Ecoscience International Berhad

KLSE:0255 Malaysia Engineering & Construction
Market Cap
$14.53 Million
RM65.45 Million MYR
Market Cap Rank
#33991 Global
#866 in Malaysia
Share Price
RM0.18
Change (1 day)
-2.78%
52-Week Range
RM0.11 - RM0.24
All Time High
RM0.58
About

Ecoscience International Berhad, an investment holding company, engages in the construction of plants and facilities in Gabon, Indonesia, Malaysia, the United Kingdom, and internationally. It operates through Construction of Plants and Facilities; Fabrication of Equipment; Supply of Material and Equipment; and Others segments. The company constructs palm oil mills and its facilities, rubber plant… Read more

Ecoscience International Berhad (0255) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of September 2025: RM47.76 Million MYR

Based on the latest financial reports, Ecoscience International Berhad (0255) has net assets worth RM47.76 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 (RM152.80 Million) and total liabilities (RM105.04 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 RM47.76 Million
% of Total Assets 31.26%
Annual Growth Rate -1.83%
5-Year Change N/A
10-Year Change N/A
Growth Volatility 22.93

Ecoscience International Berhad - Net Assets Trend (2020–2024)

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

Annual Net Assets for Ecoscience International Berhad (2020–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Ecoscience International Berhad from 2020 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 RM48.32 Million -36.78%
2023-12-31 RM76.43 Million +4.71%
2022-12-31 RM72.99 Million +23.36%
2021-12-31 RM59.17 Million +13.75%
2020-12-31 RM52.01 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Ecoscience International Berhad'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 85.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings RM6.74 Million 13.94%
Other Components RM41.58 Million 86.06%
Total Equity RM48.32 Million 100.00%

Ecoscience International Berhad Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Ecoscience International Berhad ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 76,427,203 to 48,315,055, a change of -28,112,148 (-36.8%).
  • Net loss of 27,112,192 reduced equity.
  • Other factors decreased equity by 999,956.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income RM-27.11 Million -56.12%
Other Changes RM-999.96K -2.07%
Total Change RM- -36.78%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Ecoscience International Berhad'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: 1.35x
  • 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 1.14x to 1.35x over the analyzed period, suggesting growing market confidence.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2020-12-31 RM0.15 RM0.18 x
2021-12-31 RM0.17 RM0.18 x
2022-12-31 RM0.21 RM0.18 x
2023-12-31 RM0.20 RM0.18 x
2024-12-31 RM0.13 RM0.18 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Ecoscience International Berhad 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): -56.12%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: -18.79%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.96x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 3.12x
  • Recent ROE (-56.12%) is below the historical average (-11.13%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2020 12.54% 4.24% 1.11x 2.66x RM1.32 Million
2021 13.64% 5.27% 1.19x 2.17x RM2.16 Million
2022 -12.87% -9.95% 0.55x 2.37x RM-16.69 Million
2023 -12.85% -6.31% 0.91x 2.23x RM-17.46 Million
2024 -56.12% -18.79% 0.96x 3.12x RM-31.94 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Ecoscience International Berhad's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Engineering & Construction industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Engineering & Construction
  • Average net assets among peers: $122,625,026
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 10.90%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Ecoscience International Berhad (0255) RM47.76 Million 12.54% 2.20x $2.18 Million
Southern Score Builders Berhad (0045) $185.91 Million 21.63% 0.66x $100.69 Million
Mega Sun City Holdings Bhd (0081) $63.83 Million 5.86% 0.08x $774.65K
Waja Konsortium Bhd (0102) $41.21 Million 2.11% 0.40x $3.75 Million
Kelington Group Bhd (0151) $21.62 Million 30.56% 1.09x $533.88 Million
Widad Group Bhd (0162) $456.36 Million -3.64% 1.38x $3.73 Million
Pasukhas Group Bhd (0177) $74.27 Million -9.78% 1.27x $1.72 Million
HSS Engineers Bhd (0185) $227.91 Million 1.33% 0.61x $19.35 Million
Cabnet Holdings Bhd (0191) $44.67 Million 2.71% 1.17x $1.84 Million
Inta Bina Group Bhd (0192) $99.86 Million 15.42% 1.52x $19.05 Million
Kejuruteraan Asastera Bhd (0193) $10.62 Million 42.83% 4.18x $86.27 Million