Winchester Energy Ltd (WEL) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, Winchester Energy Ltd (WEL) has net assets worth AU$4.48 Million AUD (≈ $3.17 Million USD) as of December 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (AU$5.93 Million ≈ $4.20 Million USD) and total liabilities (AU$1.45 Million ≈ $1.03 Million USD). 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. Check Winchester Energy Ltd (WEL) tangible equity ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | AU$4.48 Million |
| % of Total Assets | 75.49% |
| Annual Growth Rate | -13.71% |
| 5-Year Change | -53.05% |
| 10-Year Change | -76.81% |
| Growth Volatility | 48.68 |
Winchester Energy Ltd - Net Assets Trend (2014–2025)
This chart illustrates how Winchester Energy Ltd's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. See Winchester Energy Ltd (WEL) defensive interval to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.
Annual Net Assets for Winchester Energy Ltd (2014–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Winchester Energy Ltd from 2014 to 2025. For live valuation and market cap data, see Winchester Energy Ltd market capitalisation.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | AU$4.48 Million ≈ $3.17 Million |
-23.35% |
| 2024-12-31 | AU$5.84 Million ≈ $4.14 Million |
-11.67% |
| 2023-12-31 | AU$6.62 Million ≈ $4.68 Million |
-27.21% |
| 2022-12-31 | AU$9.09 Million ≈ $6.43 Million |
-4.73% |
| 2021-12-31 | AU$9.54 Million ≈ $6.75 Million |
+28.06% |
| 2020-12-31 | AU$7.45 Million ≈ $5.27 Million |
-31.13% |
| 2019-12-31 | AU$10.82 Million ≈ $7.65 Million |
+129.72% |
| 2018-12-31 | AU$4.71 Million ≈ $3.33 Million |
-76.97% |
| 2017-12-31 | AU$20.45 Million ≈ $14.47 Million |
+5.89% |
| 2016-12-31 | AU$19.31 Million ≈ $13.67 Million |
-3.62% |
| 2015-12-31 | AU$20.04 Million ≈ $14.18 Million |
-11.64% |
| 2014-12-31 | AU$22.68 Million ≈ $16.05 Million |
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Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Winchester Energy 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 3511877600.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Common Stock | AU$41.22 Million | 920.03% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | AU$84.80K | 1.89% |
| Total Equity | AU$4.48 Million | 100.00% |
Winchester Energy Ltd Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Winchester Energy Ltd ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Nexera Technologies Ltd.
NASDAQ:NEXR
|
$1.21 Million |
|
EDESAL Holding SA
BA:EDLH
|
$1.22 Million |
|
Jaxon Mining Inc
V:JAX
|
$1.22 Million |
|
Mpower Group Ltd
AU:MPR
|
$1.22 Million |
|
Residential Secure Income plc
LSE:RESI
|
$1.21 Million |
|
Canada Carbon Inc.
V:CCB
|
$1.21 Million |
|
Motorpoint Group PLC
LSE:MOTR
|
$1.21 Million |
|
Baring Emerging Europe Plc
LSE:BEMO
|
$1.21 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Winchester Energy Ltd's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 5,844,775 to 4,479,796, a change of -1,364,979 (-23.4%).
- Net loss of 1,552,345 reduced equity.
- Share repurchases of 135,340 reduced equity.
- New share issuances of 135,341 increased equity.
- Other comprehensive income increased equity by 19,698.
- Other factors increased equity by 167,667.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | AU$-1.55 Million | -34.65% |
| Share Repurchases | AU$135.34K | -3.02% |
| Share Issuances | AU$135.34K | +3.02% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | AU$19.70K | +0.44% |
| Other Changes | AU$167.67K | +3.74% |
| Total Change | AU$- | -23.35% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Winchester Energy 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: 0.32x
- The company is trading below its book value, potentially indicating the market believes the assets are overvalued on the balance sheet or anticipates future losses.
- The price-to-book ratio has increased from 0.01x to 0.32x over the analyzed period, suggesting growing market confidence.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-12-31 | AU$0.09 | AU$0.00 | x |
| 2016-12-31 | AU$0.08 | AU$0.00 | x |
| 2017-12-31 | AU$0.08 | AU$0.00 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | AU$0.02 | AU$0.00 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | AU$0.02 | AU$0.00 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | AU$0.01 | AU$0.00 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | AU$0.01 | AU$0.00 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | AU$0.01 | AU$0.00 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | AU$0.01 | AU$0.00 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | AU$0.00 | AU$0.00 | x |
| 2025-12-31 | AU$0.00 | AU$0.00 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Winchester Energy Ltd utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.
Capital Efficiency Insights
- Current Return on Equity (ROE): -34.65%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: -104.09%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.25x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.32x
- Recent ROE (-34.65%) is above the historical average (-46.70%), indicating improving capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | -10.00% | 0.00% | 0.00x | 1.02x | AU$-4.54 Million |
| 2015 | -5.45% | -257.94% | 0.02x | 1.01x | AU$-3.10 Million |
| 2016 | -4.06% | -38.17% | 0.10x | 1.02x | AU$-2.72 Million |
| 2017 | -21.58% | -203.64% | 0.10x | 1.07x | AU$-6.46 Million |
| 2018 | -334.40% | -1319.79% | 0.22x | 1.16x | AU$-16.22 Million |
| 2019 | -21.02% | -82.47% | 0.21x | 1.19x | AU$-3.36 Million |
| 2020 | -46.22% | -154.80% | 0.27x | 1.09x | AU$-4.19 Million |
| 2021 | -15.21% | -34.94% | 0.40x | 1.08x | AU$-2.41 Million |
| 2022 | -6.32% | -10.17% | 0.55x | 1.12x | AU$-1.48 Million |
| 2023 | -38.76% | -82.15% | 0.39x | 1.21x | AU$-3.23 Million |
| 2024 | -22.76% | -72.02% | 0.26x | 1.22x | AU$-1.91 Million |
| 2025 | -34.65% | -104.09% | 0.25x | 1.32x | AU$-2.00 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Winchester Energy Ltd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Oil & Gas E&P industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Oil & Gas E&P
- Average net assets among peers: $117,955,879
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -246.82%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winchester Energy Ltd (WEL) | AU$4.48 Million | -10.00% | 0.32x | $1.21 Million |
| 88 Energy Ltd (88E) | $1.35 Million | -2054.99% | 0.29x | $18.83 Million |
| ADX Energy Ltd (ADX) | $18.79 Million | -11.40% | 0.16x | $17.09 Million |
| Australis Oil & Gas Ltd (ATS) | $48.16 Million | -14.25% | 0.02x | $14.76 Million |
| Bass Oil Ltd (BAS) | $443.51K | -309.91% | 7.79x | $13.76 Million |
| Blue Energy Ltd (BLU) | $67.87 Million | -7.56% | 0.05x | $8.52 Million |
| Blue Star Helium Ltd (BNL) | $2.52 Million | 23.89% | 7.79x | $22.90 Million |
| Beach Energy Ltd (BPT) | $826.94 Million | 12.49% | 0.73x | $1.56 Billion |
| Brookside Energy Ltd (BRK) | $71.69 Million | 21.06% | 0.31x | $27.61 Million |
| Buru Energy Ltd (BRU) | $131.39 Million | -11.40% | 0.43x | $9.22 Million |
| Beetaloo Energy Australia Limited (BTL) | $10.41 Million | -116.14% | 0.15x | $271.84 Million |
About Winchester Energy Ltd
Winchester Energy Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of oil and gas leases in the United States. Winchester Energy Limited was incorporated in 2014 and is based in Perth, Australia.