Scout Security Ltd
Scout Security Limited provides home security systems and services in the United States. The company offers hubs that connects directly to sensors across home; door panels with RFID sticker and security sensors to scare intruders; access sensors, which detects opening and closing of windows, doors, cabinets, and safes; and motion sensor alarms that protect areas of house that are hard to cover wi… Read more
Scout Security Ltd (SCT) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of December 2024: AU$-4.90 Million AUD
Based on the latest financial reports, Scout Security Ltd (SCT) has net assets worth AU$-4.90 Million AUD as of December 2024.
Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (AU$335.00K) and total liabilities (AU$5.24 Million). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | AU$-4.90 Million |
| % of Total Assets | -1462.93% |
| Annual Growth Rate | N/A |
| 5-Year Change | N/A |
| 10-Year Change | N/A |
| Growth Volatility | 406.82 |
Scout Security Ltd - Net Assets Trend (2014–2024)
This chart illustrates how Scout Security 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 Scout Security Ltd (2014–2024)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Scout Security Ltd from 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-30 | AU$-7.83 Million | -74.35% |
| 2023-06-30 | AU$-4.49 Million | -84.27% |
| 2022-06-30 | AU$-2.44 Million | -3963.08% |
| 2021-06-30 | AU$-60.00K | +95.76% |
| 2020-06-30 | AU$-1.41 Million | -955.66% |
| 2019-06-30 | AU$165.21K | -76.34% |
| 2018-06-30 | AU$698.33K | -85.77% |
| 2017-06-30 | AU$4.91 Million | +1217.83% |
| 2016-06-30 | AU$-438.90K | +78.83% |
| 2015-06-30 | AU$-2.07 Million | -822.78% |
| 2014-06-30 | AU$286.86K | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Scout Security 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 3164041100.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (June 2024)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Common Stock | AU$18.38 Million | % |
| Other Comprehensive Income | AU$6.04 Million | % |
| Total Equity | AU$-7.83 Million | 100.00% |
Scout Security Ltd Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Scout Security Ltd ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
IQ Group Holdings Bhd
KLSE:5107
|
$1.53 Million |
|
ModuLink Inc.
NASDAQ:MDLK
|
$1.53 Million |
|
MKDWELL Tech Inc. Ordinary Share
NASDAQ:MKDW
|
$1.53 Million |
|
PT Lupromax Pelumas Indonesia Tb
JK:LMAX
|
$1.53 Million |
|
João Fortes Engenharia S.A.
SA:JFEN3
|
$1.53 Million |
|
VEEVA SYSTEMS-A
STU:VEE
|
$1.53 Million |
|
FOS Capital Ltd
AU:FOS
|
$1.53 Million |
|
SOPRA GROUP
BE:OR8
|
$1.53 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Scout Security Ltd's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from -4,492,118 to -7,832,224, a change of -3,340,106.
- Net loss of 3,591,168 reduced equity.
- Share repurchases of 350,420 reduced equity.
- New share issuances of 118,420 increased equity.
- Other comprehensive income increased equity by 94,867.
- Other factors increased equity by 388,195.
Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | AU$-3.59 Million | -45.85% |
| Share Repurchases | AU$350.42K | -4.47% |
| Share Issuances | AU$118.42K | +1.51% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | AU$94.87K | +1.21% |
| Other Changes | AU$388.19K | +4.96% |
| Total Change | AU$- | % |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Scout Security 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
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-06-30 | AU$0.00 | AU$0.52 | x |
| 2015-06-30 | AU$-0.03 | AU$0.52 | x |
| 2016-06-30 | AU$-0.01 | AU$0.52 | x |
| 2017-06-30 | AU$0.06 | AU$0.52 | x |
| 2018-06-30 | AU$0.01 | AU$0.52 | x |
| 2019-06-30 | AU$0.00 | AU$0.52 | x |
| 2020-06-30 | AU$-0.01 | AU$0.52 | x |
| 2021-06-30 | AU$0.00 | AU$0.52 | x |
| 2022-06-30 | AU$-0.02 | AU$0.52 | x |
| 2023-06-30 | AU$-0.02 | AU$0.52 | x |
| 2024-06-30 | AU$-0.03 | AU$0.52 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Scout Security Ltd utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.
Capital Efficiency Insights
- Current Return on Equity (ROE): 0.00%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: -182.57%
- • Asset Turnover: 3.69x
- • Equity Multiplier: 0.00x
- Recent ROE (0.00%) is above the historical average (-274.78%), indicating improving capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | -214.23% | 0.00% | 0.00x | 1.58x | AU$-643.23K |
| 2015 | 0.00% | -269.70% | 0.78x | 0.00x | AU$-2.22 Million |
| 2016 | 0.00% | -79.87% | 2.19x | 0.00x | AU$-1.94 Million |
| 2017 | -12.29% | -34.89% | 0.23x | 1.54x | AU$-1.09 Million |
| 2018 | -580.85% | -214.27% | 0.86x | 3.16x | AU$-4.13 Million |
| 2019 | -2215.23% | -125.85% | 1.62x | 10.86x | AU$-3.68 Million |
| 2020 | 0.00% | -52.65% | 3.02x | 0.00x | AU$-1.50 Million |
| 2021 | 0.00% | -290.16% | 0.47x | 0.00x | AU$-4.84 Million |
| 2022 | 0.00% | -73.07% | 2.20x | 0.00x | AU$-2.91 Million |
| 2023 | 0.00% | -273.86% | 0.95x | 0.00x | AU$-4.09 Million |
| 2024 | 0.00% | -182.57% | 3.69x | 0.00x | AU$-2.81 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Scout Security Ltd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Security & Protection Services industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Security & Protection Services
- Average net assets among peers: $13,574,095
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -35.67%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scout Security Ltd (SCT) | AU$-4.90 Million | -214.23% | N/A | $1.53 Million |
| AVA Risk Group Ltd (AVA) | $20.24 Million | -23.32% | 0.31x | $5.89 Million |
| DTI Group Ltd (DTI) | $7.45 Million | -3.05% | 0.58x | $2.20 Million |
| Intelligent Monitoring Group Ltd (IMB) | $2.13 Million | -89.36% | 1.37x | $114.46 Million |
| MCS Services Ltd (MSG) | $901.00K | -4.83% | 0.54x | $186.88K |
| Spectur Ltd (SP3) | $2.67 Million | -97.53% | 0.76x | $1.93 Million |
| TZ Ltd (TZL) | $48.04 Million | 4.04% | 0.24x | $4.76 Million |