GEA GROUP
GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft produces and supplies systems and components to the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries worldwide. The company operates through Separation & Flow Technologies; Liquid & Power Technologies; Food & Health Technologies; Farm Technologies; and Heating & Refrigeration Technologies segments. It manufactures process-related components and machinery, notably separat… Read more
GEA GROUP (G1A) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of December 2025: €2.45 Billion EUR
Based on the latest financial reports, GEA GROUP (G1A) has net assets worth €2.45 Billion EUR as of December 2025.
Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (€6.09 Billion) and total liabilities (€3.63 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 | €2.45 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 40.3% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 1.96% |
| 5-Year Change | 18.17% |
| 10-Year Change | -18.1% |
| Growth Volatility | 10.16 |
GEA GROUP - Net Assets Trend (2004–2025)
This chart illustrates how GEA GROUP's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.
Annual Net Assets for GEA GROUP (2004–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of GEA GROUP from 2004 to 2025.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | €2.45 Billion | +1.21% |
| 2024-12-31 | €2.42 Billion | +1.10% |
| 2023-12-31 | €2.40 Billion | +5.12% |
| 2022-12-31 | €2.28 Billion | +9.86% |
| 2021-12-31 | €2.08 Billion | +8.05% |
| 2020-12-31 | €1.92 Billion | -8.07% |
| 2019-12-31 | €2.09 Billion | -14.67% |
| 2018-12-31 | €2.45 Billion | -2.16% |
| 2017-12-31 | €2.50 Billion | -16.42% |
| 2016-12-31 | €3.00 Billion | +5.32% |
| 2015-12-31 | €2.84 Billion | +12.54% |
| 2014-12-31 | €2.53 Billion | +9.13% |
| 2013-12-31 | €2.32 Billion | +6.90% |
| 2012-12-31 | €2.17 Billion | +0.13% |
| 2011-12-31 | €2.16 Billion | +14.15% |
| 2010-12-31 | €1.90 Billion | +9.21% |
| 2009-12-31 | €1.74 Billion | +19.25% |
| 2008-12-31 | €1.46 Billion | +3.21% |
| 2007-12-31 | €1.41 Billion | +11.93% |
| 2006-12-31 | €1.26 Billion | -20.42% |
| 2005-12-31 | €1.58 Billion | -3.08% |
| 2004-12-31 | €1.63 Billion | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to GEA GROUP'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 371.8% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | €770.33 Million | 31.40% |
| Common Stock | €520.38 Million | 21.21% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | €-55.56 Million | -2.27% |
| Other Components | €1.22 Billion | 49.65% |
| Total Equity | €2.45 Billion | 100.00% |
GEA GROUP Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of GEA GROUP ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA
PINK:FMCQF
|
$9.48 Billion |
|
EDP - Energias de Portugal S.A
OTCGREY:ELCPF
|
$9.48 Billion |
|
Samsung Fire And Marine Ins Pref
KO:000815
|
$9.48 Billion |
|
CERIDIAN HCM HLDG
F:CQL
|
$9.48 Billion |
|
Innovent Biologics Inc
PINK:IVBXF
|
$9.46 Billion |
|
Aspeed Technology
TWO:5274
|
$9.45 Billion |
|
Avidity Biosciences, Inc
NASDAQ:RNAM
|
$9.43 Billion |
|
Siemens Healthineers AG
PINK:SEMHF
|
$9.43 Billion |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in GEA GROUP's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 2,423,749,000 to 2,453,007,000, a change of 29,258,000 (1.2%).
- Net income of 414,013,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 187,222,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Share repurchases of 120,058,000 reduced equity.
- Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 131,832,000.
