Ajinomoto Malaysia Bhd (2658) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, Ajinomoto Malaysia Bhd (2658) has net assets worth RM867.63 Million MYR (≈ $217.83 Million USD) as of March 2026. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (RM1.02 Billion ≈ $257.09 Million USD) and total liabilities (RM156.37 Million ≈ $39.26 Million USD). 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. Check strategic asset allocation of Ajinomoto Malaysia Bhd to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | RM867.63 Million |
| % of Total Assets | 84.73% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 9.34% |
| 5-Year Change | 71.47% |
| 10-Year Change | 82.8% |
| Growth Volatility | 19.01 |
Ajinomoto Malaysia Bhd - Net Assets Trend (2006–2026)
This chart illustrates how Ajinomoto Malaysia Bhd's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. For live market cap and overall valuation, see how much is Ajinomoto Malaysia Bhd worth.
Annual Net Assets for Ajinomoto Malaysia Bhd (2006–2026)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Ajinomoto Malaysia Bhd from 2006 to 2026. Also explore net asset growth rate of Ajinomoto Malaysia Bhd to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | RM867.63 Million ≈ $217.83 Million |
+5.64% |
| 2025-03-31 | RM821.29 Million ≈ $206.20 Million |
-11.13% |
| 2024-03-31 | RM924.13 Million ≈ $232.02 Million |
+74.71% |
| 2023-03-31 | RM528.97 Million ≈ $132.81 Million |
+4.54% |
| 2022-03-31 | RM505.99 Million ≈ $127.04 Million |
-1.23% |
| 2021-03-31 | RM512.31 Million ≈ $128.62 Million |
+3.36% |
| 2020-03-31 | RM495.68 Million ≈ $124.45 Million |
+6.52% |
| 2019-03-31 | RM465.33 Million ≈ $116.83 Million |
+6.45% |
| 2018-03-31 | RM437.13 Million ≈ $109.75 Million |
-7.90% |
| 2017-03-31 | RM474.64 Million ≈ $119.17 Million |
+54.20% |
| 2016-03-31 | RM307.81 Million ≈ $77.28 Million |
+10.12% |
| 2015-03-31 | RM279.52 Million ≈ $70.18 Million |
+6.66% |
| 2014-03-31 | RM262.08 Million ≈ $65.80 Million |
+7.26% |
| 2013-03-31 | RM244.34 Million ≈ $61.35 Million |
+3.83% |
| 2012-03-31 | RM235.32 Million ≈ $59.08 Million |
+6.87% |
| 2011-03-31 | RM220.19 Million ≈ $55.28 Million |
+7.87% |
| 2010-03-31 | RM204.12 Million ≈ $51.25 Million |
+10.06% |
| 2009-03-31 | RM185.46 Million ≈ $46.56 Million |
+6.37% |
| 2008-03-31 | RM174.36 Million ≈ $43.77 Million |
+9.77% |
| 2007-03-31 | RM158.84 Million ≈ $39.88 Million |
+9.13% |
| 2006-03-31 | RM145.55 Million ≈ $36.54 Million |
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Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Ajinomoto Malaysia 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 80485100000.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (March 2026)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | RM804.85 Million | 92.76% |
| Common Stock | RM65.10 Million | 7.50% |
| Total Equity | RM867.63 Million | 100.00% |
Ajinomoto Malaysia Bhd Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Ajinomoto Malaysia Bhd ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Term Trust
NYSE:XFLT
|
$288.63 Million |
|
KPM TECH Co. Ltd
KQ:042040
|
$288.71 Million |
|
Plum Acquisition Corp. IV Unit
NASDAQ:PLMKU
|
$288.73 Million |
|
Pengana Private Equity Trust
AU:PE1
|
$288.77 Million |
|
Orbit Technologies Ltd
TA:ORBI
|
$288.39 Million |
|
Boilermech Holdings Bhd
KLSE:0168
|
$288.38 Million |
|
Iochpe-Maxion S.A
SA:MYPK3
|
$288.29 Million |
|
Talbros Automotive Components Limited
NSE:TALBROAUTO
|
$288.26 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Ajinomoto Malaysia Bhd's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2025 to 2026, total equity changed from 821,288,000 to 867,629,000, a change of 46,341,000 (5.6%).
- Net income of 71,447,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 24,836,000 reduced retained earnings.
