Brimstone Investment Corporation Ltd (BRT) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, Brimstone Investment Corporation Ltd (BRT) has net assets worth ZAC3.10 Billion ZAC (≈ $1.65 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 (ZAC4.50 Billion ≈ $2.39 Million USD) and total liabilities (ZAC1.39 Billion ≈ $740.73K 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 BRT goodwill-adjusted equity ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | ZAC3.10 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 69.0% |
| Annual Growth Rate | -0.69% |
| 5-Year Change | -29.35% |
| 10-Year Change | 19.85% |
| Growth Volatility | 17.73 |
Brimstone Investment Corporation Ltd - Net Assets Trend (2013–2025)
This chart illustrates how Brimstone Investment Corporation Ltd's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. See how many days can Brimstone Investment Corporation Ltd fund operations to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.
Annual Net Assets for Brimstone Investment Corporation Ltd (2013–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Brimstone Investment Corporation Ltd from 2013 to 2025. For live valuation and market cap data, see BRT stock market capitalisation.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | ZAC3.10 Billion ≈ $1.65 Million |
-5.75% |
| 2024-12-31 | ZAC3.29 Billion ≈ $1.75 Million |
-35.52% |
| 2023-12-31 | ZAC5.10 Billion ≈ $2.71 Million |
+6.27% |
| 2022-12-31 | ZAC4.80 Billion ≈ $2.55 Million |
+9.40% |
| 2021-12-31 | ZAC4.39 Billion ≈ $2.33 Million |
+16.85% |
| 2020-12-31 | ZAC3.76 Billion ≈ $2.00 Million |
+2.20% |
| 2019-12-31 | ZAC3.68 Billion ≈ $1.95 Million |
-4.93% |
| 2018-12-31 | ZAC3.87 Billion ≈ $2.06 Million |
+8.58% |
| 2017-12-31 | ZAC3.56 Billion ≈ $1.89 Million |
+37.62% |
| 2016-12-31 | ZAC2.59 Billion ≈ $1.38 Million |
-1.48% |
| 2015-12-31 | ZAC2.63 Billion ≈ $1.40 Million |
-23.51% |
| 2014-12-31 | ZAC3.43 Billion ≈ $1.83 Million |
+1.85% |
| 2013-12-31 | ZAC3.37 Billion ≈ $1.79 Million |
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Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Brimstone Investment Corporation 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 13.8% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | ZAC2.50 Billion | 82.21% |
| Other Components | ZAC541.84 Million | 17.79% |
| Total Equity | ZAC3.05 Billion | 100.00% |
Brimstone Investment Corporation Ltd Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Brimstone Investment Corporation Ltd ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Kangyue Technology Co Ltd
SHE:300391
|
$9.74 Million |
|
HYTN INNOVATIONS INC.
F:85W0
|
$9.75 Million |
|
Crown Point Energy Inc
V:CWV
|
$9.76 Million |
|
Mandrake Resources Ltd
AU:MAN
|
$9.76 Million |
|
Saga plc
LSE:SAGA
|
$9.74 Million |
|
Polar Capital Holdings plc
LSE:POLR
|
$9.74 Million |
|
Vinvest Capital Holdings Bhd
KLSE:0069
|
$9.73 Million |
|
Cielo Waste Solutions Corp
V:CMC
|
$9.73 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Brimstone Investment Corporation Ltd's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 3,238,357,000 to 3,045,710,000, a change of -192,647,000 (-5.9%).
- Net income of 44,025,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 101,168,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Share repurchases of 7,174,000 reduced equity.
- Other factors decreased equity by 128,330,000.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | ZAC44.02 Million | +1.45% |
| Dividends Paid | ZAC101.17 Million | -3.32% |
| Share Repurchases | ZAC7.17 Million | -0.24% |
| Other Changes | ZAC-128.33 Million | -4.21% |
| Total Change | ZAC- | -5.95% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Brimstone Investment Corporation 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: 39.59x
- 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 46.20x to 39.59x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-12-31 | ZAC10.84 | ZAC501.00 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | ZAC10.50 | ZAC501.00 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | ZAC9.97 | ZAC501.00 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | ZAC9.85 | ZAC501.00 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | ZAC11.80 | ZAC501.00 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | ZAC13.40 | ZAC501.00 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | ZAC14.57 | ZAC501.00 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | ZAC13.35 | ZAC501.00 | x |
| 2025-12-31 | ZAC12.65 | ZAC501.00 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Brimstone Investment Corporation 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): 1.45%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 10.64%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.09x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.48x
- Recent ROE (1.45%) is below the historical average (1.82%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 14.33% | 22.24% | 0.31x | 2.10x | ZAC140.35 Million |
| 2014 | 7.79% | 11.66% | 0.28x | 2.39x | ZAC-73.45 Million |
| 2015 | -27.62% | -31.65% | 0.29x | 3.02x | ZAC-952.01 Million |
| 2016 | 7.03% | 6.35% | 0.35x | 3.16x | ZAC-71.97 Million |
| 2017 | 1.65% | 1.65% | 0.30x | 3.30x | ZAC-232.24 Million |
| 2018 | -2.89% | -2.32% | 0.31x | 4.02x | ZAC-349.85 Million |
| 2019 | -3.41% | -1.93% | 0.39x | 4.48x | ZAC-337.40 Million |
| 2020 | -7.41% | -3.91% | 0.46x | 4.15x | ZAC-433.67 Million |
| 2021 | 25.03% | 14.48% | 0.48x | 3.59x | ZAC439.46 Million |
| 2022 | 5.71% | 3.06% | 0.53x | 3.51x | ZAC-142.42 Million |
| 2023 | 8.14% | 4.46% | 0.53x | 3.43x | ZAC-66.50 Million |
| 2024 | -6.19% | -9.00% | 0.42x | 1.63x | ZAC-524.24 Million |
| 2025 | 1.45% | 10.64% | 0.09x | 1.48x | ZAC-260.55 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Brimstone Investment Corporation Ltd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Packaged Foods industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Packaged Foods
- Average net assets among peers: $4,505,198,359
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 10.66%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brimstone Investment Corporation Ltd (BRT) | ZAC3.10 Billion | 14.33% | 0.45x | $9.74 Million |
| AH-Vest Limited (AHL) | $15.44 Million | -15.86% | 1.86x | $2.82 Million |
| Avi Ltd (AVI) | $5.12 Billion | 35.90% | 0.99x | $1.77 Billion |
| Brimstone Investment Corporation Limited (BRN) | $3.43 Billion | 7.54% | 1.31x | $58.58 Million |
| Libstar Holdings Ltd (LBR) | $2.83 Billion | -2.10% | 1.30x | $137.52 Million |
| Oceana (OCE) | $890.89 Million | 13.36% | 0.65x | $427.07 Million |
| RCL Foods Ltd (RCL) | $2.86 Billion | 13.44% | 0.67x | $386.20 Million |
| RFG Holdings Ltd (RFG) | $3.84 Billion | 14.73% | 0.57x | $345.79 Million |
| Tiger Brands Ltd (TBS) | $17.06 Billion | 18.28% | 0.41x | $2.35 Billion |
About Brimstone Investment Corporation Ltd
Brimstone Investment Corporation Limited, an investment holding company, engages in the food, healthcare, property, restricted B-BBEE, and enterprise development businesses in South Africa, Australia, Europe, and internationally. It operates through two segments, Food and Investments. The company offers food products, such as wild-caught fish, shellfish, traded, dairy, and convenience foods. It a… Read more