- Other factors increased equity by 54,357,000.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | €414.01 Million | +16.88% |
| Dividends Paid | €187.22 Million | -7.63% |
| Share Repurchases | €120.06 Million | -4.89% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | €-131.83 Million | -5.37% |
| Other Changes | €54.36 Million | +2.22% |
| Total Change | €- | 1.21% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares GEA GROUP'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: 4.21x
- 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 7.46x to 4.21x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-12-31 | €8.50 | €63.35 | x |
| 2005-12-31 | €8.42 | €63.35 | x |
| 2006-12-31 | €6.70 | €63.35 | x |
| 2007-12-31 | €7.53 | €63.35 | x |
| 2008-12-31 | €7.88 | €63.35 | x |
| 2009-12-31 | €8.85 | €63.35 | x |
| 2010-12-31 | €9.67 | €63.35 | x |
| 2011-12-31 | €10.97 | €63.35 | x |
| 2012-12-31 | €11.65 | €63.35 | x |
| 2013-12-31 | €12.02 | €63.35 | x |
| 2014-12-31 | €13.13 | €63.35 | x |
| 2015-12-31 | €14.77 | €63.35 | x |
| 2016-12-31 | €15.56 | €63.35 | x |
| 2017-12-31 | €13.43 | €63.35 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | €13.56 | €63.35 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | €11.58 | €63.35 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | €10.64 | €63.35 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | €11.53 | €63.35 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | €12.96 | €63.35 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | €13.92 | €63.35 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | €14.46 | €63.35 | x |
| 2025-12-31 | €15.04 | €63.35 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently GEA GROUP 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: 7.53%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.90x
- • Equity Multiplier: 2.48x
- Recent ROE (16.88%) is above the historical average (8.47%), indicating improving capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -1.68% | -0.68% | 0.78x | 3.18x | €-190.82 Million |
| 2005 | 8.73% | 4.07% | 0.71x | 3.02x | €-20.16 Million |
| 2006 | -22.89% | -6.64% | 0.88x | 3.93x | €-414.43 Million |
| 2007 | 8.39% | 2.44% | 1.02x | 3.37x | €-22.77 Million |
| 2008 | 6.97% | 1.95% | 1.01x | 3.54x | €-43.90 Million |
| 2009 | 9.32% | 3.67% | 0.88x | 2.88x | €-11.75 Million |
| 2010 | 7.06% | 3.03% | 0.87x | 2.70x | €-55.69 Million |
| 2011 | 14.46% | 5.77% | 0.87x | 2.88x | €96.38 Million |
| 2012 | 14.53% | 5.50% | 0.89x | 2.97x | €98.03 Million |
| 2013 | 14.53% | 7.78% | 0.67x | 2.79x | €104.74 Million |
| 2014 | 12.68% | 7.10% | 0.77x | 2.31x | €67.82 Million |
| 2015 | 12.73% | 7.87% | 0.75x | 2.15x | €77.49 Million |
| 2016 | 9.50% | 6.33% | 0.74x | 2.04x | €-14.95 Million |
| 2017 | 9.72% | 5.28% | 0.80x | 2.30x | €-6.97 Million |
| 2018 | 4.63% | 2.35% | 0.84x | 2.34x | €-131.45 Million |
| 2019 | -8.93% | -3.82% | 0.85x | 2.73x | €-395.52 Million |
| 2020 | 5.04% | 2.09% | 0.82x | 2.96x | €-95.27 Million |
| 2021 | 14.70% | 6.49% | 0.80x | 2.83x | €97.59 Million |
| 2022 | 17.60% | 7.77% | 0.87x | 2.60x | €173.38 Million |
| 2023 | 16.38% | 7.31% | 0.90x | 2.48x | €153.03 Million |
| 2024 | 15.89% | 7.10% | 0.90x | 2.49x | €142.67 Million |
| 2025 | 16.88% | 7.53% | 0.90x | 2.48x | €168.71 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares GEA GROUP's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Specialty Industrial Machinery
- Average net assets among peers: $7,657,119,913
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -52.03%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEA GROUP (G1A) | €2.45 Billion | -1.68% | 1.48x | $9.48 Billion |
| 2G Energy AG (2GB) | $146.19 Million | 16.19% | 0.90x | $344.59 Million |
| Star Micronics Co., Ltd. (2ZN) | $74.43 Billion | 2.49% | 0.25x | $572.39 Million |
| Arcure S.A. (340) | $8.25 Million | 21.18% | 1.54x | $10.75 Million |
| Valtecne S.p.A. (71W) | $10.98 Million | 20.94% | 1.55x | $8.28 Million |
| ENGIE Eps S.A (8XE) | $2.34 Million | -626.68% | 17.75x | $26.43 Million |
| FlexQube AB (publ) (A1Y) | $69.33 Million | -10.19% | 1.22x | $6.98 Million |
| Aalberts N.V (AACA) | $1.51 Billion | 13.52% | 0.92x | $3.32 Billion |
| WALTER MEIER AG NAM. (B4A1) | $169.51 Million | 12.55% | 0.87x | $155.45 Million |
| Biesse S.p.A (BI2) | $214.81 Million | 1.18% | 2.06x | $46.21 Million |
| STIF Société anonyme (D08) | $6.01 Million | 28.52% | 1.88x | $562.72K |