Equity Change Factors (2025 to 2026)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | RM71.45 Million | +8.23% |
| Dividends Paid | RM24.84 Million | -2.86% |
| Other Changes | RM-270.00K | -0.03% |
| Total Change | RM- | 5.64% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Ajinomoto Malaysia 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: 1.32x
- 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 7.89x to 1.32x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-03-31 | RM2.39 | RM18.90 | x |
| 2007-03-31 | RM2.61 | RM18.90 | x |
| 2008-03-31 | RM2.87 | RM18.90 | x |
| 2009-03-31 | RM3.05 | RM18.90 | x |
| 2010-03-31 | RM3.36 | RM18.90 | x |
| 2011-03-31 | RM3.62 | RM18.90 | x |
| 2012-03-31 | RM3.87 | RM18.90 | x |
| 2013-03-31 | RM4.02 | RM18.90 | x |
| 2014-03-31 | RM4.31 | RM18.90 | x |
| 2015-03-31 | RM4.60 | RM18.90 | x |
| 2016-03-31 | RM5.06 | RM18.90 | x |
| 2017-03-31 | RM7.81 | RM18.90 | x |
| 2018-03-31 | RM7.19 | RM18.90 | x |
| 2019-03-31 | RM7.65 | RM18.90 | x |
| 2020-03-31 | RM8.15 | RM18.90 | x |
| 2021-03-31 | RM8.43 | RM18.90 | x |
| 2022-03-31 | RM8.32 | RM18.90 | x |
| 2023-03-31 | RM8.70 | RM18.90 | x |
| 2024-03-31 | RM15.20 | RM18.90 | x |
| 2025-03-31 | RM13.51 | RM18.90 | x |
| 2026-03-31 | RM14.27 | RM18.90 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Ajinomoto Malaysia 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): 8.23%
- The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 10.06%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.69x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.18x
- Recent ROE (8.23%) is below the historical average (12.61%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 4.33% | 3.70% | 1.01x | 1.16x | RM-8.25 Million |
| 2007 | 9.44% | 7.86% | 0.99x | 1.22x | RM-891.01K |
| 2008 | 12.01% | 9.72% | 1.01x | 1.22x | RM3.50 Million |
| 2009 | 10.23% | 7.78% | 1.12x | 1.18x | RM417.91K |
| 2010 | 11.73% | 8.41% | 1.19x | 1.17x | RM3.53 Million |
| 2011 | 11.75% | 8.18% | 1.17x | 1.23x | RM3.85 Million |
| 2012 | 10.88% | 7.89% | 1.19x | 1.16x | RM2.07 Million |
| 2013 | 7.94% | 5.83% | 1.13x | 1.20x | RM-5.03 Million |
| 2014 | 10.70% | 8.12% | 1.12x | 1.18x | RM1.83 Million |
| 2015 | 10.64% | 8.74% | 1.02x | 1.19x | RM1.78 Million |
| 2016 | 13.25% | 10.19% | 1.09x | 1.19x | RM10.01 Million |
| 2017 | 39.50% | 44.64% | 0.79x | 1.12x | RM140.00 Million |
| 2018 | 12.87% | 12.90% | 0.90x | 1.11x | RM12.55 Million |
| 2019 | 12.16% | 12.64% | 0.84x | 1.15x | RM10.05 Million |
| 2020 | 12.08% | 12.96% | 0.80x | 1.17x | RM10.29 Million |
| 2021 | 9.08% | 10.49% | 0.61x | 1.42x | RM-4.73 Million |
| 2022 | 3.36% | 3.51% | 0.66x | 1.44x | RM-33.60 Million |
| 2023 | 5.20% | 4.55% | 0.81x | 1.40x | RM-25.41 Million |
| 2024 | 43.44% | 63.07% | 0.58x | 1.18x | RM309.01 Million |
| 2025 | 6.05% | 7.26% | 0.70x | 1.19x | RM-32.47 Million |
| 2026 | 8.23% | 10.06% | 0.69x | 1.18x | RM-15.32 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Ajinomoto Malaysia Bhd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Packaged Foods industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Packaged Foods
- Average net assets among peers: $1,281,230,981
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 9.39%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajinomoto Malaysia Bhd (2658) | RM867.63 Million | 4.33% | 0.18x | $288.50 Million |
| Three A Resources Bhd (0012) | $309.31 Million | 13.46% | 0.20x | $93.34 Million |
| Sunzen Biotech Bhd (0148) | $91.37 Million | -17.79% | 0.40x | $43.17 Million |
| Bioalpha Holdings Bhd (0179) | $79.00 Million | 8.60% | 0.12x | $5.30 Million |
| Nova Wellness Group Bhd (0201) | $110.16 Million | 7.02% | 0.08x | $29.61 Million |
| SDS Group Bhd (0212) | $30.56 Million | 18.78% | 3.28x | $56.77 Million |
| PTRB (0260) | $52.22 Million | 30.75% | 1.26x | $35.60 Million |
| MYMBN Berhad (0280) | $32.55 Million | -10.38% | 0.18x | $16.48 Million |
| SBH Marine Holdings Berhad (0300) | $77.33 Million | 10.74% | 0.33x | $40.13 Million |
| OB Holdings Berhad (0327) | $20.10 Million | 23.44% | 0.52x | $20.16 Million |
| IOI Corporation Bhd (1961) | $12.01 Billion | 9.24% | 0.49x | $7.53 Billion |
About Ajinomoto Malaysia Bhd
Ajinomoto (Malaysia) Berhad manufactures and sells monosodium glutamate and other related products in Malaysia. The company operates through Consumer Business and Industrial Business segments. It offers retail products, such as AJI-NO-MOTO, a monosodium glutamate product; TUMIX, a chicken stock seasoning product; SERI-AJI, a menu specific seasoning; AJI-SHIO, a seasoning that includes flavored pe… Read more