 | x |
| 2025-10-31 | $725.19 | $28.26 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Kobe Bussan Co. Ltd. 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): 19.75%
- The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 5.78%
- • Asset Turnover: 2.12x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.61x
- Recent ROE (19.75%) is above the historical average (18.99%), indicating improving capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 41.07% | 1.57% | 6.02x | 4.35x | $906.41 Million |
| 2006 | 9.09% | 1.26% | 3.84x | 1.88x | $-113.95 Million |
| 2007 | 7.65% | 1.02% | 3.88x | 1.93x | $-298.50 Million |
| 2008 | 3.42% | 0.41% | 4.00x | 2.07x | $-852.27 Million |
| 2009 | 1.98% | 0.19% | 3.94x | 2.59x | $-991.31 Million |
| 2010 | 7.55% | 0.69% | 3.35x | 3.28x | $-308.50 Million |
| 2011 | 12.63% | 1.16% | 3.11x | 3.49x | $365.41 Million |
| 2012 | 13.58% | 1.35% | 2.38x | 4.23x | $559.31 Million |
| 2013 | 17.47% | 1.63% | 1.97x | 5.43x | $1.25 Billion |
| 2014 | 13.56% | 1.22% | 1.98x | 5.64x | $683.20 Million |
| 2015 | 27.13% | 1.80% | 1.71x | 8.84x | $2.60 Billion |
| 2016 | 26.69% | 1.91% | 1.80x | 7.80x | $2.85 Billion |
| 2017 | 34.05% | 3.32% | 1.74x | 5.90x | $5.90 Billion |
| 2018 | 30.49% | 3.88% | 1.85x | 4.24x | $6.96 Billion |
| 2019 | 26.76% | 4.02% | 2.00x | 3.33x | $7.55 Billion |
| 2020 | 25.39% | 4.41% | 2.30x | 2.50x | $9.12 Billion |
| 2021 | 25.05% | 5.41% | 2.31x | 2.00x | $11.77 Billion |
| 2022 | 21.43% | 5.12% | 2.26x | 1.85x | $11.11 Billion |
| 2023 | 17.96% | 4.45% | 2.18x | 1.85x | $9.12 Billion |
| 2024 | 16.15% | 4.22% | 2.18x | 1.76x | $8.17 Billion |
| 2025 | 19.75% | 5.78% | 2.12x | 1.61x | $15.75 Billion |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Kobe Bussan Co. Ltd.'s net assets metrics with peer companies in the Grocery Stores industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Grocery Stores
- Average net assets among peers: $13,665,835,386
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 32.41%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kobe Bussan Co. Ltd. (KOBNF) | $161.55 Billion | 41.07% | 0.61x | $3.66 Billion |
| Albertsons Companies (ACI) | $1.37 Billion | -27.22% | 16.32x | $6.13 Billion |
| Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV (AHODF) | $15.45 Billion | 11.41% | 2.35x | $32.57 Billion |
| Sendas Distribuidora S.A. (ASAIY) | $1.35 Billion | 103.79% | 12.97x | $2.52 Billion |
| Bim Birlesik Magazalar (BMBRF) | $201.61 Million | 53.48% | 2.17x | $5.01 Billion |
| BMTHF (BMTHF) | $438.04 Million | 25.07% | 1.05x | $60.88 Million |
| Carrefour SA (CRERF) | $13.19 Billion | 10.22% | 3.29x | $8.90 Billion |
| CP ALL Public Company Limited (CVPBF) | $99.82 Billion | 20.97% | 2.74x | $9.06 Billion |
| Dairy Farm International Holdings Limited (DFILF) | $1.52 Billion | 33.44% | 1.84x | $3.57 Billion |
| Dino Polska S.A. (DNOPF) | $3.07 Billion | 26.23% | 1.33x | $11.25 Billion |
| Krispy Kreme Inc (DNUT) | $249.13 Million | 66.74% | 0.34x | $304.68 Million |