Lefroy Exploration Ltd

AU:LEX Australia Other Industrial Metals & Mining
Market Cap
$35.38 Million
AU$57.14 Million AUD
Market Cap Rank
#25307 Global
#550 in Australia
Share Price
AU$0.23
Change (1 day)
+6.98%
52-Week Range
AU$0.08 - AU$0.34
All Time High
AU$1.52
About

Lefroy Exploration Limited engages in the exploration and evaluation of mineral properties in Western Australia. The company explores for gold, copper, and nickel deposits. Its flagship project is the 100% owned Lefroy Gold project, which covers an area of approximately 635 square kilometers located to the southeast of Kalgoorlie. The company was formerly known as U.S. Masters Holdings Limited an… Read more

Lefroy Exploration Ltd (LEX) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of June 2025: AU$24.98 Million AUD

Based on the latest financial reports, Lefroy Exploration Ltd (LEX) has net assets worth AU$24.98 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$25.75 Million) and total liabilities (AU$769.00K). 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$24.98 Million
% of Total Assets 97.01%
Annual Growth Rate -2.09%
5-Year Change 70.11%
10-Year Change N/A
Growth Volatility 72.38

Lefroy Exploration Ltd - Net Assets Trend (1991–2025)

This chart illustrates how Lefroy Exploration 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 Lefroy Exploration Ltd (1991–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Lefroy Exploration Ltd from 1991 to 2025.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-06-30 AU$24.98 Million +4.00%
2024-06-30 AU$24.02 Million +19.34%
2023-06-30 AU$20.13 Million +5.94%
2022-06-30 AU$19.00 Million +29.38%
2021-06-30 AU$14.68 Million +30.72%
2020-06-30 AU$11.23 Million +40.29%
2019-06-30 AU$8.01 Million +30.49%
2018-06-30 AU$6.14 Million -15.04%
2017-06-30 AU$7.22 Million +1231.97%
2016-06-30 AU$-638.00K -188.69%
2015-06-30 AU$-221.00K -276.80%
2014-06-30 AU$125.00K -71.40%
2013-06-30 AU$437.00K -55.08%
2012-06-30 AU$972.90K +248.93%
2011-06-30 AU$278.83K -62.39%
2010-06-30 AU$741.29K -20.02%
2009-06-30 AU$926.83K -10.34%
2008-06-30 AU$1.03 Million -11.70%
2007-06-30 AU$1.17 Million -13.12%
2006-06-30 AU$1.35 Million +3.17%
2005-06-30 AU$1.31 Million -12.94%
2004-06-30 AU$1.50 Million -11.55%
2003-06-30 AU$1.70 Million -17.53%
2002-06-30 AU$2.06 Million +1.31%
2001-06-30 AU$2.03 Million +3.60%
2000-06-30 AU$1.96 Million -31.00%
1999-06-30 AU$2.84 Million +42.45%
1998-06-30 AU$1.99 Million -87.07%
1997-06-30 AU$15.42 Million -44.94%
1996-06-30 AU$28.01 Million -9.80%
1995-06-30 AU$31.05 Million -37.93%
1994-06-30 AU$50.03 Million +7.83%
1993-06-30 AU$46.40 Million -4.07%
1992-06-30 AU$48.36 Million -5.45%
1991-06-30 AU$51.15 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Lefroy Exploration 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 2250.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (June 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Common Stock AU$55.03 Million 220.31%
Other Comprehensive Income AU$3.54 Million 14.18%
Total Equity AU$24.98 Million 100.00%

