Arafura Rare EARTHS Ltd

AU:ARU Australia Other Industrial Metals & Mining
Market Cap
$764.09 Million
AU$1.23 Billion AUD
Market Cap Rank
#9263 Global
#105 in Australia
Share Price
AU$0.27
Change (1 day)
-1.85%
52-Week Range
AU$0.16 - AU$0.48
All Time High
AU$0.68
About

Arafura Rare Earths Limited engages in the exploration and development of mineral properties in Australia. It focuses on the production of rare earth products, such as neodymium-praseodymium and mixed middle-heavy rare earths oxides. The company's flagship project is the Nolans project, a rare earths-phosphate-uranium-thorium deposit located in Northern Territory, Australia. The company was forme… Read more

Arafura Rare EARTHS Ltd (ARU) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of December 2025: AU$694.26 Million AUD

Based on the latest financial reports, Arafura Rare EARTHS Ltd (ARU) has net assets worth AU$694.26 Million AUD as of December 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (AU$702.05 Million) and total liabilities (AU$7.79 Million). 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.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets AU$694.26 Million
% of Total Assets 98.89%
Annual Growth Rate 30.29%
5-Year Change 22.33%
10-Year Change 151446.0%
Growth Volatility 24031.9

Arafura Rare EARTHS Ltd - Net Assets Trend (2000–2025)

This chart illustrates how Arafura Rare EARTHS Ltd's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for Arafura Rare EARTHS Ltd (2000–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Arafura Rare EARTHS Ltd from 2000 to 2025.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-06-30 AU$149.26 Million +3.57%
2024-06-30 AU$144.11 Million -32.94%
2023-06-30 AU$214.90 Million +62.35%
2022-06-30 AU$132.37 Million +8.48%
2021-06-30 AU$122.02 Million -5.01%
2020-06-30 AU$128.46 Million +122699.16%
2019-06-30 AU$104.61K +5.19%
2018-06-30 AU$99.45K -2.08%
2017-06-30 AU$101.56K +3.12%
2016-06-30 AU$98.49K -24.46%
2015-06-30 AU$130.38K -3.07%
2014-06-30 AU$134.51K -99.90%
2013-06-30 AU$141.06 Million -1.24%
2012-06-30 AU$142.83 Million +0.41%
2011-06-30 AU$142.25 Million +135.71%
2010-06-30 AU$60.35 Million +73.14%
2009-06-30 AU$34.85 Million +31.40%
2008-06-30 AU$26.53 Million +99.58%
2007-06-30 AU$13.29 Million +33.34%
2006-06-30 AU$9.97 Million +161.94%
2005-06-30 AU$3.81 Million +14.29%
2004-06-30 AU$3.33 Million -5.42%
2003-06-30 AU$3.52 Million +1043.01%
2002-06-30 AU$308.00K -31.86%
2001-06-30 AU$452.00K +126.00%
2000-06-30 AU$200.00K --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Arafura Rare EARTHS 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 38509236000.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (June 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Common Stock AU$519.48 Million 348.02%
Other Comprehensive Income AU$14.88 Million 9.97%
Total Equity AU$149.26 Million 100.00%

