Synectics plc (SNX) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, Synectics plc (SNX) has net assets worth GBX42.81 Million GBX (≈ $5.21K USD) as of May 2026. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (GBX61.03 Million ≈ $7.43K USD) and total liabilities (GBX18.22 Million ≈ $2.22K 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 asset allocation strategy of Synectics plc to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | GBX42.81 Million |
| % of Total Assets | 70.15% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 8.17% |
| 5-Year Change | 23.76% |
| 10-Year Change | 10.51% |
| Growth Volatility | 60.54 |
Synectics plc - Net Assets Trend (1986–2025)
This chart illustrates how Synectics plc's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. For live market cap and overall valuation, see how much is Synectics plc worth.
Annual Net Assets for Synectics plc (1986–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Synectics plc from 1986 to 2025. Also explore Synectics plc annual equity growth to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-30 | GBX43.74 Million ≈ $5.32K |
+5.83% |
| 2024-11-30 | GBX41.33 Million ≈ $5.03K |
+6.31% |
| 2023-11-30 | GBX38.88 Million ≈ $4.73K |
+5.07% |
| 2022-11-30 | GBX37.00 Million ≈ $4.50K |
+4.69% |
| 2021-11-30 | GBX35.34 Million ≈ $4.30K |
-4.56% |
| 2020-11-30 | GBX37.03 Million ≈ $4.51K |
-9.59% |
| 2019-11-30 | GBX40.96 Million ≈ $4.98K |
+0.59% |
| 2018-11-30 | GBX40.72 Million ≈ $4.95K |
-0.08% |
| 2017-11-30 | GBX40.75 Million ≈ $4.96K |
+2.96% |
| 2016-11-30 | GBX39.58 Million ≈ $4.82K |
+7.43% |
| 2015-11-30 | GBX36.84 Million ≈ $4.48K |
+1.09% |
| 2014-11-30 | GBX36.45 Million ≈ $4.43K |
-7.83% |
| 2013-11-30 | GBX39.54 Million ≈ $4.81K |
+12.53% |
| 2012-11-30 | GBX35.14 Million ≈ $4.28K |
+8.29% |
| 2011-11-30 | GBX32.45 Million ≈ $3.95K |
+2.04% |
| 2010-11-30 | GBX31.80 Million ≈ $3.87K |
-1.11% |
| 2009-05-31 | GBX32.16 Million ≈ $3.91K |
-2.14% |
| 2008-05-31 | GBX32.86 Million ≈ $4.00K |
+7.78% |
| 2007-05-31 | GBX30.49 Million ≈ $3.71K |
+7.45% |
| 2006-05-31 | GBX28.38 Million ≈ $3.45K |
+54.81% |
| 2005-05-31 | GBX18.33 Million ≈ $2.23K |
+15.87% |
| 2004-05-31 | GBX15.82 Million ≈ $1.92K |
+189.87% |
| 2003-05-31 | GBX5.46 Million ≈ $663.96 |
+64.07% |
| 2002-05-31 | GBX3.33 Million ≈ $404.68 |
-7.09% |
| 2001-05-31 | GBX3.58 Million ≈ $435.58 |
+15.11% |
| 2000-05-31 | GBX3.11 Million ≈ $378.40 |
+17.09% |
| 1999-05-31 | GBX2.66 Million ≈ $323.16 |
-1.56% |
| 1998-05-31 | GBX2.70 Million ≈ $328.27 |
-18.49% |
| 1997-05-31 | GBX3.31 Million ≈ $402.73 |
-53.00% |
| 1996-02-29 | GBX7.04 Million ≈ $856.93 |
-38.45% |
| 1995-02-28 | GBX11.44 Million ≈ $1.39K |
+28.14% |
| 1994-02-28 | GBX8.93 Million ≈ $1.09K |
+13.66% |
| 1993-02-28 | GBX7.86 Million ≈ $955.85 |
-69.72% |
| 1992-02-29 | GBX25.95 Million ≈ $3.16K |
-19.04% |
| 1991-02-28 | GBX32.05 Million ≈ $3.90K |
-5.67% |
| 1990-02-28 | GBX33.97 Million ≈ $4.13K |
+88.73% |
| 1989-02-28 | GBX18.00 Million ≈ $2.19K |
+290.29% |
| 1988-02-29 | GBX4.61 Million ≈ $561.15 |
+25.87% |
| 1987-02-28 | GBX3.66 Million ≈ $445.80 |
+90.24% |
| 1986-02-28 | GBX1.93 Million ≈ $234.34 |
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Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Synectics 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 6235.5% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (November 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | GBX25.53 Million | 58.37% |
| Common Stock | GBX3.56 Million | 8.14% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | GBX824.00K | 1.88% |
| Other Components | GBX13.83 Million | 31.61% |
| Total Equity | GBX43.74 Million | 100.00% |
Synectics plc Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Synectics plc ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Global Gas Corporation
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|
$378.40K |
|
Kendrick Resources PLC
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|
$378.51K |
|
finnCap Group PLC
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|
$379.89K |
|
Canyon Creek Food Company Ltd
V:CYF
|
$381.39K |
|
Ortivus AB ser. A
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|
$375.76K |
|
Zanaga Iron Ore Co Ltd
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|
$375.74K |
|
PROPHECY DEFI INC.
