Uwc Bhd (5292) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, Uwc Bhd (5292) has net assets worth RM511.73 Million MYR (≈ $128.48 Million USD) as of October 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (RM661.01 Million ≈ $165.96 Million USD) and total liabilities (RM149.28 Million ≈ $37.48 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 Uwc Bhd (5292) liquid assets ratio to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | RM511.73 Million |
| % of Total Assets | 77.42% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 25.8% |
| 5-Year Change | 62.41% |
| 10-Year Change | N/A |
| Growth Volatility | 30.4 |
Uwc Bhd - Net Assets Trend (2016–2025)
This chart illustrates how Uwc Bhd's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Also explore Uwc Bhd total assets for the complete picture of this company's asset base.
Annual Net Assets for Uwc Bhd (2016–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Uwc Bhd from 2016 to 2025. For live valuation and market cap data, see 5292 market cap overview.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-31 | RM495.01 Million ≈ $124.28 Million |
+9.26% |
| 2024-07-31 | RM453.05 Million ≈ $113.75 Million |
+7.30% |
| 2023-07-31 | RM422.24 Million ≈ $106.01 Million |
+6.22% |
| 2022-07-31 | RM397.52 Million ≈ $99.80 Million |
+30.43% |
| 2021-07-31 | RM304.78 Million ≈ $76.52 Million |
+36.50% |
| 2020-07-31 | RM223.28 Million ≈ $56.06 Million |
+26.49% |
| 2019-07-31 | RM176.52 Million ≈ $44.32 Million |
+109.71% |
| 2018-07-31 | RM84.17 Million ≈ $21.13 Million |
+13.09% |
| 2017-07-31 | RM74.43 Million ≈ $18.69 Million |
+18.60% |
| 2016-07-31 | RM62.76 Million ≈ $15.76 Million |
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Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Uwc 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 590.6% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (July 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | RM411.87 Million | 86.21% |
| Common Stock | RM122.52 Million | 25.65% |
| Total Equity | RM477.75 Million | 100.00% |
Uwc Bhd Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Uwc Bhd ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Guangdong Alpha Animation and Culture Co Ltd
SHE:002292
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$1.63 Billion |
|
Better Life Commercial Chain Share Co Ltd
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|
$1.63 Billion |
|
Datang Telecom Technology Co Ltd
SHG:600198
|
$1.63 Billion |
|
Ningbo Ocean Shipping Co. Ltd. A
SHG:601022
|
$1.63 Billion |
|
Kosmos Energy Ltd
NYSE:KOS
|
$1.63 Billion |
|
Sichuan Furong Technology Co Ltd
SHG:603327
|
$1.63 Billion |
|
Dehua TB New Decoration Material Co Ltd
SHE:002043
|
$1.63 Billion |
|
Despegar.com Corp
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|
$1.63 Billion |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Uwc Bhd's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 435,268,000 to 477,751,000, a change of 42,483,000 (9.8%).
- Net income of 40,603,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Other comprehensive income increased equity by 561,000.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | RM40.60 Million | +8.5% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | RM561.00K | +0.12% |
| Other Changes | RM1.32 Million | +0.28% |
| Total Change | RM- | 9.76% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Uwc 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: 13.62x
- The company is trading at a significant premium to its book value, suggesting the market values its earnings potential, brand, or other intangibles highly.
- The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 103.28x to 13.62x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-31 | RM0.06 | RM5.89 | x |
| 2017-07-31 | RM0.07 | RM5.89 | x |
| 2018-07-31 | RM0.08 | RM5.89 | x |
| 2019-07-31 | RM0.19 | RM5.89 | x |
| 2020-07-31 | RM0.20 | RM5.89 | x |
| 2021-07-31 | RM0.28 | RM5.89 | x |
| 2022-07-31 | RM0.36 | RM5.89 | x |
| 2023-07-31 | RM0.38 | RM5.89 | x |
| 2024-07-31 | RM0.39 | RM5.89 | x |
| 2025-07-31 | RM0.43 | RM5.89 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Uwc 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): 8.50%
- The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 10.51%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.63x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.28x
- Recent ROE (8.50%) is below the historical average (21.66%), 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 | 30.90% | 25.41% | 0.67x | 1.82x | RM13.12 Million |
| 2017 | 19.97% | 16.13% | 0.68x | 1.83x | RM7.42 Million |
| 2018 | 37.09% | 22.88% | 0.76x | 2.14x | RM22.81 Million |
| 2019 | 20.53% | 25.10% | 0.62x | 1.31x | RM18.58 Million |
| 2020 | 25.87% | 26.37% | 0.78x | 1.26x | RM35.44 Million |
| 2021 | 30.04% | 32.12% | 0.79x | 1.18x | RM61.07 Million |
| 2022 | 26.98% | 30.94% | 0.76x | 1.15x | RM67.31 Million |
| 2023 | 13.10% | 20.25% | 0.59x | 1.10x | RM13.02 Million |
| 2024 | 3.57% | 6.25% | 0.48x | 1.19x | RM-27.98 Million |
| 2025 | 8.50% | 10.51% | 0.63x | 1.28x | RM-7.17 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Uwc Bhd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Metal Fabrication industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Metal Fabrication
- Average net assets among peers: $221,912,347
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 7.95%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uwc Bhd (5292) | RM511.73 Million | 30.90% | 0.29x | $1.63 Billion |
| Mestron Holdings (0207) | $140.91 Million | 4.80% | 0.54x | $34.93 Million |
| Volcano Bhd (0232) | $67.65 Million | 7.07% | 0.10x | $14.14 Million |
| CEKD Bhd (0238) | $69.24 Million | 7.26% | 0.42x | $13.68 Million |
| Coraza Integrated Technology Bhd (0240) | $29.25 Million | 27.40% | 1.03x | $116.63 Million |
| SFP Tech Holdings Bhd (0251) | $37.43 Million | 28.13% | 0.77x | $135.58 Million |
| Wentel Engineering Holdings Berhad (0298) | $87.70 Million | 23.35% | 0.23x | $72.18 Million |
| Seremban Engineering Bhd (5163) | $44.00 Million | -43.18% | 2.39x | $13.30 Million |
| APB Resources Bhd (5568) | $193.00 Million | 9.33% | 0.16x | $6.08 Million |
| Kumpulan Perangsang Selangor (5843) | $1.33 Billion | 7.36% | 0.38x | $76.90 Million |
About Uwc Bhd
UWC Berhad, an investment holding company, engages in the provision of precision sheet metal fabrication, precision machined components, and value-added assembly services. The company is involved in engineering, designing, manufacturing, and assembling of automation solutions; contract manufacturing of automated test equipment; manufacturing of machinery and metal components; manufacturing, tradi… Read more