Hercules Site Services PLC Net Assets

Latest as of March 2025: GBX13.30 Million GBX ≈ $1.62K USD

Hercules Site Services PLC net assets. Based on the latest financial reports, Hercules Site Services PLC (HERC) has net assets worth GBX13.30 Million GBX (≈ $1.62K USD) as of March 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (GBX42.00 Million ≈ $5.11K USD) and total liabilities (GBX28.70 Million ≈ $3.49K 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. Also explore HERC net assets growth trend to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets GBX13.30 Million
% of Total Assets 31.67%
Annual Growth Rate 10.5%
5-Year Change 85.29%
10-Year Change N/A
Growth Volatility 46.19

Net Assets of Hercules Site Services PLC (2017–2024)

Net assets of Hercules Site Services PLC from 2017 to 2024. This chart illustrates how Hercules Site Services PLC's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. See debt-free asset ratio of Hercules Site Services PLC to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.

Annual Net Assets for Hercules Site Services PLC (2017–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Hercules Site Services PLC from 2017 to 2024. For live market cap and overall valuation, see market cap of Hercules Site Services PLC.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-09-30 GBX11.71 Million
≈ $1.42K
+35.24%
2023-09-30 GBX8.66 Million
≈ $1.05K
+26.60%
2022-09-30 GBX6.84 Million
≈ $832.00
+98.96%
2021-09-30 GBX3.44 Million
≈ $418.18
-45.61%
2020-09-30 GBX6.32 Million
≈ $768.83
+13.27%
2019-09-30 GBX5.58 Million
≈ $678.76
+50.31%
2018-09-30 GBX3.71 Million
≈ $451.57
-36.21%
2017-09-30 GBX5.82 Million
≈ $707.92
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Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Hercules Site Services 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 86.8% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Hercules Site Services PLC Net Assets Breakdown (September 2024)

Hercules Site Services PLC net assets breakdown by equity component as of September 2024.

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings GBX769.00K 6.57%
Common Stock GBX75.00K 0.64%
Other Comprehensive Income GBX107.00K 0.91%
Other Components GBX10.76 Million 91.88%
Total Equity GBX11.71 Million 100.00%

Hercules Site Services PLC Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Hercules Site Services PLC ranked by their market capitalization.

Company Market Cap
Pluribus Technologies Corp
V:PLRB
$343.46K
Mavshack publ AB
ST:MAV
$344.34K
Actelis Networks Inc.
NASDAQ:ASNS
$344.90K
Alkemy Capital Investments Plc
LSE:ALK
$345.42K
Yuilrobotics Co. Ltd.
KQ:388720
$343.09K
Dewhurst
LSE:DWHT
$342.24K
Lakewood-Amedex Biotherapeutics Inc. Common Stock
NASDAQ:LABT
$341.38K
Helium One Global Ltd
LSE:HE1
$338.89K

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Hercules Site Services PLC's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 8,657,202 to 11,708,000, a change of 3,050,798 (35.2%).
  • Net loss of 1,671,000 reduced equity.
  • Dividend payments of 1,091,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • New share issuances of 5,773,000 increased equity.
  • Other comprehensive income increased equity by 38,431.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income GBX-1.67 Million -14.27%
Dividends Paid GBX1.09 Million -9.32%
Share Issuances GBX5.77 Million +49.31%
Other Comprehensive Income GBX38.43K +0.33%
Other Changes GBX1.37K +0.01%
Total Change GBX- 35.24%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Hercules Site Services 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: 191.51x
  • 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 553.10x to 191.51x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2018-09-30 GBX0.06 GBX35.00 x
2019-09-30 GBX0.10 GBX35.00 x
2020-09-30 GBX0.11 GBX35.00 x
2021-09-30 GBX0.06 GBX35.00 x
2022-09-30 GBX0.12 GBX35.00 x
2023-09-30 GBX0.14 GBX35.00 x
2024-09-30 GBX0.18 GBX35.00 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Hercules Site Services 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): -14.27%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: -1.64%
  • • Asset Turnover: 2.15x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 4.06x
  • Recent ROE (-14.27%) is below the historical average (9.15%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2018 21.21% 3.96% 2.26x 2.37x GBX415.93K
2019 33.26% 6.04% 2.70x 2.04x GBX1.30 Million
2020 11.90% 3.28% 1.29x 2.80x GBX120.30K
2021 -1.64% -0.17% 1.69x 5.63x GBX-399.90K
2022 4.69% 0.65% 1.46x 4.96x GBX-362.96K
2023 8.89% 0.91% 1.78x 5.51x GBX-95.72K
2024 -14.27% -1.64% 2.15x 4.06x GBX-2.84 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Hercules Site Services PLC's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Staffing & Employment Services industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Staffing & Employment Services
  • Average net assets among peers: $40,830,889
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 35.50%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Hercules Site Services PLC (HERC) GBX13.30 Million 21.21% 2.16x $343.17K
Empresaria Group plc (EMR) $2.70 Million 13.20% 1.30x $202.92K
GATTACA Plc (GATC) $6.13 Million 59.74% 2.99x $508.50K
Hays plc (HAS) $106.00 Million 137.64% 3.81x $11.74 Million
Norman Broadbent Plc (NBB) $-502.00K 0.00% 0.00x $51.90K
Pagegroup PLC (PAGE) $181.39 Million 19.96% 0.91x $8.22 Million
RTC Group plc (RTC) $2.92 Million 38.01% 3.48x $141.20K
Robert Walters (RWA) $983.00K 26.25% 2.18x $1.06 Million
Staffline Group Plc (STAF) $38.60 Million 12.44% 5.15x $523.42K
SThree plc (STEM) $29.26 Million 12.30% 2.20x $4.34 Million

About Hercules Site Services PLC

LSE:HERC UK Staffing & Employment Services
Market Cap
$343.17K
GBX2.82 Billion GBX
Market Cap Rank
#31204 Global
#965 in UK
Share Price
GBX35.00
Change (1 day)
-1.41%
52-Week Range
GBX22.00 - GBX58.50
All Time High
GBX67.25
About

Hercules Plc engages in general construction and civil engineering businesses in the United Kingdom and Scotland. It operates through three segments: Labour Supply, Civil Projects, and Other Activities. It offers labor supply services through its Personnel Management System and Hercules Recruitment applications; civil engineering solutions for utility companies; and site operations and management… Read more