Crest Nicholson Holdings plc
Crest Nicholson Holdings plc engages in building residential homes in the United Kingdom. It develops and sells apartments, houses, and commercial properties. The company was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in Addlestone, United Kingdom.
Crest Nicholson Holdings plc (CRST) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of October 2025: GBX718.10 Million GBX
Based on the latest financial reports, Crest Nicholson Holdings plc (CRST) has net assets worth GBX718.10 Million GBX as of October 2025.
Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (GBX1.42 Billion) and total liabilities (GBX702.70 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 | GBX718.10 Million |
| % of Total Assets | 50.54% |
| Annual Growth Rate | N/A |
| 5-Year Change | -20.35% |
| 10-Year Change | -0.15% |
| Growth Volatility | 12.81 |
Crest Nicholson Holdings plc - Net Assets Trend (2009–2025)
This chart illustrates how Crest Nicholson Holdings 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 Crest Nicholson Holdings plc (2009–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Crest Nicholson Holdings plc from 2009 to 2025.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-31 | GBX718.10 Million | -1.48% |
| 2024-10-31 | GBX728.90 Million | -14.88% |
| 2023-10-31 | GBX856.30 Million | -3.03% |
| 2022-10-31 | GBX883.10 Million | -2.05% |
| 2021-10-31 | GBX901.60 Million | +9.25% |
| 2020-10-31 | GBX825.30 Million | -3.41% |
| 2019-10-31 | GBX854.40 Million | -2.10% |
| 2018-10-31 | GBX872.70 Million | +6.71% |
| 2017-10-31 | GBX817.80 Million | +13.71% |
| 2016-10-31 | GBX719.20 Million | +14.03% |
| 2015-10-31 | GBX630.70 Million | +17.56% |
| 2014-10-31 | GBX536.50 Million | +14.08% |
| 2013-10-31 | GBX470.30 Million | +18.40% |
| 2012-10-31 | GBX397.20 Million | +38.40% |
| 2011-10-31 | GBX287.00 Million | +389.90% |
| 2010-10-31 | GBX-99.00 Million | -27.58% |
| 2009-10-31 | GBX-77.60 Million | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Crest Nicholson Holdings 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 73010000000.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (October 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | GBX631.10 Million | 87.88% |
| Common Stock | GBX12.80 Million | 1.78% |
| Other Components | GBX74.20 Million | 10.33% |
| Total Equity | GBX718.10 Million | 100.00% |
Crest Nicholson Holdings plc Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Crest Nicholson Holdings plc ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
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XPLORA TECHNO.AS NK 0004
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$50.60K |
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Anderson Energy Inc
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$50.60K |
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SCHWEIZER ELECTR N
BE:SCE
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$50.60K |
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NEWFOUNDLAND DISCOV.CORP.
F:M4K
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$50.61K |
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HYRICAN INFO.SYSTEM
MU:HYI
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$50.56K |
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Hacksaw AB
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$50.49K |
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Global Star Acquisition, Inc. Warrants
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$50.43K |
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Flowerkist Skin Care & Cosmetics Inc
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Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Crest Nicholson Holdings plc's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 728,900,000 to 718,100,000, a change of -10,800,000 (-1.5%).
- Net income of 2,200,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 6,400,000 reduced retained earnings.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | GBX2.20 Million | +0.31% |
| Dividends Paid | GBX6.40 Million | -0.89% |
| Other Changes | GBX-6.60 Million | -0.92% |
| Total Change | GBX- | -1.48% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Crest Nicholson Holdings 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: 41.89x
- The company is trading at a significant premium to its book value, suggesting the market values its earnings potential, brand, or other intangibles highly.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-10-31 | GBX-0.39 | GBX116.70 | x |
| 2011-10-31 | GBX1.14 | GBX116.70 | x |
| 2012-10-31 | GBX1.77 | GBX116.70 | x |
| 2013-10-31 | GBX1.90 | GBX116.70 | x |
| 2014-10-31 | GBX2.10 | GBX116.70 | x |
| 2015-10-31 | GBX2.46 | GBX116.70 | x |
| 2016-10-31 | GBX2.79 | GBX116.70 | x |
| 2017-10-31 | GBX3.16 | GBX116.70 | x |
| 2018-10-31 | GBX3.39 | GBX116.70 | x |
| 2019-10-31 | GBX3.32 | GBX116.70 | x |
| 2020-10-31 | GBX3.21 | GBX116.70 | x |
| 2021-10-31 | GBX3.50 | GBX116.70 | x |
| 2022-10-31 | GBX3.43 | GBX116.70 | x |
| 2023-10-31 | GBX3.34 | GBX116.70 | x |
| 2024-10-31 | GBX2.83 | GBX116.70 | x |
| 2025-10-31 | GBX2.79 | GBX116.70 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Crest Nicholson Holdings 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): 0.31%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 0.36%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.43x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.98x
- Recent ROE (0.31%) is below the historical average (9.28%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.00% | -9.70% | 0.48x | 0.00x | GBX-17.70 Million |
| 2011 | 14.11% | 12.69% | 0.46x | 2.44x | GBX11.80 Million |
| 2012 | 16.09% | 15.66% | 0.53x | 1.95x | GBX24.18 Million |
| 2013 | 14.03% | 12.55% | 0.60x | 1.86x | GBX18.97 Million |
| 2014 | 18.42% | 15.53% | 0.58x | 2.06x | GBX45.15 Million |
| 2015 | 19.68% | 15.42% | 0.64x | 1.99x | GBX61.03 Million |
| 2016 | 21.80% | 15.73% | 0.71x | 1.97x | GBX84.88 Million |
| 2017 | 20.62% | 16.16% | 0.71x | 1.81x | GBX86.82 Million |
| 2018 | 16.36% | 12.74% | 0.69x | 1.86x | GBX55.53 Million |
| 2019 | 9.66% | 7.59% | 0.69x | 1.84x | GBX-2.94 Million |
| 2020 | -1.30% | -1.58% | 0.46x | 1.78x | GBX-93.23 Million |
| 2021 | 7.86% | 9.01% | 0.49x | 1.78x | GBX-19.26 Million |
| 2022 | 2.99% | 2.89% | 0.58x | 1.79x | GBX-61.91 Million |
| 2023 | 2.09% | 2.72% | 0.43x | 1.79x | GBX-67.73 Million |
| 2024 | -14.20% | -16.74% | 0.43x | 1.98x | GBX-176.39 Million |
| 2025 | 0.31% | 0.36% | 0.43x | 1.98x | GBX-69.61 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Crest Nicholson Holdings plc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Residential Construction industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Residential Construction
- Average net assets among peers: $937,944,333
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 14.32%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crest Nicholson Holdings plc (CRST) | GBX718.10 Million | 0.00% | 0.98x | $50.59K |
| The Berkeley Group Holdings plc (BKG) | $654.42 Million | 11.81% | 0.37x | $448.06K |
| Barratt Redrow plc (BTRW) | $3.35 Billion | 9.11% | 0.53x | $650.42K |
| Bellway PLC (BWY) | $1.22 Billion | 8.91% | 0.36x | $324.36K |
| MJ Gleeson plc (GLE) | $244.93 Million | 13.83% | 0.28x | $26.99K |
| Springfield Properties Plc (SPR) | $29.25 Million | 13.90% | 1.76x | $19.14K |
| Watkin Jones PLC (WJG) | $126.23 Million | 28.36% | 0.99x | $8.93K |