Arafura Rare EARTHS Ltd Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Arafura Rare EARTHS Ltd ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Arafura Rare EARTHS Ltd's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 144,114,303 to 149,263,941, a change of 5,149,638 (3.6%).
  • Net loss of 19,242,337 reduced equity.
  • Share repurchases of 1,437,472 reduced equity.
  • New share issuances of 24,644,240 increased equity.
  • Other comprehensive income increased equity by 1,051,261.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income AU$-19.24 Million -12.89%
Share Repurchases AU$1.44 Million -0.96%
Share Issuances AU$24.64 Million +16.51%
Other Comprehensive Income AU$1.05 Million +0.7%
Other Changes AU$133.95K +0.09%
Total Change AU$- 3.57%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Arafura Rare EARTHS 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: 4.34x
  • The company is trading at a significant premium to its book value, suggesting the market values its earnings potential, brand, or other intangibles highly.
  • The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 88.07x to 4.34x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2003-06-30 AU$0.00 AU$0.27 x
2004-06-30 AU$0.00 AU$0.27 x
2005-06-30 AU$0.00 AU$0.27 x
2006-06-30 AU$0.01 AU$0.27 x
2007-06-30 AU$0.01 AU$0.27 x
2008-06-30 AU$0.02 AU$0.27 x
2009-06-30 AU$0.03 AU$0.27 x
2010-06-30 AU$0.05 AU$0.27 x
2011-06-30 AU$0.12 AU$0.27 x
2012-06-30 AU$0.12 AU$0.27 x
2013-06-30 AU$0.12 AU$0.27 x
2014-06-30 AU$0.00 AU$0.27 x
2015-06-30 AU$0.00 AU$0.27 x
2016-06-30 AU$0.00 AU$0.27 x
2017-06-30 AU$0.00 AU$0.27 x
2018-06-30 AU$0.00 AU$0.27 x
2019-06-30 AU$0.00 AU$0.27 x
2020-06-30 AU$0.11 AU$0.27 x
2021-06-30 AU$0.10 AU$0.27 x
2022-06-30 AU$0.09 AU$0.27 x
2023-06-30 AU$0.11 AU$0.27 x
2024-06-30 AU$0.07 AU$0.27 x
2025-06-30 AU$0.06 AU$0.27 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Arafura Rare EARTHS 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): -12.89%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: -137.36%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.09x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.04x
  • Recent ROE (-12.89%) is above the historical average (-2397.07%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2003 -3.51% -542.01% 0.01x 1.03x AU$-475.74K
2004 -5.76% -40.73% 0.14x 1.03x AU$-524.80K
2005 -18.76% -951.80% 0.02x 1.09x AU$-1.09 Million
2006 -16.54% -194.67% 0.08x 1.08x AU$-2.65 Million
2007 -37.98% -1327.26% 0.03x 1.05x AU$-6.38 Million
2008 -24.03% -323.88% 0.06x 1.18x AU$-9.03 Million
2009 -39.25% -4209.78% 0.01x 1.05x AU$-17.17 Million
2010 -16.79% -1915.48% 0.01x 1.06x AU$-16.17 Million
2011 -5.25% -222.95% 0.02x 1.08x AU$-21.69 Million
2012 -6.09% -414.64% 0.01x 1.04x AU$-22.98 Million
2013 -8.34% -746513.92% 0.00x 1.02x AU$-25.87 Million
2014 -5115.59% -932.73% 5.39x 1.02x AU$-6.89 Million
2015 -3227.47% -683.91% 4.65x 1.01x AU$-4.22 Million
2016 -32413.08% -8483.34% 3.77x 1.01x AU$-31.93 Million
2017 -3360.77% -1234.75% 2.69x 1.01x AU$-3.42 Million
2018 -5143.70% -2065.76% 2.43x 1.03x AU$-5.13 Million
2019 -5596.07% -4601.24% 1.20x 1.01x AU$-5.86 Million
2020 -3.75% -1538.23% 0.00x 1.02x AU$-17.66 Million
2021 -5.31% -6007.07% 0.00x 1.03x AU$-18.68 Million
2022 -26.86% -27270.66% 0.00x 1.08x AU$-48.80 Million
2023 -44.85% -3014.09% 0.01x 1.21x AU$-117.87 Million
2024 -0.07% -1.90% 0.03x 1.18x AU$-14.51 Million
2025 -12.89% -137.36% 0.09x 1.04x AU$-34.17 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Arafura Rare EARTHS Ltd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Other Industrial Metals & Mining industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Other Industrial Metals & Mining
  • Average net assets among peers: $2,995,611
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -21.65%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Arafura Rare EARTHS Ltd (ARU) AU$694.26 Million -3.51% 0.01x $619.60 Million
EXULTANT FPO [10X] (10X) $5.63 Million -1.35% 0.01x $1.10K
Morella Corporation Ltd (1MC) $5.43 Million -6.71% 0.57x $2.93 Million
6K Additive Inc (6KA) $-21.36 Million 0.00% 0.00x $24.91 Million
Atlantic Lithium Ltd (A11) $789.39K -143.95% 0.47x $71.83 Million
African Gold Ltd (A1G) $6.42 Million -11.14% 0.01x $170.41 Million
Albright Metals Ltd (ABR) $5.61 Million 0.47% 0.11x $1.11 Million
Audalia Resources Ltd (ACP) $2.12 Million -18.55% 0.04x $893.85K
Accent Resources NL (ACS) $4.38 Million -14.12% 0.03x $211.71K
Acdc Metals Ltd (ADC) $10.13 Million -6.86% 0.04x $1.02 Million
Admiralty Resources NL (ADY) $10.81 Million -14.31% 1.16x $5.70 Million