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|
$374.62K |
|
RTL Group SA
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|
$374.48K |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Synectics plc's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 41,331,000 to 43,742,000, a change of 2,411,000 (5.8%).
- Net income of 3,706,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 800,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Share repurchases of 1,128,000 reduced equity.
- New share issuances of 144,000 increased equity.
- Other comprehensive income increased equity by 1,335,000.
- Other factors decreased equity by 846,000.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | GBX3.71 Million | +8.47% |
| Dividends Paid | GBX800.00K | -1.83% |
| Share Repurchases | GBX1.13 Million | -2.58% |
| Share Issuances | GBX144.00K | +0.33% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | GBX1.33 Million | +3.05% |
| Other Changes | GBX-846.00K | -1.93% |
| Total Change | GBX- | 5.83% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Synectics 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: 71.05x
- 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 49.81x to 71.05x over the analyzed period, suggesting growing market confidence.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-02-28 | GBX3.66 | GBX182.50 | x |
| 1987-02-28 | GBX6.13 | GBX182.50 | x |
| 1988-02-29 | GBX6.00 | GBX182.50 | x |
| 1989-02-28 | GBX16.16 | GBX182.50 | x |
| 1990-02-28 | GBX20.88 | GBX182.50 | x |
| 1991-02-28 | GBX19.35 | GBX182.50 | x |
| 1992-02-29 | GBX16.57 | GBX182.50 | x |
| 1993-02-28 | GBX5.52 | GBX182.50 | x |
| 1994-02-28 | GBX7.63 | GBX182.50 | x |
| 1995-02-28 | GBX6.27 | GBX182.50 | x |
| 1996-02-29 | GBX3.80 | GBX182.50 | x |
| 1998-05-31 | GBX0.43 | GBX182.50 | x |
| 1999-05-31 | GBX0.42 | GBX182.50 | x |
| 2000-05-31 | GBX0.50 | GBX182.50 | x |
| 2001-05-31 | GBX0.56 | GBX182.50 | x |
| 2002-05-31 | GBX0.47 | GBX182.50 | x |
| 2003-05-31 | GBX0.79 | GBX182.50 | x |
| 2004-05-31 | GBX1.82 | GBX182.50 | x |
| 2005-05-31 | GBX1.58 | GBX182.50 | x |
| 2006-05-31 | GBX2.06 | GBX182.50 | x |
| 2007-05-31 | GBX1.97 | GBX182.50 | x |
| 2008-05-31 | GBX2.12 | GBX182.50 | x |
| 2009-05-31 | GBX2.07 | GBX182.50 | x |
| 2010-11-30 | GBX2.04 | GBX182.50 | x |
| 2011-11-30 | GBX2.05 | GBX182.50 | x |
| 2012-11-30 | GBX2.16 | GBX182.50 | x |
| 2013-11-30 | GBX2.37 | GBX182.50 | x |
| 2014-11-30 | GBX2.23 | GBX182.50 | x |
| 2015-11-30 | GBX2.22 | GBX182.50 | x |
| 2016-11-30 | GBX2.36 | GBX182.50 | x |
| 2017-11-30 | GBX2.40 | GBX182.50 | x |
| 2018-11-30 | GBX2.41 | GBX182.50 | x |
| 2019-11-30 | GBX2.42 | GBX182.50 | x |
| 2020-11-30 | GBX2.19 | GBX182.50 | x |
| 2021-11-30 | GBX2.09 | GBX182.50 | x |
| 2022-11-30 | GBX2.19 | GBX182.50 | x |
| 2023-11-30 | GBX2.30 | GBX182.50 | x |
| 2024-11-30 | GBX2.38 | GBX182.50 | x |
| 2025-11-30 | GBX2.57 | GBX182.50 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Synectics 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): 8.47%
- The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 5.44%
- • Asset Turnover: 1.05x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.48x
- Recent ROE (8.47%) is above the historical average (-4.70%), indicating improving capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 14.90% | 1.32% | 4.71x | 2.39x | GBX94.40K |
| 1987 | 44.43% | 5.91% | 3.90x | 1.93x | GBX1.26 Million |
| 1988 | 36.45% | 4.76% | 3.12x | 2.45x | GBX1.22 Million |
| 1989 | 17.91% | 5.60% | 1.51x | 2.11x | GBX1.42 Million |
| 1990 | 59.19% | 28.48% | 1.36x | 1.53x | GBX16.71 Million |
