Palace Capital PLC

LSE:PCA UK REIT - Diversified
Market Cap
$489.69K
GBX4.02 Billion GBX
Market Cap Rank
#45955 Global
#927 in UK
Share Price
GBX199.00
Change (1 day)
+0.00%
52-Week Range
GBX188.00 - GBX235.00
All Time High
GBX255.21
About

Palace Capital plc is a real estate investment firm specializing in investment in entities operating in the property sector. It seeks to invest in United Kingdom. Palace Capital plc is based in London, the United Kingdom.

Palace Capital PLC (PCA) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of September 2025: GBX49.42 Million GBX

Based on the latest financial reports, Palace Capital PLC (PCA) has net assets worth GBX49.42 Million GBX as of September 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (GBX52.19 Million) and total liabilities (GBX2.77 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 GBX49.42 Million
% of Total Assets 94.69%
Annual Growth Rate 52.61%
5-Year Change -54.06%
10-Year Change -32.12%
Growth Volatility 5709.99

Palace Capital PLC - Net Assets Trend (2006–2025)

This chart illustrates how Palace Capital 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 Palace Capital PLC (2006–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Palace Capital PLC from 2006 to 2025.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-03-31 GBX72.50 Million -25.85%
2024-03-31 GBX97.77 Million -23.90%
2023-03-31 GBX128.47 Million -27.50%
2022-03-31 GBX177.20 Million +12.27%
2021-03-31 GBX157.83 Million -5.12%
2020-03-31 GBX166.35 Million -7.75%
2019-03-31 GBX180.32 Million -1.62%
2018-03-31 GBX183.30 Million +67.31%
2017-03-31 GBX109.56 Million +2.57%
2016-03-31 GBX106.81 Million +33.49%
2015-03-31 GBX80.02 Million +80.32%
2014-03-31 GBX44.38 Million +54.02%
2014-01-31 GBX28.81 Million +23583.04%
2013-01-31 GBX121.66K -54.94%
2012-01-31 GBX270.00K +316.00%
2011-01-31 GBX-125.00K -30.21%
2010-01-31 GBX-96.00K -113.33%
2009-01-31 GBX-45.00K -275.00%
2008-01-31 GBX-12.00K -163.16%
2007-01-31 GBX19.00K -13.64%
2006-01-31 GBX22.00K --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Palace Capital 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 89400000.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (March 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings GBX840.00K 1.16%
Common Stock GBX2.89 Million 3.98%
Other Components GBX68.78 Million 94.86%
Total Equity GBX72.50 Million 100.00%

Palace Capital PLC Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Palace Capital PLC ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 97,774,000 to 72,504,000, a change of -25,270,000 (-25.8%).
  • Net income of 1,422,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 4,658,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 22,091,000 reduced equity.
  • Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 4,725,999.
  • Other factors increased equity by 4,782,999.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income GBX1.42 Million +1.96%
Dividends Paid GBX4.66 Million -6.42%
Share Repurchases GBX22.09 Million -30.47%
Other Comprehensive Income GBX-4.73 Million -6.52%
Other Changes GBX4.78 Million +6.6%
Total Change GBX- -25.85%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Palace Capital 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: 85.98x
  • 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 504.65x to 85.98x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2006-01-31 GBX0.39 GBX199.00 x
2007-01-31 GBX0.26 GBX199.00 x
2008-01-31 GBX-0.17 GBX199.00 x
2009-01-31 GBX-0.62 GBX199.00 x
2010-01-31 GBX-1.33 GBX199.00 x
2011-01-31 GBX-1.72 GBX199.00 x
2012-01-31 GBX1.25 GBX199.00 x
2013-01-31 GBX0.24 GBX199.00 x
2014-01-31 GBX7.25 GBX199.00 x
2015-03-31 GBX4.68 GBX199.00 x
2016-03-31 GBX4.31 GBX199.00 x
2017-03-31 GBX4.26 GBX199.00 x
2018-03-31 GBX5.24 GBX199.00 x
2019-03-31 GBX3.93 GBX199.00 x
2020-03-31 GBX3.62 GBX199.00 x
2021-03-31 GBX3.43 GBX199.00 x
2022-03-31 GBX3.83 GBX199.00 x
2023-03-31 GBX2.89 GBX199.00 x
2024-03-31 GBX2.47 GBX199.00 x
2025-03-31 GBX2.31 GBX199.00 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Palace Capital 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): 1.96%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 10.74%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.17x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.06x
  • Recent ROE (1.96%) is above the historical average (-139.96%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2006 -1790.91% -39400.00% 0.01x 4.95x GBX-396.20K
2007 -921.05% -210.84% 0.83x 5.26x GBX-176.90K
2008 0.00% -41.89% 0.83x 0.00x GBX-29.80K
2009 0.00% -55.93% 0.76x 0.00x GBX-28.50K
2010 0.00% -150.00% 0.89x 0.00x GBX-41.40K
2011 0.00% -40.58% 4.60x 0.00x GBX-15.60K
2012 5.19% 25.45% 0.02x 8.20x GBX-13.00K
2013 -129.65% -78.95% 0.10x 17.18x GBX-169.89K
2014 19.68% 266.41% 0.04x 1.81x GBX2.79 Million
2015 17.52% 162.27% 0.07x 1.50x GBX6.01 Million
2016 10.11% 73.83% 0.08x 1.76x GBX117.50K
2017 8.57% 65.79% 0.07x 1.80x GBX-1.57 Million
2018 6.84% 74.89% 0.06x 1.64x GBX-5.80 Million
2019 2.87% 27.57% 0.06x 1.75x GBX-12.86 Million
2020 -3.27% -25.72% 0.07x 1.82x GBX-22.07 Million
2021 -3.51% -31.95% 0.06x 1.91x GBX-21.32 Million
2022 13.85% 50.03% 0.17x 1.63x GBX6.83 Million
2023 -27.79% -108.28% 0.16x 1.57x GBX-48.55 Million
2024 -9.58% -47.77% 0.18x 1.13x GBX-19.14 Million
2025 1.96% 10.74% 0.17x 1.06x GBX-5.83 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Palace Capital PLC's net assets metrics with peer companies in the REIT - Diversified industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: REIT - Diversified
  • Average net assets among peers: $199,033,895
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 5.09%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Palace Capital PLC (PCA) GBX49.42 Million -1790.91% 0.06x $5.27K
AEW UK REIT Plc (AEWU) $167.10 Million -6.78% 0.40x $20.37K
Alternative Income REIT PLC (AIRE) $67.33 Million 10.78% 0.65x $7.81K
abrdn Property Income Trust Ltd. (API) $312.78 Million 10.21% 0.49x $890.56
Custodian REIT PLC (CREI) $415.20 Million 7.81% 0.31x $49.58K
Ground Rents Income Fund PLC (GRIO) $134.81 Million -7.93% 0.00x $2.79K
Picton Property Income Ltd (PCTN) $214.10 Million 17.44% 1.17x $51.02K
Real Estate Investors PLC (RLE) $125.44 Million 2.92% 0.93x $6.68K
Schroder European Reit Plc (SERE) $164.10 Million 0.35% 0.49x $9.98K
Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Ltd (SREI) $190.44 Million 10.96% 0.71x $31.42K