Light Science Technologies Holdings PLC Net Assets

Latest as of May 2026: GBX7.00 Million GBX ≈ $852.06 USD

Light Science Technologies Holdings PLC net assets. Based on the latest financial reports, Light Science Technologies Holdings PLC (LST) has net assets worth GBX7.00 Million GBX (≈ $852.06 USD) as of May 2026. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (GBX12.77 Million ≈ $1.55K USD) and total liabilities (GBX5.77 Million ≈ $702.16 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 LST net asset momentum to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets GBX7.00 Million
% of Total Assets 54.82%
Annual Growth Rate 24.02%
5-Year Change -60.33%
10-Year Change N/A
Growth Volatility 135.66

Net Assets of Light Science Technologies Holdings PLC (2018–2025)

Net assets of Light Science Technologies Holdings PLC from 2018 to 2025. This chart illustrates how Light Science Technologies Holdings PLC's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. See net asset quality index of Light Science Technologies Holdings PLC to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.

Annual Net Assets for Light Science Technologies Holdings PLC (2018–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Light Science Technologies Holdings PLC from 2018 to 2025. For live market cap and overall valuation, see Light Science Technologies Holdings PLC (LST) total market value.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-11-30 GBX1.55 Million
≈ $189.08
-37.36%
2024-11-30 GBX2.48 Million
≈ $301.85
+0.55%
2023-11-30 GBX2.47 Million
≈ $300.20
+27.48%
2022-11-30 GBX1.94 Million
≈ $235.49
-50.59%
2021-11-30 GBX3.92 Million
≈ $476.61
+378.32%
2020-11-30 GBX818.95K
≈ $99.64
+80.40%
2019-11-30 GBX453.96K
≈ $55.23
+31.87%
2018-11-30 GBX344.25K
≈ $41.89
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Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Light Science Technologies 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 decreased by 7487.4% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Light Science Technologies Holdings PLC Net Assets Breakdown (November 2025)

Light Science Technologies Holdings PLC net assets breakdown by equity component as of November 2025.

Component Amount Percentage
Common Stock GBX3.33 Million 291.59%
Other Components GBX2.60 Million 227.85%
Total Equity GBX1.14 Million 100.00%

Light Science Technologies Holdings PLC Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Light Science Technologies Holdings PLC ranked by their market capitalization.

Company Market Cap
Qlosr Group AB Series B
ST:QLOSR-B
$105.22K
W.H.Ireland Group
LSE:WHI
$105.74K
Tern Plc
LSE:TERN
$106.20K
Fulcrum Metals PLC
LSE:FMET
$106.75K
Bumhan Fuel Cell Co. Ltd.
KQ:382900
$104.74K
Stora Enso Oyj ser. R
ST:STE-R
$104.26K
ECORUB AB B
F:7M8
$104.11K
Kiliaro AB
ST:KILI
$104.06K

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 2,083,872 to 1,142,000, a change of -941,872 (-45.2%).
  • Net loss of 979,000 reduced equity.
  • Other comprehensive income increased equity by 2,795,060.
  • Other factors decreased equity by 2,757,932.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income GBX-979.00K -85.73%
Other Comprehensive Income GBX2.80 Million +244.75%
Other Changes GBX-2.76 Million -241.5%
Total Change GBX- -45.20%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Light Science Technologies 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: 248.33x
  • 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 2346.49x to 248.33x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2018-11-30 GBX0.00 GBX0.88 x
2019-11-30 GBX0.00 GBX0.88 x
2020-11-30 GBX0.00 GBX0.88 x
2021-11-30 GBX0.02 GBX0.88 x
2022-11-30 GBX0.01 GBX0.88 x
2023-11-30 GBX0.01 GBX0.88 x
2024-11-30 GBX0.01 GBX0.88 x
2025-11-30 GBX0.00 GBX0.88 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Light Science Technologies 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): -85.73%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: -11.34%
  • • Asset Turnover: 1.38x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 5.49x
  • Recent ROE (-85.73%) is below the historical average (33.58%), 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 513.20% 5.90% 1.12x 77.40x GBX326.78K
2019 80.53% 1.97% 1.24x 32.80x GBX96.09K
2020 25.71% 1.58% 1.50x 10.85x GBX67.16K
2021 -60.32% -29.29% 0.87x 2.38x GBX-2.52 Million
2022 -157.09% -30.65% 1.16x 4.44x GBX-2.66 Million
2023 -45.44% -10.25% 1.12x 3.97x GBX-1.16 Million
2024 -2.24% -0.39% 1.45x 3.99x GBX-255.11K
2025 -85.73% -11.34% 1.38x 5.49x GBX-1.09 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Light Science Technologies Holdings PLC's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Electronic Components industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Electronic Components
  • Average net assets among peers: $63,945,976
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 197.07%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Light Science Technologies Holdings PLC (LST) GBX7.00 Million 513.20% 0.82x $104.77K
CAP-XX Limited (CPX) $4.49 Million -41.83% 0.45x $99.36K
Discoverie Group PLC (DSCV) $92.70 Million 3.13% 1.33x $9.93 Million
Gooch & Housego Plc (GHH) $12.74 Million 10.29% 0.39x $4.08 Million
Strix Group Plc (KETL) $911.00K 2364.22% 70.44x $775.35K
Raspberry Pi Holdings PLC (RPI) $179.03 Million 9.20% 0.38x $12.28 Million
Solid State Plc (SOLI) $22.53 Million 15.15% 0.72x $1.17 Million
TT Electronics Plc (TTG) $199.00 Million -0.05% 1.07x $4.08 Million
Windar Photonics Plc (WPHO) $170.06K -783.53% 10.32x $316.74K

About Light Science Technologies Holdings PLC

LSE:LST UK Electronic Components
Market Cap
$104.77K
GBX861.09 Million GBX
Market Cap Rank
#31509 Global
#1106 in UK
Share Price
GBX0.88
Change (1 day)
+2.94%
52-Week Range
GBX0.78 - GBX5.85
All Time High
GBX30.00
About

Light Science Technologies Holdings Plc engages in the development and manufacture of electronic boards in the United Kingdom, Europe, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Contract Electronics Manufacture; AgTech; and Passive Fire Protection. The company also develops, manufactures, and installs lighting, technology, and other products for AgTech sector; and installation of re… Read more