Hwa Tai Industries Bhd (8478) - Net Assets

Latest as of March 2026: RM29.69 Million MYR ≈ $7.46 Million USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Hwa Tai Industries Bhd (8478) has net assets worth RM29.69 Million MYR (≈ $7.46 Million USD) as of March 2026. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (RM103.64 Million ≈ $26.02 Million USD) and total liabilities (RM73.95 Million ≈ $18.57 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. Also explore Hwa Tai Industries Bhd (8478) total assets for the complete picture of this company's asset base.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets RM29.69 Million
% of Total Assets 28.65%
Annual Growth Rate 5.91%
5-Year Change 36.3%
10-Year Change 4.97%
Growth Volatility 37.17

Hwa Tai Industries Bhd - Net Assets Trend (2012–2025)

This chart illustrates how Hwa Tai Industries Bhd's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Check Hwa Tai Industries Bhd (8478) tangible net worth to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Annual Net Assets for Hwa Tai Industries Bhd (2012–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Hwa Tai Industries Bhd from 2012 to 2025. For live valuation and market cap data, see 8478 company net worth.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-12-31 RM29.53 Million
≈ $7.42 Million
+5.63%
2024-12-31 RM27.96 Million
≈ $7.02 Million
+4.86%
2023-12-31 RM26.66 Million
≈ $6.69 Million
+68.48%
2022-12-31 RM15.83 Million
≈ $3.97 Million
-26.96%
2021-12-31 RM21.67 Million
≈ $5.44 Million
-8.13%
2020-12-31 RM23.59 Million
≈ $5.92 Million
+4.88%
2019-12-31 RM22.49 Million
≈ $5.65 Million
-9.14%
2018-12-31 RM24.75 Million
≈ $6.21 Million
-14.82%
2017-12-31 RM29.06 Million
≈ $7.30 Million
+3.28%
2016-12-31 RM28.14 Million
≈ $7.06 Million
+0.49%
2015-12-31 RM28.00 Million
≈ $7.03 Million
+115.38%
2014-12-31 RM13.00 Million
≈ $3.26 Million
-13.33%
2013-12-31 RM15.00 Million
≈ $3.77 Million
+7.14%
2012-12-31 RM14.00 Million
≈ $3.51 Million
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Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Hwa Tai Industries 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 1248200000.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Common Stock RM29.93 Million 101.35%
Other Components RM15.08 Million 51.07%
Total Equity RM29.53 Million 100.00%

Hwa Tai Industries Bhd Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Hwa Tai Industries Bhd ranked by their market capitalization.

Company Market Cap
Loyal Solutions AS
ST:LOYAL
$7.05 Million
TZ Ltd
AU:TZL
$7.06 Million
Atlas Cycles (Haryana) Limited
NSE:ATLASCYCLE
$7.06 Million
Bon Natural Life Ltd
NASDAQ:BON
$7.06 Million
Ace Oldfields PT
JK:KUAS
$7.05 Million
Galliford Try PLC
LSE:GFRD
$7.04 Million
JX Luxventure Limited
NASDAQ:JXG
$7.04 Million
Cloudastructure, Inc. Class A Common Stock
NASDAQ:CSAI
$7.04 Million

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 27,960,260 to 29,534,000, a change of 1,573,740 (5.6%).
  • Net income of 1,574,000 contributed positively to equity growth.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income RM1.57 Million +5.33%
Other Changes RM-260.00 -0.0%
Total Change RM- 5.63%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Hwa Tai Industries 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: 0.95x
  • 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 RM0.38 RM0.38 x
2017-12-31 RM0.39 RM0.38 x
2018-12-31 RM0.33 RM0.38 x
2019-12-31 RM0.30 RM0.38 x
2020-12-31 RM0.32 RM0.38 x
2021-12-31 RM0.29 RM0.38 x
2022-12-31 RM0.21 RM0.38 x
2023-12-31 RM0.36 RM0.38 x
2024-12-31 RM0.37 RM0.38 x
2025-12-31 RM0.39 RM0.38 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Hwa Tai Industries 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): 5.33%
  • The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 1.48%
  • • Asset Turnover: 1.02x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 3.52x
  • Recent ROE (5.33%) is above the historical average (-7.03%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2015 1.16% 0.49% 1.00x 2.37x RM-2.46 Million
2016 1.34% 0.60% 1.00x 2.24x RM-2.44 Million
2017 3.65% 1.57% 1.06x 2.20x RM-1.84 Million
2018 -15.82% -6.05% 1.12x 2.34x RM-6.39 Million
2019 -9.87% -3.40% 1.11x 2.62x RM-4.47 Million
2020 4.64% 1.46% 1.18x 2.69x RM-1.26 Million
2021 -8.85% -2.61% 1.10x 3.09x RM-4.09 Million
2022 -36.91% -7.66% 1.06x 4.56x RM-7.42 Million
2023 -26.63% -8.80% 0.83x 3.63x RM-9.77 Million
2024 4.63% 1.30% 0.95x 3.75x RM-1.50 Million
2025 5.33% 1.48% 1.02x 3.52x RM-1.38 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Hwa Tai Industries Bhd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Packaged Foods industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Packaged Foods
  • Average net assets among peers: $1,384,387,937
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 13.97%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Hwa Tai Industries Bhd (8478) RM29.69 Million 1.16% 2.49x $7.05 Million
Three A Resources Bhd (0012) $398.31 Million 11.69% 0.16x $84.80 Million
Sunzen Biotech Bhd (0148) $91.37 Million -17.79% 0.40x $45.14 Million
Bioalpha Holdings Bhd (0179) $127.37 Million -32.98% 0.28x $5.30 Million
Nova Wellness Group Bhd (0201) $110.16 Million 7.02% 0.08x $27.21 Million
SDS Group Bhd (0212) $174.86 Million 15.34% 0.42x $53.39 Million
PTRB (0260) $203.52 Million 26.03% 0.72x $34.92 Million
MYMBN Berhad (0280) $4.05 Million 79.06% 2.37x $11.63 Million
SBH Marine Holdings Berhad (0300) $81.34 Million 15.86% 0.26x $34.56 Million
OB Holdings Berhad (0327) $20.10 Million 23.44% 0.52x $21.14 Million
IOI Corporation Bhd (1961) $12.63 Billion 12.04% 0.44x $7.24 Billion

About Hwa Tai Industries Bhd

KLSE:8478 Malaysia Packaged Foods
Market Cap
$7.05 Million
RM28.06 Million MYR
Market Cap Rank
#27861 Global
#897 in Malaysia
Share Price
RM0.38
Change (1 day)
-6.25%
52-Week Range
RM0.37 - RM0.50
All Time High
RM1.15
About

Hwa Tai Industries Berhad, an investment holding company, engages in the manufacturing and trading of biscuits and other confectionery products in Malaysia. The company operates through Manufacturing and Trading segments. It offers cream crackers, cream sandwiches, cookies, cakes, and assorted biscuits under the LUXURY, HWA TAI, and PESTA brand names. It is also involved in property holding, and … Read more