H C Slingsby PLC
H C Slingsby plc, along with its subsidiaries, engages in the merchanting and distribution of industrial and commercial equipment in the United Kingdom. It provides a range of incidental purchasing supplies for various sectors, including handling and lifting, wheels and castors, ladders and steps, storage and shelving, safety and security, office, workwear, cleaning and hygiene, mailroom and pack… Read more
H C Slingsby PLC (SLNG) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of June 2025: GBX4.00 Million GBX
Based on the latest financial reports, H C Slingsby PLC (SLNG) has net assets worth GBX4.00 Million GBX as of June 2025.
Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (GBX15.04 Million) and total liabilities (GBX11.04 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 | GBX4.00 Million |
| % of Total Assets | 26.57% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 1.88% |
| 5-Year Change | 224.25% |
| 10-Year Change | 70.08% |
| Growth Volatility | 106.3 |
H C Slingsby PLC - Net Assets Trend (1985–2024)
This chart illustrates how H C Slingsby 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 H C Slingsby PLC (1985–2024)
The table below shows the annual net assets of H C Slingsby PLC from 1985 to 2024.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | GBX3.92 Million | -7.75% |
| 2023-12-31 | GBX4.25 Million | -1.69% |
| 2022-12-31 | GBX4.32 Million | +90.85% |
| 2021-12-31 | GBX2.26 Million | +87.33% |
| 2020-12-31 | GBX1.21 Million | -27.71% |
| 2019-12-31 | GBX1.67 Million | +649.33% |
| 2018-12-31 | GBX223.00K | -41.93% |
| 2017-12-31 | GBX384.00K | -4.71% |
| 2016-12-31 | GBX403.00K | -82.50% |
| 2015-12-31 | GBX2.30 Million | -17.31% |
| 2014-12-31 | GBX2.79 Million | -24.48% |
| 2013-12-31 | GBX3.69 Million | +25.06% |
| 2012-12-31 | GBX2.95 Million | -32.93% |
| 2011-12-31 | GBX4.40 Million | -28.72% |
| 2010-12-31 | GBX6.17 Million | +0.26% |
| 2009-12-31 | GBX6.15 Million | -9.96% |
| 2008-12-31 | GBX6.83 Million | -19.84% |
| 2007-12-31 | GBX8.53 Million | +15.51% |
| 2006-12-31 | GBX7.38 Million | +2.91% |
| 2005-12-31 | GBX7.17 Million | +36.36% |
| 2004-12-31 | GBX5.26 Million | -18.55% |
| 2003-12-31 | GBX6.46 Million | +8.41% |
| 2002-12-31 | GBX5.96 Million | +8.92% |
| 2001-12-31 | GBX5.47 Million | +8.84% |
| 2000-12-31 | GBX5.02 Million | +10.44% |
| 1999-12-31 | GBX4.55 Million | +5.18% |
| 1998-12-31 | GBX4.33 Million | +10.93% |
| 1997-12-31 | GBX3.90 Million | +6.88% |
| 1996-12-31 | GBX3.65 Million | +5.31% |
| 1995-12-31 | GBX3.46 Million | +5.58% |
| 1994-12-31 | GBX3.28 Million | +3.67% |
| 1993-12-31 | GBX3.17 Million | +7.03% |
| 1992-12-31 | GBX2.96 Million | +0.61% |
| 1991-12-31 | GBX2.94 Million | -1.04% |
| 1990-12-31 | GBX2.97 Million | +9.39% |
| 1989-12-31 | GBX2.71 Million | +11.22% |
| 1988-12-31 | GBX2.44 Million | +12.13% |
| 1987-12-31 | GBX2.18 Million | +8.96% |
| 1986-12-31 | GBX2.00 Million | +5.38% |
| 1985-12-31 | GBX1.90 Million | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to H C Slingsby 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 111.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | GBX3.47 Million | 88.66% |
| Common Stock | GBX276.00K | 7.05% |
| Other Components | GBX168.00K | 4.29% |
| Total Equity | GBX3.92 Million | 100.00% |
H C Slingsby PLC Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of H C Slingsby PLC ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
in Style Group PLC
LSE:ITS
|
$49.50 |
|
CeCors Inc
PINK:CEOS
|
$49.69 |
|
McHenry Metals Golf Corp
OTCGREY:GLFN
|
$49.73 |
|
DIRE CIPTADANA PROPERTI PERHOTELAN PADJAJARAN
JK:XCIS
|
$49.74 |
|
Mesa Home Resources Inc
PINK:MHRE
|
$49.19 |
|
Blue Note Mining Inc
PINK:BLNMF
|
$49.18 |
|
EPISTEM HOLD
BE:D6M
|
$49.01 |
|
STERLING FINANCIAL HOLDINGS COMPANY PLC
XNSA:STERLINGNG
|
$48.96 |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in H C Slingsby PLC's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 4,246,000 to 3,917,000, a change of -329,000 (-7.7%).
