M.P.Evans Group

LSE:MPE UK Farm Products
Market Cap
$9.52 Million
GBX78.26 Billion GBX
Market Cap Rank
#41101 Global
#591 in UK
Share Price
GBX1500.00
Change (1 day)
+1.01%
52-Week Range
GBX938.00 - GBX1540.00
All Time High
GBX1540.00
Categories
Companies in UK Farm Products
About

M.P. Evans Group PLC, through its subsidiaries, owns and develops oil palm plantations in Indonesia and Malaysia. The company operates through Plantation and Property segments. It produces and sells crude palm oil and palm kernels. The company is also involved in the property development; and oil-palm fresh fruit bunches production businesses, as well as provision of agronomic and management cons… Read more

M.P.Evans Group (MPE) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of June 2025: GBX556.61 Million GBX

Based on the latest financial reports, M.P.Evans Group (MPE) has net assets worth GBX556.61 Million GBX as of June 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (GBX652.51 Million) and total liabilities (GBX95.90 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 GBX556.61 Million
% of Total Assets 85.3%
Annual Growth Rate 8.0%
5-Year Change 42.59%
10-Year Change 65.87%
Growth Volatility 15.66

M.P.Evans Group - Net Assets Trend (1985–2024)

This chart illustrates how M.P.Evans Group's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for M.P.Evans Group (1985–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of M.P.Evans Group from 1985 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 GBX533.47 Million +5.62%
2023-12-31 GBX505.07 Million +3.32%
2022-12-31 GBX488.84 Million +9.84%
2021-12-31 GBX445.05 Million +18.95%
2020-12-31 GBX374.14 Million +1.76%
2019-12-31 GBX367.69 Million -8.32%
2018-12-31 GBX401.04 Million -3.12%
2017-12-31 GBX413.96 Million +20.26%
2016-12-31 GBX344.22 Million +7.03%
2015-12-31 GBX321.62 Million -19.66%
2014-12-31 GBX400.32 Million +7.82%
2013-12-31 GBX371.29 Million -0.43%
2012-12-31 GBX372.89 Million +4.77%
2011-12-31 GBX355.91 Million +10.41%
2010-12-31 GBX322.34 Million +12.04%
2009-12-31 GBX287.71 Million +10.08%
2008-12-31 GBX261.38 Million +11.05%
2007-12-31 GBX235.36 Million +22.39%
2006-12-31 GBX192.30 Million +50.44%
2005-12-31 GBX127.83 Million +6.33%
2004-12-31 GBX120.22 Million +40.74%
2003-12-31 GBX85.42 Million +11.20%
2002-12-31 GBX76.82 Million +4.55%
2001-12-31 GBX73.48 Million +1.68%
2000-12-31 GBX72.26 Million -4.99%
1999-12-31 GBX76.06 Million +4.35%
1998-12-31 GBX72.89 Million +5.68%
1997-12-31 GBX68.97 Million -17.87%
1996-12-31 GBX83.98 Million +27.16%
1995-12-31 GBX66.04 Million +6.14%
1994-12-31 GBX62.22 Million +13.13%
1993-12-31 GBX55.00 Million +3.03%
1992-12-31 GBX53.38 Million +16.46%
1991-12-31 GBX45.84 Million +1.48%
1990-12-31 GBX45.17 Million +11.89%
1989-12-31 GBX40.37 Million +0.03%
1988-12-31 GBX40.36 Million +0.91%
1987-12-31 GBX39.99 Million +63.48%
1986-12-31 GBX24.46 Million -7.72%
1985-12-31 GBX26.51 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to M.P.Evans Group'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 14118.5% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings GBX462.94 Million 88.05%
Common Stock GBX8.92 Million 1.70%
Other Comprehensive Income GBX21.21 Million 4.04%
Other Components GBX32.67 Million 6.21%
Total Equity GBX525.75 Million 100.00%

M.P.Evans Group Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of M.P.Evans Group ranked by their market capitalization.

