Inchcape PLC (INCH) - Net Assets

Latest as of June 2025: GBX1.11 Billion GBX ≈ $135.54K USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Inchcape PLC (INCH) has net assets worth GBX1.11 Billion GBX (≈ $135.54K USD) as of June 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (GBX5.72 Billion ≈ $696.45K USD) and total liabilities (GBX4.61 Billion ≈ $560.90K 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 INCH cash and liquid asset ratio to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric	Value
Current Net Assets	GBX1.11 Billion
% of Total Assets	19.46%
Annual Growth Rate	3.73%
5-Year Change	38.9%
10-Year Change	18.69%
Growth Volatility	24.91

Inchcape PLC - Net Assets Trend (1985–2024)

This chart illustrates how Inchcape PLC's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Also explore Inchcape PLC assets under control for the complete picture of this company's asset base.

Annual Net Assets for Inchcape PLC (1985–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Inchcape PLC from 1985 to 2024. For live valuation and market cap data, see Inchcape PLC (INCH) total market value.

Year	Net Assets	Change
2024-12-31	GBX1.47 Billion ≈ $179.34K	-9.01%
2023-12-31	GBX1.62 Billion ≈ $197.11K	+3.38%
2022-12-31	GBX1.57 Billion ≈ $190.66K	+38.61%
2021-12-31	GBX1.13 Billion ≈ $137.55K	+6.53%
2020-12-31	GBX1.06 Billion ≈ $129.12K	-18.28%
2019-12-31	GBX1.30 Billion ≈ $158.00K	-4.63%
2018-12-31	GBX1.36 Billion ≈ $165.68K	-5.95%
2017-12-31	GBX1.45 Billion ≈ $176.17K	+6.27%
2016-12-31	GBX1.36 Billion ≈ $165.78K	+9.71%
2015-12-31	GBX1.24 Billion ≈ $151.10K	-5.78%
2014-12-31	GBX1.32 Billion ≈ $160.37K	-12.08%
2013-12-31	GBX1.50 Billion ≈ $182.41K	-0.54%
2012-12-31	GBX1.51 Billion ≈ $183.41K	+11.04%
2011-12-31	GBX1.36 Billion ≈ $165.17K	+5.29%
2010-12-31	GBX1.29 Billion ≈ $156.87K	+18.32%
2009-12-31	GBX1.09 Billion ≈ $132.58K	+6.88%
2008-12-31	GBX1.02 Billion ≈ $124.06K	+21.70%
2007-12-31	GBX837.80 Million ≈ $101.94K	+28.69%
2006-12-31	GBX651.00 Million ≈ $79.21K	+10.12%
2005-12-31	GBX591.20 Million ≈ $71.93K	+14.86%
2004-12-31	GBX514.70 Million ≈ $62.62K	-46.16%
2003-12-31	GBX956.00 Million ≈ $116.32K	+19.93%
2002-12-31	GBX797.10 Million ≈ $96.98K	+99.97%
2001-12-31	GBX398.60 Million ≈ $48.50K	-3.37%
2000-12-31	GBX412.50 Million ≈ $50.19K	+12.61%
1999-12-31	GBX366.30 Million ≈ $44.57K	-46.95%
1998-12-31	GBX690.50 Million ≈ $84.01K	-25.17%
1997-12-31	GBX922.80 Million ≈ $112.28K	-9.10%
1996-12-31	GBX1.02 Billion ≈ $123.52K	+53.47%
1995-12-31	GBX661.50 Million ≈ $80.49K	-11.64%
1994-12-31	GBX748.60 Million ≈ $91.08K	-14.18%
1993-12-31	GBX872.30 Million ≈ $106.13K	+18.58%
1992-12-31	GBX735.60 Million ≈ $89.50K	+33.19%
1991-12-31	GBX552.30 Million ≈ $67.20K	+11.87%
1990-12-31	GBX493.70 Million ≈ $60.07K	+15.32%
1989-12-31	GBX428.10 Million ≈ $52.09K	+21.17%
1988-12-31	GBX353.30 Million ≈ $42.99K	+12.44%
1987-12-31	GBX314.20 Million ≈ $38.23K	+1.88%
1986-12-31	GBX308.40 Million ≈ $37.52K	-12.77%
1985-12-31	GBX353.53 Million ≈ $43.01K	--

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Inchcape 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 818.6% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component	Amount	Percentage
Retained Earnings	GBX1.02 Billion	73.97%
Common Stock	GBX40.00 Million	2.90%
Other Comprehensive Income	GBX-140.00 Million	-10.15%
Other Components	GBX459.00 Million	33.28%
Total Equity	GBX1.38 Billion	100.00%

Inchcape PLC Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Inchcape PLC ranked by their market capitalization.