- Net loss of 601,000 reduced equity.
- New share issuances of 158,000 increased equity.
- Other factors increased equity by 114,000.
Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | GBX-601.00K | -15.34% |
| Share Issuances | GBX158.00K | +4.03% |
| Other Changes | GBX114.00K | +2.91% |
| Total Change | GBX- | -7.75% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares H C Slingsby 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: 0.99x
- The company is trading below its book value, potentially indicating the market believes the assets are overvalued on the balance sheet or anticipates future losses.
- The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 1.93x to 0.99x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-12-31 | GBX1.90 | GBX3.66 | x |
| 1986-12-31 | GBX2.00 | GBX3.66 | x |
| 1987-12-31 | GBX2.18 | GBX3.66 | x |
| 1988-12-31 | GBX2.44 | GBX3.66 | x |
| 1989-12-31 | GBX2.72 | GBX3.66 | x |
| 1990-12-31 | GBX2.97 | GBX3.66 | x |
| 1991-12-31 | GBX2.94 | GBX3.66 | x |
| 1992-12-31 | GBX2.96 | GBX3.66 | x |
| 1993-12-31 | GBX3.17 | GBX3.66 | x |
| 1994-12-31 | GBX3.28 | GBX3.66 | x |
| 1995-12-31 | GBX3.46 | GBX3.66 | x |
| 1996-12-31 | GBX3.65 | GBX3.66 | x |
| 1997-12-31 | GBX3.90 | GBX3.66 | x |
| 1998-12-31 | GBX4.33 | GBX3.66 | x |
| 1999-12-31 | GBX4.55 | GBX3.66 | x |
| 2000-12-31 | GBX5.02 | GBX3.66 | x |
| 2001-12-31 | GBX5.47 | GBX3.66 | x |
| 2002-12-31 | GBX0.06 | GBX3.66 | x |
| 2003-12-31 | GBX6.46 | GBX3.66 | x |
| 2004-12-31 | GBX5.26 | GBX3.66 | x |
| 2005-12-31 | GBX7.17 | GBX3.66 | x |
| 2006-12-31 | GBX7.38 | GBX3.66 | x |
| 2007-12-31 | GBX8.53 | GBX3.66 | x |
| 2008-12-31 | GBX6.83 | GBX3.66 | x |
| 2009-12-31 | GBX6.15 | GBX3.66 | x |
| 2010-12-31 | GBX6.17 | GBX3.66 | x |
| 2011-12-31 | GBX4.40 | GBX3.66 | x |
| 2012-12-31 | GBX2.95 | GBX3.66 | x |
| 2013-12-31 | GBX3.69 | GBX3.66 | x |
| 2014-12-31 | GBX2.79 | GBX3.66 | x |
| 2015-12-31 | GBX2.30 | GBX3.66 | x |
| 2016-12-31 | GBX0.40 | GBX3.66 | x |
| 2017-12-31 | GBX0.38 | GBX3.66 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | GBX0.22 | GBX3.66 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | GBX1.67 | GBX3.66 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | GBX1.18 | GBX3.66 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | GBX2.16 | GBX3.66 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | GBX4.11 | GBX3.66 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | GBX4.04 | GBX3.66 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | GBX3.70 | GBX3.66 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently H C Slingsby 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): -15.34%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: -2.89%
- • Asset Turnover: 1.37x
- • Equity Multiplier: 3.88x
- Recent ROE (-15.34%) is below the historical average (-4.74%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 10.65% | 3.51% | 1.96x | 1.55x | GBX12.40K |
| 1986 | 7.11% | 2.21% | 2.01x | 1.60x | GBX-57.80K |
| 1987 | 10.52% | 3.02% | 2.01x | 1.74x | GBX11.30K |
