Acorn Capital Investment Fund Ltd (ACQ) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, Acorn Capital Investment Fund Ltd (ACQ) has net assets worth AU$112.76 Million AUD (≈ $79.78 Million USD) as of December 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (AU$120.67 Million ≈ $85.38 Million USD) and total liabilities (AU$7.92 Million ≈ $5.60 Million USD). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off. Check ACQ cash and liquid asset ratio to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | AU$112.76 Million |
| % of Total Assets | 93.44% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 6.51% |
| 5-Year Change | 1.16% |
| 10-Year Change | 93.46% |
| Growth Volatility | 19.0 |
Acorn Capital Investment Fund Ltd - Net Assets Trend (2014–2025)
This chart illustrates how Acorn Capital Investment Fund Ltd's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Also explore ACQ current and non-current assets for the complete picture of this company's asset base.
Annual Net Assets for Acorn Capital Investment Fund Ltd (2014–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Acorn Capital Investment Fund Ltd from 2014 to 2025. For live valuation and market cap data, see market value of Acorn Capital Investment Fund Ltd.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | AU$99.58 Million ≈ $70.46 Million |
+5.51% |
| 2024-06-30 | AU$94.37 Million ≈ $66.77 Million |
-2.98% |
| 2023-06-30 | AU$97.27 Million ≈ $68.83 Million |
-2.95% |
| 2022-06-30 | AU$100.23 Million ≈ $70.92 Million |
+1.83% |
| 2021-06-30 | AU$98.43 Million ≈ $69.65 Million |
+60.51% |
| 2020-06-30 | AU$61.32 Million ≈ $43.39 Million |
-2.02% |
| 2019-06-30 | AU$62.59 Million ≈ $44.29 Million |
-6.03% |
| 2018-06-30 | AU$66.61 Million ≈ $47.13 Million |
+27.67% |
| 2017-06-30 | AU$52.17 Million ≈ $36.92 Million |
+1.37% |
| 2016-06-30 | AU$51.47 Million ≈ $36.42 Million |
+10.04% |
| 2015-06-30 | AU$46.77 Million ≈ $33.09 Million |
-5.95% |
| 2014-06-30 | AU$49.73 Million ≈ $35.19 Million |
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Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Acorn Capital Investment Fund Ltd's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.
Equity Composition Insights
- Retained earnings have decreased by 6944.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (June 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Common Stock | AU$101.19 Million | 101.62% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | AU$30.15 Million | 30.28% |
| Total Equity | AU$99.58 Million | 100.00% |
Acorn Capital Investment Fund Ltd Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Acorn Capital Investment Fund Ltd ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Mr. Blue Corporation
KQ:207760
|
$57.23 Million |
|
News Network Corporation Public Company Limited
BK:NEWS
|
$57.24 Million |
|
PTL Enterprises Limited
NSE:PTL
|
$57.25 Million |
|
Frigo-Pak Gida Maddeleri Sanayi ve Ticaret AS
IS:FRIGO
|
$57.27 Million |
|
Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers Limited
NSE:KHAICHEM
|
$57.20 Million |
|
Hoang Quan Consulting Trading Service Real Estate Corp
VN:HQC
|
$57.18 Million |
|
Enablence Technologies Inc
V:ENA
|
$57.16 Million |
|
Unigold Inc.
V:UGD
|
$57.14 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Acorn Capital Investment Fund Ltd's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 94,373,000 to 99,576,000, a change of 5,203,000 (5.5%).
- Net income of 9,672,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 4,470,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Other comprehensive income increased equity by 4,768,000.
- Other factors decreased equity by 4,767,000.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | AU$9.67 Million | +9.71% |
| Dividends Paid | AU$4.47 Million | -4.49% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | AU$4.77 Million | +4.79% |
| Other Changes | AU$-4.77 Million | -4.79% |
| Total Change | AU$- | 5.51% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Acorn Capital Investment Fund Ltd's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.
Valuation Insights
- Current price-to-book ratio: 0.81x
- The company is trading below its book value, potentially indicating the market believes the assets are overvalued on the balance sheet or anticipates future losses.
