Seek Ltd

AU:SEK Australia Internet Content & Information
Market Cap
$3.23 Billion
AU$5.22 Billion AUD
Market Cap Rank
#3872 Global
#35 in Australia
Share Price
AU$14.60
Change (1 day)
-0.27%
52-Week Range
AU$14.60 - AU$29.18
All Time High
AU$33.91
Categories
Companies in Australia Internet Content & Information Technology AI & Machine Learning
About

SEEK Limited, together with its subsidiaries, provides online employment marketplace services in Australia, New Zealand, Southeast Asia, Hong Kong, the United Kingdom, Europe, and internationally. The company offers job advertisements under the SEEK, Jobstreet, and Jobsdb brands; and ad enhancements with hiring requirement features, such as branding and immediate start badge. It also provides tal… Read more

Seek Ltd (SEK) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of December 2025: AU$2.38 Billion AUD

Based on the latest financial reports, Seek Ltd (SEK) has net assets worth AU$2.38 Billion AUD as of December 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (AU$4.33 Billion) and total liabilities (AU$1.95 Billion). 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$2.38 Billion
% of Total Assets 55.03%
Annual Growth Rate 28.37%
5-Year Change 40.68%
10-Year Change 47.94%
Growth Volatility 51.45

Seek Ltd - Net Assets Trend (2001–2025)

This chart illustrates how Seek 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 Seek Ltd (2001–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Seek Ltd from 2001 to 2025.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-06-30 AU$2.70 Billion +4.53%
2024-06-30 AU$2.58 Billion -3.52%
2023-06-30 AU$2.68 Billion +41.28%
2022-06-30 AU$1.89 Billion -1.27%
2021-06-30 AU$1.92 Billion +39.46%
2020-06-30 AU$1.38 Billion -18.80%
2019-06-30 AU$1.69 Billion +4.27%
2018-06-30 AU$1.62 Billion -20.34%
2017-06-30 AU$2.04 Billion +11.80%
2016-06-30 AU$1.82 Billion +1.32%
2015-06-30 AU$1.80 Billion +22.63%
2014-06-30 AU$1.47 Billion +13.27%
2013-06-30 AU$1.30 Billion +68.14%
2012-06-30 AU$771.13 Million +77.65%
2011-06-30 AU$434.08 Million +22.98%
2010-06-30 AU$352.96 Million +22.28%
2009-06-30 AU$288.64 Million +102.59%
2008-06-30 AU$142.48 Million +35.19%
2007-06-30 AU$105.39 Million +31.27%
2006-06-30 AU$80.28 Million +52.62%
2005-06-30 AU$52.60 Million +44.98%
2004-06-30 AU$36.28 Million +217.96%
2003-06-30 AU$11.41 Million +111.59%
2002-06-30 AU$5.39 Million -19.85%
2001-06-30 AU$6.73 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Seek 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 grown by 232170000000.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (June 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings AU$2.32 Billion 86.01%
Common Stock AU$279.80 Million 10.37%
Other Comprehensive Income AU$97.80 Million 3.62%
Total Equity AU$2.70 Billion 100.00%

Seek Ltd Competitors by Market Cap

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

Company Market Cap
JBS SA
OTCQX:JBSAY
 		$3.10 Billion
Parkland Corporation
PINK:PKIUF
 		$3.10 Billion
Willscot Mobile Mini Holdings Corp A
NASDAQ:WSC
 		$3.10 Billion
Avient Corp
NYSE:AVNT
 		$3.10 Billion
Kinaxis Inc
PINK:KXSCF
 		$3.09 Billion
Oracle Corporation Japan
PINK:OCLCF
 		$3.09 Billion
TransAlta Corp
NYSE:TAC
 		$3.09 Billion
PENNON GROUP NEW LS-6105
F:3PN
 		$3.09 Billion

