Ebiquity Plc

LSE:EBQ UK Advertising Agencies
Market Cap
$215.62K
GBX1.77 Billion GBX
Market Cap Rank
#47199 Global
#1028 in UK
Share Price
GBX12.75
Change (1 day)
+0.00%
52-Week Range
GBX12.75 - GBX24.50
All Time High
GBX139.17
About

Ebiquity plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides media investment analysis services in the United Kingdom, Ireland, North America, Continental Europe, and the Asia Pacific. It offers media management, media performance, marketing effectiveness, and contract compliance services. The company was formerly known as Thomson Intermedia plc and changed its name to Ebiquity plc in September 2008. E… Read more

Ebiquity Plc (EBQ) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of June 2025: GBX27.44 Million GBX

Based on the latest financial reports, Ebiquity Plc (EBQ) has net assets worth GBX27.44 Million GBX as of June 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (GBX73.55 Million) and total liabilities (GBX46.12 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 GBX27.44 Million
% of Total Assets 37.3%
Annual Growth Rate N/A
5-Year Change 16.42%
10-Year Change -15.6%
Growth Volatility 737.64

Ebiquity Plc - Net Assets Trend (1998–2024)

This chart illustrates how Ebiquity 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 Ebiquity Plc (1998–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Ebiquity Plc from 1998 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 GBX35.79 Million -14.09%
2023-12-31 GBX41.66 Million +14.89%
2022-12-31 GBX36.26 Million +57.63%
2021-12-31 GBX23.00 Million -25.18%
2020-12-31 GBX30.75 Million -20.43%
2019-12-31 GBX38.64 Million -18.68%
2018-12-31 GBX47.51 Million -10.32%
2017-12-31 GBX52.98 Million +1.78%
2016-12-31 GBX52.05 Million +22.75%
2015-12-31 GBX42.41 Million -12.84%
2015-04-30 GBX48.66 Million +9.30%
2014-04-30 GBX44.52 Million +5.70%
2013-04-30 GBX42.12 Million +17.77%
2012-04-30 GBX35.76 Million +15.17%
2011-04-30 GBX31.05 Million -0.37%
2010-04-30 GBX31.17 Million +230.60%
2009-04-30 GBX9.43 Million +2.41%
2008-04-30 GBX9.21 Million -11.28%
2007-04-30 GBX10.38 Million -8.21%
2007-01-31 GBX11.30 Million +16.04%
2006-01-31 GBX9.74 Million +1717.35%
2005-01-31 GBX536.00K +180.00%
2004-01-31 GBX-670.00K -6600.00%
2003-01-31 GBX-10.00K -100.83%
2002-01-31 GBX1.21 Million -72.40%
2001-01-31 GBX4.37 Million +3337.80%
2000-01-31 GBX127.00K +289.55%
1999-01-31 GBX-67.00K -39.58%
1998-01-31 GBX-48.00K --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Ebiquity 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 decreased by 1401900000.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Common Stock GBX35.14 Million 99.22%
Other Comprehensive Income GBX68.00K 0.19%
Other Components GBX14.28 Million 40.30%
Total Equity GBX35.42 Million 100.00%

