KWS SAAT SE KGaA Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 3/6

KWS SAAT SE KGaA has a total shareholder equity of €1.1B and total debt of €1.1B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 94.6%. Its total assets and total liabilities are €2.9B and €1.8B respectively. KWS SAAT SE KGaA's EBIT is €226.0M making its interest coverage ratio 6.4. It has cash and short-term investments of €322.6M.

Key information

94.6%

Debt to equity ratio

€1.07b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio6.4x
Cash€322.60m
Equity€1.13b
Total liabilities€1.81b
Total assets€2.94b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Sentiment Still Eluding KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS)

Mar 27
Sentiment Still Eluding KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS)

Is There An Opportunity With KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA's (ETR:KWS) 49% Undervaluation?

Feb 27
Is There An Opportunity With KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA's (ETR:KWS) 49% Undervaluation?

KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Jan 25
KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €0.90

Dec 13
KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €0.90

KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA's (ETR:KWS) CEO Will Probably Find It Hard To See A Huge Raise This Year

Dec 07
KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA's (ETR:KWS) CEO Will Probably Find It Hard To See A Huge Raise This Year

We Think KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Dec 05
We Think KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

KWS SAAT SE KGaA's (ETR:KWS) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Nov 02
KWS SAAT SE KGaA's (ETR:KWS) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Oct 14
KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For KWS SAAT SE KGaA's (ETR:KWS) Returns On Capital

Sep 05
There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For KWS SAAT SE KGaA's (ETR:KWS) Returns On Capital

Does KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Aug 18
Does KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Calculating The Fair Value Of KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS)

Jun 27
Calculating The Fair Value Of KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS)

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For KWS SAAT SE KGaA's (ETR:KWS) Returns On Capital

May 25
There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For KWS SAAT SE KGaA's (ETR:KWS) Returns On Capital

Is KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) A Risky Investment?

May 07
Is KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) A Risky Investment?

Is KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS) Trading At A 50% Discount?

Mar 09
Is KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS) Trading At A 50% Discount?

Is KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Using Too Much Debt?

Jan 06
Is KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Using Too Much Debt?

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS)

Oct 12
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS)

KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Sep 04
KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Returns On Capital At KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Paint A Concerning Picture

Aug 16
Returns On Capital At KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Paint A Concerning Picture

KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

May 28
KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Some Investors May Be Worried About KWS SAAT SE KGaA's (ETR:KWS) Returns On Capital

May 08
Some Investors May Be Worried About KWS SAAT SE KGaA's (ETR:KWS) Returns On Capital

With EPS Growth And More, KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Is Interesting

Apr 07
With EPS Growth And More, KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Is Interesting

Does KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Feb 16
Does KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Here's What To Make Of KWS SAAT SE KGaA's (ETR:KWS) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Feb 01
Here's What To Make Of KWS SAAT SE KGaA's (ETR:KWS) Decelerating Rates Of Return

With EPS Growth And More, KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Is Interesting

Dec 30
With EPS Growth And More, KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Is Interesting

This Is Why KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA's (ETR:KWS) CEO Can Expect A Bump Up In Their Pay Packet

Nov 25
This Is Why KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA's (ETR:KWS) CEO Can Expect A Bump Up In Their Pay Packet

Returns On Capital At KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Have Hit The Brakes

Nov 02
Returns On Capital At KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Have Hit The Brakes

Here's Why KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Sep 14
Here's Why KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

KWS SAAT SE KGaA's (ETR:KWS) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Jul 27
KWS SAAT SE KGaA's (ETR:KWS) Returns Have Hit A Wall

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS)

Jul 06
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS)

Does KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

May 28
Does KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Apr 19
KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

The Attractive Combination That Could Earn KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS) A Place In Your Dividend Portfolio

Mar 19
The Attractive Combination That Could Earn KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS) A Place In Your Dividend Portfolio

Is KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA's (ETR:KWS) Shareholder Ownership Skewed Towards Insiders?

Mar 06
Is KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA's (ETR:KWS) Shareholder Ownership Skewed Towards Insiders?

KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS) Shares Could Be 30% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Feb 21
KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS) Shares Could Be 30% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Is KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) A Risky Investment?

Feb 08
Is KWS SAAT SE KGaA (ETR:KWS) A Risky Investment?

Does KWS SAAT SE KGaA's (ETR:KWS) Share Price Gain of 44% Match Its Business Performance?

Jan 25
Does KWS SAAT SE KGaA's (ETR:KWS) Share Price Gain of 44% Match Its Business Performance?

Why KWS SAAT SE KGaA's (ETR:KWS) CEO Pay Matters

Jan 11
Why KWS SAAT SE KGaA's (ETR:KWS) CEO Pay Matters

Declining Stock and Solid Fundamentals: Is The Market Wrong About KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS)?

Dec 28
Declining Stock and Solid Fundamentals: Is The Market Wrong About KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS)?

KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS) Passed Our Checks, And It's About To Pay A €0.70 Dividend

Dec 13
KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS) Passed Our Checks, And It's About To Pay A €0.70 Dividend

The Attractive Combination That Could Earn KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS) A Place In Your Dividend Portfolio

Dec 11
The Attractive Combination That Could Earn KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS) A Place In Your Dividend Portfolio

The KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS) First-Quarter Results Are Out And Analysts Have Published New Forecasts

Nov 29
The KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS) First-Quarter Results Are Out And Analysts Have Published New Forecasts

Is KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value

Nov 23
Is KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KWS) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: KWS's short term assets (€1.6B) exceed its short term liabilities (€1.2B).

Long Term Liabilities: KWS's short term assets (€1.6B) exceed its long term liabilities (€643.5M).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: KWS's net debt to equity ratio (66.2%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: KWS's debt to equity ratio has increased from 40.7% to 94.6% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: KWS's debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (12.2%).

Interest Coverage: KWS's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (6.4x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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