Beazley plc (BEZ) - Net Assets

Latest as of June 2025: GBX4.65 Billion GBX ≈ $566.07K USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Beazley plc (BEZ) has net assets worth GBX4.65 Billion GBX (≈ $566.07K USD) as of June 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (GBX15.83 Billion ≈ $1.93 Million USD) and total liabilities (GBX11.18 Billion ≈ $1.36 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 how resilient are Beazley plc's assets to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets GBX4.65 Billion
% of Total Assets 29.39%
Annual Growth Rate 17.03%
5-Year Change 154.59%
10-Year Change 219.61%
Growth Volatility 52.24

Beazley plc - Net Assets Trend (2002–2024)

This chart illustrates how Beazley plc's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Also explore Beazley plc total assets for the complete picture of this company's asset base.

Annual Net Assets for Beazley plc (2002–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Beazley plc from 2002 to 2024. For live valuation and market cap data, see Beazley plc market capitalisation.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 GBX4.61 Billion
≈ $560.51K		 +18.67%
2023-12-31 GBX3.88 Billion
≈ $472.34K		 +50.85%
2022-12-31 GBX2.57 Billion
≈ $313.12K		 +20.78%
2021-12-31 GBX2.13 Billion
≈ $259.26K		 +17.76%
2020-12-31 GBX1.81 Billion
≈ $220.16K		 +11.33%
2019-12-31 GBX1.63 Billion
≈ $197.75K		 +10.80%
2018-12-31 GBX1.47 Billion
≈ $178.48K		 -2.13%
2017-12-31 GBX1.50 Billion
≈ $182.37K		 +1.02%
2016-12-31 GBX1.48 Billion
≈ $180.52K		 +2.93%
2015-12-31 GBX1.44 Billion
≈ $175.38K		 +7.35%
2014-12-31 GBX1.34 Billion
≈ $163.37K		 +0.30%
2013-12-31 GBX1.34 Billion
≈ $162.88K		 +10.48%
2012-12-31 GBX1.21 Billion
≈ $147.43K		 +13.14%
2011-12-31 GBX1.07 Billion
≈ $130.31K		 -1.10%
2010-12-31 GBX1.08 Billion
≈ $131.76K		 +8.26%
2009-12-31 GBX1.00 Billion
≈ $121.70K		 +65.51%
2008-12-31 GBX604.36 Million
≈ $73.53K		 -23.55%
2007-12-31 GBX790.48 Million
≈ $96.18K		 +26.28%
2006-12-31 GBX625.97 Million
≈ $76.16K		 +29.74%
2005-12-31 GBX482.48 Million
≈ $58.70K		 -9.38%
2004-12-31 GBX532.45 Million
≈ $64.78K		 +247.14%
2003-12-31 GBX153.38 Million
≈ $18.66K		 +5.85%
2002-12-31 GBX144.91 Million
≈ $17.63K		 --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Beazley 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 463540000000.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings GBX4.64 Billion 100.62%
Common Stock GBX44.60 Million 0.97%
Other Comprehensive Income GBX-91.10 Million -1.98%
Other Components GBX17.90 Million 0.39%
Total Equity GBX4.61 Billion 100.00%

Beazley plc Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Beazley plc ranked by their market capitalization.

Company Market Cap
Pluristem
TA:PSTI
 $91.49 Million
Gan Ltd
NASDAQ:GAN
 $91.53 Million
Atlas Salt Inc
V:SALT
 $91.55 Million
Aspire Mining Ltd
AU:AKM
 $91.59 Million
Pungguk Ethanol Industrial Co. Ltd
KQ:023900
 $91.45 Million
Sucro Limited
V:SUGR
 $91.41 Million
Aris Gold Corporation
V:CGC
 $91.40 Million
MS Autotech Co.Ltd
KQ:123040
 $91.35 Million

