Asker Healthcare

ST:ASKER Sweden Medical Distribution
Market Cap
$2.17 Billion
Skr24.33 Billion SEK
Market Cap Rank
#6374 Global
#31 in Sweden
Share Price
Skr63.52
Change (1 day)
-3.33%
52-Week Range
Skr59.45 - Skr131.22
All Time High
Skr131.22
About

Asker Healthcare Group AB provides medical supplies, devices, and equipment, and related solutions that support patient care. It offers protective products, infusion products, and dressings; measuring instruments for diabetes and blood pressure; and endoscopy equipment, incubators, and ventilators, as well as pharmaceuticals. The company also provides, supplies, and distributes fittings and equip… Read more

Asker Healthcare (ASKER) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of September 2025: Skr6.51 Billion SEK

Based on the latest financial reports, Asker Healthcare (ASKER) has net assets worth Skr6.51 Billion SEK as of September 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (Skr15.94 Billion) and total liabilities (Skr9.43 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 Skr6.51 Billion
% of Total Assets 40.84%
Annual Growth Rate 24.37%
5-Year Change N/A
10-Year Change N/A
Growth Volatility 19.63

Asker Healthcare - Net Assets Trend (2021–2024)

This chart illustrates how Asker Healthcare's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for Asker Healthcare (2021–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Asker Healthcare from 2021 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 Skr3.50 Billion +15.16%
2023-12-31 Skr3.04 Billion +8.96%
2022-12-31 Skr2.79 Billion +53.35%
2021-12-31 Skr1.82 Billion --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Asker Healthcare'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 140.1% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings Skr1.65 Billion 47.62%
Common Stock Skr55.00K 0.00%
Other Comprehensive Income Skr246.00 Million 7.09%
Other Components Skr1.57 Billion 45.29%
Total Equity Skr3.47 Billion 100.00%

Asker Healthcare Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Asker Healthcare ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Asker Healthcare's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 3,023,000,000 to 3,469,000,000, a change of 446,000,000 (14.8%).
  • Net income of 360,000,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Other comprehensive income increased equity by 246,000,000.
  • Other factors decreased equity by 160,000,000.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income Skr360.00 Million +10.38%
Other Comprehensive Income Skr246.00 Million +7.09%
Other Changes Skr-160.00 Million -4.61%
Total Change Skr- 14.75%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Asker Healthcare'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: 7.01x
  • 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 13.58x to 7.01x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2021-12-31 Skr4.68 Skr63.52 x
2022-12-31 Skr7.21 Skr63.52 x
2023-12-31 Skr7.89 Skr63.52 x
2024-12-31 Skr9.06 Skr63.52 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Asker Healthcare 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): 10.38%
  • The company shows good efficiency in utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 2.40%
  • • Asset Turnover: 1.15x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 3.78x
  • Recent ROE (10.38%) is below the historical average (14.68%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2021 26.07% 4.99% 1.27x 4.11x Skr287.90 Million
2022 15.56% 3.67% 1.15x 3.70x Skr153.70 Million
2023 6.72% 1.51% 1.19x 3.75x Skr-99.30 Million
2024 10.38% 2.40% 1.15x 3.78x Skr13.10 Million

Industry Comparison

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