Science Group plc (SAG) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, Science Group plc (SAG) has net assets worth GBX103.32 Million GBX (≈ $12.57K USD) as of December 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (GBX163.42 Million ≈ $19.88K USD) and total liabilities (GBX60.11 Million ≈ $7.31K 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. Check how tangible is Science Group plc's equity to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | GBX103.32 Million |
| % of Total Assets | 63.22% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 7.7% |
| 5-Year Change | 55.85% |
| 10-Year Change | 186.96% |
| Growth Volatility | 22.91 |
Science Group plc - Net Assets Trend (2004–2025)
This chart illustrates how Science Group plc's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. See Science Group plc liquidity coverage in days to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.
Annual Net Assets for Science Group plc (2004–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Science Group plc from 2004 to 2025. For live valuation and market cap data, see SAG market cap.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | GBX103.32 Million ≈ $12.57K |
+22.99% |
| 2024-12-31 | GBX84.00 Million ≈ $10.22K |
+7.72% |
| 2023-12-31 | GBX77.99 Million ≈ $9.49K |
-0.27% |
| 2022-12-31 | GBX78.20 Million ≈ $9.51K |
+17.96% |
| 2021-12-31 | GBX66.29 Million ≈ $8.07K |
+60.16% |
| 2020-12-31 | GBX41.39 Million ≈ $5.04K |
+14.12% |
| 2019-12-31 | GBX36.27 Million ≈ $4.41K |
-11.45% |
| 2018-12-31 | GBX40.96 Million ≈ $4.98K |
+8.53% |
| 2017-12-31 | GBX37.74 Million ≈ $4.59K |
+4.82% |
| 2016-12-31 | GBX36.00 Million ≈ $4.38K |
-3.30% |
| 2015-12-31 | GBX37.23 Million ≈ $4.53K |
+11.31% |
| 2014-12-31 | GBX33.45 Million ≈ $4.07K |
+7.66% |
| 2013-12-31 | GBX31.07 Million ≈ $3.78K |
+23.04% |
| 2012-12-31 | GBX25.25 Million ≈ $3.07K |
-4.42% |
| 2011-12-31 | GBX26.42 Million ≈ $3.21K |
+15.79% |
| 2010-12-31 | GBX22.82 Million ≈ $2.78K |
+78.97% |
| 2009-12-31 | GBX12.75 Million ≈ $1.55K |
-17.43% |
| 2008-12-31 | GBX15.44 Million ≈ $1.88K |
-11.96% |
| 2007-12-31 | GBX17.54 Million ≈ $2.13K |
-15.68% |
| 2006-12-31 | GBX20.80 Million ≈ $2.53K |
-9.79% |
| 2005-12-31 | GBX23.06 Million ≈ $2.81K |
+5.97% |
| 2004-12-31 | GBX21.76 Million ≈ $2.65K |
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Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Science 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 grown by 9196000000.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | GBX91.72 Million | 88.77% |
| Common Stock | GBX462.00K | 0.45% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | GBX-144.00K | -0.14% |
| Other Components | GBX11.28 Million | 10.92% |
| Total Equity | GBX103.32 Million | 100.00% |
Science Group plc Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Science Group plc ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
iMetal Resources Inc
V:IMR
|
$2.92 Million |
|
Wilmington PLC
LSE:WIL
|
$2.92 Million |
|
Primarindo Asia Infrastructure Tbk PT
JK:BIMA
|
$2.92 Million |
|
NORTHERN SHIELD RES INC.
F:N9SA
|
$2.93 Million |
|
Flow Beverage Corp
TO:FLOW
|
$2.92 Million |
|
CHINA HEALTH GRP HD-10
F:VNL1
|
$2.91 Million |
|
Argent Biopharma Ltd
AU:RGT
|
$2.91 Million |
|
Presidio Property Trust
NASDAQ:SQFT
|
$2.91 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Science Group plc's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 84,005,000 to 103,316,000, a change of 19,311,000 (23.0%).
- Net income of 33,272,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 3,564,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Share repurchases of 10,737,000 reduced equity.
- New share issuances of 4,000 increased equity.
- Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 11,815,999.
