Purple Capital Ltd

JSE:PPE South Africa Financial Conglomerates
Market Cap
$153.25 Million
ZAC288.37 Billion ZAC
Market Cap Rank
#34987 Global
#108 in South Africa
Share Price
ZAC202.00
Change (1 day)
+0.00%
52-Week Range
ZAC92.00 - ZAC260.00
All Time High
ZAC345.00
Categories
Companies in South Africa Financial Conglomerates Banking & Financial
About

Purple Group Limited, a financial services and technology company, engages in trading platforms, fractional property and crypto asset investing, retirement fund administration, and asset management businesses in South Africa. The company operates through EasyTrader and EasyAssetManagement (EAM); and Easy Group segments. The EasyTrader and EasyAssetManagement (EAM) segment is involved in the deriv… Read more

Purple Capital Ltd (PPE) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of August 2025: ZAC807.18 Million ZAC

Based on the latest financial reports, Purple Capital Ltd (PPE) has net assets worth ZAC807.18 Million ZAC as of August 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (ZAC1.26 Billion) and total liabilities (ZAC457.56 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 ZAC807.18 Million
% of Total Assets 63.82%
Annual Growth Rate 16.47%
5-Year Change 80.12%
10-Year Change 206.47%
Growth Volatility 120.78

Purple Capital Ltd - Net Assets Trend (2003–2025)

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

Annual Net Assets for Purple Capital Ltd (2003–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Purple Capital Ltd from 2003 to 2025.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-08-31 ZAC807.18 Million +11.99%
2024-08-31 ZAC720.78 Million +6.27%
2023-08-31 ZAC678.23 Million +23.00%
2022-08-31 ZAC551.40 Million +23.04%
2021-08-31 ZAC448.13 Million +37.67%
2020-08-31 ZAC325.51 Million +9.64%
2019-08-31 ZAC296.90 Million +0.82%
2018-08-31 ZAC294.49 Million +23.57%
2017-08-31 ZAC238.31 Million -9.52%
2016-08-31 ZAC263.38 Million -0.80%
2015-08-31 ZAC265.52 Million +8.51%
2014-08-31 ZAC244.70 Million -11.35%
2013-08-31 ZAC276.03 Million +0.89%
2012-08-31 ZAC273.60 Million +2.24%
2011-08-31 ZAC267.61 Million +13.14%
2010-08-31 ZAC236.54 Million -16.63%
2009-08-31 ZAC283.73 Million +10.38%
2008-08-31 ZAC257.04 Million +23.07%
2007-08-31 ZAC208.85 Million +217.52%
2006-08-31 ZAC65.78 Million +28.85%
2005-08-31 ZAC51.05 Million +545.70%
2004-08-31 ZAC7.91 Million -71.96%
2003-08-31 ZAC28.20 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Purple Capital 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 3263300000.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (August 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Common Stock ZAC797.36 Million 118.74%
Other Comprehensive Income ZAC-93.22 Million -13.88%
Total Equity ZAC671.51 Million 100.00%

Purple Capital Ltd Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Purple Capital Ltd ranked by their market capitalization.

Company Market Cap
Else Nutrition Holdings Inc
OTCQX:BABYF
 		$1.55 Million
Next Dynamics Inc
PINK:NEXD
 		$1.55 Million
Ninh Van Bay Travel Real Estate JSC
VN:NVT
 		$1.55 Million
CHINA JO-JO DRGSTRS (04CN.SG)
STU:04CN
 		$1.55 Million
Mexican Gold Mining Corp
OTCQB:MEXGF
 		$1.55 Million
St. James Gold Corp
OTCQB:LRDJF
 		$1.55 Million
Walker Lane Resources Ltd.
V:WLR
 		$1.55 Million
Union Pioneer Public Company Limited
BK:UPF
 		$1.54 Million

