KB Components AB (publ)

ST:KBC Sweden Specialty Chemicals
Market Cap
$199.77 Million
Skr2.24 Billion SEK
Market Cap Rank
#17816 Global
#169 in Sweden
Share Price
Skr41.50
Change (1 day)
+0.00%
52-Week Range
Skr37.20 - Skr45.95
All Time High
Skr45.95
About

KB Components AB (publ) designs, develops, manufactures, and sells polymer components for light vehicles, heavy vehicles, medical, furniture, industrial, lighting, chrome plating, and industrial window applications in Sweden and internationally. It offers polymer components for light and heavy vehicle interior, exterior, and powertrain applications; polymers and composites for protective equipmen… Read more

KB Components AB (publ) (KBC) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of June 2025: Skr569.70 Million SEK

Based on the latest financial reports, KB Components AB (publ) (KBC) has net assets worth Skr569.70 Million SEK as of June 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (Skr2.20 Billion) and total liabilities (Skr1.63 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 Skr569.70 Million
% of Total Assets 25.93%
Annual Growth Rate 15.63%
5-Year Change N/A
10-Year Change N/A
Growth Volatility 1.31

KB Components AB (publ) - Net Assets Trend (2021–2024)

This chart illustrates how KB Components AB (publ)'s net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for KB Components AB (publ) (2021–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of KB Components AB (publ) from 2021 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 Skr600.79 Million +17.43%
2023-12-31 Skr511.63 Million +14.31%
2022-12-31 Skr447.59 Million +15.19%
2021-12-31 Skr388.57 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to KB Components AB (publ)'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 29.3% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings Skr463.53 Million 78.95%
Other Components Skr123.61 Million 21.05%
Total Equity Skr587.14 Million 100.00%

KB Components AB (publ) Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of KB Components AB (publ) ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in KB Components AB (publ)'s equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 495,255,000 to 587,138,000, a change of 91,883,000 (18.6%).
  • Net income of 99,110,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 10,241,000 reduced retained earnings.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income Skr99.11 Million +16.88%
Dividends Paid Skr10.24 Million -1.74%
Other Changes Skr3.01 Million +0.51%
Total Change Skr- 18.55%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares KB Components AB (publ)'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: 3.96x
  • 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 6.03x to 3.96x 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 Skr6.88 Skr41.50 x
2022-12-31 Skr7.79 Skr41.50 x
2023-12-31 Skr8.84 Skr41.50 x
2024-12-31 Skr10.48 Skr41.50 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently KB Components AB (publ) 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): 16.88%
  • The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 3.64%
  • • Asset Turnover: 1.21x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 3.82x
  • Recent ROE (16.88%) is below the historical average (18.10%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2022 15.71% 3.73% 1.19x 3.55x Skr24.91 Million
2023 21.72% 4.61% 1.25x 3.78x Skr58.04 Million
2024 16.88% 3.64% 1.21x 3.82x Skr40.40 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares KB Components AB (publ)'s net assets metrics with peer companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Specialty Chemicals
  • Average net assets among peers: $126,692,309
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -55.30%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
KB Components AB (publ) (KBC) Skr569.70 Million 15.71% 2.86x $110.94 Million
Svenska Aerogel Holding AB (publ) (AERO) $52.02 Million -76.93% 0.76x $1.21 Million
Arla Plast AB (ARPL) $389.45 Million 20.58% 0.48x $36.28 Million
aXichem AB (AXIC-A) $53.65 Million -25.19% 0.04x $4.70 Million
I-Tech (ITECH) $116.03 Million 9.15% 0.08x $41.86 Million
Nexam Chemical Holding AB (NEXAM) $183.31 Million -4.91% 0.26x $16.50 Million
Organoclick AB (ORGC) $13.29 Million -60.10% 0.52x $4.39 Million
Photocat AS (PCAT) $11.30 Million -19.11% 0.63x $2.25K
Polygiene AB (POLYG) $319.61 Million 5.27% 0.10x $6.01 Million
Triboron International AB (publ) (TRIBO-B) $1.57 Million -346.46% 1.18x $1.87 Million