Company Market Cap
Axiom Intelligence Acquisition Corp 1 Units
NASDAQ:AXINU
 		$96.94K
Mavshack publ AB
ST:MAV
 		$97.08K
FORD MOTOR - Dusseldorf Stock Exchang
DU:FMC1
 		$97.09K
BlackRock MIT II
NYSE:BLE
 		$97.09K
NORSK SOLAR AS NK -01
F:62L
 		$96.88K
DAINIP S'TOMO PHARM - Dusseldorf Stock Exchang
DU:DPM
 		$96.87K
ADVANCED INF SERV(ADVANC)
STU:NVAA
 		$96.87K
GAIA GROW CORP.
F:GG00
 		$96.82K

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in M.P.Evans Group's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 485,073,000 to 525,747,000, a change of 40,674,000 (8.4%).
  • Net income of 87,851,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 32,339,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 13,367,000 reduced equity.
  • New share issuances of 107,000 increased equity.
  • Other comprehensive income increased equity by 519,999.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income GBX87.85 Million +16.71%
Dividends Paid GBX32.34 Million -6.15%
Share Repurchases GBX13.37 Million -2.54%
Share Issuances GBX107.00K +0.02%
Other Comprehensive Income GBX520.00K +0.1%
Other Changes GBX-2.10 Million -0.4%
Total Change GBX- 8.39%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares M.P.Evans Group'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: 151.85x
  • 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 1982.29x to 151.85x 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 GBX0.76 GBX1500.00 x
1986-12-31 GBX0.68 GBX1500.00 x
1987-12-31 GBX0.98 GBX1500.00 x
1988-12-31 GBX0.85 GBX1500.00 x
1989-12-31 GBX0.91 GBX1500.00 x
1990-12-31 GBX0.96 GBX1500.00 x
1991-12-31 GBX0.97 GBX1500.00 x
1992-12-31 GBX1.11 GBX1500.00 x
1993-12-31 GBX1.13 GBX1500.00 x
1994-12-31 GBX1.25 GBX1500.00 x
1995-12-31 GBX1.31 GBX1500.00 x
1996-12-31 GBX1.67 GBX1500.00 x
1997-12-31 GBX1.36 GBX1500.00 x
1998-12-31 GBX1.50 GBX1500.00 x
1999-12-31 GBX1.54 GBX1500.00 x
2000-12-31 GBX1.46 GBX1500.00 x
2001-12-31 GBX1.48 GBX1500.00 x
2002-12-31 GBX1.49 GBX1500.00 x
2003-12-31 GBX1.65 GBX1500.00 x
2004-12-31 GBX2.33 GBX1500.00 x
2005-12-31 GBX2.34 GBX1500.00 x
2006-12-31 GBX3.47 GBX1500.00 x
2007-12-31 GBX4.21 GBX1500.00 x
2008-12-31 GBX4.66 GBX1500.00 x
2009-12-31 GBX5.12 GBX1500.00 x
2010-12-31 GBX5.69 GBX1500.00 x
2011-12-31 GBX6.25 GBX1500.00 x
2012-12-31 GBX6.44 GBX1500.00 x
2013-12-31 GBX6.31 GBX1500.00 x
2014-12-31 GBX6.73 GBX1500.00 x
2015-12-31 GBX5.40 GBX1500.00 x
2016-12-31 GBX5.75 GBX1500.00 x
2017-12-31 GBX6.91 GBX1500.00 x
2018-12-31 GBX6.90 GBX1500.00 x
2019-12-31 GBX6.54 GBX1500.00 x
2020-12-31 GBX6.67 GBX1500.00 x
2021-12-31 GBX7.89 GBX1500.00 x
2022-12-31 GBX8.61 GBX1500.00 x
2023-12-31 GBX8.99 GBX1500.00 x
2024-12-31 GBX9.88 GBX1500.00 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently M.P.Evans Group 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): 16.71%
