Gooch & Housego Plc (GHH) - Net Assets

Latest as of September 2025: GBX117.44 Million GBX ≈ $14.29K USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Gooch & Housego Plc (GHH) has net assets worth GBX117.44 Million GBX (≈ $14.29K USD) as of September 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (GBX206.86 Million ≈ $25.17K USD) and total liabilities (GBX89.42 Million ≈ $10.88K USD). 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. Check GHH asset liquidity ratio to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets GBX117.44 Million
% of Total Assets 56.77%
Annual Growth Rate 13.69%
5-Year Change 2.77%
10-Year Change 30.24%
Growth Volatility 21.88

Gooch & Housego Plc - Net Assets Trend (1995–2025)

This chart illustrates how Gooch & Housego Plc's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Also explore GHH asset base for the complete picture of this company's asset base.

Annual Net Assets for Gooch & Housego Plc (1995–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Gooch & Housego Plc from 1995 to 2025. For live valuation and market cap data, see market cap of Gooch & Housego Plc.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-09-30 GBX117.44 Million
≈ $14.29K
+8.35%
2024-09-30 GBX108.39 Million
≈ $13.19K
-9.48%
2023-09-30 GBX119.73 Million
≈ $14.57K
+1.01%
2022-09-30 GBX118.54 Million
≈ $14.42K
+3.73%
2021-09-30 GBX114.28 Million
≈ $13.90K
+0.81%
2020-09-30 GBX113.35 Million
≈ $13.79K
+0.45%
2019-09-30 GBX112.84 Million
≈ $13.73K
+4.63%
2018-09-30 GBX107.85 Million
≈ $13.12K
+9.90%
2017-09-30 GBX98.14 Million
≈ $11.94K
+8.83%
2016-09-30 GBX90.17 Million
≈ $10.97K
+15.06%
2015-09-30 GBX78.37 Million
≈ $9.53K
+12.05%
2014-09-30 GBX69.94 Million
≈ $8.51K
+7.70%
2013-09-30 GBX64.94 Million
≈ $7.90K
+10.88%
2012-09-30 GBX58.57 Million
≈ $7.13K
+8.26%
2011-09-30 GBX54.10 Million
≈ $6.58K
+50.06%
2010-09-30 GBX36.05 Million
≈ $4.39K
+17.06%
2009-09-30 GBX30.80 Million
≈ $3.75K
+6.05%
2008-09-30 GBX29.04 Million
≈ $3.53K
+11.71%
2007-09-30 GBX26.00 Million
≈ $3.16K
+36.46%
2006-09-30 GBX19.05 Million
≈ $2.32K
+15.72%
2005-09-30 GBX16.46 Million
≈ $2.00K
+21.37%
2004-09-30 GBX13.56 Million
≈ $1.65K
+6.49%
2003-09-30 GBX12.74 Million
≈ $1.55K
+4.89%
2002-09-30 GBX12.14 Million
≈ $1.48K
+3.05%
2001-09-30 GBX11.78 Million
≈ $1.43K
+17.55%
2000-09-30 GBX10.02 Million
≈ $1.22K
+65.47%
1999-09-30 GBX6.06 Million
≈ $737.08
+15.00%
1998-09-30 GBX5.27 Million
≈ $640.96
+83.30%
1997-09-30 GBX2.87 Million
≈ $349.68
+55.52%
1996-09-30 GBX1.85 Million
≈ $224.85
-26.17%
1995-09-30 GBX2.50 Million
≈ $304.54
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Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Gooch & Housego 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 4035.9% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (September 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings GBX90.58 Million 77.13%
Common Stock GBX5.42 Million 4.62%
Other Comprehensive Income GBX5.39 Million 4.59%
Other Components GBX16.05 Million 13.67%
Total Equity GBX117.44 Million 100.00%

Gooch & Housego Plc Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Gooch & Housego Plc ranked by their market capitalization.

Company Market Cap
Metalex Ventures Ltd.
V:MTX
$3.00 Million
Automax Motors Ltd
TA:AMX
$3.00 Million
James Fisher and Sons PLC
LSE:FSJ
$3.00 Million
Molinos Rio de la Plata SA
BA:MOLI5
$3.00 Million
Kitwave Group PLC
LSE:KITW
$3.00 Million
BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust
NYSE:BPT
$2.99 Million
Century Global Commodities Corp
TO:CNT
$2.99 Million
MQ Technology Bhd
KLSE:0070
$2.99 Million

