Adcorp

JSE:ADR South Africa Staffing & Employment Services
Market Cap
$33.09 Million
ZAC62.27 Billion ZAC
Market Cap Rank
#38028 Global
#149 in South Africa
Share Price
ZAC597.00
Change (1 day)
-3.55%
52-Week Range
ZAC366.00 - ZAC747.00
All Time High
ZAC2083.48
About

Adcorp Holdings Limited provides workforce solutions in South Africa and Australia. The company operates through Contingent Staffing, Professional Services, Staffing Solutions, and Business Support segments. The Contingent Staffing segment offers industrial contingent staffing solutions to the blue-collar and healthcare personnel. The Staffing Solutions segment offers productivity and process eff… Read more

Adcorp (ADR) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of August 2025: ZAC1.49 Billion ZAC

Based on the latest financial reports, Adcorp (ADR) has net assets worth ZAC1.49 Billion ZAC as of August 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (ZAC3.17 Billion) and total liabilities (ZAC1.69 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 ZAC1.49 Billion
% of Total Assets 46.85%
Annual Growth Rate 9.04%
5-Year Change 10.23%
10-Year Change -35.25%
Growth Volatility 1633756.5

Adcorp - Net Assets Trend (2003–2025)

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

Annual Net Assets for Adcorp (2003–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Adcorp from 2003 to 2025.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-02-28 ZAC1.49 Billion +2.11%
2024-02-29 ZAC1.46 Billion -4.89%
2023-02-28 ZAC1.53 Billion +4.22%
2022-02-28 ZAC1.47 Billion +8.89%
2021-02-28 ZAC1.35 Billion +15.01%
2020-02-29 ZAC1.18 Billion -38.30%
2019-02-28 ZAC1.91 Billion +18.90%
2018-02-28 ZAC1.60 Billion +186069.13%
2017-12-31 ZAC-861.75K -100.04%
2017-02-28 ZAC2.30 Billion +661767.34%
2016-12-31 ZAC-347.91K -100.01%
2016-02-29 ZAC2.69 Billion +3286762.59%
2015-12-31 ZAC81.70K -100.00%
2015-02-28 ZAC2.47 Billion +7630396.83%
2014-12-31 ZAC32.30K -100.00%
2014-02-28 ZAC2.10 Billion +10.65%
2013-02-28 ZAC1.90 Billion +31.55%
2012-02-29 ZAC1.44 Billion +42.26%
2011-02-28 ZAC1.01 Billion +11.56%
2010-02-28 ZAC907.94 Million +13.00%
2009-02-28 ZAC803.48 Million +20.33%
2008-02-29 ZAC667.75 Million +114.92%
2007-02-28 ZAC310.70 Million 0.00%
2006-02-28 ZAC310.70 Million +40.38%
2005-02-28 ZAC221.33 Million +13.65%
2004-02-29 ZAC194.76 Million -12.33%
2003-02-28 ZAC222.15 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Adcorp'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 227.4% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (February 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Common Stock ZAC2.75 Million 0.18%
Other Components ZAC1.68 Billion 112.53%
Total Equity ZAC1.49 Billion 100.00%

