Scientex Bhd
Scientex Berhad, an investment holding company, manufactures, markets, and sells stretch films and various flexible plastic packaging (FPP) products. It operates through Packaging and Property segments. The company offers polypropylene (PP) strapping bands, stretch and shrink hoods, shrink films, heavy duty sacks, flexible intermediate bulk container (FIBC) bags, Raffia high-density polyethylene … Read more
Scientex Bhd (4731) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of October 2025: RM4.52 Billion MYR
Based on the latest financial reports, Scientex Bhd (4731) has net assets worth RM4.52 Billion MYR as of October 2025.
Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (RM7.82 Billion) and total liabilities (RM3.30 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 | RM4.52 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 57.75% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 13.93% |
| 5-Year Change | 41.58% |
| 10-Year Change | 253.16% |
| Growth Volatility | 9.23 |
Scientex Bhd - Net Assets Trend (2006–2025)
This chart illustrates how Scientex 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 Scientex Bhd (2006–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Scientex Bhd from 2006 to 2025.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-31 | RM4.39 Billion | +9.32% |
| 2024-07-31 | RM4.01 Billion | +11.23% |
| 2023-07-31 | RM3.61 Billion | +9.03% |
| 2022-07-31 | RM3.31 Billion | +6.79% |
| 2021-07-31 | RM3.10 Billion | +12.39% |
| 2020-07-31 | RM2.76 Billion | +14.87% |
| 2019-07-31 | RM2.40 Billion | +30.84% |
| 2018-07-31 | RM1.83 Billion | +14.32% |
| 2017-07-31 | RM1.60 Billion | +29.17% |
| 2016-07-31 | RM1.24 Billion | +23.58% |
| 2015-07-31 | RM1.00 Billion | +36.62% |
| 2014-07-31 | RM735.42 Million | +13.38% |
| 2013-07-31 | RM648.64 Million | +15.89% |
| 2012-07-31 | RM559.70 Million | +10.59% |
| 2011-07-31 | RM506.12 Million | +12.27% |
| 2010-07-31 | RM450.80 Million | +9.62% |
| 2009-07-31 | RM411.23 Million | +7.96% |
| 2008-07-31 | RM380.92 Million | -1.51% |
| 2007-07-31 | RM386.78 Million | +5.09% |
| 2006-07-31 | RM368.03 Million | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Scientex 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 329620400000.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (July 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | RM3.30 Billion | 79.93% |
| Common Stock | RM727.24 Million | 17.63% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | RM-6.98 Million | -0.17% |
| Other Components | RM107.44 Million | 2.61% |
| Total Equity | RM4.12 Billion | 100.00% |
Scientex Bhd Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Scientex Bhd ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Dakota Gold Corp.
NYSE MKT:DC
|
$472.97 Million |
|
Western Copper and Gold Corp
NYSE MKT:WRN
|
$473.48 Million |
|
Pantheon Resources Plc
OTCQX:PTHRF
|
$473.51 Million |
|
Praise Victor Industrial Co., Ltd.
TWO:7768
|
$473.55 Million |
|
Peoples Fin
NASDAQ:PFIS
|
$472.90 Million |
|
Ral Yatirim Holding AS
IS:RALYH
|
$472.79 Million |
|
Jiangsu Aidea Pharmaceutical Co Ltd
SHG:688488
|
$472.78 Million |
|
Citycon Oyj
PINK:COYJF
|
$472.76 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Scientex Bhd's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 3,776,195,000 to 4,123,902,000, a change of 347,707,000 (9.2%).
- Net income of 530,750,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 186,752,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Share repurchases of 21,500,000 reduced equity.
- New share issuances of 21,500,000 increased equity.
- Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 26,722,000.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | RM530.75 Million | +12.87% |
| Dividends Paid | RM186.75 Million | -4.53% |
| Share Repurchases | RM21.50 Million | -0.52% |
| Share Issuances | RM21.50 Million | +0.52% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | RM-26.72 Million | -0.65% |
| Other Changes | RM30.43 Million | +0.74% |
| Total Change | RM- | 9.21% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Scientex 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: 1.35x
- 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 15.24x to 1.35x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-07-31 | RM0.23 | RM3.58 | x |
| 2007-07-31 | RM0.25 | RM3.58 | x |
| 2008-07-31 | RM0.29 | RM3.58 | x |
| 2009-07-31 | RM0.29 | RM3.58 | x |
| 2010-07-31 | RM0.32 | RM3.58 | x |
| 2011-07-31 | RM0.36 | RM3.58 | x |
| 2012-07-31 | RM0.41 | RM3.58 | x |
| 2013-07-31 | RM0.48 | RM3.58 | x |
| 2014-07-31 | RM0.54 | RM3.58 | x |
| 2015-07-31 | RM0.70 | RM3.58 | x |
| 2016-07-31 | RM0.86 | RM3.58 | x |
| 2017-07-31 | RM1.10 | RM3.58 | x |
| 2018-07-31 | RM1.21 | RM3.58 | x |
| 2019-07-31 | RM1.48 | RM3.58 | x |
| 2020-07-31 | RM1.66 | RM3.58 | x |
| 2021-07-31 | RM1.87 | RM3.58 | x |
| 2022-07-31 | RM2.01 | RM3.58 | x |
| 2023-07-31 | RM2.19 | RM3.58 | x |
| 2024-07-31 | RM2.43 | RM3.58 | x |
| 2025-07-31 | RM2.65 | RM3.58 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Scientex 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): 12.87%
- The company shows good efficiency in utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 11.75%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.56x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.96x
- Recent ROE (12.87%) is below the historical average (15.10%), 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 | 10.62% | 4.86% | 0.99x | 2.21x | RM1.66 Million |
| 2007 | 12.36% | 5.74% | 1.04x | 2.08x | RM6.72 Million |
| 2008 | 13.79% | 7.26% | 1.06x | 1.80x | RM13.10 Million |
| 2009 | 9.99% | 7.35% | 0.87x | 1.56x | RM-51.03K |
| 2010 | 14.56% | 8.68% | 1.03x | 1.63x | RM18.88 Million |
| 2011 | 16.53% | 9.61% | 1.11x | 1.55x | RM30.51 Million |
| 2012 | 15.96% | 9.52% | 1.09x | 1.54x | RM31.35 Million |
| 2013 | 17.54% | 8.97% | 0.96x | 2.05x | RM47.42 Million |
| 2014 | 20.83% | 9.33% | 1.14x | 1.96x | RM77.18 Million |
| 2015 | 16.79% | 8.78% | 1.10x | 1.74x | RM63.99 Million |
| 2016 | 20.50% | 10.94% | 0.98x | 1.92x | RM123.35 Million |
| 2017 | 16.66% | 10.65% | 0.93x | 1.68x | RM102.33 Million |
| 2018 | 16.43% | 11.03% | 0.78x | 1.91x | RM113.45 Million |
| 2019 | 15.00% | 10.28% | 0.79x | 1.85x | RM111.20 Million |
| 2020 | 15.23% | 11.09% | 0.76x | 1.80x | RM133.97 Million |
| 2021 | 15.79% | 12.51% | 0.72x | 1.76x | RM167.67 Million |
| 2022 | 13.18% | 10.28% | 0.73x | 1.76x | RM98.91 Million |
| 2023 | 12.92% | 10.75% | 0.74x | 1.62x | RM98.92 Million |
| 2024 | 14.44% | 12.18% | 0.73x | 1.63x | RM167.59 Million |
| 2025 | 12.87% | 11.75% | 0.56x | 1.96x | RM118.36 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Scientex Bhd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Packaging & Containers industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Packaging & Containers
- Average net assets among peers: $135,441,668
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 7.62%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scientex Bhd (4731) | RM4.52 Billion | 10.62% | 0.73x | $472.96 Million |
| HPP Holdings Bhd (0228) | $67.39 Million | 12.22% | 0.57x | $4.91 Million |
| L&P Global Berhad (0268) | $27.88 Million | 35.34% | 1.06x | $2.89 Million |
| DS Sigma Holdings Berhad (0269) | $114.25 Million | 9.64% | 0.15x | $5.12 Million |
| Versatile Creative Bhd (4995) | $99.00 Million | -2.02% | 0.48x | $14.13 Million |
| Ornapaper Bhd (5065) | $115.00 Million | 6.09% | 0.81x | $3.43 Million |
| BP Plastics Holding Bhd (5100) | $154.00 Million | 6.49% | 0.29x | $8.97 Million |
| Perusahaan Sadur Timah Malaysia Perstima Bhd (5436) | $441.46 Million | -6.48% | 1.12x | $52.74 Million |
| Box Pak (Malaysia) Bhd (6297) | $150.00 Million | 5.33% | 1.08x | $872.08K |
| Master Pack Group Bhd (7029) | $50.00 Million | 2.00% | 0.58x | $3.28 Million |