Premier Quality Starch PCL

BK:PQS Thailand Farm Products
Market Cap
$28.60 Million
฿991.60 Million THB
Market Cap Rank
#28666 Global
#528 in Thailand
Share Price
฿1.48
Change (1 day)
+0.00%
52-Week Range
฿1.39 - ฿2.62
All Time High
฿5.31
About

Premier Quality Starch Public Company Limited engages in the industrial factory business of starch, modified starch, and all kinds of processed starch in Thailand. It also produces and distributes electricity generated from biogas and rooftop solar power. The company was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Mukdahan, Thailand.

Premier Quality Starch PCL (PQS) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of June 2024: ฿2.11 Billion THB

Based on the latest financial reports, Premier Quality Starch PCL (PQS) has net assets worth ฿2.11 Billion THB as of June 2024.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (฿2.80 Billion) and total liabilities (฿688.34 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 ฿2.11 Billion
% of Total Assets 75.38%
Annual Growth Rate 21.56%
5-Year Change 158.49%
10-Year Change N/A
Growth Volatility 43.24

Premier Quality Starch PCL - Net Assets Trend (2018–2023)

This chart illustrates how Premier Quality Starch PCL's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for Premier Quality Starch PCL (2018–2023)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Premier Quality Starch PCL from 2018 to 2023.

Year Net Assets Change
2023-12-31 ฿2.03 Billion +101.14%
2022-12-31 ฿1.01 Billion +8.68%
2021-12-31 ฿930.78 Million +50.87%
2020-12-31 ฿616.96 Million -21.62%
2019-12-31 ฿787.17 Million +2.67%
2018-12-31 ฿766.71 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Premier Quality Starch PCL'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 74.8% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2023)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings ฿399.27 Million 19.62%
Common Stock ฿670.00 Million 32.93%
Other Comprehensive Income ฿59.28 Million 2.91%
Other Components ฿906.21 Million 44.54%
Total Equity ฿2.03 Billion 100.00%

Premier Quality Starch PCL Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Premier Quality Starch PCL ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Premier Quality Starch PCL's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2022 to 2023, total equity changed from 1,006,460,986 to 2,034,752,302, a change of 1,028,291,316 (102.2%).
  • Net income of 135,825,670 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 100,485,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Other comprehensive income increased equity by 7,940,061.
  • Other factors increased equity by 985,010,585.

Equity Change Factors (2022 to 2023)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income ฿135.83 Million +6.68%
Dividends Paid ฿100.48 Million -4.94%
Other Comprehensive Income ฿7.94 Million +0.39%
Other Changes ฿985.01 Million +48.41%
Total Change ฿- 102.17%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Premier Quality Starch PCL'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: 0.47x
  • 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 decreased from 1.32x to 0.47x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2018-12-31 ฿1.12 ฿1.48 x
2019-12-31 ฿1.16 ฿1.48 x
2020-12-31 ฿0.92 ฿1.48 x
2021-12-31 ฿1.39 ฿1.48 x
2022-12-31 ฿1.50 ฿1.48 x
2023-12-31 ฿3.12 ฿1.48 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Premier Quality Starch PCL 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): 6.68%
  • The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 5.84%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.93x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.23x
  • Recent ROE (6.68%) is below the historical average (17.86%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2018 16.65% 10.59% 0.96x 1.63x ฿49.99 Million
2019 8.65% 5.48% 0.91x 1.73x ฿-10.47 Million
2020 13.30% 6.57% 0.92x 2.20x ฿20.39 Million
2021 33.72% 14.24% 1.41x 1.68x ฿220.74 Million
2022 28.18% 11.43% 1.39x 1.77x ฿183.00 Million
2023 6.68% 5.84% 0.93x 1.23x ฿-67.65 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Premier Quality Starch PCL's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Farm Products industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Farm Products
  • Average net assets among peers: $4,116,143,157
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 4.31%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Premier Quality Starch PCL (PQS) ฿2.11 Billion 16.65% 0.33x $9.66 Million
Ai Energy Public Company Limited (AIE) $1.84 Billion -3.93% 0.07x $14.62 Million
Agripure Holdings Public Company Limited (APURE) $2.61 Billion 10.67% 0.16x $10.13 Million
Bangkok Ranch PCL (BR) $4.74 Billion 2.56% 1.22x $25.27 Million
Betagro PCL (BTG) $16.00 Billion -6.68% 1.82x $368.54 Million
CHUWIT FARM (2019) PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED (CFARM) $425.82 Million 5.16% 0.81x $3.25 Million
Chumporn Palm Oil Industry Public Company Limited (CPI) $2.89 Billion 11.09% 0.38x $27.76 Million
Food Moments PCL (FM) $2.07 Billion 12.23% 0.67x $40.04 Million
Lam Soon (Thailand) Public Company Limited (LST) $3.09 Billion 12.30% 0.66x $33.07 Million
PETCHSRIVICHAI ENTERPRISE PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED (PCE) $3.37 Billion -4.59% 0.97x $47.27 Million