Wienerberger AG (WIE) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, Wienerberger AG (WIE) has net assets worth €2.79 Billion EUR (≈ $3.27 Billion USD) as of September 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (€6.26 Billion ≈ $7.32 Billion USD) and total liabilities (€3.47 Billion ≈ $4.05 Billion 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 asset resilience ratio of Wienerberger AG to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | €2.79 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 44.62% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 3.84% |
| 5-Year Change | 64.83% |
| 10-Year Change | N/A |
| Growth Volatility | 11.05 |
Wienerberger AG - Net Assets Trend (2015–2024)
This chart illustrates how Wienerberger AG's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Also explore how large is Wienerberger AG's balance sheet for the complete picture of this company's asset base.
Annual Net Assets for Wienerberger AG (2015–2024)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Wienerberger AG from 2015 to 2024. For live valuation and market cap data, see Wienerberger AG stock valuation.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | €2.88 Billion ≈ $3.37 Billion |
+8.47% |
| 2023-12-31 | €2.66 Billion ≈ $3.11 Billion |
+8.46% |
| 2022-12-31 | €2.45 Billion ≈ $2.86 Billion |
+14.02% |
| 2021-12-31 | €2.15 Billion ≈ $2.51 Billion |
+22.88% |
| 2020-12-31 | €1.75 Billion ≈ $2.04 Billion |
-15.79% |
| 2019-12-31 | €2.08 Billion ≈ $2.43 Billion |
+7.10% |
| 2018-12-31 | €1.94 Billion ≈ $2.27 Billion |
+1.46% |
| 2017-12-31 | €1.91 Billion ≈ $2.23 Billion |
+3.37% |
| 2016-12-31 | €1.85 Billion ≈ $2.16 Billion |
-9.99% |
| 2015-12-31 | €2.05 Billion ≈ $2.40 Billion |
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Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Wienerberger 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 grown by 248.4% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | €1.90 Billion | 66.67% |
| Other Components | €952.23 Million | 33.33% |
| Total Equity | €2.86 Billion | 100.00% |
Wienerberger AG Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Wienerberger AG ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals Inc
NASDAQ:CPRX
|
$3.15 Billion |
|
Sinopharm Group Co. Ltd
F:X2S
|
$3.15 Billion |
|
Shufersal
TA:SAE
|
$3.15 Billion |
|
NBTM New Materials Group Co Ltd
SHG:600114
|
$3.15 Billion |
|
Shanghai Lingang Holdings Co Ltd A
SHG:600848
|
$3.15 Billion |
|
Iskenderun Demir ve Celik AS
IS:ISDMR
|
$3.15 Billion |
|
Rede Energia Participações S.A
SA:REDE3
|
$3.14 Billion |
|
Softcat plc
F:SF5
|
$3.14 Billion |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Wienerberger AG's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 2,655,435,000 to 2,856,924,000, a change of 201,489,000 (7.6%).
- Net income of 79,756,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 100,282,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Share repurchases of 33,967,000 reduced equity.
- Other factors increased equity by 255,982,000.
Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | €79.76 Million | +2.79% |
| Dividends Paid | €100.28 Million | -3.51% |
| Share Repurchases | €33.97 Million | -1.19% |
| Other Changes | €255.98 Million | +8.96% |
| Total Change | €- | 7.59% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Wienerberger 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: 0.96x
- The company is trading below its book value, potentially indicating the market believes the assets are overvalued on the balance sheet or anticipates future losses.
- The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 1.53x to 0.96x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-12-31 | €16.14 | €24.64 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | €16.89 | €24.64 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | €18.30 | €24.64 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | €15.57 | €24.64 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | €19.13 | €24.64 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | €23.11 | €24.64 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | €25.20 | €24.64 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | €25.64 | €24.64 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Wienerberger 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): 2.79%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 1.77%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.70x
- • Equity Multiplier: 2.25x
- Recent ROE (2.79%) is below the historical average (9.59%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3.39% | 2.32% | 0.81x | 1.81x | €-134.57 Million |
| 2016 | 6.21% | 3.82% | 0.82x | 1.99x | €-69.41 Million |
| 2017 | 7.27% | 4.40% | 0.85x | 1.94x | €-51.54 Million |
| 2018 | 7.59% | 4.44% | 0.88x | 1.93x | €-46.74 Million |
| 2019 | 12.63% | 7.57% | 0.84x | 1.99x | €54.65 Million |
| 2020 | 5.70% | 3.03% | 0.76x | 2.47x | €-75.19 Million |
| 2021 | 14.52% | 7.85% | 0.81x | 2.28x | €97.07 Million |
| 2022 | 23.19% | 11.41% | 0.96x | 2.12x | €323.03 Million |
| 2023 | 12.59% | 7.92% | 0.77x | 2.06x | €68.82 Million |
| 2024 | 2.79% | 1.77% | 0.70x | 2.25x | €-205.94 Million |
Industry Comparison
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About Wienerberger AG
Wienerberger AG produces and sells clay blocks, facing bricks, roof tiles, and pavers in Europe West, Europe East, and North America. The company offers wall, façade, and roof system for single, two, and multi-family homes, and non-residential construction; paving and water management for gardens, pavements, and parking areas; and electrical cooling and heating installation, drinking water and wa… Read more