Datatec (DTC) - Net Assets

Latest as of August 2025: ZAC570.00 Million ZAC ≈ $302.93K USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Datatec (DTC) has net assets worth ZAC570.00 Million ZAC (≈ $302.93K USD) as of August 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (ZAC4.43 Billion ≈ $2.35 Million USD) and total liabilities (ZAC3.86 Billion ≈ $2.05 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 DTC cash and liquid asset ratio to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets ZAC570.00 Million
% of Total Assets 12.88%
Annual Growth Rate 2.29%
5-Year Change -7.18%
10-Year Change -31.61%
Growth Volatility 10.72

Datatec - Net Assets Trend (2002–2025)

This chart illustrates how Datatec's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Also explore total assets of Datatec for the complete picture of this company's asset base.

Annual Net Assets for Datatec (2002–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Datatec from 2002 to 2025. For live valuation and market cap data, see market cap of Datatec.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-02-28 ZAC594.61 Million
≈ $316.00K
+4.47%
2024-02-29 ZAC569.14 Million
≈ $302.47K
+6.91%
2023-02-28 ZAC532.34 Million
≈ $282.91K
-15.63%
2022-02-28 ZAC630.95 Million
≈ $335.32K
-1.51%
2021-02-28 ZAC640.62 Million
≈ $340.46K
-0.38%
2020-02-29 ZAC643.09 Million
≈ $341.77K
-9.71%
2019-02-28 ZAC712.23 Million
≈ $378.51K
-9.94%
2018-02-28 ZAC790.82 Million
≈ $420.28K
-12.80%
2017-02-28 ZAC906.88 Million
≈ $481.96K
+4.31%
2016-02-29 ZAC869.42 Million
≈ $462.05K
-4.72%
2015-02-28 ZAC912.45 Million
≈ $484.92K
-1.30%
2014-02-28 ZAC924.49 Million
≈ $491.32K
+0.82%
2013-02-28 ZAC917.01 Million
≈ $487.34K
+4.27%
2012-02-29 ZAC879.43 Million
≈ $467.37K
+14.16%
2011-02-28 ZAC770.38 Million
≈ $409.42K
+7.18%
2010-02-28 ZAC718.78 Million
≈ $382.00K
+15.49%
2009-02-28 ZAC622.40 Million
≈ $330.77K
-8.24%
2008-02-29 ZAC678.28 Million
≈ $360.47K
+22.74%
2007-02-28 ZAC552.60 Million
≈ $293.68K
+19.78%
2006-02-28 ZAC461.35 Million
≈ $245.18K
+5.74%
2005-02-28 ZAC436.32 Million
≈ $231.88K
+24.32%
2004-02-29 ZAC350.97 Million
≈ $186.52K
-1.76%
2003-02-28 ZAC357.25 Million
≈ $189.86K
+1.05%
2002-02-28 ZAC353.53 Million
≈ $187.89K
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Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Datatec'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 100.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (February 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Common Stock ZAC155.68 Million 29.89%
Other Components ZAC365.25 Million 70.11%
Total Equity ZAC520.94 Million 100.00%

Datatec Competitors by Market Cap

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

Company Market Cap
Genomma Lab Internacional S.A.B. de C.V
MX:LABB
$920.77 Million
Guangan
SHG:600979
$921.25 Million
Shanghai Sunglow Packaging Technology Co Ltd Co Ltd Class A
SHG:603499
$921.45 Million
Aksa Akrilik Kimya Sanayi AS
IS:AKSA
$921.48 Million
Shenzhen Liande Automatic Equipment Co Ltd
SHE:300545
$920.55 Million
Der International Home Furnishing Co Ltd
SHE:002631
$920.51 Million
Allis Electric Co Ltd
TW:1514
$920.17 Million
Zhejiang Whwh
SHG:600576
$919.71 Million