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 108,388,000 to 117,437,000, a change of 9,049,000 (8.3%).
  • Net income of 3,536,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 3,469,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Other comprehensive income increased equity by 145,000.
  • Other factors increased equity by 8,837,000.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income GBX3.54 Million +3.01%
Dividends Paid GBX3.47 Million -2.95%
Other Comprehensive Income GBX145.00K +0.12%
Other Changes GBX8.84 Million +7.52%
Total Change GBX- 8.35%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Gooch & Housego 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: 203.13x
  • 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 decreased from 6078.15x to 203.13x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
1995-09-30 GBX0.15 GBX900.00 x
1996-09-30 GBX0.11 GBX900.00 x
1997-09-30 GBX0.17 GBX900.00 x
1998-09-30 GBX0.31 GBX900.00 x
1999-09-30 GBX0.36 GBX900.00 x
2000-09-30 GBX0.59 GBX900.00 x
2001-09-30 GBX0.65 GBX900.00 x
2002-09-30 GBX0.67 GBX900.00 x
2003-09-30 GBX0.71 GBX900.00 x
2004-09-30 GBX0.75 GBX900.00 x
2005-09-30 GBX0.90 GBX900.00 x
2006-09-30 GBX1.03 GBX900.00 x
2007-09-30 GBX1.35 GBX900.00 x
2008-09-30 GBX1.46 GBX900.00 x
2009-09-30 GBX1.60 GBX900.00 x
2010-09-30 GBX1.83 GBX900.00 x
2011-09-30 GBX2.42 GBX900.00 x
2012-09-30 GBX2.50 GBX900.00 x
2013-09-30 GBX2.77 GBX900.00 x
2014-09-30 GBX2.89 GBX900.00 x
2015-09-30 GBX3.20 GBX900.00 x
2016-09-30 GBX3.65 GBX900.00 x
2017-09-30 GBX3.95 GBX900.00 x
2018-09-30 GBX4.33 GBX900.00 x
2019-09-30 GBX4.50 GBX900.00 x
2020-09-30 GBX4.50 GBX900.00 x
2021-09-30 GBX4.52 GBX900.00 x
2022-09-30 GBX4.73 GBX900.00 x
2023-09-30 GBX4.72 GBX900.00 x
2024-09-30 GBX4.14 GBX900.00 x
2025-09-30 GBX4.43 GBX900.00 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Gooch & Housego 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): 3.01%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 2.35%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.73x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.76x
  • Recent ROE (3.01%) is below the historical average (11.88%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
1995 15.50% 15.28% 0.86x 1.19x GBX137.70K
1996 38.10% 11.83% 1.61x 2.00x GBX519.20K
1997 38.66% 16.54% 1.36x 1.72x GBX823.60K
1998 23.60% 17.37% 1.00x 1.36x GBX716.20K
1999 18.08% 10.55% 0.88x 1.94x GBX489.20K
2000 16.59% 13.29% 0.70x 1.78x GBX660.60K
2001 20.31% 12.50% 1.01x 1.61x GBX1.21 Million
2002 10.38% 8.08% 0.85x 1.50x GBX45.80K
2003 10.29% 8.24% 0.90x 1.39x GBX37.40K
2004 15.21% 10.97% 0.96x 1.44x GBX706.70K
2005 17.61% 12.99% 1.05x 1.29x GBX1.25 Million
2006 17.70% 13.29% 1.05x 1.27x GBX1.47 Million
2007 15.95% 13.52% 0.78x 1.52x GBX1.55 Million
2008 12.32% 10.72% 0.77x 1.49x GBX673.00K
2009 3.12% 2.64% 0.66x 1.78x GBX-2.12 Million
2010 13.01% 10.50% 0.78x 1.59x GBX1.09 Million
2011 13.91% 12.33% 0.72x 1.56x GBX2.11 Million
2012 9.09% 8.75% 0.74x 1.40x GBX-533.60K
2013 9.54% 9.79% 0.73x 1.33x GBX-301.90K
2014 7.72% 7.71% 0.75x 1.33x GBX-1.59 Million
2015 9.52% 9.48% 0.78x 1.29x GBX-377.70K
2016 7.82% 8.19% 0.66x 1.44x GBX-1.97 Million
2017 9.06% 7.94% 0.75x 1.52x GBX-921.60K
2018 6.69% 5.78% 0.68x 1.71x GBX-3.56 Million
2019 3.33% 2.91% 0.70x 1.63x GBX-7.52 Million
2020 3.34% 3.10% 0.69x 1.57x GBX-7.55 Million
2021 2.98% 2.74% 0.77x 1.41x GBX-8.02 Million
2022 -1.70% -1.61% 0.71x 1.49x GBX-13.86 Million
2023 3.38% 2.73% 0.77x 1.61x GBX-7.93 Million
2024 -5.88% -4.69% 0.82x 1.53x GBX-17.22 Million
2025 3.01% 2.35% 0.73x 1.76x GBX-8.21 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Gooch & Housego Plc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Electronic Components industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Electronic Components
  • Average net assets among peers: $38,482,440
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 13.36%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Gooch & Housego Plc (GHH) GBX117.44 Million 15.50% 0.76x $3.00 Million
CAP-XX Limited (CPX) $6.84 Million -72.17% 0.78x $151.65K
Discoverie Group PLC (DSCV) $855.00K 89.59% 15.81x $7.73 Million
Strix Group Plc (KETL) $26.00 Million 79.21% 4.33x $1.12 Million
Light Science Technologies Holdings PLC (LST) $818.95K 13.42% 4.66x $61.12K
Raspberry Pi Holdings PLC (RPI) $210.40 Million 4.35% 0.58x $15.35 Million
Solid State Plc (SOLI) $61.50 Million 0.83% 0.70x $1.17 Million
TT Electronics Plc (TTG) $2.20 Million -8.32% 1.69x $2.49 Million
Windar Photonics Plc (WPHO) $-757.38K 0.00% 0.00x $351.76K

About Gooch & Housego Plc

LSE:GHH UK Electronic Components
Market Cap
$3.00 Million
GBX24.63 Billion GBX
Market Cap Rank
#29215 Global
#586 in UK
Share Price
GBX900.00
Change (1 day)
-1.10%
52-Week Range
GBX440.00 - GBX910.00
All Time High
GBX1744.39
About

Gooch & Housego PLC engages in the manufacture and sale of acousto-optics, electro-optics, fiber optics, and precision optics and systems in the United Kingdom, North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company operates through A&D, Life Sciences, and Industrial segments. It offers acousto-optic products, such as acoustic-optic modulators, deflectors, frequency shifters, m… Read more