Pulsar Group plc

LSE:PULS UK Software - Application
Market Cap
$725.90K
GBX5.97 Billion GBX
Market Cap Rank
#45471 Global
#879 in UK
Share Price
GBX44.00
Change (1 day)
+0.00%
52-Week Range
GBX34.50 - GBX48.50
All Time High
GBX156.50
About

Pulsar Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides software-as-a-service products and services to consumer brands and blue-chip enterprises, marketing agencies, and public sector organizations. The company's solutions include Isentia, a media monitoring and insights solution platform; Pulsar, an audience insights and social listening platform; and Vuelio, which provides monitoring, insigh… Read more

Pulsar Group plc (PULS) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of May 2025: GBX39.06 Million GBX

Based on the latest financial reports, Pulsar Group plc (PULS) has net assets worth GBX39.06 Million GBX as of May 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (GBX87.43 Million) and total liabilities (GBX48.37 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 GBX39.06 Million
% of Total Assets 44.68%
Annual Growth Rate 16.04%
5-Year Change 369.88%
10-Year Change 1034.91%
Growth Volatility 707.94

Pulsar Group plc - Net Assets Trend (2004–2024)

This chart illustrates how Pulsar 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 Pulsar Group plc (2004–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Pulsar Group plc from 2004 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-11-30 GBX42.68 Million -14.09%
2023-11-30 GBX49.69 Million -17.70%
2022-11-30 GBX60.37 Million -1.04%
2021-11-30 GBX61.01 Million +571.61%
2020-11-30 GBX9.08 Million -35.44%
2019-11-30 GBX14.07 Million +31.17%
2018-11-30 GBX10.73 Million +3221.05%
2017-11-30 GBX323.00K -84.19%
2016-11-30 GBX2.04 Million -45.68%
2015-11-30 GBX3.76 Million -32.73%
2014-11-30 GBX5.59 Million -16.13%
2013-11-30 GBX6.67 Million -26.63%
2012-11-30 GBX9.09 Million -5.33%
2011-11-30 GBX9.60 Million +22.48%
2010-11-30 GBX7.83 Million +81.74%
2009-11-30 GBX4.31 Million +28.30%
2008-11-30 GBX3.36 Million -58.20%
2007-11-30 GBX8.04 Million -3.12%
2006-11-30 GBX8.30 Million +51.95%
2005-11-30 GBX5.46 Million +150.62%
2004-11-30 GBX2.18 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Pulsar 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 4022500000.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (November 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Common Stock GBX6.53 Million 15.29%
Other Components GBX76.72 Million 179.75%
Total Equity GBX42.68 Million 100.00%

Pulsar Group plc Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Pulsar Group plc ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 49,686,000 to 42,684,000, a change of -7,002,000 (-14.1%).
  • Net loss of 6,573,000 reduced equity.
  • Other factors decreased equity by 429,000.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income GBX-6.57 Million -15.4%
Other Changes GBX-429.00K -1.01%
Total Change GBX- -14.09%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Pulsar 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: 131.64x
  • 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 44.83x to 131.64x over the analyzed period, suggesting growing market confidence.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2004-11-30 GBX0.98 GBX44.00 x
2005-11-30 GBX0.84 GBX44.00 x
2006-11-30 GBX1.03 GBX44.00 x
2007-11-30 GBX0.70 GBX44.00 x
2008-11-30 GBX0.29 GBX44.00 x
2009-11-30 GBX0.21 GBX44.00 x
2010-11-30 GBX0.34 GBX44.00 x
2011-11-30 GBX0.42 GBX44.00 x
2012-11-30 GBX0.40 GBX44.00 x
2013-11-30 GBX0.28 GBX44.00 x
2014-11-30 GBX0.24 GBX44.00 x
2015-11-30 GBX0.15 GBX44.00 x
2016-11-30 GBX0.06 GBX44.00 x
2017-11-30 GBX0.01 GBX44.00 x
2018-11-30 GBX0.24 GBX44.00 x
2019-11-30 GBX0.22 GBX44.00 x
2020-11-30 GBX0.13 GBX44.00 x
2021-11-30 GBX0.63 GBX44.00 x
2022-11-30 GBX0.47 GBX44.00 x
2023-11-30 GBX0.39 GBX44.00 x
2024-11-30 GBX0.33 GBX44.00 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Pulsar 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): -15.40%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: -10.60%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.70x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 2.07x
  • Recent ROE (-15.40%) is above the historical average (-67.68%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2004 -15.60% -62.62% 0.20x 1.23x GBX-557.90K
2005 -1.44% -3.91% 0.25x 1.49x GBX-603.00K
2006 1.13% 2.50% 0.34x 1.35x GBX-721.10K
2007 -1.14% -2.36% 0.40x 1.20x GBX-895.90K
2008 -180.33% -152.74% 0.68x 1.74x GBX-6.39 Million
2009 13.94% 10.41% 0.63x 2.12x GBX169.90K
2010 -19.94% -21.62% 0.53x 1.74x GBX-2.35 Million
2011 21.89% 29.05% 0.48x 1.56x GBX1.14 Million
2012 -1.25% -1.42% 0.53x 1.68x GBX-1.02 Million
2013 -39.18% -31.14% 0.64x 1.96x GBX-3.28 Million
2014 -19.35% -12.66% 0.63x 2.41x GBX-1.64 Million
2015 -86.23% -48.50% 0.38x 4.70x GBX-3.62 Million
2016 -96.08% -21.55% 0.73x 6.10x GBX-2.17 Million
2017 -859.75% -34.44% 0.72x 34.77x GBX-2.81 Million
2018 -14.08% -16.99% 0.37x 2.22x GBX-2.58 Million
2019 -15.35% -16.08% 0.48x 1.98x GBX-3.57 Million
2020 -55.99% -26.67% 0.72x 2.92x GBX-5.99 Million
2021 -14.28% -26.17% 0.33x 1.66x GBX-14.82 Million
2022 -6.95% -6.38% 0.70x 1.55x GBX-10.23 Million
2023 -15.90% -12.66% 0.69x 1.83x GBX-12.87 Million
2024 -15.40% -10.60% 0.70x 2.07x GBX-10.84 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Pulsar Group plc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Software - Application industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Software - Application
  • Average net assets among peers: $32,724,311
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -3.50%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Pulsar Group plc (PULS) GBX39.06 Million -15.60% 1.24x $7.26K
4Global PLC (4GBL) $3.47 Million 11.07% 0.37x $721.22
AdvancedAdvT Ltd (ADVT) $152.14 Million 8.06% 0.18x $26.56K
AIQ Ltd (AIQ) $685.74K -174.25% 0.61x $315.18
Alfa Financial Software Holdings PLC (ALFA) $60.23 Million 33.70% 0.59x $67.16K
Altitude Group Plc (ALT) $1.29 Million 0.00% 5.34x $2.09K
Anemoi International Ltd (AMOI) $4.08 Million -21.99% 0.20x $286.61
ActiveOps PLC (AOM) $1.06 Million 109.06% 6.53x $23.73K
Aptitude Software Group PLC (APTD) $61.02 Million 4.31% 0.35x $15.82K
Arcontech Group Plc (ARC) $2.80 Million -32.58% 0.27x $1.33K
Big Technologies PLC (BIG) $40.46 Million 27.57% 0.21x $38.30K