Clarkson (CKN) - Net Assets

Latest as of June 2025: GBX493.70 Million GBX ≈ $60.07K USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Clarkson (CKN) has net assets worth GBX493.70 Million GBX (≈ $60.07K USD) as of June 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (GBX774.20 Million ≈ $94.20K USD) and total liabilities (GBX280.50 Million ≈ $34.13K 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 Clarkson asset resilience ratio to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric	Value
Current Net Assets	GBX493.70 Million
% of Total Assets	63.77%
Annual Growth Rate	11.43%
5-Year Change	50.94%
10-Year Change	45.41%
Growth Volatility	25.28

Clarkson - Net Assets Trend (1985–2024)

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

Annual Net Assets for Clarkson (1985–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Clarkson from 1985 to 2024. For live valuation and market cap data, see Clarkson (CKN) market capitalisation.

Year	Net Assets	Change
2024-12-31	GBX495.70 Million ≈ $60.31K	+8.56%
2023-12-31	GBX456.60 Million ≈ $55.56K	+10.50%
2022-12-31	GBX413.20 Million ≈ $50.27K	+14.27%
2021-12-31	GBX361.60 Million ≈ $44.00K	+10.11%
2020-12-31	GBX328.40 Million ≈ $39.96K	-13.72%
2019-12-31	GBX380.60 Million ≈ $46.31K	-12.43%
2018-12-31	GBX434.60 Million ≈ $52.88K	+2.65%
2017-12-31	GBX423.40 Million ≈ $51.52K	+4.11%
2016-12-31	GBX406.70 Million ≈ $49.48K	+19.30%
2015-12-31	GBX340.90 Million ≈ $41.48K	+103.77%
2014-12-31	GBX167.30 Million ≈ $20.36K	+21.50%
2013-12-31	GBX137.70 Million ≈ $16.75K	+9.29%
2012-12-31	GBX126.00 Million ≈ $15.33K	+2.19%
2011-12-31	GBX123.30 Million ≈ $15.00K	+5.93%
2010-12-31	GBX116.40 Million ≈ $14.16K	+20.25%
2009-12-31	GBX96.80 Million ≈ $11.78K	-5.47%
2008-12-31	GBX102.40 Million ≈ $12.46K	+21.90%
2007-12-31	GBX84.00 Million ≈ $10.22K	+28.44%
2006-12-31	GBX65.40 Million ≈ $7.96K	+36.82%
2005-12-31	GBX47.80 Million ≈ $5.82K	+70.11%
2004-12-31	GBX28.10 Million ≈ $3.42K	+28.90%
2003-12-31	GBX21.80 Million ≈ $2.65K	+24.57%
2002-12-31	GBX17.50 Million ≈ $2.13K	+14.46%
2001-12-31	GBX15.29 Million ≈ $1.86K	+36.73%
2000-12-31	GBX11.18 Million ≈ $1.36K	+25.64%
1999-12-31	GBX8.90 Million ≈ $1.08K	+1.63%
1998-12-31	GBX8.76 Million ≈ $1.07K	-47.59%
1997-12-31	GBX16.71 Million ≈ $2.03K	-6.66%
1996-12-31	GBX17.90 Million ≈ $2.18K	+3.92%
1995-12-31	GBX17.23 Million ≈ $2.10K	+19.35%
1994-12-31	GBX14.43 Million ≈ $1.76K	+6.53%
1993-12-31	GBX13.55 Million ≈ $1.65K	+2.06%
1992-12-31	GBX13.28 Million ≈ $1.62K	+8.26%
1991-12-31	GBX12.26 Million ≈ $1.49K	-0.75%
1990-12-31	GBX12.36 Million ≈ $1.50K	-9.01%
1989-12-31	GBX13.58 Million ≈ $1.65K	+59.81%
1988-12-31	GBX8.50 Million ≈ $1.03K	+3.70%
1987-12-31	GBX8.19 Million ≈ $996.97	-19.36%
1986-12-31	GBX10.16 Million ≈ $1.24K	+39.63%
1985-12-31	GBX7.28 Million ≈ $885.40	--

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Clarkson'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 14206.9% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component	Amount	Percentage
Retained Earnings	GBX395.30 Million	80.35%
Common Stock	GBX7.70 Million	1.57%
Other Comprehensive Income	GBX49.40 Million	10.04%
Other Components	GBX39.60 Million	8.05%
Total Equity	GBX492.00 Million	100.00%

