Nichols (NICL) — Net Asset Quality Index
Nichols (NICL) has a Net Asset Quality Index of 72.0% as of December 2025. This metric measures the proportion of total assets financed by shareholders' equity — total assets of GBX131.56 Million minus total liabilities of GBX36.81 Million yields net assets of GBX94.75 Million. A higher index indicates a stronger, lower-leverage balance sheet. See defensive interval ratio of Nichols to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.
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Nichols Net Asset Quality Index Over Time (1985–2025)
This chart shows how Nichols's Net Asset Quality Index has evolved across 41 annual periods from 1985 to 2025. As of December 2025, the index stands at 72.0%, representing net assets of GBX94.75 Million against total assets of GBX131.56 Million GBX. Explore NICL cash flow metrics to assess how effectively this company generates cash.
Annual Net Asset Quality Index for Nichols (1985–2025)
The table below presents the year-by-year Net Asset Quality Index for Nichols from 1985 to 2025, covering 41 annual filings. Each row shows total assets, total liabilities, net assets, the quality index percentage, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. For market capitalisation and the full company profile, see Nichols stock valuation.
| Year | Quality Index | Net Assets (GBX) | Total Assets | Total Liabilities | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 72.0% | GBX94.75 Million | GBX131.56 Million | GBX36.81 Million | ▲ +2.8 pp |
| 2024 | 69.2% | GBX84.05 Million | GBX121.49 Million | GBX37.44 Million | ▼ -5.1 pp |
| 2023 | 74.3% | GBX97.34 Million | GBX130.96 Million | GBX33.62 Million | ▲ +1.7 pp |
| 2022 | 72.6% | GBX88.74 Million | GBX122.16 Million | GBX33.42 Million | ▲ +1.7 pp |
| 2021 | 70.9% | GBX93.03 Million | GBX131.17 Million | GBX38.14 Million | ▼ -11.2 pp |
| 2020 | 82.1% | GBX119.88 Million | GBX145.95 Million | GBX26.08 Million | ▲ +2.0 pp |
| 2019 | 80.2% | GBX125.34 Million | GBX156.34 Million | GBX31.00 Million | ▲ +1.1 pp |
| 2018 | 79.1% | GBX112.11 Million | GBX141.82 Million | GBX29.71 Million | ▲ +1.1 pp |
| 2017 | 78.0% | GBX99.32 Million | GBX127.40 Million | GBX28.07 Million | ▲ +4.7 pp |
| 2016 | 73.3% | GBX85.97 Million | GBX117.28 Million | GBX31.31 Million | ▼ -1.4 pp |
| 2015 | 74.7% | GBX73.01 Million | GBX97.80 Million | GBX24.79 Million | ▲ +6.9 pp |
| 2014 | 67.8% | GBX58.08 Million | GBX85.68 Million | GBX27.61 Million | ▲ +0.2 pp |
| 2013 | 67.6% | GBX53.94 Million | GBX79.83 Million | GBX25.89 Million | ▲ +6.1 pp |
| 2012 | 61.5% | GBX44.99 Million | GBX73.21 Million | GBX28.22 Million | ▲ +5.3 pp |
| 2011 | 56.2% | GBX36.30 Million | GBX64.63 Million | GBX28.33 Million | ▼ -3.6 pp |
| 2010 | 59.8% | GBX30.18 Million | GBX50.45 Million | GBX20.27 Million | ▲ +2.8 pp |
| 2009 | 57.0% | GBX24.46 Million | GBX42.93 Million | GBX18.47 Million | ▼ -1.1 pp |
| 2008 | 58.1% | GBX21.27 Million | GBX36.61 Million | GBX15.35 Million | ▼ -3.7 pp |
| 2007 | 61.7% | GBX23.50 Million | GBX38.05 Million | GBX14.56 Million | ▲ +7.7 pp |
| 2006 | 54.1% | GBX20.01 Million | GBX37.00 Million | GBX16.99 Million | ▲ +13.3 pp |
| 2005 | 40.8% | GBX16.99 Million | GBX41.63 Million | GBX24.64 Million | ▼ -7.0 pp |
| 2004 | 47.8% | GBX18.06 Million | GBX37.75 Million | GBX19.69 Million | ▲ +5.6 pp |
| 2003 | 42.2% | GBX25.01 Million | GBX59.21 Million | GBX34.20 Million | ▼ -1.7 pp |
| 2002 | 43.9% | GBX27.07 Million | GBX61.63 Million | GBX34.56 Million | ▼ -4.4 pp |
| 2001 | 48.3% | GBX35.98 Million | GBX74.46 Million | GBX38.48 Million | ▼ -1.0 pp |
| 2000 | 49.3% | GBX35.17 Million | GBX71.30 Million | GBX36.13 Million | ▼ -4.1 pp |
| 1999 | 53.4% | GBX33.17 Million | GBX62.11 Million | GBX28.94 Million | ▼ -4.5 pp |
| 1998 | 57.9% | GBX30.02 Million | GBX51.82 Million | GBX21.80 Million | ▼ -4.7 pp |
| 1997 | 62.6% | GBX29.06 Million | GBX46.40 Million | GBX17.33 Million | ▼ 0.0 pp |
| 1996 | 62.7% | GBX25.43 Million | GBX40.59 Million | GBX15.16 Million | ▲ +0.8 pp |
| 1995 | 61.9% | GBX23.91 Million | GBX38.65 Million | GBX14.74 Million | ▼ -6.4 pp |
| 1994 | 68.2% | GBX25.61 Million | GBX37.54 Million | GBX11.93 Million | ▼ -0.3 pp |
| 1993 | 68.6% | GBX22.05 Million | GBX32.17 Million | GBX10.11 Million | ▲ +4.6 pp |
| 1992 | 63.9% | GBX18.40 Million | GBX28.78 Million | GBX10.38 Million | ▲ +1.3 pp |
| 1991 | 62.6% | GBX14.97 Million | GBX23.90 Million | GBX8.93 Million | ▲ +4.9 pp |
| 1990 | 57.8% | GBX11.98 Million | GBX20.73 Million | GBX8.75 Million | ▲ +5.9 pp |
| 1989 | 51.9% | GBX10.23 Million | GBX19.71 Million | GBX9.47 Million | ▼ -12.2 pp |
| 1988 | 64.1% | GBX14.68 Million | GBX22.89 Million | GBX8.21 Million | ▲ +3.5 pp |
| 1987 | 60.7% | GBX12.46 Million | GBX20.54 Million | GBX8.08 Million | ▲ +3.7 pp |
| 1986 | 56.9% | GBX10.98 Million | GBX19.29 Million | GBX8.31 Million | ▼ -14.6 pp |
| 1985 | 71.6% | GBX11.83 Million | GBX16.53 Million | GBX4.70 Million | — |