Wüstenrot & Württembergische AG (WUW) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, Wüstenrot & Württembergische AG (WUW) has net assets worth €4.96 Billion EUR (≈ $5.80 Billion USD) as of December 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (€72.54 Billion ≈ $84.81 Billion USD) and total liabilities (€67.58 Billion ≈ $79.01 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 how tangible is Wüstenrot & Württembergische AG's equity to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | €4.96 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 6.84% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 4.08% |
| 5-Year Change | 1.79% |
| 10-Year Change | 30.16% |
| Growth Volatility | 11.03 |
Wüstenrot & Württembergische AG - Net Assets Trend (2005–2025)
This chart illustrates how Wüstenrot & Württembergische AG's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. See WUW cash and liquid assets coverage to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.
Annual Net Assets for Wüstenrot & Württembergische AG (2005–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Wüstenrot & Württembergische AG from 2005 to 2025. For live valuation and market cap data, see market value of Wüstenrot & Württembergische AG.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | €4.96 Billion ≈ $5.80 Billion |
+0.63% |
| 2024-12-31 | €4.93 Billion ≈ $5.76 Billion |
-0.63% |
| 2023-12-31 | €4.96 Billion ≈ $5.80 Billion |
+33.74% |
| 2022-12-31 | €3.71 Billion ≈ $4.34 Billion |
-23.88% |
| 2021-12-31 | €4.87 Billion ≈ $5.70 Billion |
-4.16% |
| 2020-12-31 | €5.09 Billion ≈ $5.95 Billion |
+5.17% |
| 2019-12-31 | €4.84 Billion ≈ $5.65 Billion |
+14.13% |
| 2018-12-31 | €4.24 Billion ≈ $4.95 Billion |
+6.85% |
| 2017-12-31 | €3.96 Billion ≈ $4.64 Billion |
+4.02% |
| 2016-12-31 | €3.81 Billion ≈ $4.46 Billion |
+4.61% |
| 2015-12-31 | €3.64 Billion ≈ $4.26 Billion |
-0.83% |
| 2014-12-31 | €3.67 Billion ≈ $4.30 Billion |
+12.95% |
| 2013-12-31 | €3.25 Billion ≈ $3.80 Billion |
-4.70% |
| 2012-12-31 | €3.41 Billion ≈ $3.99 Billion |
+14.97% |
| 2011-12-31 | €2.97 Billion ≈ $3.47 Billion |
+4.39% |
| 2010-12-31 | €2.84 Billion ≈ $3.33 Billion |
+7.44% |
| 2009-12-31 | €2.65 Billion ≈ $3.09 Billion |
+12.73% |
| 2008-12-31 | €2.35 Billion ≈ $2.75 Billion |
-5.82% |
| 2007-12-31 | €2.49 Billion ≈ $2.92 Billion |
+12.03% |
| 2006-12-31 | €2.23 Billion ≈ $2.60 Billion |
-0.26% |
| 2005-12-31 | €2.23 Billion ≈ $2.61 Billion |
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Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Wüstenrot & Württembergische 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 8121.6% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | €4.17 Billion | 84.60% |
| Common Stock | €490.00 Million | 9.94% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | €-727.00 Million | -14.75% |
| Other Components | €996.00 Million | 20.21% |
| Total Equity | €4.93 Billion | 100.00% |
Wüstenrot & Württembergische AG Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Wüstenrot & Württembergische AG ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Elan Microelectronics Corp
TW:2458
|
$1.38 Billion |
|
Hebei Sailhero Environmental
SHE:300137
|
$1.38 Billion |
|
Metro Investment Development Co Ltd
SHG:600683
|
$1.38 Billion |
|
Hangzhou DPtech Technologies Co Ltd
SHE:300768
|
$1.38 Billion |
|
Med Life SA
RO:M
|
$1.38 Billion |
|
Zhe Jiang Dali Technology Co Ltd
SHE:002214
|
$1.38 Billion |
|
Tabcorp Holdings Ltd
AU:TAH
|
$1.38 Billion |
|
Shinkong Insurance Co Ltd
TW:2850
|
$1.38 Billion |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Wüstenrot & Württembergische AG's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 4,897,000,000 to 4,929,000,000, a change of 32,000,000 (0.7%).
- Net income of 121,000,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 61,000,000 reduced retained earnings.
- New share issuances of 1,000,000 increased equity.
- Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 21,000,000.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | €121.00 Million | +2.45% |
| Dividends Paid | €61.00 Million | -1.24% |
| Share Issuances | €1.00 Million | +0.02% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | €-21.00 Million | -0.43% |
| Other Changes | €-8.00 Million | -0.16% |
| Total Change | €- | 0.65% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Wüstenrot & Württembergische 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: 0.28x
- 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 0.57x to 0.28x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-12-31 | €25.88 | €14.76 | x |
| 2006-12-31 | €18.98 | €14.76 | x |
| 2007-12-31 | €20.63 | €14.76 | x |
| 2008-12-31 | €19.54 | €14.76 | x |
| 2009-12-31 | €29.08 | €14.76 | x |
| 2010-12-31 | €30.04 | €14.76 | x |
| 2011-12-31 | €31.40 | €14.76 | x |
| 2012-12-31 | €35.95 | €14.76 | x |
| 2013-12-31 | €34.44 | €14.76 | x |
| 2014-12-31 | €38.40 | €14.76 | x |
| 2015-12-31 | €38.68 | €14.76 | x |
| 2016-12-31 | €40.56 | €14.76 | x |
| 2017-12-31 | €42.17 | €14.76 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | €44.99 | €14.76 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | €51.24 | €14.76 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | €53.80 | €14.76 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | €51.66 | €14.76 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | €51.89 | €14.76 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | €52.57 | €14.76 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | €52.28 | €14.76 | x |
| 2025-12-31 | €52.59 | €14.76 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Wüstenrot & Württembergische 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): 2.45%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 1.74%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.09x
- • Equity Multiplier: 15.07x
- Recent ROE (2.45%) is below the historical average (5.21%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1.60% | 0.66% | 0.08x | 31.64x | €-187.01 Million |
| 2007 | 8.29% | 3.87% | 0.08x | 28.16x | €-41.48 Million |
| 2008 | 2.61% | 1.17% | 0.08x | 28.13x | €-169.44 Million |
| 2009 | 8.62% | 3.93% | 0.08x | 27.00x | €-35.46 Million |
| 2010 | 6.50% | 3.08% | 0.08x | 27.49x | €-96.64 Million |
| 2011 | 6.20% | 2.61% | 0.09x | 26.09x | €-109.85 Million |
| 2012 | 6.71% | 2.97% | 0.10x | 23.34x | €-108.86 Million |
| 2013 | 4.52% | 1.95% | 0.10x | 23.69x | €-173.67 Million |
| 2014 | 6.55% | 3.08% | 0.10x | 22.06x | €-122.67 Million |
| 2015 | 7.46% | 3.65% | 0.10x | 20.43x | €-92.24 Million |
| 2016 | 6.14% | 3.30% | 0.10x | 19.06x | €-146.26 Million |
| 2017 | 6.51% | 4.17% | 0.09x | 18.26x | €-137.77 Million |
| 2018 | 5.09% | 3.72% | 0.08x | 17.11x | €-206.94 Million |
| 2019 | 5.17% | 3.52% | 0.09x | 15.78x | €-231.92 Million |
| 2020 | 4.16% | 3.10% | 0.09x | 15.17x | €-294.36 Million |
| 2021 | 7.24% | 4.54% | 0.10x | 15.52x | €-133.96 Million |
| 2022 | 4.84% | 5.51% | 0.07x | 13.47x | €-250.84 Million |
| 2023 | 2.82% | 2.32% | 0.09x | 13.94x | €-353.66 Million |
| 2024 | 0.69% | 0.55% | 0.09x | 14.76x | €-455.70 Million |
| 2025 | 2.45% | 1.74% | 0.09x | 15.07x | €-371.90 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Wüstenrot & Württembergische AG's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Insurance - Life industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Insurance - Life
- Average net assets among peers: $187,106,480,000
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 14.10%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wüstenrot & Württembergische AG (WUW) | €4.96 Billion | 1.60% | 13.62x | $1.38 Billion |
| CIG PANNONIA LIFE INSURA. (0CKA) | $25.55 Billion | 15.49% | 6.55x | $74.04 Million |
| China Pacific Insurance (Group) Co. Ltd (75C) | $318.48 Billion | 14.12% | 7.90x | $11.10 Billion |
| CHINA PAC.IN.GR.GDR/5 YC1 (75CB) | $267.70 Billion | 10.18% | 7.76x | $31.69 Billion |
| China Life Insurance Company Limited (CHL) | $325.31 Billion | 9.91% | 7.91x | $29.50 Billion |
| DISCOVERY LTD(UNSP.ADR)/3 (D3H0) | $47.24 Billion | 13.93% | 4.40x | $8.48 Billion |
| HANSARD GLOBAL PLC LS-50 (H9G) | $20.80 Million | 25.00% | 64.74x | $81.93 Million |
| SANLAM LTD RC-01 ADR/2 (LA6S) | $96.53 Billion | 9.81% | 9.88x | $10.98 Billion |
| New China Life Insurance Company Ltd (NCL) | $84.46 Billion | 17.24% | 9.41x | $6.95 Billion |
| Prudential plc (PRU2) | $22.12 Billion | 9.58% | 22.33x | $29.96 Billion |
| Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China Ltd (PZX) | $683.64 Billion | 15.71% | 9.45x | $54.33 Billion |
About Wüstenrot & Württembergische AG
Wüstenrot & Württembergische AG, together with its subsidiaries, provides insurance products and services in Germany. It operates through Residential, Life and Health Insurance, Property/Casualty Insurance, and All Other segments. The Residential segment offers home loan savings and banking products, such as home loan savings contracts, bridge financing loans, mortgage loans, and other building l… Read more