Gear4music (Holdings) Plc
Gear4music (Holdings) plc engages in the retail of musical instruments, musician equipment, and audio-visual equipment in the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, and internationally. The company offers pianos, violins, cellos, violas, double bass, bass guitar amps and pedals, guitars, mixers, amps, speakers and audio electronics, drum kits, clarinets, flutes, oboes and piccolos, trumpets, trombones, … Read more
Gear4music (Holdings) Plc (G4M) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of September 2025: GBX41.34 Million GBX
Based on the latest financial reports, Gear4music (Holdings) Plc (G4M) has net assets worth GBX41.34 Million GBX as of September 2025.
Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (GBX96.07 Million) and total liabilities (GBX54.73 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 | GBX41.34 Million |
| % of Total Assets | 43.04% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 39.44% |
| 5-Year Change | 14.55% |
| 10-Year Change | 319.95% |
| Growth Volatility | 60.17 |
Gear4music (Holdings) Plc - Net Assets Trend (2013–2025)
This chart illustrates how Gear4music (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 Gear4music (Holdings) Plc (2013–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Gear4music (Holdings) Plc from 2013 to 2025.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-31 | GBX39.30 Million | +2.44% |
| 2024-03-31 | GBX38.37 Million | +3.04% |
| 2023-03-31 | GBX37.23 Million | -2.11% |
| 2022-03-31 | GBX38.04 Million | +10.85% |
| 2021-03-31 | GBX34.31 Million | +58.79% |
| 2020-03-31 | GBX21.61 Million | +15.41% |
| 2019-03-31 | GBX18.72 Million | -0.86% |
| 2018-02-28 | GBX18.89 Million | +61.11% |
| 2017-02-28 | GBX11.72 Million | +25.25% |
| 2016-02-29 | GBX9.36 Million | +3338.41% |
| 2015-02-28 | GBX-289.00K | -172.80% |
| 2014-02-28 | GBX397.00K | -43.85% |
| 2013-02-28 | GBX707.00K | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Gear4music (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 2319300000.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (March 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | GBX22.63 Million | 57.59% |
| Common Stock | GBX2.10 Million | 5.34% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | GBX140.00K | 0.36% |
| Other Components | GBX14.43 Million | 36.72% |
| Total Equity | GBX39.30 Million | 100.00% |
Gear4music (Holdings) Plc Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Gear4music (Holdings) Plc ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Master Trust Limited
NSE:MASTERTR
|
$7.53K |
|
YEAHKA LTD. DL -000025
F:4YE
|
$7.54K |
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Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank- Egypt
EGX:ADIB
|
$7.55K |
|
BMGB4F
SA:BMGB4F
|
$7.55K |
|
CHINA CITIC BK -H-
MU:D7C
|
$7.53K |
|
OnGold Resources Ltd.
V:ONAU
|
$7.52K |
|
Chapel Down Group Plc
LSE:CDGP
|
$7.51K |
|
Seoul Food Industrial Co. Ltd. Pfd. Series 1
KQ:004415
|
$7.50K |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Gear4music (Holdings) Plc's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 38,366,000 to 39,303,000, a change of 937,000 (2.4%).
- Net income of 832,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 1,134,000.
- Other factors increased equity by 1,239,000.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | GBX832.00K | +2.12% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | GBX-1.13 Million | -2.89% |
| Other Changes | GBX1.24 Million | +3.15% |
| Total Change | GBX- | 2.44% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Gear4music (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: 156.91x
- 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 513.35x to 156.91x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-02-28 | GBX0.55 | GBX281.00 | x |
| 2014-02-28 | GBX0.31 | GBX281.00 | x |
| 2015-02-28 | GBX-0.02 | GBX281.00 | x |
| 2016-02-29 | GBX0.51 | GBX281.00 | x |
| 2017-02-28 | GBX0.58 | GBX281.00 | x |
| 2018-02-28 | GBX0.91 | GBX281.00 | x |
| 2019-03-31 | GBX0.89 | GBX281.00 | x |
| 2020-03-31 | GBX1.02 | GBX281.00 | x |
| 2021-03-31 | GBX1.62 | GBX281.00 | x |
| 2022-03-31 | GBX1.77 | GBX281.00 | x |
| 2023-03-31 | GBX1.77 | GBX281.00 | x |
| 2024-03-31 | GBX1.74 | GBX281.00 | x |
| 2025-03-31 | GBX1.79 | GBX281.00 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Gear4music (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): 2.12%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 0.57%
- • Asset Turnover: 1.80x
- • Equity Multiplier: 2.07x
- Recent ROE (2.12%) is above the historical average (-5.44%), indicating improving capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -79.07% | -4.56% | 1.76x | 9.85x | GBX-629.70K |
| 2014 | -78.09% | -1.75% | 2.12x | 21.03x | GBX-349.70K |
| 2015 | 0.00% | -2.83% | 2.37x | 0.00x | GBX-657.10K |
| 2016 | -0.46% | -0.12% | 2.26x | 1.67x | GBX-978.90K |
| 2017 | 19.74% | 4.12% | 2.43x | 1.97x | GBX1.14 Million |
| 2018 | 7.34% | 1.73% | 2.02x | 2.10x | GBX-502.50K |
| 2019 | -0.87% | -0.14% | 2.67x | 2.36x | GBX-2.03 Million |
| 2020 | 11.99% | 2.15% | 1.95x | 2.85x | GBX429.10K |
| 2021 | 36.84% | 8.03% | 2.32x | 1.97x | GBX9.21 Million |
| 2022 | 9.79% | 2.52% | 1.57x | 2.48x | GBX-80.60K |
| 2023 | -1.73% | -0.42% | 1.80x | 2.27x | GBX-4.37 Million |
| 2024 | 1.70% | 0.45% | 1.92x | 1.96x | GBX-3.19 Million |
| 2025 | 2.12% | 0.57% | 1.80x | 2.07x | GBX-3.10 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Gear4music (Holdings) Plc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Internet Retail industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Internet Retail
- Average net assets among peers: $1,552,263,143
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -11.56%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gear4music (Holdings) Plc (G4M) | GBX41.34 Million | -79.07% | 1.32x | $7.53K |
| Boohoo.com PLC (BOO) | $270.40 Million | 13.97% | 0.63x | $44.78K |
| N Brown Group PLC (BWNG) | $64.03 Million | 16.66% | 1.01x | $22.54K |
| BOOHOO GROUP PLC (DEBS) | $400.00 Million | -18.90% | 2.06x | $21.46 |
| Just Eat Takeaway.com N.V (JET) | $7.89 Billion | -71.78% | 0.57x | $286.07K |
| Sosandar Plc (SOS) | $18.37 Million | 10.24% | 0.49x | $1.93K |
| THG Holdings PLC (THG) | $1.30 Billion | -41.48% | 1.37x | $58.98K |
| Unbound Group plc (UBG) | $916.30 Million | 10.39% | 0.36x | $0.82 |