Clarkson Competitors by Market Cap

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

Company	Market Cap
Bitcoin Well Inc V:BTCW	$17.93 Million
bet-at-home.com AG F:ACX	$17.94 Million
Volt Power Group Ltd AU:VPR	$17.95 Million
Hansol Inticube Co. Ltd KQ:070590	$17.95 Million
DigiCAP Co. Ltd KQ:197140	$17.92 Million
Aiptek International Inc TW:6225	$17.91 Million
Ihlas Ev Aletleri Imalat Sanayi ve Ticaret AS IS:IHEVA	$17.90 Million
Amj Land Holdings Limited NSE:AMJLAND	$17.89 Million

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 452,600,000 to 492,000,000, a change of 39,400,000 (8.7%).
Net income of 84,900,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
Dividend payments of 31,500,000 reduced retained earnings.
Share repurchases of 26,400,000 reduced equity.
Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 17,100,000.
Other factors increased equity by 54,700,000.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor	Impact	Contribution
Net Income	GBX84.90 Million	+17.26%
Dividends Paid	GBX31.50 Million	-6.4%
Share Repurchases	GBX26.40 Million	-5.37%
Other Comprehensive Income	GBX-17.10 Million	-3.48%
Other Changes	GBX54.70 Million	+11.12%
Total Change	GBX-	8.71%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Clarkson'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: 299.96x
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 20037.55x to 299.96x 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	GBX0.24	GBX4776.00	x
1986-12-31	GBX0.34	GBX4776.00	x
1987-12-31	GBX0.27	GBX4776.00	x
1988-12-31	GBX0.29	GBX4776.00	x
1989-12-31	GBX0.46	GBX4776.00	x
1990-12-31	GBX0.42	GBX4776.00	x
1991-12-31	GBX0.42	GBX4776.00	x
1992-12-31	GBX0.46	GBX4776.00	x
1993-12-31	GBX0.47	GBX4776.00	x
1994-12-31	GBX0.50	GBX4776.00	x
1995-12-31	GBX0.59	GBX4776.00	x
1996-12-31	GBX0.62	GBX4776.00	x
1997-12-31	GBX0.58	GBX4776.00	x
1998-12-31	GBX0.30	GBX4776.00	x
1999-12-31	GBX0.31	GBX4776.00	x
2000-12-31	GBX0.39	GBX4776.00	x
2001-12-31	GBX0.53	GBX4776.00	x
2002-12-31	GBX0.60	GBX4776.00	x
2003-12-31	GBX0.72	GBX4776.00	x
2004-12-31	GBX0.93	GBX4776.00	x
2005-12-31	GBX1.65	GBX4776.00	x
2006-12-31	GBX2.26	GBX4776.00	x
2007-12-31	GBX2.90	GBX4776.00	x
2008-12-31	GBX3.54	GBX4776.00	x
2009-12-31	GBX3.34	GBX4776.00	x
2010-12-31	GBX4.02	GBX4776.00	x
2011-12-31	GBX4.26	GBX4776.00	x
2012-12-31	GBX4.35	GBX4776.00	x
2013-12-31	GBX4.76	GBX4776.00	x
2014-12-31	GBX5.78	GBX4776.00	x
2015-12-31	GBX11.54	GBX4776.00	x
2016-12-31	GBX13.39	GBX4776.00	x
2017-12-31	GBX13.91	GBX4776.00	x
2018-12-31	GBX14.25	GBX4776.00	x
2019-12-31	GBX12.47	GBX4776.00	x
2020-12-31	GBX10.68	GBX4776.00	x
2021-12-31	GBX11.74	GBX4776.00	x
2022-12-31	GBX13.35	GBX4776.00	x
2023-12-31	GBX14.74	GBX4776.00	x
2024-12-31	GBX15.92	GBX4776.00	x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Clarkson 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): 17.26%
The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
• Net Profit Margin: 12.84%
• Asset Turnover: 0.73x
• Equity Multiplier: 1.83x
Recent ROE (17.26%) is above the historical average (16.54%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year	Return on Equity	Net Profit Margin	Asset Turnover	Equity Multiplier	Economic Value Added
1985	17.01%	5.40%	0.77x	4.08x	GBX483.90K
1986	17.32%	7.03%	0.70x	3.53x	GBX718.60K
1987	25.63%	7.81%	0.81x	4.07x	GBX1.24 Million
1988	38.92%	10.43%	0.60x	6.23x	GBX2.42 Million
1989	39.31%	13.83%	0.74x	3.86x	GBX3.93 Million
1990	32.08%	9.85%	0.57x	5.68x	GBX2.71 Million
1991	24.38%	7.10%	0.56x	6.11x	GBX1.76 Million
1992	-2.24%	-0.80%	0.32x	8.66x	GBX-1.62 Million
1993	3.31%	1.07%	0.30x	10.18x	GBX-903.80K
1994	9.52%	3.36%	0.37x	7.73x	GBX-69.30K
1995	-34.88%	-14.29%	1.53x	1.59x	GBX-7.71 Million
1996	13.56%	7.25%	1.22x	1.54x	GBX635.60K
1997	11.53%	5.83%	1.28x	1.55x	GBX256.10K
1998	15.24%	4.71%	1.69x	1.91x	GBX459.30K
1999	6.56%	2.17%	1.45x	2.10x	GBX-306.00K
2000	31.91%	9.80%	1.46x	2.22x	GBX2.45 Million
2001	39.53%	14.20%	1.27x	2.20x	GBX4.51 Million
2002	16.00%	7.84%	0.98x	2.09x	GBX1.05 Million
2003	36.36%	12.95%	1.12x	2.50x	GBX5.51 Million
2004	50.93%	16.63%	1.05x	2.91x	GBX11.01 Million
2005	39.96%	16.52%	0.91x	2.66x	GBX14.32 Million
2006	22.63%	12.69%	0.59x	3.01x	GBX8.26 Million
2007	21.67%	10.50%	0.67x	3.08x	GBX9.80 Million
2008	7.62%	3.12%	0.77x	3.19x	GBX-2.44 Million
2009	17.46%	9.56%	0.71x	2.57x	GBX7.22 Million
2010	20.19%	11.60%	0.74x	2.34x	GBX11.86 Million
2011	20.36%	12.90%	0.83x	1.90x	GBX12.77 Million
2012	12.86%	9.19%	0.83x	1.69x	GBX3.60 Million
2013	11.11%	7.73%	0.84x	1.70x	GBX1.53 Million
2014	10.28%	7.23%	0.82x	1.73x	GBX470.00K
2015	5.83%	6.53%	0.55x	1.62x	GBX-14.10 Million
2016	8.85%	11.66%	0.51x	1.49x	GBX-4.65 Million
2017	7.48%	9.69%	0.55x	1.39x	GBX-10.57 Million
2018	6.92%	8.83%	0.56x	1.39x	GBX-13.26 Million
2019	-2.89%	-3.00%	0.59x	1.64x	GBX-48.65 Million
2020	-8.92%	-8.07%	0.63x	1.77x	GBX-61.31 Million
2021	14.04%	11.30%	0.65x	1.91x	GBX14.41 Million
2022	18.45%	12.52%	0.73x	2.03x	GBX34.63 Million
2023	18.52%	13.11%	0.73x	1.93x	GBX38.54 Million
2024	17.26%	12.84%	0.73x	1.83x	GBX35.70 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Clarkson's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Marine Shipping industry.

