Oxford Instruments PLC (OXIG) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, Oxford Instruments PLC (OXIG) has net assets worth GBX351.30 Million GBX (≈ $42.74K USD) as of September 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (GBX577.20 Million ≈ $70.23K USD) and total liabilities (GBX225.90 Million ≈ $27.49K 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. Explore Oxford Instruments PLC operating cash flow efficiency to assess how effectively this company generates cash.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | GBX351.30 Million |
| % of Total Assets | 60.86% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 6.08% |
| 5-Year Change | 41.28% |
| 10-Year Change | 163.01% |
| Growth Volatility | 19.97 |
Oxford Instruments PLC - Net Assets Trend (1986–2025)
This chart illustrates how Oxford Instruments PLC's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore OXIG long-term investment intensity to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.
Annual Net Assets for Oxford Instruments PLC (1986–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Oxford Instruments PLC from 1986 to 2025. For live valuation and market cap data, see market cap of Oxford Instruments PLC.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-31 | GBX376.10 Million ≈ $45.76K |
+2.84% |
| 2024-03-31 | GBX365.70 Million ≈ $44.50K |
+6.31% |
| 2023-03-31 | GBX344.00 Million ≈ $41.85K |
+8.72% |
| 2022-03-31 | GBX316.40 Million ≈ $38.50K |
+18.86% |
| 2021-03-31 | GBX266.20 Million ≈ $32.39K |
+5.80% |
| 2020-03-31 | GBX251.60 Million ≈ $30.61K |
+24.43% |
| 2019-03-31 | GBX202.20 Million ≈ $24.60K |
+12.58% |
| 2018-03-31 | GBX179.60 Million ≈ $21.85K |
+35.55% |
| 2017-03-31 | GBX132.50 Million ≈ $16.12K |
-7.34% |
| 2016-03-31 | GBX143.00 Million ≈ $17.40K |
+13.94% |
| 2015-03-31 | GBX125.50 Million ≈ $15.27K |
-10.49% |
| 2014-03-31 | GBX140.20 Million ≈ $17.06K |
+1.82% |
| 2013-03-31 | GBX137.70 Million ≈ $16.75K |
+8.34% |
| 2012-03-31 | GBX127.10 Million ≈ $15.46K |
+35.94% |
| 2011-03-31 | GBX93.50 Million ≈ $11.38K |
+79.12% |
| 2010-03-31 | GBX52.20 Million ≈ $6.35K |
-15.67% |
| 2009-03-31 | GBX61.90 Million ≈ $7.53K |
-0.96% |
| 2008-03-31 | GBX62.50 Million ≈ $7.60K |
+12.01% |
| 2007-03-31 | GBX55.80 Million ≈ $6.79K |
+20.26% |
| 2006-03-31 | GBX46.40 Million ≈ $5.65K |
-20.00% |
| 2005-03-31 | GBX58.00 Million ≈ $7.06K |
-37.02% |
| 2004-03-31 | GBX92.10 Million ≈ $11.21K |
+3.29% |
| 2003-03-31 | GBX89.17 Million ≈ $10.85K |
-6.31% |
| 2002-03-31 | GBX95.17 Million ≈ $11.58K |
+6.01% |
| 2001-03-31 | GBX89.77 Million ≈ $10.92K |
+2.55% |
| 2000-03-31 | GBX87.54 Million ≈ $10.65K |
-11.50% |
| 1999-03-31 | GBX98.91 Million ≈ $12.03K |
-0.50% |
| 1998-03-31 | GBX99.41 Million ≈ $12.09K |
+7.57% |
| 1997-03-31 | GBX92.42 Million ≈ $11.24K |
+12.36% |
| 1996-03-31 | GBX82.25 Million ≈ $10.01K |
+16.88% |
| 1995-03-31 | GBX70.38 Million ≈ $8.56K |
+15.02% |
| 1994-03-31 | GBX61.19 Million ≈ $7.44K |
+11.25% |
| 1993-03-31 | GBX55.00 Million ≈ $6.69K |
+10.96% |
| 1992-03-31 | GBX49.56 Million ≈ $6.03K |
+11.14% |
| 1991-03-31 | GBX44.59 Million ≈ $5.43K |
+12.55% |
| 1990-03-31 | GBX39.62 Million ≈ $4.82K |
-36.64% |
| 1989-03-31 | GBX62.53 Million ≈ $7.61K |
+10.31% |
| 1988-03-31 | GBX56.69 Million ≈ $6.90K |
+4.38% |
| 1987-03-31 | GBX54.31 Million ≈ $6.61K |
+44.40% |
| 1986-03-31 | GBX37.61 Million ≈ $4.58K |
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Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Oxford Instruments 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 1249.3% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (March 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | GBX305.00 Million | 81.10% |
| Common Stock | GBX2.90 Million | 0.77% |
| Other Components | GBX68.20 Million | 18.13% |
| Total Equity | GBX376.10 Million | 100.00% |
Oxford Instruments PLC Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Oxford Instruments PLC ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
DF Deutsche Forfait AG
XETRA:DFTK
|
$20.80 Million |
|
GSD Technologies Co. Ltd
TW:6641
|
$20.81 Million |
|
Nanollose Ltd
AU:NC6
|
$20.83 Million |
|
Tontek Design Technology Ltd
TWO:5487
|
$20.83 Million |
|
Vakif Menkul Kiymet Yatirim Ortakligi AS
IS:VKFYO
|
$20.79 Million |
|
NWP Holdings Bhd
KLSE:5025
|
$20.78 Million |
|
Rubicon Organics Inc
V:ROMJ
|
$20.78 Million |
|
Telefast Indonesia
JK:TFAS
|
$20.78 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Oxford Instruments PLC's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 365,700,000 to 376,100,000, a change of 10,400,000 (2.8%).
