Knusford Bhd
Knusford Berhad, an investment holding company, provides machinery, equipment, reconditioning workshop, and transportation services in Malaysia. The company operates through Trading, Property Development, Investment Property, Construction, and Services segments. It also engages in sale of light, plant, and heavy machinery; and trading of building materials, as well as develops residential and com… Read more
Knusford Bhd (5035) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of September 2025: RM234.03 Million MYR
Based on the latest financial reports, Knusford Bhd (5035) has net assets worth RM234.03 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 (RM390.83 Million) and total liabilities (RM156.80 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 | RM234.03 Million |
| % of Total Assets | 59.88% |
| Annual Growth Rate | -0.47% |
| 5-Year Change | 5.43% |
| 10-Year Change | -17.85% |
| Growth Volatility | 7.23 |
Knusford Bhd - Net Assets Trend (2012–2024)
This chart illustrates how Knusford 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 Knusford Bhd (2012–2024)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Knusford Bhd from 2012 to 2024.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | RM239.06 Million | +4.61% |
| 2023-12-31 | RM228.53 Million | +4.19% |
| 2022-12-31 | RM219.35 Million | -1.05% |
| 2021-12-31 | RM221.68 Million | -2.24% |
| 2020-12-31 | RM226.75 Million | +0.13% |
| 2019-12-31 | RM226.45 Million | +7.97% |
| 2018-12-31 | RM209.74 Million | -13.40% |
| 2017-12-31 | RM242.20 Million | -2.75% |
| 2016-12-31 | RM249.05 Million | -14.42% |
| 2015-12-31 | RM291.00 Million | -1.02% |
| 2014-12-31 | RM294.00 Million | +8.49% |
| 2013-12-31 | RM271.00 Million | +7.11% |
| 2012-12-31 | RM253.00 Million | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Knusford 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 30.5% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | RM116.71 Million | 48.82% |
| Common Stock | RM122.34 Million | 51.18% |
| Other Components | RM7.00K | 0.00% |
| Total Equity | RM239.06 Million | 100.00% |
Knusford Bhd Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Knusford Bhd ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
ELIA SYSTEM OP. (E4S.SG)
STU:E4S
|
$1.27 Million |
|
Tomer Energy Royalties 2012 Ltd
TA:TOEN
|
$1.27 Million |
|
Mawson Infrastructure Group Inc
NASDAQ:MIGI
|
$1.27 Million |
|
EVERYBODY LOVES LANGUAGES
F:VB6
|
$1.27 Million |
|
ESGL Holdings Limited Warrants
NASDAQ:ESGLW
|
$1.27 Million |
|
Vaxxinity Inc
PINK:VAXX
|
$1.27 Million |
|
EXXON MOBIL - Dusseldorf Stock Exchang
DU:XONA
|
$1.27 Million |
|
WILDCAT PRETR.LS -000028
F:8Y6
|
$1.27 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Knusford Bhd's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 228,530,000 to 239,055,000, a change of 10,525,000 (4.6%).
- Net income of 10,525,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | RM10.53 Million | +4.4% |
| Total Change | RM- | 4.61% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Knusford 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: 0.16x
- 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.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-12-31 | RM2.50 | RM0.39 | x |
| 2017-12-31 | RM2.43 | RM0.39 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | RM2.10 | RM0.39 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | RM2.27 | RM0.39 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | RM2.28 | RM0.39 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | RM2.22 | RM0.39 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | RM2.20 | RM0.39 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | RM2.29 | RM0.39 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | RM2.40 | RM0.39 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Knusford 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): 4.40%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 13.08%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.20x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.70x
- Recent ROE (4.40%) is above the historical average (-1.02%), indicating improving capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.69% | 1.32% | 0.41x | 1.28x | RM-27.06 Million |
| 2016 | -6.48% | -12.43% | 0.39x | 1.35x | RM-41.04 Million |
| 2017 | -2.83% | -4.25% | 0.49x | 1.37x | RM-31.08 Million |
| 2018 | -14.18% | -14.20% | 0.61x | 1.63x | RM-50.72 Million |
| 2019 | 7.38% | 4.05% | 1.01x | 1.80x | RM-5.94 Million |
| 2020 | 0.13% | 0.09% | 0.75x | 1.92x | RM-22.38 Million |
| 2021 | -2.29% | -1.66% | 0.69x | 1.98x | RM-27.24 Million |
| 2022 | -1.06% | -1.46% | 0.36x | 2.01x | RM-24.27 Million |
| 2023 | 4.02% | 6.17% | 0.33x | 1.95x | RM-13.67 Million |
| 2024 | 4.40% | 13.08% | 0.20x | 1.70x | RM-13.38 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Knusford Bhd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Industrial Distribution industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Industrial Distribution
- Average net assets among peers: $256,063,838
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 6.86%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knusford Bhd (5035) | RM234.03 Million | 0.69% | 0.67x | $1.27 Million |
| Nexgram Holdings Bhd (0096) | $113.98 Million | -4.68% | 0.42x | $2.53 Million |
| UNITRAD (0247) | $359.41 Million | 5.73% | 2.14x | $17.55 Million |
| Yew Lee Pacific Group Berhad (0248) | $26.08 Million | 19.92% | 0.46x | $10.93 Million |
| Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) (5008) | $333.43 Million | 8.84% | 1.28x | $68.65 Million |
| Engtex Group Bhd (5056) | $442.00 Million | 9.95% | 1.50x | $33.17 Million |
| Turbo Mech Bhd (5167) | $114.82 Million | 4.39% | 0.12x | $636.52K |
| DKSH Holdings Malaysia Berhad (5908) | $498.32 Million | 7.39% | 2.65x | $40.52 Million |
| UMS Holdings Bhd (7137) | $160.46 Million | 3.34% | 0.05x | $4.17 Million |