Vault Minerals Ltd

AU:VAU Australia Gold
Market Cap
$2.98 Billion
AU$4.82 Billion AUD
Market Cap Rank
#4020 Global
#39 in Australia
Share Price
AU$4.62
Change (1 day)
-0.86%
52-Week Range
AU$0.37 - AU$6.29
All Time High
AU$6.29
Categories
Companies in Australia Gold
About

Vault Minerals Limited engages in the exploration, mine development, mine operations and the sale of gold and gold/copper concentrate in Australia and Canada. The company operates through Leonora Operations (King of the Hills and Darlot operations), Mount Monger Operation, Deflector Region (Deflector and Rothsay operations), and Sugar Zone Operation segments. The company was formerly known as Red… Read more

Vault Minerals Ltd (VAU) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of December 2025: AU$1.95 Billion AUD

Based on the latest financial reports, Vault Minerals Ltd (VAU) has net assets worth AU$1.95 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$2.36 Billion) and total liabilities (AU$411.92 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$1.95 Billion
% of Total Assets 82.56%
Annual Growth Rate 23.94%
5-Year Change 765.95%
10-Year Change 944.4%
Growth Volatility 99.71

Vault Minerals Ltd - Net Assets Trend (1997–2025)

This chart illustrates how Vault Minerals 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 Vault Minerals Ltd (1997–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Vault Minerals Ltd from 1997 to 2025.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-06-30 AU$2.00 Billion +23.35%
2024-06-30 AU$1.62 Billion +391.03%
2023-06-30 AU$330.07 Million +80.57%
2022-06-30 AU$182.79 Million -20.83%
2021-06-30 AU$230.88 Million +17.76%
2020-06-30 AU$196.05 Million +146.97%
2019-06-30 AU$79.38 Million -2.30%
2018-06-30 AU$81.25 Million +16.98%
2017-06-30 AU$69.46 Million -63.72%
2016-06-30 AU$191.43 Million +11.64%
2015-06-30 AU$171.47 Million -13.22%
2014-06-30 AU$197.59 Million +29.65%
2013-06-30 AU$152.41 Million +1.92%
2012-06-30 AU$149.54 Million +15.56%
2011-06-30 AU$129.41 Million +35.09%
2010-06-30 AU$95.80 Million +89.27%
2009-06-30 AU$50.61 Million +4.27%
2008-06-30 AU$48.54 Million +195.17%
2007-06-30 AU$16.45 Million -6.46%
2006-06-30 AU$17.58 Million +5.03%
2005-06-30 AU$16.74 Million +37.85%
2004-06-30 AU$12.14 Million +311.09%
2003-06-30 AU$2.95 Million -3.99%
2002-06-30 AU$3.08 Million +22.88%
2001-06-30 AU$2.50 Million -6.64%
2000-06-30 AU$2.68 Million +2.21%
1999-06-30 AU$2.62 Million -41.76%
1998-06-30 AU$4.51 Million -8.23%
1997-06-30 AU$4.91 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Vault Minerals 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 4160267700.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (June 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Common Stock AU$2.04 Billion 101.88%
Other Comprehensive Income AU$5.12 Million 0.26%
Total Equity AU$2.00 Billion 100.00%

Vault Minerals Ltd Competitors by Market Cap

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

Company Market Cap
Kilroy Realty Corp
NYSE:KRC
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Shanghai Allist Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd. A
SHG:688578
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TUI AG
PINK:TUIFF
 		$2.90 Billion
Focuslight Technologies Inc. A
SHG:688167
 		$2.90 Billion
Hannover Re
PINK:HVRRY
 		$2.89 Billion
TOHOKU EL. PWR CO.
F:TKT
 		$2.89 Billion
Azimut Holding S.p.A
PINK:AZIHF
 		$2.89 Billion
Dun & Bradstreet Holdings Inc.
NYSE:DNB
 		$2.89 Billion