- Net income of 26,000,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 12,100,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 7,600,000.
- Other factors increased equity by 4,100,000.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | GBX26.00 Million | +6.91% |
| Dividends Paid | GBX12.10 Million | -3.22% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | GBX-7.60 Million | -2.02% |
| Other Changes | GBX4.10 Million | +1.09% |
| Total Change | GBX- | 2.84% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Oxford Instruments 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: 482.90x
- 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 3660.52x to 482.90x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-03-31 | GBX0.85 | GBX3094.00 | x |
| 1987-03-31 | GBX1.17 | GBX3094.00 | x |
| 1988-03-31 | GBX1.18 | GBX3094.00 | x |
| 1989-03-31 | GBX1.30 | GBX3094.00 | x |
| 1990-03-31 | GBX0.82 | GBX3094.00 | x |
| 1991-03-31 | GBX0.93 | GBX3094.00 | x |
| 1992-03-31 | GBX1.03 | GBX3094.00 | x |
| 1993-03-31 | GBX1.14 | GBX3094.00 | x |
| 1994-03-31 | GBX1.26 | GBX3094.00 | x |
| 1995-03-31 | GBX1.44 | GBX3094.00 | x |
| 1996-03-31 | GBX1.67 | GBX3094.00 | x |
| 1997-03-31 | GBX1.87 | GBX3094.00 | x |
| 1998-03-31 | GBX1.99 | GBX3094.00 | x |
| 1999-03-31 | GBX2.04 | GBX3094.00 | x |
| 2000-03-31 | GBX1.85 | GBX3094.00 | x |
| 2001-03-31 | GBX1.91 | GBX3094.00 | x |
| 2002-03-31 | GBX2.02 | GBX3094.00 | x |
| 2003-03-31 | GBX1.89 | GBX3094.00 | x |
| 2004-03-31 | GBX1.96 | GBX3094.00 | x |
| 2005-03-31 | GBX1.22 | GBX3094.00 | x |
| 2006-03-31 | GBX0.96 | GBX3094.00 | x |
| 2007-03-31 | GBX1.15 | GBX3094.00 | x |
| 2008-03-31 | GBX1.28 | GBX3094.00 | x |
| 2009-03-31 | GBX1.26 | GBX3094.00 | x |
| 2010-03-31 | GBX1.06 | GBX3094.00 | x |
| 2011-03-31 | GBX1.84 | GBX3094.00 | x |
| 2012-03-31 | GBX2.31 | GBX3094.00 | x |
| 2013-03-31 | GBX2.42 | GBX3094.00 | x |
| 2014-03-31 | GBX2.45 | GBX3094.00 | x |
| 2015-03-31 | GBX2.20 | GBX3094.00 | x |
| 2016-03-31 | GBX2.50 | GBX3094.00 | x |
| 2017-03-31 | GBX2.32 | GBX3094.00 | x |
| 2018-03-31 | GBX3.13 | GBX3094.00 | x |
| 2019-03-31 | GBX3.50 | GBX3094.00 | x |
| 2020-03-31 | GBX4.35 | GBX3094.00 | x |
| 2021-03-31 | GBX4.58 | GBX3094.00 | x |
| 2022-03-31 | GBX5.43 | GBX3094.00 | x |
| 2023-03-31 | GBX5.89 | GBX3094.00 | x |
| 2024-03-31 | GBX6.24 | GBX3094.00 | x |
| 2025-03-31 | GBX6.41 | GBX3094.00 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Oxford Instruments 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): 6.91%
- The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 5.19%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.83x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.61x
- Recent ROE (6.91%) is below the historical average (10.56%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 27.13% | 13.44% | 1.09x | 1.85x | GBX6.44 Million |
| 1987 | 23.79% | 12.92% | 1.09x | 1.69x | GBX7.49 Million |
| 1988 | 12.63% | 8.03% | 0.97x | 1.62x | GBX1.49 Million |
| 1989 | 11.57% | 7.15% | 1.04x | 1.55x | GBX983.30K |
| 1990 | 32.62% | 12.49% | 1.16x | 2.24x | GBX8.96 Million |
| 1991 | 18.13% | 7.46% | 1.23x | 1.99x | GBX3.63 Million |
| 1992 | 14.35% | 6.88% | 1.18x | 1.77x | GBX2.15 Million |
| 1993 | 13.21% | 7.18% | 1.05x | 1.75x | GBX1.76 Million |
| 1994 | 13.49% | 7.37% | 1.01x | 1.81x | GBX2.13 Million |
| 1995 | 16.57% | 9.32% | 1.06x | 1.67x | GBX4.62 Million |