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 501,233,000 to 520,938,000, a change of 19,705,000 (3.9%).
  • Net income of 59,179,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 12,421,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 13,647,000 reduced equity.
  • Other comprehensive income increased equity by 13,046,000.
  • Other factors decreased equity by 26,452,000.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income ZAC59.18 Million +11.36%
Dividends Paid ZAC12.42 Million -2.38%
Share Repurchases ZAC13.65 Million -2.62%
Other Comprehensive Income ZAC13.05 Million +2.5%
Other Changes ZAC-26.45 Million -5.08%
Total Change ZAC- 3.93%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Datatec'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: 3263.07x
  • 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 increased from 2869.80x to 3263.07x over the analyzed period, suggesting growing market confidence.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2002-02-28 ZAC2.49 ZAC7157.00 x
2003-02-28 ZAC2.42 ZAC7157.00 x
2004-02-29 ZAC2.35 ZAC7157.00 x
2005-02-28 ZAC2.89 ZAC7157.00 x
2006-02-28 ZAC3.04 ZAC7157.00 x
2007-02-28 ZAC3.47 ZAC7157.00 x
2008-02-29 ZAC3.81 ZAC7157.00 x
2009-02-28 ZAC3.23 ZAC7157.00 x
2010-02-28 ZAC3.69 ZAC7157.00 x
2011-02-28 ZAC3.84 ZAC7157.00 x
2012-02-29 ZAC4.30 ZAC7157.00 x
2013-02-28 ZAC4.43 ZAC7157.00 x
2014-02-28 ZAC4.35 ZAC7157.00 x
2015-02-28 ZAC4.30 ZAC7157.00 x
2016-02-29 ZAC3.96 ZAC7157.00 x
2017-02-28 ZAC4.03 ZAC7157.00 x
2018-02-28 ZAC3.30 ZAC7157.00 x
2019-02-28 ZAC2.70 ZAC7157.00 x
2020-02-29 ZAC2.68 ZAC7157.00 x
2021-02-28 ZAC2.86 ZAC7157.00 x
2022-02-28 ZAC2.69 ZAC7157.00 x
2023-02-28 ZAC2.08 ZAC7157.00 x
2024-02-29 ZAC2.15 ZAC7157.00 x
2025-02-28 ZAC2.19 ZAC7157.00 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Datatec 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): 11.36%
  • The company shows good efficiency in utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 1.63%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.92x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 7.63x
  • Recent ROE (11.36%) is above the historical average (5.41%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2002 -6.93% -1.28% 2.11x 2.57x ZAC-56.90 Million
2003 -9.07% -1.23% 2.79x 2.65x ZAC-64.51 Million
2004 -12.33% -1.75% 2.43x 2.91x ZAC-74.23 Million
2005 12.68% 2.06% 2.59x 2.38x ZAC11.04 Million
2006 8.42% 1.39% 2.38x 2.54x ZAC-7.11 Million
2007 11.17% 1.90% 2.28x 2.59x ZAC6.27 Million
2008 11.56% 1.89% 2.13x 2.88x ZAC10.18 Million
2009 10.19% 1.40% 2.50x 2.91x ZAC1.11 Million
2010 4.49% 0.80% 1.97x 2.85x ZAC-36.81 Million
2011 5.76% 0.97% 2.15x 2.74x ZAC-30.88 Million
2012 10.30% 1.69% 2.10x 2.91x ZAC2.51 Million
2013 9.02% 1.49% 1.95x 3.11x ZAC-8.47 Million
2014 6.40% 0.98% 1.90x 3.43x ZAC-31.38 Million
2015 8.47% 1.14% 1.97x 3.76x ZAC-13.31 Million
2016 4.81% 0.62% 1.91x 4.07x ZAC-43.09 Million
2017 0.36% 0.05% 1.75x 4.08x ZAC-82.46 Million
2018 6.15% 1.13% 1.47x 3.69x ZAC-27.80 Million
2019 2.02% 0.30% 1.59x 4.20x ZAC-51.76 Million
2020 2.49% 0.33% 1.66x 4.54x ZAC-42.99 Million
2021 0.45% 0.06% 1.47x 4.80x ZAC-55.71 Million
2022 6.02% 0.73% 1.54x 5.35x ZAC-22.44 Million
2023 17.02% 1.56% 1.42x 7.68x ZAC33.13 Million
2024 9.14% 0.84% 1.50x 7.25x ZAC-4.32 Million
2025 11.36% 1.63% 0.92x 7.63x ZAC7.09 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Datatec's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Information Technology Services industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Information Technology Services
  • Average net assets among peers: $2,432,702,428
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 5.84%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Datatec (DTC) ZAC570.00 Million -6.93% 6.77x $920.56 Million
4Sight Holdings Ltd (4SI) $308.58 Million 8.95% 0.71x $18.95 Million
Allied Electronics Corporation Ltd (AEL) $5.22 Billion -5.71% 1.48x $458.09 Million
Ayo Technology Solutions Ltd (AYO) $4.30 Billion 0.76% 0.16x $8.86 Million
Capital Appreciation Ltd (CTA) $1.04 Billion 3.76% 0.01x $113.35 Million
PBT Group Ltd (PBG) $740.72 Million 13.83% 8.92x $335.60K
Transaction Capital (TCP) $2.99 Billion 13.42% 3.19x $82.11 Million

About Datatec

JSE:DTC South Africa Information Technology Services
Market Cap
$920.56 Million
ZAC1.73 Trillion ZAC
Market Cap Rank
#9467 Global
#69 in South Africa
Share Price
ZAC7157.00
Change (1 day)
+1.71%
52-Week Range
ZAC5478.00 - ZAC8319.00
All Time High
ZAC8319.00
About

Datatec Limited, together with its subsidiaries, provides information and communication technology (ICT) solutions and services worldwide. It operates through Westcon International, Logicalis International, and Logicalis Latin America segments. The company distributes cyber security, network infrastructure, unified collaboration products, data centre solutions, and channel services; and offers fi… Read more