Next 15 Group PLC

LSE:NFG UK Advertising Agencies
Market Cap
$3.24 Million
GBX26.62 Billion GBX
Market Cap Rank
#42826 Global
#679 in UK
Share Price
GBX263.50
Change (1 day)
-1.13%
52-Week Range
GBX208.00 - GBX414.00
All Time High
GBX1457.11
About

Next 15 Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, customer insight, customer delivery, customer engagement, and business transformation services in the United Kingdom, Africa, the United States, Europe, Middle East, and Africa. The company offers market research; track opinion rack opinion about brands and politics; transaction-level data to predict customer behaviors and recommend actions; mana… Read more

Next 15 Group PLC (NFG) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of July 2025: GBX164.04 Million GBX

Based on the latest financial reports, Next 15 Group PLC (NFG) has net assets worth GBX164.04 Million GBX as of July 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (GBX564.71 Million) and total liabilities (GBX400.67 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 GBX164.04 Million
% of Total Assets 29.05%
Annual Growth Rate 12.93%
5-Year Change 55.02%
10-Year Change N/A
Growth Volatility 36.36

Next 15 Group PLC - Net Assets Trend (2017–2025)

This chart illustrates how Next 15 Group PLC's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for Next 15 Group PLC (2017–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Next 15 Group PLC from 2017 to 2025.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-01-31 GBX181.19 Million +15.98%
2024-01-31 GBX156.22 Million +36.56%
2023-01-31 GBX114.40 Million +86.14%
2022-01-31 GBX61.46 Million -47.42%
2021-01-31 GBX116.88 Million +3.70%
2020-01-31 GBX112.71 Million +1.13%
2019-01-31 GBX111.45 Million +46.03%
2018-01-31 GBX76.32 Million +11.42%
2017-01-31 GBX68.50 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Next 15 Group 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 144.6% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (January 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Common Stock GBX2.52 Million 1.39%
Other Comprehensive Income GBX2.13 Million 1.17%
Other Components GBX192.65 Million 106.05%
Total Equity GBX181.67 Million 100.00%

Next 15 Group PLC Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Next 15 Group PLC ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Next 15 Group PLC's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 155,980,000 to 181,671,000, a change of 25,691,000 (16.5%).
  • Net income of 39,465,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 15,457,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 5,344,000 reduced equity.
  • Other comprehensive income increased equity by 3,948,000.
  • Other factors increased equity by 3,079,000.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income GBX39.47 Million +21.72%
Dividends Paid GBX15.46 Million -8.51%
Share Repurchases GBX5.34 Million -2.94%
Other Comprehensive Income GBX3.95 Million +2.17%
Other Changes GBX3.08 Million +1.69%
Total Change GBX- 16.47%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Next 15 Group 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: 151.06x
  • 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 305.30x to 151.06x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2017-01-31 GBX0.86 GBX263.50 x
2018-01-31 GBX0.94 GBX263.50 x
2019-01-31 GBX1.32 GBX263.50 x
2020-01-31 GBX1.25 GBX263.50 x
2021-01-31 GBX1.31 GBX263.50 x
2022-01-31 GBX0.65 GBX263.50 x
2023-01-31 GBX1.08 GBX263.50 x
2024-01-31 GBX1.48 GBX263.50 x
2025-01-31 GBX1.74 GBX263.50 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Next 15 Group 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): 21.72%
  • The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 5.41%
  • • Asset Turnover: 1.21x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 3.33x
  • Recent ROE (21.72%) is above the historical average (-3.96%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2017 1.68% 0.67% 0.99x 2.55x GBX-5.62 Million
2018 11.22% 3.69% 1.20x 2.53x GBX935.60K
2019 12.34% 5.10% 1.12x 2.15x GBX2.63 Million
2020 2.00% 0.75% 0.93x 2.86x GBX-9.07 Million
2021 -4.22% -1.53% 1.01x 2.75x GBX-16.63 Million
2022 -115.69% -14.73% 1.06x 7.43x GBX-75.20 Million
2023 1.42% 0.23% 1.21x 5.22x GBX-9.77 Million
2024 33.92% 7.20% 1.24x 3.79x GBX37.31 Million
2025 21.72% 5.41% 1.21x 3.33x GBX21.30 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Next 15 Group PLC's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Advertising Agencies industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Advertising Agencies
  • Average net assets among peers: $28,818,550
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -17.83%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Next 15 Group PLC (NFG) GBX164.04 Million 1.68% 2.44x $36.94K
Centaur Media (CAU) $164.50 Million 7.48% 0.16x $7.89K
Ebiquity Plc (EBQ) $52.98 Million 3.90% 1.13x $2.18K
Grand Vision Media Holdings PLC (GVMH) $-12.24 Million 0.00% 0.00x $70.29
Iconic Labs Plc (ICON) $-222.27K 0.00% 0.00x $32.27
Jaywing PLC (JWNG) $-1.22 Million 0.00% 0.00x $48.26
MediaZest plc (MDZ) $1.82 Million 0.33% 0.87x $165.12
NAHL Group PLC (NAH) $57.32 Million 0.67% 0.68x $2.46K
Pathos Commun Ltd (NEWS) $299.21K -172.82% 9.39x $32.41
The Pebble Group PLC (PEBB) $-3.87 Million 0.00% 0.00x $9.41K