ECR Minerals plc

LSE:ECR UK Gold
Market Cap
$96.10K
GBX789.81 Million GBX
Market Cap Rank
#48106 Global
#1138 in UK
Share Price
GBX0.24
Change (1 day)
-5.88%
52-Week Range
GBX0.18 - GBX0.40
All Time High
GBX13.50
About

ECR Minerals plc, through its subsidiaries, explores and develops mineral projects in Australia. It explores for gold deposits in the Australian states of Victoria and Queensland. The company was formerly known as Electrum Resources plc and changed its name to ECR Minerals plc in December 2010. ECR Minerals plc was incorporated in 2004 and is based in Mildenhall, the United Kingdom.

ECR Minerals plc (ECR) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of March 2025: GBX5.52 Million GBX

Based on the latest financial reports, ECR Minerals plc (ECR) has net assets worth GBX5.52 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 (GBX5.60 Million) and total liabilities (GBX81.15K). 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 GBX5.52 Million
% of Total Assets 98.55%
Annual Growth Rate 4.87%
5-Year Change 47.05%
10-Year Change 238.96%
Growth Volatility 235.48

ECR Minerals plc - Net Assets Trend (2005–2024)

This chart illustrates how ECR Minerals 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 ECR Minerals plc (2005–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of ECR Minerals plc from 2005 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-09-30 GBX5.24 Million +4.55%
2023-09-30 GBX5.01 Million -14.30%
2022-09-30 GBX5.85 Million -23.62%
2021-09-30 GBX7.66 Million +114.87%
2020-09-30 GBX3.56 Million -2.11%
2019-09-30 GBX3.64 Million -0.30%
2018-09-30 GBX3.65 Million -2.24%
2017-09-30 GBX3.74 Million +39.34%
2016-09-30 GBX2.68 Million +73.38%
2015-09-30 GBX1.55 Million -66.46%
2014-09-30 GBX4.61 Million -26.48%
2013-09-30 GBX6.27 Million -38.68%
2012-09-30 GBX10.22 Million -23.24%
2011-09-30 GBX13.32 Million +237.02%
2010-09-30 GBX3.95 Million -7.08%
2009-09-30 GBX4.25 Million -8.26%
2009-06-30 GBX4.64 Million +149.52%
2008-06-30 GBX1.86 Million -94.33%
2007-06-30 GBX32.76 Million +36.61%
2006-06-30 GBX23.98 Million +1043.49%
2005-06-30 GBX2.10 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to ECR Minerals 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 6195479100.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (September 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Common Stock GBX18.93K 0.36%
Other Comprehensive Income GBX1.07 Million 20.37%
Other Components GBX66.98 Million 1278.03%
Total Equity GBX5.24 Million 100.00%

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 5,012,403 to 5,240,546, a change of 228,143 (4.6%).
  • Net loss of 1,183,000 reduced equity.
  • New share issuances of 1,146,837 increased equity.
  • Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 95,513.
  • Other factors increased equity by 359,819.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income GBX-1.18 Million -22.57%
Share Issuances GBX1.15 Million +21.88%
Other Comprehensive Income GBX-95.51K -1.82%
Other Changes GBX359.82K +6.87%
Total Change GBX- 4.55%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares ECR Minerals 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: 77.81x
  • 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 increased from 0.00x to 77.81x over the analyzed period, suggesting growing market confidence.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2005-06-30 GBX979.91 GBX0.24 x
2006-06-30 GBX195.08 GBX0.24 x
2007-06-30 GBX117.95 GBX0.24 x
2008-06-30 GBX6.69 GBX0.24 x
2009-09-30 GBX9.95 GBX0.24 x
2010-09-30 GBX3.38 GBX0.24 x
2011-09-30 GBX5.15 GBX0.24 x
2012-09-30 GBX2.84 GBX0.24 x
2013-09-30 GBX0.82 GBX0.24 x
2014-09-30 GBX0.28 GBX0.24 x
2015-09-30 GBX0.08 GBX0.24 x
2016-09-30 GBX0.06 GBX0.24 x
2017-09-30 GBX0.02 GBX0.24 x
2018-09-30 GBX0.01 GBX0.24 x
2019-09-30 GBX0.01 GBX0.24 x
2020-09-30 GBX0.01 GBX0.24 x
2021-09-30 GBX0.01 GBX0.24 x
2022-09-30 GBX0.01 GBX0.24 x
2023-09-30 GBX0.00 GBX0.24 x
2024-09-30 GBX0.00 GBX0.24 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently ECR Minerals 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): -22.57%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 0.00%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.00x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.02x
  • Recent ROE (-22.57%) is above the historical average (-137.94%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2005 -41.34% 0.00% 0.00x 1.27x GBX-1.08 Million
2006 -7.66% 0.00% 0.00x 1.13x GBX-4.23 Million
2007 2.53% 0.00% 0.00x 1.01x GBX-2.45 Million
2008 -1715.98% 0.00% 0.00x 2.37x GBX-32.07 Million
2009 -110.66% -109.57% 0.43x 2.32x GBX-4.86 Million
2010 -89.79% -71.02% 0.45x 2.80x GBX-3.76 Million
2011 33.30% 88.90% 0.27x 1.40x GBX3.08 Million
2012 -41.26% 0.00% 0.00x 1.39x GBX-5.22 Million
2013 -116.61% 0.00% 0.00x 1.06x GBX-7.94 Million
2014 -37.88% 0.00% 0.00x 1.23x GBX-2.21 Million
2015 -305.29% 0.00% 0.00x 1.52x GBX-4.87 Million
2016 -34.32% 0.00% 0.00x 1.11x GBX-1.19 Million
2017 -13.68% 0.00% 0.00x 1.03x GBX-884.65K
2018 -15.06% 0.00% 0.00x 1.03x GBX-915.17K
2019 -19.57% 0.00% 0.00x 1.01x GBX-1.08 Million
2020 -69.36% 0.00% 0.00x 1.03x GBX-2.83 Million
2021 -22.63% 0.00% 0.00x 1.03x GBX-2.50 Million
2022 -95.66% 0.00% 0.00x 1.04x GBX-6.18 Million
2023 -35.37% 0.00% 0.00x 1.03x GBX-2.27 Million
2024 -22.57% 0.00% 0.00x 1.02x GBX-1.71 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares ECR Minerals plc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Gold industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Gold
  • Average net assets among peers: $95,912,850
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -52.23%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
ECR Minerals plc (ECR) GBX5.52 Million -41.34% 0.01x $1.04K
Bluebird Merchant Ventures Ltd (BMV) $19.35 Million -1.33% 0.04x $306.26
Conroy Gold & Natural Resources Plc (CGNR) $17.65 Million -3.84% 0.28x $1.43K
Cora Gold Limited (CORA) $-546.00K 0.00% 0.00x $5.35K
Goldplat PLC (GDP) $18.41 Million 9.12% 0.96x $1.92K
Greatland Resources Limited (GGP) $642.59 Million 25.17% 0.58x $518.75K
Goldstone Resources Ltd (GRL) $-1.34 Million 0.00% 0.00x $461.96
Hamak Gold Ltd (HAMA) $1.14 Million -326.99% 0.36x $591.38
Lexington Gold Ltd (LEX) $147.20K -170.26% 0.38x $2.13K
Metals Exploration Plc (MTL) $165.82 Million -1.92% 0.63x $38.48K