Adcorp Competitors by Market Cap

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

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 1,458,612,000 to 1,490,019,000, a change of 31,407,000 (2.2%).
  • Net income of 138,654,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 39,216,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 6,750,000 reduced equity.
  • Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 103,428,000.
  • Other factors increased equity by 42,147,000.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income ZAC138.65 Million +9.31%
Dividends Paid ZAC39.22 Million -2.63%
Share Repurchases ZAC6.75 Million -0.45%
Other Comprehensive Income ZAC-103.43 Million -6.94%
Other Changes ZAC42.15 Million +2.83%
Total Change ZAC- 2.15%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Adcorp'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: 42.67x
  • 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 decreased from 108.36x to 42.67x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2003-02-28 ZAC5.51 ZAC597.00 x
2004-02-29 ZAC4.74 ZAC597.00 x
2005-02-28 ZAC5.40 ZAC597.00 x
2006-02-28 ZAC7.15 ZAC597.00 x
2007-02-28 ZAC7.15 ZAC597.00 x
2008-02-29 ZAC13.33 ZAC597.00 x
2009-02-28 ZAC15.16 ZAC597.00 x
2010-02-28 ZAC16.42 ZAC597.00 x
2011-02-28 ZAC16.46 ZAC597.00 x
2012-02-29 ZAC21.61 ZAC597.00 x
2013-02-28 ZAC22.35 ZAC597.00 x
2014-02-28 ZAC21.06 ZAC597.00 x
2015-02-28 ZAC22.49 ZAC597.00 x
2016-02-29 ZAC24.03 ZAC597.00 x
2017-02-28 ZAC20.70 ZAC597.00 x
2018-02-28 ZAC14.71 ZAC597.00 x
2019-02-28 ZAC17.05 ZAC597.00 x
2020-02-29 ZAC10.87 ZAC597.00 x
2021-02-28 ZAC12.23 ZAC597.00 x
2022-02-28 ZAC13.09 ZAC597.00 x
2023-02-28 ZAC14.33 ZAC597.00 x
2024-02-29 ZAC13.77 ZAC597.00 x
2025-02-28 ZAC13.99 ZAC597.00 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Adcorp 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): 9.31%
  • The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 1.05%
  • • Asset Turnover: 4.05x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 2.19x
  • Recent ROE (9.31%) is above the historical average (-87.49%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2003 -16.61% -2.42% 3.50x 1.96x ZAC-59.02 Million
2004 -4.78% -0.56% 4.06x 2.12x ZAC-28.69 Million
2005 26.46% 2.90% 4.15x 2.20x ZAC36.21 Million
2006 33.99% 4.08% 3.98x 2.09x ZAC74.55 Million
2007 33.99% 4.08% 3.98x 2.09x ZAC74.55 Million
2008 19.01% 2.87% 3.19x 2.08x ZAC60.19 Million
2009 17.93% 2.98% 2.82x 2.13x ZAC63.72 Million
2010 11.49% 2.07% 3.02x 1.84x ZAC13.56 Million
2011 11.43% 2.15% 2.79x 1.90x ZAC14.45 Million
2012 9.43% 2.11% 2.26x 1.97x ZAC-8.27 Million
2013 9.26% 2.04% 2.07x 2.18x ZAC-13.95 Million
2014 7.86% 1.41% 2.50x 2.23x ZAC-45.04 Million
2014 -2225.12% -2347.19% 0.07x 13.11x ZAC-722.06K
2015 9.90% 1.84% 2.49x 2.16x ZAC-2.36 Million
2015 -274.00% 0.00% 0.00x 1.67x ZAC-232.02K
2016 7.72% 1.33% 2.44x 2.37x ZAC-61.48 Million
2016 0.00% 0.00% 0.00x 0.00x ZAC-457.81K
2017 -7.02% -1.01% 2.80x 2.49x ZAC-392.73 Million
2017 0.00% 0.00% 0.00x 0.00x ZAC-703.87K
2018 -26.25% -2.75% 3.38x 2.83x ZAC-580.97 Million
2019 13.73% 1.74% 3.46x 2.29x ZAC71.12 Million
2020 -51.97% -4.66% 3.26x 3.42x ZAC-725.62 Million
2021 0.40% 0.05% 3.33x 2.60x ZAC-129.81 Million
2022 7.89% 1.01% 3.60x 2.17x ZAC-31.20 Million
2023 7.86% 1.00% 3.81x 2.06x ZAC-32.82 Million
2024 5.91% 0.66% 4.16x 2.14x ZAC-59.71 Million
2025 9.31% 1.05% 4.05x 2.19x ZAC-10.35 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Adcorp's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Staffing & Employment Services industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Staffing & Employment Services
  • Average net assets among peers: $405,852,500
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 5.81%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Adcorp (ADR) ZAC1.49 Billion -16.61% 1.13x $376.37K
Primeserv Group Ltd (PMV) $77.46 Million 7.37% 0.89x $111.39K
Workforce Holdings Ltd (WKF) $734.24 Million 4.26% 0.77x $155.79K