Nestcon Bhd

KLSE:0235 Malaysia Engineering & Construction
Market Cap
$60.54 Million
RM272.66 Million MYR
Market Cap Rank
#26613 Global
#419 in Malaysia
Share Price
RM0.35
Change (1 day)
+0.00%
52-Week Range
RM0.29 - RM0.41
All Time High
RM0.58
About

Nestcon Berhad, an investment holding company, provides construction services in Malaysia. The company engages in the civil engineering and infrastructure projects, such as earthworks, land reclamation, roadworks, and railway and bridge infrastructure, as well as revetment construction; and building construction projects, including residential, commercial, industrial properties, and mixed develop… Read more

Nestcon Bhd (0235) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of September 2025: RM166.78 Million MYR

Based on the latest financial reports, Nestcon Bhd (0235) has net assets worth RM166.78 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 (RM801.93 Million) and total liabilities (RM635.15 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 RM166.78 Million
% of Total Assets 20.8%
Annual Growth Rate 25.41%
5-Year Change 105.56%
10-Year Change N/A
Growth Volatility 27.5

Nestcon Bhd - Net Assets Trend (2017–2024)

This chart illustrates how Nestcon 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 Nestcon Bhd (2017–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Nestcon Bhd from 2017 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 RM148.51 Million +14.45%
2023-12-31 RM129.76 Million +6.68%
2022-12-31 RM121.63 Million -4.64%
2021-12-31 RM127.54 Million +76.54%
2020-12-31 RM72.24 Million +24.68%
2019-12-31 RM57.94 Million +61.48%
2018-12-31 RM35.88 Million +17.93%
2017-12-31 RM30.43 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Nestcon 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 decreased by 13.6% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings RM22.03 Million 14.83%
Common Stock RM126.48 Million 85.17%
Total Equity RM148.51 Million 100.00%

Nestcon Bhd Competitors by Market Cap

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

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 129,758,180 to 148,507,510, a change of 18,749,330 (14.4%).
  • Net income of 7,859,400 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Share repurchases of 10,889,930 reduced equity.
  • New share issuances of 10,889,930 increased equity.
  • Other factors increased equity by 10,889,930.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income RM7.86 Million +5.29%
Share Repurchases RM10.89 Million -7.33%
Share Issuances RM10.89 Million +7.33%
Other Changes RM10.89 Million +7.33%
Total Change RM- 14.45%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Nestcon 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: 1.68x
  • 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 7.41x to 1.68x 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 RM0.05 RM0.35 x
2018-12-31 RM0.06 RM0.35 x
2019-12-31 RM0.09 RM0.35 x
2020-12-31 RM0.11 RM0.35 x
2021-12-31 RM0.20 RM0.35 x
2022-12-31 RM0.18 RM0.35 x
2023-12-31 RM0.19 RM0.35 x
2024-12-31 RM0.21 RM0.35 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Nestcon 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): 5.29%
  • The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 0.94%
  • • Asset Turnover: 1.08x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 5.22x
  • Recent ROE (5.29%) is below the historical average (11.09%), 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 18.02% 2.87% 1.08x 5.82x RM2.44 Million
2018 20.77% 3.42% 0.98x 6.19x RM3.87 Million
2019 25.17% 3.45% 1.29x 5.66x RM8.79 Million
2020 19.80% 4.15% 1.01x 4.74x RM7.08 Million
2021 9.57% 3.41% 0.89x 3.16x RM-542.80K
2022 -12.62% -3.33% 0.88x 4.29x RM-27.51 Million
2023 2.69% 0.45% 1.10x 5.44x RM-9.48 Million
2024 5.29% 0.94% 1.08x 5.22x RM-6.99 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Nestcon Bhd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Engineering & Construction industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Engineering & Construction
  • Average net assets among peers: $69,179,748
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 8.16%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Nestcon Bhd (0235) RM166.78 Million 18.02% 3.81x $15.54 Million
Southern Score Builders Berhad (0045) $148.98 Million 16.99% 0.33x $103.36 Million
Mega Sun City Holdings Bhd (0081) $51.30 Million 8.28% 0.35x $774.65K
Waja Konsortium Bhd (0102) $33.07 Million -28.61% 0.43x $4.69 Million
Kelington Group Bhd (0151) $53.82 Million 11.30% 1.03x $547.77 Million
Widad Group Bhd (0162) $26.28 Million -3.31% 1.19x $3.73 Million
Pasukhas Group Bhd (0177) $136.35 Million -12.43% 0.39x $1.72 Million
HSS Engineers Bhd (0185) $35.94 Million 28.20% 1.15x $19.35 Million
Cabnet Holdings Bhd (0191) $43.36 Million 12.08% 0.28x $1.84 Million
Inta Bina Group Bhd (0192) $152.07 Million 6.28% 1.80x $18.82 Million
Kejuruteraan Asastera Bhd (0193) $10.62 Million 42.83% 4.18x $87.38 Million