Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd

KLSE:5129 Malaysia Engineering & Construction
Market Cap
$13.08 Million
RM58.91 Million MYR
Market Cap Rank
#36217 Global
#970 in Malaysia
Share Price
RM0.51
Change (1 day)
+0.00%
52-Week Range
RM0.47 - RM0.56
All Time High
RM0.97
About

Melati Ehsan Holdings Berhad, an investment holding company, operates as a turnkey contractor specializing in construction management in Malaysia. It operates through three segments: Construction, Property Development, and Trading. The company trades in construction materials, as well as provides machinery on a rental basis. It also engages in the development of residential and commercial propert… Read more

Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd (5129) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of November 2025: RM252.27 Million MYR

Based on the latest financial reports, Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd (5129) has net assets worth RM252.27 Million MYR as of November 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (RM513.96 Million) and total liabilities (RM261.69 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 RM252.27 Million
% of Total Assets 49.08%
Annual Growth Rate 4.08%
5-Year Change 18.88%
10-Year Change 20.24%
Growth Volatility 4.78

Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd - Net Assets Trend (2012–2025)

This chart illustrates how Melati Ehsan Holdings 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 Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd (2012–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd from 2012 to 2025.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-08-31 RM252.11 Million -0.06%
2024-08-31 RM252.26 Million +2.87%
2023-08-31 RM245.22 Million +6.74%
2022-08-31 RM229.74 Million +8.33%
2021-08-31 RM212.07 Million +0.09%
2020-08-31 RM211.89 Million +0.29%
2019-08-31 RM211.28 Million +0.51%
2018-08-31 RM210.21 Million +0.13%
2017-08-31 RM209.94 Million +0.13%
2016-08-31 RM209.67 Million +15.21%
2015-08-31 RM182.00 Million +2.25%
2014-08-31 RM178.00 Million +10.56%
2013-08-31 RM161.00 Million +7.33%
2012-08-31 RM150.00 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Melati Ehsan Holdings 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 16.4% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (August 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings RM174.80 Million 69.33%
Common Stock RM79.83 Million 31.67%
Total Equity RM252.11 Million 100.00%

Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 252,256,130 to 252,106,640, a change of -149,490 (-0.1%).
  • Net income of 1,119,390 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 1,156,490 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 112,390 reduced equity.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income RM1.12 Million +0.44%
Dividends Paid RM1.16 Million -0.46%
Share Repurchases RM112.39K -0.04%
Total Change RM- -0.06%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Melati Ehsan Holdings 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: 0.23x
  • 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
2016-08-31 RM1.76 RM0.51 x
2017-08-31 RM1.76 RM0.51 x
2018-08-31 RM1.76 RM0.51 x
2019-08-31 RM1.78 RM0.51 x
2020-08-31 RM1.79 RM0.51 x
2021-08-31 RM1.82 RM0.51 x
2022-08-31 RM1.98 RM0.51 x
2023-08-31 RM2.12 RM0.51 x
2024-08-31 RM2.18 RM0.51 x
2025-08-31 RM2.18 RM0.51 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Melati Ehsan Holdings 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): 0.44%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 0.74%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.31x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.95x
  • Recent ROE (0.44%) is below the historical average (3.81%), 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 14.39% 29.05% 0.36x 1.37x RM9.20 Million
2017 1.16% 1.44% 0.52x 1.53x RM-18.57 Million
2018 0.43% 0.31% 0.84x 1.61x RM-20.12 Million
2019 1.18% 1.15% 0.55x 1.89x RM-18.63 Million
2020 1.06% 0.88% 0.66x 1.83x RM-18.95 Million
2021 1.08% 2.05% 0.29x 1.81x RM-18.92 Million
2022 8.29% 18.78% 0.23x 1.91x RM-3.94 Million
2023 6.85% 16.37% 0.25x 1.64x RM-7.71 Million
2024 3.25% 22.60% 0.09x 1.58x RM-17.03 Million
2025 0.44% 0.74% 0.31x 1.95x RM-24.09 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Engineering & Construction industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Engineering & Construction
  • Average net assets among peers: $122,625,026
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 10.90%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd (5129) RM252.27 Million 14.39% 1.04x $930.05K
Southern Score Builders Berhad (0045) $185.91 Million 21.63% 0.66x $100.69 Million
Mega Sun City Holdings Bhd (0081) $63.83 Million 5.86% 0.08x $774.65K
Waja Konsortium Bhd (0102) $41.21 Million 2.11% 0.40x $3.75 Million
Kelington Group Bhd (0151) $21.62 Million 30.56% 1.09x $533.88 Million
Widad Group Bhd (0162) $456.36 Million -3.64% 1.38x $3.73 Million
Pasukhas Group Bhd (0177) $74.27 Million -9.78% 1.27x $1.72 Million
HSS Engineers Bhd (0185) $227.91 Million 1.33% 0.61x $19.35 Million
Cabnet Holdings Bhd (0191) $44.67 Million 2.71% 1.17x $1.84 Million
Inta Bina Group Bhd (0192) $99.86 Million 15.42% 1.52x $19.05 Million
Kejuruteraan Asastera Bhd (0193) $10.62 Million 42.83% 4.18x $86.27 Million