ECM Libra Financial Group Bhd
ECM Libra Group Berhad, an investment holding company, owns, operates, and manages hotels and restaurants in Malaysia and the United Kingdom. The company operates through three segments: Investment holding, Structured Financing, and Hospitality. It engages in the general investment activities; and provision of credit, business management consultancy, and structured lending and financial related s… Read more
ECM Libra Financial Group Bhd (2143) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of September 2025: RM195.54 Million MYR
Based on the latest financial reports, ECM Libra Financial Group Bhd (2143) has net assets worth RM195.54 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 (RM274.53 Million) and total liabilities (RM78.99 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 | RM195.54 Million |
| % of Total Assets | 71.23% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 4.84% |
| 5-Year Change | 8.17% |
| 10-Year Change | 39.94% |
| Growth Volatility | 22.66 |
ECM Libra Financial Group Bhd - Net Assets Trend (2000–2025)
This chart illustrates how ECM Libra Financial 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 ECM Libra Financial Group Bhd (2000–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of ECM Libra Financial Group Bhd from 2000 to 2025.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-31 | RM192.19 Million | +1.13% |
| 2024-03-31 | RM190.04 Million | +16.57% |
| 2023-03-31 | RM163.03 Million | -1.32% |
| 2022-03-31 | RM165.21 Million | -7.02% |
| 2021-03-31 | RM177.68 Million | -12.27% |
| 2020-03-31 | RM202.53 Million | +16.30% |
| 2019-03-31 | RM174.13 Million | +19.58% |
| 2018-03-31 | RM145.62 Million | +0.91% |
| 2017-03-31 | RM144.31 Million | +5.08% |
| 2016-03-31 | RM137.34 Million | +83.11% |
| 2003-03-31 | RM75.00 Million | +11.94% |
| 2002-03-31 | RM67.00 Million | +1.52% |
| 2001-03-31 | RM66.00 Million | +11.86% |
| 2000-03-31 | RM59.00 Million | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to ECM Libra Financial 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 decreased by 20.8% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (March 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | RM81.49 Million | 42.40% |
| Common Stock | RM110.70 Million | 57.60% |
| Total Equity | RM192.19 Million | 100.00% |
ECM Libra Financial Group Bhd Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of ECM Libra Financial Group Bhd ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
MBANK (BRU.SG)
STU:BRU
|
$2.28 Million |
|
Charan Insurance Public Company Limited
BK:CHARAN
|
$2.28 Million |
|
Bio Essence Corporation
PINK:BIOE
|
$2.28 Million |
|
Guna Timur Raya PT
JK:TRUK
|
$2.28 Million |
|
4LE
F:4LE
|
$2.28 Million |
|
Beasley Broadcast Group Inc
NASDAQ:BBGI
|
$2.28 Million |
|
VIRACTA THERAP.I.DL-0001
F:RYI
|
$2.28 Million |
|
Fobi AI Inc
OTCQB:FOBIF
|
$2.28 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in ECM Libra Financial Group Bhd's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 190,042,000 to 192,192,000, a change of 2,150,000 (1.1%).
- Net income of 2,006,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Share repurchases of 3,155,000 reduced equity.
- New share issuances of 3,155,000 increased equity.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | RM2.01 Million | +1.04% |
| Share Repurchases | RM3.15 Million | -1.64% |
| Share Issuances | RM3.15 Million | +1.64% |
| Other Changes | RM144.00K | +0.07% |
| Total Change | RM- | 1.13% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares ECM Libra Financial 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: 0.49x
- 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 increased from 0.38x to 0.49x over the analyzed period, suggesting growing market confidence.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-03-31 | RM0.50 | RM0.19 | x |
| 2018-03-31 | RM0.51 | RM0.19 | x |
| 2019-03-31 | RM0.36 | RM0.19 | x |
| 2020-03-31 | RM0.42 | RM0.19 | x |
| 2021-03-31 | RM0.37 | RM0.19 | x |
| 2022-03-31 | RM0.34 | RM0.19 | x |
| 2023-03-31 | RM0.34 | RM0.19 | x |
| 2024-03-31 | RM0.40 | RM0.19 | x |
| 2025-03-31 | RM0.39 | RM0.19 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently ECM Libra Financial 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): 1.04%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 4.63%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.16x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.42x
- Recent ROE (1.04%) is below the historical average (2.78%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 8.14% | 31.91% | 0.24x | 1.06x | RM-2.56 Million |
| 2017 | 4.18% | 26.52% | 0.15x | 1.03x | RM-8.40 Million |
| 2018 | 0.60% | 4.36% | 0.13x | 1.04x | RM-13.69 Million |
| 2019 | 2.95% | 26.29% | 0.10x | 1.10x | RM-12.28 Million |
| 2020 | 14.98% | 237.54% | 0.06x | 1.13x | RM10.08 Million |
| 2021 | -12.17% | -176.01% | 0.05x | 1.27x | RM-39.39 Million |
| 2022 | -3.47% | -43.07% | 0.06x | 1.27x | RM-22.26 Million |
| 2023 | -1.61% | -10.58% | 0.12x | 1.28x | RM-18.93 Million |
| 2024 | 13.15% | 67.50% | 0.15x | 1.30x | RM5.99 Million |
| 2025 | 1.04% | 4.63% | 0.16x | 1.42x | RM-17.21 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares ECM Libra Financial Group Bhd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Lodging industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Lodging
- Average net assets among peers: $463,464,068
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -38.34%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECM Libra Financial Group Bhd (2143) | RM195.54 Million | 8.14% | 0.40x | $2.28 Million |
| Landmarks Bhd (1643) | $1.88 Billion | -0.03% | 0.19x | $6.51 Million |
| Eastland Equity Bhd (2097) | $71.25 Million | -140.93% | 1.41x | $11.39 Million |
| Lien Hoe Corporation Bhd (3573) | $379.87 Million | -7.89% | 0.40x | $1.94 Million |
| Malayan United Industries Bhd (3891) | $96.16 Million | -102.61% | 13.91x | $12.30 Million |
| Grand Central Enterprises Bhd (5592) | $220.17 Million | -2.44% | 0.10x | $1.40 Million |
| Country Heights Holdings Bhd (5738) | $776.98 Million | -6.24% | 0.64x | $4.13 Million |
| Impiana Hotels Bhd (7243) | $29.62 Million | -36.89% | 0.55x | $53.39 Million |
| Avillion Bhd (8885) | $253.25 Million | -9.68% | 0.75x | $4.31 Million |