Lowell Resources Fund

AU:LRT Australia Asset Management
Market Cap
$58.41 Million
AU$94.33 Million AUD
Market Cap Rank
#44524 Global
#1516 in Australia
Share Price
AU$2.27
Change (1 day)
+1.79%
52-Week Range
AU$1.08 - AU$3.04
All Time High
AU$688361.31
About

Lowell Resources Fund is an open-ended equity mutual fund launched by Lowell Capital Limited. The fund is managed by Lowell Resources Funds Management Pty. Ltd. It invests in the public equity markets of Australia. The fund invests in the stocks of companies operating across resources sectors, involved in late-exploration, pre-development, development or production stage. It invests in the stocks… Read more

Lowell Resources Fund (LRT) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of June 2025: AU$72.33 Million AUD

Based on the latest financial reports, Lowell Resources Fund (LRT) has net assets worth AU$72.33 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$74.74 Million) and total liabilities (AU$2.41 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$72.33 Million
% of Total Assets 96.78%
Annual Growth Rate 17.9%
5-Year Change 58.26%
10-Year Change N/A
Growth Volatility 40.46

Lowell Resources Fund - Net Assets Trend (2015–2024)

This chart illustrates how Lowell Resources Fund's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for Lowell Resources Fund (2015–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Lowell Resources Fund from 2015 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 AU$72.33 Million +72.54%
2023-12-31 AU$41.92 Million -6.29%
2022-12-31 AU$44.74 Million +2.18%
2021-12-31 AU$43.78 Million -4.21%
2020-12-31 AU$45.71 Million +36.85%
2019-12-31 AU$33.40 Million +108.27%
2018-12-31 AU$16.04 Million -29.14%
2017-12-31 AU$22.63 Million +19.34%
2016-12-31 AU$18.96 Million +15.47%
2015-12-31 AU$16.42 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Lowell Resources Fund'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 0.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Common Stock AU$72.33 Million 100.00%
Total Equity AU$72.33 Million 100.00%

Lowell Resources Fund Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Lowell Resources Fund ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Lowell Resources Fund's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 41,922,684 to 72,334,380, a change of 30,411,696 (72.5%).
  • Net income of 22,174,431 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 4,934,690 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 458,493 reduced equity.
  • New share issuances of 9,830,892 increased equity.
  • Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 41,922,684.
  • Other factors increased equity by 45,722,240.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income AU$22.17 Million +30.66%
Dividends Paid AU$4.93 Million -6.82%
Share Repurchases AU$458.49K -0.63%
Share Issuances AU$9.83 Million +13.59%
Other Comprehensive Income AU$-41.92 Million -57.96%
Other Changes AU$45.72 Million +63.21%
Total Change AU$- 72.54%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Lowell Resources Fund'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: 1.22x
  • 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 2.86x to 1.22x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2016-12-31 AU$0.79 AU$2.27 x
2017-12-31 AU$0.79 AU$2.27 x
2018-12-31 AU$0.57 AU$2.27 x
2019-12-31 AU$1.19 AU$2.27 x
2020-12-31 AU$1.59 AU$2.27 x
2021-12-31 AU$1.50 AU$2.27 x
2022-12-31 AU$1.52 AU$2.27 x
2023-12-31 AU$1.30 AU$2.27 x
2024-12-31 AU$1.86 AU$2.27 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Lowell Resources Fund 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): 30.66%
  • The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 4206.59%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.01x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.03x
  • Recent ROE (30.66%) is above the historical average (12.70%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2015 21.03% 86.21% 0.24x 1.01x AU$1.81 Million
2016 19.54% 76.96% 0.24x 1.07x AU$1.81 Million
2017 0.42% 10.66% 0.04x 1.02x AU$-2.13 Million
2018 -37.50% 0.00% -0.33x 1.01x AU$-7.60 Million
2019 53.13% 95.21% 0.53x 1.05x AU$14.03 Million
2020 34.81% 91.43% 0.34x 1.12x AU$11.04 Million
2021 1.28% 24.38% 0.05x 1.08x AU$-3.80 Million
2022 0.13% 3.67% 0.03x 1.06x AU$-4.37 Million
2023 3.51% 47.07% 0.07x 1.13x AU$-2.72 Million
2024 30.66% 4206.59% 0.01x 1.03x AU$14.94 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Lowell Resources Fund's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Asset Management industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Asset Management
  • Average net assets among peers: $589,126,514
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -25.04%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Lowell Resources Fund (LRT) AU$72.33 Million 21.03% 0.03x $13.22K
Acorn Capital Investment Fund Ltd (ACQ) $52.17 Million 4.80% 0.04x $5.49K
Australian Ethical Investment Ltd (AEF) $20.82 Million 45.43% 0.62x $241.24 Million
Australian Foundation Investment Company Ltd (AFI) $3.98 Billion 4.62% 0.15x $5.08 Billion
Alternative Investment Trust (AIQ) $281.69 Million 15.05% 0.96x $8.06K
Argo Global Listed Infrastructure Ltd (ALI) $320.48 Million -2.91% 0.03x $13.82K
Amcil Ltd (AMH) $128.23 Million 0.00% 0.02x $137.06 Million
Associate Global Partners Ltd (APL) $6.41 Million -310.27% 0.73x $1.95 Million
Ariadne Australia Ltd (ARA) $59.71 Million 8.64% 0.74x $17.16 Million
ARC Funds Ltd (ARC) $2.90 Million -21.10% 0.01x $1.21 Million
Australian United Investment Company Ltd (AUI) $1.04 Billion 5.35% 0.27x $395.51 Million