Antofagasta PLC (ANTO) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, Antofagasta PLC (ANTO) has net assets worth GBX13.57 Billion GBX (≈ $1.65 Million USD) as of June 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (GBX24.07 Billion ≈ $2.93 Million USD) and total liabilities (GBX10.51 Billion ≈ $1.28 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 Antofagasta PLC (ANTO) tangible equity ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | GBX13.57 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 56.36% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 16.27% |
| 5-Year Change | 28.5% |
| 10-Year Change | 52.06% |
| Growth Volatility | 20.22 |
Antofagasta PLC - Net Assets Trend (1985–2024)
This chart illustrates how Antofagasta PLC's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. See operational self-sufficiency of Antofagasta PLC to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.
Annual Net Assets for Antofagasta PLC (1985–2024)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Antofagasta PLC from 1985 to 2024. For live valuation and market cap data, see market cap of Antofagasta PLC.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | GBX12.95 Billion ≈ $1.58 Million |
+7.52% |
| 2023-12-31 | GBX12.05 Billion ≈ $1.47 Million |
+3.47% |
| 2022-12-31 | GBX11.64 Billion ≈ $1.42 Million |
+5.58% |
| 2021-12-31 | GBX11.03 Billion ≈ $1.34 Million |
+9.40% |
| 2020-12-31 | GBX10.08 Billion ≈ $1.23 Million |
+7.23% |
| 2019-12-31 | GBX9.40 Billion ≈ $1.14 Million |
-0.39% |
| 2018-12-31 | GBX9.44 Billion ≈ $1.15 Million |
+3.24% |
| 2017-12-31 | GBX9.14 Billion ≈ $1.11 Million |
+7.43% |
| 2016-12-31 | GBX8.51 Billion ≈ $1.04 Million |
-0.11% |
| 2015-12-31 | GBX8.52 Billion ≈ $1.04 Million |
+6.03% |
| 2014-12-31 | GBX8.03 Billion ≈ $977.59K |
-7.26% |
| 2013-12-31 | GBX8.66 Billion ≈ $1.05 Million |
-1.60% |
| 2012-12-31 | GBX8.80 Billion ≈ $1.07 Million |
+12.78% |
| 2011-12-31 | GBX7.81 Billion ≈ $949.93K |
+3.74% |
| 2010-12-31 | GBX7.53 Billion ≈ $915.67K |
+13.73% |
| 2009-12-31 | GBX6.62 Billion ≈ $805.15K |
+2.87% |
| 2008-12-31 | GBX6.43 Billion ≈ $782.66K |
+31.10% |
| 2007-12-31 | GBX4.91 Billion ≈ $596.98K |
+24.27% |
| 2006-12-31 | GBX3.95 Billion ≈ $480.37K |
+42.89% |
| 2005-12-31 | GBX2.76 Billion ≈ $336.18K |
+33.48% |
| 2004-12-31 | GBX2.07 Billion ≈ $251.86K |
+65.73% |
| 2003-12-31 | GBX1.25 Billion ≈ $151.97K |
-2.06% |
| 2002-12-31 | GBX1.28 Billion ≈ $155.17K |
+5.28% |
| 2001-12-31 | GBX1.21 Billion ≈ $147.38K |
+49.45% |
| 2000-12-31 | GBX810.50 Million ≈ $98.61K |
+19.28% |
| 1999-12-31 | GBX679.50 Million ≈ $82.68K |
+10.34% |
| 1998-12-31 | GBX615.80 Million ≈ $74.93K |
+8.05% |
| 1997-12-31 | GBX569.90 Million ≈ $69.34K |
+98.57% |
| 1996-12-31 | GBX287.00 Million ≈ $34.92K |
+2.46% |
| 1995-12-31 | GBX280.10 Million ≈ $34.08K |
+14.70% |
| 1994-12-31 | GBX244.20 Million ≈ $29.71K |
+30.17% |
| 1993-12-31 | GBX187.60 Million ≈ $22.83K |
+22.77% |
| 1992-12-31 | GBX152.81 Million ≈ $18.59K |
+8.31% |
| 1991-12-31 | GBX141.09 Million ≈ $17.17K |
+20.92% |
| 1990-12-31 | GBX116.68 Million ≈ $14.20K |
+15.45% |
| 1989-12-31 | GBX101.06 Million ≈ $12.30K |
+23.88% |
| 1988-12-31 | GBX81.58 Million ≈ $9.93K |
+33.86% |
| 1987-12-31 | GBX60.94 Million ≈ $7.41K |
+30.70% |
| 1986-12-31 | GBX46.63 Million ≈ $5.67K |
+28.82% |
| 1985-12-31 | GBX36.20 Million ≈ $4.40K |
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Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Antofagasta PLC'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 57882.6% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | GBX9.19 Billion | 97.14% |
| Common Stock | GBX89.80 Million | 0.95% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | GBX-18.20 Million | -0.19% |
| Other Components | GBX199.20 Million | 2.11% |
| Total Equity | GBX9.46 Billion | 100.00% |
Antofagasta PLC Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Antofagasta PLC ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Mercuries & Associates Holding Ltd
TW:2905
|
$507.72 Million |
|
Yieh United Steel
TWO:9957
|
$507.73 Million |
|
Shenzhen Zowee Tech Co Ltd
SHE:002369
|
$507.74 Million |
|
Zhejiang Zoenn Design Co Ltd
SHE:300901
|
$507.83 Million |
|
NetDragon Websoft Holdings Limited
F:3ND
|
$507.26 Million |
|
Studio Dragon Corporation
KQ:253450
|
$507.22 Million |
|
Jilin University Zhengyuan Info Tech
SHE:003029
|
$507.16 Million |
|
Guangdong Hybribio Biotech Co Ltd
SHE:300639
|
$507.07 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Antofagasta PLC's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 8,951,900,000 to 9,462,200,000, a change of 510,300,000 (5.7%).
