Octopus Apollo VCT PLC

LSE:OAP3 UK Asset Management
Market Cap
$64.37 Billion
£52.62 Billion GBP
Market Cap Rank
#37436 Global
#518 in UK
Share Price
£46.30
Change (1 day)
-0.22%
52-Week Range
£45.00 - £49.00
All Time High
£49.20
About

Octopus Apollo VCT plc is a venture capital trust specializing in development and expansion investments in smaller unquoted companies. The fund invests in small and medium sized companies in the United Kingdom. The fund invest in business-to-business (B2B) and software based companies. It typically invests in companies with debt investment values between £1 million ($1.64 million) and £2 million … Read more

Octopus Apollo VCT PLC (OAP3) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of July 2025: £522.98 Million GBP

Based on the latest financial reports, Octopus Apollo VCT PLC (OAP3) has net assets worth £522.98 Million GBP as of July 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (£528.68 Million) and total liabilities (£5.70 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 £522.98 Million
% of Total Assets 98.92%
Annual Growth Rate 27.12%
5-Year Change 186.84%
10-Year Change 277.77%
Growth Volatility 71.72

Octopus Apollo VCT PLC - Net Assets Trend (2007–2025)

This chart illustrates how Octopus Apollo VCT 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 Octopus Apollo VCT PLC (2007–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Octopus Apollo VCT PLC from 2007 to 2025.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-01-31 £482.56 Million +23.64%
2024-01-31 £390.29 Million +11.67%
2023-01-31 £349.49 Million +32.91%
2022-01-31 £262.96 Million +56.30%
2021-01-31 £168.24 Million +27.09%
2020-01-31 £132.37 Million +11.22%
2019-01-31 £119.02 Million -8.71%
2018-01-31 £130.38 Million -8.06%
2017-01-31 £141.80 Million +11.01%
2016-01-31 £127.74 Million +6.84%
2015-01-31 £119.56 Million +87.09%
2014-01-31 £63.91 Million +33.77%
2013-01-31 £47.77 Million +96.30%
2012-01-31 £24.34 Million +0.02%
2011-01-31 £24.33 Million -0.90%
2010-01-31 £24.55 Million -2.34%
2009-01-31 £25.14 Million -3.73%
2008-01-31 £26.11 Million +306.95%
2007-01-31 £6.42 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Octopus Apollo VCT 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 41914900000.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (January 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings £419.13 Million 86.86%
Common Stock £956.00K 0.20%
Other Components £62.47 Million 12.95%
Total Equity £482.56 Million 100.00%

Octopus Apollo VCT PLC Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Octopus Apollo VCT PLC ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 390,294,000 to 482,563,000, a change of 92,269,000 (23.6%).
  • Net income of 24,110,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 17,829,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 8,981,000 reduced equity.
  • New share issuances of 100,951,000 increased equity.
  • Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 171,999.
  • Other factors decreased equity by 5,810,001.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income £24.11 Million +5.0%
Dividends Paid £17.83 Million -3.69%
Share Repurchases £8.98 Million -1.86%
Share Issuances £100.95 Million +20.92%
Other Comprehensive Income £-172.00K -0.04%
Other Changes £-5.81 Million -1.2%
Total Change £- 23.64%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Octopus Apollo VCT 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: 83.26x
  • 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 increased from 9.49x to 83.26x over the analyzed period, suggesting growing market confidence.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2007-01-31 £4.88 £46.30 x
2008-01-31 £1.07 £46.30 x
2009-01-31 £0.92 £46.30 x
2010-01-31 £0.90 £46.30 x
2011-01-31 £0.89 £46.30 x
2012-01-31 £0.90 £46.30 x
2013-01-31 £1.35 £46.30 x
2014-01-31 £0.91 £46.30 x
2015-01-31 £1.38 £46.30 x
2016-01-31 £0.90 £46.30 x
2017-01-31 £0.82 £46.30 x
2018-01-31 £0.53 £46.30 x
2019-01-31 £0.40 £46.30 x
2020-01-31 £0.51 £46.30 x
2021-01-31 £0.54 £46.30 x
2022-01-31 £0.60 £46.30 x
2023-01-31 £0.61 £46.30 x
2024-01-31 £0.55 £46.30 x
2025-01-31 £0.56 £46.30 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Octopus Apollo VCT 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): 5.00%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 454.22%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.01x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.05x
  • Recent ROE (5.00%) is above the historical average (3.51%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2007 -0.22% -22.22% 0.01x 1.10x £-655.70K
2008 1.91% 41.12% 0.05x 1.01x £-2.11 Million
2009 2.32% 57.62% 0.04x 1.01x £-1.93 Million
2010 1.00% 24.28% 0.04x 1.00x £-2.21 Million
2011 1.85% 29.46% 0.06x 1.00x £-1.98 Million
2012 5.18% 58.28% 0.09x 1.01x £-1.17 Million
2013 0.47% 21.95% 0.02x 1.04x £-4.55 Million
2014 2.74% 66.88% 0.04x 1.07x £-4.64 Million
2015 2.13% 71.38% 0.03x 1.04x £-9.41 Million
2016 2.22% 61.08% 0.04x 1.03x £-9.94 Million
2017 3.65% 66.09% 0.05x 1.03x £-9.01 Million
2018 2.84% 64.14% 0.04x 1.01x £-9.34 Million
2019 -0.99% -110.25% 0.01x 1.01x £-13.09 Million
2020 3.13% 67.28% 0.05x 1.03x £-9.09 Million
2021 11.75% 92.65% 0.12x 1.06x £2.94 Million
2022 11.96% 93.54% 0.12x 1.04x £5.16 Million
2023 9.88% 93.42% 0.10x 1.06x £-408.30K
2024 -0.11% -3.94% 0.03x 1.03x £-39.46 Million
2025 5.00% 454.22% 0.01x 1.05x £-24.15 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Octopus Apollo VCT PLC's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Asset Management industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Asset Management
  • Average net assets among peers: $417,676,500
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -75.89%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Octopus Apollo VCT PLC (OAP3) £522.98 Million -0.22% 0.01x $512.11K
3I Infrastructure PLC (3IN) $1.25 Billion 6.43% 0.14x $396.99K
450 PLC (450) $1.30 Million -791.13% 5.03x $1.71K
abrdn Asian Income Fund Limited (AAIF) $329.43 Million -11.14% 0.12x $336.86
Abrdn Asia Focus PLC (AAS) $495.01 Million 29.59% 0.13x $425.44
Albion Technology & General VCT PLC (AATG) $78.03 Million -0.40% 0.01x $78.92
Aberdeen Diversified Income and Growth Trust PLC (ADIG) $374.83 Million -3.39% 0.20x $16.18
Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust PLC (AEET) $97.38 Million -0.64% 0.00x $2.38K
Aquila European Renewables Income PLC (AERI) $372.54 Million -8.03% 0.00x $2.19K
Artemis UK Future Leaders plc (AFL) $241.60 Million 17.22% 0.01x $397.05
AVI Global Trust PLC (AGT) $938.94 Million 2.59% 0.12x $2.97 Million