Südzucker AG (SZU) - Total Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, Südzucker AG (SZU) holds total assets worth €8.84 Billion EUR (≈ $10.34 Billion USD) as of November 2025. Total assets represent everything the company owns and controls, combining both current assets—like cash and cash equivalents, accounts receivable, and inventories—and non-current assets such as property, plant, equipment (PP&E), intangible assets, and long-term investments. Check SZU capex plus investments ratio to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.
Südzucker AG - Total Assets Trend (2014–2025)
This chart illustrates how Südzucker AG's total assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore how much of Südzucker AG's assets are long-term investments to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.
Südzucker AG - Asset Composition Analysis
Current Asset Composition (February 2025)
Südzucker AG's total assets of €8.84 Billion consist of 52.9% current assets and 47.1% non-current assets.
| Asset Category | Amount (EUR) | % of Total Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | €0.00 | 6.6% |
| Accounts Receivable | €1.02 Billion | 10.8% |
| Inventory | €2.84 Billion | 29.9% |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | €0.00 | 0.0% |
| Intangible Assets | €196.00 Million | 2.1% |
| Goodwill | €578.00 Million | 6.1% |
Asset Composition Trend (2014–2025)
This chart illustrates how Südzucker AG's asset composition has evolved over time. Understanding changes in asset allocation can provide insights into the company's strategic shifts, capital allocation priorities, and business focus evolution. For live market cap, price, and company overview, see SZU company net worth.
Key Asset Composition Facts
- Current vs. Non-Current Assets: Südzucker AG's current assets represent 52.9% of total assets in 2025, an increase from 49.1% in 2014.
- Cash Position: Cash and equivalents constituted 6.6% of total assets in 2025, up from 5.8% in 2014.
- Tangible vs. Intangible: Intangible assets (including goodwill) make up 8.0% of total assets, a decrease from 13.0% in 2014.
- Asset Diversification: The largest asset category is inventory at 29.9% of total assets.
Südzucker AG Competitors by Total Assets
Key competitors of Südzucker AG based on total assets are shown below.
| Company | Country | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|
|
Nestle S.A.
SW:NESN
|
Switzerland | CHF127.15 Billion |
|
Nestle India Limited
NSE:NESTLEIND
|
India | Rs131.82 Billion |
|
Freshpet Inc
NASDAQ:FRPT
|
USA | $1.84 Billion |
|
Cisarua Mountain Dairy Tbk PT
JK:CMRY
|
Indonesia | Rp8.15 Trillion |
|
M. Dias Branco S.A. Indústria e Comércio de Alimentos
SA:MDIA3
|
Brazil | R$12.66 Billion |
|
Three Squirrels
SHE:300783
|
China | CN¥4.94 Billion |
|
Jiangxi Huangshanghuang Group Food Co Ltd
SHE:002695
|
China | CN¥3.93 Billion |
|
Grupo Herdez S.A.B. de C.V
MX:HERDEZ
|
Mexico | MX$35.95 Billion |
Südzucker AG - Liquidity and Working Capital Analysis
Liquidity ratios measure a company's ability to pay off its short-term debts as they come due, using the company's current or quick assets. Working capital represents the operational liquidity available.
Key Liquidity Metrics
| Metric | Current | 1 Year Ago | 5 Years Ago |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.69 | 1.65 | 2.21 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.67 | 0.70 | 1.01 |
| Cash Ratio | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Working Capital | €1.77 Billion | €1.82 Billion | €2.06 Billion |
Südzucker AG - Advanced Valuation Insights
This section examines the relationship between Südzucker AG's asset base and its market valuation, helping to identify whether the company's assets are efficiently translated into market value.
Key Valuation Metrics
| Current Price-to-Book Ratio | 0.75 |
| Latest Market Cap to Assets Ratio | 0.24 |
| Asset Growth Rate (YoY) | -7.6% |
| Total Assets | €9.50 Billion |
| Market Capitalization | $2.25 Billion USD |
Valuation Analysis
Below Book Valuation: The market values Südzucker AG's assets below their book value (0.24x), which may indicate investor concerns about asset quality or future growth.
Significant Asset Reduction: Südzucker AG's assets decreased by 7.6% over the past year, potentially indicating divestiture, restructuring, or challenging business conditions.
Annual Total Assets for Südzucker AG (2014–2025)
The table below shows the annual total assets of Südzucker AG from 2014 to 2025.
| Year | Total Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-28 | €9.50 Billion ≈ $11.10 Billion |
-7.61% |
| 2024-02-29 | €10.28 Billion ≈ $12.02 Billion |
+5.98% |
| 2023-02-28 | €9.70 Billion ≈ $11.34 Billion |
+14.89% |
| 2022-02-28 | €8.44 Billion ≈ $9.87 Billion |
+5.50% |
| 2021-02-28 | €8.00 Billion ≈ $9.35 Billion |
-4.91% |
| 2020-02-29 | €8.41 Billion ≈ $9.84 Billion |
+2.77% |
| 2019-02-28 | €8.19 Billion ≈ $9.57 Billion |
-12.28% |
| 2018-02-28 | €9.33 Billion ≈ $10.91 Billion |
+6.85% |
| 2017-02-28 | €8.74 Billion ≈ $10.21 Billion |
+7.40% |
| 2016-02-29 | €8.13 Billion ≈ $9.51 Billion |
-4.02% |
| 2015-02-28 | €8.47 Billion ≈ $9.91 Billion |
-2.18% |
| 2014-02-28 | €8.66 Billion ≈ $10.13 Billion |
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About Südzucker AG
Südzucker AG produces and sells sugar products in Germany and internationally. The company operates through five segments: Sugar, Special Products, CropEnergies, Starch, and Fruit. The Sugar segment produces and sells sugar, sugar specialty products, glucose syrup, and animal feed to food industry, retailers, and agriculture markets, as well as offers by-products of sugar. The Special Products se… Read more