RCL Foods Ltd

JSE:RCL South Africa Packaged Foods
Market Cap
$408.31 Million
ZAC768.29 Billion ZAC
Market Cap Rank
#32011 Global
#75 in South Africa
Share Price
ZAC855.00
Change (1 day)
-5.11%
52-Week Range
ZAC852.00 - ZAC1129.00
All Time High
ZAC1652.95
About

RCL Foods Limited operates as a food manufacturer in South Africa. The company operates through the Groceries, Baking, and Sugar segments. It is involved in culinary products, including mayonnaise, peanut butter, and rusks; milling, specialty, and bakery products; breads, buns, rolls, and pies; as well as pet food products and beverages, and sugar and molasses-based feed operations. The company s… Read more

RCL Foods Ltd (RCL) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of December 2025: ZAC10.65 Billion ZAC

Based on the latest financial reports, RCL Foods Ltd (RCL) has net assets worth ZAC10.65 Billion ZAC as of December 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (ZAC18.44 Billion) and total liabilities (ZAC7.79 Billion). 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 ZAC10.65 Billion
% of Total Assets 57.74%
Annual Growth Rate 10.9%
5-Year Change -2.87%
10-Year Change 2.94%
Growth Volatility 31.02

RCL Foods Ltd - Net Assets Trend (2004–2025)

This chart illustrates how RCL Foods 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 RCL Foods Ltd (2004–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of RCL Foods Ltd from 2004 to 2025.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-06-30 ZAC10.39 Billion -22.72%
2024-06-30 ZAC13.44 Billion +14.67%
2023-06-30 ZAC11.72 Billion +2.91%
2022-06-30 ZAC11.39 Billion +6.51%
2021-06-30 ZAC10.69 Billion +8.87%
2020-06-30 ZAC9.82 Billion -9.34%
2019-06-30 ZAC10.83 Billion -3.09%
2018-06-30 ZAC11.18 Billion +7.63%
2017-06-30 ZAC10.39 Billion +2.94%
2016-06-30 ZAC10.09 Billion -0.23%
2015-06-30 ZAC10.11 Billion +7.18%
2014-06-30 ZAC9.44 Billion +33.73%
2013-06-30 ZAC7.06 Billion +142.79%
2012-06-30 ZAC2.91 Billion +1.75%
2011-06-30 ZAC2.86 Billion +7.37%
2010-06-30 ZAC2.66 Billion +7.01%
2009-06-30 ZAC2.49 Billion +6.37%
2008-06-30 ZAC2.34 Billion +21.67%
2007-06-30 ZAC1.92 Billion +20.36%
2006-06-30 ZAC1.60 Billion +19.29%
2005-06-30 ZAC1.34 Billion +13.17%
2004-06-30 ZAC1.18 Billion --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to RCL Foods 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 1133.8% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (June 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings ZAC1.02 Billion 9.75%
Common Stock ZAC10.41 Billion 99.19%
Total Equity ZAC10.49 Billion 100.00%

