Dewhurst
Dewhurst Group Plc manufactures and distributes electrical components and control equipment for industrial and commercial applications in the United Kingdom, Europe, the Americas, Asia, Australia, and internationally. The company's products portfolio includes accessories; auxiliaries; destination controls; displays, such as dot matrix displays, LCD displays, touch panel, and accessories; fixtures… Read more
Dewhurst (DWHT) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of March 2025: GBX59.99 Million GBX
Based on the latest financial reports, Dewhurst (DWHT) has net assets worth GBX59.99 Million GBX as of March 2025.
Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (GBX70.80 Million) and total liabilities (GBX10.81 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 | GBX59.99 Million |
| % of Total Assets | 84.73% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 8.41% |
| 5-Year Change | 43.14% |
| 10-Year Change | 151.87% |
| Growth Volatility | 8.27 |
Dewhurst - Net Assets Trend (1985–2024)
This chart illustrates how Dewhurst's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.
Annual Net Assets for Dewhurst (1985–2024)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Dewhurst from 1985 to 2024.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-30 | GBX61.30 Million | +1.63% |
| 2023-09-30 | GBX60.32 Million | -1.98% |
| 2022-09-30 | GBX61.53 Million | +16.69% |
| 2021-09-30 | GBX52.73 Million | +23.13% |
| 2020-09-30 | GBX42.83 Million | +0.34% |
| 2019-09-30 | GBX42.68 Million | +15.33% |
| 2018-09-30 | GBX37.01 Million | +18.49% |
| 2017-09-30 | GBX31.23 Million | +27.07% |
| 2016-09-30 | GBX24.58 Million | +0.99% |
| 2015-09-30 | GBX24.34 Million | +8.42% |
| 2014-09-30 | GBX22.45 Million | +2.64% |
| 2013-09-30 | GBX21.87 Million | +1.42% |
| 2012-09-30 | GBX21.56 Million | -0.87% |
| 2011-09-30 | GBX21.75 Million | +3.16% |
| 2010-09-30 | GBX21.09 Million | +8.25% |
| 2009-09-30 | GBX19.48 Million | +8.93% |
| 2008-09-30 | GBX17.88 Million | +3.10% |
| 2007-09-30 | GBX17.35 Million | +24.50% |
| 2006-09-30 | GBX13.93 Million | +24.36% |
| 2005-09-30 | GBX11.20 Million | -15.42% |
| 2004-09-30 | GBX13.25 Million | +13.07% |
| 2003-09-30 | GBX11.71 Million | +16.42% |
| 2002-09-30 | GBX10.06 Million | +4.89% |
| 2001-09-30 | GBX9.59 Million | +1.12% |
| 2000-09-30 | GBX9.49 Million | +11.73% |
| 1999-09-30 | GBX8.49 Million | +10.36% |
| 1998-09-30 | GBX7.70 Million | +5.38% |
| 1997-09-30 | GBX7.30 Million | +5.29% |
| 1996-09-30 | GBX6.93 Million | +3.06% |
| 1995-09-30 | GBX6.73 Million | +12.81% |
| 1994-09-30 | GBX5.96 Million | +12.40% |
| 1993-09-30 | GBX5.31 Million | +8.55% |
| 1992-09-30 | GBX4.89 Million | +6.70% |
| 1991-09-30 | GBX4.58 Million | +7.03% |
| 1990-09-30 | GBX4.28 Million | +10.45% |
| 1989-09-30 | GBX3.88 Million | +14.71% |
| 1988-09-30 | GBX3.38 Million | +11.59% |
| 1987-09-30 | GBX3.03 Million | +8.07% |
| 1986-09-30 | GBX2.80 Million | +6.54% |
| 1985-09-30 | GBX2.63 Million | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Dewhurst'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 3981.2% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (September 2024)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | GBX58.89 Million | 97.16% |
| Common Stock | GBX773.00K | 1.28% |
| Other Components | GBX946.00K | 1.56% |
| Total Equity | GBX60.61 Million | 100.00% |
Dewhurst Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Dewhurst ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Iconic Brands Inc
PINK:ICNB
|
$7.39K |
|
Cyber Media Research & Services Ltd
NSE:CMRSL
|
$7.40K |
|
Logintrade S.A.