| 1991 | 4.10% | 2.41% | 1.13x | 1.51x | GBX-1.89 Million |
| 1992 | -32.52% | -16.25% | 1.16x | 1.73x | GBX-11.03 Million |
| 1993 | -206.31% | -30.52% | 2.74x | 2.47x | GBX-16.99 Million |
| 1994 | 8.80% | 1.80% | 2.42x | 2.02x | GBX-106.90K |
| 1995 | 1.86% | 0.41% | 1.81x | 2.51x | GBX-920.50K |
| 1996 | -220.59% | -29.69% | 1.80x | 4.13x | GBX-16.24 Million |
| 1998 | -25.54% | -2.55% | 2.73x | 3.67x | GBX-958.80K |
| 1999 | -2.26% | -0.34% | 1.71x | 3.85x | GBX-325.60K |
| 2000 | 8.17% | 1.32% | 2.42x | 2.56x | GBX-57.00K |
| 2001 | 13.03% | 2.59% | 1.86x | 2.70x | GBX108.40K |
| 2002 | -24.38% | -4.19% | 1.96x | 2.96x | GBX-1.05 Million |
| 2003 | 21.53% | 5.79% | 1.80x | 2.06x | GBX629.30K |
| 2004 | 8.98% | 7.85% | 0.75x | 1.52x | GBX-161.80K |
| 2005 | 12.10% | 8.28% | 0.99x | 1.47x | GBX384.10K |
| 2006 | 4.18% | 2.39% | 0.95x | 1.84x | GBX-1.65 Million |
| 2007 | 10.74% | 4.95% | 1.26x | 1.72x | GBX224.10K |
| 2008 | 10.22% | 4.24% | 1.28x | 1.89x | GBX70.80K |
| 2009 | 0.81% | 0.37% | 1.26x | 1.75x | GBX-2.96 Million |
| 2010 | 2.70% | 0.94% | 1.80x | 1.60x | GBX-2.32 Million |
| 2011 | 4.89% | 2.30% | 1.08x | 1.97x | GBX-1.66 Million |
| 2012 | 9.58% | 4.37% | 1.23x | 1.78x | GBX-147.00K |
| 2013 | 12.43% | 5.97% | 1.20x | 1.73x | GBX962.80K |
| 2014 | -9.21% | -5.20% | 0.95x | 1.86x | GBX-7.00 Million |
| 2015 | 1.10% | 0.59% | 1.11x | 1.67x | GBX-3.28 Million |
| 2016 | 3.72% | 2.07% | 1.06x | 1.69x | GBX-2.49 Million |
| 2017 | 6.26% | 3.64% | 1.08x | 1.59x | GBX-1.52 Million |
| 2018 | 3.77% | 2.15% | 1.16x | 1.51x | GBX-2.54 Million |
| 2019 | 3.98% | 2.38% | 1.09x | 1.53x | GBX-2.47 Million |
| 2020 | -12.61% | -10.46% | 0.75x | 1.62x | GBX-8.37 Million |
| 2021 | -1.36% | -1.31% | 0.68x | 1.53x | GBX-4.01 Million |
| 2022 | 3.96% | 3.75% | 0.75x | 1.42x | GBX-2.24 Million |
| 2023 | 5.56% | 4.40% | 0.85x | 1.48x | GBX-1.72 Million |
| 2024 | 7.69% | 5.70% | 0.85x | 1.59x | GBX-954.10K |
| 2025 | 8.47% | 5.44% | 1.05x | 1.48x | GBX-668.20K |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Synectics plc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Security & Protection Services industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Security & Protection Services
- Average net assets among peers: $29,501,111
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -81.34%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Synectics plc (SNX) | GBX42.81 Million | 14.90% | 0.43x | $377.64K |
| Croma Security Solutions Group Plc (CSSG) | $15.73 Million | 5.00% | 0.17x | $121.45K |
| Image Scan Holdings Plc (IGE) | $283.00K | -278.45% | 1.70x | $60.78K |
| Journeo PLC (JNEO) | $2.07 Million | -22.58% | 0.10x | $1.16 Million |
| London Security Plc (LSC) | $30.51 Million | 18.21% | 2.41x | $5.44 Million |
| Marlowe plc (MRL) | $189.50 Million | 74.46% | 0.52x | $122.94K |
| Newmark Security plc (NWT) | $10.03 Million | 14.05% | 0.41x | $124.42K |
| Petards Group plc (PEG) | $184.00K | -536.41% | 11.36x | $62.78K |
| Thruvision Group PLC (THRU) | $13.38 Million | -9.56% | 0.20x | $138.67K |
| Westminster Group Plc (WSG) | $3.82 Million | 3.17% | 0.65x | $46.68K |
About Synectics plc
Synectics plc provides specialist video based electronic surveillance systems and technology for use in security applications, environments, and transport applications in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Europe, North America, the Middle East, and the Asia Pacific. It operates through two segments, Synectic Systems and Ocular. The Synectic Systems segment develops and delivers its proprietary and tec… Read more