WuXi AppTec Co Ltd (603259) - Net Assets

Latest as of June 2025: CN¥60.41 Billion CNY ≈ $8.84 Billion USD

Based on the latest financial reports, WuXi AppTec Co Ltd (603259) has net assets worth CN¥60.41 Billion CNY (≈ $8.84 Billion USD) as of June 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (CN¥83.82 Billion ≈ $12.27 Billion USD) and total liabilities (CN¥23.41 Billion ≈ $3.43 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 WuXi AppTec Co Ltd (603259) tangible equity ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric	Value
Current Net Assets	CN¥60.41 Billion
% of Total Assets	72.07%
Annual Growth Rate	28.26%
5-Year Change	80.59%
10-Year Change	818.89%
Growth Volatility	51.24

WuXi AppTec Co Ltd - Net Assets Trend (2014–2024)

This chart illustrates how WuXi AppTec Co Ltd's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. See WuXi AppTec Co Ltd (603259) defensive interval to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.

Annual Net Assets for WuXi AppTec Co Ltd (2014–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of WuXi AppTec Co Ltd from 2014 to 2024. For live valuation and market cap data, see 603259 market cap overview.

Year	Net Assets	Change
2024-12-31	CN¥59.09 Billion ≈ $8.65 Billion	+6.43%
2023-12-31	CN¥55.52 Billion ≈ $8.12 Billion	+18.31%
2022-12-31	CN¥46.93 Billion ≈ $6.87 Billion	+21.08%
2021-12-31	CN¥38.76 Billion ≈ $5.67 Billion	+18.46%
2020-12-31	CN¥32.72 Billion ≈ $4.79 Billion	+87.93%
2019-12-31	CN¥17.41 Billion ≈ $2.55 Billion	-4.16%
2018-12-31	CN¥18.17 Billion ≈ $2.66 Billion	+169.59%
2017-12-31	CN¥6.74 Billion ≈ $985.98 Million	+11.14%
2016-12-31	CN¥6.06 Billion ≈ $887.12 Million	-5.72%
2015-12-31	CN¥6.43 Billion ≈ $940.93 Million	+31.16%
2014-12-31	CN¥4.90 Billion ≈ $717.42 Million	--

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to WuXi AppTec 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 1987.3% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component	Amount	Percentage
Retained Earnings	CN¥32.01 Billion	54.59%
Common Stock	CN¥2.89 Billion	4.93%
Other Components	CN¥23.74 Billion	40.48%
Total Equity	CN¥58.63 Billion	100.00%

WuXi AppTec Co Ltd Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of WuXi AppTec Co Ltd ranked by their market capitalization.

Company	Market Cap
WEC Energy Group Inc NYSE:WEC	$35.85 Billion
China Hongqiao Group Ltd F:H0Q	$35.88 Billion
Naspers Limited JSE:NPN	$35.95 Billion
Keysight Technologies Inc NYSE:KEYS	$35.96 Billion
Nucor Corp NYSE:NUE	$35.76 Billion
PG&E Corp NYSE:PCG	$35.39 Billion
UltraTech Cement Limited NSE:ULTRACEMCO	$35.31 Billion
Asia Vital Components Co Ltd TW:3017	$35.28 Billion

