Georg Fischer AG (GF) - Net Assets

Latest as of June 2025: CHF229.00 Million CHF

Based on the latest financial reports, Georg Fischer AG (GF) has net assets worth CHF229.00 Million CHF as of June 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (CHF3.53 Billion) and total liabilities (CHF3.30 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 CHF229.00 Million
% of Total Assets 6.49%
Annual Growth Rate -7.98%
5-Year Change -87.83%
10-Year Change -85.04%
Growth Volatility 141.57

Georg Fischer AG - Net Assets Trend (2002–2024)

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

Annual Net Assets for Georg Fischer AG (2002–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Georg Fischer AG from 2002 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 CHF169.00 Million +668.18%
2023-12-31 CHF22.00 Million -98.67%
2022-12-31 CHF1.66 Billion +10.70%
2021-12-31 CHF1.50 Billion +7.70%
2020-12-31 CHF1.39 Billion -3.41%
2019-12-31 CHF1.44 Billion +0.70%
2018-12-31 CHF1.43 Billion +4.31%
2017-12-31 CHF1.37 Billion +14.08%
2016-12-31 CHF1.20 Billion +6.19%
2015-12-31 CHF1.13 Billion +2.36%
2014-12-31 CHF1.10 Billion +12.88%
2013-12-31 CHF978.00 Million -23.95%
2012-12-31 CHF1.29 Billion +5.15%
2011-12-31 CHF1.22 Billion +8.81%
2010-12-31 CHF1.12 Billion -6.10%
2009-12-31 CHF1.20 Billion -14.74%
2008-12-31 CHF1.40 Billion -8.95%
2007-12-31 CHF1.54 Billion +6.49%
2006-12-31 CHF1.45 Billion +20.47%
2005-12-31 CHF1.20 Billion +17.50%
2004-12-31 CHF1.02 Billion +9.76%
2003-12-31 CHF932.00 Million -11.57%
2002-12-31 CHF1.05 Billion --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Georg Fischer AG'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 13.9% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings CHF422.00 Million 387.16%
Common Stock CHF4.00 Million 3.67%
Other Comprehensive Income CHF-312.00 Million -286.24%
Total Equity CHF109.00 Million 100.00%

Georg Fischer AG Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Georg Fischer AG ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from -44,000,000 to 109,000,000, a change of 153,000,000.
  • Net income of 214,000,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 107,000,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 10,000,000 reduced equity.
  • Other comprehensive income increased equity by 51,000,000.
  • Other factors increased equity by 5,000,000.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income CHF214.00 Million +196.33%
Dividends Paid CHF107.00 Million -98.17%
Share Repurchases CHF10.00 Million -9.17%
Other Comprehensive Income CHF51.00 Million +46.79%
Other Changes CHF5.00 Million +4.59%
Total Change CHF- %