| 1988 | 13.89% | 3.64% | 2.10x | 1.81x | GBX94.90K |
| 1989 | 12.85% | 3.36% | 2.09x | 1.83x | GBX77.50K |
| 1990 | 11.11% | 2.97% | 2.20x | 1.70x | GBX33.00K |
| 1991 | 1.53% | 0.45% | 2.04x | 1.66x | GBX-248.90K |
| 1992 | 3.15% | 0.93% | 2.11x | 1.60x | GBX-202.70K |
| 1993 | 10.36% | 2.79% | 2.09x | 1.78x | GBX11.50K |
| 1994 | 7.19% | 1.88% | 2.26x | 1.69x | GBX-92.10K |
| 1995 | 9.61% | 2.42% | 2.29x | 1.74x | GBX-13.40K |
| 1996 | 9.16% | 2.33% | 2.16x | 1.82x | GBX-30.80K |
| 1997 | 11.03% | 2.94% | 2.16x | 1.74x | GBX40.10K |
| 1998 | 15.42% | 4.21% | 2.11x | 1.74x | GBX234.50K |
| 1999 | 10.20% | 3.02% | 2.03x | 1.66x | GBX9.10K |
| 2000 | 15.43% | 4.36% | 1.89x | 1.87x | GBX272.60K |
| 2001 | 14.45% | 4.38% | 1.85x | 1.78x | GBX243.20K |
| 2002 | 13.23% | 4.55% | 1.75x | 1.66x | GBX192.40K |
| 2003 | 13.18% | 4.84% | 1.59x | 1.71x | GBX205.30K |
| 2004 | 19.28% | 5.31% | 1.58x | 2.30x | GBX488.10K |
| 2005 | 44.16% | 15.93% | 1.22x | 2.28x | GBX2.45 Million |
| 2006 | 9.99% | 3.87% | 1.26x | 2.04x | GBX-1.00K |
| 2007 | 11.89% | 5.18% | 1.31x | 1.75x | GBX161.50K |
| 2008 | 12.15% | 4.23% | 1.26x | 2.28x | GBX146.60K |
| 2009 | 13.25% | 5.15% | 1.08x | 2.38x | GBX199.70K |
| 2010 | 11.62% | 4.31% | 1.03x | 2.61x | GBX100.10K |
| 2011 | 7.28% | 2.10% | 1.00x | 3.47x | GBX-119.70K |
| 2012 | 5.83% | 1.18% | 0.94x | 5.27x | GBX-122.90K |
| 2013 | -2.58% | -0.68% | 0.98x | 3.87x | GBX-463.80K |
| 2014 | -10.74% | -2.38% | 0.90x | 5.01x | GBX-577.50K |
| 2015 | -19.02% | -2.57% | 1.10x | 6.76x | GBX-668.30K |
| 2016 | -162.78% | -3.64% | 1.12x | 39.84x | GBX-696.30K |
| 2017 | -275.26% | -5.49% | 1.33x | 37.54x | GBX-1.10 Million |
| 2018 | -296.86% | -3.34% | 1.38x | 64.49x | GBX-684.30K |
| 2019 | 139.74% | 11.93% | 1.45x | 8.10x | GBX2.17 Million |
| 2020 | 78.31% | 4.34% | 1.50x | 12.00x | GBX825.20K |
| 2021 | 25.06% | 2.86% | 1.28x | 6.87x | GBX340.70K |
| 2022 | 8.80% | 1.76% | 1.38x | 3.62x | GBX-51.90K |
| 2023 | 5.49% | 1.03% | 1.43x | 3.73x | GBX-191.60K |
| 2024 | -15.34% | -2.89% | 1.37x | 3.88x | GBX-992.70K |
Industry Comparison
This section compares H C Slingsby PLC's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Industrial Distribution industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Industrial Distribution
- Average net assets among peers: $111,130,000
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 21.10%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H C Slingsby PLC (SLNG) | GBX4.00 Million | 10.65% | 2.76x | $49.27 |
| Braime Group PLC (BMT) | $2.14 Million | 15.66% | 0.38x | $1.62K |
| Brickability Group Plc (BRCK) | $191.88 Million | 8.01% | 1.35x | $19.83K |
| Flowtech Fluidpower plc (FLO) | $55.91 Million | 51.39% | 0.31x | $5.20K |
| Lords Grp Trading Plc (LORD) | $17.13 Million | 14.25% | 8.56x | $4.65K |
| RS GROUP PLC (RS1) | $379.60 Million | 16.57% | 1.26x | $376.08K |
| SIG plc (SHI) | $94.93 Million | 24.37% | 1.75x | $12.37K |
| Travis Perkins PLC (TPK) | $36.33 Million | 17.47% | 0.74x | $179.98K |