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 2,582,200,000 to 2,699,300,000, a change of 117,100,000 (4.5%).
  • Net income of 245,200,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 142,700,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 3,100,000 reduced equity.
  • New share issuances of 3,100,000 increased equity.
  • Other comprehensive income increased equity by 10,900,000.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income AU$245.20 Million +9.08%
Dividends Paid AU$142.70 Million -5.29%
Share Repurchases AU$3.10 Million -0.11%
Share Issuances AU$3.10 Million +0.11%
Other Comprehensive Income AU$10.90 Million +0.4%
Other Changes AU$3.70 Million +0.14%
Total Change AU$- 4.53%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Seek 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: 1.94x
  • 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 77.44x to 1.94x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2005-06-30 AU$0.19 AU$14.60 x
2006-06-30 AU$0.28 AU$14.60 x
2007-06-30 AU$0.37 AU$14.60 x
2008-06-30 AU$0.49 AU$14.60 x
2009-06-30 AU$0.98 AU$14.60 x
2010-06-30 AU$1.05 AU$14.60 x
2011-06-30 AU$0.92 AU$14.60 x
2012-06-30 AU$1.18 AU$14.60 x
2013-06-30 AU$2.30 AU$14.60 x
2014-06-30 AU$2.62 AU$14.60 x
2015-06-30 AU$3.27 AU$14.60 x
2016-06-30 AU$3.90 AU$14.60 x
2017-06-30 AU$4.23 AU$14.60 x
2018-06-30 AU$3.77 AU$14.60 x
2019-06-30 AU$3.96 AU$14.60 x
2020-06-30 AU$3.05 AU$14.60 x
2021-06-30 AU$5.16 AU$14.60 x
2022-06-30 AU$5.08 AU$14.60 x
2023-06-30 AU$7.50 AU$14.60 x
2024-06-30 AU$7.25 AU$14.60 x
2025-06-30 AU$7.53 AU$14.60 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Seek 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): 9.08%
  • The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 22.35%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.23x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.77x
  • Recent ROE (9.08%) is below the historical average (26.90%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2003 51.01% 22.45% 1.72x 1.32x AU$4.68 Million
2004 38.13% 33.86% 0.94x 1.20x AU$10.21 Million
2005 36.60% 27.66% 1.05x 1.27x AU$13.99 Million
2006 42.55% 32.15% 1.04x 1.27x AU$26.13 Million
2007 52.68% 35.36% 1.15x 1.29x AU$44.98 Million
2008 53.54% 36.30% 1.00x 1.47x AU$62.03 Million
2009 19.16% 26.54% 0.46x 1.57x AU$26.44 Million
2010 25.36% 31.89% 0.55x 1.46x AU$54.23 Million
2011 31.39% 28.48% 0.35x 3.12x AU$66.57 Million
2012 32.96% 29.77% 0.32x 3.48x AU$91.73 Million
2013 38.62% 48.38% 0.28x 2.84x AU$222.38 Million
2014 21.68% 27.42% 0.32x 2.47x AU$105.36 Million
2015 24.79% 32.76% 0.26x 2.91x AU$167.77 Million
2016 26.35% 37.57% 0.29x 2.42x AU$221.58 Million
2017 22.98% 32.83% 0.28x 2.49x AU$192.13 Million
2018 4.01% 4.11% 0.34x 2.85x AU$-79.60 Million
2019 12.89% 11.58% 0.37x 3.04x AU$40.38 Million
2020 -10.52% -17.38% 0.15x 4.03x AU$-220.58 Million
2021 41.01% 98.93% 0.17x 2.51x AU$568.77 Million
2022 9.34% 15.12% 0.24x 2.61x AU$-11.91 Million
2023 39.08% 85.33% 0.23x 1.95x AU$778.03 Million
2024 -3.91% -9.31% 0.23x 1.84x AU$-359.12 Million
2025 9.08% 22.35% 0.23x 1.77x AU$-24.73 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Seek Ltd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Internet Content & Information industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Internet Content & Information
  • Average net assets among peers: $40,522,416
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -190.11%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Seek Ltd (SEK) AU$2.38 Billion 51.01% 0.82x $3.09 Billion
Airtasker Ltd (ART) $2.08 Million -1519.93% 32.90x $33.97 Million
CAR Group Ltd (CAR) $277.16 Million 39.50% 0.95x $5.18 Billion
Camplify Holdings Ltd (CHL) $2.01 Million -115.09% 2.02x $6.61 Million
Frontier Digital Ventures Ltd (FDV) $1.91K 126.62% 2852.83x $48.09 Million
Frugl Group Ltd (FGL) $102.13K -637.30% 2.14x $372.39K
FMR Resources Ltd (FMR) $5.10 Million -21.96% 0.09x $4.30 Million
Gumtree Australia Markets Ltd (GUM) $33.09 Million 32.75% 0.75x $11.95 Million
Love Group Global Ltd (LVE) $288.34K 188.45% 6.31x $1.33 Million
The Market Ltd (MKT) $74.48 Million 5.84% 1.25x $13.27 Million
Rma Global Ltd (RMY) $10.91 Million 0.00% 0.09x $8.30 Million