Famous Brands Ltd (FBR) - Net Assets

Latest as of February 2026: ZAC1.48 Billion ZAC ≈ $788.21K USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Famous Brands Ltd (FBR) has net assets worth ZAC1.48 Billion ZAC (≈ $788.21K USD) as of February 2026. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (ZAC3.57 Billion ≈ $1.90 Million USD) and total liabilities (ZAC2.09 Billion ≈ $1.11 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 FBR strategic asset allocation to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets ZAC1.48 Billion
% of Total Assets 41.49%
Annual Growth Rate 13.2%
5-Year Change 105.83%
10-Year Change -0.15%
Growth Volatility 28.26

Famous Brands Ltd - Net Assets Trend (2002–2026)

This chart illustrates how Famous Brands Ltd's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. For live market cap and overall valuation, see how much is Famous Brands Ltd worth.

Annual Net Assets for Famous Brands Ltd (2002–2026)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Famous Brands Ltd from 2002 to 2026. Also explore FBR year-over-year net asset growth to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.

Year Net Assets Change
2026-02-28 ZAC1.48 Billion
≈ $788.21K
+14.77%
2025-02-28 ZAC1.29 Billion
≈ $686.79K
+19.79%
2024-02-29 ZAC1.08 Billion
≈ $573.31K
+10.55%
2023-02-28 ZAC975.78 Million
≈ $518.58K
+35.42%
2022-02-28 ZAC720.54 Million
≈ $382.93K
+84.39%
2021-02-28 ZAC390.76 Million
≈ $207.67K
-78.30%
2020-02-29 ZAC1.80 Billion
≈ $956.82K
+17.15%
2019-02-28 ZAC1.54 Billion
≈ $816.73K
-5.84%
2018-02-28 ZAC1.63 Billion
≈ $867.34K
+9.88%
2017-02-28 ZAC1.49 Billion
≈ $789.37K
-4.21%
2016-02-29 ZAC1.55 Billion
≈ $824.06K
+9.42%
2015-02-28 ZAC1.42 Billion
≈ $753.14K
+14.75%
2014-02-28 ZAC1.23 Billion
≈ $656.31K
+23.48%
2013-02-28 ZAC1.00 Billion
≈ $531.50K
+19.01%
2012-02-29 ZAC840.37 Million
≈ $446.61K
+18.60%
2011-02-28 ZAC708.59 Million
≈ $376.58K
+21.35%
2010-02-28 ZAC583.93 Million
≈ $310.33K
+18.61%
2009-02-28 ZAC492.29 Million
≈ $261.63K
+20.57%
2008-02-29 ZAC408.31 Million
≈ $217.00K
+34.54%
2007-02-28 ZAC303.48 Million
≈ $161.28K
+22.26%
2006-02-28 ZAC248.23 Million
≈ $131.92K
+46.48%
2005-02-28 ZAC169.46 Million
≈ $90.06K
+22.87%
2004-02-29 ZAC137.92 Million
≈ $73.30K
+69.35%
2003-02-28 ZAC81.44 Million
≈ $43.28K
+7.65%
2002-02-28 ZAC75.66 Million
≈ $40.21K
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Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Famous Brands 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 grown by 112154600000.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (February 2026)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings ZAC1.12 Billion 83.29%
Common Stock ZAC1.00 Million 0.07%
Other Comprehensive Income ZAC114.56 Million 8.51%
Other Components ZAC109.42 Million 8.13%
Total Equity ZAC1.35 Billion 100.00%

Famous Brands Ltd Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Famous Brands Ltd ranked by their market capitalization.

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$273.22 Million
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$273.28 Million
Linzhou Heavy Machinery Group Co Ltd
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$273.34 Million
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$272.75 Million
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$272.75 Million
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$272.73 Million
Caswell Inc
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$272.68 Million

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2025 to 2026, total equity changed from 1,175,627,000 to 1,346,534,000, a change of 170,907,000 (14.5%).
  • Net income of 601,212,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 357,432,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 54,017,000 reduced equity.
  • Other comprehensive income increased equity by 114,562,000.
  • Other factors decreased equity by 110,725,000.

