Nictus
Nictus Limited, an investment holding company, operates as a retailer of household furniture, electrical appliances, and home electronics under the Nictus brand in South Africa. It operates through the Insurance and Furniture Retail segments. The company owns a non-life insurer through the Corporate guarantee brand. Nictus Limited was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Sandton, South Africa.
Nictus - Asset Resilience Ratio
Nictus (NCS) has an Asset Resilience Ratio of 82.66% as of September 2025. The Asset Resilience Ratio measures the percentage of a company's total assets that are held in liquid form (cash and short-term investments). This metric indicates how well-positioned the company is to handle unexpected financial challenges, economic downturns, or strategic opportunities without requiring external financing.
Liquid Assets
Total Assets
Resilience Assessment
Asset Resilience Ratio Trend (2010–2025)
This chart shows how Nictus's Asset Resilience Ratio has changed over time. Compare with other companies' asset resilience ratios.
Liquid Assets Composition Over Time
This chart breaks down Nictus's liquid assets into cash & equivalents and short-term investments, showing how the composition has evolved over time.
Current Liquid Assets Breakdown
| Component | Amount | % of Total Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | ZAC0.00 | 0% |
| Short-term Investments | ZAC842.87 Million | 82.66% |
| Total Liquid Assets | ZAC842.87 Million | 82.66% |
Asset Resilience Insights
- Very High Liquidity: Nictus maintains exceptional liquid asset reserves at 82.66% of total assets.
- This level provides strong protection against economic uncertainties but may indicate potential for more aggressive growth investments.
- The company has significant short-term investments, indicating active treasury management.
Nictus Industry Peers by Asset Resilience Ratio
Compare Nictus's asset resilience ratio with other companies in the same industry.
| Company | Industry | Asset Resilience Ratio |
|---|---|---|
|
Ls Networks
KO:000680 |
Specialty Retail | 41.87% |
|
Suning Commerce Group Co Ltd
SHE:002024 |
Specialty Retail | 13.34% |
|
Haining China Leather Market Co Ltd
SHE:002344 |
Specialty Retail | 0.39% |
|
Zhejiang Aishida Electric Co Ltd
SHE:002403 |
Specialty Retail | 0.00% |
|
Shenzhen Aisidi Co Ltd
SHE:002416 |
Specialty Retail | 1.57% |
|
Beijing Sanfo Outdoor Products Co Ltd
SHE:002780 |
Specialty Retail | 0.00% |
|
Monami
KO:005360 |
Specialty Retail | 11.38% |
|
Hotel Shilla
KO:008770 |
Specialty Retail | 9.85% |
Annual Asset Resilience Ratio for Nictus (2010–2025)
The table below shows the annual Asset Resilience Ratio data for Nictus.
| Year | Asset Resilience Ratio (%) | Liquid Assets | Total Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-31 | 73.68% | ZAC615.08 Million | ZAC834.82 Million | -4.82pp |
| 2024-03-31 | 78.50% | ZAC488.04 Million | ZAC621.69 Million | +40.07pp |
| 2023-03-31 | 38.43% | ZAC334.47 Million | ZAC870.41 Million | +9.08pp |
| 2022-03-31 | 29.35% | ZAC208.38 Million | ZAC710.00 Million | +2.51pp |
| 2021-03-31 | 26.84% | ZAC180.15 Million | ZAC671.16 Million | +1.20pp |
| 2020-03-31 | 25.64% | ZAC192.17 Million | ZAC749.48 Million | +11.59pp |
| 2019-03-31 | 14.05% | ZAC93.16 Million | ZAC662.87 Million | -1.38pp |
| 2018-03-31 | 15.43% | ZAC98.81 Million | ZAC640.31 Million | -1.51pp |
| 2017-03-31 | 16.94% | ZAC100.77 Million | ZAC594.79 Million | +12.49pp |
| 2016-03-31 | 4.45% | ZAC22.99 Million | ZAC516.56 Million | -21.87pp |
| 2015-03-31 | 26.32% | ZAC131.88 Million | ZAC501.08 Million | +11.39pp |
| 2014-03-31 | 14.93% | ZAC64.74 Million | ZAC433.71 Million | +14.84pp |
| 2013-03-31 | 0.09% | ZAC287.00K | ZAC334.01 Million | +1.99pp |
| 2011-03-31 | -1.91% | ZAC-17.84 Million | ZAC936.06 Million | +0.10pp |
| 2010-03-31 | -2.01% | ZAC-16.22 Million | ZAC808.62 Million | -- |