Storytel AB (publ) (STORY-B) - Net Assets

Latest as of September 2025: Skr1.59 Billion SEK ≈ $170.95 Million USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Storytel AB (publ) (STORY-B) has net assets worth Skr1.59 Billion SEK (≈ $170.95 Million USD) as of September 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (Skr3.20 Billion ≈ $343.87 Million USD) and total liabilities (Skr1.61 Billion ≈ $172.92 Million 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 Storytel AB (publ) liquidity resilience to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets Skr1.59 Billion
% of Total Assets 49.71%
Annual Growth Rate 64.62%
5-Year Change 31.92%
10-Year Change 19772.32%
Growth Volatility 605.07

Storytel AB (publ) - Net Assets Trend (2010–2024)

This chart illustrates how Storytel AB (publ)'s net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Also explore Storytel AB (publ) balance sheet assets for the complete picture of this company's asset base.

Annual Net Assets for Storytel AB (publ) (2010–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Storytel AB (publ) from 2010 to 2024. For live valuation and market cap data, see Storytel AB (publ) (STORY-B) market capitalisation.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 Skr1.55 Billion
≈ $166.98 Million		 +21.87%
2023-12-31 Skr1.27 Billion
≈ $137.01 Million		 -41.94%
2022-12-31 Skr2.19 Billion
≈ $236.00 Million		 +14.78%
2021-12-31 Skr1.91 Billion
≈ $205.61 Million		 +62.45%
2020-12-31 Skr1.18 Billion
≈ $126.57 Million		 +243.70%
2019-12-31 Skr342.20 Million
≈ $36.83 Million		 -45.17%
2018-12-31 Skr624.08 Million
≈ $67.16 Million		 +81.64%
2017-12-31 Skr343.57 Million
≈ $36.97 Million		 +99.21%
2016-12-31 Skr172.47 Million
≈ $18.56 Million		 +2108.91%
2015-12-31 Skr7.81 Million
≈ $840.27K		 +7.18%
2014-12-31 Skr7.29 Million
≈ $783.98K		 +511.67%
2013-12-31 Skr1.19 Million
≈ $128.17K		 +125.39%
2011-12-31 Skr-4.69 Million
≈ $-504.78K		 -424.61%
2010-12-31 Skr1.44 Million
≈ $155.50K		 --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Storytel 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 decreased by 230842641600.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Common Stock Skr38.58 Million 2.61%
Other Comprehensive Income Skr182.54 Million 12.36%
Other Components Skr3.58 Billion 242.26%
Total Equity Skr1.48 Billion 100.00%

Storytel AB (publ) Competitors by Market Cap

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

Company Market Cap
SAF Holland SA
XETRA:SFQ
 $794.40 Million
STAAR Surgical Company
NASDAQ:STAA
 $794.79 Million
Ji'an Mankun Technology Co. Ltd. A
SHE:301132
 $794.84 Million
Beingmate Baby & Child Food Co Ltd
SHE:002570
 $794.96 Million
Playtech plc
F:PL8
 $794.34 Million
Regional Container Lines Public Company Limited
BK:RCL
 $794.32 Million
Ta Ya Electric Wire & Cable Co., Ltd.
TW:1609
 $794.28 Million
Hubeiyichang Transportation Group Co Ltd
SHE:002627
 $794.18 Million

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 1,207,838,000 to 1,476,995,000, a change of 269,157,000 (22.3%).
  • Net income of 196,705,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Other comprehensive income increased equity by 68,095,000.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income Skr196.71 Million +13.32%
Other Comprehensive Income Skr68.09 Million +4.61%
Other Changes Skr4.36 Million +0.29%
Total Change Skr- 22.28%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Storytel 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: 5.01x
  • 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 7.05x to 5.01x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2010-12-31 Skr13.57 Skr95.65 x
2011-12-31 Skr-44.04 Skr95.65 x
2013-12-31 Skr1.37 Skr95.65 x
2014-12-31 Skr4.02 Skr95.65 x
2015-12-31 Skr0.17 Skr95.65 x
2016-12-31 Skr3.60 Skr95.65 x
2017-12-31 Skr6.67 Skr95.65 x
2018-12-31 Skr11.17 Skr95.65 x
2019-12-31 Skr6.12 Skr95.65 x
2020-12-31 Skr19.15 Skr95.65 x
2021-12-31 Skr27.35 Skr95.65 x
2022-12-31 Skr30.56 Skr95.65 x
2023-12-31 Skr15.67 Skr95.65 x
2024-12-31 Skr19.08 Skr95.65 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Storytel 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): 13.32%
  • The company shows good efficiency in utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 5.18%
  • • Asset Turnover: 1.12x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 2.29x
  • Recent ROE (13.32%) is above the historical average (-113.38%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2010 -566.51% -111783.15% 0.00x 8.39x Skr-8.33 Million
2011 0.00% -50672.91% 0.00x 0.00x Skr-8.69 Million
2013 -944.84% -57.49% 0.19x 85.32x Skr-11.37 Million
2014 52.88% 3.07% 1.28x 13.41x Skr3.12 Million
2015 112.26% 2.94% 1.84x 20.75x Skr7.98 Million
2016 13.62% 3.16% 1.03x 4.20x Skr6.24 Million
2017 -21.00% -6.16% 1.23x 2.76x Skr-106.50 Million
2018 -34.00% -14.53% 1.07x 2.19x Skr-274.61 Million
2019 -91.37% -16.96% 1.41x 3.82x Skr-346.89 Million
2020 -15.60% -7.85% 1.23x 1.61x Skr-301.13 Million
2021 -20.31% -14.24% 0.87x 1.64x Skr-556.76 Million
2022 -17.91% -11.88% 0.73x 2.07x Skr-592.56 Million
2023 -67.82% -23.48% 1.11x 2.60x Skr-939.97 Million
2024 13.32% 5.18% 1.12x 2.29x Skr49.01 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Storytel AB (publ)'s net assets metrics with peer companies in the Publishing industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Publishing
  • Average net assets among peers: $1,935,654,000
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -2.38%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Storytel AB (publ) (STORY-B) Skr1.59 Billion -566.51% 1.01x $794.34 Million
Byggmästare Anders J Ahlström Holding AB (publ) (AJA-B) $1.94 Billion -2.38% 0.00x $144.12 Million

About Storytel AB (publ)

ST:STORY-B Sweden Publishing
Market Cap
$794.34 Million
Skr7.38 Billion SEK
Market Cap Rank
#10195 Global
#155 in Sweden
Share Price
Skr95.65
Change (1 day)
+3.24%
52-Week Range
Skr68.30 - Skr105.90
All Time High
Skr298.00
Categories
Companies in Sweden Publishing
About

Storytel AB (publ) provides audiobooks and e-books streaming services. The company operates through Streaming and Publishing segments. The Streaming segment offers audiobooks and e-books streaming services under the Storytel and Mofibo brands, as well as through Audiobooks.com. The Publishing segment publishes books in all formats and includes printed books, as well as audiobooks and e-books thro… Read more