Chemring Group PLC (CHG) - Net Assets

Latest as of October 2025: GBX382.00 Million GBX ≈ $46.48K USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Chemring Group PLC (CHG) has net assets worth GBX382.00 Million GBX (≈ $46.48K USD) as of October 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (GBX863.10 Million ≈ $105.01K USD) and total liabilities (GBX481.10 Million ≈ $58.54K 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 CHG goodwill-adjusted equity ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric	Value
Current Net Assets	GBX382.00 Million
% of Total Assets	44.26%
Annual Growth Rate	9.94%
5-Year Change	8.28%
10-Year Change	-7.6%
Growth Volatility	21.71

Chemring Group PLC - Net Assets Trend (1986–2025)

This chart illustrates how Chemring Group PLC's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. See defensive interval ratio of Chemring Group PLC to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.

Annual Net Assets for Chemring Group PLC (1986–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Chemring Group PLC from 1986 to 2025. For live valuation and market cap data, see how much is Chemring Group PLC worth.

Year	Net Assets	Change
2025-10-31	GBX382.00 Million ≈ $46.48K	+7.21%
2024-10-31	GBX356.30 Million ≈ $43.35K	-5.87%
2023-10-31	GBX378.50 Million ≈ $46.05K	-9.47%
2022-10-31	GBX418.10 Million ≈ $50.87K	+18.51%
2021-10-31	GBX352.80 Million ≈ $42.93K	+7.04%
2020-10-31	GBX329.60 Million ≈ $40.10K	+7.78%
2019-10-31	GBX305.80 Million ≈ $37.21K	+3.94%
2018-10-31	GBX294.20 Million ≈ $35.80K	-26.63%
2017-10-31	GBX401.00 Million ≈ $48.79K	-3.00%
2016-10-31	GBX413.40 Million ≈ $50.30K	+42.26%
2015-10-31	GBX290.60 Million ≈ $35.36K	-3.23%
2014-10-31	GBX300.30 Million ≈ $36.54K	-21.76%
2013-10-31	GBX383.80 Million ≈ $46.70K	-11.46%
2012-10-31	GBX433.50 Million ≈ $52.74K	-8.81%
2011-10-31	GBX475.40 Million ≈ $57.84K	+47.09%
2010-10-31	GBX323.20 Million ≈ $39.32K	+18.13%
2009-10-31	GBX273.60 Million ≈ $33.29K	+18.65%
2008-10-31	GBX230.60 Million ≈ $28.06K	+85.97%
2007-10-31	GBX124.00 Million ≈ $15.09K	+31.77%
2006-10-31	GBX94.10 Million ≈ $11.45K	+65.52%
2005-10-31	GBX56.85 Million ≈ $6.92K	-10.64%
2004-10-31	GBX63.62 Million ≈ $7.74K	+5.13%
2004-04-30	GBX60.52 Million ≈ $7.36K	+14.83%
2003-10-31	GBX52.70 Million ≈ $6.41K	+7.61%
2002-10-31	GBX48.97 Million ≈ $5.96K	+5.67%
2001-10-31	GBX46.34 Million ≈ $5.64K	+39.16%
2000-10-31	GBX33.30 Million ≈ $4.05K	+15.44%
1999-10-31	GBX28.85 Million ≈ $3.51K	+7.59%
1998-10-31	GBX26.82 Million ≈ $3.26K	-5.47%
1997-09-30	GBX28.37 Million ≈ $3.45K	+22.13%
1996-09-30	GBX23.23 Million ≈ $2.83K	+8.00%
1995-09-30	GBX21.51 Million ≈ $2.62K	-2.64%
1994-09-30	GBX22.09 Million ≈ $2.69K	+27.05%
1993-09-30	GBX17.39 Million ≈ $2.12K	-6.77%
1992-09-30	GBX18.65 Million ≈ $2.27K	+13.43%
1991-09-30	GBX16.44 Million ≈ $2.00K	+1.72%
1990-09-30	GBX16.16 Million ≈ $1.97K	+6.67%
1989-09-30	GBX15.15 Million ≈ $1.84K	+23.01%
1988-09-30	GBX12.32 Million ≈ $1.50K	+13.91%
1987-09-30	GBX10.81 Million ≈ $1.32K	+15.07%
1986-09-30	GBX9.40 Million ≈ $1.14K	--

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Chemring Group 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 7850000000.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (October 2025)

Component	Amount	Percentage
Retained Earnings	GBX78.50 Million	20.55%
Common Stock	GBX2.70 Million	0.71%
Other Comprehensive Income	GBX-8.40 Million	-2.20%
Other Components	GBX309.20 Million	80.94%
Total Equity	GBX382.00 Million	100.00%

