ASX Ltd (ASX) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, ASX Ltd (ASX) has net assets worth AU$3.99 Billion AUD (≈ $2.82 Billion USD) as of June 2026. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (AU$14.54 Billion ≈ $10.29 Billion USD) and total liabilities (AU$10.55 Billion ≈ $7.47 Billion 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 ASX Ltd strategic asset allocation index to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | AU$3.99 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 27.42% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 14.32% |
| 5-Year Change | 4.76% |
| 10-Year Change | 2.0% |
| Growth Volatility | 123.47 |
ASX Ltd - Net Assets Trend (1997–2026)
This chart illustrates how ASX Ltd's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. For live market cap and overall valuation, see ASX Ltd stock valuation.
Annual Net Assets for ASX Ltd (1997–2026)
The table below shows the annual net assets of ASX Ltd from 1997 to 2026. Also explore ASX shareholders equity momentum to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | AU$3.99 Billion ≈ $2.82 Billion |
+2.93% |
| 2025-06-30 | AU$3.87 Billion ≈ $2.74 Billion |
+3.98% |
| 2024-06-30 | AU$3.72 Billion ≈ $2.64 Billion |
+2.31% |
| 2023-06-30 | AU$3.64 Billion ≈ $2.58 Billion |
-4.33% |
| 2022-06-30 | AU$3.81 Billion ≈ $2.69 Billion |
+1.85% |
| 2021-06-30 | AU$3.74 Billion ≈ $2.64 Billion |
+0.43% |
| 2020-06-30 | AU$3.72 Billion ≈ $2.63 Billion |
-5.00% |
| 2019-06-30 | AU$3.92 Billion ≈ $2.77 Billion |
-0.74% |
| 2018-06-30 | AU$3.95 Billion ≈ $2.79 Billion |
+0.96% |
| 2017-06-30 | AU$3.91 Billion ≈ $2.77 Billion |
+2.20% |
| 2016-06-30 | AU$3.82 Billion ≈ $2.71 Billion |
+1.71% |
| 2015-06-30 | AU$3.76 Billion ≈ $2.66 Billion |
+2.42% |
| 2014-06-30 | AU$3.67 Billion ≈ $2.60 Billion |
+10.51% |
| 2013-06-30 | AU$3.32 Billion ≈ $2.35 Billion |
+10.91% |
| 2012-06-30 | AU$3.00 Billion ≈ $2.12 Billion |
-0.86% |
| 2011-06-30 | AU$3.02 Billion ≈ $2.14 Billion |
+3.41% |
| 2010-06-30 | AU$2.92 Billion ≈ $2.07 Billion |
+5.33% |
| 2009-06-30 | AU$2.77 Billion ≈ $1.96 Billion |
+0.70% |
| 2008-06-30 | AU$2.75 Billion ≈ $1.95 Billion |
-0.08% |
| 2007-06-30 | AU$2.76 Billion ≈ $1.95 Billion |
+674.47% |
| 2006-06-30 | AU$355.91 Million ≈ $251.83 Million |
+24.02% |
| 2005-06-30 | AU$286.98 Million ≈ $203.06 Million |
+30.57% |
| 2004-06-30 | AU$219.80 Million ≈ $155.52 Million |
+3.29% |
| 2003-06-30 | AU$212.80 Million ≈ $150.57 Million |
+7.43% |
| 2002-06-30 | AU$198.08 Million ≈ $140.15 Million |
+24.86% |
| 2001-06-30 | AU$158.65 Million ≈ $112.25 Million |
+6.57% |
| 2000-06-30 | AU$148.87 Million ≈ $105.33 Million |
-17.26% |
| 1999-06-30 | AU$179.93 Million ≈ $127.31 Million |
+2.92% |
| 1998-06-30 | AU$174.82 Million ≈ $123.70 Million |
+112.83% |
| 1997-06-30 | AU$82.14 Million ≈ $58.12 Million |
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Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to ASX 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 grown by 609.6% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (June 2026)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | AU$768.30 Million | 19.27% |
| Common Stock | AU$3.12 Billion | 78.24% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | AU$99.20 Million | 2.49% |
| Other Components | AU$1.00 | 0.00% |
| Total Equity | AU$3.99 Billion | 100.00% |
ASX Ltd Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of ASX Ltd ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Bajaj Housing Finance
NSE:BAJAJHFL
|
$7.71 Billion |
|
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation
NYSE:ZWS
|
$7.71 Billion |
|
Xero Ltd
AU:XRO
|
$7.71 Billion |
|
Autoliv Inc.
