Ecclesiastical Insurance Office plc

LSE:ELLA UK Insurance - Life
Market Cap
$6.23 Million
GBX51.20 Billion GBX
Market Cap Rank
#49792 Global
#1413 in UK
Share Price
GBX146.00
Change (1 day)
+0.00%
52-Week Range
GBX138.00 - GBX152.50
All Time High
GBX152.50
About

Ecclesiastical Insurance Office plc provides non-life insurance and reinsurance to individuals and corporate customers in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, and Canada. The company offers property, liability, and miscellaneous financial loss insurance; and life insurance. It serves its products through insurance brokers. The company was incorporated in 1887 and is based in Gloucester, United… Read more

Ecclesiastical Insurance Office plc (ELLA) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of June 2024: GBX11.00 Billion GBX

Based on the latest financial reports, Ecclesiastical Insurance Office plc (ELLA) has net assets worth GBX11.00 Billion GBX as of June 2024.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (GBX11.63 Billion) and total liabilities (GBX624.10 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 GBX11.00 Billion
% of Total Assets 94.63%
Annual Growth Rate 4.44%
5-Year Change 57.4%
10-Year Change 35.79%
Growth Volatility 418.73

Ecclesiastical Insurance Office plc - Net Assets Trend (2008–2024)

This chart illustrates how Ecclesiastical Insurance Office 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 Ecclesiastical Insurance Office plc (2008–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Ecclesiastical Insurance Office plc from 2008 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 GBX685.62 Million +29.96%
2023-12-31 GBX527.57 Million +106.80%
2022-12-31 GBX-7.76 Billion -1672.71%
2021-12-31 GBX493.11 Million +13.20%
2020-12-31 GBX435.59 Million -10.15%
2019-12-31 GBX484.79 Million -19.88%
2018-12-31 GBX605.06 Million -1.02%
2017-12-31 GBX611.27 Million +14.00%
2016-12-31 GBX536.22 Million +6.20%
2015-12-31 GBX504.93 Million +2.08%
2014-12-31 GBX494.63 Million +0.10%
2013-12-31 GBX494.14 Million +8.45%
2012-12-31 GBX455.66 Million +4.49%
2011-12-31 GBX436.08 Million -4.56%
2010-12-31 GBX456.91 Million +16.31%
2009-12-31 GBX392.82 Million +14.76%
2008-12-31 GBX342.31 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Ecclesiastical Insurance Office 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 107.9% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings GBX534.74 Million 93.40%
Common Stock GBX20.00 Million 3.49%
Other Comprehensive Income GBX17.80 Million 3.11%
Total Equity GBX572.55 Million 100.00%

Ecclesiastical Insurance Office plc Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Ecclesiastical Insurance Office plc ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 436,184,194 to 572,546,000, a change of 136,361,806 (31.3%).
  • Net income of 47,135,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Other comprehensive income increased equity by 1,536,339.
  • Other factors increased equity by 87,690,467.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income GBX47.13 Million +8.23%
Other Comprehensive Income GBX1.54 Million +0.27%
Other Changes GBX87.69 Million +15.32%
Total Change GBX- 31.26%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Ecclesiastical Insurance Office 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: 9.13x
  • 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 1.50x to 9.13x over the analyzed period, suggesting growing market confidence.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2008-12-31 GBX97.61 GBX146.00 x
2009-12-31 GBX112.02 GBX146.00 x
2010-12-31 GBX130.29 GBX146.00 x
2011-12-31 GBX124.35 GBX146.00 x
2012-12-31 GBX129.94 GBX146.00 x
2013-12-31 GBX140.91 GBX146.00 x
2014-12-31 GBX22.43 GBX146.00 x
2016-12-31 GBX19.56 GBX146.00 x
2017-12-31 GBX23.01 GBX146.00 x
2018-12-31 GBX22.76 GBX146.00 x
2019-12-31 GBX9.96 GBX146.00 x
2020-12-31 GBX9.47 GBX146.00 x
2021-12-31 GBX11.47 GBX146.00 x
2022-12-31 GBX12.14 GBX146.00 x
2023-12-31 GBX12.08 GBX146.00 x
2024-12-31 GBX15.99 GBX146.00 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Ecclesiastical Insurance Office 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): 8.23%
  • The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 6.11%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.34x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 3.94x
  • Recent ROE (8.23%) is above the historical average (5.85%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2008 -4.50% -6.22% 0.16x 4.47x GBX-49.62 Million
2009 14.30% 12.56% 0.26x 4.31x GBX16.91 Million
2010 7.54% 7.83% 0.28x 3.41x GBX-11.25 Million
2011 -0.74% -0.81% 0.22x 4.16x GBX-46.84 Million
2012 6.06% 6.43% 0.29x 3.20x GBX-17.95 Million
2013 12.57% 14.51% 0.29x 2.95x GBX12.70 Million
2014 8.15% 12.10% 0.23x 2.90x GBX-9.15 Million
2016 10.07% 14.06% 0.23x 3.09x GBX306.70K
2017 12.02% 18.49% 0.24x 2.73x GBX10.26 Million
2018 1.26% 1.86% 0.25x 2.68x GBX-43.89 Million
2019 9.46% 13.71% 0.25x 2.73x GBX-2.18 Million
2020 -6.56% -6.31% 0.31x 3.37x GBX-59.75 Million
2021 13.51% 13.59% 0.31x 3.22x GBX14.66 Million
2022 -1.88% -1.22% 0.39x 4.00x GBX-52.09 Million
2023 4.06% 2.55% 0.40x 4.03x GBX-25.91 Million
2024 8.23% 6.11% 0.34x 3.94x GBX-10.12 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Ecclesiastical Insurance Office plc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Insurance - Life industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Insurance - Life
  • Average net assets among peers: $131,098,667
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 19.58%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Ecclesiastical Insurance Office plc (ELLA) GBX11.00 Billion -4.50% 0.06x $168.46
Chesnara (CSN) $218.35 Million 12.80% 20.30x $85.41K
Hansard Global Plc (HSD) $31.70 Million 24.29% 38.16x $8.09K
Standard Life PLC (SDLF) $143.25 Million 21.64% 0.03x $866.93K