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in WuXi AppTec Co Ltd's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 55,122,453,910 to 58,632,715,000, a change of 3,510,261,090 (6.4%).
Net income of 9,450,308,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
Dividend payments of 3,084,877,000 reduced retained earnings.
Share repurchases of 3,908,910,000 reduced equity.
Other factors increased equity by 1,053,740,090.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor	Impact	Contribution
Net Income	CN¥9.45 Billion	+16.12%
Dividends Paid	CN¥3.08 Billion	-5.26%
Share Repurchases	CN¥3.91 Billion	-6.67%
Other Changes	CN¥1.05 Billion	+1.8%
Total Change	CN¥-	6.37%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares WuXi AppTec 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: 4.89x
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 80.83x to 4.89x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date	Book Value per Share	Market Price	P/B Ratio
2014-12-31	CN¥1.22	CN¥98.85	x
2015-12-31	CN¥1.60	CN¥98.85	x
2016-12-31	CN¥2.62	CN¥98.85	x
2017-12-31	CN¥2.86	CN¥98.85	x
2018-12-31	CN¥7.36	CN¥98.85	x
2019-12-31	CN¥6.22	CN¥98.85	x
2020-12-31	CN¥11.43	CN¥98.85	x
2021-12-31	CN¥13.06	CN¥98.85	x
2022-12-31	CN¥14.91	CN¥98.85	x
2023-12-31	CN¥18.59	CN¥98.85	x
2024-12-31	CN¥20.23	CN¥98.85	x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently WuXi AppTec 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): 16.12%
The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
• Net Profit Margin: 24.92%
• Asset Turnover: 0.47x
• Equity Multiplier: 1.37x
Recent ROE (16.12%) is above the historical average (14.84%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year	Return on Equity	Net Profit Margin	Asset Turnover	Equity Multiplier	Economic Value Added
2014	17.73%	11.15%	0.55x	2.91x	CN¥201.22 Million
2015	10.36%	7.15%	0.50x	2.88x	CN¥12.20 Million
2016	17.51%	15.94%	0.58x	1.90x	CN¥418.06 Million
2017	19.35%	15.80%	0.62x	1.98x	CN¥592.86 Million
2018	12.78%	23.51%	0.42x	1.28x	CN¥491.72 Million
2019	10.71%	14.41%	0.44x	1.69x	CN¥123.33 Million
2020	9.11%	17.90%	0.36x	1.42x	CN¥-289.14 Million
2021	13.24%	22.26%	0.42x	1.43x	CN¥1.25 Billion
2022	18.92%	22.40%	0.61x	1.39x	CN¥4.15 Billion
2023	17.43%	24.84%	0.53x	1.34x	CN¥4.09 Billion
2024	16.12%	24.92%	0.47x	1.37x	CN¥3.59 Billion

Industry Comparison

This section compares WuXi AppTec Co Ltd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Diagnostics & Research industry.

Industry Context

Industry: Diagnostics & Research
Average net assets among peers: $4,802,993,607
Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 14.56%

Peer Company Comparison

Company	Net Assets	Return on Equity	Debt-to-Equity	Market Cap
WuXi AppTec Co Ltd (603259)	CN¥60.41 Billion	17.73%	0.39x	$35.78 Billion
Berry Genomics Co Ltd (000710)	$130.03 Million	5.29%	2.43x	$442.30 Million
Zhejiang DiAn Diagnostics Co (300244)	$7.48 Billion	15.56%	1.09x	$1.57 Billion
Hangzhou Tigermed Consulting (300347)	$17.86 Billion	9.80%	0.09x	$4.25 Billion
Beijing Strong Biotechnologies Inc (300406)	$987.03 Million	21.34%	0.06x	$1.01 Billion
Ningbo MedicalSystem Biotechnology Co Ltd (300439)	$202.58 Million	45.28%	0.64x	$506.70 Million
Maccura Biotechnology Co Ltd (300463)	$6.53 Billion	10.85%	0.25x	$817.57 Million
Guangdong Hybribio Biotech Co Ltd (300639)	$3.66 Billion	-3.58%	0.13x	$524.10 Million
BGI Genomics Co Ltd (300676)	$9.44 Billion	15.48%	0.51x	$2.17 Billion
Amoy Diagnostics Co Ltd (300685)	$1.13 Billion	15.98%	0.15x	$1.17 Billion
Shanghai Labway Clinical Laboratory Co Ltd (301060)	$614.70 Million	9.56%	0.54x	$529.82 Million

About WuXi AppTec Co Ltd

SHG:603259 China Diagnostics & Research

Market Cap

$35.78 Billion

CN¥244.48 Billion CNY

Market Cap Rank

#761 Global

#50 in China

Share Price

CN¥98.85

Change (1 day)

-0.90%

52-Week Range

CN¥64.00 - CN¥112.85

All Time High

CN¥165.00