Burckhardt Compression
Burckhardt Compression Holding AG manufactures and sells reciprocating compressor technologies worldwide. The company offers Laby, a labyrinth piston compressor that compresses bone-dry, dirty, abrasive, and other gases; Laby-GI compressors for offshore vessels and installations; process gas compressors per API 618 for high-pressure compression of hydrogen, hydrocarbons, and corrosive gases; hype… Read more
Burckhardt Compression (BCHN) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of September 2025: CHF303.83 Million CHF
Based on the latest financial reports, Burckhardt Compression (BCHN) has net assets worth CHF303.83 Million CHF as of September 2025.
Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (CHF1.17 Billion) and total liabilities (CHF862.30 Million). 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 | CHF303.83 Million |
| % of Total Assets | 26.05% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 10.86% |
| 5-Year Change | 54.9% |
| 10-Year Change | -4.2% |
| Growth Volatility | 21.71 |
Burckhardt Compression - Net Assets Trend (2005–2025)
This chart illustrates how Burckhardt Compression's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.
Annual Net Assets for Burckhardt Compression (2005–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Burckhardt Compression from 2005 to 2025.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-31 | CHF340.16 Million | +14.18% |
| 2024-03-31 | CHF297.91 Million | +13.89% |
| 2023-03-31 | CHF261.58 Million | +7.70% |
| 2022-03-31 | CHF242.89 Million | +10.60% |
| 2021-03-31 | CHF219.60 Million | -30.84% |
| 2020-03-31 | CHF317.51 Million | -7.98% |
| 2019-03-31 | CHF345.03 Million | +2.93% |
| 2018-03-31 | CHF335.20 Million | +5.71% |
| 2017-03-31 | CHF317.10 Million | -10.70% |
| 2016-03-31 | CHF355.09 Million | +4.88% |
| 2015-03-31 | CHF338.55 Million | -5.56% |
| 2014-03-31 | CHF358.49 Million | +5.73% |
| 2013-03-31 | CHF339.07 Million | +19.90% |
| 2012-03-31 | CHF282.80 Million | +9.62% |
| 2011-03-31 | CHF257.98 Million | +9.84% |
| 2010-03-31 | CHF234.85 Million | +15.16% |
| 2009-03-31 | CHF203.93 Million | +24.38% |
| 2008-03-31 | CHF163.95 Million | +51.43% |
| 2007-03-31 | CHF108.27 Million | +63.75% |
| 2006-03-31 | CHF66.12 Million | +52.89% |
| 2005-03-31 | CHF43.24 Million | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Burckhardt Compression'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 862.6% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (March 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | CHF341.14 Million | 100.40% |
| Common Stock | CHF8.50 Million | 2.50% |
| Total Equity | CHF339.76 Million | 100.00% |
Burckhardt Compression Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Burckhardt Compression ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Beijing United Information Technology Co Ltd
SHG:603613
|
$1.75 Billion |
|
Addus HomeCare Corporation
NASDAQ:ADUS
|
$1.75 Billion |
|
Roshow Technology Co Ltd
SHE:002617
|
$1.75 Billion |
|
Northwest Bancshares Inc
NASDAQ:NWBI
|
$1.75 Billion |
|
Jason Furniture(Hangzhou)
SHG:603816
|
$1.75 Billion |
|
SEPLAT ENERGY (DI) NA-50
F:134
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$1.75 Billion |
|
Cohen & Steers Inc
NYSE:CNS
|
$1.75 Billion |
|
Hytera Communications Corp Ltd
SHE:002583
|
$1.75 Billion |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Burckhardt Compression's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 297,485,000 to 339,763,000, a change of 42,278,000 (14.2%).
- Net income of 105,585,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 52,535,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Share repurchases of 4,802,000 reduced equity.
- Other comprehensive income increased equity by 32,104,999.