Company	Market Cap
360 Capital Mortgage REIT AU:TCF	$36.61 Million
Smr Utama Tbk JK:SMRU	$36.62 Million
Krungthai Car Rent and Lease Public Company Limited BK:KCAR	$36.62 Million
Polarx Ltd AU:PXX	$36.63 Million
Picogram Co. Ltd. KQ:376180	$36.60 Million
Jaba I Inversiones Inmobiliarias Socimi SA MC:YABA	$36.59 Million
Fiyta Holdings Ltd SHE:200026	$36.57 Million
Pixelworks Inc NASDAQ:PXLW	$36.57 Million

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 1,521,000,000 to 1,379,000,000, a change of -142,000,000 (-9.3%).
Net income of 421,000,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
Dividend payments of 147,000,000 reduced retained earnings.
Share repurchases of 147,000,000 reduced equity.
Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 220,000,000.
Other factors decreased equity by 49,000,000.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor	Impact	Contribution
Net Income	GBX421.00 Million	+30.53%
Dividends Paid	GBX147.00 Million	-10.66%
Share Repurchases	GBX147.00 Million	-10.66%
Other Comprehensive Income	GBX-220.00 Million	-15.95%
Other Changes	GBX-49.00 Million	-3.55%
Total Change	GBX-	-9.34%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Inchcape 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: 250.02x
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 1229.67x to 250.02x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date	Book Value per Share	Market Price	P/B Ratio
1985-12-31	GBX0.68	GBX834.60	x
1986-12-31	GBX0.59	GBX834.60	x
1987-12-31	GBX0.63	GBX834.60	x
1988-12-31	GBX0.71	GBX834.60	x
1989-12-31	GBX0.85	GBX834.60	x
1990-12-31	GBX0.99	GBX834.60	x
1991-12-31	GBX1.13	GBX834.60	x
1992-12-31	GBX1.54	GBX834.60	x
1993-12-31	GBX1.83	GBX834.60	x
1994-12-31	GBX1.51	GBX834.60	x
1995-12-31	GBX1.30	GBX834.60	x
1996-12-31	GBX2.12	GBX834.60	x
1997-12-31	GBX1.89	GBX834.60	x
1998-12-31	GBX1.33	GBX834.60	x
1999-12-31	GBX0.77	GBX834.60	x
2000-12-31	GBX0.87	GBX834.60	x
2001-12-31	GBX0.84	GBX834.60	x
2002-12-31	GBX1.89	GBX834.60	x
2003-12-31	GBX2.27	GBX834.60	x
2004-12-31	GBX1.21	GBX834.60	x
2005-12-31	GBX1.39	GBX834.60	x
2006-12-31	GBX1.54	GBX834.60	x
2007-12-31	GBX1.95	GBX834.60	x
2008-12-31	GBX2.38	GBX834.60	x
2009-12-31	GBX2.55	GBX834.60	x
2010-12-31	GBX2.73	GBX834.60	x
2011-12-31	GBX2.85	GBX834.60	x
2012-12-31	GBX3.16	GBX834.60	x
2013-12-31	GBX3.11	GBX834.60	x
2014-12-31	GBX2.81	GBX834.60	x
2015-12-31	GBX2.76	GBX834.60	x
2016-12-31	GBX3.11	GBX834.60	x
2017-12-31	GBX3.39	GBX834.60	x
2018-12-31	GBX3.21	GBX834.60	x
2019-12-31	GBX3.06	GBX834.60	x
2020-12-31	GBX2.49	GBX834.60	x
2021-12-31	GBX2.65	GBX834.60	x
2022-12-31	GBX3.67	GBX834.60	x
2023-12-31	GBX3.65	GBX834.60	x
2024-12-31	GBX3.34	GBX834.60	x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Inchcape 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): 30.53%
The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
• Net Profit Margin: 4.54%
• Asset Turnover: 1.64x
• Equity Multiplier: 4.09x
