Solvay SA
Solvay SA provides basic and performance chemicals worldwide. The company engages in the production of sodium carbonate or soda ash that is used in glass for building, solar panels, glass containers, packaging, lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles, and for detergents and chemicals; and sodium bicarbonate that serves food and animal feed, flue gas treatment, and healthcare. It also offers h… Read more
Solvay SA (SVYSF) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of December 2025: $1.08 Billion USD
Based on the latest financial reports, Solvay SA (SVYSF) has net assets worth $1.08 Billion USD as of December 2025.
Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($6.15 Billion) and total liabilities ($5.07 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 | $1.08 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 17.57% |
| Annual Growth Rate | -5.06% |
| 5-Year Change | -87.79% |
| 10-Year Change | -86.09% |
| Growth Volatility | 22.63 |
Solvay SA - Net Assets Trend (2002–2025)
This chart illustrates how Solvay SA's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.
Annual Net Assets for Solvay SA (2002–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Solvay SA from 2002 to 2025.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $1.08 Billion | -23.03% |
| 2024-12-31 | $1.40 Billion | +7.50% |
| 2023-12-31 | $1.31 Billion | -87.75% |
| 2022-12-31 | $10.66 Billion | +20.48% |
| 2021-12-31 | $8.85 Billion | +21.20% |
| 2020-12-31 | $7.30 Billion | -24.12% |
| 2019-12-31 | $9.62 Billion | +18.27% |
| 2018-12-31 | $8.14 Billion | +7.58% |
| 2017-12-31 | $7.56 Billion | -2.63% |
| 2016-12-31 | $7.77 Billion | +3.85% |
| 2015-12-31 | $7.48 Billion | +10.36% |
| 2014-12-31 | $6.78 Billion | -9.04% |
| 2013-12-31 | $7.45 Billion | +13.37% |
| 2012-12-31 | $6.57 Billion | -1.13% |
| 2011-12-31 | $6.65 Billion | -0.89% |
| 2010-12-31 | $6.71 Billion | +30.00% |
| 2009-12-31 | $5.16 Billion | +8.75% |
| 2008-12-31 | $4.75 Billion | +6.41% |
| 2007-12-31 | $4.46 Billion | +0.07% |
| 2006-12-31 | $4.46 Billion | +13.67% |
| 2005-12-31 | $3.92 Billion | +3.38% |
| 2004-12-31 | $3.79 Billion | +8.03% |
| 2003-12-31 | $3.51 Billion | -1.52% |
| 2002-12-31 | $3.56 Billion | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Solvay 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 149344043800.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | $1.49 Billion | 146.47% |
| Common Stock | $236.91 Million | 23.24% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $-840.69 Million | -82.45% |
| Other Components | $129.95 Million | 12.75% |
| Total Equity | $1.02 Billion | 100.00% |
Solvay SA Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Solvay SA ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Inner Mongolia Dazhong Mining Co Ltd
SHE:001203
|
$2.14 Billion |
|
YY Inc Class A
NASDAQ:YY
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$2.14 Billion |
|
QinetiQ Group plc
PINK:QNTQF
|
$2.14 Billion |
|
Swancor Advanced Materials Co Ltd
SHG:688585
|
$2.14 Billion |
|
IAC INC. DL-0001
F:4LRA
|
$2.14 Billion |
|
BIPROGY Inc.
PINK:NTULF
|
$2.14 Billion |
|
Quectel Wireless Solutions Co Ltd
SHG:603236
|
$2.13 Billion |
|
Orbbec Inc. A
SHG:688322
|
$2.13 Billion |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Solvay SA's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 1,339,000,000 to 1,019,617,970, a change of -319,382,030 (-23.9%).
- Net income of 29,988,763 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 253,904,867 reduced retained earnings.
- Share repurchases of 11,995,505 reduced equity.
- Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 99,685,012.
