Cerillion PLC

LSE:CER UK Software - Application
Market Cap
$4.42 Million
GBX36.33 Billion GBX
Market Cap Rank
#42078 Global
#630 in UK
Share Price
GBX1230.00
Change (1 day)
-1.60%
52-Week Range
GBX1175.00 - GBX1920.00
All Time High
GBX1940.03
About

Cerillion Plc engages in the provision of software for billing, charging, and customer relationship management to the telecommunications sector in the United Kingdom, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, the Americas, and the Asia Pacific. It operates through three segments: Services, Software, and Other. The company offers Cerillion Unify, a pre-packaged SaaS solution for quad-play CSPs; Cerillio… Read more

Cerillion PLC (CER) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of September 2025: GBX59.61 Million GBX

Based on the latest financial reports, Cerillion PLC (CER) has net assets worth GBX59.61 Million GBX as of September 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (GBX75.27 Million) and total liabilities (GBX15.66 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 GBX59.61 Million
% of Total Assets 79.19%
Annual Growth Rate N/A
5-Year Change 195.0%
10-Year Change 360.1%
Growth Volatility 39.2

Cerillion PLC - Net Assets Trend (2000–2025)

This chart illustrates how Cerillion 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 Cerillion PLC (2000–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Cerillion PLC from 2000 to 2025.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-09-30 GBX59.61 Million +22.88%
2024-09-30 GBX48.51 Million +31.51%
2023-09-30 GBX36.88 Million +37.98%
2022-09-30 GBX26.73 Million +32.30%
2021-09-30 GBX20.21 Million +26.08%
2020-09-30 GBX16.03 Million +3.09%
2019-09-30 GBX15.54 Million +7.68%
2018-09-30 GBX14.44 Million +4.92%
2017-09-30 GBX13.76 Million +6.21%
2016-09-30 GBX12.95 Million +8.36%
2015-09-30 GBX11.96 Million +15.95%
2014-09-30 GBX10.31 Million +4.59%
2013-09-30 GBX9.86 Million +0.67%
2012-09-30 GBX9.79 Million +17.63%
2011-09-30 GBX8.33 Million +8.79%
2010-09-30 GBX7.65 Million +72.05%
2009-09-30 GBX4.45 Million +39.87%
2008-09-30 GBX3.18 Million -31.55%
2007-09-30 GBX4.65 Million -35.43%
2006-09-30 GBX7.20 Million +79.47%
2005-09-30 GBX4.01 Million +85.52%
2004-09-30 GBX2.16 Million +103.87%
2003-09-30 GBX1.06 Million -31.48%
2002-09-30 GBX1.55 Million -70.51%
2001-09-30 GBX5.25 Million +679.03%
2000-09-30 GBX-906.00K --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Cerillion 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 4702100000.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (September 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings GBX47.02 Million 78.89%
Common Stock GBX147.00K 0.25%
Other Comprehensive Income GBX-193.00K -0.32%
Other Components GBX12.63 Million 21.19%
Total Equity GBX59.61 Million 100.00%

Cerillion PLC Competitors by Market Cap

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

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 48,508,000 to 59,606,000, a change of 11,098,000 (22.9%).
  • Net income of 16,617,999 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 4,131,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 1,384,000 reduced equity.
  • New share issuances of 64,000 increased equity.
  • Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 192,999.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income GBX16.62 Million +27.88%
Dividends Paid GBX4.13 Million -6.93%
Share Repurchases GBX1.38 Million -2.32%
Share Issuances GBX64.00K +0.11%
Other Comprehensive Income GBX-193.00K -0.32%
Other Changes GBX124.00K +0.21%
Total Change GBX- 22.88%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Cerillion 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: 610.28x
  • 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 increased from 4.61x to 610.28x over the analyzed period, suggesting growing market confidence.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2013-09-30 GBX266.65 GBX1230.00 x
2014-09-30 GBX278.90 GBX1230.00 x
2015-09-30 GBX323.37 GBX1230.00 x
2016-09-30 GBX0.55 GBX1230.00 x
2017-09-30 GBX0.47 GBX1230.00 x
2018-09-30 GBX0.48 GBX1230.00 x
2019-09-30 GBX0.52 GBX1230.00 x
2020-09-30 GBX0.54 GBX1230.00 x
2021-09-30 GBX0.68 GBX1230.00 x
2022-09-30 GBX0.90 GBX1230.00 x
2023-09-30 GBX1.25 GBX1230.00 x
2024-09-30 GBX1.64 GBX1230.00 x
2025-09-30 GBX2.02 GBX1230.00 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Cerillion 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): 27.88%
  • The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 36.64%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.60x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.26x
  • Recent ROE (27.88%) is above the historical average (21.92%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2013 21.09% 15.61% 0.84x 1.60x GBX1.09 Million
2014 23.92% 18.48% 0.91x 1.42x GBX1.44 Million
2015 17.20% 14.67% 0.66x 1.76x GBX860.43K
2016 2.37% 3.67% 0.35x 1.85x GBX-988.53K
2017 14.70% 12.62% 0.69x 1.68x GBX646.77K
2018 13.38% 11.13% 0.75x 1.61x GBX487.48K
2019 14.88% 12.33% 0.73x 1.64x GBX758.27K
2020 16.28% 12.54% 0.65x 2.00x GBX1.01 Million
2021 31.81% 24.65% 0.73x 1.77x GBX4.41 Million
2022 34.95% 28.55% 0.77x 1.59x GBX6.67 Million
2023 35.06% 33.01% 0.74x 1.43x GBX9.24 Million
2024 31.46% 34.88% 0.69x 1.30x GBX10.41 Million
2025 27.88% 36.64% 0.60x 1.26x GBX10.66 Million

Industry Comparison

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

Industry Context

  • Industry: Software - Application
  • Average net assets among peers: $32,724,311
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -3.50%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Cerillion PLC (CER) GBX59.61 Million 21.09% 0.26x $56.78K
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
Big Technologies PLC (BIG) $40.46 Million 27.57% 0.21x $38.30K