- Net income of 829,400,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 317,500,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 122,699,999.
- Other factors increased equity by 121,099,999.
Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | GBX829.40 Million | +8.77% |
| Dividends Paid | GBX317.50 Million | -3.36% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | GBX-122.70 Million | -1.3% |
| Other Changes | GBX121.10 Million | +1.28% |
| Total Change | GBX- | 5.70% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Antofagasta PLC'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: 440.82x
- 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 320028.74x to 440.82x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-12-31 | GBX0.01 | GBX4231.00 | x |
| 1986-12-31 | GBX0.06 | GBX4231.00 | x |
| 1987-12-31 | GBX0.07 | GBX4231.00 | x |
| 1988-12-31 | GBX0.10 | GBX4231.00 | x |
| 1989-12-31 | GBX0.12 | GBX4231.00 | x |
| 1990-12-31 | GBX0.14 | GBX4231.00 | x |
| 1991-12-31 | GBX0.15 | GBX4231.00 | x |
| 1992-12-31 | GBX0.18 | GBX4231.00 | x |
| 1993-12-31 | GBX0.21 | GBX4231.00 | x |
| 1994-12-31 | GBX0.25 | GBX4231.00 | x |
| 1995-12-31 | GBX0.31 | GBX4231.00 | x |
| 1996-12-31 | GBX0.32 | GBX4231.00 | x |
| 1997-12-31 | GBX0.61 | GBX4231.00 | x |
| 1998-12-31 | GBX0.54 | GBX4231.00 | x |
| 1999-12-31 | GBX0.56 | GBX4231.00 | x |
| 2000-12-31 | GBX0.62 | GBX4231.00 | x |
| 2001-12-31 | GBX0.91 | GBX4231.00 | x |
| 2002-12-31 | GBX0.97 | GBX4231.00 | x |
| 2003-12-31 | GBX0.92 | GBX4231.00 | x |
| 2004-12-31 | GBX1.49 | GBX4231.00 | x |
| 2005-12-31 | GBX2.07 | GBX4231.00 | x |
| 2006-12-31 | GBX3.20 | GBX4231.00 | x |
| 2007-12-31 | GBX4.12 | GBX4231.00 | x |
| 2008-12-31 | GBX5.34 | GBX4231.00 | x |
| 2009-12-31 | GBX5.42 | GBX4231.00 | x |
| 2010-12-31 | GBX6.26 | GBX4231.00 | x |
| 2011-12-31 | GBX6.29 | GBX4231.00 | x |
| 2012-12-31 | GBX7.21 | GBX4231.00 | x |
| 2013-12-31 | GBX6.82 | GBX4231.00 | x |
| 2014-12-31 | GBX6.26 | GBX4231.00 | x |
| 2015-12-31 | GBX6.74 | GBX4231.00 | x |
| 2016-12-31 | GBX6.91 | GBX4231.00 | x |
| 2017-12-31 | GBX7.42 | GBX4231.00 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | GBX7.46 | GBX4231.00 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | GBX7.49 | GBX4231.00 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | GBX7.86 | GBX4231.00 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | GBX8.47 | GBX4231.00 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | GBX8.75 | GBX4231.00 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | GBX9.08 | GBX4231.00 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | GBX9.60 | GBX4231.00 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Antofagasta PLC 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): 8.77%
- The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 12.54%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.29x
- • Equity Multiplier: 2.39x
- Recent ROE (8.77%) is below the historical average (16.83%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 20.51% | 46.01% | 0.37x | 1.20x | GBX3.59 Million |
| 1986 | 18.49% | 59.86% | 0.23x | 1.35x | GBX3.79 Million |
| 1987 | 20.30% | 30.52% | 0.38x | 1.77x | GBX5.24 Million |
| 1988 | 38.77% | 70.95% | 0.39x | 1.39x | GBX21.49 Million |