Industry Context

Industry: Marine Shipping
Average net assets among peers: $204,817,550
Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 21.79%

Peer Company Comparison

Company	Net Assets	Return on Equity	Debt-to-Equity	Market Cap
Clarkson (CKN)	GBX493.70 Million	17.01%	0.57x	$17.93 Million
Braemar Plc (BMS)	$1.01 Million	110.00%	3.00x	$839.70K
James Fisher and Sons PLC (FSJ)	$86.25 Million	15.98%	1.55x	$3.00 Million
Mercantile Ports & Logistics Ltd (MPL)	$55.23 Million	1.80%	0.13x	$18.43K
Sutton Harbour Holdings plc (SUH)	$35.29 Million	7.09%	0.68x	$73.91K
Taylor Maritime Investments Ltd (TMI)	$566.11 Million	4.63%	0.01x	$7.55K
Taylor Maritime Investments Limited (TMIP)	$485.01 Million	-8.74%	0.01x	$1.25 Million

About Clarkson

LSE:CKN UK Marine Shipping

Market Cap

$17.93 Million

GBX147.33 Billion GBX

Market Cap Rank

#25374 Global

#266 in UK

Share Price

GBX4776.00

Change (1 day)

-1.24%

52-Week Range

GBX3195.00 - GBX4842.00

All Time High

GBX4842.00