Chemring Group PLC Competitors by Market Cap

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

Company	Market Cap
Pungkang Co. Ltd KQ:093380	$16.37 Million
Gold Springs Resource Corp TO:GRC	$16.38 Million
Elbit Imaging Ltd TA:EMITF	$16.38 Million
Aurania Resources Ltd V:ARU	$16.38 Million
OHEIM INT Co.Ltd KQ:309930	$16.36 Million
Minbos Resources Ltd AU:MNB	$16.36 Million
Observe Medical Asa OL:OBSRV	$16.33 Million
Birlik Mensucat Ticaret ve Sanayi Isletmesi AS IS:BRMEN	$16.33 Million

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 356,300,000 to 382,000,000, a change of 25,700,000 (7.2%).
Net income of 48,200,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
Dividend payments of 21,500,000 reduced retained earnings.
Share repurchases of 6,900,000 reduced equity.
New share issuances of 900,000 increased equity.
Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 700,000.
Other factors increased equity by 5,700,000.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor	Impact	Contribution
Net Income	GBX48.20 Million	+12.62%
Dividends Paid	GBX21.50 Million	-5.63%
Share Repurchases	GBX6.90 Million	-1.81%
Share Issuances	GBX900.00K	+0.24%
Other Comprehensive Income	GBX-700.00K	-0.18%
Other Changes	GBX5.70 Million	+1.49%
Total Change	GBX-	7.21%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Chemring Group 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: 361.33x
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 33002.72x to 361.33x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date	Book Value per Share	Market Price	P/B Ratio
1985-09-30	GBX0.02	GBX500.00	x
1986-09-30	GBX0.04	GBX500.00	x
1987-09-30	GBX0.04	GBX500.00	x
1988-09-30	GBX0.05	GBX500.00	x
1989-09-30	GBX0.20	GBX500.00	x
1990-09-30	GBX0.20	GBX500.00	x
1991-09-30	GBX0.20	GBX500.00	x
1992-09-30	GBX0.16	GBX500.00	x
1993-09-30	GBX0.15	GBX500.00	x
1994-09-30	GBX0.19	GBX500.00	x
1995-09-30	GBX0.16	GBX500.00	x
1996-09-30	GBX0.17	GBX500.00	x
1997-09-30	GBX0.21	GBX500.00	x
1998-10-31	GBX0.19	GBX500.00	x
1999-10-31	GBX0.21	GBX500.00	x
2000-10-31	GBX0.23	GBX500.00	x
2001-10-31	GBX0.32	GBX500.00	x
2002-10-31	GBX0.31	GBX500.00	x
2003-10-31	GBX0.33	GBX500.00	x
2004-10-31	GBX0.39	GBX500.00	x
2005-10-31	GBX0.34	GBX500.00	x
2006-10-31	GBX0.52	GBX500.00	x
2007-10-31	GBX0.66	GBX500.00	x
2008-10-31	GBX1.21	GBX500.00	x
2009-10-31	GBX1.35	GBX500.00	x
2010-10-31	GBX1.14	GBX500.00	x
2011-10-31	GBX2.22	GBX500.00	x
2012-10-31	GBX1.94	GBX500.00	x
2013-10-31	GBX1.74	GBX500.00	x
2014-10-31	GBX1.36	GBX500.00	x
2015-10-31	GBX1.32	GBX500.00	x
2016-10-31	GBX1.55	GBX500.00	x
2017-10-31	GBX1.41	GBX500.00	x
2018-10-31	GBX1.03	GBX500.00	x
2019-10-31	GBX1.07	GBX500.00	x
2020-10-31	GBX1.14	GBX500.00	x
2021-10-31	GBX1.23	GBX500.00	x
2022-10-31	GBX1.45	GBX500.00	x
2023-10-31	GBX1.31	GBX500.00	x
2024-10-31	GBX1.28	GBX500.00	x
2025-10-31	GBX1.38	GBX500.00	x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Chemring Group 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): 12.62%
The company shows good efficiency in utilizing shareholder equity.
DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
• Net Profit Margin: 9.69%
• Asset Turnover: 0.58x
• Equity Multiplier: 2.26x
Recent ROE (12.62%) is above the historical average (10.20%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year	Return on Equity	Net Profit Margin	Asset Turnover	Equity Multiplier	Economic Value Added
1986	20.54%	10.02%	1.13x	1.82x	GBX977.00K
1987	23.04%	11.39%	1.24x	1.63x	GBX1.39 Million
1988	22.09%	12.12%	1.14x	1.59x	GBX1.47 Million
1989	19.62%	10.16%	1.22x	1.58x	GBX1.44 Million
1990	14.49%	8.22%	1.16x	1.52x	GBX716.60K
1991	20.53%	9.65%	1.31x	1.62x	GBX1.71 Million
1992	18.43%	8.95%	1.17x	1.77x	GBX1.55 Million
1993	21.70%	9.54%	1.15x	1.98x	GBX2.03 Million
1994	19.07%	7.91%	1.22x	1.97x	GBX2.00 Million
1995	26.24%	7.91%	1.25x	2.64x	GBX3.48 Million
1996	22.97%	6.62%	1.22x	2.86x	GBX3.01 Million
1997	-76.92%	-33.68%	0.94x	2.42x	GBX-24.60 Million
1999	11.93%	5.25%	0.98x	2.32x	GBX556.30K
2000	15.83%	7.83%	0.88x	2.30x	GBX1.94 Million
2001	14.63%	7.06%	0.84x	2.47x	GBX2.13 Million
2002	7.89%	3.99%	0.75x	2.66x	GBX-1.03 Million
2003	15.96%	7.07%	0.87x	2.60x	GBX3.12 Million
2004	15.01%	7.57%	0.92x	2.14x	GBX3.17 Million
2005	15.48%	7.24%	0.69x	3.09x	GBX3.10 Million
2006	14.71%	7.35%	0.76x	2.65x	GBX4.42 Million
2007	25.89%	12.60%	0.70x	2.94x	GBX19.70 Million
2008	17.87%	11.63%	0.61x	2.52x	GBX18.14 Million
2009	25.62%	13.91%	0.77x	2.38x	GBX42.74 Million
2010	20.64%	11.17%	0.59x	3.12x	GBX34.38 Million
2011	15.54%	9.92%	0.65x	2.41x	GBX26.36 Million
2012	3.53%	2.07%	0.69x	2.48x	GBX-28.05 Million
2013	-12.38%	-7.60%	0.68x	2.40x	GBX-85.88 Million
2014	-18.28%	-13.62%	0.63x	2.13x	GBX-84.93 Million
2015	-0.14%	-0.11%	0.59x	2.22x	GBX-29.46 Million
2016	2.69%	2.33%	0.62x	1.87x	GBX-30.24 Million
2017	1.65%	1.21%	0.78x	1.75x	GBX-33.50 Million
2018	-13.87%	-13.72%	0.54x	1.87x	GBX-70.22 Million
2019	7.16%	6.53%	0.67x	1.63x	GBX-8.68 Million
2020	10.53%	8.62%	0.74x	1.64x	GBX1.74 Million
2021	11.76%	10.55%	0.74x	1.51x	GBX6.22 Million
2022	11.34%	11.82%	0.65x	1.48x	GBX5.59 Million
2023	1.43%	1.14%	0.79x	1.58x	GBX-32.45 Million
2024	11.09%	7.74%	0.74x	1.94x	GBX3.87 Million
2025	12.62%	9.69%	0.58x	2.26x	GBX10.00 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Chemring Group PLC's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry.