| 1989 | 23.52% | 44.16% | 0.40x | 1.33x | GBX12.49 Million |
| 1990 | 22.11% | 40.19% | 0.40x | 1.36x | GBX12.52 Million |
| 1991 | 13.39% | 26.52% | 0.36x | 1.42x | GBX3.84 Million |
| 1992 | 13.45% | 25.04% | 0.36x | 1.49x | GBX4.63 Million |
| 1993 | 13.84% | 25.72% | 0.39x | 1.39x | GBX6.19 Million |
| 1994 | 16.58% | 37.09% | 0.29x | 1.56x | GBX13.33 Million |
| 1995 | 22.67% | 31.91% | 0.47x | 1.52x | GBX31.80 Million |
| 1996 | 11.96% | 17.29% | 0.46x | 1.51x | GBX5.12 Million |
| 1997 | 27.78% | 92.21% | 0.23x | 1.28x | GBX90.18 Million |
| 1998 | 6.53% | 30.34% | 0.11x | 1.94x | GBX-17.96 Million |
| 1999 | 1.79% | 10.80% | 0.06x | 2.61x | GBX-44.61 Million |
| 2000 | 14.81% | 17.95% | 0.30x | 2.77x | GBX29.45 Million |
| 2001 | 6.94% | 8.05% | 0.31x | 2.77x | GBX-27.57 Million |
| 2002 | 10.08% | 11.22% | 0.35x | 2.56x | GBX758.64K |
| 2003 | 19.95% | 18.48% | 0.41x | 2.66x | GBX90.11 Million |
| 2004 | 39.54% | 29.84% | 0.61x | 2.18x | GBX432.95 Million |
| 2005 | 35.55% | 29.68% | 0.65x | 1.85x | GBX521.63 Million |
| 2006 | 42.92% | 34.99% | 0.76x | 1.61x | GBX1.04 Billion |
| 2007 | 34.00% | 36.12% | 0.65x | 1.44x | GBX975.60 Million |
| 2008 | 32.40% | 50.60% | 0.42x | 1.51x | GBX1.18 Billion |
| 2009 | 12.51% | 22.54% | 0.31x | 1.78x | GBX133.84 Million |
| 2010 | 17.05% | 22.98% | 0.39x | 1.88x | GBX434.74 Million |
| 2011 | 19.96% | 20.35% | 0.52x | 1.89x | GBX616.98 Million |
| 2012 | 14.51% | 15.31% | 0.52x | 1.81x | GBX320.94 Million |
| 2013 | 9.81% | 11.05% | 0.48x | 1.84x | GBX-12.85 Million |
| 2014 | 7.45% | 8.94% | 0.40x | 2.08x | GBX-157.57 Million |
| 2015 | -0.08% | -0.16% | 0.24x | 2.04x | GBX-669.71 Million |
| 2016 | 1.76% | 3.31% | 0.26x | 2.01x | GBX-561.83 Million |
| 2017 | 10.26% | 15.80% | 0.33x | 1.94x | GBX18.76 Million |
| 2018 | 7.39% | 11.49% | 0.34x | 1.92x | GBX-192.24 Million |
| 2019 | 6.79% | 10.10% | 0.34x | 1.98x | GBX-236.97 Million |
| 2020 | 6.53% | 9.87% | 0.31x | 2.14x | GBX-268.66 Million |
| 2021 | 15.45% | 17.27% | 0.43x | 2.07x | GBX455.18 Million |
| 2022 | 17.77% | 26.15% | 0.32x | 2.11x | GBX670.25 Million |
| 2023 | 9.33% | 13.20% | 0.32x | 2.19x | GBX-60.09 Million |
| 2024 | 8.77% | 12.54% | 0.29x | 2.39x | GBX-116.82 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Antofagasta PLC's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Copper industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Copper
- Average net assets among peers: $157,800,000
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 6.06%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antofagasta PLC (ANTO) | GBX13.57 Billion | 20.51% | 0.77x | $507.51 Million |
| Atalaya Mining Ltd (ATYM) | $286.37 Million | 12.12% | 0.41x | $16.57 Million |
| Central Asia Metals Plc (CAML) | $29.23 Million | 0.00% | 0.21x | $2.96 Million |
About Antofagasta PLC
Antofagasta plc operates as a mining company. It operates through Los Pelambres, Centinela, Antucoya, Zaldívar, Exploration and Evaluation, and Transport Division segments. The company produces copper cathodes and copper concentrates; molybdenum concentrates; and gold and silver by-products. It also provides rail and road cargo services to mining customers in northern Chile. In addition, the comp… Read more