- Other factors increased equity by 16,214,591.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | $29.99 Million | +2.94% |
| Dividends Paid | $253.90 Million | -24.9% |
| Share Repurchases | $12.00 Million | -1.18% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $-99.69 Million | -9.78% |
| Other Changes | $16.21 Million | +1.59% |
| Total Change | $- | -23.85% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Solvay 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: 3.35x
- 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 increased from 1.58x to 3.35x over the analyzed period, suggesting growing market confidence.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-12-31 | $20.42 | $32.33 | x |
| 2003-12-31 | $20.12 | $32.33 | x |
| 2004-12-31 | $22.40 | $32.33 | x |
| 2005-12-31 | $40.84 | $32.33 | x |
| 2006-12-31 | $47.66 | $32.33 | x |
| 2007-12-31 | $49.05 | $32.33 | x |
| 2008-12-31 | $50.72 | $32.33 | x |
| 2009-12-31 | $54.36 | $32.33 | x |
| 2010-12-31 | $72.52 | $32.33 | x |
| 2011-12-31 | $70.88 | $32.33 | x |
| 2012-12-31 | $69.67 | $32.33 | x |
| 2013-12-31 | $79.30 | $32.33 | x |
| 2014-12-31 | $78.25 | $32.33 | x |
| 2015-12-31 | $85.82 | $32.33 | x |
| 2016-12-31 | $72.56 | $32.33 | x |
| 2017-12-31 | $71.59 | $32.33 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | $77.31 | $32.33 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | $92.01 | $32.33 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | $69.78 | $32.33 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | $84.20 | $32.33 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | $101.81 | $32.33 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | $12.14 | $32.33 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | $12.73 | $32.33 | x |
| 2025-12-31 | $9.66 | $32.33 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Solvay 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): 2.94%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 0.63%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.77x
- • Equity Multiplier: 6.03x
- Recent ROE (2.94%) is below the historical average (18.28%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 25.66% | 5.86% | 0.84x | 5.23x | $283.20 Million |
| 2003 | 22.35% | 5.24% | 0.78x | 5.48x | $218.80 Million |
| 2004 | 24.80% | 6.73% | 0.72x | 5.09x | $291.80 Million |
| 2005 | 21.75% | 9.22% | 0.76x | 3.10x | $426.20 Million |
| 2006 | 18.77% | 8.42% | 0.85x | 2.63x | $369.60 Million |
| 2007 | 18.15% | 8.16% | 0.86x | 2.60x | $350.70 Million |
| 2008 | 9.10% | 4.27% | 0.77x | 2.76x | $-39.90 Million |
| 2009 | 10.85% | 6.08% | 0.68x | 2.64x | $40.60 Million |
| 2010 | 28.24% | 29.80% | 0.43x | 2.18x | $1.15 Billion |
| 2011 | 4.02% | 3.27% | 0.39x | 3.16x | $-368.00 Million |
| 2012 | 9.18% | 5.16% | 0.60x | 2.99x | $-50.00 Million |
| 2013 | 3.82% | 2.66% | 0.55x | 2.62x | $-437.40 Million |
| 2014 | 1.22% | 0.75% | 0.59x | 2.73x | $-576.40 Million |
| 2015 | 5.61% | 4.03% | 0.40x | 3.50x | $-317.50 Million |
| 2016 | 8.26% | 6.18% | 0.42x | 3.21x | $-130.80 Million |
| 2017 | 14.24% | 9.66% | 0.51x | 2.88x | $315.90 Million |
| 2018 | 10.94% | 7.76% | 0.51x | 2.74x | $75.00 Million |
| 2019 | 1.24% | 1.05% | 0.53x | 2.24x | $-833.40 Million |
| 2020 | -13.37% | -9.90% | 0.58x | 2.33x | $-1.68 Billion |
| 2021 | 10.85% | 8.29% | 0.57x | 2.29x | $74.10 Million |
| 2022 | 17.97% | 11.85% | 0.78x | 1.95x | $844.70 Million |
| 2023 | 165.59% | 34.74% | 0.86x | 5.56x | $1.97 Billion |
| 2024 | 16.65% | 4.35% | 0.77x | 5.00x | $89.10 Million |
| 2025 | 2.94% | 0.63% | 0.77x | 6.03x | $-71.97 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Solvay SA's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Chemicals industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Chemicals
- Average net assets among peers: $4,551,697,655
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 0.97%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solvay SA (SVYSF) | $1.08 Billion | 25.66% | 4.69x | $2.14 Billion |
| Synalloy Corporation (ACNT) | $26.00 Million | 24.62% | 0.65x | $96.97 Million |
| Advance ZincTek Limited (ADVNF) | $34.99 Million | 6.26% | 0.09x | $5.02 Million |
| AdvanSix Inc (ASIX) | $215.36 Million | 15.86% | 3.20x | $435.20 Million |
| ASP Isotopes Inc. Common Stock (ASPI) | $6.00 Million | -43.48% | 0.19x | $437.78 Million |
| Braskem SA Class A (BAK) | $5.89 Billion | 14.66% | 7.38x | $970.61 Million |
| Bachem Holding AG (BCHMF) | $389.21 Million | 11.99% | 0.14x | $1.98 Billion |
| BASF SE NA O.N. (BFFAF) | $36.11 Billion | 13.04% | 1.40x | $47.09 Billion |
| BioLargo Inc (BLGO) | $-770.20K | 0.00% | 0.00x | $51.87 Million |
| Black Swan Graphene Inc. (BSWGF) | $13.83 Million | -43.99% | 0.01x | $10.07 Million |
| Celanese Corporation (CE) | $2.83 Billion | 10.75% | 2.03x | $6.44 Billion |