Pacific Lime and Cement Limited

AU:PLA Australia Other Industrial Metals & Mining
Market Cap
$141.36 Million
AU$228.30 Million AUD
Market Cap Rank
#20015 Global
#334 in Australia
Share Price
AU$0.27
Change (1 day)
+1.89%
52-Week Range
AU$0.24 - AU$0.32
All Time High
AU$0.32
About

Pacific Lime and Cement Limited, an investment holding company, engages in the exploration and evaluation of mineral resources. It operates through Cement and Lime, Iron and Industrial Sands, Coal and Power, and Renewables segments. The Cement and Lime segment includes limestone; and the Central Cement and Lime Project. The Iron and Industrial Sands segment consisting of construction sands, magne… Read more

Pacific Lime and Cement Limited (PLA) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of June 2025: AU$154.91 Million AUD

Based on the latest financial reports, Pacific Lime and Cement Limited (PLA) has net assets worth AU$154.91 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$171.76 Million) and total liabilities (AU$16.85 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$154.91 Million
% of Total Assets 90.19%
Annual Growth Rate 32.33%
5-Year Change 234.54%
10-Year Change N/A
Growth Volatility 98.87

Pacific Lime and Cement Limited - Net Assets Trend (2020–2025)

This chart illustrates how Pacific Lime and Cement Limited's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for Pacific Lime and Cement Limited (2020–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Pacific Lime and Cement Limited from 2020 to 2025.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-06-30 AU$154.91 Million +248.61%
2024-06-30 AU$44.44 Million +31.34%
2023-06-30 AU$33.83 Million -5.10%
2022-06-30 AU$35.65 Million -23.01%
2021-06-30 AU$46.31 Million +21.29%
2020-06-30 AU$38.18 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Pacific Lime and Cement Limited'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 3773610800.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (June 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Common Stock AU$179.25 Million 115.71%
Other Comprehensive Income AU$24.27 Million 15.67%
Total Equity AU$154.91 Million 100.00%

Pacific Lime and Cement Limited Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Pacific Lime and Cement Limited ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Pacific Lime and Cement Limited's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 44,437,253 to 154,914,024, a change of 110,476,771 (248.6%).
  • Net income of 271,245 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Share repurchases of 6,580,340 reduced equity.
  • New share issuances of 101,240,500 increased equity.
  • Other comprehensive income increased equity by 10,950,706.
  • Other factors increased equity by 4,594,660.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income AU$271.25K +0.18%
Share Repurchases AU$6.58 Million -4.25%
Share Issuances AU$101.24 Million +65.35%
Other Comprehensive Income AU$10.95 Million +7.07%
Other Changes AU$4.59 Million +2.97%
Total Change AU$- 248.61%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Pacific Lime and Cement Limited'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: 1.46x
  • 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 1.25x to 1.46x over the analyzed period, suggesting growing market confidence.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2020-06-30 AU$0.22 AU$0.27 x
2021-06-30 AU$0.21 AU$0.27 x
2022-06-30 AU$0.16 AU$0.27 x
2023-06-30 AU$0.12 AU$0.27 x
2024-06-30 AU$0.13 AU$0.27 x
2025-06-30 AU$0.19 AU$0.27 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Pacific Lime and Cement Limited 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): 0.18%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 3.54%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.04x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.11x
  • Recent ROE (0.18%) is above the historical average (-19.95%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2021 -4.78% 0.00% 0.00x 1.03x AU$-6.84 Million
2022 -43.81% 0.00% 0.00x 1.18x AU$-19.19 Million
2023 -39.13% -39347.56% 0.00x 1.26x AU$-16.62 Million
2024 -12.22% -270.97% 0.03x 1.40x AU$-9.87 Million
2025 0.18% 3.54% 0.04x 1.11x AU$-15.22 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Pacific Lime and Cement Limited'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
Pacific Lime and Cement Limited (PLA) AU$154.91 Million -4.78% 0.11x $65.06 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