Karnov Group AB

ST:KAR Sweden Specialty Business Services
Market Cap
$704.36 Million
Skr7.90 Billion SEK
Market Cap Rank
#10547 Global
#88 in Sweden
Share Price
Skr73.40
Change (1 day)
-0.41%
52-Week Range
Skr65.20 - Skr126.60
All Time High
Skr126.60
About

Karnov Group AB (publ) provides online and offline information products and services for professionals in the areas of legal, tax and accounting, environmental, and health and safety in Denmark, Norway, France, Sweden, Portugal, and Spain. The company principally offers subscription-based online solutions. It also publishes and sells printed books and journals, as well as hosts legal training cou… Read more

Karnov Group AB (KAR) - Total Assets

Latest total assets as of December 2025: Skr7.38 Billion SEK

Based on the latest financial reports, Karnov Group AB (KAR) holds total assets worth Skr7.38 Billion SEK as of December 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.

Karnov Group AB - Total Assets Trend (2016–2025)

This chart illustrates how Karnov Group AB’s total assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by total assets.

Karnov Group AB - Asset Composition Analysis

Current Asset Composition (December 2025)

Karnov Group AB's total assets of Skr7.38 Billion consist of 20.6% current assets and 79.4% non-current assets.

Asset Category Amount (SEK) % of Total Assets
Cash & Equivalents Skr0.00 12.6%
Accounts Receivable Skr375.50 Million 5.1%
Inventory Skr18.30 Million 0.3%
Property, Plant & Equipment Skr0.00 0.0%
Intangible Assets Skr2.03 Billion 27.5%
Goodwill Skr3.37 Billion 45.6%

Asset Composition Trend (2016–2025)

This chart illustrates how Karnov Group AB'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.

Key Asset Composition Facts

  • Current vs. Non-Current Assets: Karnov Group AB's current assets represent 20.6% of total assets in 2025, an increase from 11.5% in 2016.
  • Cash Position: Cash and equivalents constituted 12.6% of total assets in 2025, up from 5.8% in 2016.
  • Tangible vs. Intangible: Intangible assets (including goodwill) make up 72.0% of total assets, a decrease from 87.0% in 2016.
  • Asset Diversification: The largest asset category is goodwill at 45.6% of total assets.

Karnov Group AB Competitors by Total Assets

Key competitors of Karnov Group AB based on total assets are shown below.

Karnov Group AB - Asset Efficiency Metrics

Asset efficiency metrics measure how effectively a company uses its assets to generate revenue and profits. These indicators help investors evaluate management's ability to deploy capital efficiently.

Asset Turnover Ratio

Measures how efficiently a company uses its assets to generate sales

Historical Range: 0.15 - 0.36

Lower asset utilization - Karnov Group AB generates 0.36x its asset value in annual revenue.

Return on Assets (ROA)

Measures how efficiently a company uses its assets to generate profits

Historical Range: -3.70% - 13.15%

Excellent ROA - For every $100 in assets, Karnov Group AB generates $ 13.15 in net profit.

Karnov Group AB - 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 0.86 0.53 0.72
Quick Ratio 0.85 0.52 0.70
Cash Ratio 0.00 0.00 0.83
Working Capital Skr-241.50 Million Skr -916.40 Million Skr -204.04 Million

Karnov Group AB - Advanced Valuation Insights

This section examines the relationship between Karnov Group AB'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 2.29
Latest Market Cap to Assets Ratio 0.06
Asset Growth Rate (YoY) -1.4%
Total Assets Skr7.38 Billion
Market Capitalization $473.10 Million USD

Valuation Analysis

Below Book Valuation: The market values Karnov Group AB's assets below their book value (0.06 x), which may indicate investor concerns about asset quality or future growth.

Slight Asset Contraction: Karnov Group AB's assets decreased by 1.4% over the past year, which may reflect streamlining or optimization of resources.

Annual Total Assets for Karnov Group AB (2016–2025)

The table below shows the annual total assets of Karnov Group AB from 2016 to 2025.

Year Total Assets Change
2025-12-31 Skr7.38 Billion -1.39%
2024-12-31 Skr7.49 Billion +8.03%
2023-12-31 Skr6.93 Billion -6.97%
2022-12-31 Skr7.45 Billion +64.79%
2021-12-31 Skr4.52 Billion +22.59%
2020-12-31 Skr3.69 Billion +8.54%
2019-12-31 Skr3.40 Billion +0.18%
2018-12-31 Skr3.39 Billion +41.39%
2017-12-31 Skr2.40 Billion +5.04%
2016-12-31 Skr2.28 Billion --