Paramount Corporation Bhd

KLSE:1724 Malaysia Real Estate - Development
Market Cap
$141.04 Million
RM635.23 Million MYR
Market Cap Rank
#19727 Global
#179 in Malaysia
Share Price
RM1.02
Change (1 day)
+0.99%
52-Week Range
RM0.92 - RM1.11
All Time High
RM1.26
About

Paramount Corporation Berhad, an investment holding company, engages in the property development business in Malaysia. It operates in three segments: Property, Coworking, and Investment and Others. The Property segment develops and constructs residential and commercial properties and invests in retail and car park properties. The Coworking segment provides co-working spaces and incubator-related … Read more

Paramount Corporation Bhd (1724) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of December 2025: RM1.49 Billion MYR

Based on the latest financial reports, Paramount Corporation Bhd (1724) has net assets worth RM1.49 Billion MYR as of December 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (RM3.25 Billion) and total liabilities (RM1.76 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 RM1.49 Billion
% of Total Assets 45.78%
Annual Growth Rate 5.97%
5-Year Change -11.94%
10-Year Change 31.16%
Growth Volatility 10.26

Paramount Corporation Bhd - Net Assets Trend (2012–2025)

This chart illustrates how Paramount Corporation 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 Paramount Corporation Bhd (2012–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Paramount Corporation Bhd from 2012 to 2025.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-12-31 RM1.49 Billion +0.38%
2024-12-31 RM1.48 Billion -9.02%
2023-12-31 RM1.63 Billion -2.10%
2022-12-31 RM1.66 Billion -1.50%
2021-12-31 RM1.69 Billion +0.67%
2020-12-31 RM1.68 Billion +20.97%
2019-12-31 RM1.39 Billion +9.15%
2018-12-31 RM1.27 Billion +2.35%
2017-12-31 RM1.24 Billion +9.47%
2016-12-31 RM1.13 Billion +4.08%
2015-12-31 RM1.09 Billion +14.50%
2014-12-31 RM952.00 Million +30.95%
2013-12-31 RM727.00 Million +3.86%
2012-12-31 RM700.00 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Paramount Corporation 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 96.4% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings RM1.15 Billion 77.47%
Common Stock RM335.26 Million 22.53%
Total Equity RM1.49 Billion 100.00%

Paramount Corporation Bhd Competitors by Market Cap

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

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 1,481,003,000 to 1,487,963,000, a change of 6,960,000 (0.5%).
  • Net income of 121,186,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 28,025,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Other factors decreased equity by 86,201,000.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income RM121.19 Million +8.14%
Dividends Paid RM28.02 Million -1.88%
Other Changes RM-86.20 Million -5.79%
Total Change RM- 0.47%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Paramount Corporation 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: 0.43x
  • The company is trading below its book value, potentially indicating the market believes the assets are overvalued on the balance sheet or anticipates future losses.
  • The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 0.53x to 0.43x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2016-12-31 RM1.92 RM1.02 x
2017-12-31 RM2.09 RM1.02 x
2018-12-31 RM2.12 RM1.02 x
2019-12-31 RM2.29 RM1.02 x
2020-12-31 RM2.73 RM1.02 x
2021-12-31 RM2.73 RM1.02 x
2022-12-31 RM2.68 RM1.02 x
2023-12-31 RM2.62 RM1.02 x
2024-12-31 RM2.38 RM1.02 x
2025-12-31 RM2.39 RM1.02 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Paramount Corporation 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): 8.14%
  • The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 12.80%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.29x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 2.18x
  • Recent ROE (8.14%) is below the historical average (9.26%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2015 6.79% 12.23% 0.31x 1.77x RM-35.06 Million
2016 7.82% 15.47% 0.28x 1.78x RM-24.77 Million
2017 11.83% 19.26% 0.30x 2.05x RM22.74 Million
2018 8.28% 16.65% 0.24x 2.11x RM-21.83 Million
2019 8.37% 16.45% 0.23x 2.21x RM-22.64 Million
2020 29.94% 84.65% 0.20x 1.77x RM334.62 Million
2021 2.55% 6.33% 0.23x 1.75x RM-125.83 Million
2022 4.53% 8.89% 0.27x 1.88x RM-91.12 Million
2023 5.83% 9.39% 0.34x 1.83x RM-67.88 Million
2024 7.74% 11.02% 0.34x 2.08x RM-33.45 Million
2025 8.14% 12.80% 0.29x 2.18x RM-27.61 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Paramount Corporation Bhd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Real Estate - Development industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Real Estate - Development
  • Average net assets among peers: $547,028,240
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 5.90%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Paramount Corporation Bhd (1724) RM1.49 Billion 6.79% 1.18x $69.73 Million
Vinvest Capital Holdings Bhd (0069) $581.54 Million 0.67% 0.36x $2.71 Million
Gagasan Nadi Cergas Berhad (0206) $442.13 Million -0.76% 1.23x $7.59 Million
Vestland Berhad (0273) $46.45 Million 22.90% 2.63x $15.49 Million
KTI (0308) $127.30 Million 12.27% 0.83x $5.35 Million
Global Oriental Bhd (1147) $255.86 Million 5.65% 2.56x $4.63 Million
GuocoLand (Malaysia) Bhd (1503) $892.00 Million 4.71% 1.18x $21.92 Million
Symphony Life Bhd (1538) $916.62 Million -0.87% 0.32x $11.92 Million
Iskandar Waterfront City Bhd (1589) $812.33 Million 5.62% 1.19x $27.36 Million
Selangor Dredging Bhd (2224) $849.02 Million 2.88% 0.71x $9.77 Million