Strategic Elements Ltd

AU:SOR Australia Asset Management
Market Cap
$10.75 Million
AU$17.36 Million AUD
Market Cap Rank
#29517 Global
#815 in Australia
Share Price
AU$0.04
Change (1 day)
-2.70%
52-Week Range
AU$0.03 - AU$0.08
All Time High
AU$0.93
About

Strategic Elements Ltd invests in companies focusing on rare earths and rare metals exploration and materials development. The company, through its subsidiary, Strategic Materials Pty Limited, holds a 100% interest in 5 granted tenements in the South Island of New Zealand, Queensland, and New South Wales and an application for a tenement in Western Australia. Strategic Elements Ltd, through its s… Read more

Strategic Elements Ltd (SOR) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of June 2025: AU$3.89 Million AUD

Based on the latest financial reports, Strategic Elements Ltd (SOR) has net assets worth AU$3.89 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$4.42 Million) and total liabilities (AU$530.38K). 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$3.89 Million
% of Total Assets 88.01%
Annual Growth Rate N/A
5-Year Change -49.63%
10-Year Change -45.56%
Growth Volatility 92.93

Strategic Elements Ltd - Net Assets Trend (2009–2025)

This chart illustrates how Strategic Elements 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 Strategic Elements Ltd (2009–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Strategic Elements Ltd from 2009 to 2025.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-06-30 AU$3.89 Million -27.67%
2024-06-30 AU$5.38 Million -32.32%
2023-06-30 AU$7.95 Million +76.06%
2022-06-30 AU$4.52 Million -41.55%
2021-06-30 AU$7.73 Million +246.08%
2020-06-30 AU$2.23 Million -3.07%
2019-06-30 AU$2.30 Million -45.66%
2018-06-30 AU$4.24 Million -16.84%
2017-06-30 AU$5.10 Million -28.71%
2016-06-30 AU$7.15 Million +240.30%
2015-06-30 AU$2.10 Million +30.18%
2014-06-30 AU$1.61 Million -31.04%
2013-06-30 AU$2.34 Million -29.34%
2012-06-30 AU$3.31 Million +95.60%
2011-06-30 AU$1.69 Million +44.36%
2010-06-30 AU$1.17 Million +16857.14%
2009-06-30 AU$-7.00K --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Strategic Elements 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 2731388900.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (June 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Common Stock AU$31.07 Million 798.29%
Other Comprehensive Income AU$135.22K 3.47%
Total Equity AU$3.89 Million 100.00%

Strategic Elements Ltd Competitors by Market Cap

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

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 5,381,358 to 3,892,175, a change of -1,489,183 (-27.7%).
  • Net loss of 2,560,294 reduced equity.
  • Share repurchases of 37,319 reduced equity.
  • New share issuances of 875,000 increased equity.
  • Other comprehensive income increased equity by 70,530.
  • Other factors increased equity by 162,900.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income AU$-2.56 Million -65.78%
Share Repurchases AU$37.32K -0.96%
Share Issuances AU$875.00K +22.48%
Other Comprehensive Income AU$70.53K +1.81%
Other Changes AU$162.90K +4.19%
Total Change AU$- -27.67%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Strategic Elements 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: 4.33x
  • The company is trading at a significant premium to its book value, suggesting the market values its earnings potential, brand, or other intangibles highly.
  • The price-to-book ratio has increased from 2.91x to 4.33x over the analyzed period, suggesting growing market confidence.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2011-06-30 AU$0.01 AU$0.04 x
2012-06-30 AU$0.02 AU$0.04 x
2013-06-30 AU$0.02 AU$0.04 x
2014-06-30 AU$0.01 AU$0.04 x
2015-06-30 AU$0.01 AU$0.04 x
2016-06-30 AU$0.04 AU$0.04 x
2017-06-30 AU$0.02 AU$0.04 x
2018-06-30 AU$0.02 AU$0.04 x
2019-06-30 AU$0.01 AU$0.04 x
2020-06-30 AU$0.01 AU$0.04 x
2021-06-30 AU$0.02 AU$0.04 x
2022-06-30 AU$0.01 AU$0.04 x
2023-06-30 AU$0.02 AU$0.04 x
2024-06-30 AU$0.01 AU$0.04 x
2025-06-30 AU$0.01 AU$0.04 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Strategic Elements 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): -65.78%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 0.00%
  • • Asset Turnover: -0.01x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.14x
  • Recent ROE (-65.78%) is below the historical average (-49.99%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2011 -43.51% -802.62% 0.02x 2.49x AU$-906.12K
2012 -24.43% -420.70% 0.06x 1.04x AU$-1.14 Million
2013 -41.52% -793.16% 0.05x 1.15x AU$-1.21 Million
2014 -45.00% -3903.60% 0.01x 1.11x AU$-887.75K
2015 -43.85% 0.00% -0.01x 1.07x AU$-1.13 Million
2016 -22.90% -1653.49% 0.01x 1.03x AU$-2.35 Million
2017 -52.30% -6700.30% 0.01x 1.03x AU$-3.18 Million
2018 -24.17% -769.99% 0.03x 1.04x AU$-1.45 Million
2019 -85.98% -3864.14% 0.02x 1.08x AU$-2.21 Million
2020 -114.12% -588.41% 0.17x 1.11x AU$-2.77 Million
2021 -30.50% -1221.57% 0.02x 1.07x AU$-3.13 Million
2022 -76.74% -1878.56% 0.04x 1.12x AU$-3.92 Million
2023 -30.97% -11281.20% 0.00x 1.04x AU$-3.26 Million
2024 -48.08% -1895.95% 0.02x 1.12x AU$-3.13 Million
2025 -65.78% 0.00% -0.01x 1.14x AU$-2.95 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Strategic Elements Ltd'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
Strategic Elements Ltd (SOR) AU$3.89 Million -43.51% 0.14x $7.99 Million
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