Ebiquity Plc Competitors by Market Cap

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

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 41,309,000 to 35,420,000, a change of -5,889,000 (-14.3%).
  • Net loss of 3,643,000 reduced equity.
  • New share issuances of 6,000 increased equity.
  • Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 4,006,000.
  • Other factors increased equity by 1,754,000.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income GBX-3.64 Million -10.29%
Share Issuances GBX6.00K +0.02%
Other Comprehensive Income GBX-4.01 Million -11.31%
Other Changes GBX1.75 Million +4.95%
Total Change GBX- -14.26%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Ebiquity 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: 49.27x
  • 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
1998-01-31 GBX0.00 GBX12.75 x
1999-01-31 GBX0.00 GBX12.75 x
2000-01-31 GBX0.00 GBX12.75 x
2001-01-31 GBX0.15 GBX12.75 x
2002-01-31 GBX0.04 GBX12.75 x
2003-01-31 GBX0.00 GBX12.75 x
2004-01-31 GBX-0.02 GBX12.75 x
2005-01-31 GBX0.02 GBX12.75 x
2006-01-31 GBX0.32 GBX12.75 x
2007-01-31 GBX0.36 GBX12.75 x
2007-04-30 GBX0.32 GBX12.75 x
2008-04-30 GBX0.26 GBX12.75 x
2009-04-30 GBX0.28 GBX12.75 x
2010-04-30 GBX0.85 GBX12.75 x
2011-04-30 GBX0.44 GBX12.75 x
2012-04-30 GBX0.48 GBX12.75 x
2013-04-30 GBX0.55 GBX12.75 x
2014-04-30 GBX0.58 GBX12.75 x
2015-04-30 GBX0.61 GBX12.75 x
2015-12-31 GBX0.53 GBX12.75 x
2016-12-31 GBX0.64 GBX12.75 x
2017-12-31 GBX0.65 GBX12.75 x
2018-12-31 GBX0.56 GBX12.75 x
2019-12-31 GBX0.47 GBX12.75 x
2020-12-31 GBX0.37 GBX12.75 x
2021-12-31 GBX0.28 GBX12.75 x
2022-12-31 GBX0.33 GBX12.75 x
2023-12-31 GBX0.32 GBX12.75 x
2024-12-31 GBX0.26 GBX12.75 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Ebiquity 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): -10.29%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: -4.75%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.88x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 2.45x
  • Recent ROE (-10.29%) is below the historical average (4.29%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
1998 0.00% -26.72% 0.66x 0.00x GBX-26.20K
1999 0.00% 8.42% 0.94x 0.00x GBX72.70K
2000 339.37% 23.12% 1.29x 11.41x GBX418.30K
2001 -62.53% -127.51% 0.34x 1.45x GBX-3.17 Million
2002 -262.32% -140.80% 0.87x 2.14x GBX-3.28 Million
2003 0.00% -39.63% 1.21x 0.00x GBX-1.21 Million
2004 0.00% -7.96% 1.28x 0.00x GBX-255.00K
2005 176.87% 16.00% 1.20x 9.18x GBX894.40K
2006 23.12% 20.45% 0.47x 2.41x GBX1.29 Million
2007 12.73% 8.81% 0.67x 2.17x GBX310.60K
2007 7.42% 3.81% 0.89x 2.18x GBX-267.50K
2008 -13.86% -7.41% 0.82x 2.29x GBX-2.20 Million
2009 0.92% 0.47% 0.90x 2.17x GBX-855.70K
2010 0.54% 0.80% 0.35x 1.93x GBX-2.95 Million
2011 -4.62% -3.24% 0.71x 2.00x GBX-4.54 Million
2012 4.55% 3.04% 0.61x 2.45x GBX-1.93 Million
2013 12.12% 7.88% 0.68x 2.27x GBX880.80K
2014 6.90% 4.42% 0.64x 2.46x GBX-1.36 Million
2015 7.61% 4.90% 0.63x 2.46x GBX-1.14 Million
2015 -22.43% -14.36% 0.61x 2.56x GBX-13.49 Million
2016 8.09% 4.97% 0.75x 2.16x GBX-979.40K
2017 3.97% 2.36% 0.77x 2.18x GBX-3.13 Million
2018 -12.48% -8.37% 0.62x 2.39x GBX-10.46 Million
2019 -17.45% -10.92% 0.72x 2.21x GBX-10.28 Million
2020 -12.22% -6.62% 0.70x 2.64x GBX-6.73 Million
2021 -30.93% -11.15% 0.84x 3.32x GBX-9.31 Million
2022 -20.75% -9.94% 0.69x 3.04x GBX-11.06 Million
2023 -10.06% -5.18% 0.84x 2.30x GBX-8.28 Million
2024 -10.29% -4.75% 0.88x 2.45x GBX-7.18 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Ebiquity Plc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Advertising Agencies industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Advertising Agencies
  • Average net assets among peers: $30,542,439
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -18.08%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Ebiquity Plc (EBQ) GBX27.44 Million 0.00% 1.68x $2.18K
Centaur Media (CAU) $164.50 Million 7.48% 0.16x $7.89K
Grand Vision Media Holdings PLC (GVMH) $-12.24 Million 0.00% 0.00x $70.29
Iconic Labs Plc (ICON) $-222.27K 0.00% 0.00x $32.27
Jaywing PLC (JWNG) $-1.22 Million 0.00% 0.00x $48.26
MediaZest plc (MDZ) $1.82 Million 0.33% 0.87x $165.12
NAHL Group PLC (NAH) $57.32 Million 0.67% 0.68x $2.46K
Pathos Commun Ltd (NEWS) $299.21K -172.82% 9.39x $32.41
Next 15 Group PLC (NFG) $68.50 Million 1.66% 1.51x $36.94K
The Pebble Group PLC (PEBB) $-3.87 Million 0.00% 0.00x $9.41K