Recent ROE (30.53%) is above the historical average (14.18%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year	Return on Equity	Net Profit Margin	Asset Turnover	Equity Multiplier	Economic Value Added
1985	1.53%	0.24%	1.58x	4.07x	GBX-24.04 Million
1986	7.73%	0.96%	1.76x	4.58x	GBX-5.63 Million
1987	29.15%	3.79%	1.78x	4.34x	GBX50.71 Million
1988	28.46%	3.44%	1.96x	4.21x	GBX54.75 Million
1989	25.58%	3.10%	1.97x	4.19x	GBX55.60 Million
1990	23.21%	2.93%	2.03x	3.90x	GBX54.92 Million
1991	25.57%	3.33%	1.84x	4.19x	GBX73.44 Million
1992	24.16%	3.08%	1.80x	4.36x	GBX90.97 Million
1993	23.06%	3.00%	1.77x	4.34x	GBX99.84 Million
1994	22.30%	2.31%	1.63x	5.92x	GBX77.76 Million
1995	-8.10%	-0.70%	1.32x	8.81x	GBX-98.30 Million
1996	2.54%	0.36%	1.85x	3.81x	GBX-66.18 Million
1997	0.99%	0.13%	1.84x	4.08x	GBX-71.23 Million
1998	-65.94%	-8.59%	1.87x	4.11x	GBX-420.93 Million
1999	83.35%	7.71%	2.47x	4.38x	GBX234.79 Million
2000	13.03%	1.54%	2.22x	3.81x	GBX11.07 Million
2001	6.63%	0.75%	2.43x	3.63x	GBX-11.87 Million
2002	8.80%	2.04%	3.49x	1.24x	GBX-9.53 Million
2003	11.90%	2.98%	3.56x	1.12x	GBX18.06 Million
2004	22.99%	2.83%	2.90x	2.80x	GBX65.76 Million
2005	21.76%	2.82%	2.68x	2.88x	GBX68.43 Million
2006	27.01%	3.59%	2.42x	3.11x	GBX109.52 Million
2007	21.68%	2.91%	2.31x	3.23x	GBX95.04 Million
2008	5.16%	0.82%	1.79x	3.52x	GBX-48.15 Million
2009	8.62%	1.65%	1.98x	2.64x	GBX-14.77 Million
2010	10.13%	2.17%	1.90x	2.46x	GBX1.59 Million
2011	10.70%	2.44%	1.81x	2.42x	GBX9.29 Million
2012	12.25%	2.98%	1.80x	2.28x	GBX33.34 Million
2013	13.21%	2.98%	1.93x	2.30x	GBX47.20 Million
2014	13.89%	2.68%	2.05x	2.53x	GBX50.31 Million
2015	14.42%	2.57%	1.99x	2.81x	GBX53.90 Million
2016	13.72%	2.35%	1.79x	3.26x	GBX50.01 Million
2017	18.84%	3.00%	1.84x	3.42x	GBX126.17 Million
2018	2.42%	0.35%	1.81x	3.84x	GBX-101.44 Million
2019	25.26%	3.44%	2.10x	3.49x	GBX195.07 Million
2020	-13.63%	-2.08%	1.89x	3.47x	GBX-246.19 Million
2021	10.55%	1.70%	1.94x	3.21x	GBX6.11 Million
2022	16.00%	3.02%	1.17x	4.54x	GBX92.02 Million
2023	17.75%	2.36%	1.60x	4.69x	GBX117.90 Million
2024	30.53%	4.54%	1.64x	4.09x	GBX283.10 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Inchcape PLC's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Auto & Truck Dealerships industry.

Industry Context

Industry: Auto & Truck Dealerships
Average net assets among peers: $135,217,333
Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 7.38%

Peer Company Comparison

Company	Net Assets	Return on Equity	Debt-to-Equity	Market Cap
Inchcape PLC (INCH)	GBX1.11 Billion	1.53%	4.14x	$36.61 Million
Caffyns PLC (CFYN)	$25.38 Million	2.98%	1.58x	$132.71K
Motorpoint Group PLC (MOTR)	$26.90 Million	11.90%	8.00x	$1.25 Million
Vertu Motors Plc (VTU)	$353.37 Million	7.28%	3.19x	$2.44 Million

About Inchcape PLC

LSE:INCH UK Auto & Truck Dealerships

Market Cap

$36.61 Million

GBX300.86 Billion GBX

Market Cap Rank

#23019 Global

#184 in UK

Share Price

GBX834.60

Change (1 day)

+1.02%

52-Week Range

GBX640.50 - GBX890.00

All Time High

GBX890.00