  • The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 24.90%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.54x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.23x
  • Recent ROE (16.71%) is above the historical average (9.97%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
1985 6.70% 37.11% 0.13x 1.37x GBX-727.67K
1986 4.84% 34.61% 0.10x 1.45x GBX-1.03 Million
1987 6.34% 47.63% 0.10x 1.36x GBX-1.24 Million
1988 10.10% 57.53% 0.12x 1.45x GBX32.43K
1989 8.99% 59.86% 0.11x 1.34x GBX-392.49K
1990 5.58% 36.18% 0.11x 1.42x GBX-1.93 Million
1991 5.25% 31.66% 0.11x 1.44x GBX-2.11 Million
1992 13.13% 79.58% 0.14x 1.22x GBX1.61 Million
1993 5.84% 36.77% 0.13x 1.20x GBX-2.20 Million
1994 10.35% 59.62% 0.13x 1.31x GBX207.46K
1995 11.85% 55.11% 0.19x 1.15x GBX1.17 Million
1996 17.61% 110.17% 0.14x 1.12x GBX6.14 Million
1997 15.30% 90.09% 0.15x 1.13x GBX3.50 Million
1998 9.88% 102.67% 0.09x 1.07x GBX-85.32K
1999 7.93% 76.37% 0.10x 1.08x GBX-1.53 Million
2000 6.90% 71.99% 0.09x 1.07x GBX-2.19 Million
2001 4.34% 56.77% 0.07x 1.08x GBX-4.06 Million
2002 9.52% 66.82% 0.12x 1.15x GBX-344.05K
2003 11.35% 67.05% 0.15x 1.16x GBX1.08 Million
2004 10.91% 50.55% 0.19x 1.12x GBX1.04 Million
2005 6.15% 35.84% 0.15x 1.16x GBX-4.70 Million
2006 13.77% 123.87% 0.09x 1.25x GBX6.93 Million
2007 18.92% 198.75% 0.07x 1.31x GBX19.92 Million
2008 19.98% 163.85% 0.10x 1.23x GBX24.87 Million
2009 6.62% 64.28% 0.08x 1.23x GBX-9.30 Million
2010 7.12% 52.05% 0.11x 1.26x GBX-8.85 Million
2011 10.51% 61.50% 0.13x 1.34x GBX1.72 Million
2012 5.04% 21.25% 0.18x 1.34x GBX-17.42 Million
2013 5.69% 24.03% 0.17x 1.37x GBX-14.97 Million
2014 9.05% 37.04% 0.19x 1.31x GBX-3.51 Million
2015 8.03% 33.21% 0.19x 1.25x GBX-5.92 Million
2016 9.74% 37.29% 0.20x 1.29x GBX-826.90K
2017 23.57% 77.67% 0.21x 1.42x GBX52.11 Million
2018 1.42% 4.98% 0.23x 1.23x GBX-32.57 Million
2019 1.77% 5.31% 0.23x 1.42x GBX-29.54 Million
2020 5.59% 11.67% 0.33x 1.47x GBX-16.07 Million
2021 20.02% 31.24% 0.47x 1.35x GBX43.25 Million
2022 15.51% 22.35% 0.55x 1.25x GBX25.94 Million
2023 10.82% 17.08% 0.49x 1.29x GBX3.98 Million
2024 16.71% 24.90% 0.54x 1.23x GBX35.28 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares M.P.Evans Group's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Farm Products industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Farm Products
  • Average net assets among peers: $77,388,577
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -477781.32%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
M.P.Evans Group (MPE) GBX556.61 Million 6.70% 0.17x $96.93K
Agriterra Limited (AGTA) $5.11 Million -60.52% 1.12x $61.18
Camellia Plc (CAM) $223.60 Million 2.55% 1.08x $15.19K
Dekeloil Public Ltd (DKL) $905.00K -205.30% 6.14x $622.05
Everest Global PLC (EVST) $590.46K -20.30% 0.07x $89.45
PACSCo Limited (PACS) $1.00K -2866400.00% 210.00x $30.59
R.E.A. Holdings plc (RE) $234.12 Million -4.37% 1.31x $5.55K