Novus Holdings Ltd (NVS) - Net Assets

Latest as of March 2026: ZAC2.56 Billion ZAC ≈ $1.36 Million USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Novus Holdings Ltd (NVS) has net assets worth ZAC2.56 Billion ZAC (≈ $1.36 Million USD) as of March 2026. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (ZAC3.92 Billion ≈ $2.08 Million USD) and total liabilities (ZAC1.36 Billion ≈ $720.77K 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 NVS PP&E to net assets ratio to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets ZAC2.56 Billion
% of Total Assets 65.4%
Annual Growth Rate 2.82%
5-Year Change 22.2%
10-Year Change -11.05%
Growth Volatility 9.59

Novus Holdings Ltd - Net Assets Trend (2013–2026)

This chart illustrates how Novus Holdings Ltd's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. For live market cap and overall valuation, see Novus Holdings Ltd stock valuation.

Annual Net Assets for Novus Holdings Ltd (2013–2026)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Novus Holdings Ltd from 2013 to 2026. Also explore Novus Holdings Ltd (NVS) equity growth momentum to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.

Year Net Assets Change
2026-03-31 ZAC2.56 Billion
≈ $1.36 Million		 +5.56%
2025-03-31 ZAC2.43 Billion
≈ $1.29 Million		 +8.16%
2024-03-31 ZAC2.25 Billion
≈ $1.19 Million		 +1.31%
2023-03-31 ZAC2.22 Billion
≈ $1.18 Million		 +5.65%
2022-03-31 ZAC2.10 Billion
≈ $1.12 Million		 -4.96%
2021-03-31 ZAC2.21 Billion
≈ $1.17 Million		 -3.28%
2020-03-31 ZAC2.28 Billion
≈ $1.21 Million		 -14.63%
2019-03-31 ZAC2.67 Billion
≈ $1.42 Million		 -4.20%
2018-03-31 ZAC2.79 Billion
≈ $1.48 Million		 -3.18%
2017-03-31 ZAC2.88 Billion
≈ $1.53 Million		 +2.12%
2016-03-31 ZAC2.82 Billion
≈ $1.50 Million		 +9.97%
2015-03-31 ZAC2.57 Billion
≈ $1.36 Million		 +16.32%
2014-03-31 ZAC2.21 Billion
≈ $1.17 Million		 +23.57%
2013-03-31 ZAC1.79 Billion
≈ $949.03K		 --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Novus Holdings 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 5.3% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (March 2026)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings ZAC2.31 Billion 92.13%
Common Stock ZAC485.71 Million 19.35%
Other Comprehensive Income ZAC4.18 Million 0.17%
Total Equity ZAC2.51 Billion 100.00%

Novus Holdings Ltd Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Novus Holdings Ltd ranked by their market capitalization.

Company Market Cap
Ruby Tech
TWO:8048
 $90.18 Million
PGF Capital Bhd
KLSE:8117
 $90.19 Million
Edel SE & Co. KGaA
F:EDL
 $90.20 Million
DHI Group Inc
NYSE:DHX
 $90.26 Million
United Bancorp Inc
NASDAQ:UBCP
 $90.16 Million
Wilton Makmur Indonesia Tbk
JK:SQMI
 $90.13 Million
Rottneros AB
ST:RROS
 $90.08 Million
CeoTronics AG
F:CEK
 $90.01 Million

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2025 to 2026, total equity changed from 2,414,377,000 to 2,510,294,000, a change of 95,917,000 (4.0%).
  • Net income of 266,119,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 174,160,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 2,466,000 reduced equity.
  • Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 6,020,000.

Equity Change Factors (2025 to 2026)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income ZAC266.12 Million +10.6%
Dividends Paid ZAC174.16 Million -6.94%
Share Repurchases ZAC2.47 Million -0.1%
Other Comprehensive Income ZAC-6.02 Million -0.24%
Other Changes ZAC12.44 Million +0.5%
Total Change ZAC- 3.97%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Novus Holdings 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: 74.84x
  • 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 95.04x to 74.84x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2013-03-31 ZAC5.64 ZAC536.00 x
2014-03-31 ZAC6.95 ZAC536.00 x
2015-03-31 ZAC8.40 ZAC536.00 x
2016-03-31 ZAC8.83 ZAC536.00 x
2017-03-31 ZAC9.02 ZAC536.00 x
2018-03-31 ZAC8.72 ZAC536.00 x
2019-03-31 ZAC8.78 ZAC536.00 x
2020-03-31 ZAC7.93 ZAC536.00 x
2021-03-31 ZAC7.68 ZAC536.00 x
2022-03-31 ZAC6.88 ZAC536.00 x
2023-03-31 ZAC6.77 ZAC536.00 x
2024-03-31 ZAC6.94 ZAC536.00 x
2025-03-31 ZAC7.13 ZAC536.00 x
2026-03-31 ZAC7.16 ZAC536.00 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Novus Holdings 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): 10.60%
  • The company shows good efficiency in utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 6.34%
  • • Asset Turnover: 1.07x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.56x
  • Recent ROE (10.60%) is above the historical average (8.10%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2013 20.71% 9.51% 1.20x 1.81x ZAC181.17 Million
2014 18.90% 9.93% 1.26x 1.52x ZAC185.58 Million
2015 13.20% 7.86% 1.21x 1.39x ZAC81.28 Million
2016 15.79% 10.68% 1.13x 1.31x ZAC163.50 Million
2017 8.91% 6.02% 1.19x 1.25x ZAC-31.46 Million
2018 2.53% 1.63% 1.14x 1.35x ZAC-208.29 Million
2019 6.43% 3.96% 1.16x 1.39x ZAC-95.46 Million
2020 -15.09% -8.37% 1.40x 1.29x ZAC-571.93 Million
2021 -1.09% -0.85% 1.03x 1.24x ZAC-244.74 Million
2022 4.42% 3.08% 1.16x 1.24x ZAC-117.00 Million
2023 2.79% 1.90% 0.94x 1.57x ZAC-156.40 Million
2024 10.94% 6.10% 1.20x 1.49x ZAC20.73 Million
2025 14.41% 8.24% 1.06x 1.66x ZAC106.53 Million
2026 10.60% 6.34% 1.07x 1.56x ZAC15.09 Million

Industry Comparison

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

Industry Context

  • Industry: Specialty Business Services
  • Average net assets among peers: $507,882,000
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -2.92%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Novus Holdings Ltd (NVS) ZAC2.56 Billion 20.71% 0.53x $90.16 Million
Metrofile (MFL) $507.88 Million -2.92% 1.71x $72.47 Million

About Novus Holdings Ltd

JSE:NVS South Africa Specialty Business Services
Market Cap
$90.16 Million
ZAC169.65 Billion ZAC
Market Cap Rank
#19666 Global
#147 in South Africa
Share Price
ZAC536.00
Change (1 day)
-0.74%
52-Week Range
ZAC510.00 - ZAC709.00
All Time High
ZAC804.00
Categories
Companies in South Africa Specialty Business Services
About

Novus Holdings Limited engages in the printing production and manufacturing operations in South Africa. The company operates through Print, Education, Packing, and Other segments. The Print segment engages in printing of books, magazines, retail inserts, and newspapers for fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector. The Education segment develops educational content for various institutions, includ… Read more