F:LIV
|
$7.71 Billion |
|
MITSU.CH.GRP ADR/5
F:M3C0
|
$7.69 Billion |
|
Airtac International Group
TW:1590
|
$7.69 Billion |
|
Yealink Network Technology Corp Ltd
SHE:300628
|
$7.69 Billion |
|
SHIMANO INC. UNSP.ADR/10
F:SHM1
|
$7.68 Billion |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in ASX Ltd's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2025 to 2026, total equity changed from 3,872,800,000 to 3,986,400,000, a change of 113,600,000 (2.9%).
- Net income of 484,900,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 358,300,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Share repurchases of 6,000,000 reduced equity.
- Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 1,000,001.
Equity Change Factors (2025 to 2026)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | AU$484.90 Million | +12.16% |
| Dividends Paid | AU$358.30 Million | -8.99% |
| Share Repurchases | AU$6.00 Million | -0.15% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | AU$-1.00 Million | -0.03% |
| Other Changes | AU$-6.00 Million | -0.15% |
| Total Change | AU$- | 2.93% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares ASX 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: 2.72x
- The company is trading above its book value, indicating the market recognizes value beyond its reported assets.
- The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 36.01x to 2.72x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-06-30 | AU$1.55 | AU$55.73 | x |
| 1998-06-30 | AU$1.75 | AU$55.73 | x |
| 1999-06-30 | AU$1.76 | AU$55.73 | x |
| 2000-06-30 | AU$1.45 | AU$55.73 | x |
| 2001-06-30 | AU$1.54 | AU$55.73 | x |
| 2002-06-30 | AU$1.92 | AU$55.73 | x |
| 2003-06-30 | AU$2.05 | AU$55.73 | x |
| 2004-06-30 | AU$2.12 | AU$55.73 | x |
| 2005-06-30 | AU$2.73 | AU$55.73 | x |
| 2006-06-30 | AU$3.40 | AU$55.73 | x |
| 2007-06-30 | AU$16.21 | AU$55.73 | x |
| 2008-06-30 | AU$15.83 | AU$55.73 | x |
| 2009-06-30 | AU$15.94 | AU$55.73 | x |
| 2010-06-30 | AU$16.69 | AU$55.73 | x |
| 2011-06-30 | AU$17.02 | AU$55.73 | x |
| 2012-06-30 | AU$16.84 | AU$55.73 | x |
| 2013-06-30 | AU$18.65 | AU$55.73 | x |
| 2014-06-30 | AU$19.02 | AU$55.73 | x |
| 2015-06-30 | AU$19.44 | AU$55.73 | x |
| 2016-06-30 | AU$19.77 | AU$55.73 | x |
| 2017-06-30 | AU$20.21 | AU$55.73 | x |
| 2018-06-30 | AU$20.39 | AU$55.73 | x |
| 2019-06-30 | AU$20.23 | AU$55.73 | x |
| 2020-06-30 | AU$19.22 | AU$55.73 | x |
| 2021-06-30 | AU$19.30 | AU$55.73 | x |
| 2022-06-30 | AU$19.66 | AU$55.73 | x |
| 2023-06-30 | AU$18.81 | AU$55.73 | x |
| 2024-06-30 | AU$19.23 | AU$55.73 | x |
| 2025-06-30 | AU$19.96 | AU$55.73 | x |
| 2026-06-30 | AU$20.48 | AU$55.73 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently ASX Ltd utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.