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 1,620,775,000 to 1,999,279,000, a change of 378,504,000 (23.4%).
  • Net income of 236,982,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Other comprehensive income increased equity by 4,753,000.
  • Other factors increased equity by 136,769,000.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income AU$236.98 Million +11.85%
Other Comprehensive Income AU$4.75 Million +0.24%
Other Changes AU$136.77 Million +6.84%
Total Change AU$- 23.35%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Vault Minerals 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: 2.44x
  • 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 0.55x to 2.44x over the analyzed period, suggesting growing market confidence.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
1997-06-30 AU$8.48 AU$4.62 x
1998-06-30 AU$6.42 AU$4.62 x
1999-06-30 AU$2.36 AU$4.62 x
2000-06-30 AU$2.04 AU$4.62 x
2001-06-30 AU$1.70 AU$4.62 x
2002-06-30 AU$1.85 AU$4.62 x
2003-06-30 AU$1.53 AU$4.62 x
2004-06-30 AU$4.20 AU$4.62 x
2005-06-30 AU$4.34 AU$4.62 x
2006-06-30 AU$4.18 AU$4.62 x
2007-06-30 AU$3.71 AU$4.62 x
2008-06-30 AU$6.25 AU$4.62 x
2009-06-30 AU$4.86 AU$4.62 x
2010-06-30 AU$7.60 AU$4.62 x
2011-06-30 AU$7.08 AU$4.62 x
2012-06-30 AU$7.29 AU$4.62 x
2013-06-30 AU$7.14 AU$4.62 x
2014-06-30 AU$2.24 AU$4.62 x
2015-06-30 AU$1.44 AU$4.62 x
2016-06-30 AU$1.60 AU$4.62 x
2017-06-30 AU$0.61 AU$4.62 x
2018-06-30 AU$0.48 AU$4.62 x
2019-06-30 AU$0.42 AU$4.62 x
2020-06-30 AU$0.91 AU$4.62 x
2021-06-30 AU$0.74 AU$4.62 x
2022-06-30 AU$0.50 AU$4.62 x
2023-06-30 AU$0.75 AU$4.62 x
2024-06-30 AU$2.05 AU$4.62 x
2025-06-30 AU$1.90 AU$4.62 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Vault Minerals 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): 11.85%
  • The company shows good efficiency in utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 16.55%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.59x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.22x
  • Recent ROE (11.85%) is above the historical average (-19.97%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
1997 -21.09% -2499.34% 0.01x 1.02x AU$-1.53 Million
1998 -79.11% 0.00% 0.00x 1.15x AU$-4.01 Million
1999 -82.91% 0.00% 0.00x 1.17x AU$-2.44 Million
2000 -14.27% 0.00% 0.00x 1.16x AU$-650.86K
2001 -21.29% 0.00% 0.00x 1.21x AU$-783.36K
2002 -49.92% 0.00% 0.00x 1.22x AU$-1.84 Million
2003 -59.35% 0.00% 0.00x 1.20x AU$-2.05 Million
2004 -6.60% 0.00% 0.00x 1.10x AU$-2.02 Million
2005 0.41% 0.00% 0.00x 1.09x AU$-1.59 Million
2006 -6.33% 0.00% 0.00x 1.09x AU$-2.87 Million
2007 -8.37% 0.00% 0.00x 1.17x AU$-3.02 Million
2008 -1.29% 0.00% 0.00x 1.07x AU$-5.48 Million
2009 -1.56% 0.00% 0.00x 1.02x AU$-5.85 Million
2010 -0.45% 0.00% 0.00x 1.03x AU$-10.01 Million
2011 -6.21% 0.00% 0.00x 1.05x AU$-21.02 Million
2012 -1.16% -40.76% 0.03x 1.07x AU$-16.74 Million
2013 -5.71% -30.56% 0.15x 1.25x AU$-23.98 Million
2014 -3.41% -9553.90% 0.00x 1.02x AU$-26.58 Million
2015 -34.08% -212.80% 0.15x 1.06x AU$-76.13 Million
2016 10.97% 21.67% 0.47x 1.08x AU$1.87 Million
2017 -147.08% -156.98% 0.87x 1.08x AU$-114.87 Million
2018 -13.65% -15.08% 0.45x 2.03x AU$-20.16 Million
2019 -3.86% -2.05% 0.88x 2.13x AU$-11.52 Million
2020 2.23% 2.06% 0.63x 1.72x AU$-15.50 Million
2021 -18.28% -22.62% 0.55x 1.47x AU$-66.40 Million
2022 -15.61% -17.51% 0.28x 3.16x AU$-46.81 Million
2023 -2.64% -2.07% 0.63x 2.03x AU$-41.74 Million
2024 -0.34% -0.88% 0.29x 1.34x AU$-167.52 Million
2025 11.85% 16.55% 0.59x 1.22x AU$37.05 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Vault Minerals Ltd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Gold industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Gold
  • Average net assets among peers: $39,500,222
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -1151.64%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Vault Minerals Ltd (VAU) AU$1.95 Billion -21.09% 0.21x $2.89 Billion
Australasian Metals Ltd (A8G) $7.19 Million -3.48% 0.03x $1.25 Million
Ariana Resources Plc (AA2) $21.37 Million -1.02% 0.03x $43.13 Million
Aruma Resources Ltd (AAJ) $1.10 Million -25.68% 0.39x $2.13 Million
Astral Resources NL (AAR) $5.74K -11421.79% 0.13x $145.04 Million
Adelong Gold Ltd (ADG) $4.53 Million -12.96% 0.02x $6.07 Million
Ardiden Ltd (ADV) $4.59 Million -31.81% 0.14x $10.44 Million
Ark Mines Ltd (AHK) $-5.30 Million 0.00% 0.00x $7.52 Million
Aureka Ltd (AKA) $3.84 Million -18.30% 0.11x $6.48 Million
Alkane Resources Ltd (ALK) $345.69 Million 9.56% 0.57x $207.18 Million
Alchemy Resources Ltd (ALY) $11.99 Million -10.87% 0.03x $4.22 Million