GWA Group Ltd

AU:GWA Australia Building Products & Equipment
Market Cap
$357.98 Million
AU$578.15 Million AUD
Market Cap Rank
#13321 Global
#168 in Australia
Share Price
AU$2.18
Change (1 day)
+2.35%
52-Week Range
AU$2.13 - AU$2.75
All Time High
AU$3.04
About

GWA Group Limited research, designs, manufactures, imports, and markets building fixtures and fittings to residential and commercial premises in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and internationally. It provides vitreous China toilet suites, basins, plastic cisterns, taps and showers, kitchen sinks, baths, laundry tubs, smart products, and bathroom accessories, as well as domestic water… Read more

GWA Group Ltd (GWA) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of June 2025: AU$302.97 Million AUD

Based on the latest financial reports, GWA Group Ltd (GWA) has net assets worth AU$302.97 Million AUD as of June 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (AU$648.29 Million) and total liabilities (AU$345.31 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$302.97 Million
% of Total Assets 46.73%
Annual Growth Rate -0.11%
5-Year Change 2.15%
10-Year Change -1.54%
Growth Volatility 10.59

GWA Group Ltd - Net Assets Trend (1992–2025)

This chart illustrates how GWA Group 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 GWA Group Ltd (1992–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of GWA Group Ltd from 1992 to 2025.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-06-30 AU$302.97 Million -0.53%
2024-06-30 AU$304.59 Million -0.31%
2023-06-30 AU$305.54 Million +0.56%
2022-06-30 AU$303.83 Million +2.43%
2021-06-30 AU$296.61 Million +6.03%
2020-06-30 AU$279.73 Million -2.45%
2019-06-30 AU$286.76 Million -13.99%
2018-06-30 AU$333.40 Million +3.99%
2017-06-30 AU$320.60 Million +4.19%
2016-06-30 AU$307.70 Million +0.59%
2015-06-30 AU$305.89 Million -28.19%
2014-06-30 AU$425.99 Million -0.18%
2013-06-30 AU$426.74 Million -0.06%
2012-06-30 AU$426.98 Million -2.96%
2011-06-30 AU$440.00 Million +2.07%
2010-06-30 AU$431.09 Million +1.16%
2009-06-30 AU$426.16 Million +9.52%
2008-06-30 AU$389.12 Million -4.81%
2007-06-30 AU$408.80 Million -0.77%
2006-06-30 AU$411.97 Million -3.20%
2005-06-30 AU$425.57 Million -0.61%
2004-06-30 AU$428.18 Million +3.48%
2003-06-30 AU$413.79 Million +6.69%
2002-06-30 AU$387.85 Million +0.46%
2001-06-30 AU$386.06 Million -0.37%
2000-06-30 AU$387.47 Million +1.56%
1999-06-30 AU$381.52 Million +29.32%
1998-06-30 AU$295.02 Million +8.32%
1997-06-30 AU$272.36 Million +6.35%
1996-06-30 AU$256.09 Million +4.95%
1995-06-30 AU$244.01 Million +9.34%
1994-06-30 AU$223.16 Million +10.08%
1993-06-30 AU$202.72 Million -35.40%
1992-06-30 AU$313.82 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to GWA Group 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 315400000.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (June 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Common Stock AU$311.29 Million 102.75%
Other Comprehensive Income AU$-5.16 Million -1.70%
Total Equity AU$302.97 Million 100.00%