Capital Efficiency Insights
- Current Return on Equity (ROE): 12.16%
- The company shows good efficiency in utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 27.57%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.12x
- • Equity Multiplier: 3.65x
- Recent ROE (12.16%) is below the historical average (15.28%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 9.91% | 13.07% | 0.82x | 0.93x | AU$-138.00K |
| 1998 | 9.55% | 0.00% | 0.00x | 1.34x | AU$-782.90K |
| 1999 | 20.97% | 0.00% | 0.00x | 1.47x | AU$19.73 Million |
| 2000 | 36.02% | 26.66% | 0.79x | 1.71x | AU$38.73 Million |
| 2001 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.79x | 1.54x | AU$-15.85 Million |
| 2002 | -0.05% | -0.05% | 0.77x | 1.34x | AU$-19.89 Million |
| 2003 | -0.19% | -0.20% | 0.76x | 1.28x | AU$-21.63 Million |
| 2004 | 53.34% | 46.83% | 0.86x | 1.32x | AU$95.26 Million |
| 2005 | 57.66% | 56.82% | 0.81x | 1.25x | AU$136.77 Million |
| 2006 | 38.07% | 39.76% | 0.42x | 2.28x | AU$99.91 Million |
| 2007 | 10.63% | 34.77% | 0.09x | 3.45x | AU$17.25 Million |
| 2008 | 13.29% | 39.66% | 0.14x | 2.47x | AU$90.52 Million |
| 2009 | 11.31% | 37.54% | 0.12x | 2.45x | AU$36.27 Million |
| 2010 | 11.23% | 44.65% | 0.11x | 2.27x | AU$36.01 Million |
| 2011 | 11.66% | 44.16% | 0.13x | 2.05x | AU$50.19 Million |
| 2012 | 11.33% | 43.28% | 0.12x | 2.18x | AU$39.70 Million |
| 2013 | 10.48% | 44.42% | 0.11x | 2.22x | AU$16.02 Million |
| 2014 | 10.44% | 47.40% | 0.10x | 2.18x | AU$16.11 Million |
| 2015 | 10.58% | 45.85% | 0.11x | 2.14x | AU$21.83 Million |
| 2016 | 11.15% | 46.97% | 0.09x | 2.73x | AU$43.79 Million |
| 2017 | 11.11% | 46.58% | 0.07x | 3.38x | AU$43.29 Million |
| 2018 | 11.28% | 43.92% | 0.08x | 3.28x | AU$50.55 Million |
| 2019 | 12.56% | 44.95% | 0.07x | 3.91x | AU$100.36 Million |
| 2020 | 13.40% | 45.31% | 0.06x | 4.68x | AU$126.56 Million |
| 2021 | 12.87% | 47.01% | 0.06x | 4.44x | AU$107.27 Million |
| 2022 | 13.36% | 46.37% | 0.06x | 4.79x | AU$127.96 Million |
| 2023 | 8.72% | 22.35% | 0.08x | 4.62x | AU$-46.76 Million |
| 2024 | 12.73% | 29.81% | 0.09x | 4.53x | AU$101.73 Million |
| 2025 | 12.98% | 29.36% | 0.10x | 4.54x | AU$115.32 Million |
| 2026 | 12.16% | 27.57% | 0.12x | 3.65x | AU$86.26 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares ASX Ltd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Financial Data & Stock Exchanges industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Financial Data & Stock Exchanges
- Average net assets among peers: $-3,819,931
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 0.00%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASX Ltd (ASX) | AU$3.99 Billion | 9.91% | 2.65x | $7.71 Billion |
| NSX Ltd (NSX) | $-3.82 Million | 0.00% | 0.00x | $14.16 Million |
About ASX Ltd
ASX Limited operates as a multi-asset class and integrated exchange company in Australia and internationally. It operates markets for securities and derivatives which offers full service across listings, trading, clearing, settlement, registry, and information and technical services through regulated and non-regulated legal entities. The company provides regulated framework for entities to raise … Read more