African Media Entertainment

JSE:AME South Africa Broadcasting
Market Cap
$17.24 Million
ZAC32.44 Billion ZAC
Market Cap Rank
#39874 Global
#162 in South Africa
Share Price
ZAC4682.00
Change (1 day)
+0.00%
52-Week Range
ZAC3590.00 - ZAC5100.00
All Time High
ZAC5686.86
Categories
Companies in South Africa Broadcasting
About

African Media Entertainment Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in radio broadcasting, media integration, and publications activities in South Africa. It operates through Radio Broadcasting, Media Services, and Corporate segments. The company's radio portfolio includes Algoa FM, which broadcasts from the Garden Route to the Wild Coast; and OFM that connects radio listeners across the… Read more

African Media Entertainment (AME) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of September 2025: ZAC336.39 Million ZAC

Based on the latest financial reports, African Media Entertainment (AME) has net assets worth ZAC336.39 Million ZAC as of September 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (ZAC468.68 Million) and total liabilities (ZAC132.29 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 ZAC336.39 Million
% of Total Assets 71.77%
Annual Growth Rate 15.47%
5-Year Change 32.39%
10-Year Change 54.73%
Growth Volatility 18.87

African Media Entertainment - Net Assets Trend (2004–2025)

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

Annual Net Assets for African Media Entertainment (2004–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of African Media Entertainment from 2004 to 2025.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-03-31 ZAC338.26 Million +9.48%
2024-03-31 ZAC308.96 Million +18.43%
2023-03-31 ZAC260.89 Million -1.36%
2022-03-31 ZAC264.50 Million +3.52%
2021-03-31 ZAC255.50 Million -0.57%
2020-03-31 ZAC256.96 Million +4.37%
2019-03-31 ZAC246.20 Million -5.99%
2018-03-31 ZAC261.88 Million +13.44%
2017-03-31 ZAC230.87 Million +5.60%
2016-03-31 ZAC218.62 Million +8.49%
2015-03-31 ZAC201.50 Million +14.59%
2014-03-31 ZAC175.84 Million +9.21%
2013-03-31 ZAC161.01 Million +20.07%
2012-03-31 ZAC134.09 Million +17.65%
2011-03-31 ZAC113.98 Million +29.58%
2010-03-31 ZAC87.96 Million +1.63%
2009-03-31 ZAC86.55 Million +25.97%
2008-03-31 ZAC68.70 Million +12.84%
2007-03-31 ZAC60.89 Million +40.48%
2006-03-31 ZAC43.34 Million +76.75%
2005-03-31 ZAC24.52 Million +48.57%
2004-03-31 ZAC16.50 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to African Media Entertainment'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 30696300000.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (March 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings ZAC282.13 Million 84.81%
Common Stock ZAC6.93 Million 2.08%
Other Components ZAC43.60 Million 13.11%
Total Equity ZAC332.66 Million 100.00%

African Media Entertainment Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of African Media Entertainment ranked by their market capitalization.

Company Market Cap
MIZUNO
BE:MIZ
 		$165.78K
Kyeryong Construction Industrial Co. Ltd.
KQ:013580
 		$165.83K
AMN HEALTHCARE (HCQ.SG)
STU:HCQ
 		$165.84K
OMGAQ
PINK:OMGAQ
 		$166.10K
UNP
NEO:UNP
 		$165.72K
LEGACY HOUSING CO DL-001
F:519
 		$165.62K
Fidelity Global Income Portfolio
TO:FMPI
 		$165.61K
DENKI KAGAKU KOGYO
DU:DIK
 		$165.39K

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 295,013,000 to 332,662,000, a change of 37,649,000 (12.8%).
  • Net income of 55,897,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 32,631,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 31,537,000.
  • Other factors increased equity by 45,920,000.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income ZAC55.90 Million +16.8%
Dividends Paid ZAC32.63 Million -9.81%
Other Comprehensive Income ZAC-31.54 Million -9.48%
Other Changes ZAC45.92 Million +13.8%
Total Change ZAC- 12.76%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares African Media Entertainment'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: 97.54x
  • 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 2549.46x to 97.54x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2004-03-31 ZAC1.84 ZAC4682.00 x
2005-03-31 ZAC2.54 ZAC4682.00 x
2006-03-31 ZAC4.53 ZAC4682.00 x
2007-03-31 ZAC6.64 ZAC4682.00 x
2008-03-31 ZAC7.42 ZAC4682.00 x
2009-03-31 ZAC9.44 ZAC4682.00 x
2010-03-31 ZAC10.04 ZAC4682.00 x
2011-03-31 ZAC12.99 ZAC4682.00 x
2012-03-31 ZAC14.96 ZAC4682.00 x
2013-03-31 ZAC19.16 ZAC4682.00 x
2014-03-31 ZAC21.29 ZAC4682.00 x
2015-03-31 ZAC24.60 ZAC4682.00 x
2016-03-31 ZAC26.65 ZAC4682.00 x
2017-03-31 ZAC28.38 ZAC4682.00 x
2018-03-31 ZAC30.37 ZAC4682.00 x
2019-03-31 ZAC30.87 ZAC4682.00 x
2020-03-31 ZAC30.51 ZAC4682.00 x
2021-03-31 ZAC30.32 ZAC4682.00 x
2022-03-31 ZAC31.79 ZAC4682.00 x
2023-03-31 ZAC32.62 ZAC4682.00 x
2024-03-31 ZAC42.16 ZAC4682.00 x
2025-03-31 ZAC48.00 ZAC4682.00 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently African Media Entertainment 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): 16.80%
  • The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 17.75%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.67x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.41x
  • Recent ROE (16.80%) is below the historical average (23.39%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2004 -0.74% -0.15% 1.36x 3.66x ZAC-1.69 Million
2005 38.12% 8.96% 1.73x 2.46x ZAC6.09 Million
2006 41.72% 18.78% 1.41x 1.58x ZAC12.27 Million
2007 37.45% 18.45% 1.31x 1.55x ZAC15.56 Million
2008 45.16% 21.23% 1.08x 1.96x ZAC22.49 Million
2009 49.66% 18.79% 1.56x 1.69x ZAC32.47 Million
2010 27.93% 15.22% 1.13x 1.63x ZAC15.48 Million
2011 25.09% 15.95% 1.03x 1.52x ZAC17.01 Million
2012 28.67% 17.66% 1.00x 1.62x ZAC23.70 Million
2013 24.20% 17.49% 0.90x 1.54x ZAC22.24 Million
2014 24.65% 17.67% 0.92x 1.52x ZAC25.47 Million
2015 24.72% 19.49% 0.82x 1.55x ZAC29.55 Million
2016 22.19% 20.16% 0.79x 1.38x ZAC26.39 Million
2017 21.46% 20.39% 0.78x 1.35x ZAC25.98 Million
2018 17.83% 16.65% 0.75x 1.42x ZAC19.19 Million
2019 9.10% 8.21% 0.87x 1.28x ZAC-2.23 Million
2020 14.13% 13.00% 0.85x 1.28x ZAC9.98 Million
2021 1.12% 1.34% 0.66x 1.26x ZAC-21.34 Million
2022 11.71% 11.70% 0.76x 1.32x ZAC4.28 Million
2023 14.88% 13.62% 0.79x 1.38x ZAC12.01 Million
2024 18.79% 19.11% 0.65x 1.51x ZAC25.94 Million
2025 16.80% 17.75% 0.67x 1.41x ZAC22.63 Million

Industry Comparison

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