Econframe Bhd

KLSE:0227 Malaysia Building Products & Equipment
Market Cap
$26.15 Million
RM117.78 Million MYR
Market Cap Rank
#27249 Global
#443 in Malaysia
Share Price
RM0.31
Change (1 day)
+5.08%
52-Week Range
RM0.29 - RM0.76
All Time High
RM1.02
About

Econframe Berhad, an investment holding company, manufactures and sells doors, and door and window frames primarily in Malaysia. It operates through Manufacturing and Trading segments. The company offers metal and wooden doors and frames, fire resistant door sets, steel doors, and pre-hung doors. It is also involved in the trading of wooden doors; and ironmongery products, such as handles, locks,… Read more

Econframe Bhd (0227) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of September 2025: RM119.06 Million MYR

Based on the latest financial reports, Econframe Bhd (0227) has net assets worth RM119.06 Million MYR as of September 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (RM197.25 Million) and total liabilities (RM78.19 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 RM119.06 Million
% of Total Assets 60.36%
Annual Growth Rate 27.96%
5-Year Change 116.21%
10-Year Change N/A
Growth Volatility 20.06

Econframe Bhd - Net Assets Trend (2017–2025)

This chart illustrates how Econframe 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 Econframe Bhd (2017–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Econframe Bhd from 2017 to 2025.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-12-31 RM116.59 Million -2.05%
2024-12-31 RM119.03 Million +39.28%
2023-12-31 RM85.46 Million +34.50%
2022-12-31 RM63.54 Million +17.83%
2021-12-31 RM53.92 Million +72.01%
2020-12-31 RM31.35 Million +20.53%
2019-12-31 RM26.01 Million +21.06%
2018-12-31 RM21.48 Million +32.48%
2017-12-31 RM16.22 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Econframe 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 195.7% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings RM44.71 Million 38.35%
Common Stock RM74.86 Million 64.21%
Total Equity RM116.59 Million 100.00%

Econframe Bhd Competitors by Market Cap

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

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 114,283,000 to 116,586,140, a change of 2,303,140 (2.0%).
  • Net income of 2,775,300 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 7,359,600 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 154,170 reduced equity.
  • New share issuances of 3,135,846 increased equity.
  • Other factors increased equity by 3,905,764.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income RM2.78 Million +2.38%
Dividends Paid RM7.36 Million -6.31%
Share Repurchases RM154.17K -0.13%
Share Issuances RM3.14 Million +2.69%
Other Changes RM3.91 Million +3.35%
Total Change RM- 2.02%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Econframe 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: 1.02x
  • The company is trading above its book value, indicating the market recognizes value beyond its reported assets.
  • The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 4.97x to 1.02x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2017-12-31 RM0.06 RM0.31 x
2018-12-31 RM0.08 RM0.31 x
2019-12-31 RM0.10 RM0.31 x
2020-12-31 RM0.12 RM0.31 x
2021-12-31 RM0.17 RM0.31 x
2022-12-31 RM0.20 RM0.31 x
2023-12-31 RM0.25 RM0.31 x
2024-12-31 RM0.31 RM0.31 x
2025-12-31 RM0.30 RM0.31 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Econframe 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): 2.38%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 2.50%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.57x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.68x
  • Recent ROE (2.38%) is below the historical average (16.18%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2017 19.18% 8.76% 1.46x 1.50x RM1.49 Million
2018 23.72% 12.80% 1.33x 1.39x RM2.95 Million
2019 31.28% 18.45% 1.33x 1.28x RM5.53 Million
2020 17.03% 13.14% 1.12x 1.16x RM2.20 Million
2021 9.48% 12.47% 0.69x 1.09x RM-282.10K
2022 17.69% 18.92% 0.80x 1.17x RM4.89 Million
2023 15.29% 17.21% 0.80x 1.12x RM4.52 Million
2024 9.59% 10.59% 0.70x 1.30x RM-465.87K
2025 2.38% 2.50% 0.57x 1.68x RM-8.88 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Econframe Bhd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Building Products & Equipment industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Building Products & Equipment
  • Average net assets among peers: $308,319,677
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 2.99%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Econframe Bhd (0227) RM119.06 Million 19.18% 0.66x $13.39 Million
Chuan Huat Resources Bhd (7016) $324.67 Million -1.43% 0.97x $1.80 Million
Seacera Group Bhd (7073) $848.54 Million 1.05% 0.25x $2.57 Million
AbleGroup Bhd (7086) $43.57 Million -1.36% 0.07x $1.26 Million
United U Li Corporation Bhd (7133) $350.93 Million 11.19% 0.13x $33.39 Million
CSH Alliance Bhd (7165) $310.57 Million -5.36% 0.04x $5.10 Million
Resintech Bhd (7232) $122.00 Million 4.92% 0.43x $4.31 Million
Superlon Holdings Bhd (7235) $124.10 Million 8.29% 0.27x $10.03 Million
Ajiya Bhd (7609) $329.35 Million 4.14% 0.42x $12.91 Million
KPS Consortium Bhd (9121) $321.15 Million 5.44% 0.68x $2.86 Million