- The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 1.29x to 0.81x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-06-30 | AU$0.70 | AU$0.90 | x |
| 2015-06-30 | AU$0.93 | AU$0.90 | x |
| 2016-06-30 | AU$1.04 | AU$0.90 | x |
| 2017-06-30 | AU$1.07 | AU$0.90 | x |
| 2018-06-30 | AU$1.27 | AU$0.90 | x |
| 2019-06-30 | AU$1.18 | AU$0.90 | x |
| 2020-06-30 | AU$1.09 | AU$0.90 | x |
| 2021-06-30 | AU$1.52 | AU$0.90 | x |
| 2022-06-30 | AU$1.27 | AU$0.90 | x |
| 2023-06-30 | AU$1.13 | AU$0.90 | x |
| 2024-06-30 | AU$1.07 | AU$0.90 | x |
| 2025-06-30 | AU$1.12 | AU$0.90 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Acorn Capital Investment Fund Ltd utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.
Capital Efficiency Insights
- Current Return on Equity (ROE): 9.71%
- The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 62.50%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.15x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.01x
- Recent ROE (9.71%) is above the historical average (4.73%), indicating improving capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.93% | 50.38% | 0.02x | 1.04x | AU$-4.51 Million |
| 2015 | -6.32% | 0.00% | -0.07x | 1.02x | AU$-7.64 Million |
| 2016 | 12.08% | 67.06% | 0.17x | 1.06x | AU$1.07 Million |
| 2017 | 4.80% | 57.15% | 0.08x | 1.04x | AU$-2.71 Million |
| 2018 | 17.87% | 66.87% | 0.24x | 1.11x | AU$5.24 Million |
| 2019 | -0.91% | 0.00% | -0.01x | 1.05x | AU$-6.83 Million |
| 2020 | 3.33% | 56.29% | 0.06x | 1.06x | AU$-4.09 Million |
| 2021 | 27.28% | 90.70% | 0.26x | 1.17x | AU$17.00 Million |
| 2022 | -16.95% | -93.41% | 0.17x | 1.04x | AU$-27.01 Million |
| 2023 | 3.12% | 0.00% | -0.07x | 1.02x | AU$-6.69 Million |
| 2024 | 1.87% | 48.74% | 0.04x | 1.01x | AU$-7.67 Million |
| 2025 | 9.71% | 62.50% | 0.15x | 1.01x | AU$-285.60K |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Acorn Capital Investment Fund Ltd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Asset Management
- Average net assets among peers: $677,046,275
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 1.01%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acorn Capital Investment Fund Ltd (ACQ) | AU$112.76 Million | 0.93% | 0.07x | $57.22 Million |
| Australian Ethical Investment Ltd (AEF) | $26.75 Million | 24.58% | 0.77x | $314.92 Million |
| Australian Foundation Investment Company Ltd (AFI) | $2.01 Billion | 5.14% | 0.13x | $5.89 Billion |
| Alternative Investment Trust (AIQ) | $0.00 | 0.00% | 0.00x | $33.32 Million |
| Argo Global Listed Infrastructure Ltd (ALI) | $320.48 Million | -2.91% | 0.03x | $298.12 Million |
| Amcil Ltd (AMH) | $3.45 Billion | -1.39% | 0.80x | $206.63 Million |
| Associate Global Partners Ltd (APL) | $-15.33 Million | 0.00% | 0.00x | $11.51 Million |
| Ariadne Australia Ltd (ARA) | $59.71 Million | 8.64% | 0.74x | $66.00 Million |
| ARC Funds Ltd (ARC) | $5.68 Million | -37.27% | 0.47x | $3.65 Million |
| Argo Investments Ltd (ARG) | $236.53 Million | 12.30% | 0.07x | $4.70 Billion |
About Acorn Capital Investment Fund Ltd
Acorn Capital Investment Fund Limited is an open ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Acorn Capital Limited. The fund invests in public equity markets of Australia. It invests in the listed and unlisted microcap companies. The fund benchmarks its performance against S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Accumulation Index. It invests in the companies operating across diversified sectors. Acorn Cap… Read more