| 1996 | 16.50% | 9.27% | 1.12x | 1.59x | GBX5.35 Million |
| 1997 | 16.46% | 10.34% | 1.02x | 1.57x | GBX5.97 Million |
| 1998 | 11.10% | 6.41% | 1.11x | 1.57x | GBX1.10 Million |
| 1999 | 7.94% | 4.68% | 1.09x | 1.55x | GBX-2.04 Million |
| 2000 | -22.24% | -12.12% | 1.05x | 1.74x | GBX-28.22 Million |
| 2001 | -0.07% | -0.03% | 1.10x | 1.87x | GBX-9.04 Million |
| 2002 | 9.82% | 4.37% | 1.26x | 1.78x | GBX-168.60K |
| 2003 | 1.39% | 0.66% | 1.28x | 1.64x | GBX-7.68 Million |
| 2004 | 10.86% | 5.49% | 1.24x | 1.60x | GBX790.00K |
| 2005 | 9.66% | 3.62% | 0.98x | 2.72x | GBX-200.00K |
| 2006 | -7.33% | -2.31% | 0.97x | 3.26x | GBX-8.04 Million |
| 2007 | -2.69% | -0.93% | 1.20x | 2.41x | GBX-7.08 Million |
| 2008 | 4.32% | 1.53% | 1.01x | 2.79x | GBX-3.55 Million |
| 2009 | -10.82% | -3.24% | 1.03x | 3.25x | GBX-12.89 Million |
| 2010 | 25.48% | 6.29% | 1.07x | 3.78x | GBX8.08 Million |
| 2011 | 34.44% | 12.28% | 1.26x | 2.23x | GBX22.85 Million |
| 2012 | 19.51% | 7.35% | 1.18x | 2.24x | GBX12.09 Million |
| 2013 | 15.98% | 6.27% | 1.09x | 2.33x | GBX8.23 Million |
| 2014 | 12.98% | 5.05% | 0.75x | 3.44x | GBX4.18 Million |
| 2015 | -4.94% | -1.63% | 0.80x | 3.78x | GBX-18.75 Million |
| 2016 | 4.90% | 2.19% | 0.70x | 3.19x | GBX-7.30 Million |
| 2017 | -19.25% | -8.49% | 0.73x | 3.12x | GBX-38.75 Million |
| 2018 | 10.91% | 6.60% | 0.86x | 1.92x | GBX1.64 Million |
| 2019 | 14.84% | 9.55% | 0.82x | 1.90x | GBX9.78 Million |
| 2020 | 13.43% | 10.65% | 0.68x | 1.84x | GBX8.64 Million |
| 2021 | 15.70% | 13.12% | 0.71x | 1.69x | GBX15.18 Million |
| 2022 | 12.20% | 10.51% | 0.71x | 1.62x | GBX6.96 Million |
| 2023 | 17.03% | 13.18% | 0.78x | 1.66x | GBX24.20 Million |
| 2024 | 13.86% | 10.78% | 0.78x | 1.66x | GBX14.13 Million |
| 2025 | 6.91% | 5.19% | 0.83x | 1.61x | GBX-11.61 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Oxford Instruments PLC's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Scientific & Technical Instruments industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Scientific & Technical Instruments
- Average net assets among peers: $79,538,437
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -41.91%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford Instruments PLC (OXIG) | GBX351.30 Million | 27.13% | 0.64x | $20.80 Million |
| Judges Scientific Plc (JDG) | $20.89 Million | 6.06% | 1.33x | $3.65 Million |
| Kromek Group PLC (KMK) | $8.03 Million | -7.99% | 0.89x | $797.06K |
| Ondo InsurTech PLC (ONDO) | $-960.00K | 0.00% | 0.00x | $67.44K |
| PipeHawk plc (PIP) | $-44.00K | 0.00% | 0.00x | $11.05K |
| Quartix Holdings Plc (QTX) | $15.20 Million | 32.99% | 0.43x | $1.56 Million |
| Renishaw PLC (RSW) | $583.28 Million | 15.81% | 0.33x | $46.28 Million |
| SDI Group plc (SDI) | $49.67 Million | 8.02% | 0.78x | $1.04 Million |
| SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) | $2.68 Million | -454.91% | 0.15x | $2.74 Million |
| Spectris PLC (SXS) | $37.10 Million | 22.80% | 0.75x | $51.08 Million |
About Oxford Instruments PLC
Oxford Instruments plc provide scientific technology products and services for academic and commercial organizations in the United Kingdom and internationally. It operates through two segments: Imaging and Analysis and Advanced Technologies. The company offers atomic force, electron, light, and Raman microscopy; deposition tools comprising plasma enhanced chemical vapour deposition, inductively c… Read more