- Other factors increased equity by 12,151,999.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | GBX33.27 Million | +32.2% |
| Dividends Paid | GBX3.56 Million | -3.45% |
| Share Repurchases | GBX10.74 Million | -10.39% |
| Share Issuances | GBX4.00K | +0.0% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | GBX-11.82 Million | -11.44% |
| Other Changes | GBX12.15 Million | +11.76% |
| Total Change | GBX- | 22.99% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Science 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: 256.13x
- 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 613.35x to 256.13x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-12-31 | GBX0.95 | GBX585.00 | x |
| 2005-12-31 | GBX0.99 | GBX585.00 | x |
| 2006-12-31 | GBX0.89 | GBX585.00 | x |
| 2007-12-31 | GBX0.75 | GBX585.00 | x |
| 2008-12-31 | GBX0.71 | GBX585.00 | x |
| 2009-12-31 | GBX0.58 | GBX585.00 | x |
| 2010-12-31 | GBX0.68 | GBX585.00 | x |
| 2011-12-31 | GBX0.59 | GBX585.00 | x |
| 2012-12-31 | GBX0.61 | GBX585.00 | x |
| 2013-12-31 | GBX0.75 | GBX585.00 | x |
| 2014-12-31 | GBX0.79 | GBX585.00 | x |
| 2015-12-31 | GBX0.90 | GBX585.00 | x |
| 2016-12-31 | GBX0.86 | GBX585.00 | x |
| 2017-12-31 | GBX0.94 | GBX585.00 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | GBX1.00 | GBX585.00 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | GBX0.89 | GBX585.00 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | GBX0.98 | GBX585.00 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | GBX1.50 | GBX585.00 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | GBX1.67 | GBX585.00 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | GBX1.69 | GBX585.00 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | GBX1.82 | GBX585.00 | x |
| 2025-12-31 | GBX2.28 | GBX585.00 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Science 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): 32.20%
- The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 29.80%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.68x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.58x
- Recent ROE (32.20%) is above the historical average (5.47%), indicating improving capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -4.01% | -5.06% | 0.49x | 1.61x | GBX-3.10 Million |
| 2005 | 5.44% | 5.70% | 0.55x | 1.73x | GBX-1.05 Million |
| 2006 | -12.22% | -10.70% | 0.65x | 1.75x | GBX-4.60 Million |
| 2007 | -18.84% | -14.21% | 0.69x | 1.93x | GBX-5.00 Million |
| 2008 | -11.35% | -6.01% | 0.83x | 2.28x | GBX-3.28 Million |
| 2009 | -23.19% | -12.57% | 0.86x | 2.14x | GBX-4.22 Million |
| 2010 | 10.09% | 11.02% | 0.54x | 1.71x | GBX20.30K |
| 2011 | 9.80% | 10.98% | 0.57x | 1.57x | GBX-54.00K |
| 2012 | 12.37% | 14.03% | 0.56x | 1.58x | GBX598.90K |
| 2013 | 14.91% | 15.14% | 0.61x | 1.62x | GBX1.53 Million |
| 2014 | 10.27% | 12.13% | 0.56x | 1.52x | GBX91.10K |
| 2015 | 7.54% | 8.99% | 0.53x | 1.57x | GBX-915.10K |
| 2016 | 7.64% | 7.45% | 0.54x | 1.90x | GBX-851.30K |
| 2017 | 8.00% | 7.39% | 0.53x | 2.03x | GBX-755.90K |
| 2018 | 10.47% | 8.81% | 0.65x | 1.84x | GBX191.20K |
| 2019 | -5.05% | -3.20% | 0.71x | 2.24x | GBX-5.46 Million |
| 2020 | 17.01% | 9.56% | 0.80x | 2.22x | GBX2.90 Million |
| 2021 | 14.42% | 11.77% | 0.70x | 1.75x | GBX2.93 Million |
| 2022 | 13.50% | 12.23% | 0.68x | 1.63x | GBX2.74 Million |
| 2023 | 7.08% | 4.87% | 0.86x | 1.70x | GBX-2.27 Million |
| 2024 | 14.31% | 10.86% | 0.78x | 1.68x | GBX3.62 Million |
| 2025 | 32.20% | 29.80% | 0.68x | 1.58x | GBX22.94 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Science Group plc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Consulting Services industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Consulting Services
- Average net assets among peers: $391,226,058
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 7.54%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Science Group plc (SAG) | GBX103.32 Million | -4.01% | 0.58x | $2.92 Million |
| Begbies Traynor Group PLC (BEG) | $58.06 Million | 4.19% | 0.86x | $2.37 Million |
| GlobalData PLC (DATA) | $420.90 Million | 7.03% | 0.56x | $7.91 Million |
| Elixirr International Plc (ELIX) | $95.92 Million | 13.42% | 0.34x | $4.15 Million |
| Experian PLC (EXPN) | $2.80 Billion | 24.73% | 1.85x | $277.91 Million |
| Fintel PLC (FNTL) | $102.90 Million | 6.90% | 0.43x | $2.24 Million |
| Gateley (Holdings) Plc (GTLY) | $-933.00K | 0.00% | 0.00x | $904.78K |
| Manolete Partners PLC (MANO) | $2.23 Million | 4.25% | 1.36x | $202.56K |
| Public Policy Holding Company Inc (PPHC) | $27.72 Million | -5.46% | 0.96x | $2.82 Million |
| Ricardo (RCDO) | $13.25 Million | 12.84% | 0.42x | $501.84 |
About Science Group plc
Science Group plc, a services and systems company, operates in the science, technology, and engineering applications in the United Kingdom, rest of European Countries, North America, Asia, and internationally. The company offers advisory, product development, and regulatory services. It is also involved in the design, development, and manufacture of submarine atmosphere management systems; and de… Read more