Big Technologies PLC

LSE:BIG UK Software - Application
Market Cap
$3.25 Million
GBX26.75 Billion GBX
Market Cap Rank
#42779 Global
#675 in UK
Share Price
GBX91.40
Change (1 day)
-1.30%
52-Week Range
GBX61.00 - GBX117.00
All Time High
GBX370.50
About

Big Technologies PLC, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the development and delivery of remote monitoring technologies and services to the offender and remote personal monitoring industry under the Buddi brand name. The company's criminal justice solution includes proprietary cloud-based monitoring software platform with modular hardware that enables real time monitoring. It also offers … Read more

Big Technologies PLC (BIG) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of June 2025: GBX84.89 Million GBX

Based on the latest financial reports, Big Technologies PLC (BIG) has net assets worth GBX84.89 Million GBX as of June 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (GBX139.06 Million) and total liabilities (GBX54.17 Million). 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.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets GBX84.89 Million
% of Total Assets 61.04%
Annual Growth Rate 48.34%
5-Year Change 216.64%
10-Year Change N/A
Growth Volatility 45.65

Big Technologies PLC - Net Assets Trend (2018–2024)

This chart illustrates how Big Technologies PLC's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for Big Technologies PLC (2018–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Big Technologies PLC from 2018 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 GBX128.12 Million +1.90%
2023-12-31 GBX125.73 Million +22.70%
2022-12-31 GBX102.47 Million +38.05%
2021-12-31 GBX74.23 Million +83.45%
2020-12-31 GBX40.46 Million +39.99%
2019-12-31 GBX28.91 Million +140.55%
2018-12-31 GBX12.02 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Big Technologies 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 43344.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings GBX96.23 Million 75.11%
Common Stock GBX2.99 Million 2.33%
Other Comprehensive Income GBX-93.00K -0.07%
Other Components GBX28.99 Million 22.63%
Total Equity GBX128.12 Million 100.00%

Big Technologies PLC Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Big Technologies PLC ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 125,734,000 to 128,121,000, a change of 2,387,000 (1.9%).
  • Net income of 2,422,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Share repurchases of 5,825,000 reduced equity.
  • Other comprehensive income increased equity by 156,000.
  • Other factors increased equity by 5,634,000.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income GBX2.42 Million +1.89%
Share Repurchases GBX5.83 Million -4.55%
Other Comprehensive Income GBX156.00K +0.12%
Other Changes GBX5.63 Million +4.4%
Total Change GBX- 1.90%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Big Technologies 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: 217.24x
  • 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 2194.23x to 217.24x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2018-12-31 GBX0.04 GBX91.40 x
2019-12-31 GBX0.10 GBX91.40 x
2020-12-31 GBX0.14 GBX91.40 x
2021-12-31 GBX0.26 GBX91.40 x
2022-12-31 GBX0.33 GBX91.40 x
2023-12-31 GBX0.41 GBX91.40 x
2024-12-31 GBX0.42 GBX91.40 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Big Technologies 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): 1.89%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 4.81%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.35x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.12x
  • Recent ROE (1.89%) is below the historical average (13.63%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2018 -3.55% -199.20% 0.01x 2.26x GBX-1.63 Million
2019 18.58% 27.88% 0.48x 1.40x GBX2.48 Million
2020 27.78% 37.70% 0.60x 1.22x GBX7.14 Million
2021 17.23% 33.99% 0.45x 1.12x GBX5.36 Million
2022 19.48% 39.79% 0.44x 1.10x GBX9.71 Million
2023 13.98% 31.84% 0.41x 1.07x GBX5.01 Million
2024 1.89% 4.81% 0.35x 1.12x GBX-10.39 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Big Technologies PLC's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Software - Application industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Software - Application
  • Average net assets among peers: $31,864,457
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -6.96%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Big Technologies PLC (BIG) GBX84.89 Million -3.55% 0.64x $38.30K
4Global PLC (4GBL) $3.47 Million 11.07% 0.37x $721.22
AdvancedAdvT Ltd (ADVT) $152.14 Million 8.06% 0.18x $26.56K
AIQ Ltd (AIQ) $685.74K -174.25% 0.61x $315.18
Alfa Financial Software Holdings PLC (ALFA) $60.23 Million 33.70% 0.59x $67.16K
Altitude Group Plc (ALT) $1.29 Million 0.00% 5.34x $2.09K
Anemoi International Ltd (AMOI) $4.08 Million -21.99% 0.20x $286.61
ActiveOps PLC (AOM) $1.06 Million 109.06% 6.53x $23.73K
Aptitude Software Group PLC (APTD) $61.02 Million 4.31% 0.35x $15.82K
Arcontech Group Plc (ARC) $2.80 Million -32.58% 0.27x $1.33K