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 3,882,100,000 to 4,606,800,000, a change of 724,700,000 (18.7%).
  • Net income of 1,130,300,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 120,500,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 344,000,000 reduced equity.
  • Other comprehensive income increased equity by 25,800,001.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income GBX1.13 Billion +24.54%
Dividends Paid GBX120.50 Million -2.62%
Share Repurchases GBX344.00 Million -7.47%
Other Comprehensive Income GBX25.80 Million +0.56%
Other Changes GBX33.10 Million +0.72%
Total Change GBX- 18.67%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Beazley 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: 186.73x
  • 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 1192.46x to 186.73x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2004-12-31 GBX1.07 GBX1276.50 x
2005-12-31 GBX0.97 GBX1276.50 x
2006-12-31 GBX1.26 GBX1276.50 x
2007-12-31 GBX1.59 GBX1276.50 x
2008-12-31 GBX1.22 GBX1276.50 x
2009-12-31 GBX2.01 GBX1276.50 x
2010-12-31 GBX2.00 GBX1276.50 x
2011-12-31 GBX2.02 GBX1276.50 x
2012-12-31 GBX2.33 GBX1276.50 x
2013-12-31 GBX2.60 GBX1276.50 x
2014-12-31 GBX2.58 GBX1276.50 x
2015-12-31 GBX2.73 GBX1276.50 x
2016-12-31 GBX2.79 GBX1276.50 x
2017-12-31 GBX2.81 GBX1276.50 x
2018-12-31 GBX2.75 GBX1276.50 x
2019-12-31 GBX3.05 GBX1276.50 x
2020-12-31 GBX3.11 GBX1276.50 x
2021-12-31 GBX3.47 GBX1276.50 x
2022-12-31 GBX4.15 GBX1276.50 x
2023-12-31 GBX5.72 GBX1276.50 x
2024-12-31 GBX6.84 GBX1276.50 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Beazley 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): 24.54%
  • The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 19.12%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.38x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 3.35x
  • Recent ROE (24.54%) is above the historical average (14.75%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2004 8.93% 14.99% 0.20x 2.93x GBX-5.68 Million
2005 3.96% 2.70% 0.27x 5.50x GBX-29.15 Million
2006 18.75% 11.04% 0.29x 5.90x GBX54.76 Million
2007 25.19% 14.44% 0.32x 5.47x GBX120.06 Million
2008 15.60% 8.72% 0.25x 7.26x GBX33.87 Million
2009 13.88% 9.72% 0.25x 5.67x GBX38.77 Million
2010 20.04% 14.41% 0.26x 5.33x GBX108.71 Million
2011 6.14% 4.54% 0.24x 5.71x GBX-41.30 Million
2012 17.71% 13.44% 0.25x 5.33x GBX93.43 Million
2013 19.72% 15.81% 0.25x 4.92x GBX130.13 Million
2014 16.22% 12.32% 0.27x 4.80x GBX83.53 Million
2015 17.27% 13.93% 0.26x 4.68x GBX104.86 Million
2016 16.92% 13.25% 0.27x 4.72x GBX102.63 Million
2017 8.67% 6.36% 0.27x 5.04x GBX-19.89 Million
2018 4.65% 3.17% 0.28x 5.27x GBX-78.49 Million
2019 14.40% 8.88% 0.30x 5.46x GBX71.57 Million
2020 -2.55% -1.58% 0.27x 5.85x GBX-227.05 Million
2021 14.49% 9.38% 0.26x 6.01x GBX95.62 Million
2022 18.78% 13.94% 0.23x 5.87x GBX225.95 Million
2023 26.45% 20.14% 0.37x 3.52x GBX638.59 Million
2024 24.54% 19.12% 0.38x 3.35x GBX669.62 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Beazley plc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Insurance - Specialty industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Insurance - Specialty
  • Average net assets among peers: $647,600,000
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 25.25%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Beazley plc (BEZ) GBX4.65 Billion 8.93% 2.40x $91.48 Million
Just Group plc (JUST) $79.60 Million 18.34% 102.87x $11.86 Million
Lancashire Holdings Ltd (LRE) $1.22 Billion 32.16% 0.84x $16.93 Million

About Beazley plc

LSE:BEZ UK Insurance - Specialty
Market Cap
$91.48 Million
GBX751.89 Billion GBX
Market Cap Rank
#19531 Global
#117 in UK
Share Price
GBX1276.50
Change (1 day)
+0.04%
52-Week Range
GBX769.00 - GBX1292.00
All Time High
GBX1292.00
Categories
Companies in UK Insurance - Specialty
About

Beazley plc provides risk insurance and reinsurance solutions in the United States, the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, and internationally. It operates through Cyber Risks, Digital, MAP Risks, Property Risks, and Specialty Risks segments. The Cyber Risks segment underwrites cyber and technology risks. The Digital segment underwrites various marine, contingency, and SME liability risks through di… Read more