WAR:LGT
|
$7.40K |
|
IBC
WAR:IBC
|
$7.40K |
|
Dewhurst plc
LSE:DWHA
|
$7.39K |
|
mPhase Technologies Inc
PINK:XDSL
|
$7.39K |
|
REATO GROUP AB
F:D5LA
|
$7.38K |
|
LUNDIN PETROL - Dusseldorf Stock Exchang
DU:LYV
|
$7.37K |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Dewhurst's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 58,935,000 to 60,611,000, a change of 1,676,000 (2.8%).
- Net income of 5,227,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 1,269,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Share repurchases of 1,776,000 reduced equity.
- Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 2,060,000.
- Other factors increased equity by 1,554,000.
Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | GBX5.23 Million | +8.62% |
| Dividends Paid | GBX1.27 Million | -2.09% |
| Share Repurchases | GBX1.78 Million | -2.93% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | GBX-2.06 Million | -3.4% |
| Other Changes | GBX1.55 Million | +2.56% |
| Total Change | GBX- | 2.84% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Dewhurst'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: 110.09x
- 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 3490.49x to 110.09x 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 | GBX0.24 | GBX850.00 | x |
| 1986-09-30 | GBX0.26 | GBX850.00 | x |
| 1987-09-30 | GBX0.28 | GBX850.00 | x |
| 1988-09-30 | GBX0.31 | GBX850.00 | x |
| 1989-09-30 | GBX0.36 | GBX850.00 | x |
| 1990-09-30 | GBX0.40 | GBX850.00 | x |
| 1991-09-30 | GBX0.42 | GBX850.00 | x |
| 1992-09-30 | GBX0.45 | GBX850.00 | x |
| 1993-09-30 | GBX0.49 | GBX850.00 | x |
| 1994-09-30 | GBX0.55 | GBX850.00 | x |
| 1995-09-30 | GBX0.60 | GBX850.00 | x |
| 1996-09-30 | GBX0.62 | GBX850.00 | x |
| 1997-09-30 | GBX0.66 | GBX850.00 | x |
| 1998-09-30 | GBX0.70 | GBX850.00 | x |
| 1999-09-30 | GBX0.80 | GBX850.00 | x |
| 2000-09-30 | GBX0.91 | GBX850.00 | x |
| 2001-09-30 | GBX0.94 | GBX850.00 | x |
| 2002-09-30 | GBX1.01 | GBX850.00 | x |
| 2003-09-30 | GBX1.18 | GBX850.00 | x |
| 2004-09-30 | GBX1.34 | GBX850.00 | x |
| 2005-09-30 | GBX1.14 | GBX850.00 | x |
| 2006-09-30 | GBX1.41 | GBX850.00 | x |
| 2007-09-30 | GBX1.77 | GBX850.00 | x |
| 2008-09-30 | GBX2.02 | GBX850.00 | x |
| 2009-09-30 | GBX2.29 | GBX850.00 | x |
| 2010-09-30 | GBX2.48 | GBX850.00 | x |
| 2011-09-30 | GBX2.54 | GBX850.00 | x |
| 2012-09-30 | GBX2.53 | GBX850.00 | x |
| 2013-09-30 | GBX2.50 | GBX850.00 | x |
| 2014-09-30 | GBX2.56 | GBX850.00 | x |
| 2015-09-30 | GBX2.81 | GBX850.00 | x |
| 2016-09-30 | GBX2.83 | GBX850.00 | x |
| 2017-09-30 | GBX3.58 | GBX850.00 | x |
| 2018-09-30 | GBX4.27 | GBX850.00 | x |
| 2019-09-30 | GBX4.92 | GBX850.00 | x |
| 2020-09-30 | GBX4.97 | GBX850.00 | x |
| 2021-09-30 | GBX6.33 | GBX850.00 | x |
| 2022-09-30 | GBX7.41 | GBX850.00 | x |
| 2023-09-30 | GBX7.31 | GBX850.00 | x |
| 2024-09-30 | GBX7.72 | GBX850.00 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Dewhurst 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): 8.62%
- The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 8.12%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.88x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.21x
