Metrofile

JSE:MFL South Africa Specialty Business Services
Market Cap
$72.47 Million
ZAC136.36 Billion ZAC
Market Cap Rank
#36750 Global
#128 in South Africa
Share Price
ZAC323.00
Change (1 day)
+0.00%
52-Week Range
ZAC163.00 - ZAC324.00
All Time High
ZAC360.09
About

Metrofile Holdings Limited, an investment holding company, provides records and information management services in South Africa, Botswana, Kenya, Mozambique, and the Middle East. It offers records management, including offsite records management, scan and store, secure shredding, and electronic data destruction services; cloud solutions; content services; and information advisory services. The co… Read more

Metrofile (MFL) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of June 2025: ZAC484.22 Million ZAC

Based on the latest financial reports, Metrofile (MFL) has net assets worth ZAC484.22 Million ZAC as of June 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (ZAC1.38 Billion) and total liabilities (ZAC895.00 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 ZAC484.22 Million
% of Total Assets 35.11%
Annual Growth Rate N/A
5-Year Change -15.02%
10-Year Change -26.67%
Growth Volatility 23.12

Metrofile - Net Assets Trend (2004–2025)

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

Annual Net Assets for Metrofile (2004–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Metrofile from 2004 to 2025.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-06-30 ZAC484.22 Million -7.28%
2024-06-30 ZAC522.24 Million -8.16%
2023-06-30 ZAC568.63 Million -1.60%
2022-06-30 ZAC577.88 Million +1.42%
2021-06-30 ZAC569.79 Million +12.19%
2020-06-30 ZAC507.88 Million -9.60%
2019-06-30 ZAC561.83 Million -9.86%
2018-06-30 ZAC623.29 Million -3.76%
2017-06-30 ZAC647.64 Million -1.92%
2016-06-30 ZAC660.34 Million +4.75%
2015-06-30 ZAC630.41 Million +11.02%
2014-06-30 ZAC567.82 Million +23.17%
2013-06-30 ZAC461.01 Million +19.66%
2012-06-30 ZAC385.25 Million +24.10%
2011-06-30 ZAC310.44 Million +28.15%
2010-06-30 ZAC242.26 Million +41.04%
2009-06-30 ZAC171.77 Million +32.75%
2008-06-30 ZAC129.40 Million +84.63%
2007-06-30 ZAC70.08 Million +126.42%
2006-06-30 ZAC-265.27 Million +14.08%
2005-06-30 ZAC-308.73 Million +5.69%
2004-06-30 ZAC-327.36 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Metrofile'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 47750100000.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (June 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Common Stock ZAC2.67 Million 0.56%
Other Comprehensive Income ZAC-14.05 Million -2.94%
Other Components ZAC533.01 Million 111.49%
Total Equity ZAC478.09 Million 100.00%

Metrofile Competitors by Market Cap

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

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 516,105,000 to 478,092,000, a change of -38,013,000 (-7.4%).
  • Net income of 24,850,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 47,086,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 16,424,000.
  • Other factors increased equity by 8,759,000.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income ZAC24.85 Million +5.2%
Dividends Paid ZAC47.09 Million -9.85%
Other Comprehensive Income ZAC-16.42 Million -3.44%
Other Changes ZAC8.76 Million +1.83%
Total Change ZAC- -7.37%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Metrofile'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: 291.54x
  • The company is trading at a significant premium to its book value, suggesting the market values its earnings potential, brand, or other intangibles highly.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2004-06-30 ZAC-2.73 ZAC323.00 x
2005-06-30 ZAC-2.55 ZAC323.00 x
2006-06-30 ZAC-2.27 ZAC323.00 x
2007-06-30 ZAC0.28 ZAC323.00 x
2008-06-30 ZAC0.33 ZAC323.00 x
2009-06-30 ZAC0.44 ZAC323.00 x
2010-06-30 ZAC0.59 ZAC323.00 x
2011-06-30 ZAC0.76 ZAC323.00 x
2012-06-30 ZAC0.92 ZAC323.00 x
2013-06-30 ZAC1.08 ZAC323.00 x
2014-06-30 ZAC1.32 ZAC323.00 x
2015-06-30 ZAC1.45 ZAC323.00 x
2016-06-30 ZAC1.51 ZAC323.00 x
2017-06-30 ZAC1.47 ZAC323.00 x
2018-06-30 ZAC1.46 ZAC323.00 x
2019-06-30 ZAC1.33 ZAC323.00 x
2020-06-30 ZAC1.16 ZAC323.00 x
2021-06-30 ZAC1.26 ZAC323.00 x
2022-06-30 ZAC1.25 ZAC323.00 x
2023-06-30 ZAC1.26 ZAC323.00 x
2024-06-30 ZAC1.17 ZAC323.00 x
2025-06-30 ZAC1.11 ZAC323.00 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Metrofile 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): 5.20%
  • The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 2.33%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.77x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 2.88x
  • Recent ROE (5.20%) is below the historical average (18.62%), 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 0.00% -18.23% 1.95x 0.00x ZAC-53.65 Million
2005 0.00% 7.53% 1.26x 0.00x ZAC50.03 Million
2006 0.00% 9.92% 1.17x 0.00x ZAC55.15 Million
2007 55.95% 13.08% 0.67x 6.36x ZAC32.20 Million
2008 45.84% 17.98% 0.70x 3.63x ZAC46.37 Million
2009 24.54% 11.36% 0.74x 2.92x ZAC24.97 Million
2010 22.10% 13.00% 0.75x 2.27x ZAC29.16 Million
2011 23.92% 16.04% 0.76x 1.96x ZAC42.99 Million
2012 23.37% 17.08% 0.80x 1.72x ZAC51.19 Million
2013 23.34% 18.09% 0.85x 1.52x ZAC61.02 Million
2014 27.56% 22.93% 0.83x 1.44x ZAC98.63 Million
2015 20.18% 17.75% 0.75x 1.52x ZAC62.87 Million
2016 20.23% 16.74% 0.82x 1.48x ZAC65.79 Million
2017 21.64% 17.55% 0.78x 1.57x ZAC72.62 Million
2018 21.15% 13.54% 0.66x 2.36x ZAC68.04 Million
2019 1.34% 0.83% 0.66x 2.43x ZAC-48.94 Million
2020 -2.97% -1.64% 0.66x 2.76x ZAC-64.73 Million
2021 24.75% 14.82% 0.69x 2.42x ZAC82.43 Million
2022 23.87% 13.64% 0.66x 2.67x ZAC77.63 Million
2023 24.52% 12.16% 0.72x 2.80x ZAC81.66 Million
2024 3.22% 1.46% 0.76x 2.92x ZAC-35.00 Million
2025 5.20% 2.33% 0.77x 2.88x ZAC-22.96 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Metrofile's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Specialty Business Services industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Specialty Business Services
  • Average net assets among peers: $2,191,181,000
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 7.84%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Metrofile (MFL) ZAC484.22 Million 0.00% 1.85x $724.70K
CA Sales Holdings Ltd. (CAA) $2.17 Billion 16.77% 0.88x $3.75 Million
Novus Holdings Ltd (NVS) $2.21 Billion -1.09% 0.24x $959.18K