Equity Change Factors (2025 to 2026)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income ZAC601.21 Million +44.65%
Dividends Paid ZAC357.43 Million -26.54%
Share Repurchases ZAC54.02 Million -4.01%
Other Comprehensive Income ZAC114.56 Million +8.51%
Other Changes ZAC-110.72 Million -8.22%
Total Change ZAC- 14.54%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Famous Brands 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: 381.87x
  • 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 4335.88x to 381.87x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2002-02-28 ZAC1.19 ZAC5172.00 x
2003-02-28 ZAC1.26 ZAC5172.00 x
2004-02-29 ZAC2.01 ZAC5172.00 x
2005-02-28 ZAC1.95 ZAC5172.00 x
2006-02-28 ZAC2.68 ZAC5172.00 x
2007-02-28 ZAC3.24 ZAC5172.00 x
2008-02-29 ZAC4.21 ZAC5172.00 x
2009-02-28 ZAC5.11 ZAC5172.00 x
2010-02-28 ZAC5.98 ZAC5172.00 x
2011-02-28 ZAC7.11 ZAC5172.00 x
2012-02-29 ZAC8.35 ZAC5172.00 x
2013-02-28 ZAC9.98 ZAC5172.00 x
2014-02-28 ZAC12.30 ZAC5172.00 x
2015-02-28 ZAC13.86 ZAC5172.00 x
2016-02-29 ZAC14.76 ZAC5172.00 x
2017-02-28 ZAC13.82 ZAC5172.00 x
2018-02-28 ZAC15.02 ZAC5172.00 x
2019-02-28 ZAC14.18 ZAC5172.00 x
2020-02-29 ZAC16.76 ZAC5172.00 x
2021-02-28 ZAC2.69 ZAC5172.00 x
2022-02-28 ZAC5.99 ZAC5172.00 x
2023-02-28 ZAC8.42 ZAC5172.00 x
2024-02-29 ZAC9.50 ZAC5172.00 x
2025-02-28 ZAC11.71 ZAC5172.00 x
2026-02-28 ZAC13.54 ZAC5172.00 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Famous Brands 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): 44.65%
  • The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 6.88%
  • • Asset Turnover: 2.45x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 2.65x
  • Recent ROE (44.65%) is above the historical average (9.73%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2002 14.18% 4.40% 2.34x 1.38x ZAC3.15 Million
2003 19.93% 5.56% 2.32x 1.54x ZAC8.06 Million
2004 17.40% 6.60% 1.13x 2.34x ZAC10.20 Million
2005 25.65% 9.35% 1.25x 2.19x ZAC26.53 Million
2006 28.55% 10.59% 1.50x 1.79x ZAC46.05 Million
2007 28.71% 9.99% 1.30x 2.22x ZAC56.77 Million
2008 32.30% 11.01% 1.39x 2.11x ZAC90.49 Million
2009 30.04% 9.55% 1.47x 2.14x ZAC98.67 Million
2010 32.84% 11.45% 1.56x 1.83x ZAC133.28 Million
2011 32.83% 12.30% 1.65x 1.62x ZAC160.63 Million
2012 31.96% 12.38% 1.77x 1.46x ZAC183.33 Million
2013 33.15% 13.07% 1.67x 1.52x ZAC229.63 Million
2014 32.80% 14.21% 1.67x 1.38x ZAC279.20 Million
2015 33.52% 14.19% 1.77x 1.33x ZAC326.82 Million
2016 35.78% 12.25% 1.79x 1.63x ZAC380.22 Million
2017 29.91% 7.23% 0.97x 4.25x ZAC275.40 Million
2018 1.44% 0.31% 1.19x 3.92x ZAC-128.94 Million
2019 -33.79% -6.69% 1.44x 3.50x ZAC-622.56 Million
2020 21.56% 4.66% 1.26x 3.67x ZAC194.25 Million
2021 -459.76% -26.45% 1.56x 11.11x ZAC-1.27 Billion
2022 52.83% 4.90% 2.19x 4.92x ZAC257.53 Million
2023 62.11% 7.04% 2.17x 4.07x ZAC439.72 Million
2024 48.07% 5.70% 2.26x 3.73x ZAC362.38 Million
2025 46.58% 6.61% 2.28x 3.10x ZAC430.05 Million
2026 44.65% 6.88% 2.45x 2.65x ZAC466.56 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Famous Brands Ltd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Food Distribution industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Food Distribution
  • Average net assets among peers: $14,491,910,000
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -36.98%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Famous Brands Ltd (FBR) ZAC1.48 Billion 14.18% 1.41x $272.86 Million
Bid Corporation Ltd (BID) $23.67 Billion 16.93% 1.30x $8.00 Billion
SPAR Group Ltd (SPP) $5.31 Billion -90.89% 7.70x $413.08 Million

About Famous Brands Ltd

JSE:FBR South Africa Food Distribution
Market Cap
$272.86 Million
ZAC513.42 Billion ZAC
Market Cap Rank
#15332 Global
#116 in South Africa
Share Price
ZAC5172.00
Change (1 day)
+1.59%
52-Week Range
ZAC4909.00 - ZAC6114.00
All Time High
ZAC15384.30
About

Famous Brands Limited, through its subsidiaries, operates as a quick service and casual dining restaurant franchisor in the United Kingdom, South Africa, South African Development Community, the Middle East, and Rest of Africa. It operates through Brands and Supply Chain segments. The company operates franchised and company-owned restaurants under the Leading and Signature brands. It is also invo… Read more