- Recent ROE (8.62%) is below the historical average (13.35%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 12.02% | 7.41% | 1.14x | 1.42x | GBX53.00K |
| 1986 | 9.71% | 6.11% | 1.12x | 1.41x | GBX-8.20K |
| 1987 | 11.49% | 6.57% | 1.15x | 1.51x | GBX45.20K |
| 1988 | 13.76% | 7.40% | 1.22x | 1.53x | GBX127.10K |
| 1989 | 16.12% | 8.92% | 1.17x | 1.55x | GBX237.40K |
| 1990 | 15.11% | 8.24% | 1.23x | 1.49x | GBX218.90K |
| 1991 | 9.54% | 5.60% | 1.20x | 1.42x | GBX-21.20K |
| 1992 | 11.31% | 6.06% | 1.28x | 1.46x | GBX64.10K |
| 1993 | 11.48% | 5.71% | 1.44x | 1.39x | GBX78.30K |
| 1994 | 14.37% | 7.51% | 1.28x | 1.50x | GBX260.50K |
| 1995 | 15.43% | 6.79% | 1.51x | 1.51x | GBX365.10K |
| 1996 | 7.43% | 3.36% | 1.51x | 1.46x | GBX-178.50K |
| 1997 | 11.09% | 4.77% | 1.58x | 1.47x | GBX79.80K |
| 1998 | 14.76% | 6.23% | 1.54x | 1.54x | GBX366.50K |
| 1999 | 15.36% | 6.56% | 1.71x | 1.36x | GBX454.80K |
| 2000 | 14.14% | 6.20% | 1.50x | 1.52x | GBX393.20K |
| 2001 | 8.90% | 3.73% | 1.57x | 1.52x | GBX-105.40K |
| 2002 | 11.70% | 4.87% | 1.60x | 1.50x | GBX170.70K |
| 2003 | 14.09% | 6.07% | 1.67x | 1.39x | GBX479.50K |
| 2004 | 16.54% | 7.49% | 1.58x | 1.40x | GBX866.40K |
| 2005 | 24.08% | 9.00% | 1.33x | 2.01x | GBX1.58 Million |
| 2006 | 16.60% | 7.77% | 1.26x | 1.69x | GBX919.80K |
| 2007 | 15.20% | 8.40% | 1.23x | 1.48x | GBX902.40K |
| 2008 | 19.24% | 9.47% | 1.34x | 1.51x | GBX1.65 Million |
| 2009 | 16.79% | 9.13% | 1.18x | 1.56x | GBX1.32 Million |
| 2010 | 16.54% | 9.43% | 1.10x | 1.60x | GBX1.38 Million |
| 2011 | 13.53% | 7.05% | 1.13x | 1.70x | GBX763.50K |
| 2012 | 17.56% | 7.34% | 1.30x | 1.84x | GBX1.63 Million |
| 2013 | 6.28% | 3.06% | 1.13x | 1.82x | GBX-789.90K |
| 2014 | 18.02% | 8.43% | 1.14x | 1.88x | GBX1.75 Million |
| 2015 | 18.51% | 9.59% | 1.10x | 1.75x | GBX2.03 Million |
| 2016 | 14.39% | 7.32% | 1.00x | 1.96x | GBX1.05 Million |
| 2017 | 14.70% | 8.40% | 1.07x | 1.63x | GBX1.42 Million |
| 2018 | 11.23% | 7.41% | 1.02x | 1.49x | GBX443.90K |
| 2019 | 7.47% | 5.48% | 0.91x | 1.50x | GBX-1.05 Million |
| 2020 | 10.42% | 7.75% | 0.82x | 1.63x | GBX173.70K |
| 2021 | 13.74% | 12.50% | 0.82x | 1.34x | GBX1.91 Million |
| 2022 | 8.10% | 8.42% | 0.78x | 1.24x | GBX-1.14 Million |
| 2023 | 8.55% | 8.69% | 0.80x | 1.23x | GBX-856.50K |
| 2024 | 8.62% | 8.12% | 0.88x | 1.21x | GBX-834.10K |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Dewhurst's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Electrical Equipment & Parts industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Electrical Equipment & Parts
- Average net assets among peers: $28,390,381
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -247.09%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dewhurst (DWHT) | GBX59.99 Million | 12.02% | 0.18x | $7.39K |
| DG Innovate PLC (DGI) | $433.67K | -1802.67% | 1.68x | $280.16 |
| Dewhurst plc (DWHA) | $21.56 Million | 17.56% | 0.84x | $7.39K |
| Eenergy Group PLC (EAAS) | $-325.00K | 0.00% | 0.00x | $2.94K |
| LPA Group (LPA) | $5.56 Million | 5.72% | 0.27x | $651.11 |
| Luceco plc (LUCE) | $47.10 Million | 27.81% | 1.56x | $23.82K |
| Proton Power Systems PLC (PPS) | $-13.00 Million | 0.00% | 0.00x | $353.83 |
| XP Power Ltd (XPP) | $137.40 Million | 21.98% | 0.71x | $45.50K |