RCL Foods Ltd Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of RCL Foods Ltd ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 13,577,578,000 to 10,492,308,000, a change of -3,085,270,000 (-22.7%).
  • Net income of 1,418,116,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 493,745,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • New share issuances of 17,846,000 increased equity.
  • Other comprehensive income increased equity by 923,619,000.
  • Other factors decreased equity by 4,951,106,000.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income ZAC1.42 Billion +13.52%
Dividends Paid ZAC493.75 Million -4.71%
Share Issuances ZAC17.85 Million +0.17%
Other Comprehensive Income ZAC923.62 Million +8.8%
Other Changes ZAC-4.95 Billion -47.19%
Total Change ZAC- -22.72%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares RCL Foods 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: 73.40x
  • 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 210.16x to 73.40x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2004-06-30 ZAC4.07 ZAC855.00 x
2005-06-30 ZAC4.52 ZAC855.00 x
2006-06-30 ZAC5.31 ZAC855.00 x
2007-06-30 ZAC6.29 ZAC855.00 x
2008-06-30 ZAC7.60 ZAC855.00 x
2009-06-30 ZAC8.11 ZAC855.00 x
2010-06-30 ZAC8.60 ZAC855.00 x
2011-06-30 ZAC9.19 ZAC855.00 x
2012-06-30 ZAC9.60 ZAC855.00 x
2013-06-30 ZAC17.20 ZAC855.00 x
2014-06-30 ZAC13.43 ZAC855.00 x
2015-06-30 ZAC11.60 ZAC855.00 x
2016-06-30 ZAC11.56 ZAC855.00 x
2017-06-30 ZAC11.89 ZAC855.00 x
2018-06-30 ZAC12.56 ZAC855.00 x
2019-06-30 ZAC12.46 ZAC855.00 x
2020-06-30 ZAC11.28 ZAC855.00 x
2021-06-30 ZAC12.07 ZAC855.00 x
2022-06-30 ZAC12.77 ZAC855.00 x
2023-06-30 ZAC13.24 ZAC855.00 x
2024-06-30 ZAC15.21 ZAC855.00 x
2025-06-30 ZAC11.65 ZAC855.00 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently RCL Foods 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): 13.52%
  • The company shows good efficiency in utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 5.35%
  • • Asset Turnover: 1.42x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.78x
  • Recent ROE (13.52%) is above the historical average (9.85%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2004 19.26% 5.94% 2.09x 1.55x ZAC109.43 Million
2005 17.37% 5.77% 1.77x 1.70x ZAC98.65 Million
2006 24.99% 9.72% 1.49x 1.72x ZAC239.25 Million
2007 24.69% 10.03% 1.53x 1.61x ZAC282.16 Million
2008 23.06% 9.05% 1.55x 1.64x ZAC305.25 Million
2009 12.77% 4.66% 1.63x 1.68x ZAC68.86 Million
2010 13.36% 5.11% 1.57x 1.66x ZAC89.49 Million
2011 13.44% 4.45% 1.81x 1.67x ZAC98.22 Million
2012 9.18% 3.40% 1.51x 1.79x ZAC-23.87 Million
2013 0.39% 0.26% 0.58x 2.57x ZAC-647.98 Million
2014 -3.08% -1.47% 0.99x 2.12x ZAC-1.23 Billion
2015 8.45% 3.62% 1.19x 1.96x ZAC-155.35 Million
2016 2.11% 0.84% 1.23x 2.03x ZAC-788.82 Million
2017 4.98% 2.07% 1.28x 1.89x ZAC-519.22 Million
2018 8.29% 3.78% 1.16x 1.89x ZAC-190.66 Million
2019 -1.70% -0.71% 1.27x 1.88x ZAC-1.27 Billion
2020 -9.71% -3.45% 1.24x 2.28x ZAC-1.95 Billion
2021 9.25% 3.13% 1.41x 2.09x ZAC-80.04 Million
2022 8.85% 2.90% 1.46x 2.09x ZAC-131.57 Million
2023 5.19% 1.63% 1.49x 2.13x ZAC-571.51 Million
2024 11.96% 6.24% 1.10x 1.75x ZAC266.64 Million
2025 13.52% 5.35% 1.42x 1.78x ZAC368.89 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares RCL Foods Ltd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Packaged Foods industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Packaged Foods
  • Average net assets among peers: $3,065,775,774
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 15.10%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
RCL Foods Ltd (RCL) ZAC10.65 Billion 19.26% 0.73x $4.07 Million
AH-Vest Limited (AHL) $45.30 Million 4.55% 2.25x $28.20K
Avi Ltd (AVI) $5.78 Billion 39.03% 0.78x $18.18 Million
Brimstone Investment Corporation Ltd (BRT) $2.59 Billion 6.60% 1.97x $674.05K
Libstar Holdings Ltd (LBR) $5.43 Billion 5.12% 0.99x $1.45 Million
Oceana (OCE) $1.79 Billion 27.44% 0.62x $3.47 Million
RFG Holdings Ltd (RFG) $2.75 Billion 7.85% 0.86x $3.34 Million