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 602,945,000 to 671,506,000, a change of 68,561,000 (11.4%).
  • Net income of 61,034,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • New share issuances of 465,000 increased equity.
  • Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 93,217,000.
  • Other factors increased equity by 100,279,000.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income ZAC61.03 Million +9.09%
Share Issuances ZAC465.00K +0.07%
Other Comprehensive Income ZAC-93.22 Million -13.88%
Other Changes ZAC100.28 Million +14.93%
Total Change ZAC- 11.37%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Purple Capital 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: 428.66x
  • 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 3168.67x to 428.66x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2003-08-31 ZAC0.06 ZAC202.00 x
2004-08-31 ZAC0.01 ZAC202.00 x
2005-08-31 ZAC0.13 ZAC202.00 x
2006-08-31 ZAC0.41 ZAC202.00 x
2007-08-31 ZAC1.08 ZAC202.00 x
2008-08-31 ZAC0.85 ZAC202.00 x
2009-08-31 ZAC0.43 ZAC202.00 x
2010-08-31 ZAC0.33 ZAC202.00 x
2011-08-31 ZAC0.32 ZAC202.00 x
2012-08-31 ZAC0.31 ZAC202.00 x
2013-08-31 ZAC0.32 ZAC202.00 x
2014-08-31 ZAC0.28 ZAC202.00 x
2015-08-31 ZAC0.30 ZAC202.00 x
2016-08-31 ZAC0.28 ZAC202.00 x
2017-08-31 ZAC0.26 ZAC202.00 x
2018-08-31 ZAC0.29 ZAC202.00 x
2019-08-31 ZAC0.30 ZAC202.00 x
2020-08-31 ZAC0.30 ZAC202.00 x
2021-08-31 ZAC0.37 ZAC202.00 x
2022-08-31 ZAC0.38 ZAC202.00 x
2023-08-31 ZAC0.44 ZAC202.00 x
2024-08-31 ZAC0.43 ZAC202.00 x
2025-08-31 ZAC0.47 ZAC202.00 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Purple Capital 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): 9.09%
  • The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 12.54%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.38x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.88x
  • Recent ROE (9.09%) is above the historical average (-12.83%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2003 5.89% 15.02% 0.36x 1.09x ZAC-1.16 Million
2004 -256.63% 0.00% -0.93x 1.26x ZAC-21.08 Million
2005 -2.12% -193.39% 0.01x 1.02x ZAC-6.19 Million
2006 16.76% 71.38% 0.22x 1.06x ZAC4.45 Million
2007 21.85% 69.14% 0.30x 1.04x ZAC24.75 Million
2008 -42.74% -1390.06% 0.02x 1.85x ZAC-135.08 Million
2009 -31.16% -187.06% 0.14x 1.23x ZAC-116.78 Million
2010 -21.35% -84.54% 0.19x 1.31x ZAC-74.16 Million
2011 0.79% 3.56% 0.18x 1.26x ZAC-24.59 Million
2012 1.44% 4.52% 0.25x 1.30x ZAC-23.41 Million
2013 0.82% 2.73% 0.20x 1.54x ZAC-25.34 Million
2014 -6.98% -18.18% 0.24x 1.57x ZAC-41.54 Million
2015 11.09% 22.40% 0.22x 2.21x ZAC2.89 Million
2016 -1.21% -3.01% 0.22x 1.79x ZAC-29.53 Million
2017 -24.28% -77.65% 0.16x 1.90x ZAC-81.69 Million
2018 -9.93% -37.98% 0.15x 1.73x ZAC-53.51 Million
2019 -4.40% -12.20% 0.22x 1.62x ZAC-39.34 Million
2020 4.85% 8.88% 0.26x 2.10x ZAC-15.35 Million
2021 18.67% 35.48% 0.27x 1.94x ZAC33.73 Million
2022 14.81% 25.89% 0.33x 1.76x ZAC23.04 Million
2023 -4.35% -9.01% 0.26x 1.86x ZAC-81.99 Million
2024 4.11% 6.19% 0.37x 1.81x ZAC-35.50 Million
2025 9.09% 12.54% 0.38x 1.88x ZAC-6.12 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Purple Capital Ltd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Financial Conglomerates industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Financial Conglomerates
  • Average net assets among peers: $84,159,028,626
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 8.13%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Purple Capital Ltd (PPE) ZAC807.18 Million 5.89% 0.57x $1.55 Million
Alexander Forbes Grp Hldg Ltd (AFH) $2.26 Billion -8.44% 121.81x $5.49 Million
Old Mutual Ltd (OMU) $250.09 Billion 2.47% 0.00x $33.64 Million
Sygnia Ltd (SYG) $126.71 Million 30.36% 169.59x $2.97 Million