SCH Group Bhd
Hextar Industries Berhad, an investment holding company, engages in the manufacturing, trading, distribution, and wholesale of fertilizers in Malaysia. The company operates through three segments: Fertilisers, Industrial and Consumer, and Investment Holding. It is involved in the manufacture, formulation, distribution, and trading of straight, bulk blend and mixture, and compound fertilizers; and… Read more
SCH Group Bhd (0161) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of August 2025: RM333.18 Million MYR
Based on the latest financial reports, SCH Group Bhd (0161) has net assets worth RM333.18 Million MYR as of August 2025.
Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (RM869.79 Million) and total liabilities (RM536.61 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 | RM333.18 Million |
| % of Total Assets | 38.31% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 20.55% |
| 5-Year Change | 324.14% |
| 10-Year Change | N/A |
| Growth Volatility | 99.2 |
SCH Group Bhd - Net Assets Trend (2015–2024)
This chart illustrates how SCH Group Bhd's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.
Annual Net Assets for SCH Group Bhd (2015–2024)
The table below shows the annual net assets of SCH Group Bhd from 2015 to 2024.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-31 | RM346.63 Million | +2.06% |
| 2023-08-31 | RM339.64 Million | -3.14% |
| 2022-08-31 | RM350.65 Million | +317.99% |
| 2021-08-31 | RM83.89 Million | +2.65% |
| 2020-08-31 | RM81.73 Million | -8.81% |
| 2019-08-31 | RM89.62 Million | +13.27% |
| 2018-08-31 | RM79.12 Million | +22.72% |
| 2017-08-31 | RM64.47 Million | +3.03% |
| 2016-08-31 | RM62.58 Million | -2.90% |
| 2015-08-31 | RM64.45 Million | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to SCH Group Bhd'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 1481.6% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (August 2024)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | RM191.64 Million | 55.71% |
| Common Stock | RM671.44 Million | 195.19% |
| Total Equity | RM343.99 Million | 100.00% |
SCH Group Bhd Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of SCH Group Bhd ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Envirosuite Limited
F:57P
|
$39.98 Million |
|
Bixolon Co. Ltd
KQ:093190
|
$39.98 Million |
|
FitLife Brands, Inc. Common Stock
NASDAQ:FTLF
|
$39.98 Million |
|
F&F Holdings Co. Ltd
KO:007700
|
$40.03 Million |
|
Regional Express Holdings Ltd
AU:REX
|
$39.97 Million |
|
DENARIUS METALS CORP.
F:T7C0
|
$39.94 Million |
|
Lake Shore Bancorp Inc
NASDAQ:LSBK
|
$39.93 Million |
|
Nanexa AB
ST:NANEXA
|
$39.92 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in SCH Group Bhd's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 337,613,000 to 343,986,000, a change of 6,373,000 (1.9%).
- Net income of 27,785,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 27,473,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Other comprehensive income increased equity by 523,979,000.
- Other factors decreased equity by 517,918,000.
Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | RM27.79 Million | +8.08% |
| Dividends Paid | RM27.47 Million | -7.99% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | RM523.98 Million | +152.33% |
| Other Changes | RM-517.92 Million | -150.56% |
| Total Change | RM- | 1.89% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares SCH Group Bhd'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: 2.44x
- The company is trading above its book value, indicating the market recognizes value beyond its reported assets.
- The price-to-book ratio has increased from 1.20x to 2.44x over the analyzed period, suggesting growing market confidence.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-08-31 | RM0.25 | RM0.31 | x |
| 2017-08-31 | RM0.26 | RM0.31 | x |
| 2018-08-31 | RM0.24 | RM0.31 | x |
| 2019-08-31 | RM0.24 | RM0.31 | x |
| 2020-08-31 | RM0.18 | RM0.31 | x |
| 2021-08-31 | RM0.33 | RM0.31 | x |
| 2022-08-31 | RM0.14 | RM0.31 | x |
| 2023-08-31 | RM0.12 | RM0.31 | x |
| 2024-08-31 | RM0.13 | RM0.31 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently SCH Group Bhd 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): 8.08%
- The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 2.87%
- • Asset Turnover: 1.20x
- • Equity Multiplier: 2.34x
- Recent ROE (8.08%) is above the historical average (4.42%), indicating improving capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 10.02% | 10.83% | 0.76x | 1.22x | RM14.84K |
| 2016 | 2.61% | 4.41% | 0.49x | 1.21x | RM-4.62 Million |
| 2017 | 2.83% | 4.13% | 0.52x | 1.31x | RM-4.63 Million |
| 2018 | -11.22% | -26.69% | 0.19x | 2.24x | RM-16.79 Million |
| 2019 | 6.70% | 4.93% | 0.65x | 2.08x | RM-2.84 Million |
| 2020 | -10.25% | -6.59% | 0.68x | 2.29x | RM-15.79 Million |
| 2021 | 2.06% | 1.33% | 0.72x | 2.14x | RM-6.35 Million |
| 2022 | 20.98% | 7.63% | 1.10x | 2.51x | RM38.50 Million |
| 2023 | 12.41% | 4.47% | 1.25x | 2.22x | RM8.14 Million |
| 2024 | 8.08% | 2.87% | 1.20x | 2.34x | RM-6.61 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares SCH Group Bhd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Agricultural Inputs industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Agricultural Inputs
- Average net assets among peers: $82,226,845
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 9.10%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCH Group Bhd (0161) | RM333.18 Million | 10.02% | 1.61x | $39.97 Million |
| Hextar Global Bhd (5151) | $65.45 Million | 13.15% | 0.40x | $219.90 Million |
| Imaspro Corporation Bhd (7222) | $99.00 Million | 5.05% | 0.07x | $853.44K |