Industry Context

Industry: Aerospace & Defense
Average net assets among peers: $1,088,388,315
Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 1.39%

Peer Company Comparison

Company	Net Assets	Return on Equity	Debt-to-Equity	Market Cap
Chemring Group PLC (CHG)	GBX382.00 Million	20.54%	1.26x	$16.36 Million
Avon Protection PLC (AVON)	$102.92 Million	8.64%	1.70x	$6.20 Million
BAE Systems plc (BA)	$4.66 Billion	-1.44%	4.47x	$659.70 Million
Cohort (CHRT)	$62.20 Million	9.49%	0.25x	$6.91 Million
Qinetiq Group PLC (QQ)	$926.10 Million	15.07%	1.27x	$27.48 Million
Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC (RR)	$1.72 Billion	15.03%	1.78x	$1.42 Billion
Senior PLC (SNR)	$140.93 Million	10.80%	1.39x	$14.51 Million
Velocity Composites plc (VEL)	$6.57 Million	-47.85%	1.24x	$99.78K

About Chemring Group PLC

LSE:CHG UK Aerospace & Defense

Market Cap

$16.36 Million

GBX134.49 Billion GBX

Market Cap Rank

#25742 Global

#279 in UK

Share Price

GBX500.00

Change (1 day)

+2.59%

52-Week Range

GBX460.00 - GBX599.00

All Time High

GBX599.00