- Other factors decreased equity by 38,074,999.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | CHF105.58 Million | +31.08% |
| Dividends Paid | CHF52.53 Million | -15.46% |
| Share Repurchases | CHF4.80 Million | -1.41% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | CHF32.10 Million | +9.45% |
| Other Changes | CHF-38.07 Million | -11.21% |
| Total Change | CHF- | 14.21% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Burckhardt Compression'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: 5.27x
- 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 41.59x to 5.27x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-03-31 | CHF12.72 | CHF529.00 | x |
| 2006-03-31 | CHF18.83 | CHF529.00 | x |
| 2007-03-31 | CHF31.02 | CHF529.00 | x |
| 2008-03-31 | CHF48.20 | CHF529.00 | x |
| 2009-03-31 | CHF60.12 | CHF529.00 | x |
| 2010-03-31 | CHF70.00 | CHF529.00 | x |
| 2011-03-31 | CHF77.57 | CHF529.00 | x |
| 2012-03-31 | CHF85.19 | CHF529.00 | x |
| 2013-03-31 | CHF101.46 | CHF529.00 | x |
| 2014-03-31 | CHF105.50 | CHF529.00 | x |
| 2015-03-31 | CHF99.59 | CHF529.00 | x |
| 2016-03-31 | CHF104.51 | CHF529.00 | x |
| 2017-03-31 | CHF82.65 | CHF529.00 | x |
| 2018-03-31 | CHF87.41 | CHF529.00 | x |
| 2019-03-31 | CHF89.12 | CHF529.00 | x |
| 2020-03-31 | CHF80.75 | CHF529.00 | x |
| 2021-03-31 | CHF64.71 | CHF529.00 | x |
| 2022-03-31 | CHF71.47 | CHF529.00 | x |
| 2023-03-31 | CHF77.08 | CHF529.00 | x |
| 2024-03-31 | CHF88.03 | CHF529.00 | x |
| 2025-03-31 | CHF100.39 | CHF529.00 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Burckhardt Compression 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): 31.08%
- The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 9.64%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.94x
- • Equity Multiplier: 3.44x
- Recent ROE (31.08%) is above the historical average (23.22%), indicating improving capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 41.52% | 10.68% | 1.12x | 3.48x | CHF13.63 Million |
| 2006 | 34.51% | 10.50% | 1.16x | 2.83x | CHF15.69 Million |
| 2007 | 38.04% | 15.05% | 0.99x | 2.56x | CHF29.58 Million |
| 2008 | 41.48% | 18.47% | 1.03x | 2.18x | CHF51.59 Million |
| 2009 | 35.70% | 17.15% | 0.98x | 2.11x | CHF52.41 Million |
| 2010 | 23.83% | 16.30% | 0.73x | 2.00x | CHF32.47 Million |
| 2011 | 17.48% | 12.68% | 0.71x | 1.95x | CHF19.29 Million |
| 2012 | 17.87% | 15.36% | 0.62x | 1.88x | CHF22.25 Million |
| 2013 | 16.38% | 15.14% | 0.61x | 1.76x | CHF21.62 Million |
| 2014 | 15.04% | 12.12% | 0.69x | 1.80x | CHF18.08 Million |
| 2015 | 17.00% | 12.15% | 0.70x | 2.01x | CHF23.70 Million |
| 2016 | 15.63% | 11.39% | 0.69x | 1.99x | CHF20.00 Million |
| 2017 | 13.55% | 6.80% | 0.69x | 2.90x | CHF9.94 Million |
| 2018 | 9.74% | 4.85% | 0.75x | 2.69x | CHF-769.70K |
| 2019 | 9.14% | 4.61% | 0.71x | 2.81x | CHF-2.60 Million |
| 2020 | 11.84% | 5.14% | 0.71x | 3.23x | CHF5.04 Million |
| 2021 | 20.10% | 6.69% | 0.87x | 3.46x | CHF22.12 Million |
| 2022 | 20.73% | 7.72% | 0.78x | 3.46x | CHF26.01 Million |
| 2023 | 26.78% | 8.43% | 0.88x | 3.60x | CHF43.82 Million |
| 2024 | 30.25% | 9.16% | 0.92x | 3.58x | CHF60.24 Million |
| 2025 | 31.08% | 9.64% | 0.94x | 3.44x | CHF71.61 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Burckhardt Compression's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Specialty Industrial Machinery
- Average net assets among peers: $254,727,667
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 12.67%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burckhardt Compression (BCHN) | CHF303.83 Million | 41.52% | 2.84x | $1.75 Billion |
| Accelleron Industries AG (ACLN) | $349.19 Million | 48.71% | 2.53x | $6.75 Billion |
| Bystronic AG (BYS) | $724.20 Million | 5.05% | 0.58x | $145.95 Million |
| Kardex (KARN) | $98.10 Million | 0.82% | 1.48x | $1.55 Billion |
| Klingelnberg AG (KLIN) | $162.97 Million | 11.79% | 0.57x | $41.57 Million |
| Mikron Holding AG (MIKN) | $153.45 Million | 1.56% | 0.51x | $105.11 Million |
| Meier Tobler Group AG (MTG) | $138.00 Million | 15.43% | 1.55x | $152.99 Million |
| Perrot Duval Holding SA (PEDU) | $4.69 Million | 14.83% | 5.92x | $3.59 Million |
| PHOENIX N AG (PMN) | $192.35 Million | 4.70% | 1.83x | $269.66 Million |
| Rieter Holding AG (RIEN) | $469.60 Million | 11.16% | 1.09x | $15.45 Million |