Lefroy Exploration Ltd Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Lefroy Exploration Ltd ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 24,019,000 to 24,979,000, a change of 960,000 (4.0%).
  • Net loss of 2,573,000 reduced equity.
  • Share repurchases of 3,300,000 reduced equity.
  • Other comprehensive income increased equity by 388,000.
  • Other factors increased equity by 6,445,000.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income AU$-2.57 Million -10.3%
Share Repurchases AU$3.30 Million -13.21%
Other Comprehensive Income AU$388.00K +1.55%
Other Changes AU$6.45 Million +25.8%
Total Change AU$- 4.00%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Lefroy Exploration 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: 2.05x
  • 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 0.34x to 2.05x over the analyzed period, suggesting growing market confidence.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
1991-06-30 AU$0.69 AU$0.23 x
1992-06-30 AU$0.20 AU$0.23 x
1993-06-30 AU$0.24 AU$0.23 x
1994-06-30 AU$0.26 AU$0.23 x
1995-06-30 AU$0.16 AU$0.23 x
1996-06-30 AU$0.12 AU$0.23 x
1997-06-30 AU$0.07 AU$0.23 x
1998-06-30 AU$0.02 AU$0.23 x
1999-06-30 AU$0.26 AU$0.23 x
2000-06-30 AU$0.18 AU$0.23 x
2001-06-30 AU$0.19 AU$0.23 x
2002-06-30 AU$0.19 AU$0.23 x
2003-06-30 AU$0.16 AU$0.23 x
2004-06-30 AU$0.14 AU$0.23 x
2005-06-30 AU$0.11 AU$0.23 x
2006-06-30 AU$0.11 AU$0.23 x
2007-06-30 AU$0.11 AU$0.23 x
2008-06-30 AU$0.10 AU$0.23 x
2009-06-30 AU$0.09 AU$0.23 x
2010-06-30 AU$0.07 AU$0.23 x
2011-06-30 AU$0.03 AU$0.23 x
2012-06-30 AU$0.07 AU$0.23 x
2013-06-30 AU$0.02 AU$0.23 x
2014-06-30 AU$0.01 AU$0.23 x
2015-06-30 AU$-0.01 AU$0.23 x
2016-06-30 AU$-0.03 AU$0.23 x
2017-06-30 AU$0.14 AU$0.23 x
2018-06-30 AU$0.10 AU$0.23 x
2019-06-30 AU$0.11 AU$0.23 x
2020-06-30 AU$0.12 AU$0.23 x
2021-06-30 AU$0.14 AU$0.23 x
2022-06-30 AU$0.14 AU$0.23 x
2023-06-30 AU$0.14 AU$0.23 x
2024-06-30 AU$0.13 AU$0.23 x
2025-06-30 AU$0.11 AU$0.23 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Lefroy Exploration 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): -10.30%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: -2827.47%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.00x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.03x
  • Recent ROE (-10.30%) is above the historical average (-32.64%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
1991 -0.40% 0.00% 0.00x 1.03x AU$-5.32 Million
1997 -8.17% 0.00% 0.00x 1.00x AU$-2.80 Million
1998 -32.35% 0.00% 0.00x 1.02x AU$-844.35K
1999 -1.70% 0.00% 0.00x 1.03x AU$-329.20K
2000 -2.99% 0.00% 0.00x 1.05x AU$-254.58K
2001 -12.93% 0.00% 0.00x 1.23x AU$-465.61K
2002 10.54% 179.09% 0.05x 1.24x AU$11.01K
2003 -1.31% -50.60% 0.03x 1.02x AU$-191.90K
2004 -8.96% 0.00% 0.00x 1.03x AU$-284.49K
2005 -5.32% -1737.71% 0.00x 1.02x AU$-200.13K
2006 0.40% 8.54% 0.05x 1.02x AU$-129.38K
2007 -0.70% -17.93% 0.04x 1.02x AU$-125.32K
2008 -0.40% -6.85% 0.06x 1.04x AU$-107.55K
2009 -32.22% 0.00% 0.00x 1.03x AU$-391.30K
2010 -18.73% -356.01% 0.05x 1.04x AU$-212.97K
2011 -170.47% 0.00% 0.00x 1.18x AU$-503.20K
2012 -78.63% -3477.27% 0.02x 1.10x AU$-862.29K
2013 -165.68% -14480.00% 0.01x 1.07x AU$-767.70K
2014 -364.80% -11400.00% 0.03x 1.13x AU$-468.50K
2015 0.00% -17950.00% 0.03x 0.00x AU$-336.90K
2016 0.00% -5957.14% 0.09x 0.00x AU$-353.20K
2017 7.05% 25450.00% 0.00x 1.05x AU$-213.20K
2018 -19.98% -61300.00% 0.00x 1.08x AU$-1.84 Million
2019 -9.24% -14800.00% 0.00x 1.03x AU$-1.54 Million
2020 -3.37% -1994.74% 0.00x 1.04x AU$-1.50 Million
2021 -7.72% -37766.67% 0.00x 1.04x AU$-2.60 Million
2022 -12.55% -23850.00% 0.00x 1.08x AU$-4.28 Million
2023 -14.92% -7697.44% 0.00x 1.06x AU$-5.01 Million
2024 -13.27% -2845.54% 0.00x 1.04x AU$-5.59 Million
2025 -10.30% -2827.47% 0.00x 1.03x AU$-5.07 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Lefroy Exploration 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
Lefroy Exploration Ltd (LEX) AU$24.98 Million -0.40% 0.03x $20.84 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