Sarawak Cable Bhd (5170) - Net Assets

Latest as of December 2024: RM-401.06 Million MYR ≈ $-100.69 Million USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Sarawak Cable Bhd (5170) has net assets worth RM-401.06 Million MYR (≈ $-100.69 Million USD) as of December 2024. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (RM65.61 Million ≈ $16.47 Million USD) and total liabilities (RM466.66 Million ≈ $117.16 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 Sarawak Cable Bhd tangible book value ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric	Value
Current Net Assets	RM-401.06 Million
% of Total Assets	-611.29%
Annual Growth Rate	N/A
5-Year Change	-124.03%
10-Year Change	-126.08%
Growth Volatility	77.57

Sarawak Cable Bhd - Net Assets Trend (2012–2022)

This chart illustrates how Sarawak Cable Bhd's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. See Sarawak Cable Bhd defensive interval ratio to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.

Annual Net Assets for Sarawak Cable Bhd (2012–2022)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Sarawak Cable Bhd from 2012 to 2022. For live valuation and market cap data, see Sarawak Cable Bhd (5170) total market value.

Year	Net Assets	Change
2022-12-31	RM-58.43 Million ≈ $-14.67 Million	-242.76%
2021-12-31	RM40.93 Million ≈ $10.28 Million	-69.86%
2020-12-31	RM135.81 Million ≈ $34.10 Million	-14.92%
2019-12-31	RM159.63 Million ≈ $40.08 Million	-34.34%
2018-12-31	RM243.12 Million ≈ $61.04 Million	-14.64%
2017-12-31	RM284.81 Million ≈ $71.51 Million	-13.54%
2016-12-31	RM329.43 Million ≈ $82.71 Million	+1.57%
2015-12-31	RM324.33 Million ≈ $81.43 Million	+9.57%
2014-12-31	RM296.00 Million ≈ $74.32 Million	+32.14%
2013-12-31	RM224.00 Million ≈ $56.24 Million	+48.34%
2012-12-31	RM151.00 Million ≈ $37.91 Million	--

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Sarawak Cable 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 426.3% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2022)

Component	Amount	Percentage
Common Stock	RM267.21 Million	%
Total Equity	RM-58.43 Million	100.00%

Sarawak Cable Bhd Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Sarawak Cable Bhd ranked by their market capitalization.

Company	Market Cap
Virax Biolabs Group Limited Ordinary Shares NASDAQ:VRAX	$1.00 Million
Ampli SA w upadlosci ukladowej WAR:APL	$1.00 Million
Integragen PA:ALINT	$1.00 Million
Tres Or Resources Ltd V:TRS	$1.00 Million
Black Spruce Exploration Inc. V:BARK	$999.38K
Avation PLC LSE:AVAP	$998.79K
Rimo International Lestari Tbk PT JK:RIMO	$996.13K
WELLFIELD TECHNOLOG. INC. F:K8D	$995.67K

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

From 2021 to 2022, total equity changed from 40,928,000 to -58,427,000, a change of -99,355,000 (-242.8%).
Net loss of 98,220,000 reduced equity.
Other factors decreased equity by 1,135,000.

Equity Change Factors (2021 to 2022)

Factor	Impact	Contribution
Net Income	RM-98.22 Million	-168.11%
Other Changes	RM-1.14 Million	-1.94%
Total Change	RM-	-242.76%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Sarawak Cable 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

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date	Book Value per Share	Market Price	P/B Ratio
2015-12-31	RM1.02	RM0.01	x
2016-12-31	RM1.04	RM0.01	x
2017-12-31	RM0.90	RM0.01	x
2018-12-31	RM0.77	RM0.01	x
2019-12-31	RM0.50	RM0.01	x
2020-12-31	RM0.43	RM0.01	x
2021-12-31	RM0.10	RM0.01	x
2022-12-31	RM-0.15	RM0.01	x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Sarawak Cable 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): 0.00%
The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
• Net Profit Margin: -17.93%
• Asset Turnover: 1.05x
• Equity Multiplier: 0.00x
Recent ROE (0.00%) is above the historical average (-47.16%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year	Return on Equity	Net Profit Margin	Asset Turnover	Equity Multiplier	Economic Value Added
2015	12.08%	2.69%	1.12x	4.01x	RM6.75 Million
2016	5.80%	1.47%	0.97x	4.04x	RM-13.84 Million
2017	-12.08%	-3.36%	0.93x	3.87x	RM-62.87 Million
2018	-15.42%	-4.75%	0.80x	4.06x	RM-61.80 Million
2019	-53.59%	-10.78%	0.84x	5.89x	RM-101.50 Million
2020	-18.53%	-4.14%	0.81x	5.52x	RM-38.75 Million
2021	-295.56%	-14.75%	1.25x	16.05x	RM-125.06 Million
2022	0.00%	-17.93%	1.05x	0.00x	RM-92.38 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Sarawak Cable Bhd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Electrical Equipment & Parts industry.

Industry Context

Industry: Electrical Equipment & Parts
Average net assets among peers: $171,649,701
Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 9.49%

Peer Company Comparison

Company	Net Assets	Return on Equity	Debt-to-Equity	Market Cap
Sarawak Cable Bhd (5170)	RM-401.06 Million	12.08%	N/A	$1.00 Million
Supercomnet Technologies Bhd (0001)	$362.33 Million	8.02%	0.07x	$90.38 Million
Mikro MSC Bhd (0112)	$52.82 Million	19.58%	0.32x	$159.27 Million
Fibon Bhd (0149)	$46.84 Million	6.26%	0.04x	$10.92 Million
Powerwell Holdings Bhd (0217)	$59.84 Million	15.24%	0.60x	$115.15 Million
Southern Cable Group Bhd (0225)	$274.97 Million	3.97%	0.86x	$641.43 Million
Cnergenz Bhd (0246)	$148.44 Million	14.63%	0.36x	$76.27 Million
Master Tec Group Berhad (0295)	$73.31 Million	7.17%	1.57x	$253.53 Million
South Malaysia Industries Bhd (4375)	$151.31 Million	-2.55%	0.26x	$10.81 Million
Metrod Holdings Bhd (6149)	$375.00 Million	13.07%	0.66x	$34.35 Million

About Sarawak Cable Bhd

KLSE:5170 Malaysia Electrical Equipment & Parts

Market Cap

$1.00 Million

RM3.99 Million MYR

Market Cap Rank

#30505 Global

#976 in Malaysia

Share Price

RM0.01

Change (1 day)

+0.00%

52-Week Range

RM0.01 - RM0.01

All Time High

RM1.71