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Georg Fischer AG'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: 33.25x
  • 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 increased from 3.09x to 33.25x over the analyzed period, suggesting growing market confidence.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2002-12-31 CHF14.31 CHF44.22 x
2003-12-31 CHF12.63 CHF44.22 x
2004-12-31 CHF11.01 CHF44.22 x
2005-12-31 CHF13.82 CHF44.22 x
2006-12-31 CHF17.18 CHF44.22 x
2007-12-31 CHF18.58 CHF44.22 x
2008-12-31 CHF16.86 CHF44.22 x
2009-12-31 CHF13.65 CHF44.22 x
2010-12-31 CHF13.19 CHF44.22 x
2011-12-31 CHF14.42 CHF44.22 x
2012-12-31 CHF15.21 CHF44.22 x
2013-12-31 CHF11.44 CHF44.22 x
2014-12-31 CHF12.94 CHF44.22 x
2015-12-31 CHF13.22 CHF44.22 x
2016-12-31 CHF14.13 CHF44.22 x
2017-12-31 CHF16.10 CHF44.22 x
2018-12-31 CHF16.88 CHF44.22 x
2019-12-31 CHF17.05 CHF44.22 x
2020-12-31 CHF16.53 CHF44.22 x
2021-12-31 CHF17.98 CHF44.22 x
2022-12-31 CHF19.56 CHF44.22 x
2023-12-31 CHF-0.54 CHF44.22 x
2024-12-31 CHF1.33 CHF44.22 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Georg Fischer AG 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): 196.33%
  • The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 5.50%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.91x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 39.30x
  • Recent ROE (196.33%) is above the historical average (21.42%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2002 1.26% 0.35% 1.10x 3.28x CHF-83.40 Million
2003 17.65% 4.55% 1.08x 3.60x CHF64.60 Million
2004 10.11% 2.66% 1.11x 3.43x CHF1.00 Million
2005 14.12% 4.20% 1.20x 2.80x CHF45.20 Million
2006 16.61% 5.66% 1.26x 2.33x CHF91.10 Million
2007 15.50% 5.16% 1.32x 2.27x CHF82.30 Million
2008 5.09% 1.55% 1.36x 2.43x CHF-66.60 Million
2009 21.50% 8.19% 1.01x 2.59x CHF127.30 Million
2010 10.00% 3.13% 1.21x 2.63x CHF0.00
2011 14.26% 4.62% 1.24x 2.48x CHF50.20 Million
2012 9.74% 3.36% 1.24x 2.33x CHF-3.20 Million
2013 14.87% 3.67% 1.21x 3.34x CHF45.50 Million
2014 17.41% 4.82% 1.28x 2.83x CHF78.30 Million
2015 17.39% 5.14% 1.19x 2.85x CHF79.90 Million
2016 18.69% 5.74% 1.17x 2.77x CHF100.40 Million
2017 19.13% 6.05% 1.15x 2.74x CHF120.30 Million
2018 20.33% 6.11% 1.34x 2.49x CHF142.80 Million
2019 12.39% 4.65% 1.10x 2.43x CHF33.40 Million
2020 8.57% 3.64% 0.91x 2.59x CHF-19.30 Million
2021 14.54% 5.75% 0.98x 2.59x CHF66.80 Million
2022 17.23% 6.90% 1.07x 2.33x CHF115.80 Million
2023 0.00% 5.84% 0.98x 0.00x CHF239.40 Million
2024 196.33% 5.50% 0.91x 39.30x CHF203.10 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Georg Fischer AG's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Specialty Industrial Machinery
  • Average net assets among peers: $420,654,444
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 16.25%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Georg Fischer AG (GF) CHF229.00 Million 1.26% 14.42x $4.55 Billion
Accelleron Industries AG (ACLN) $349.19 Million 48.71% 2.53x $6.18 Billion
Burckhardt Compression (BCHN) $355.09 Million 15.63% 0.99x $1.91 Billion
Bucher Industries AG (BUCN) $1.15 Billion 11.98% 1.04x $3.61 Billion
Bystronic AG (BYS) $941.50 Million 6.39% 0.33x $499.95 Million
Feintool International Holding (FTON) $191.30 Million 6.20% 1.41x $147.25 Million
Interroll Holding AG (INRN) $80.75 Million 14.46% 0.84x $1.29 Billion
Kardex (KARN) $204.60 Million 18.48% 0.78x $2.02 Billion
Klingelnberg AG (KLIN) $92.77 Million 11.97% 1.34x $96.80 Million
Komax Holding AG (KOMN) $416.59 Million 12.43% 0.89x $295.64 Million

About Georg Fischer AG

SW:GF Switzerland Specialty Industrial Machinery
Market Cap
$4.58 Billion
CHF3.62 Billion CHF
Market Cap Rank
#3710 Global
#44 in Switzerland
Share Price
CHF44.22
Change (1 day)
-0.67%
52-Week Range
CHF39.66 - CHF66.55
All Time High
CHF73.55
About

Georg Fischer AG engages in the provision of piping systems, and casting and machining solutions in Europe, the Americas, Asia, and internationally. The company operates through three divisions: GF Piping Systems, GF Building Flow Solutions, and GF Casting Solutions. The GF Piping Systems segment provides system solutions, and plastic and metal components, including fittings, valves, pipes, autom… Read more