GWA Group Ltd Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of GWA Group Ltd ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 304,591,000 to 302,974,000, a change of -1,617,000 (-0.5%).
  • Net income of 43,378,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 41,106,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 3,888,999.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income AU$43.38 Million +14.32%
Dividends Paid AU$41.11 Million -13.57%
Other Comprehensive Income AU$-3.89 Million -1.28%
Other Changes AU$-1.00 -0.0%
Total Change AU$- -0.53%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares GWA Group 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: 1.93x
  • The company is trading above its book value, indicating the market recognizes value beyond its reported assets.
  • The price-to-book ratio has increased from 1.42x to 1.93x over the analyzed period, suggesting growing market confidence.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
1992-06-30 AU$1.53 AU$2.18 x
1993-06-30 AU$0.99 AU$2.18 x
1994-06-30 AU$1.09 AU$2.18 x
1995-06-30 AU$1.19 AU$2.18 x
1996-06-30 AU$1.25 AU$2.18 x
1997-06-30 AU$1.33 AU$2.18 x
1998-06-30 AU$1.36 AU$2.18 x
1999-06-30 AU$1.71 AU$2.18 x
2000-06-30 AU$1.54 AU$2.18 x
2001-06-30 AU$1.52 AU$2.18 x
2002-06-30 AU$1.53 AU$2.18 x
2003-06-30 AU$1.63 AU$2.18 x
2004-06-30 AU$1.68 AU$2.18 x
2005-06-30 AU$1.67 AU$2.18 x
2006-06-30 AU$1.62 AU$2.18 x
2007-06-30 AU$1.60 AU$2.18 x
2008-06-30 AU$1.53 AU$2.18 x
2009-06-30 AU$1.64 AU$2.18 x
2010-06-30 AU$1.57 AU$2.18 x
2011-06-30 AU$1.59 AU$2.18 x
2012-06-30 AU$1.55 AU$2.18 x
2013-06-30 AU$1.53 AU$2.18 x
2014-06-30 AU$1.52 AU$2.18 x
2015-06-30 AU$1.10 AU$2.18 x
2016-06-30 AU$1.12 AU$2.18 x
2017-06-30 AU$1.21 AU$2.18 x
2018-06-30 AU$1.26 AU$2.18 x
2019-06-30 AU$1.08 AU$2.18 x
2020-06-30 AU$1.05 AU$2.18 x
2021-06-30 AU$1.12 AU$2.18 x
2022-06-30 AU$1.14 AU$2.18 x
2023-06-30 AU$1.14 AU$2.18 x
2024-06-30 AU$1.13 AU$2.18 x
2025-06-30 AU$1.13 AU$2.18 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently GWA Group 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): 14.32%
  • The company shows good efficiency in utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 10.37%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.65x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 2.14x
  • Recent ROE (14.32%) is above the historical average (10.69%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
1993 -0.62% -0.47% 0.71x 1.86x AU$-21.54 Million
1994 -4.08% -3.15% 0.72x 1.80x AU$-31.42 Million
1995 -4.03% -3.25% 0.63x 1.98x AU$-34.24 Million
1996 -3.57% -2.76% 0.67x 1.94x AU$-34.74 Million
1997 9.73% 7.45% 0.58x 2.25x AU$-735.00K
1998 11.87% 0.00% 0.00x 2.20x AU$5.50 Million
1999 11.23% 0.00% 0.00x 2.10x AU$4.70 Million
2000 10.68% 6.34% 0.81x 2.08x AU$2.65 Million
2001 10.74% 7.48% 0.69x 2.09x AU$2.85 Million
2002 12.03% 7.65% 0.74x 2.12x AU$7.87 Million
2003 13.29% 8.34% 0.78x 2.04x AU$13.63 Million
2004 14.49% 9.29% 0.79x 1.97x AU$19.24 Million
2005 14.84% 10.07% 0.75x 1.95x AU$20.60 Million
2006 13.80% 9.16% 0.76x 1.99x AU$15.66 Million
2007 13.78% 8.69% 0.83x 1.91x AU$15.44 Million
2008 11.79% 7.06% 0.84x 1.99x AU$6.98 Million
2009 11.34% 7.11% 0.87x 1.84x AU$5.71 Million
2010 11.26% 7.37% 0.81x 1.88x AU$5.42 Million
2011 14.40% 9.88% 0.79x 1.85x AU$19.36 Million
2012 9.29% 6.59% 0.80x 1.75x AU$-3.04 Million
2013 7.59% 5.73% 0.76x 1.73x AU$-10.28 Million
2014 4.37% 3.22% 0.77x 1.77x AU$-24.00 Million
2015 -5.29% -3.80% 0.77x 1.80x AU$-46.77 Million
2016 17.45% 12.21% 0.86x 1.66x AU$22.91 Million
2017 16.74% 15.32% 0.68x 1.62x AU$21.61 Million
2018 16.27% 15.13% 0.66x 1.62x AU$20.91 Million
2019 33.12% 24.88% 0.55x 2.44x AU$66.29 Million
2020 15.69% 11.01% 0.57x 2.52x AU$15.91 Million
2021 11.82% 8.64% 0.58x 2.34x AU$5.39 Million
2022 11.58% 8.40% 0.57x 2.40x AU$4.80 Million
2023 14.12% 10.48% 0.59x 2.27x AU$12.60 Million
2024 12.68% 9.34% 0.63x 2.17x AU$8.17 Million
2025 14.32% 10.37% 0.65x 2.14x AU$13.08 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares GWA Group Ltd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Building Products & Equipment industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Building Products & Equipment
  • Average net assets among peers: $63,737,754
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 7.32%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
GWA Group Ltd (GWA) AU$302.97 Million -0.62% 1.14x $273.39 Million
Embelton Ltd (EMB) $14.13 Million 14.33% 0.62x $945.07K
Metro Performance Glass Ltd (MPP) $160.34 Million 10.15% 0.88x $33.80 Million
Oldfields Holdings Ltd (OLH) $16.75 Million -2.51% 1.38x $472.20K